Wonders of Istanbul and Cappadocia and Dubai (as a Gift) - by Train - 12 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 12-day journey that will take you through the historical and cultural wonders of Turkey and the modern marvels of Dubai. This multi-day tour is designed to provide you with a comprehensive experience of both destinations, immersing you in their rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. From the Byzantine art of Istanbul and the unique landscapes of Cappadocia to the towering skyscrapers of Dubai and its bustling markets, this tour promises a plethora of unforgettable experiences. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guidance as you explore these fascinating destinations.
Included
Transfers airport/hotel/airport are included.
Hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis.
English/Spanish speaking guide included.
- 4 Nights of Accommodation and Breakfast in Istanbul According to the Chosen Category.
- 1 Night Accommodation in Ankara.
- 2 Nights of Accommodation in Cappadocia.
- Arrival and departure transfers with English and Spanish-speaking assistance.
- Travel by High Speed train from Istanbul to Ankara (250km/h) – Economy class.
- Excursion in Istanbul (Boat Trip on the Bosphorus – Balat Neighborhood).
- Professional English and Spanish-speaking guide during the trip.
- Tickets and visits according to the itinerary.
- 24/7 traveler assistance in English and Spanish during the trip. (Wtsapp – Telephone).
- 4 nights in a hotel in Dubai with breakfast included.
- Regular airport – hotel – airport transfers, with English and Spanish-speaking assistance.
- Regular half-day tour in Dubai with English and Spanish-speaking guide.
- VAT 5%.
Map
Attractions
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
Beylerbeyi Palace
Ankara Castle
Poyrazlar Lake
Hagia Irene
Grand Bazaar
Topkapı Palace
İstanbul Boğazı
Atatürk Arboretum
Uchisar Castle
Basilica CisternDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Istanbul, Turkey! Upon your arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your chosen hotel for a comfortable stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
- Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapı Palace
- Basilica Cistern
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After breakfast, you have the option to embark on a full-day tour of Istanbul. Visit the historical Basilica of Saint Sophia, the magnificent Topkapi Palace, the elegant Blue Mosque, and the ancient Hippodrome. Enjoy a local lunch in the Sultanahmet area before exploring the Grand Bazaar with its myriad of shops. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Istanbul's Gems
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- Beylerbeyi Palace
- Grand Bazaar
- İstanbul Boğazı
- Atatürk Arboretum
- Basilica Cistern
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Start your day with a visit to the artistic Balat neighborhood, known for its colorful houses. Next, enjoy a boat ride along the Bosphorus, viewing the city from a different perspective. Visit the historic Spice Bazaar, established by the Ottomans five centuries ago. Optionally, you can visit the mosque of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent and the Beylerbey Palace. End your day with a visit to Çamlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul, before returning to your hotel.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Ankara
- Istanbul
- Eskisehir
- Ankara
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- Eskişehir Meerschaum Museum
- Bolu Narven
- Poyrazlar Lake
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After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the high-speed train station for your journey to Ankara. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Sapanca Lake and the Bolu Mountains, and pass through the city of Eskişehir. Upon arrival in Ankara, Turkey's political capital, you'll be transferred to your hotel for a comfortable stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Ankara to Cappadocia
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- Ankara Castle
- METU Forest
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Begin your day with a visit to the imposing Ankara Citadel, offering spectacular views of the city. Explore the charming Hamamönü neighborhood, known for its Seljuk and Ottoman-style houses. Continue your journey towards Cappadocia, passing by the Salt Lake, a major source of Turkey's salt production. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, check into your hotel for a restful night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Cappadocia
Day 6: Exploring Cappadocia
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Keşlik Manastırı
- Uchisar Castle
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After breakfast, you have the option to take a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at sunrise. Spend the day exploring the fascinating region of Cappadocia, visiting the monasteries and chapels of Göreme, carved into the rocks and decorated with frescoes. Take a stroll through the Güvercinlik Valley and admire the panoramic view of Uchisar Castle. Optionally, you can end your day with a Turkish folk dance show.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Istanbul
- Istanbul
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After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for a comfortable stay.
Day 8 – Day 8: Arrival in Dubai
- Istanbul
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After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Dubai. Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel for a comfortable stay.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Dubai
Day 9: Exploring Dubai
After breakfast, embark on a tour of Dubai. Visit the ancient Fahidi Castle, which houses the Dubai Museum, and take a water taxi across the Dubai Creek. Explore the Spice and Gold Markets, and take photos at the Jumeirah Mosque and the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel. End your day with a visit to the Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping center, with an optional visit to the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower.
Day 10 – Day 10: Optional Abu Dhabi Excursion
Day 10: Optional Abu Dhabi Excursion
After breakfast, you have the option to take an excursion to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Spend the day exploring this vibrant city at your own pace before returning to your hotel in Dubai.
Day 11 – Day 11: Optional Desert Safari
Day 11: Optional Desert Safari
After breakfast, you have the option to embark on a thrilling desert safari. Experience the beauty and excitement of the Dubai desert, with various activities to choose from. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure
Day 12: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. This marks the end of your memorable 12-day tour of Turkey and Dubai.
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