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DAY 5

PAMUKKALE – KONYA – CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)

After breakfast travel to Konya. Visit the museum of 13th century Philosopher Melvana Celaleddin-i Rumi, which used to be the cloister for Mevlevi Dervishes. Mevlana was a philosopher and mystic of Islam, but not a Muslim of the orthodox type. Next, visit 700-year-old Ancient Caravanserai (a ‘hotel’ for ancient traders and travelers on silk road). Overnight in Cappadocia.

DAY 6

CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)

Next, be enchanted by the Underground City of Kaymakli, once a place of refuge for 15000 Christians. Next, get the rare chance to experience the beauty and work of Turkey’s handmade crafts through a Turkish carpet weaving course. Following this visit to the Pigeon Valley and the fascinating rock churches and chapels at Goreme Open-Air Museum. Photo stops will be made at Uchisar “castle” village, a fantasy-land of strange and wonderful works of man and nature. Then stop to Avanos Pottery Village, set on the banks of the Kizilirmak (Red River). Finally, get a chance to view Turkish semi-precious Turkish turquoise (the name given by Marco Polo which means color of Turks). Overnight in Cappadocia

DAY 7

CAPPADOCIA – AMASYA (B/L/D)

After breakfast inside the hotel and check out, move to Amasya and visit the Ferhat & Sirin Tunnel and Love Museum, a monument atop a rocky hill in Amasya, northern Turkey dedicated to the story about the tragic romance. Next move to Sultan Beyazit II Camii - Amasya’s largest mosque complex, with a medrese, fountain , imaret (soup kitchen) and library. Then walking tour along the Green River and take photos of Mountain Rock Toms, statue of very first world famous historian Strabon, same famous Turkish Ottoman Sultans. Then pass by at Birmarhane, used to be mental treatment hospital during old Turkish time, today it is a music school and a museum. Dinner and Overnight in Amasya.

DAY 8

AMASYA- SAFRANBOLU (B/L/D)

After breakfast inside the Hotel, amaze with the beauty of Magical Eco Chamber and this will be your life time unforgettable moment, make a wishes louder and it will come true if you can hear this eco. Next, Octagonal Madrash, it is Quran memorizing and reciting school (Hafiz School) since 1235. Move to the town of Safranbolu, a town displays its extremely rich historical and cultural heritage. And visit the following places Cinci Hodja Kervansaray and Cinci Hodja Hamam-bath complex, Mosque of Koprulu Mehment and Izzet Mehmet Pashas, The old traditional Wooden Houses, the guild of Shoe makers, the old city hall and fountains as well as hundreds of private residences. Dinner and Overnight in Safranbolu.

DAY 9

SAFRANBOLU- ISTANBUL (B/L/D)

After breakfast and check out for a long drive going back to Istanbul then, proceed to Spice Market (Egyptian Market), this marketplace was constructed in the 1660s as part of the New Mosque complex, with rents from the shops going to support the upkeep of the mosque and its charitable activities. Next move to Grand Bazaar, which has more than 4000 shops selling local products handicrafts and biggest bazaar today in Turkey. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 10

ISTANBUL DEPARTURE (B/--/D)

After breakfast inside the hotel, check out. Next free time shopping at Istiklal Street (Taksim Square), in the late 19th century, this major street was known as the Grande Rue de Pera, and it carried the life of the modern city up and down its lively promenade. Lunch will be on pax account. At the given time before we proceed to the Airport, have your dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner transfer to the airport for your flight back home, bringing back wonderful memories and superb souvenirs from your Turkish vacation.