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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 where you will board your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival,
you will meet with your local guide and transfer to
Kusadasi.
Then we check in our hotel then after a reposing time we go to
have lunch after we go to Selçuk ,14 miles away from Kusadası.Then
we walk in the streets of this local village and visit
IsaBey
Mosque which is located next to the
St. John Church…
Then we go
to visit the St. John Church in where the burial chamber of him
is kept under the marble here..Also you can see baptism section
the treasury section with the frecoes bearing the drawings of
Virgin Mary.From the front courtyard of the churh ,you can see
the Artemis Temple recognized as one of the seven wonders of the
world and you can sightsee the nature and understand the
landscape from your location. Then we come back to our hotel ..
Day 4 :
After our breakfast we drive to the museum of Ephesus where we
will see the Celcius Library, the temple of Domitian , Hadrian,
25 000 seated Great theater,gymnasium, the church of
Virgin Mary
where the third Ecumenical Council met in 431…We drive to
House
of Virgin Mary where she spent the last days of her life on Mt.
Pion.and the house was visited by Pope Paul VI, Pope John Paul
II in 1967 and 1979 respectively.. Then we drive to a lovely
village where the people are making thier local wines with the
various flavours, and we have our lunch in a typical restaurant
while we are watching the nature …. After our lunch we go to see
the ancient temple of Artemis Drop off to hotel. or Tailor made tours can be arranged with respect to your
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