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(
TOUR MG - 4)
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*
FROM MAY TO OCTOBER EVERY FRIDAY *
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8
Nights / 9 Days
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| DAY
1 :
............ / ISTANBUL |
Arrival
in Istanbul and transfer to hotel. Overnight.
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| DAY
2 : ISTANBUL |
Full
day city tour : St.Sophie,
Blue Mosque,
Turkish and Islamics Arts Museum, Hippodrome
and Covered
Bazaar . After lunch visit
Topkapi Palace Museum and Süleymaniye
Mosque . Overnight. (B/L)
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| DAY
3 :
ISTANBUL/ ANKARA/
CAPPADOCIA |
Transfer
to the airport for an early flight to Ankara. Arrival and visit
the highlights of Ankara: Anatolian
Civilization Museum , after a stroll through the old city
visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk
, the founder of the Turkish Republic. After lunch proceed to
Cappadocia, travelling along the shores of the great Salt Lake.
Arrive in Cappadocia late afternoon.Dinner and overnight. (B/L/D)
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| DAY
4 :
CAPPADOCIA |
Full
day excursion into magical lunarscape of Cappadocia's rocks
hills and valleys. Dominated by Mount Erciyes , Mt.Argaeus,
Cappadocia was first settled by ancient people, then home the
Romans and early Christians. Visit Göreme
Churchs Valley, Zelve,
naturel citadel of Uchisar
and Underground city of Kaymakli
. Lunch at local restaurant. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
(B/L/D)
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| DAY
5 :
CAPPADOCIA/ ANTAKYA |
Morning
drive to Nigde begins. You will see during uour visits in Eskigümüs
the only monastery in Turkey with a smiling Virgin Mary frescoe.
Lunch on the way to Antakya. Dinner and overnight. (B/L/D)
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| DAY
6 : ANTAKYA/
URFA |
In
the morning visit Antakya. The first visit is the St. Peters
Groto which is the first church in the world and also the greatest
mosaic museum with its
magnificent mosaics dating back to Roman Era. Lunch en route.
Proceed to Urfa. Arrival, dinner and overnight. (B/L/D)
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| DAY
7 :
URFA/ MOUNT NEMRUT |
Breaksfast
wil be taken at the hotel after which there will be a tour of
the city of Urfa. Lunch will be served en route as you drive
to the Nemrut mountain. The view once you climb up the hill
to view the sunset on Nemrut by the statues of gods of the Commegene
civilization is breathaking. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
(B/L/D)
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| DAY
8 :
MOUNT NEMRUT/ DIYARBAKIR
/ISTANBUL |
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After
breakfast drive to Diyarbakir. Arrival and visit to city.
After lunch transfer to the airport And flight to Istanbul.
Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight. (B/L)
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| DAY
9 :
DEPARTURE |
| Transfer
to the airport. |
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