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10 Day Special Rumi Commemoration
Ceremony in Konya |
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SUMMARY: |
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For those with about a 10 days time to experience Turkey
this is it! We will take you to all of the must see spots in Turkey. If you
come, you have to experience Muslim Special Packages to Istanbul, visit to
Ulucamii (Great Mosque), the ancient ruins of Ehpesus, the calcium terraces
of Pamukkale, Konya and see the imposing green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana,
the underground cities and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and the 2nd biggest
city and the capital of Turkey.
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Konya
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Mevlana
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istanbul
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Suleymaniye Mosque
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istanbul
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Topkapi Palace
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istanbul
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Topkapi Palace
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istanbul
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Eyup Sultan Mosque
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Konya
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mevlana
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istanbul
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Maiden's Tower
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istanbul
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Bosphorus
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istanbul
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Topkapi Palace
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Eyup Sultan
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Bosphorus
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Tour Itinerary : |
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Day 1 - Istanbul |
| Meet at the airport. Transfer to your hotel. You will be given
your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Istanbul.
Overnight Istanbul |
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Day 2- Istanbul Tour |
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Fully Guided Istanbul Walking Old City Tour Visiting
Topkapi Palace, (closed on Mondays) Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye
Mosque and Covered Bazaar. (Closed on Sundays) Overnight Istanbul |
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Day 3 - Istanbul Tour |
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Istanbul is the center of religion for centuries. After
the ottoman period Islamic Religion spreaded througout the city. The first
mosque in Istanbul was built in Kadikoy on the Asian side of the city, which
was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1353. The first mosque on the European
side of Istanbul was built inside the Rumeli Castle in 1452. The first grand
mosque which was built in the city proper is the EyUp Sultan Mosque (1458),
while the first imperial mosque inside the city walls was the Fatih Mosque
(1470) which was built on the site of the Church of the Holy Apostles, an
important Byzantine church which was originally edificed in the time of
Constantine the Great. . Overnight in Istanbul |
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Day 4 Istanbul Bursa Tour |
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Upon arrival, Depart By ferry to Yalova city After which
drive to Bursa for a visit to Ulucamii(Great Mosque), CumalikizikVillage,
Green Mosque, Green Tomb, Ozdilek Factory. After Bursa City tour depart for
Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi |
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Day 5 - Ephesus Tour |
| We depart at 09:00 and we visit one of the best-preserved
ruins in the world ' Ephesus. We tour this amazing site and wonder at the
people who built and walked through this ancient city. We will also visit
the House of Virgin Mary (supposedly where St. John brought her to live out
her final days). After the tour, we will visit a carpet-weaving centre,
which belongs to the national arts of Turkey. In the evening, as being one
of our optional activities, you will have the chance to experience the
traditional Turkish bath. Kusadasi / Selcuk |
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Day 6 - Pamukkale Tour |
| At 08:30 we depart for Pamukkale. On the way we will visit one
of the famous leather production centers of the region. We then arrive at
Pamukkale for lunch. Afterwards we shall visit the calcium terraces of
Pamukkale (cotton castle) and the ruins of Hierapolis, then walk around this
natural phenomenon and have the option of lying in the waters of the natural
springs. Overnight in Pamukkale |
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Day 7 - Konya Tour - Cappadocia |
| Afet breakfast 08:00am we drive to Konya and see the imposing
green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana, the mystic founder of the Islamic Sufi
sect (Sufism is less an Islamic sect than a mystical way of approaching the
Islamic faith. It has been defined as "mystical Islamic belief and practice
in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through
direct personal experience of God." "Whirling Dervishes"). After the Konya
Tour Depart for Cappadocia. Accommodation in Cappadocia |
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Day 8 - Cappadocia Tour |
| Our Day starts with a 9:30 Pick up and Tour of the local
highlights of Cappadocia. You will visit: Devrent Valley, Monk“s valley
(Pasabag), Avanos (lunch in avanos), Goreme open air museum, Uchisar
(Natural Castle) Over night in Capadocia. |
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Day 9 - Ankara City Tour & Istanbul |
| Visit Ataturk (founder of the modern Turkey) Museum at the
Ataturk Mosoleum. Lunch break. After the break city tour of Ankara which is
the 2nd biggest city and the capital of Turkey. Then departure for Istanbul
(5 hour drive). Overnight in 3star Hotel Istanbul. |
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Day 10 - Istanbul - Tour The End |
| After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour
was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on
another TravelShop Turkey Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for
choosing TravelShop Turkey. |
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Tour Includes: |
- Pick up airport transfer from Istanbul Ataturk Airport
- 4 nights hotel in Istanbul
- 2 nights hotel in Kusadasi
- 1 night hotel in Pamukkale
- 2 nights hotel in Cappadocia
- 9 breakfasts
- 2 Istanbul City Tours
- Guided Konya tour
- Guided Ephesus tour
- Guided Pamukkale tour
- Guided Konya tour
- Guided Cappadocia tour
- Guided Ankara tour
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
- Transportation in fully air-conditioned, non-smoking luxury busses
Tour Prices:
Per Person |
Shared Double |
Single |
3 Star Hotel |
€ 749.00 |
€ 915.00 |
4 Star Hotel |
€ 889.00 |
€ 979.00 |
5 Star Hotel |
€ 1099.00 |
€ 1,329.00 |
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