ISTANBUL TO MEDITERRANEAN 
(8 Days / 7 Nights)

Departs Every Friday & Sunday

Day 1: Istanbul
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.

Day 2: Istanbul
AM Old City Tour. Visit: Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia Museum and Grand Covered Bazaar..PM Ottoman Art Tour. Visit: Topkapi Palace Museum and Süleymaniye Mosque. (B)

* St. Sophia Museum is closed on Mondays, Topkapi Palace Museum is closed on Tuesdays, Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
* Only general admission to Topkapi Palace Museum is included (Treasury and Harem sections are excluded to the prices) 

Day 3: Cappadocia 
Transfer to the airport for an early flight to Ankara. City sightseeing upon arrival. Visit: Anatolian Civilisations (Hittite) Museum and Mausoleum of Atatürk. In the afternoon drive to Cappadocia. Dinner at hotel . (BD)

Day 4: Cappadocia
Full day tour in the region. Visit the natural citadel of Uçhisar, Göreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag Valley, Underground City of Kaymakli or Derinkuyu and the village of Avanos. (BD)

Day 5: Paukkale
Early departure to Pamukkale. En route visit Sultanhani Caravanserai and Mausoleum of Mevlana in Konya. Continue to Pamukkale for dinner and overnight. (BD)

Day 6: Antalya
Visit ruins of ancient Hierapolis and transfer to Antalya by driving through the Taurus Mountains. Arrival and rest of the day free at leisure. (BLD)

Day 7: Antalya 
Full day excursion to Perge, visit the ruins of the great theatre, the stadium, Hellenistic and Roman gates; to Aspendos, the best preserved Roman theatre in the world; and to Side, a small village filled with classical ruins. Dinner and overnight in Antalya. (BD)

Day 8:
Transfer to the airport. (B)

Tour Includes:
* Accommodation in first class hotels: Euro Plaza/Istanbul, Peri Tower/Cappadocia, Lycus River/Pamukkale and Sea Life/Antalya or similar.
* Meals: Buffet Breakfasts Daily & 5 Dinners.
* Sightseeing as per itinerary, all Entrance Fees and Guidance.
* All transfers, Meeting and Assistance, Tips & Porterage.
Domestic airfare is not included.

Package Prices:
1 Passenger: $828
2-3 Passengers: $766
4-5 Passengers: $736
6-10 Passengers: $725
S/S: $153

Important Information: The above given rates are in USD, per person sharing twin, 18% VAT included. Any increase in taxes will be reflected to the prices. No free for 8-14 pax. Half twin free for minimum 15 paying pax. For the groups between 8 -10 pax A/C'ed 25 seater midibuses will be used. For over 10 pax A/C'ed 46 seater coaches will be used.

My Impressions of Turkey
by Angie Vick (pastors wife)