14 Days Tour in Istanbul & Amman.
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 14-day journey that takes you through the heart of Turkey and Jordan, two countries steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich heritage of these lands, from the bustling metropolis of Istanbul to the ancient city of Petra. You'll explore iconic landmarks, marvel at stunning architecture, and delve into the fascinating stories that have shaped these regions. Along the way, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and the guidance of knowledgeable local guides. Whether you're wandering through the bustling Grand Bazaar, soaking in the thermal springs of Pamukkale, or exploring the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Included
3-night accommodation in Istanbul.
2-night accommodation in Cappadocia in 4* or 5* hotels.
1-night accommodation in Pamukkale in 4* or 5* hotels.
1-night accommodation in Izmir in 4* or 5* hotels.
4 nights of accommodation in Amman, on half board basis.
2 nights of accommodation in Petra, on half board basis.
All necessary transfers, as mentioned in this itinerary.
Daily breakfast.
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Entrance fees included to the sites visited.
Air ticket Istanbul-Cappadocia (15 kg + 8 kg).
Air ticket Izmir-Istanbul (15 kg + 8 kg).
Air ticket Istanbul - Amman.
2-hour tour in a 4x4 Jeep in Wadi Rum.
Full-day Istanbul city tour with an official English-speaking guide and lunch.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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- Hagia Irene
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Welcome to Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents and is rich in history and culture. Upon your arrival, our English-speaking assistant will meet you at the airport and accompany you to your hotel. After settling in, you have the rest of the day to relax or start exploring this vibrant city. You may choose to join a Night Cruise on the Bosphorus or unwind with a pampering session at the Hamam Cimberlitas.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
- Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Hagia Sophia
- Topkapı Palace
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After breakfast, we embark on a full-day tour of Istanbul. Our guide will lead us to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. We'll also visit the bustling Grand Bazaar, home to over 4,000 shops. After a day of exploration, you're free to continue discovering the city at your own pace before returning to your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Istanbul to Cappadocia via Ankara
- Ankara
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- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Özkonak
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Today we leave Istanbul and fly to Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Here, we'll visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the Mausoleum of Kemal Ataturk. We then journey to the enchanting region of Cappadocia, stopping en route to explore one of the region's largest underground cities. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, we'll check into our hotel, enjoy a delicious dinner, and rest up for the next day's adventures.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Cappadocia
Day 4: Discovering Cappadocia
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Kizilcukur Valley
- Love Valley
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Today is dedicated to exploring the wonders of Cappadocia. We'll start with a visit to the Göreme Valley, where we'll explore the open-air museum and ancient cave dwellings. We'll then head to the Troglodyte Village of Uçhisar and the Avcilar Valley, known for their breathtaking landscapes. Our journey continues through the Devrent Valley, home to unique rock formations. We'll also visit local artisan workshops before returning to our hotel for dinner and a good night's rest.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Pamukkale
- Pamukkale
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After breakfast, we set off for Pamukkale, stopping en route at the Old Palace and Medieval Fort of Caravanserai. Upon reaching Pamukkale, you'll have free time to explore the city and its famous travertine terraces, formed by hot thermal springs. After a day of exploration, we'll enjoy a delicious dinner and retire to our hotel.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Pamukkale to Izmir via Ephesus
- Pamukkale
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- Library of Celsus
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Today we journey from Pamukkale to Izmir, stopping along the way to explore the archaeological site of Ephesus. Here, we'll visit the ruins of the Odeon, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsus, and the Basilica of Saint John. We'll also visit Maryemana, believed to be the last resting place of the Virgin Mary. After a stop at a local leather production center, we continue to Izmir for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Istanbul or Cruise from Kusadasi
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After breakfast, we'll arrange your transfer to either Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul or to the charming port of Kusadasi for a cruise in the Aegean Sea. Upon arrival in Istanbul, we'll ensure a comfortable transfer to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Istanbul to Amman
Day 8: From Istanbul to Amman
After breakfast, we'll accompany you to Istanbul International Airport for your flight to Amman, the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Known for its ancient ruins and modern attractions, Amman promises a wealth of experiences. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel and have the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Amman and Jerash
Day 9: Exploring Amman and Jerash
Today, we'll explore the modern and ancient city of Amman. We'll visit the city center, the Roman Theater, and the bustling Traditional Markets. From there, we'll head to Jerash, one of the best-preserved cities of the Roman Empire outside Italy. After a day of exploration, we'll return to Amman for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 10 – Day 10: Visit to the Dead Sea
Day 10: Visit to the Dead Sea
After breakfast, we'll journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Known for its high salt concentration, the Dead Sea offers a unique floating experience. You'll have free time to take a dip in its healing waters before returning to Amman for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 11 – Day 11: From Amman to Petra via Madaba and Mount Nebo
Day 11: From Amman to Petra via Madaba and Mount Nebo
Today, we'll travel from Amman to Petra, stopping along the way in Madaba, known as the 'City of Mosaics'. We'll visit the Orthodox Church of Saint George and then continue to Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land. We'll also visit the fortresses of Karak and Shobak before reaching Petra, where we'll check into our hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 12 – Day 12: Exploring Petra
Day 12: Exploring Petra
After breakfast, we'll spend the day exploring the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the seven wonders of the modern world. We'll wander through the city's narrow gorge to the Treasury, visit the Theater, the Royal Tombs, the Altar of Sacrifice, and the Street of Columns. You'll also have the option to hike up to the monastery on your own. After a full day of exploration, we'll return to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 13 – Day 13: From Petra to Amman via Wadi Rum and Aqaba
Day 13: From Petra to Amman via Wadi Rum and Aqaba
Today, we'll visit the Wadi Rum desert, known for its stunning red sand landscapes. We'll take a two-hour 4x4 tour, then continue to Aqaba for a panoramic tour and some free time in the city or on the beach. From there, we'll return to Amman for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Amman
Day 14: Departure from Amman
After breakfast, we'll transfer you to Amman airport for your departure flight. As you board your plane, you'll carry with you the memories of an unforgettable journey through the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Turkey and Jordan.
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