Taste Of Turkey

04 Nights | 05 Days

Price

Upon our arrival at Istanbul International Airport, your guide will meet, assist and transfer you to the hotel. Istanbul was the capital city of Byzantium & Roman Empires and Ottoman State. It is a most fascinating city, which actually crosses two continents Europe and Asia. It is a city of amalgamation of museums, bazaars, minarets, mosques, churches, palaces, and restaurants catering to every one’s taste, customs and fifteen million people.

Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast and Lunch included)

Aft After breakfast, we have Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME. Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments: the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Then we will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, it was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Our next visit will be HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE. The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, is simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving example of Byzantine Architecture. For 1000 years, it was once the largest church in the world, decorated with stunning 6th century golden mosaics. Today it is a mosque. Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch, we will take you to the ALIPASAZADE which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Overnight in Istanbul.

Please Note: Please do not forget to carry headscarf with you for the visit of religious places as Blue Mosque & Haghia Sophia Mosque.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

After breakfast enjoy BOSPORUS BY BOAT; a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. The shore lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion, you will see the magnificent sights of the following attractions from your boat. See Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of its marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists, gather every sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries. RUMELI FORTRESS (view from boat), Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and protect the infamous Bosporus passage. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. BEYLERBEYI PALACE (view from boat), is the summer residence of Ottoman sultans exists in its original renovated glory featuring original antique furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian side of Istanbul. Lunch break at the Turkish restaurant. After the lunch we will then take you to the GRAND SPICE BAZAAR, which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour transfer to Istanbul Airport for domestic flight to Cappadocia. Transfer from airport and check in to your hotel in Cappadocia. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.

Please Note: If you wish to join our optional activity of Cappadocia Hor Air Ballooning for tomorrow, please contact with your guide and register because it will take place early the next morning.          

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

After breakfast at 09:30 depart for Cappadocia Tour. We will drive you to Ozkonak Underground City, one of the best preserved Underground cities in Cappadocia. After Underground City tour, you visit Goreme Open Air Museum, the Heart of Cappadocia. Goreme Open Air Museum is famous for frescoes dating to 10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ and monks. Next stop is Cavusin, which is an abandoned village with old cave Greek houses. After Cavusin you go to the restaurant in Avanos to have lunch. After lunch, you visit a pottery work shop, to see how to make potteries. Then you go to Love Valley. Love Valley Cappadocia is a hidden valley with scenic formations to say the least. Despite the resemblance to man hood, these amazing rock formations are far from man-made. Next stop is Devrent Valley, which is also called Imagination Valley, where you can see natural rock formations looking like animals. Last stop is Three Beauties, three beautiful fairy chimneys with their hats, which is the symbol of Cappadocia. This tour will end approximately at 18.00 and you will be returned back to your hotel. Dinner and Overnight in Cappadocia.      

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast you will have free time in Cappadocia. Today we will depart for Kayseri Airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back to home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing AMH Tourism.

Hotel Details 

PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

·     All airport transfer services mentioned inside the itinerary.

·     Arrival airport transfer to Kayseri / Nevsehir airport

·     2 nights hotel in Istanbul

·     2 nights hotel in Cappadocia

·     4 open buffet breakfasts

·     3 lunches

·     2 dinners

·     Guided Istanbul City Tour

·     Guided Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour

·     Guided Cappadocia Tour with Underground City and Goreme Open Air Museum

·     All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.

·     Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach

·     Professional English - speaking tour guides.

·     Return airport transfer.

·     Any International

·     Domestic flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia

·     Domestic flight from Kayseri Airport to Istanbul

·     Visa fee,

·     Airport Taxes (Domestic & International

·     Early check in or late check out,

·     Meals other than specified above,

·     Tips & Gratuities,

·     Travel & Medical Insurance,

·     Camera and video permits,

·     Expenses incurred due to flight / train cancellation or delay, any expense of a personal nature, like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, mini bar, etc., any optional excursion or tour, any other expense not mentioned in the prices include column.                                      

·     High & Peak Season Surcharge                                        

·     Meals as not mentioned on the itinerary.

·     Optional Tour

·     Compulsory Dinner during festive season, to be announce when confirming booking.  

·        All Rooms & Offers are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.

·        Minimum 2 pax travelling together.

·        Flight & Hotel rate may fluctuate at the time of booking, rate may vary.

·        COVID restrictions & PCR guidelines can change anytime without notice.

·        The rates and options for increasing the passenger are subject to availability.

·        Bookings will only be confirmed upon the receipt of the complete payment as per the booking terms.

·        Passengers are solely responsible for meeting the passport and visa requirements of the country they are planning the travel to.

·        The passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of departure.

·        Due to the several circumstances that remain out of our control and jurisdiction like currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes, etc. The displayed price tag is subject to change without any prior notice.

·        In accordance with the immigration rules of the destination, passengers are responsible for ensuring that they possess a valid passport both before and during the period of travel. The same applies to any visa requirements that the traveller must obtain before travelling to the Country for which the package is being booked.

·        Company does not take any responsibility if the passenger is unable to travel due to issues related to their passport or visa. The cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms and conditions.

·        Itinerary is subject to change / swap without any prior notice.

·        There will not be any refund for any unutilized service or sightseeing.

·        In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel.

·        Fix Departure date, no amendment and changes possible.

·        Check In to the hotel is always 1600/1700 hours & Check Out is always 1100/ 1200 Hours. Early Check in and late checkout is subject to availability unless & otherwise specified in the inclusion column.