| DAY 1: ARRIVAL ISTANBUL |
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| Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. |
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| DAY 2: ISTANBUL FULL DAY CITY |
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| Enjoy a full-day tour of Istanbul including Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), residence of the Ottoman sultans, the Hippodrome, used for chariot races, the Blue Mosque, St. Sophia, a present-day museum built in 537 as the Byzantine Church's seat and the Grand Bazaar. Tonight consider taking an optional dinner with belly-dancing entertainment. (B, L) |
| DAY 3: ISTANBUL FULL DAY BOSPHORUS |
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| Enjoy a full day tour of Bosphorus including Spice Market, Dolmabahce Palace, a regular boat trip, lunch break, Rumeli Fortress and Camlica Hill (B,L) |
| DAY 4: ISTANBUL – IZMIR – KUSADASI |
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| After breakfast transfer to airport for domestic flight. Arrive to Izmir and transfer to Kusadasi. Overnight (B, D) |
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| DAY 5: KUSADASI-EPHESUS – KUSADASI |
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| Pick up from hotel for Ephesus, the veritable cradle of early Christianity. Visit the Shrine of the Virgin Mary where she supposedly spent her later days. Proceed to Ephesus and see the spectacular ruins from the period of St. Paul, some of which have only recently been excavated. See the Odeon, the Bouleterion, Fountains, The Temples, The Brothel, The Library, The Agoras, The Great Theatre, The Roman Baths, And The Gymnasiums. After lunch visit the Archeological Museum, the temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world). Return back to hotel. (B, L, D) |
| DAY 6: KUSADASI-PERGAMUM-KUSADASI |
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| Pick up from hotel for Pergamum. Visit the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena, the famous Library, the Royal Palaces, the Temple of Trojan, the steepest Theatre of the world, the Temple of Dionysus, the Altar of Zeus (Seat of Satan)and the view of the Red Basilica (St. John’s church). Lunch in town. Visit the ruins of Asclepion (Medical Center of the ancient world). Return back to hotel (B, L,D) |
| DAY 7 : KUSADASI-DEPARTURE |
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| You will be transferred to Kusadasi pier to catch a ferry to Samos or cruise to Greek Islands. (B) |
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PACKAGE RATES |
STANDARD HOTELS |
FIRST CLASS HOTELS |
DELUXE HOTELS |
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IN DBL PP |
699.-USD / 535.-EUR |
899.-USD / 685.-EUR |
1053.-USD / 795.-EUR |
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SGL SUPL |
115.-USD / 95.-EUR |
255.-USD / 195.-EUR |
410.-USD / 315.-EUR |
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IN TRP PP |
530.-USD / 400.-EUR |
695.-USD / 535.-EUR |
860.-USD / 655.-EUR |
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| City |
Standard Hotels |
First Class Hotels |
Deluxe Hotels |
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Istanbul |
Polat Demir Hotel or similar |
The Marmara Sisli or similar |
Crown Plaza Old City or similar |
| Kusadası |
Polat Beach Hotel or similar |
Charisma Deluxe or similar |
Charisma Deluxe or similar |
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| Price Includes: |
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| - Transfers as mentioned in the itinerary |
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| - Hotels mentioned in the itinerary |
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| - Meals as indicated in the itinerary by the code letters (B) Breakfast, (L) Lunch, (D) Dinner |
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| - Sightseeing as described in the itinerary including entrance fees |
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| Price Excludes : |
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| - International or domestic air transportation |
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| - Optional Tours |
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| - Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts |
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| - Personal expenses |
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| · All prices are valid for between 2-15 pax. Please ask for group prices |
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