Day 1 – ISTANBUL 

Arrival at Istanbul Ataturk Airport in the morning, Meet and drive
to the Old City of Istanbul and begin our visit starting with Blue
Mosque, with its graceful cascade of domes, its six slender minarets
and its magnificent interior of beautiful blue Iznik tiles. St.Sophia
Museum which is one of the great architectural marvels of the
ancient world. Than we will visit the famous Topkapi Palace, home to
some of the world’s biggest emeralds and diamonds. Check-in to the
hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2 ISTANBUL / BURSA
Departure from the hotel to embark ferry boat to Yalova.
Drive to Bursa, enjoying the lovely countryside view and
have lunch. Following the lunch you will visit Ulu Camii
(Grand Mosque), the Green Mausoleum, the old Silk Market
in Covered Bazaar. Then drive to Mt Uludag, the legendary
Mt Olympos. Return to Bursa for dinner and overnight.

Day 3 BURSA / PERGAMUM / KUSADASI

After breakfast depart for Kusadasi, enroute have lunch in
Bergama before visiting Pergamon to see the Acropolis, the
Temple of Trajan and the theater both overlooking to the
plain of Bergama with a picture stop for one of the Seven
Churches of Revelation in downtown Bergama. Then finally
Ancient Medical Center, Asclepion will be visited before
driving to Kusadasi.

Day 4 KUSADASI / EPHESUS / PAMUKKALE

Following breakfast, drive to Selcuk to visit the House of
Virgin Mary on top of Mt Coressos. Your memorable visit
to Ephesus will begin as well as viewing one of the Seven
Churches of Revelation, the Temple of Artemis (One of the
Seven Wonders of Antiquity). Continue on to Pamukkale
(Cotton Castle).

Day 5 PAMUKKALE / KONYA / CAPPADOCIA

You will tour the Antique City of Hierapolis where Calcareous
hot springs descending over cliffs have created fascinating
travertines in the form of white terrace and basins. Drive to
Cappadocia via Konya, the famous old capital city of the
Seljuk Empire with many fine examples of Turkish Islamic
art and architecture. After a visit to the Mausoleum of
Mevlana, continue to Cappadocia. Dinner and overnight in
Cappadocia.

Day 6 CAPPADOCIA

Situated near a former volcano, the unique landscape
of Cappadocia evolved through erosion of the ash
sedimentation by wind, sun, rain and snow. Enjoy a full day
tour through the many valleys and conical cliffs, with whole
cities hewed from these rocks cliffs. Included is the Goreme
Valley, Valley of the Birds and Uchisar Castle, where you can
capture a panoramic view of the beautiful plateau. Than visit
Avanos Village followed by the famous local pottery and
carpet shows allowing ample time for shopping. Dinner and
overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 7 CAPPADOCIA / ISTANBUL

After breakfast check-out from the hotel. Visit the
Underground City of Kaymakli. Also time will be allocated
for the local souvenir shopping. Drive to Kayseri Airport for
domestic flight to Istanbul. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and
overnight in Istanbul.

Day 8 ISTANBUL DEPARTURE

After breakfast check-out from the hotel. Embark the
Bosphorus Cruise Boat. A scenic journey along the Bosphorus
between two continents, Asia and Europe. After lunch visit
Spice Bazaar, where the smells of cinnamon, cloves and thyme
rise from hundreds of colourful muslin bags at every storefront.

Then transfer to the airport for international flight.