| Itinerary
Day 1 : Firstly we visit The
Topkapı Palace after
the departure from your hotel, in the palace we will see the
kitchens in where the second largest porcelain collection of the
world is exhibited , then Council Hall,Treasury,Pavillions……Your
guide will help you to have a lunch in your trip…Then we will
see the Hagia Sophia
which was the largest church in its era when it was built in 537
A .D under the reign of Justinian….On the opposite side of its
location where we will discover the Blue Mosque with its
beautiful İznik tiles .And we come to Hippodrome to remember the
history of the emperor Theodosius and see the Obelisk from Egypt,
the Serpentine Column from Greece, Byzantine column and Wilhemn
Kaiser Fountain…. Then our last visit is
Grand Bazaar where you can see many
jewellery ,silver, leather , kilim shops…
Day 2 :
On the way we will see the ancient city walls then we will see
The Saint Saviour- Chora Church
which is covered with the entricate golden mosaics inspired from
the Bible and the life of Virgin Mary, Jesus…Then we drive to
see the Eyüp Mosque
and witness the religious life and their ritual visits to tomb
of beloved friend of Prophet Muhammed, then we climb up to hill
to have a beautiful view over the
Golden Horn in Pierre Loti Cafe.. After your
lunch we drive to the Patriarch Of
Orthodox Christianity and see the ancient
restored church with the wooden building ..Then we go to see the
life of İstanbul citizens in Taksim…
We guarantee that you will gain different perspectives of the
life of this fabulous city throughout the day..
Day 3 :
This morning after breakfast you will check-out and transfer to
Istanbul Airport where you will board your flight to Kayseri for
Cappadocia. Upon arrival, meet with your local guide and start
to discover the wonders of
Cappadocia. Then we will arrive in
Uçhisar, the highest
point of the region where you can see all different valleys ,
rock dwelling houses, wineyards and the pigeonaries on the
landscape..After our castle visit , we walk in the village which
is really so rich with the volcanic houses…then we will have our
lunch in a nice place…After that, wego to visit the
Göreme Open Air Museum
where we will see the beautiful frescoes dating back to 4-13.
century A.D. On the way we can stop in a carpetweaving
rug palace to learn
the history of Turkish carpets from a local lecturer in
Cappadocia region…Then we can go to see the sunset on the
panoramic view point depending on the weather conditions…
Drop off to hotel.
or Tailor made tours can be arranged with
respect to your interests and requests too.
Just
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