Congress Tour

4 DAYS – 4 NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS OF ISTANBUL TOUR
Highlights of İstanbul; Underground Cistern – Bosphorus Cruise Sightseeing Boat Trip – Topkapi Palace,- Grand Bazaar- Blue
Mosque – Ayasofya Mosque (Hagia Sophia) – Spice Market, Galata Tower and more…
22 October DAY 1 : Arrival ISTANBUL (Airport Arrival Transfer)
Welcome to istanbul, Meet your transfer guide at the Atatürk airport and transfer to your Hotel…during your
transfer, you will have an orientation drive in the city… Hotel Check-in andOvernight Hotel in Istanbul.
23 October DAY 2 : ISTANBUL ( full day tour)
After breakfast meet your tour guide at the lobby for a second full day tour and spend the day exploring Istanbul.
Süleymaniye Mosque proceed to the the famous Rustem Pasa Mosque which is skillful accomplishment of achitect Sinan.İt
was built in 1561 and displays exquisite Iznik tiles decorting the superbly proportioned interior… We take a Bosphorus
Cruise Sightseeing Boat Trip * (almost 1 hr boat ride) up Istanbul’s winding straits for a chance to relax and admire the
shoreline ofbeautiful mosques, lavish palaces and decadent villas – you’ll see Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi Palaces,
Ottoman summer mansions and Ortakoy mosque, the defensive Rumeli Fortress and Bosphorus Bridge – one of the
world’s largest suspension bridges, all alongside passing fishing boats, yachts. Galata Tower, İstiklal Street Overnight at your
Hotel in Istanbul. (B)
24 October DAY 3 : ISTANBUL ( full day tour)
After breakfast meet your tour guide at the lobby and spend the day exploring Istanbul… Visit Church of Divine Wisdom (Aya
Sofya in Turkish, Sancta Sophia in Latin, Hagia Sofia in Greek). Now a mosque, Aya Sofya built by the Byzantine Emperor
Justinian in the 6th Century and reigned as the grandest church in Christendom until its conversion into a mosque by Sultan
Mehmet II just after the conquest of Constantinople in 1453. The Ottomans added minaret and buttresses, plastered over the
Byzantine mosaics in the interior, and installed exquisite calligraphies medallions. Much of the plaster has now been removed
and several of the original mosaics restored. Visit The Hippodrome – the center of Byzantine civic life for 1000 years, including
coronations, Roman chariot races and more than one royal execution. At the opposite end of the Hippodrome (at Meydani) is
the elegant ‘’Blue Mosque’’of Sultan Ahmed I, with its six minarets. Built in the early 17th century, its popular name is derived
from the 20.00 predominately blue Iznik tiles lining the interior walls… Visit Underground Cistern which is also known as
Yerebatan Saray, one of the Grand underground cisterns which were an important source ofwater fort he city during the
Byzantine and Ottoman times. The roof is supported by 336 Corinthian Columns. Sensitively restored, the cistern is now
equipped with meandering walkways above the water, atmospheric illumination, and classical music…Topkapi Palace,
residence of the Ottoman Sultans forthree centuries. Now a museum, it consists of gardens and buildings of the former palace
restored to hold a wealth of treasures. Among the most notable are one of the world’s finest collections of Chinese porcelain,
a spectacular collection of jewellery, gems and gold, and the wardrobes of the Sultans, consisting of more than 13.000
customers( Harem section is excluded; entrance requires additional admission fee)… Our last stop will be the famous Grand
Covered Bazaar; the largest covered marketplace in the world where a dazzling array of items-from Furniture and carpets to
jewelers and clothing are sold in the bazaar’s 4000 shops. Overnight at your Hotel in Istanbul. (B)
25 October Tuesday, DAY 4 : ISTANBUL DEPARTURE TO ANTALYA
After breakfast, meet your driver at the lobby and Transfer to the airport Istanbul A/P at 13:00. Arrival to Antalya around 15:00
and transfer to the Congress hotel (Belconti Resort Hotel). Overnight in Antalya (Ultra All Inclusive).
İSTANBUL HOTEL
4*NİDYA HOTEL GALATAPORT vb.
ANTALYA HOTEL
5* CONGRESS HOTEL (Belconti Resort Hotel)
Private 2 persons.
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 745._
SINGLE Room EUR € 990
For groups of 5 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 700._
SINGLE Room EUR € 945._
For groups of 10 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 650._
SINGLE Room EUR € 900._
For groups of 20 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 600._
SINGLE Room EUR € 850
The Private Congress Package Tour Rates Include;
– 4 nights accommodation at mentioned hotels or equivalents.
– All mentioned city tours by public transportation & transfers by deluxe A/C vehicles.
– Flight from Istanbul A/P to Antalya A/P
– All entrance fees and meals mentioned by the itinerary.
– English speaking professional guide on tours. Other languages will be provided on demand
– Service charges & local taxes.
Excludes;
– International Flight Tickets.
The Private Congress Package Tour Rates Include;
– 4 nights accommodation at mentioned hotels or equivalents.
– All mentioned city tours & transfers by deluxe A/C vehicles.
– Flight from Istanbul A/P to Antalya A/P
– All entrance fees and meals mentioned by the itinerary.
– English speaking professional guide on tours. Other languages will be provided on demand
– Service charges & local taxes.
Excludes;
– International Flight Tickets

ABOUT TOUR
Highlights: Devrent Valley, Pasabagi (Monk’s Valley), Avanos, Goreme Open Air Museum, Rose Valley,
Cavusin, Ortahisar, Kaymakli Underground City, Pigeon Valley
30 October Monday, Day 1: Departure from Antalya, Konya, Cappadocia
08.00 Pick you up from the hotel inYou are going to meet with your local tour guide and depart for Konya. We stop
for photo break at Alacabel Peak. Continue to drive to Konya city. Arrive at Konya and visit the Mevlana Museum,
lunch break en route. Visit Sultanhan Caravansarai Continue to drive to the Cappadocia region and check into the
hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
31 October Tuesday, Day 2: South Cappadocia Tour (Optional balloon tour at extra cost).
After breakfast Visit to Devrent Valley where various types of fairy chimneys are abundant. We will walk
through this amazing valley. Thereafter visit Pasabagi (Monk’s Valley) with multiple stems and caps,
peculiar to this area. After visiting Pasabagi, drive to Avanos which is known for the pottery, a craft dating
back to the Hittite period. The red clay which is worked by localcraftsmen comes from the residue in the
Kizilirmak river, the longest river of Turkey. Further to the time for lunch proceed to Goreme Open Air
Museum (Dark Church is excluded; entrance requires additional admission fee) to visit the churches, chapels
and monasteries carved into the fairy chimneys from the 10th to the 13th centuries with frescos painted on
the walls. Thereafter time to take photos in the neighboring valleys before going back to the Hotel
1 November Wednesday, Day 3: Turkish Night Show (optional at extra cost).
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel (08:00 am). Visit to Turkish Cultural Carpet Center .visit to Rose
Valley, one of the most b eautiful trekking valleysin Cappadocia, and explore thefamous rock- cut
churches by hiking through the valley. Rest in Cavusin, an old Greek village, known for its Christian houses
and churches. After having time for lunch visit Ortahısar Castle, similar to Uchisar Castle in style, where
storage caves can also be observed. In the afternoon visit Kaymakli Underground City where early
christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back visit to panoramic Pıgeon Valley where pigeons
contributed to the lives of locals with their manure to fertilize the wineyards. You may also like to taste
Cappadocia wine in a local winery.Overnight in Cappadocia
2 November Thuesday, Day 03 Nevşehir İstanbul
After breakfast (check out from the hotel) transfer to the airport in Kayseri or Nevsehir (B)
CAPPADOCIA HOTEL
MEDUSA CAVE HOTEL vb.
Private 2 persons.
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 1695._
SINGLE Room EUR € 1890
For groups of 5 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 1.200._
SINGLE Room EUR € 1482._
For groups of 10 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 905._
SINGLE Room EUR € 1295._
For groups of 20 persons ( Midibus )
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 905._
SINGLE Room EUR € 1295
The Private Congress Package Tour Rates Include;
– 3 nights accommodation at mentioned hotels or equivalents.
– All mentioned city tours by transportation & transfers by deluxe A/C vehicles.
– Konya Lunch
– Cappadocia 1 Lunch
– Flight from Nevşehir A/P to İstanbul A/P
– All entrance fees and meals mentioned by the itinerary.
– English speaking professional guide on tours. Other languages will be provided on demand
– Service charges & local taxes.
Excludes;
– International Flight Tickets

3 DAY 2 NİGHT EPHESUS & PAMUKKALE TOUR
30 October Monday, Day 1: Departure from Antalya/ Transfer to Airport (B)/Arrival to Izmir /
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour
Early morning (domestic) flight to İzmir before bus to Kuşadası, birthplace of Homer and departure
for Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League during the classical Greek period. Ephesus
was also one of the “Seven Churches of Anatolia (Asia)” that are cited in the Book of Revelation. Visit
to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and
Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of
Magnesia.Last abode of Virgin Mary at Mount Solmissos and lunch at Selçuk village. Visit to İsabey
Mosque, one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from Anatolian
Beyliks and the Temple of Artemis, one of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World”.Overnight in
Kusadasi.
31 October Tuesday, Day 2: Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
After breakfast meet your guide at the lobby and departure from the hotel, tour Pamukkale which
means “Cotton Castle”, describing the white lime cascades formed by hot mineral springs. Visit the
ruins of the Roman health spa of Hierapolis (Unesco World Heritage). Continue to Kusadasi.
Overnight Kusadası.
1 November Wednesday, Day 3: Flight to Istanbul / Tour Ends
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to A/P to take a flight to Istanbul.
Private 2 persons.
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 925._
SINGLE Room EUR € 1150._
For groups of 5 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 730._
SINGLE Room EUR € 950._
For groups of 10 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 650._
SINGLE Room EUR € 870._
For groups of 20 persons
Per person in DOUBLE Room EUR € 600._
SINGLE Room EUR € 790
HOTELS KUSADASI : İlayda Avangart Hotel vb./ Kuşadası
The Private Congress Package Tour Rates Include;
– 2 Nights accommodation at mentioned hotels or equivalents.
-Flight from Antalya A/P to İzmir A/P
-Flight from İzmir A/P to Istanbul A/P
– All mentioned city tours & transfers by deluxe A/C vehicles.
– All entrance fees and meals mentioned by the itinerary.
– English speaking professional guide on tours. Other languages will be provided on demand
– Service charges & local taxes.
Excludes;
– International Flight Tickets