8 Day Special Mother’s Day Turkey Tour
In Istanbul, 8 days
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It is a famous proverb in Turkish culture that states “The Heaven is beneath Mother’s feet.’’ We approach this special day with this perspective and to appreciate all mothers by presenting this special program with exclusive prices. This exquisite tour is designed with the consideration of mothers with handicrafts workshops, cooking classes and many other activities that our mothers would surely be happy to be a part of.
Itinerary
Welcome to Turkey, arrival in Istanbul. Transfer from airport and check in to your hotel and have some rest. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
After breakfast, Today is the Mother’s Day and we are organizing a conference with special speakers for today in order to explain the meaning and the importance of this very precious day.
We will make the hereos of our lives live an unforgettable day and make them feel how they are special to us. Our special lector will speak important issues about women. After conference, you will participate in your first belly dance lesson; hope you will enjoy!
OPTIONAL DINNER CRUISE ON THE BOSPHORUS TOUR: Tonight Between 19:30 to 23:30 we have an optional Entertaining Dinner Cruise program on the Bosphorus, where Europe and Asia are connected. You will spend an unforgettable night on the Bosphorus with dinner, unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic & soft drinks, belly dance show, Turkish Folklore show, DJ Performance and great entertainment on Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. End of the entertainment at about midnight 00.00 am, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
After the breakfast, at 09.00 am we are starting Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME. Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the
three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. We will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, it was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Our next visit will be HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE. The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, is simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving example of Byzantine Architecture. For 1000 years, it was once the largest church in the world, decorated with stunning 6th century golden mosaics. Today it is a mosque.Lunch break at 1:00 pm. After the lunch, mice&wedding group will take you to the ASIL EFENDI which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, we return to our hotel for a rest.Overnight in Istanbul
(Breakfast lunch and dinner included)
After breakfast, depart for Bosphorus Cruise tour. Enjoy a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Boat Cruise at 08.30 am. Enjoy the array of sites you can see from the boat including: GRAND COVERED BAZAAR. BOSPHORUS BY BOAT a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia, we will depart for Istanbul airport for domestic flight to Izmir. Transfer from airport and check in to your hotel in Kusadasi.Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast lunch and dinner included)
After breakfast at 08.30 am, we will depart one of the best preserved ancient ruins in the world. A visit to Ephesus - once the commercial center of the ancient world - is a highlight of any visit to Turkey. After Ephesus tour, we will depart for Sirince Village. Visit the beautifull village of Sirince and the ruins of 42 churches. Today we will go to Sirince Village to see locals making handmade textiles. The textiles that we will see include carpets, kilims, clothing and homewares such as pillow covers. You will see firsthand, the ancient techniques used by the Turkish women to make these intricate style and patterns that are famous to Turkey and the local region. Sirince is also very famous for its many different varieties of fruit wine. We will have a chance to enjoy some of these wines at the local wineries.Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, we will depart for Izmir airport for our domestic flight to Cappadocia. Transfer from Kayseri airport to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore Cappadocia.
OPTIONAL CAPPADOCIA TURKISH NIGHT SHOW: During the evening at 19:30 PM., we have an Optional Tour to enjoy our Turkish Night Shows, which are traditions that have survived from the Ottoman Empire to the present day. You may have great fun in the real caves, with the rich Anatolian food menu, unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, belly dance show, Turkish Folklore show, DJ Performance and warm service of Anatolian Hospitality. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Please Note: If you wish to join our optional activity of Cappadocia Hor Air Ballooning for tomorrow, please contact with your guide and register because it will take place early the next morning.
(Breakfast included)
For our guests who will experience the Hot Air Balloon Tour, we will pick you up from your hotel in the most beautiful and unique area of the world at 05:30 am. in the morning before the sunrise. And we will go to the area where hundreds of Hot Air Balloon will take off through the air. We will watch the sunrise over those splendid fairy chimneys and valleys that impress people with their exquisiteness. After making our flight in about 1 hour, we will celebrate our experience with champagne when we land and collect our flight certificate. Then we will return to our hotel and have our delicious breakfast.
After breakfast at 09:30 we will depart for our ceramics class. You will be assisted by professional ceramic artists to make your own ceramic piece that you will take home as a memory and souvenir of your trip to Turkey. Ceramic art is the most famous artwork coming from The Cappadocia region. After lunch break, visit to Goreme Open Air Museum where rock churches carved by the first Christians after the 4th.Century and decorated by frescoes that explain the life of JESUS, is the place where the first religious education was started climb up Uchisar Castle used as a watch tower and also populated by head of the village.Overnight in Cappadocia.
After breakfast, we depart to Kayseri airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul, from where you will make your way home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.
Included
3 nights hotel in Istanbul - 4 Star Ramada Encore by Wyndham Istanbul Bayrampasa
2 nights hotel in Kusadasi - 5 Star Suhan 360 Hotel
2 nights cave hotel in Cappadocia - Special Class A Elpuente Cave Hotel
PS: If this hotel list is not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange similar another hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.
Professional English-speaking tour guides
7 breakfasts
4 lunches
2 dinners
Arrival airport transfer service
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Return transfer
Bellydance class
Ceramics lesson
Textiles and fruit wine tasting
Guided Istanbul tour and shopping tour
Guided Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise
Guided Ephesus tour
Guided Sirince village tour
Guided Cappadocia tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
THINGS TO BE CHECKED PRIOR THE TOUR;
Please check the information below before your departure
1- International Flight Tickets
2- Tour itinenary
3- Confirmation received from us to include Hotel reservations etc.
4- Domestic Flight Tickets if any (Please check your title/name spelling printed correctly)
5- Passport Validation Terms
6- Visa if needed (check before your trip for the dates on your visa )
7- If visa needed, please ask us for invitation letter to ease the visa application process
8- Flight details for on time Airport transfer services
9- Observe the luggage limitation by Airlines for domestic flights ifa ny
10- Obtain emergency contact details from our office
Excluded
International flights
Domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir
Domestic flight from Izmir to Cappadocia
Domestic flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul
Insurance: All types
City tax
Meals plan not in the program
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Tipping Euros € 5 per person per day
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