Overview

On day 1, arrival in İstanbul. Upon arrival at Istanbul airport, our Spanish-speaking assistant will be waiting to explain the details of the itinerary and accompany them to the hotel. The transfer will be in our vehicle. The rest of the day will be to rest and prepare for the impressive trip that awaits them. 

On day 2, after breakfast, we will leave to enjoy the visits in the wonderful city of Constantinople, ancient Istanbul. Istanbul is a cosmopolitan metropolis with more than 16 million inhabitants and connects two continents, Asia and Europe. On this day we will be visiting the historic peninsula, starting with the Hippodrome, the former horse arena where They held races in classical and Roman times. The Hippodrome is adorned with monuments to throughout history such as the Egyptian Obelisk, the Byzantine Obelisk and the German Fountain. Then We will visit the Blue Mosque, a wonder of Ottoman architecture from the 17th century. After We will visit the famous Hagia Sophia, the most famous and revered monument in Istanbul. After lunch at the chosen restaurant, we will continue with the visit to the Topkapi Palace, the medieval palace of the ottomans. Return to the hotel and accommodation.

On day 3, after lunch, we begin the second day of visits in the wonderful city of Istanbul. We leave at the indicated time to visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, built in honor of the Sultan Suleiman of the Ottomans. Then we will go to the Egyptian Bazaar, where you can enjoy the spectacle of a traditional market that used to be the last destination for spices and condiments from Africa and India before your trip to Europe. Lunch at the chosen restaurant. By In the afternoon, we will have a boat ride through the Bosphorus strait, which separates two continents. Return to the hotel and accommodation.

On day 4, depart early in the morning to take the road to the current capital of Türkiye, Ankara. In Ankara, we will visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, who is the man responsible for the liberation and founding of Turkey. Lunch. We will then continue towards the Cappadocia region, famous for its fairy chimneys, rock formations and lunar landscapes. Dinner and accommodation.

On day 5, departure at the scheduled time after breakfast to visit the underground city of Ozkonak, where the Hittite people lived in caves, an ancient biblical civilization from Anatolia. Then We will visit the Devrent Valley, also known as the Valley of Imagination, with formations peculiar rocks carved by erosion over millions of years. We will visit the panorama from the Valley of the Fairy Chimneys. We finished the day with a visit to the craft center where make Turkish carpets and the Göreme Open Air Museum, which is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Dinner and accommodation.

On day 6, early morning departure from the hotel to take the road to the west of the country to reach Pamukkale. On the way, we will make a stop to see the largest caravanserai of the time medieval, Sultanhan. We continue passing through the outskirts of Konya towards Pamukkale. Lunch at a restaurant chosen along the way. Arrival in Pamukkale. Dinner and accommodation.

On day 7, after breakfast, we will visit Pamukkale, a wonder of nature where finds a Greco-Roman city in ruins. Also here is the tomb of San Felipe, one of the apostles of Jesus. Then we will head towards Ephesus, a three-hour journey to arrive. Upon arrival, we will have lunch at the chosen restaurant and then visit the ruins of the city Roman Ephesus, one of the best restored ancient cities. Next to the ruins, on the mountain, We will visit the house of the Virgin Mary. In this Aegean region of Türkiye, it is a fertile and very productive area where textile and leather products are manufactured. Dinner and overnight in Izmir.

On day 8, after breakfast at the hotel, we will go out to see the old central part of Izmir. Konak Square with the Clock Tower and the historic Asansor. Then we will leave from Izmir towards Troy to see the ruins of Homer’s legendary city Iliad and Odysseia. Dinner and accommodation in Canakkale.

On day 9, after breakfast, we will head towards Istanbul. We will arrive at the hotel in Istanbul to have free time. At the indicated time, our assistant with the driver will arrive to transfer us to the airport to take the plane back and say goodbye to Turkey