ALATURCA TOUR
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ankara, Izmir, Ephesus, Aphrodisias, Pamukkale

ALATURCA TOUR (10 DAYS)

This tour features the highlights of Turkey: the romantic city of Istanbul, the caves of Cappadocia, the impressive ruins of Ephesus and Aphrodisias, and the white mineral pools of Pamukkale. Begin in Istanbul. Stay at the Hotel, a historic building steps from the city's main attractions. During flexible touring with guide, visit sights such as the Aya Sofia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the beautiful tiles in its Harem, ancient underground cisterns, and Istanbul's Spice Market. Take a cruise on the Bosphorus, the waterway separating old Istanbul from new, Europe from Asia. During free time, shop for carpets and kilim, jewelry, glass, textiles and antiques at the Grand Bazaar. Next, fly inland to Cappadocia to view ancient frescoes and cave dwellings, and climb through the narrow corridors of vast subterranean cities. In Turkey's capital, Ankara, see the colorful homes in the old quarter, visit the Ataturk Mausoleum and the acclaimed Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Continue to Izmir to explore nearby Greek and Roman ruins in Aphrodisias and Ephesus, the former terminus of the Royal Road to Babylon. Spend another day visiting the mineral pools and ruins in the ancient thermal spa of Pamukkale. The tour concludes with two more nights in Istanbul in a room with a view of the Bosphorus. Itinerary Overview Day 1 Arrive Istanbul Arrival transfer to hotel for three-night stay. Afternoon private Istanbul tour Day 2 Istanbul Full-day Istanbul tour Day 3 Istanbul Full-day Istanbul tour, including Bosphorus cruise Day 4 Istanbul - Cappadocia Transfer and flight to Cappadocia. Afternoon touring underground cities and caves Day 5 Cappadocia Continue touring in Cappadocia Day 6 Cappadocia - Ankara - Izmir Drive to Ankara for city tour. Fly to Izmir for two night stay Day 7 Izmir & Ephesus Full-day Ephesus tour Day 8 Izmir - Pamukkale - Istanbul Full-day Pamukkale and Aphrodisias tour. Transfer and flight to Istanbul for two-night stay Day 9 Istanbul Half-day city touring. Afternoon at leisure Day 10 Depart Turkey Airport transfer BOOK   PS.Call us at (90) 212 638 76 06   or send us EMAIL to request the complete itinerary and PRICE of the tour. You can also customizing your own itinerary.