Turkey Tour With Bosporus Cruise

Aft After breakfast, we have Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME. Ancient Hippodrome was the.

Scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the

Column of Constantine. Than we will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand.

Mosque, it was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its.

Magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Our next visit will be HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE. The Hagia

Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, is simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia

Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving example of Byzantine Architecture. For 1000 years, it was once the largest

Church in the world, decorated with stunning 6th century golden mosaics. Today it is a mosque.

 After the lunch, Group will take you to the ASIL EFENDI which is a unique atmosphere with

Reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights,

Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil,

Soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in

Istanbul.

After breakfast enjoy BOSPORUS BY BOAT; a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe

and Asia. The shore lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the

Excursion, you will see the magnificent sights of the following attractions from your boat. See Dolmabahce Palace, and

further along, the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace,

300 meters of its marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists, gather every Sunday to display

their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side

by side for centuries. RUMELI FORTRESS (view from boat), Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the

Conquest of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and protect the infamous Bosporus passage. It is

one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. BEYLERBEYI PALACE (view from

boat), is the summer residence of Ottoman sultans exists in its original renovated glory featuring original antique

Furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian side of Istanbul.

After the lunch we will then take you to the GRAND SPICE BAZAAR, which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable

Prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish

Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and

many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour transfer to Istanbul Airport for domestic flight to

Cappadocia. Transfer from airport and check in to your hotel in Cappadocia and overnight in Cappadocia.

You will be picked up approximately 09:30 We will drive you to Ozkonak Underground City, one of the best preserved

Underground cities in Cappadocia. Than visit to Uchisar Castle, the highest point of Cappadocia. After Uchisar, you

visit Goreme Open Air Museum, the Heart of Cappadocia. Goreme Open Air Museum is famous for frescoes dating to

10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ and monks. Next stop is Cavusin, which is an abandoned village with

old cave Greek houses. After Cavusin you go to the restaurant in Avanos to have lunch. After lunch, you visit a pottery.

work shop, to see how to make potteries. Then you go Love valley where you can see three - headed fairy chimneys.

After Love valley you visit another workshop to see Cappadocia hand-woven carpets and kilims. Next stop is Devrent

Valley, which is also called Imagination Valley, where you can see natural rock formations looking like animals. Then

you head to a wine shop in Urgup for wine tasting. Last stop is Three Beauties, three beautiful fairy chimneys with

their hats, which is the symbol of Cappadocia. This tour will end approximately at 18.00 and you will be returned back

to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast you will have free time in Cappadocia. Today we depart for Kayseri Airport for our domestic flight to

Istanbul and then back to home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future

in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing Turkey.