Please note: Pick up from Sabiha Gokcen Airport will be at an extra cost of Eur 40.00 one way for 2 people.
Day 2: Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour 8:30am - Picked-up from hotel and met by your tour guide for a full day to discover the city of Istanbul. The tour will include visit to the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and the Rustem Pasa Mosque. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel at approximately 5:00 pm. Overnight in Istanbul. (B, L)
Day 3: Half Day Morning Bosphorus Cruise 8:30 am - You will be picked-up from your hotel to visit the Spice Bazaar (or Egyptian Bazaar). Filled with spices, dried fruits, nuts and seeds, lokum (Turkish delight) and other edibles, Spice Bazaar has a smell of the fragrance of the exotic East. Then join a boat excursion on the Bosphorus on a shared tour. Enjoy viewing Ottoman palaces, Bosphorus bridge, citadels, centuries-old mansions and the European and Asian shorelines at the same time. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel at approximately 1:00 pm. Overnight in Istanbul. (B)
Day 4: Flight to Izmir / Ephesus Tour Transfer from your hotel to Ataturk Domestic Airport for an early morning flight to Izmir and your transfer to Ephesus for a full day of sightseeing. First visit the Temple of Artemis, which once was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Then you will visit the world famous ancient Greco-Roman City of Ephesus, the most well preserved example in the world. After visiting this impressive site, you will have a lunch break. After lunch, you will visit The House of Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last days. This is a holy place for both Christians and Muslims. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel at approximately 5:00 pm. Overnight in Kusadasi. (L, D)
Day 5: Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour 08:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of Pamukkale. In Pamukkale, you will see the Cotton Cliffs, one of the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous salts. Also visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica , theatre and Roman Baths.
After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B, L, D)
Day 6: Flights to Istanbul / Free Day in Istanbul After breakfast in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Kusadasi and transfer to Izmir airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival you will be picked-up from Ataturk airport & transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. The rest of the day will be free in Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 7: Departure After breakfast check out from Istanbul hotel (before 12:00), transfer to Istanbul Ataturk Airport as per your international flight details. End of tour and services..