Turkey Trip 19-29 October 2014

Day Itinerary
19. Sunday 0145 Flight SQ 392 Singapore Changi Airport
0745 Arrival at Istanbul Ataturk Airport Terminal 1
If you are coming from IST Ataturk Airport, take the M1 Havalimani (Airport) -
Aksaray line and leave the tram at Zeytinburnu, the 6th stop. You should use
another token to enter the tram turnstiles on the same platform in order to take
the T1 Zeytinburnu-Kabatas line . Take the trams marked Eminonu or Kabatas
(They both pass from Sultanahmet station) and you will reach to Sultanahmet
station. The whole journey will take almost an hour and the trams will be
crowded most of the time.
From Sultanahmet station walk 10 min to hotel.

Hotel Amira Istanbul

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Mustafapasa Sok. No: 43
Sultanahmet 34122 Istanbul / Turkey
T: +90 212 516 16 40 | F: +90 212 516 16 45

Pick up from Hotel Amira between 1215-1230h

Afternoon Bosporus Cruise with lunch (Half Day) - PAID

Rumeli Fortress* (Departure 13:30)

Lunch on the boat
Poyrazkoy / Blacksea (15:00 - 16:00)
Kabatas (18:00)

Overnight: Hotel Amira Istanbul

20. Monday Walk from Hotel to Blue Mosque (0900 - dusk, closed 30mins before to 30mins
after prayers)
Hippodrome (next to blue mosque)

Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia TK2020 from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to

Kayseri @17.10 18.35
Transfer from airport to hotel in Goreme with shuttle **Driver will be waiting for
you at the exit gate of airport with a sign bearing you name. He waits if your flight
is delayed.

Overnight: Kelebek Cave Suites

21. Tuesday Regular Explore and Hike tour with lunch. pickup@09,30

Pick up from your hotel

Esentepe
Gzelyurt (St. Gregorius Church & underground city)
Hike in Ihlara Valley (3 km)
Lunch in Belisirma Village
Selime Monastry
 Agzikarahan Caravansarai
Drop-off at the hotel

Overnight: Kelebek Cave Suites

22. Wednesday Cappadocia

-Hot air balloon with Butterfly Balloons

(Pick up time will be advised the day before the flight)

-Regular Cappadocia undiscovered tour with lunch pickup @10.30

Pick up from your hotel
Mustafapasa (Sinassos) Village
Sobessos Excavation
Kirksehitler Church
Hike in Soganli Valley
Lunch in Soganli Valley
Derinkuyu Underground City
Drop-off at the hotel

Overnight: Kelebek Cave Suites

23. Thursday Regular History and Adventure tour with lunch @ 10.00
Pick up from your hotel
Hike in Rose Valley (3 km)
Pasabag - Monks Valley
Lunch
Kaymakli Underground City
Drop-off at the hotel

Walk to bus station

Overnight bus to Pamukkale, Bus leaves from Goreme at 20.30 (You can get
your bus tickets from our office)

24. Friday ** You will be picked up from bus station and will be taken to our office in
Pamukkale until tour starts.

Full day Pamukkale tour with lunch

** You will be dropped off to bus station after your tour

Bus to Selcuk (Your guide will give your bus tickets during the tour)
Bus to Selcuk 3 hrs

Overnight at Bella hotel in Selcuk, standard double room (B&B)

25. Sat Full day Ephesus tour with lunch, pick up at 09:35

Transfer to Izmr Airport

 Flight to Istanbul Ataturk Airport with Turkish Airlines
TK2335 19.50 21.00
26. Sun Istanbul

Topkapi palace (0900-1700, closed Tuesday, 30TL each + 15TL for Harem)

Hagia Sophia (0900-1700, closed Monday, 30TL each)

27. Mon Istanbul

Egyptian Spice Market ( 0800-1900, closed Sunday)

Grand Bazaar (0830-1900, closed Sunday)
Basilica Cistern (0900-1730,10TL)

28. Tue Istanbul

Gulhane Park
Galata tower (0900 - 2030, 6.50)

We can also go for Haman (the bath thing)

http://www.cemberlitashamami.com.tr/
http://www.ayasofyahamami.com/?rel=2
http://www.cagalogluhamami.com.tr/Default.aspx
29. Wed 1100 Arrive Istanbul Ataturk Airport Terminal 1
1330 SQ 391 flight
30. Thur 0500 Arrive at Changi Airport Terminal 3
Costs

Item Amount Status

Air Ticket Sin-Istannbul-Sin S$2570.40 + 69.60 = S$2639.60 PAID (yr)
Bosphorus Cruise 45 x 2 = 90 PAID (hy)
Cappadocia/Pammukale/Ephesu 855 x 2 = 1710 To pay by cash
s Tour
Hotel Amira x 1 night S$241.99 PAID (hy)