Highlights

Day 1

Hotel: Hotel - La Quinta By Wyndham / Delta Marriott Istanbul Kagithane / Clarion Golden Horn / Grand Cevahir / Hilton Istanbul Bakirkoy / Uranus or similar in Istanbul

Meals: N/A

Istanbul

Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

Day 2

Hotel: Hotel - La Quinta By Wyndham / Delta Marriott Istanbul Kagithane / Clarion Golden Horn / Grand Cevahir / Hilton Istanbul Bakirkoy / Uranus or similar in Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast

Istanbul : Today's Highlights : Sightseeing tour. Topkapi Palace. Night transfer to Taksim.

A sightseeing tour of the city. We find ourselves in a city built in two continents. On our tour, we will enter the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent (the largest in Istanbul). We will see the walls, the Golden Horn, the fishing, district, and we will admire the exterior of Hagia Sofia. After the visit, we will offer tickets and a visit to the Top Kapi Palace, which was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, with its magnificent courtyards and its pavilions.

At the end of the afternoon we will provide a transfer to the Taksim neighborhood, the most commercialized and lively area of the city. There will be time to dine in one of its many restaurants, and you can also take the old tram that crosses the area or go to see the nearby Galata Tower.

Day 3

Hotel: Hotel - La Quinta By Wyndham / Delta Marriott Istanbul Kagithane / Clarion Golden Horn / Grand Cevahir / Hilton Istanbul Bakirkoy / Uranus or similar in Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast

Istanbul : Today's Highlights : Boat trip on the Bosphorus.

Today we include a boat trip on the Bosphorus that will last about two hours. We will undertake the trip on a boat exclusively for Europamundo travellers. The Bosphorus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, which separates Istanbul into two parts: the European part and the Asian one. We will enjoy seeing the liveliness of the strait with its multitude of boats. We will pass under the two bridges that unite Europe and Asia and we will admire the palaces of the sultans, the typical wooden houses and the Ottoman villas. Return to the center of Istanbul. Free time.

Day 4

Hotel: Hotel - Ramada Suites By Windham Kusadasi / Anemon Aydin / Le Bleu / Neopol Deluxe / Ramada Encore By Wyndham Izmir / Carina or similar in Kusadasi

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Estambul- Efeso- Kusadasi : Today's Highlights : Ephesus, St. John's Basilica, Virgin Mary's house. Dinner included.

We leave early from Istanbul. We continue the route through Turkey. Around lunch time, we arrive at EPHESUS, the best preserved ancient city of Asia Minor; 2000 years ago it had a quarter of a million inhabitants. We will visit Saint John's Basilica, and afterwards, the house of the Virgin Mary and the archaeological site (tickets included). We then continue to KUSADASI, a popular coastal town with a lot of atmosphere, commercial life and a small castle. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 5

Hotel: Hotel - Tuna / Pasabey / Demircioglu Mugla / Yucelen / Mugla / Halaci Hotel Marmaris / Halici or similar in Marmaris

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Kusadasi - Bodrum - Marmaris : Today's Highlights : Views over the Aegean. Beautiful Bodrum. Dinner included.

We leave for one of the natural wonders of Turkey, Lake BAFA. We continue to BODRUM, a very beautiful fortified city of Greek origin. You can visit its castle, stroll through its streets full of life and tourism or go around its sports marina. After lunch, we go on our way to MARMARIS, another very beautiful coastal tourist enclave with its castle, its marina and its fountains. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 6

Hotel: Hotel - Ring Downtown / Holiday Inn Lara / Best Western Khan or similar in Antalya

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Marmaris - Dalyan - Antalya

We depart for DALYAN, an incredible place next to a beautiful navigable river. We include a boat ride of about two hours to see the ROYAL LYCIAN TOMBS. Also by boat, we will continue on to a large lake where we will stop at the hot springs. If you wish, you can swim in its warm waters or take a mud bath! We allow time to eat at one of the many Dalyan restaurants by the river. We continue to ANTALYA, where we will have a brief visit to this great coastal city of more than one million inhabitants; Hadrian's Gate, the Ottoman district and its great waterfall that falls directly to the sea. Dinner included.

Day 7

Hotel: Hotel - Ramada By Wyndham Nigde / Grand Hotel Nigde or similar in Nigde

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Antalya- Aspendos- Side- Karaman- Nigde

We will leave Antalya towards ASPENDOS. We will visit the Roman theatre, for many, it is the best preserved in the world. After that, in SIDE, we will be able to admire the Greek temple of Apollo by the sea. There's time to walk through its port and streets that are full of life. Travelling through breathtaking landscapes, we cross the Taurus mountains - their peaks stand at over 3500 meters high, and are covered in snow for most of the year. Stop in KARAMAN where we will visit TARTAN EVI, an old Ottoman mansion. We continue on to the Cappadocia region. NIGDE, dinner included.

Day 8

Hotel: Hotel - Avrasya / DOUBLE TREE BY HILTON AVANOS / YOUNG CAVE / EMIN KOCAKLAR / RAMADA CAPPADOCIA / THE LOOP or similar in Cappadocia

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Nigde - Avanos - Cappadocia

Full day in the fantastic region of CAPPADOCIA, with its lunar landscapes, its churches and troglodyte villages. We start by visiting GUMUSLER, an incredible underground monastery of the 7th century with perhaps the best Byzantine frescoes in Turkey. In KAIMACLI we will visit the underground city that could house 30,000 people. We will visit UCHISAR, a natural fortress. After lunch we will discover the GOREME Valley with its open-air museum and its churches carved out of the rocks, entry tickets included. Hotel in Avanos. Dinner included.

Cappadocia - Safranbolu : Today's Highlights : Turkey's changing landscapes as we get closer to the BlackSea. Traditional Turkish tea. Dinner included.

We have a fantastic day in the interior of Anatolia traveling to the north of the country where the landscapes turn green. SAFRANBOLU, arrival in the early afternoon to get to know this wonderful small city declared a World Heritage Site that was an important stage in the caravan routes. In the courtyard of a magnificent old Caravanserai, we will include a traditional Turkish tea. Dinner included.

Day 10

Hotel: N/A

Meals: Breakfast

Safranbolu - Gokgol Magarasi - Eregli - Istanbul : Today's Highlights : Green landscapes of Turkey.

Today our stage follows the Black Sea and its green landscapes. In GOKGOL MAGARASI we include the entrance to this magnificent cave with its underground river and its multiple colors. In EREGLI, next to the Black Sea, we have time for lunch, we also include the visit of its impressive caves and tombs of Cehenemagzi full of mythology. Arrival in ISTANBUL at the end of the day.

End of our services. Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night.

Hotels Envisaged

Deluxe

Hotel Details:

City	Hotel Name
Istanbul	La Quinta By Wyndham / Delta Marriott Istanbul Kagithane / Clarion Golden Horn / Grand Cevahir / Hilton Istanbul Bakirkoy / Uranus
Kusadasi	Ramada Suites By Windham Kusadasi / Anemon Aydin / Le Bleu / Neopol Deluxe / Ramada Encore By Wyndham Izmir / Carina
Marmaris	Tuna / Pasabey / Demircioglu Mugla / Yucelen / Mugla / Halaci Hotel Marmaris / Halici
Antalya	Ring Downtown / Holiday Inn Lara / Best Western Khan
Nigde	Ramada By Wyndham Nigde / Grand Hotel Nigde
Cappadocia	Avrasya / DOUBLE TREE BY HILTON AVANOS / YOUNG CAVE / EMIN KOCAKLAR / RAMADA CAPPADOCIA / THE LOOP
Safranbolu	Baglar Saray / Hilton Garden Inn Safranbolu

Meals

Daily Breakfast except on Day 01

6 Lunch or Dinner Included in: Bodrum, Marmaris, Antalya, Nigde, Cappadocia, Safranbolu.

Inclusions

Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.

Includes arrival transfer

Boat: On the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Lycian tombs and lake in Dalyan.

City tour in: Istanbul.

Evening Transfer: Taksim Square in Istanbul.

Ticket admission: Suleiman the Great Mosque and Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, house of the Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John, Ruins of Ephesus, Roman theatre in Aspendos in Aspendo, Greek Temple of Apollo in Side, Tartan Evi in Karaman, Gumusler Monastery; Underground city of Kainacli; Goreme Valley; Uchisar in Nigde, Traditional tea in Safranbolu, Gokgol Magarasi cave, Caves and tombs in Eregli.

6 Lunch or Dinner Included in: Bodrum, Marmaris, Antalya, Nigde, Capadocia, Safranbolu.

Exclusions

Airfare

Visa Fees and Travel Insurance Any expenses of personal nature

Meals other than that what is mentioned in your itinerary.

Any services not mentioned in the inclusions list

Drinks including Water during meals or sightseeing tours are not included

Surcharges as applicable due to peak season, surcharge dates, trade fair dates, Christmas, New Year week. Any personalized tours apart from the ones mentioned.

5% TCS on the Package

Product Terms and Conditions

Note: Costing given is subject to change and availability

Important Notes:

The package price is valid as mentioned for booking done until 15th April

The upgrade hotel/villa prices are subject to availability at the time of booking.

The upgrade hotel/villa prices DO NOT GUARANTEE rooms at the envisaged hotels/Villa. The upgrade hotel/villa rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.

For the upgrade hotel/villa, In case the hotel/villa chosen is unavailable we will provide with multiple options of similar category hotel/villa.

The rates are valid for minimum 02 adults travelling together at all times. The rates are not valid on block out dates.

Surcharges as and when applicable will be advised and passengers would be requested to pay the same Surcharges could be over and above the total package price quoted to the passengers at the time of booking.

Some flights depart from India on a previous date and arrive at the destination the next day of departure and likewise for the return flight to India.

Guests are requested to check with sales staff before booking their on-wards/connecting flights.

The rates are subject to availability of hotel accommodation and sightseeing tours at the time of booking. We reserve the right to use an alternate hotel accommodation of an equal or higher standard. If we source a more expensive alternative, we reserve the right to re-quote based on the higher rates.

Prices are not valid during Trade Fair periods.

Rates are valid for Indian Passport holders only.International Check in time is 1400 hours / Check out time is 1100 hours, early check in and checkout is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Transfers wherever included are without night surcharges.

No refunds either in part or in full will be made for any unutilized service.

All the sightseeing tours and excursions are organized by local companies. The timings and days of operation are subject to alteration. Changes if any will be intimated at the time of booking.

Sightseeing's tours are strictly based on whether conditions and also local service providers have rights to cancel the sightseeing tours without prior notice.

Rates subject to change without prior notice and also for clients traveling during weekends. Offer if any can be withdrawn at any point without prior notice.

Bookings once confirmed are subject to cancellation charges which shall be advised at that time. TCIL is not responsible for any change in the price due to factors not in the control of the organization.

As a practice all international hotels charge a security deposit via credit card or cash, at the time of check- in for each room. The amount will vary according to the hotel and is refunded back to the clients upon check-out.

Debit cards should not be offered as it will be charged immediately and refunded only after 2-3 weeks. If any additional services or mini bar or any other service is utilized at the hotel, the hotel reserves the right to charge the same on this security deposit provided by the client. TCIL would not be responsible for these transactions and these are solely between the hotels and the clients.