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Holidays Packages
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| Turkey Holiday Packages |
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| ANKARA & CAPPADOCIA (CA2) -
Departs every Thursday
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Day 1: Thursday India / Istanbul (-)
Meet and greet at Istanbul airport. Transfer to the hotel. (Early check-in subject to availability, but we will do our best.) PM Bosphorus Cruise along the Bosphorus, the winding strait separating Europe and Asia. Bosphorus coastline is a delightful mixture of the past and the present where one can enjoy the grand splendour and quaint beauty of the ancient wooden mansions, palaces of marble, fortresses and small fishing villages and visit of Spice Market. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Friday Istanbul (B)
In the morning start the visits with Byzantine Hippodrome, in which stand the obelisk brought from Egypt by Theodosius and the Serpent Column taken from Delphi by Constantine, followed by the visit to Blue Mosque, which has six minarets and a middle dome of 109 feet. The last stop is the Grand Covered Bazaar dating back to 15th century. It covers over 4,000 shops under one roof. PM free for leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Saturday Istanbul / Ankara (OVERNIGHT TRAIN) (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Full day free for leisure. Hotel check-out latest at 12:00hrs, mid-day. Evening transfer to the train station for overnight train to Ankara.
Day 4: Sunday Ankara / CAPPADOCIA (L,D)
Early in the morning arrival to Ankara, the capital of Turkey and one of the fastest growing cities in the world with a history that can be dated back 3000 years. Upon arrival visit the Anatolian Civilisations Museum, which also exhibits the remains of Catalhoyuk, the Neolithic village dating back to 6500 BC. Then visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. After lunch at a local restaurant in Ankara, destination is the mysterious Cappadocia. Visit Agzikarahan Caravanserai en route. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Cappadocia.
Day 5: Monday Cappadocia (B,L,D)
Sightseeing in this unique corner of the world. Visit to Pigeon Valley and the natural citadel of Uchisar, followed by Goreme Open-Air Museum, which is full of pink, rose and white tapering columns. These tall free standing cones of stone curve and twist as if pulled from earth like taffy. Others are tall like fairy chimneys. The caves were settled in the 4th century as monasteries. Visit some caves on the cliffs to see Byzantine frescoes decorating early Christian churches. Lunch at a typical restaurant of the region and visit Kaymakli Underground City; carved out of rock and completely self contained. More than 200 people lived on each of seven floors with the last one 250 feet underground. It is connected to Derinkuyu Underground City by six miles of tunnel. Drive to Pasabagi in Zelve Region and then to Avanos Village. Time for shopping. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Tuesday Cappadocia / Ankara (B,L)
After breakfast drive to Ankara. Lunch en route. Overnight at hotel in Ankara.
Day 7: Wednesday Ankara / Istanbul / INDIA (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Till transfer time free for leisure. Around 13:00 hrs meet with assistant and drive to Ankara airport for the connecting flight to India.
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| Meals included: B (breakfast), L (lunch), D (dinner) as indicated in the itinerary. |
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| GENERAL NOTES |
All packaged tours are "Seat in Coach" basis. When determining minimum group size, children benefiting from child reductions will not be taken into account.
Hotel Vicenza / Istanbul, 4-star, located in old city part
web-site: www.hotelvicenzaistanbul.com
Ickale Hotel / Ankara, 4-star
web-site: www.hotelickale.com
Peri Tower / Cappadocia, 4-star
web-site: www.peritower.com
Lycus River / Pamukkale, 4-star
web-site: www.lycusriver.com
Tatlises Hotel / Kusadasi, 4-star
web-site: www.tatliseshotel.com
Blanca Hotel / Izmir, 4-star
web-site: www.blancahotel.com
Iris Hotel / Canakkale, 4-star
web-site: www.irishotel.com or similar same category hotels.. |
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Tours include:
. VAT at the time of issue (any increase in local taxes will be reflected to prices).
. Breakfasts and meals specified as B, L and D.
. Entrance to all mentioned sites and museums.
. English speaking guidance.
. A/C Vehicles.
. Overnight train when mentioned.
Tours do not include:
. Domestic air fares.
. Drinks during meals.
. Single room supplement for 01 pax rates.
Child policy:
00-02 years free sharing bed with parents
03-05 years 60% reduction sharing bed with parents
06-10 years 35% reduction sharing room with 2 adults
(In case 06-10 years child shares room with one adult, adult person pays single room supplement)
When determining minimum group size, children benefiting from child reductions will not be taken in to account
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