14-Days Turkish Breeze with 4 Nights Iconic Aegeans

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Istanbul (Sunday)
1 stop
1
Istanbul Airport
Upon arrival at Istanbul/SAW Airport, be greeted by your driver and drive to your hotel. Check-in. The rest of the day is yours. Overnight in Istanbul.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Treasures of Istanbul (Monday)
7 stops
2
Istanbul
According to your tour pick up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Hagia Sophia; was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. It was the religious center of the city during the Byzantine period
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
4
TopkapI Palace
Topkapı Palace; As well as being the imperial residence of the Sultan, the palace was also the seat of government for the ottoman empire. It housed the ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Blue Mosque
Next, Blue Mosque; Built by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in the year 1616, Blue mosque today is one of the most famous landmarks of the old city with its famous six minarets and magnificent dome.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
The Walls of Istanbul
Hippodrome; Built by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in 203AD, during the Roman period hippodrome was the civil center for the people of the city where once 100,000 spectators could be held.
Admission ticket free
7
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar; With 18 entrances and more than 4000 shops, it is one of the greatest bazaars in the World.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
8
Istanbul
At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
HD Cruising on Bosphorus / Flight to Cappadocia (Tuesday)
5 stops
9
Istanbul
Upon breakfast at the hotel check out. According your tour pick up time meet with your guide at the lobby of your hotel and depart for your halfday tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar): The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other concievable herb and spice.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Bosphorus Strait
Bosphorus Cruise: A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Rumeli Fortress and further along the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Istanbul Airport
After the tour drive you to Istanbul Airport for your flight to kayseri
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)
Upon arrival Kayseri AP meet your drıver and drıve to your hotel in Cappadocia.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Underground Cities of Cappadocia (Wednesday)
6 stops
14
Urgup
According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
Rose Valley
Rose Valley; is an incredibly unique area of Cappadocia with sharp ridges, tinted in pink, especially during sunset!the minerals in the sandstone have a pink tinge
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Cavusin
Cavusin; is surrounded by a valley, which becomes gradually wider, called as Red Valley. The houses of the village were cut into massive rock formations. The village is famous with its rock-chuches.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
17
Pigeon Valley
Pigeon Valley; earned its name from the countless man made dovecotes (Pigeon Houses) that have been carved into the soft volcanic tuff. Pigeon Valley is one of the best spots for walking in the marvelous Cappadocia region.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Ozkonak Underground City
Underground Cities; once a place of refuge for 15000 christians. These settlements were of enormous value to the development of Christianity as they provided shelter and worship and were in use until the end of 7C AD. Witness the ancient bedrooms, church, meeting hall, and food storage rooms in this eight-storey city connected by 30km of corridors and passageways
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
19
Ortahisar
Ortahisar; famous for its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses, narrow streets and lovely churches as well as the castle-like rock formation after which the town is named
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia (Thursday)
8 stops
20
Urgup
According to your tour pick-up time, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
21
Goreme Open-Air Museum
Goreme Museum; consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colorful frescoes decorating the walls.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
22
Devrent Valley
Devrent Valley; is famous for its quirky animal-shaped rocks. It looks like a sculpture zoo made by nature
1 hour • Admission ticket free
23
Pasabag
Pasabagi which means: the Pacha's vineyard. This site is also called Monks Valley. The hermitage of Simeon monks was here.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
24
Avanos Oren Yeri
Avanos; where you will enjoy typical Turkish Lunch and experience make Potter with local experts.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
25
Goreme Panorama
Goreme Panaroma, which has one of the best panoramic view of the Fairy chimneys.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
26
Uchisar
Uchisar the Naturel highest Rock Castle provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
27
Urgup
At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Konya&Antalya (Friday)
3 stops
28
Sultanhani Caravanserai
(08:00 - 19:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out. Today you visit 700-years-old Sultanahni Caravanserail (ancient traders and travellers on silk road)
4 hours • Admission ticket free
29
Mevlana Muzesi
Then, the museum of 13th-century Philosopher Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. Mevlana was a philosopher and mystic of Islam, but not a Muslim of the orthodox type. His doctrine advocates unlimited tolerance, positive reasoning, goodness, charity and awareness through love.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
30
Antalya
After lunch travel to Antalya. Check ın. Overnight in Antalya
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Perge&Aspendos&Kursunlu Waterfall Tour (Saturday)
3 stops
31
Perge Antik Kenti
(08:30 - 16:30) According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. The first visiting place is Perge, one of the largest and most popular ancient city in the Pamphylia region. Perge was the capital of Pamphylia then eventually came under Roman rule in 133B.C. and this is when it flourished most and indeed most of the ruins that are left today are from that area. You will see the Agora, Roman Baths, Colonnaded Street, Nympharium and also Grand amphitheater which could hold 15.000 people.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
32
Aspendos Ruins
Our second visiting place is Aspendos Ancient Theatre. Probably an earlier ancient theatre, was built 2nd century on the site. The Aspendos theatre can hold over 20,000 and ıs still being used for festivals and music concerts.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
33
Kursunlu Waterfalls
After lunch at the local restaurant on a nearby river, we depart for Kursunlu Waterfall Enjoy fresh pine scent, cool atmosphere, and spectacular waterfalls. Overnight in Antalya
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 8
Pamukkale Tour / Travel to Kusadasi (Sunday)
3 stops
34
Pamukkale Thermal Pools
Upon early pick up from your hotel, drives to Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Pamukkale has always been a very popular settlement where hot springs were believed to have healing powers so it is considered to be the earliest spa on earth where, in history, people traveled long distances in order to find a cure. The unique terraces were formed by running warm spring water at a temperature of 35 C, containing calcium bicarbonate. Today Pamukkale is declared a worlds heritage site by UNESCO
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
35
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
Visit; the ancient city of Hierapolis which has the biggest Necropolis with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. Also, The Sacred Pool is one of the highlights of the site. Theır shallow thermal waters ripple over a wonderful scattering of ancient roman ruins that lie beneath.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
36
Kusadasi
After tour travel to Kusadasi. Check-in. Overnight in Kusadasi. (Breakfast-Lunch)
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Ancient Ephesus Tour (Monday)
3 stops
37
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
According to your tour pick-up time, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit The House of Virgin Mary; a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
38
Ancient City of Ephesus
Ancient Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD, Ephesus was the second-largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250,000 citizens. Ephesus is also so well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on the Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveler.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
39
The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much-visited pilgrimage place. Overnight in Kusadasi (Breakfast-Lunch)
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 10
Kusadasi - Patmos (Tuesday)
2 stops
40
Kusadasi
(11:00-21:30) According to your pick up tıme meet your drıver and drıve to Kusadasi Port. After passport controls, Board your cruise (Celestyal Olympia). According to the cruise departure time(13:00),
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
41
Patmos
we are moving towards the island of Patmos.Arrive at Patmos port around 16:30. You will stay here until 21:30 in the evening. Overnight on Board. (Breakfast-Dinner)
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Rhodes (Wednesday)
2 stops
42
Rhodes
(07:00-18:00) Today, you will have half day walking tour in the Medieval City of Rhodes
2 hours • Admission ticket free
43
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
We begin along the Street of the Knights in the Old City. Its one of the best preserved medieval thoroughfares anywhere. You will see the buildings that wre home to the Knights. We visit the splendid Palace of the Grand Master, the focal point and most important site of the Knights' Quarter. AFter the tour, back to the cruise.Rest of the day is yours. (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 12
Crete (Heraklion) - Santorini (Thursday)
2 stops
44
Heraklion
(07:00-12:00 / 16:30-21:30) Today you will have free time to explore Heraklion.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
45
Santorini
At 12 o'clock we are heading towards the island of santorini, which is one of the most charming Greek İsland. We are here until 21:30. Overnight on Board. (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Atina (Lavrion)-Mykonos (Friday)
2 stops
46
Athens
06:00-13:00 / 18:00-23:00 ) Today, join a guided mornıng tour to heart of Athens brings us to one of the most recognisable, historic and mos photographed sites in the world, the famous Acropolis with the Parthenon at its summit. Its a remınder of Ancient Greece's powerful civilisation and greatest architectural complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity. At the foot of the Acropolis and its ancient temples lies the oldest neighbourhood of AThens, Plaka. Vistors are mesmerized and charmed by its beautifull houses, cobblestone streets and tiny shops. As we head away from the Acropolis and Plaka, we pass the Tomb of the Unknowen soldier in front of Parliement with the familiar sentries or Evzones, synonymous with the city.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
47
Panathenaic Stadium
Next; visit Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896. After tour, back to the cruise and move to Mikonos. The cruise will stay here until 23:00. Explore city your own. Overnight on board. (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 14
Kusadasi / Flight to Istanbul (Saturday)
3 stops
48
Kusadasi
(07:00) Today is the last of your cruise, you dock at Kusadasi Port at 7 am.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
49
İzban Adnan Menderes Havalimanı İstasyonu
Upon arrival at Kusadasi Port greeted by your driver and drive you Izmir Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
50
Istanbul Airport
The service end in Istanbul Airport. Flight from Izmir to Istanbul will be booked accordıng to your ınternatıonal flight departure tıme.
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Cruise accommadation will be enhance package (Full-Board include free drinks all day long.)
• Baggage allowence is 25kg+8kg hand luggage for domestic flights.
• Some historical sites may be closed during religious or national holidays. Before booking the tour, you can contact our team and confirm whether there will be a closed sites for the dates you want to take the tour.

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