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LONG ANATOLIA
Day 1: Arrival to Istanbul Ataturk Airport Meet with your english speaking guide and drive to Bursa the first capital city of Ottoman empire. On the way to Bursa visit Nicea; one of the seven churches of Christianity.
Day 2: After breakfast 1/2 day Bursa city tour. Visit Ulu Camii Silk Market and Green Tomb. Drive to Pamukkale via Akhisar (Thytria) and Alasehir (Philadelphia) two of the first seven churches of Christianity.
Day 3: After breakfast ― Day Pamukkale and Laodicea tour. In Pamukkale visit the necropolis and unique white travertens. After lunch drive to Konya.
Day 4: After breakfast visits of Mevlana tomb and museum and Anatolian Selcuks medrese. Drive to Cappadocia; on the way visit of Sultanhan one of the best preserved Caravansarai in Anatolia.
Day 5: After breakfast you will start full day Cappadocia tour. Kaymakli underground city, Avanos town famous with pottery, Uchisar rock castle, Urgup and Goreme open air museum.
Day 6: After breakfast you will visit the derbent valley ortahisar and pigeon valley. After lunch drive to Ankara.
Day 7: After breakfast ― day Ankara tour. Mousaleum of Ataturk, Anatolian civilazations museum and citadel. After lunch drive to Istanbul.
Day 8: After breakfast meet with your english speaking local guide. The tour will start with the Spice Bazaar. Then cruising along the bosphorus which links Marmara sea to Black Sea and divides Istanbul into two parts. While cruising view the wooden houses, sultans magnificent palaces and the fortress built by Mehmet the conqueror. After the boat trip drive back to old city and have lunch in Local restaurant. After lunch you will visit Hagia Sophia which was the greatest church of its time built in 6th century. The tour will end in Grand Bazaar which is a great souk with hundreds of shops.
Day 9: After breakfast meet with your english speaking local guide. For full day Istanbul city tour.You will visit Topkapi Palace; with Chinese Ceramics, Imperial Armory, Imperial Treasury. After lunch Blue Mosque which is unique with its six minarets and hippodrom with egpytian obelisk will be visited.
Day 10: Free Day.
Day 11: After breakfast meet with your english speaking local guide and transfer to Istanbul airport.
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