DAY 01 İZMİR - KUSADASI
Upon your arrival at İzmir airport our transferman will be ready to meet and transfer you to your
hotel in Kusadası. Time at leisure, stay overnight in KUSADASI Included Meals: (Dinner)
DAY 02
After breakfast departure for KUSADASI (EPHESUS)
Today we will visit the house of Virgin Mary, which is a major pilgrimage site, then Ephesus, with
the Library of Celsius, Temple of Hadrian, agora and fantastic Greco-Roman theater. Basilica of St. John and
remains of the Temple of Artemis, which was known as one of Seven Wonders of the ancient world Overnight in
KUSADASI. Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch & Dinner)
DAY 03 KUSADASI – APHRODISIAS – PAMUKKALE
After breakfast departure for Pamukkale, on the way Visit Aphrodisias the ancient city of some of
the world ’s most beautiful architectural wonders, visit one of the largest ancient Theaters in the world, the
Odeon, Bishop s Palace, Stadium, Temple of Aphrodite and the Museum with the gorgeous reliefs and statues of
the sculptors of Aphrodisias. Afternoon, continue to Pamukkale visit the ancient city of Hierapolis with the
Temple of Apollo, the breathtaking Theater, the fascinating Necropolis and the last the great baths of
Hierapolis antique city, where St. Philip was martyred. We will also visit the calcium pools for which
Pamukkale is named (Cotton Castle). Dinner and overnight in PAMUKKALE
Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch & Dinner)
DAY 04 PAMUKKALE – SARDIS -İZMİR
We will continue to the ancien site of Sardes with its gymnasium, Temple of Artemis and ancient
Synagogue. It was once the wealthy capital of the ancient Lydian Empire, and was the first place in history
that coins were minted. Arriving İzmir in afternoon. free time for shopping. Dinner & overnight in İZMİR.
Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch & Dinner)
DAY 05 PERGAMUM – ISTANBUL
After breakfast departure for Pergamon. Pergamon was one of the most beautiful cities of his
ancient world. Its architects and sculptors were among the finest in the Hellenistic world. The majestic
acropolis looms behind the modern town and is our first destination where we will visit the Temple of Trajan,
Hellenistic barracks and tower, palaces, library, temple of Athena, theatre, temple of Dionysus, altar of
Zeus. Asklepion was one of the most famous shrines and therapeutic centers in the ancient world. Leaving
Pergamum behind us. will be transferred to the airport to take a flight to İstanbul.Arrive in İstanbul and
transfer to your hotel stay overnight in İSTANBUL. Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch)
DAY 06 ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for a full day tour of Istanbul, visiting the majestic Blue
Mosque, the Hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisks and Topkapi Palace. After lunch we continue to the magnificent
Haghia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel. Stay overnight
in İSTANBUL.
Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch)
Optional: Mysterious Ceremony of Turkish Whirling Dervishes that will touch your soul!
DAY 07 ISTANBUL - CAPPADOCIA
Departing in the morning from the hotel. We will take a brief visit to the 17th Century Spice
Bazaar which is the second largest covered bazaar in Istanbul and then embark on a cruise along the brilliant
Bosphorus. This legendary strait separates Europe and Asia. Winding between wooded hills, it is lined with
mosques, castles, 19th century mansions, picturesque villages and the extravagant baroque palaces of the late
Ottoman sultans. At the tours end, you will be transferred to the airport to take a flight to Kayseri. Arrive
in Kayseri and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia. Stay overnight in CAPPADOCIA. Included Meals: (breakfast
& lunch & Dinner)
DAY 08 CAPPADOCIA
After breakfast depart for a full day tour of one of the most amazing parts of Cappadocia. On this
full day tour you will visit Devrent Valley , Zelve Open-air Museum and Monk's Valley (Pasabagi) where you
will find the world famous fairy chimneys. A break for lunch in Avanos and then continue on to the Goreme Open
Air Museum visiting the numerous churches and monasteries. Depart the Goreme Open Air Museum for a panoramic
view of Esentepe and then to Uchisar, a natural rock castle. After the tour we will you drive back to your
hotel. Overnight in CAPPADOCIA.
Included Meals: (breakfast & lunch & Dinner)
DAY 09 İZMİR
Transfer to the airport in Kayseri for your return flight to İzmir. Arrive at İzmir airport. End
of our services.
Included Meals: (B)
_Tour Price
All prices subject to availability
at time of booking.
Dates
2-4 pax
5-8 pax
9-12 pax
13-25 pax
15-05-08 / 05-10-08
20-12-08 / 05-01-09
2320
1460
1190
1080
05-10-08 / 20-12-08
05-01-09 / 15-05-09
2220
1360
1090
980
Single Supplement
360
360
360
360
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Rates for Christian Educators & Groups of All Sizes
Important
Information: The above given rates are in USD, per person sharing twin, 18% VAT
included. Any increase in taxes will be reflected to the prices. For the groups between 3 -12 pax A/C'ed 18
seater minibuses will be used. For the groups over 13 pax A/C'ed 25 seater midibuses will be used. For the
groups over 25 pax A/C'ed 46 seater coaches will be used.
Travel Insurance:
We highly recommend that you purchase comprehensive travel insurance before
departure.
Tour Price Includes
Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation. Accommodation in mentioned
category. Meals as indicated in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner) entrance fee to the various
sites. Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus with professional English speaking guide and experienced
driver.
Not Included
International or domestic flights, drinks, tips to guide, driver and personal expenses. Optional
tours such as Turkish night and Turkish bath. PS. For group requirements other languages are available
