Tonight we have the optional activity of the Turkish Night which should not be missed. Includes (Whirling Dervishes, Belly dancers, Turkish cuisine and wine, live music)

Day 3 - Tuesday May 6th - Cappadocia
Breakfast and Dinner Included
After breakfast we shall start our Cappadocia tour including Göreme Open Air Museum, Dervent Valley, Pasabağ Valley. After lunch, we will make a shopping tour in which you will be aware of the ancient arts of Turkey like carpet weaving, leather manufacturing and jewellery. As this will be a guided tour, you will avoid being hassled which will enable you enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen. Free evening. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Before the tour there is an option to go hot air ballooning:
The Hot Air Balloon descends at sunrise and the ride lasts for approximately 45 minutes; in which we will float through valleys, between fairy chimneys and caves. The balloon will rise approximately 1000 feet in which you will experience the extraordinary views Cappadocia has to offer. On landing, champagne will be served to toast arrival. It is a fantastic journey made by the eccentric landscapes and the rising sun.

Day 5 - Thursday May 8th Istanbul City Tour
Breakfast Included
we depart at 09:00 for the Istanbul city tour. We will begin with ancient Hippodrome, which 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 then continue with Sultanahmet Mosque across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet. It is also known as the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decorated with blue Iznik tiles, we then head to our last stop which is the famous Hagia Sophia. This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
After we will make a shopping tour in which you will be aware of the ancient arts of Turkey like carpet weaving, leather manufacturing and jewellery. As this will be a guided tour, you will avoid being hassled which will enable you enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen.

After the tour you have the opportunity to experience The Bosphorus by cruising on the boat which is one of our optional activities. You will have the chance to enjoy magnificient views of Bosphorous which is connecting Asia to Europe. The rest of the evening is yours to enjoy Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul

Day 6 – Friday May 9th Istanbul Grand Prix
(Race Tickets not included) View Race Tickets
Breakfast Included
First day of racing.
You will be escorted to the event by private air-conditioned bus. At the end of the day, you will be collected by private air-conditioned bus and returned to the hotel.

Tonight we have the optional activity of the Turkish Night which should not be missed. Includes (Whirling Dervishes, Belly dancers, Turkish cuisine and wine, live music)

Day 7 - Saturday May 10th Istanbul Grand Prix
(Race Tickets not included) View Race Tickets
Breakfast Included
Second day of racing and Qualifying
you will be escorted to the event by private air-conditioned bus. At the end of the day, you will be collected by private air-conditioned bus and returned to the hotel. Option to experience the Traditional Turkish Bath in this evening.

Hamam, that's the word for the Turkish bath – A traditional bath dating back centuries. Consists of a full body wash and scrub, massage, and an out of this world feeling

Tour Includes
4star accommodation
8 Breakfasts
3 Dinners
Domestic return flights from Istanbul to Cappadocia
2 nights accommodation in Cappadocia
6 nights accommodation in Istanbul
Cappadocia Tour 2 days
Guided Shopping Tour
Istanbul City Tour
Private air-conditioned busses
Professional English speaking tour guide
All entrance fees mentioned in the Itinerary
Return airport transfers
 
 Tour Price (excluding Tickets)