Turkey – Istanbul and Cappadocia

Enjoy your breakfast at hotel After breakfast proceed for a full day tour including Lunch Guests will be picked up and brought to the Sultanahmet district – the oldest and most historic part of the city. The first stop of the day will be the Hagia Sophia, as our tour guide explains the significance of this massive building that was once a Christian church, then a mosque and now a museum. Afterward we will pass the Hippodrome of Constantinople, where we will see the site’s impressive obelisk, before reaching the Blue Mosque. Then we will continue to the Grand Bazaar After our visit to the Grand Bazaar we will make a brief stop for lunch In the afternoon we will visit Topkapi Palace – the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans Return back to hotel Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay

Enjoy your breakfast at hotel Today depart from your hotel to visit Red Valley and explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 5 km through the Gulludere valley Then visit Cavusin Village After lunch drive to the Pigeon Valley. In the afternoon visit Kaymakli Underground City, where early Christians lived in fear and faith. One of the most interesting underground settlements in Cappadocia. The underground city was originally carved out as eight floors, however four floors are available to visit. On the way back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar Transfer back to the hotel Overnight and Dinner in Cappadocia