All tour guests will report to our Girikand Representative at Mumbai International Airport and will board scheduled flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at Cappadocia.Meals: DinnerExtra Toppings: Tea/Coffee at Cappadocia
Today enjoy the Hot Air Ballon ride with captivating views of the city. Afterwards it’s time to explore the Cappadocia city tour. We visit the famous valleys of Cappadocia like Devrent Valley – Known as "Imagination Valley", this region contains rock formations that look almost like sculptures. Devrent Valley is the incredible pink hued rock formations and geological anomalies that have been formed by centuries of erosion. Pasabag Valley – also known as Monk Valley. Pasabag contains some of the most striking fairy chimneys in Cappadocia with twin and even triple rock caps - formations that are unique even for Cappadocia! Locals refer to them as the mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys, Goreme Open Air Museum- the UNESCO World Heritage site which hosts the most important Byzantine cave churches in the world that where the monks and nuns pursued monastic life, we see Kaymakli Underground City - one of the most famous and the widest Underground city of the Cappadocia. In the evening, we visit Ceramic Workshop place - famous for the art work, souvenirs and household utensils all made from the red clay of the Avanos River. Overnight at Cappadocia Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerExtra Toppings: Turkish Ice Cream
Enjoy breakfast at hotel and check-out from hotel and proceed to Konya. Upon arrival visit to Mevlana Musuem in Konya - The tomb and shrine of Mevlana are located here, as is the ancient lodge of the Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes. Further we proceed to Antalya - a Turkish resort city with a yacht-filled Old Harbor and beaches flanked by large hotels. It's a gateway to Turkey's southern Mediterranean region, known as the Turquoise Coast for its blue waters. Overnight at Antalya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerNote - Ladies are asked to cover their heads with a scarf and wear full-sleeved clothing when visiting the Mevlana Museum. A modest, conservative, loose-fitting outfit with long sleeves, long skirts and long pants is the recommended dress code.No apparel that is see-through or transparent. Men should not wear shorts.
After breakfast later enjoy orientation tour of Antalya. Short walk-through Old Town. Pass by The Hadrian's Gate, a magnificent historic ruin that was the entryway to the ancient city of Attaleia and dates back to 130 AD. Further we take a photo stop near ancient clock tower - this tall tower stands as a testament to Ottoman architecture and serves as a symbol of Antalya's rich history. Later enjoy Antalya's most stunning waterfall, Duden Waterfall, also called Alexander Waterfall. We then take a short boat tour which provides a completely different experience of seeing Antalya. Evening free time to relax and enjoy beach. Overnight at Antalya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast proceed to Pamukkale. Visit 'Cotton Castle' upon arrival. It is a natural location in the southwest Turkish province of Denizli. The city is home to travertines, which are terraces of carbonate minerals formed by the water's movement. Later we explore Hierapolis, an ancient Greek city and recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We also visit ancient Theatre. Overnight at Pamukkale.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerExtra Toppings: Tea/Coffee at Pamukkale
After breakfast proceed to Ephesus the birthplace of early Christianity and another UNESCO World Heritage site. When we first arrive, we see the Great Theatre, the most impressive building in the historic city of Ephesus. It was built in the third century BC during the Hellenistic era. It took sixty years to finish. The Temple of Hadrian, which honours the Emperor Hadrian, who came to the city from Athens in 128 A.D., is another place we see. We also look at the Library of Celsus, which was constructed in 117 A.D. and is regarded as a marvel of architecture and one of the few surviving examples of a Roman library. Enroute visit Sirince Village. Later proceed to Izmir -a city founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans, and later rebuilt by Alexander the Great. Overnight at Izmir.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast proceed to airport to catch a flight to Istanbul. After arrival enjoy your leisure time. In the evening enjoy Turkish dinner with show. Overnight at Istanbul.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today after breakfast, proceed for Istanbul City Tour. We visit Topkapi Palace – the largest and oldest palace in the world and the heart, brain and centre of the Ottoman Empire, Hippodrome square - also known as Atmeydani (Horse Square), Sultan Ahmet Tsami popularly known as Blue Mosque - a historical mosque in Istanbul. The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design, Hagia Sofia Museum – once the former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum. Later enjoy the most scenic cruise through Bosphorous strait – a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway. Later we visit Grand Bazaar – the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Overnight at Istanbul.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerExtra Toppings: Tea/ Coffee during Istanbul city tour and soft drink on the Bosporus cruise
Enjoy your breakfast, check out from hotel & transfer to Airport to board your flight to Mumbai. On Arrival at Mumbai Airport tour concludes.Meals: - Breakfast.