Day 01
Izmir
Arrival at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. Meet and transfer
to your selected hotel.
Day 02
Izmir - Ephesus - Izmir
Leave the hotel and drive to the sacred city of Ephesus,
famous for its Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders
of the ancient world). Visit the House of the Virgin Mary,
the Archaeological Museum and the ruins of Ephesus. (B,L)
Day 03
Izmir - Pergamon - Istanbul
After breakfast drive to Pergamon, the ancient city of
learning, arts and medicine. Visit the Acropolis where the
steepest theater of the ancient world lies. Then proceed to
the Asclepion, the world's first medical center. Return to
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to take a short flight to
Istanbul. Transfer to your selected hotel for overnight. (B,L)
Day 04
Istanbul
Discover the Byzantine and Ottoman treasures of Istanbul.
Visit the Topkapi Palace, once the Imperial residence of
Ottoman Sultans, which displays priceless world class
collections of artifacts, jeweler and rare porcelains.
Nearby is the Blue Mosque known for the color of its
interior decoration. Continue across the Hippodrome Square
to the Hagia Sophia Church, the 6th century Basilica which
was the largest building of the world for many of the
thousand years of its existence. Stop to visit the world
famous Grand Covered Bazaar. Overnight in your hotel. (B,L)
Day 05
Istanbul
Depart from hotel for a full day Bosphorus and Asia tour.
First visit the Spice Market, and then embark on a Bosphorus
Boat Tour viewing the beauty of the European and Asian
shorelines on either side. After lunch, cross to the Asian
side to visit the Camlica Hill and tour the Beylerbeyi
Palace. This was the summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans
with its magnificent gardens. (B,L)
Day 06
Istanbul - End
After breakfast transfer from your hotel to the airport. End
of our services. (B)
B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner
This tour can also be operated in
reverse, according to your flight schedule; Arriving in
Istanbul, departing from Izmir.
• 5 Nights
selected Hotels
• Sightseeing as per itinerary
• All escorted transfers
• 9 meals / 5 Breakfast, 4 Lunches
• Transportation by A/C bus, or
• A/C van
depending on the size of
• the group.
• English speaking professional
• tour guide
• Entry fees to the sites &
• museums
• Portage at hotels
• Service charges & local taxes
• Travel Documents, maps