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Private guided tours
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 :
Transfer from the airport and drop off to the hotel.
Day 2 :
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 3 :
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 4 :
The Bosphorus Cruise is one
of the higlights of the city ..You have 2 options here, you want
to sail on a local boat or with a yacht…
Then we start sailing on the blue Marmara watersea while we are
watching the wooden houses called “yalı” on the Bosphorus river..After
our sail, we arrive in Sarıyer fish restaurants where we have
lunch near the river close to Black Sea..We join with our driver
here to go to Asian side to climb to the highest point called “Çamlıca
Hill” and we drive to Kanlıca known with its famous”
yoghurt” where can taste here in a cafe then we go across the
Bosphorus Bridge to arrive in Ortaköy
to join with the local people under the bridge , maybe to
immortalize the moment with the picture of city’s lovely
silhouette “Ortaköy Mosque”…
Day 5 :
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…
Day 6 :
Today firstly we go to see the
undegroundcity of Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu on the south
part of the region ..after one hour drive we arrive in
Ihlara Valley where many
kinds of flowers ,types of birds, a branch of the longest river
in turkey and frescoed churches will meet you ..Upon your
request, we are ready to hike about 2 hours in the valley and
visit some frescoed churches inside…Then we will have our lunch
in the mid-valley near the Melendiz River…. hope you enjoy
eating the throut caught from the river.. On the way back to our
hotel we will stop at the end of the valley with our car, we can
take pictures of the fairy chimneys which can remind you the
“Sandy People” from “StarWars”movie in 1970….Our last stop is
Agzikarahan Ceravansarai
which is known as the palace of commercant tribes in the history…
Day 7 :
This morning after breakfast you will check out and transfer to
Kayseri Airport where you will board your flight to Izmir. Upon
arrival, you will meet with your local guide and transfer to
Kusadasi. Visit the Ancienty city of
Ephesus by learning the history and the importance of
the historical monuments including library of Celcus, the Agora,
Trojan Fountain, Hadrian's Gate, Domitianus Temple, Theater..
Next, visit the house of Virgin Mary,
where she spent the last years of her life. After lunch, take a
short walk in the village of Sirince,
where you can see the wooden houses, a lovely green nature and
taste some local wine. Finally see the
church of St. John whose burial chamber i laid inside
located on a hill overlooking the Artemis temple, the Isa Bey
Mosque and the Aegean sea in further.
Day 8 :
It is free day and relax throughout the day.
Day 9 :
It is free day and relax throughout the day.
Day 10 :
It is free day and relax throughout the day.
Day 11 :
Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport.
Day 12 :
Transfer from Bodrum Airport to board on Istanbul flight. And
drop off to the hotel. It is free day. Relax yourself on your
own.
or Tailer mode tours can be arranged with respect to your
interests and requesteds, too.
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