QUICK OVERVIEW
Brief in Turkey and beach holiday in Rhodes will let you to explore the highlights of Turkey and offer beach holiday in Marmaris and Rhodes with your family. Enjoy the souvenir shopping in Grand covered bazaar learn more about ancient ephesus, take a thermal bath in Pamukkale, swim in the crystal clear clean water with sandy beaches of Marmaris and Rhodes.
Tour Code : CS-FTGRH
Duration : 14 Days / 13 Nights
Highlights : Turkey ,Greece ,Istanbul ,Ephesus, Pamukkale,Marmaris, Rhodes, Beach holiday
Price : From $
Turkey in Brief and Holiday in Rhodes Itinerary
DAY 1 – Arrival in Istanbul
On Arrival to Istanbul, our staff will welcome and assist you to the hotel. Welcome Dinner.
Day 2 – Full day Tour to Byzantine and Ottoman Relics
We will explore the attractive monuments and scenery of Istanbul. Ancient Istanbul tour starts from the Sultan Ahmet, the heart of the “old city” St Sophia, different than any other Christian monuments in Ancient Turkey, it’s beautiful with its architecture and design. Blue Mosque, next to St Sophia, remarkable with its blue tiles and 6 minarets, dedicated to the Sultan Ahmet. Hippodrome, center of social, political and sportive events. The Obelisk of from 4th Century, Serpentine Column, and German Fountain of Wilhelm II 19th Century are the other monuments of Hippodrome. Grand Covered Bazaar, Massive shopping center from Ottoman Empire selling antiques, jewellery, gold, souvenirs. Topkapi Palace, Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting belongings of Ottoman Dynasty, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy, section. Overnight stay in Istanbul. (B, L)
Day 3 – Half Day Morning Bosporus Cruise
Bosphorus is separating Europe and Asia from eachother. While you are in Bosphorus you can see both European and Asian Sides of Istanbul with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residential and luxurious apartments, Rumeli Fortress, Historical military base built by the Conqueror to control and protect Bosphorus. Free afternoon for leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul. (B)
Day 4 – Istanbul Ephesus – Istanbul
In the morning transfer to airport for the flight to Izmir, on arrival to Izmir you will be picked up and join for the Ephesus tour. Isa Bey Mosque is the first stop, later on will proceed to ancient Ephesus; Ephesus is one of the largest archeological remains of World Heritage. Ancient Ephesus has the remarks of Jewish and Christian Heritage St. Paul has been in Ephesus on His missionary journey and preached in the Great Theater, Odeon, Celsius library, marble road temples will surprise you very much. Featuring selection of Turkish Cuisine for lunch will be in Selcuk Town. After lunch we will have demonstration for rugs to see how the Turkish carpets are made by hand. Later on visit the House of Mother Mary, Temple Of Artemis (Diana), it was one of the seven ancient wonders. Fashion show in leather outlet center. Overnight stay in Kusadasi. (B, L, D)
Day 5 Kusadasi to Pamukkale and Hierapolis
Another beautiful day waiting for you, we will take departure for Pamukkale it takes about three hours. Pamukkale has natural and historical Beauty. Ancient Hierapolis was the center for healing thermal Baths. Pamukkale very impressive with its Calcium White terraces. Overnight Stay in Pamukkale (B, L, D)
Day 6 Pamukkale to Marmaris
After breakfast transfer to Marmaris, check in to the selected resort hotel, enjoy your holiday with your family at crystal water of Mediterranean Sea. Marmaris located on the south west of Turkey famous with its beautiful beaches and nature. Accommodation basis on All inclusive.
Day 7 Marmaris
Free time and leisure in Marmaris. Accommodation basis on All inclusive
Day 8 Marmaris
Free time and leisure in Marmaris. Accommodation basis on All inclusive
Day 9-13 Marmaris to Rhodes
Take the morning ferry to Rhodes in the morning. On arrival to Rhodes transfer to your choice of beach resort hotel to check in and spend the next 4 days in Rhodes Island. Rhodes, one of the most visited islands of Dodecanese, offers sandy beaches with blue flag, Old town of Rhodes and Lindos, boat trip and aqua parks will complete your beach holiday in Rhodes. Accommodation all Inclusive.
Day 14 Marmaris to Athens
Transfer to airport for the flight back home.
Duration of the suggested package can tailor to shorter or longer upon your request.
WHAT THE PRICE INCLUDES
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure
• Accommodation at a 4* / 5* or holiday village
• Meals as specified in itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch)
• Transportation by non-smoking, air-conditioned mini/midi bus
• Services of a professional English-speaking escort/guide
• Full-Day sightseeing tour of Istanbul, with lunch
• Half-Day Bosporus Cruise
• Entrance fees to the sites visited, per itinerary
• Hotel taxes and services charges
• Full-Day sightseeing tour of Ephesus, with lunch
• Full-Day sightseeing tour of Pamukkale, with lunch
• Ferry ticket to Rhodes with tax
NOT INCLUDED
• Gratuities to tour staff
• All items of a personal nature (laundry, taxis, etc.)
• Beverages (except for those served with breakfast).
• Visa fees
• Domestic and international flights
