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Special
Mosques Tour
10
Days/ 9 Nights

- Pick up airport transfer from
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
- 4 nights hotel in Istanbul
- 2 nights hotel in Kusadasi
- 1 night hotel in Pamukkale
- 2 nights hotel in Cappadocia
- 9 breakfasts
- 2 Istanbul City Tours
- Guided Konya tour
- Guided Ephesus tour
- Guided Pamukkale tour
- Guided Konya tour
- Guided Cappadocia tour
- Guided Ankara tour
- Professional English speaking
tour guide
- All entrance fees mentioned in
the itinerary
- Transportation in fully
air-conditioned, non-smoking luxury busses
Tour Dates: Departs Daily
2012 Prices from:
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Per Person
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Shared Double
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Single
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3 Star Hotel
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€ 749.00
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€ 915.00
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4 Star Hotel
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€ 889.00
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€ 979.00
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5 Star Hotel
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€ 1099.00
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€ 1,329.00
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Contact Us for Details or to Book
Day 1 - Istanbul -
Arrival Day
Meet at the airport. Transfer to your hotel. You will be given
your room key and the rest of the Day is yours to explore
Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 - Istanbul Tour
(Breakfast included)
Fully Guided Istanbul Walking Old City Tour Visiting Topkapi
Palace, (closed on Mondays) Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye
Mosque and Covered Bazaar (closed on Sundays). Overnight in
Istanbul.
Day 3 - Istanbul Tour
(Breakfast included)
Istanbul is the center of religion for centuries. After the
ottoman period Islamic Religion spreaded througout the city. The
first mosque in Istanbul was built in Kadikoy on the Asian side
of the city, which was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1353.
The first mosque on the European side of Istanbul was built
inside the Rumeli Castle in 1452. The first grand mosque which
was built in the city proper is the Eyup Sultan Mosque (1458),
while the first imperial mosque inside the city walls was the
Fatih Mosque (1470) which was built on the site of the Church of
the Holy Apostles, an important Byzantine church which was
originally edificed in the time of Constantine the Great.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 - Istanbul - Bursa - Kusadasi
(Breakfast included)
Upon Arrival, Depart By ferry to Yalova city After which drive
to Bursa for a visit to Ulucamii (Great Mosque), Cumalikizik
Village, Green Mosque, Green Tomb, Ozdilek Factory. After Bursa
City tour depart for Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 5 - Ephesus Tour
(Breakfast included)
We depart at 09:00 and we visit one of the best-preserved ruins
in the world Ephesus. We tour this amazing site and wonder at
the people who built and walked through this ancient city. We
will also visit the House of Virgin Mary (supposedly where St.
John brought her to live out her final Days). After the tour, we
will visit a carpet-weaving centre, which belongs to the
national arts of Turkey. In the evening, as being one of our
optional activities, you will have the chance to experience the
traditional Turkish bath. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 6 - Pamukkale Tour
(Breakfast included)
At 08:30 we depart for Pamukkale. On the way we will visit one
of the famous leather production centers of the region. We then
arrive at Pamukkale for lunch. Afterwards we shall visit the
calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle) and the ruins of
Hierapolis, then walk around this natural phenomenon and have
the option of lying in the waters of the natural springs.
Overnight in Pamukkale.
Day 7 - Konya Tour - Cappadocia
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast 08:00am we drive to Konya and see the imposing
green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana, the mystic founder of the
Islamic Sufi sect (Sufism is less an Islamic sect than a
mystical way of approaching the Islamic faith. It has been
defined as mystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims
seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through
direct personal experience of God. Whirling Dervishes). After
the Konya Tour Depart for Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 8 - Cappadocia Tour
(Breakfast included)
Our Day starts with a 9:30 Pick up and Tour of the local
highlights of Cappadocia. You will visit: Devrent Valley, Monk's
valley (Pasabag), Avanos (lunch in Avanos), Goreme open air
museum, Uchisar (Natural Castle) Overnight in Capadocia.
Day 9 - Ankara City Tour & Istanbul
Visit Ataturk (founder of the modern Turkey) Museum at the
Ataturk Mausoleum. Lunch break. After the break city tour of
Ankara which is the 2nd biggest city and the capital of Turkey.
Then departure for Istanbul (5 hour drive). Overnight in
Istanbul.
Day 10 - Istanbul - End of Tour
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was
a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future
in our beautiful country, Turkey.
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**We also have shorter duration tours catering to our Muslim
clients** |