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Tantalizing Turkey

Tantalizing Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Tourism has increased almost every year in the 21st century. The Ministry of Culture & Tourism currently promotes tourism under the project Turkey Home. Turkey is one of the world's top five destination countries, with the highest percentage of foreign visitors arriving. Turkey has a very diverse culture that is blend of various elements of the Turkic, Anatolian, Byzantine and Ottoman cultures with western culture and tradition, that started with the Westernization of the Ottoman Empire and still continues today.

Turkey has recently become one of the world's most popular tourist destination. Due to Turkey's diverse geography one can experience four different climates in any one day. A Turkey yacht charter has much to offer. Such as breathtaking natural beauties, unique historical and archaeological sites. Its shores are laced with beaches, bays, coves, ports, Island, and peninsulas. Turkey is also blessed with majestic mountains and valleys, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and grottos perfect for winter and summer exploration.


In the trail of Turkey with GTH on 7 Night/ 8 Days opens the door to a wonderful time in Istanbul - Kayseri - Cappadosia - Konya - Pamukkale - Izmir - Burza with a rich culture, taditions and cusines.

Day 1

Cochin - Istanbul

Board your flight from Cochin to Istanbul, upon arrival to Istanbul airport, finish immigration, meet our representative at the airport and proceed to coach parking. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Have a comfortable overnight stay.


Day 2

Istanbul - Kayseri - Cappadocia

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to istanbul airport to board your flight to Kayseri. On arrival at Kayseri airport, met and proceed to Cappadocia, a semi-arid region in central Turkey, is known for its distinctive “fairy chimneys,” tall, cone -shaped rock formations clustered in Monks Valley, Goreme and elsewhere. After lunch enjoy some sightseeing Uchisar Castle, is an impressive place to visit, with lots of cool rock formations and caves to explore. Also visit Goreme Open Air Museum ( one of the top attractions in the region, this outdoor museum contains the remains of many churches carved into the famous Cappadocia stone of note are the many excellent frescoes that can be seen when exploring the various structures). Later proceed to hotel and overnight stay.


DAY 3

Cappadocia - Hot Air Balloon Tour - Konya

Morning proceed to enjoy hot-air balloon tour. One of the reasons that Cappadocia is so iconic and a must-see destination is the hot air balloon rides Cappadocia offers. The views of the fairy chimney valleys can be enjoyed to the maximum, cruising in a hot air balloon. After sightseeing enjoy local lunch. Them proceed to Konya, is a city south of Ankara in Turkey’s Central Anatolia region. It’s a pilgrimage destination for Sufis, focused on the tomb of the founder of the Mevlana order, Jelaleddin Rumi, in the Mevlana Museum. On arrival check-in at the hotel and overnight stay.


DAY 4

Konya - Pamukkale

Morning after breakfast proceeds to Pamukkale. Pamukkale, meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Proince in south-western Turkey. The area is famous for a carbonate mineral left by the flowing of thermal spring water. Enroute enjoy lunch. Upon arrival to Pamukkale visit places like Hierapolis & Cleopatra’s Ancient Pool. Cleopatra’s Pool, also known as the Cleopatra Antique Pool and the Pamukkale Antique Pool, is a UNESCO World Heritage located near Turkey’s famous white travertine terraces. Not sharing the appearance of these structures, the pool’s stone design is nestled within an exotic landscarpe. Later proceed and check in at the hotel. Dinner & overnight stay.


DAY 5

MAY26 PAMUKKALE – IZMIR

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to Ephesus. It's an ancient city in Turkey's Central Aegean region, near modern-day Selçuk. Its excavated remains reflect centuries of history, from classical Greece to the Roman Empire - when it was the Mediterranean's main commercial centre. to the spread of Christianity. Paved streets wind past squares, baths and monumental ruins. After lunch visit Virgin Mary, Candy & Turkish Delight shop. After sightseeing drive to Izmir, the third largest city in Turkey is renowned not only for its historical roots, but also for its many aspects of modern culture, all of which have rendered it one of the most important cities in the Aegean. On arrival check-in at the hotel and overnight stay.


DAY 6

MAY27 IZMIR - BURSA - ISTANBUL

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to Istanbul via Bursa. Bursa is one of Turkey's most important historical cities and is chock-a-block stuffed with monuments, mosques, and other tourist attractions dating from the early years of the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy an orientation tour of Bursa. After lunch proceed to Istanbul. On arrival check-in at the hotel and overnight stay.


DAY 7

MAY28 ISTANBUL CITY TOUR

Today morning after breakfast enjoy a full day old city tour. Visit places like Sultan Ahmet Blue mosque, Blue Mosque, The Blue Mosque (Called Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish) is an historical mosque in Istanbul. The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque

because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design. Followed by visit of Hippodrome, The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a jewel in the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. It was the home of Roman chariot racing and displayed an unusual collection of antiquities. Enjoy an orientation tour of Istanbul city. Visit Grand Bazar/Spice markets. The Spice Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey is one of the largest bazaars in the city. It is the most famous covered shopping complex after the Grand Bazaar. Evening Enjoy a Bosporus Boat Tour, Offering scheduled Bosphorus boat sightseeing cruises and dining cruise experiences. Later back to hotel and overnight stay at hotel.


DAY 8

MAY29 DEPARTURE - COCHIN

Morning after breakfast check-ot from the hotel. Proceed to enjoy city tour. Visit Topkapi Palace or the Seraglio is a large museum in the east of the Faith district of Istanbul in Turkey Lunch at local restaurant. St. Sophia is a great architectural beauty and an important monument both for Byzantine and for Ottoman Empires. Once a church, later a mosque, and now a museum at the Turkish Republic. Enjoy lunch at restaurant.. Proceed to airport to board our flight for onward journey...

Enjoy a luxurious stay at four star accommodation, where comfort meets sophistication. Indulge in spacious and elegantly appointed rooms, relish delectable dining options, unwind by the pool, and experience exceptional service. Immerse yourself in a blend of modern amenities and personalized hospitality for a memorable retreat.

Inclusions

◆ International Airfares.

◆ Internal flights.

◆ 7 night accommodation on Twin sharing basis as per the itinerary.

◆ All Meals.

◆ Hot air balloon tour.

◆ 01 Bosporus boat tour.

◆ Sightseeing as per itinerary by private tourist vehicle.

◆ Services of English speaking guide during sightseeing tours.

◆ All museums and entrances fees which written on the itinerary.

◆ Visa fee.

◆ Travel Insurance Upto 70 yrs.

Exclusions

◆ Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, call etc.

◆ Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

◆ Meals other than specified in the itinerary.

◆ TCS 5 % (Tax Collected at Source) ,Finance Act 2020 has

inserted a new sub-section, (1G) in TCS under section 206 C of the

Income Tax Act, 1961 to collect tax out of foreign remittance

transactions under Liberalized Remittance Scheme [LRS]as well as

amount received from buyer by a seller for sale of an 'Overseas

Tour Program' package with effect from October 01, 2020.As per RBI

guidelines an additional 5 % TCS on invoice value is applicable for

those passengers having PAN Or 10 % TCS is applicable for those

passengers does not have PAN.

◆ Driver & Guide Tips.


Terms & Conditions

◆ Price is quoted as 1 EURO = INR 85, the fluctuation in the

exchange rate will reflect in the total tour cost.

• Green Trail Holidays acts in the capacity of an agent for the hotels, airlines, transporters, railways and contractors providing other services.

• All contracts and tickets, exchange orders and receipts issued by us are subject to the terms and conditions under which they provide these services. We shall not be held responsible for any delays or alterations in the program or any expenses incurred directly or indirectly due to airport closure, flight cancellations, flight delays, natural hazards, and breakdown of transport, accidents, and break down of machinery or equipment, weather, illness, political closures, landslides or any untoward incidents. We shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage or injury to a person, property or otherwise in connection with accommodation, transportation or other services, directly or indirectly resulting from an act of God, fire, danger, accident, strikes, civil disturbances, war, custom or medical department regulations, defaults or any other conditions beyond our control.

• WHO approved vaccine certificate completing 14 days after final dose is mandatory, name and passport number should be same as in passport. • Tour cost is based on minimums 25 passengers travelling together in the group, if there is a drastic fall in the number, and then the offered rate may vary

• Visa fee and flight ticket (onward & return) will be non refundable at any circumstances. • Original passport with 6 months validity beyond your actual travel date. Cancellation policy • A cancellation charge of 50 % of the tour cost will be applicable for the passengers cancelling before 7 days of departure and 100 % of the tour cost will be levied as the cancellation charge within 6 days prior to the departure. Cancellation charges will be applicable as per the cancellation policies of airlines, hotels, and transport operators. 



Period of cancellation Cancellation charges

20 days before departure 50 % of the tour cost

Within 19 days prior to departure 100 % of the Tour cost

 

Wishing you a Happy and Memorable Holidays by Team Green Trail Holidays... 

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