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Turkey Mini
Tour Packages : Istanbul & Black Sea Tour by Flight (08 Days)
Duration: 08 Days / 07 Nights
Highlights: Istanbul, Bosphorus, Trabzon, Sumela Monastery, Rize, Camlihemsin, Ayder, Uzungol
Note: All Mini Turkey tour packages are modular and you can use these itineraries as a starting point and we can help modify this itineraries to accommodate your personal requirements and desires to find your perfect holiday.
DAY 01 - Arrival in Istanbul
Upon clearing customs and immigration, you will be greeted by our company representative who will arrange for you to be driven to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 02 - Istanbul Sightseeing Tour
Full day tour with licensed tour guide visiting the world famous landmarks and heritage of Istanbul. Sights include the Blue Mosque, St Sophia, Topkapi Palace Museum (Harem section excluded), Ancient Hippodrome lunch at local restaurant, Grand Bazaar (Kapalicarsi) and Suleymaniye Mosque. Return to hotel and evening at leisure.
DAY 03 - Bosphorus Cruise Tour / Flight to Trabzon
In the morning join on a half day cruise on the Bosphorus which separates the Asia and Europe. During the cruise visit the Spice (Egyptian) Bazaar and Rum Eli Fortress. The afternoon is then at leisure until transfer to the Istanbul Ataturk Airport for the flight to Trabzon where you will spend the night.
DAY 04 - Sumela Monastery & Karaca Cave
In the morning you will be met by your tour guide to begin the Eastern Black Sea Guided Tour by visiting the 4th century Sumela Monastery and Altindere National Park. Later on drive up to Zigana Mountain, crossing the mountain with spectacular views of mountain villages. We arrive at Gumushanehane City Province to visit Karaca Cave, considered the most beautiful in Turkey for its colours and formations. After the tour, drive back to our hotel located at the centre of the city.
DAY 05 - Trabzon City & Uzungol Tour
After breakfast at hotel, today we explore the highlights of Trabzon City, the most attractive points being: 13th century Byzantine church St. Sophia Museum, Ataturk's Mansion, Boztebe Hill, Ladies Bazaar, Sera Lake. Lunch at a seaside restaurant serving famous Akcaabat meatball. In the afternoon drive to Uzungol (literally translated meaning "long lake"). It's a hidden paradise in the Pontic Alps. We hike around the lake and village before check-in to wooden hotel. Overnight in Uzungol.
DAY 06 - Rize, Camlihemsin, Zilkale and Ayder Tour
Early in the morning we leave from Uzungol and make a short stop in Rize for panoramic views of the city from the Botanic Garden. Then we arrive to Firtina (Storm) Valley which takes us to Ayder Plateau. Before arriving in Ayder we will see Camlihemsin, Konaklar, Senyuva Bridge, Zil Kale. Gentle trekking to Goksu Fall which is the highest and most beautiful in the region. Arrival in Ayder before sundown, check in to wooden hotel. Overnight in Ayder.
DAY 07 - Flight to Istanbul / Free Day in Istanbul
After check-out, you will be transferred to Trabzon Airport for the flight to Istanbul. On your arrival to ıstanbul, you will be met and transferred to your hotel with the remainder of day at your leisure to take advantage of last minute shopping or relax with a Hamam ‘’Turkish Bath’’.
DAY 08 - Departure transfer
Option to extend package with additional night(s) in
Istanbul or we will arrange for the transfer to Istanbul
International Airport for your return or onward flight.
What's Included:
* Hotel accommodations in choice of preferred class
* Professional Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism
* Noted sightseeing tours on regular group or private guided basis
* Main entrance fees to sights mentioned by the itinerary
* Meals mentioned by the itinerary - Vegeterian meals available
* Required land & or internal flight transportation
* All roundtrip airport transfers with A/C minivans
* Local taxes & handling services
* All tours & travel packages are insuranced by TURSAB (Association of Turkish
Travel Agencies)
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