Jewel's of Turkey&Blue Escape - 10 Days
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Jewel's of Turkey&Blue Escape - 10 Days
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Highlights
This is a customized 10 days Land tour & Blue cruise package by plane - start and end in Istanbul. This package gives you an opportunity to explore the UNESCO sights of Turkey and cruising the most beautiful turquoise bays of the Mediterranean. Visit Istanbul; where Asia meets Europe, Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean holds Mary House and the temple of Artemis, Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Fethiye; where green meets Blue. Enjoy 4 days and 3 nights to cruise down to Gocek, which is the most popular route along the Turquoise Coastline. Traveling on a Turkish gulet, this blue cruise has something for everyone. From the ancient cities and sights to crystal clear waters for swimming and snorkeling.
Itinerary
Arrival to Istanbul (Monday)
Istanbul Airport
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival at Istanbul / SAW Airport, greeted and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.- AccommodationsCelal Sultan Hotel or similar
Treasures of Istanbul (Tuesday)
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedHagia Sophia; was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. It was the religious center of the city during the Byzantine periodHippodrome
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeHippodrome; Built by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in 203AD, during the Roman period hippodrome was the civil center for the people of the city where once 100,000 spectators could be heldBlue Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBuilt by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in the year 1616, Blue mosque today is one of the most famous landmarks of the old city with its famous six minarets and magnificent dome.Grand Bazaar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeGrand Bazaar; With 18 entrances and more than 4000 shops it is one of the greatest bazaars in the World. At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in IstanbulBasilica Cistern
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Includedis the size of a cathedral; it is 143m long and 65m wide and can hold up to 80,000 cubic meters (or 17.5 million gallons) of water. There are 336 giant columns (mostly Ionic or Corinthian in style) supporting the structure in 12 rows of 28 columns- AccommodationsCelal Sultan Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Cruising on Bosphorus / Flight to Izmir (Wednesday)
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeUpon breakfast at the hotel check out, leave your luggage at the lobby. According to your pick up a time to meet with your guide and start your half-day tour. Visit Spice Bazaar; It was called Egyptian Bazaar during the ottoman period because shopkeepers used to sell herbs and spices brought throughout Egypt and Asia.Bosphorus Strait
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedCruising on Bosphorus; where you will enjoy a magnificent view. A great history and beautiful nature. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion, you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Rumeli Fortress and further along with the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace.Istanbul Airport
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter tour drive you back to your hotel. Take your luggage and drive to Airport for your 1hour 30min domestic flight to Izmir.Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival you wıll be greeted by your driver and driven to your hotel. Check in. Overnight in Kusadasi- AccommodationsEfe Boutique Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfast
Full-Day Ephesus Tour (Thursday)
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe House of Virgin Mary; a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last daysAncient City of Ephesus
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAncient Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD, Ephesus was the second-largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250.000 citizens. Ephesus is also well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on the Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveller.The Temple of Artemis
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeTemple of Artemis or Artemision was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much-visited pilgrimage place.- AccommodationsEfe Boutique Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Pamukkale Tour / Travel to Fethiye (Friday)
Pamukkale Thermal Pools
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedPamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Pamukkale has always been a very popular settlement where hot springs were believed to have healing powers so it is considered to be the earliest spa on earth where in history people travelled long distances in order to find a cure. The unique terraces were formed by running warm spring water at a temperature of 35 C, containing calcium bicarbonate. Today Pamukkale is declared as a world's heritage site by UNESCO.Hierapolis & Pamukkale
1 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit; ancient city of Hierapolis which has the biggest Necropolis with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. Also, The Sacred Pool is one of the highlights of the site. Theır shallow thermal waters ripple over a wonderful scattering of ancient roman ruins that lie beneath.Fethiye
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAt the end of the tour drive you to your hotel in Fethiye Check-in. Overnight in Fethiye- AccommodationsAlesta Yatch Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Cruising > Fethiye-Turuncpinari (Saturday)
Fethiye LimanI
15 minsAdmission Ticket Included(15:00) According to your pick-up time meet your driver and drive to Fethiye Port for boarding.Fethiye
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOnce every guest completes boarding, the boat will depart from Fethiye Port to ‘’Turuncpinari cove’’ for swimming, dinner and overnight stay. Overnight on board.- AccommodationsOvernight on boardFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Cruising > Merdivenli Cove - Kleopatra Bath Cove (Sunday)
Fethiye
20 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast onboard sail to ‘’Merdivenli cove’’ for a swimming break in the crystal clear water, Later sail to ‘Kleopatra Bath Cove’’ where you will have a walk Tea break, and dinner. You can walk to the ancient city, spend time at the beach and swimming in crystal clear water.- AccommodationsOvernight on boardFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Cruising > Tershane Island-Bedri Rahmi Cove-Yassıcılar (Monday)
Tersane Island
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast sail to ‘’Tershane Island’’ where you can swim in turquoise water and enjoy walking at the beach.ONNO Grill & Bar
14 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedLater sail to ‘’Bedri Rahmi Cove’’ where you will Explore Likya Ancient City. Swim in the turquoise water and enjoy a tea break. Later sail to ‘’Yassicilar cove’’ and overnight on Board.- AccommodationsOvernight on BoardFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Cruising > Gocek / Flight to Istanbul (Tuesday)
Gocek
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, sail to Gocek port. Here is our last stop.Dalaman Airport
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedYou will be greeted by your driver and drive to Dalaman Airport for your domestic flight to IstanbulIstanbul Airport
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival greeted by your driver and drives to your hotel. Check-in.- AccommodationsCelal Sultan Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfast
Departure Day (Wednesday)
Istanbul Airport
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAccording to your pick-up time meet your driver and transfer to Istanbul Airport. End of our service.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Land transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
3 night accomodatıon on board
Lunch (5)
3 night accomodatıon in Istanbul
Dinner (3)
Transfer services from/to Airports
Meal plan as mentioned in the itinerary
Breakfast (9)
Drinking water on board
1 night accomodatıon in Fethiye
Port & Marina fees, taxes and fuel
Economic class domestic flight tickets
2 night accomodatıon in Kusadasi
NOT INCLUDED
Beverage during the tour
Tips for the guides & drivers (0ptional)
Personal Expenses
Entry tickets to historical sites
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entrance fees are excluded (Your guide will have skıp-the-line tıckets, so you will skip long ticket lines)
Some historical sites may be closed during religious or national holidays. Before booking the tour, you can contact our team and confirm whether there will be a closed sites for the dates you want to take the tour.
Bagga allowence is 25kg+8kg hand luggage for domestic flights
Linen is provided on board but please bring your own bath and beach towels.
Its not aloud to bring your own drinks.
All efforts will be made to follow this itinerary, however, in cases of poor weather and/or sea conditions, this schedule may change. This could include altered daily plans and overnight stops. In these situations all efforts will be made to consult customers on alternative options, no money will be refunded.
Location
Address
Tayakadın, Terminal Caddesi No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Türkiye
Provider
Tour Altinkum Travel
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