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Turkey
Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul
5 Nights/ 6 Days
Small
group tours in Turkey Cappadocia from Istanbul
Departure:
Daily departures in 2009 / 2010
Tour
of Cappadocia, Turkey's natural wonder and historical heritage site with
its fairy tale rock formations, ancient Byzantine churches and hidden
underground cities carved deep into the tufa rock
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Day
1.Istanbul.
Arrival, pick up at the airport, transfer to your hotel, free time.
Overnight.
Day
2 : Istanbul
Tour Topkapi Palace,(closed on Tuesdays) residence of Ottoman sultans, the
Hippodrome,
site of chariot races, the Blue Mosque, famous for
its
colorful ceramics, and Saint Sophia, (closed on Mondays) decorated with ancient
frescoes.
Enjoy the 3,000 shops in the Covered Bazaar. Overnight
in
Istanbul. (B,L)
Day
3 : Istanbul
A half-day tour of Dolmabahce Palace (closed on mondays and thursdays) or a cruise on the Bosphorus, depending on
the weather conditions. Free time to explore the city.
(B)
Day
4 : Istanbul – Ankara (or Kayseri) – Cappadocia(
extra charge-flight is not included approx. USD 150.00 per person
Fly to Ankara (or Kayseri) to view Hittite artifacts at the Museum of Anatolian
Civilizations.
Visit the Mausoleum of
Ataturk, father of modern Turkey. Drive to Cappadocia, touring a
13th century caravan
inn en route. Overnight in Cappadocia. (B,L,D)
Diner is not included at the Yunak,Museum Hotels.
Day
5 : Cappadocia
Tour Goreme’s rock chapels decorated with 6th century frescoes, Zelve’s
cliff-side
Byzantine monastic
complex and Uchisar’s natural citadel. Dinner and overnight in
Cappadocia. (B,L,D)
Diner is not included
at the Yunak,Museum Hotels.
Day
6 : Cappadocia / Ankara
Explore the eight-story underground city of Kaymakli where thousands of early
Christians
hid from persecutors.
After lunch and shopping, drive to Ankara or Kayseri and transfer
to hotels or the
airport. (B)
Prices
in US Dollars, small groups minimum 2 passengers!
Departure
Days to Cappadocia: tuesdays, Sundays from Ankara and daily from Kayseri.
Kayseri departure tour does not include Ankara SS, Hittite Musum on the 4th day!
2009 - 2010 Prices in US$ (Euro rate
depending the exchange)
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Per person in double
Package |
Extra night Istanbul
per person in dbl |
Single supplement
Package |
Single supplement
Extra night
Istanbul |
Deluxe
Istanbul - Conrad/Cappadocia - Dedeman
1Nov-30Nov'09/1Mar-31Mar'10 excl Holidays
1Dec'09-28Feb'10 excl Holidays
1Apr-30Jun/1Sep-31Oct'10 excl holidays
1Jul-31Aug'10 excluding holidays |
813
806
900
850 |
144
130
163
147 |
469
443
525
475 |
130
144
163
147 |
Superior First Class
Istanbul - Eresin Taksim/Cappadocia - Dedeman
1Nov'09-31Mar'10 excl. Holidays
1apr-31Oct'10 excl. Holidays |
569
694 |
63
94 |
163
225 |
42
63 |
First Class
Istanbul- Tulip Pera or Konak/Cappadocia - Dinler
1Nov'09-31Mar'10 excl Holidays
1apr-31Oct'10 Excl. Holidays |
425
650 |
65
78 |
215
250 |
55
68 |
Historic Hotels (superior first
class)
Istanbul Celal Aga / Cappadocia CCR Cave Hotel
Dinner is not included at CCR hotel
1Nov-31Mar'10 Excl holidays
1Apr-31Oct'10 excl holidays |
1031 |
103 |
638 |
83 |
* Supplementary cost of touring by private car and driver/guide USD
489.00 per person with min 2 people
*Price excludes domestic flight within Turkey (USD 170 per flight and subject to
change)
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