Day-1 Istanbul Arrive istanbul transfer to hotel check-in hotel Free time in the morning. Afternoon half day tour to Bosphourus and Asia. Vist the Egyptian spice amrket and then embark on a boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. Passing the magnificent Dolmabahce palace unter the bosphorus bridge, villas, fortress and small fishing villages. Then visit the Rueli fortress; Build by Mehmet in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul, one of the most beautiful works of military architecture.
Day -2 Istanbul -Cappadocia A full day of sightseeing tour. Discover the Byzantian and Ottoman Relics, visit Saint Sophia Museum, one of the world s greatest architectural marvels, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th Century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, then visit the Sultanahmet Mosque, built in the 16th century, unique with 6 minarets and its magnificent interior decoration of the blue Iznik tiles. The Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races with three monuments, the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine column and the column of Constantine. Before lunch visit the Grand covered bazaar within over 4,000 tiny shops. Visit Royal Topkapi palace, the great palace of the Ottoman Sultan s from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Then visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, built in 1550 by the famous architect Sinan, emphasized by the four minarets rising one from each corner of the courtyard. You ll be returned back to hotel in the early evening.evening flight to Cappadocia check-in Hotel dinner and Overnight stay in Cappadocia
Day - 3 Cappadocia tour After Breakfast Fully Guided tour to North Cappadociashort rest before starting the tour to visit Devrent Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, Monk's valley (Pasabagi) where you will find the world known fairy chimneys. Break for lunch in Avanos and then continue on to the Goreme Open-Air Museum where you will visit the numerous rock carved churches and monasteries. Depart for a panaromic view of Esentepe and then on to Uchisar, a natural rock castle at the end of the tour back to the hotel Dinner and Overnight stay in Cappadocia (B.L.D)
Day -4 Cappadocia to Pamukkale After Breakfast Another full day tour this time to visit the famous Derinkuyu Underground City. Afterwards a short hike through the green Ihlara Valley along the stream visiting some of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma for lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic view. Stop at the Agzikarahan Caravansarai is included. Overnight bus to Pamukkale
Day - 5 Pamukkale to Ephesus Arrive Pamukkale early Morning Check-in Hotel for half day Breakfast After breakfast, depart for a full day tour to Pamukkale; visit the ancient city of Hierepolis, a city that gained importance in the Roman times because of its thermal springs. Over the centuries, the calsium, salts in the water have formed into one of the most unique natural sights of the World. After lunch visit the Greco Roman settlemnt which is remarkably well preserved. The ancient city dedicated to the Goddess of Love Aphrodite.- Evening Drive to Kusadasi check-in Hotel Dinner and Overnight stay in Kusadasi
Day -6 Ephesus to Marmaris After Breakfast Full day tour to Ephesus; one of the grandest cities in the Roman world. Drive to Meryemana and visit the house of Virgin Mary. Continue to Ephesus the Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, herculas gate, the temple of Hadrian, the magnificent library, Agora and fantastic Greco Roman theatre. After lunch visit the basillica of St John. Evening Drive to Marmaris Check in Hotel Dinner Overnight stay in Marmaris
Day 7 Marmaris - Rhodes - Santorini After Breakfast transfer to port 08:30 Ferry from Marmaris to Rhodos 10:00 Arrive in Rhodes. Check in to hotel in Rhodes. Day at leisure in Rhodes. Overnight stay in Rhodes.
Day 8 Day of Leisure In Rhodes Breakfast served at the hotel. Day at leisure in Rhodes 18:30 Transfer from hotel to Rhodes Airport. 20:25 Fly from Rhodes to Santorini Via Athens 22:15 Arrive at Santorini Airport. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Stay in Santorini.
Day 9 Day Of Leisure In Santorini 08:00 Breakfast served at the hotel. Day at leisure in Santorini. Overnight Stay in Santorini.
Day 10 Santorini - Athens 08:00 Breakfast served hotel. Day at leisure in Santorini while waiting for the ferry to Athens. 17:00 Meet at the hotel. Transfer from hotel to the Port of Santorini. 19:00 Depart from Santorini to Athens by overnight ferry. Overnight on ferry.
Day 11- Day of Leisure in Athens 08:00 Arrive in Athens. Check in to hotel in Athens. Day at leisure in Athens. Overnight in Athens
Day 12- End of Program Breakfast served at the hotel. Transfer to airport for return flight
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