FROM SULTAN TO SHEIK – SERVICES ONLY

Code: CTM24E_R_REW_EST120001
12 Days 11 Nights
Category:
  • oriente medio paquete 8
  • oriente medio paquete 2
  • oriente medio paquete 3
  • oriente medio paquete 4
  • oriente medio paquete 5
  • oriente medio paquete 1
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Alejandro Velasco Astete airport
DEPARTURE TIME Please be ready 30 min. Before pick up time
PRICE PER PERSON ONLY SERVICES: $ 607 dollars or S / .2003.10 soles (Referential Exchange Rate S / 3.30)
PRICE PER PERSON WITH AIR TICKET: $ 697 or S / .2300.10 soles (Reference Rate S / 3.30) * Price subject to availability, pre purchase of 30 days.
INCLUDED
4 nights in a hotel in Istanbul on a bed and breakfast basis.
1 night in a hotel in Ankara on a half-board basis.
2 nights in a hotel in Cappadocia on a half-board basis.
1 night in a hotel in Pamukkale on a half-board basis.
3 nights in a hotel in Dubai on a bed and breakfast basis.
All entrance fees and visits to the sites indicated in the itinerary.
The domestic flight ticket Ismir – Istanbul.
Assistance and a Spanish-speaking archaeologist guide.
All transfers are made in air-conditioned vehicles.
NOT INCLUDED
UAE Entry Visa approx. 170 USD
Mandatory tips in Dubai approx. 50 USD per person
Mandatory tips (Turkey drivers, porter, waiters) approx. 60 USD per person
Suggested tips throughout the trip: Guide 7-8 USD and Driver 6 USD per day per person
Border, airport and hotel taxes (if found and subject to increase without notice).
Hotel taxes in Turkey 15 USD per person.
Per room per night in Silver, Gold Platinum categories 8 USD
Domestic flight ticket Istanbul – Dubai
Insurance (theft, loss and personal damage, and medical care)
Any other extra services not mentioned in the travel package
International flights
Optional visits.
Extra meals and drinks
Personal expenses and extras

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Day 1: ISTANBUL

Arrival at Istanbul International Airport (IST). Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your chosen hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul. Dinner not included.

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Day 2: ISTANBUL

Breakfast. Departure for one of the most famous activities in Istanbul, a boat ride along the Bosphorus, the canal that separates Europe and Asia. During this trip, you will see the Sultans’ Palaces, old and typical wooden houses and enjoy history in a different way. Next, we will make one of the star visits, the Spice Bazaar, established by the Ottomans 5 centuries ago and used ever since. Our included visit ends at the bazaar where you can enjoy its atmosphere and variety of shops. In the afternoon, you can optionally make a visit with lunch to the Asian part of the city, visiting the Beylerbey Palace, located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus; former summer residence of the sultans of the Ottoman Empire. We will also be able to see the famous Bosphorus Suspension Bridge that connects the European part of the city with the Asian part. After lunch, we will visit Camlica Hill, located in the underrated district of Üsküdar, on the Asian side, one of the seven hills of Istanbul and the highest point in the entire city. At 268 meters above sea level, Camlica Hill offers panoramic views of both sides of the city. Return to the hotel. Accommodation. Dinner not included.

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Day 3: ISTANBUL – ANKARA

Breakfast. Departure on the road to Ankara passing through the Bolu Mountains. After arrival, we will take a panoramic tour with our coach to see the capital of the Turkish Republic and the second most populated city in Turkey (Ankara), a modern and cosmopolitan city steeped in history and ancient culture. Later, we will visit the Anitkabir Mausoleum, the symbol of Ankara, as it is the place where the founder of the Turkish Republic rests. In the late afternoon, arrival at our hotel. Dinner at the hotel included. Accommodation.

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Day 4: CANKARA – CAPPADOCIA

Breakfast. Departure to Cappadocia. On the way we will see the second largest lake in Turkey, the Salt Lake and a 13th century caravanserai (medieval inn). Arrival in Cappadocia. Optionally you can book a Jeep Safari excursion through Cappadocia, one of the most exciting adventures in Cappadocia that will allow you to explore the region in an all-terrain vehicle, where you can reach unique landscapes of the formations and valleys of this region. Arrival in Cappadocia. Dinner at the hotel included. Accommodation.

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Day 5: CAPPADOCIA

Breakfast. Visit of this fascinating region and original landscape, formed by the lava thrown by the Erciyes and Hasan volcanoes 3 million years ago. We will visit the Göreme Valley, an incredible Byzantine monastic complex made up of churches carved into the rock with beautiful frescoes. Next, we will visit Avcilar Valley and Pasabagi and G?vercinlik Valleys where you can admire the best view of the volcanic shapes called “fairy chimneys”. We will visit the typical workshops of carpets and stones of Onyx and Turquoise. Dinner at the hotel included. Accommodation.

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Day 6: CAPPADOCIA – PAMUKKALE

Breakfast. Early departure to Pamukkale. Arrival and visit to Hierapolis, an ancient Hellenistic city that is now in ruins. Visit to the famous Cotton Castle, a natural wonder of gigantic white waterfalls, stalactites and Natural Pools formed over the centuries by the passage of waters loaded with calcareous salts from thermal springs. Arrival at the hotel. Dinner at the hotel included. Accommodation.

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Day 7: PAMUKKALE – EPHESUS – IZMIR – FLIGHT – ISTANBUL

Breakfast. Morning departure to Ephesus, a Greco-Roman city, ancient capital of Asia Minor and one of the best preserved from antiquity where the Temple of Hadrian, the Temple of Trajan, the Theatre and the Library of Celsus are located. Visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, where she spent the last years of her life. Continuation to Izmir Airport to board a domestic flight to Istanbul. Arrival in Istanbul. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation. Dinner not included.

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Day 8: ISTANBUL

Breakfast. Departure to visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, located on the third hill of Istanbul, with one of the most famous panoramic views of the city. Built by order of Sultan Suleymaniye the Magnificent, it was built by the famous imperial architect Sinan. After the visit, free time to discover the city on your own or book an optional full-day visit to the historic part of Istanbul where you can see Hagia Sophia, the culmination of Byzantine art, and the Pearl of Istanbul, the famous Topkapi Palace, residence of the Ottoman sultans for four centuries, enjoy a typical lunch in a local restaurant in the Sultanahmet area, contemplate the Blue Mosque, a marvel of harmony, proportion and elegance, and the Hippodrome that preserves the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, the Fountain of Emperor William and the Egyptian Obelisk. In the late afternoon, visit the famous Grand Bazaar where we will enjoy free time to wander among its 4,000 shops. Return to the hotel. Accommodation. Dinner not included.

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Day 9: ISTANBUL – DUBAI

Breakfast. At the predetermined time, transfer to Istanbul International Airport (IST) to take a flight (not included) to Dubai. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the chosen hotel. Accommodation in Dubai. Dinner not included.

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Day 10: DUBAI

Breakfast. This tour will take you to the magnificent views of Dubai Creek, passing through the Bastakiya heritage area and its fascinating old houses with characteristic wind towers built by wealthy merchants. Next we will take you to the 225-year-old Al Fahidi Fort. It is here that the Dubai Museum preserves valuable archives about the city’s past, as well as chronicles of its different stages of development. You will then board a traditional Abra boat to cruise the inlet and visit the spice market and the gold souk. Then along the Jumeirah road, views of the Jumeirah Mosque. Stop for photos at Burj Al Arab; the only 7-star hotel in the world. We will pass by Burj Khalifa; the tallest building in the world, the World Trade Center and the International Financial Center, return to the hotel. Overnight in Dubai. Dinner not included.

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Day 11: DUBAI

Breakfast. Free day. Accommodation. Dinner not included.

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Day 12: DUBAI

Breakfast. At the agreed time, transfer to Dubai International Airport to take your return flight. End of Our Services.

NOTE

IMPORTANT:

• Prices are per person, subject to change without notice and availability of space.
• Departures guaranteed with a minimum of two passengers.
• The order of visits and excursions varies according to the day of arrival or may vary depending on multiple factors, but all of them are preserved.
• Visa procedures at least two weeks before arrival.
• As a general rule, check-in time at hotels is from 2:00 p.m. Check-out time is at 12:00 p.m.
• The Grand Bazaar is closed during the entire period of religious holidays (April 10, 11, 12 and June 16, 17, 18, 19), July 15, October 29 and Sundays.
• During the celebration of fairs, religious and national holidays, visits and excursions may be diverted.
• Due to the Izmir International Marble Fair, accommodation in Izmir on April 13, 2024 may be in Izmir or Kusadasi.

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