2020 - Turkey Flyer Tour
From Istanbul to Istanbul
Tour Operator: Fez Travel
Physical rating: Low
Group size: 2 - 20
Age range: 8-99
Tour operated in: English
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Tour Overview
This 8 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey.
Highlights
Cappadocia - Pigeon Valley- Istanbul - Hippodrome
- Cappadocia - Cavusin Village
- Goreme - Open Air Museum
- Istanbul - Topkapi Palace - (closed Tuesdays, replaced by Underground Cistern & Turkish and Islamic Arts Musuem)
- Istanbul - Blue Mosque
- Sirince - Village
- Site of the Temple of Artemis
- Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines - UNESCO Heritage site
- Ephesus - UNESCO Heritage site
- Cappadocia - Devrent Valley
- Istanbul - St. Sophia Museum
- Cappadocia - Kaymakli - Underground City
- Pamukkale - Hierapolis - Tour
- Istanbul - Old City - UNESCO Heritage site
- Cappadocia - Uchisar - Citadel
- Goreme - UNESCO Heritage site
- Istanbul - Grand Bazaar - (closed Sundays, replaced by Spice Bazaar)
- Cappadocia - Pasabag - Fairy Chimneys
Itinerary
Day 1
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Istanbul
Location: Istanbul
Accommodation: Sirkeci Mansion Hotel (Boutique)
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be welcomed by a Fez Travel representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore. Option: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is available.
Day 2
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Istanbul Old City
Location: Istanbul
Accommodation: Sirkeci Mansion Hotel (Boutique)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, St Sophia Museum and the Grand Bazaar.
Day 3
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Istanbul to Ephesus
Location: Kuşadası
Accommodation: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi. We will then have a guided tour, visiting the site of Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, and the ancient city of Ephesus. See the stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. Afterwards we experience some Turkish handicrafts. Your last visit will be the mountain village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines that you can sample.
Day 4
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Pamukkale
Location: Kuşadası
Accommodation: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you will visit Pamukkale, calcium terraces and Hierapolis, including magnificently preserved necropolis, the main street, gates, the thermal baths, the Greco Roman theatre and the Basilica of St. Philippe. Swim in a therapeutic bath of hot spring mineral waters
Day 5
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Kusadasi to Cappadocia
Location: Cappadocia
Accommodation: MDC Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Izmir airport for flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel
Day 6
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Cappadocia
Location: Cappadocia
Accommodation: MDC Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Hot Air Balloon flight will be available this morning. We will visit Goreme Open air museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys.
Day 7
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Cappadocia
Location: Cappadocia
Accommodation: MDC Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning, we head to Pigeon Valley and then Red Valley. After visiting the cave churches and the village of Cavusin we head to Kaymakli Underground City, the biggest in the region.
Day 8
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Cappadocia to Istanbul
Accommodation: ()
Meals: Breakfast
After your breakfast, transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul where our services conclude.
What's Included
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Meals
7 breakfasts, 5lunches, 2dinners
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Entrance fees
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Domestic flight between Izmir and Cappadocia and transfers
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Domestic flight between Cappadocia and Istanbul and transfers
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Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
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Tips except Driver and Guide
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Domestic flight between Istanbul and Izmir and transfers
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Professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site
What's Not Included
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Tips - Driver and Guide
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Compulsory Travel Insurance
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Suggested optional activities
