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(B) Day 4 - Istanbul Transfer to the airport for your departure flight home. Inclusions: 3 nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul, with breakfast Full day sightseeing tour of Istanbul, including lunch All transfers / meeting and assistance Local taxes and service charges 5 Days Mar - Nov (Daily) Day 1 - Istanbul Arrival in Istanbul International Airport where you will be met, assisted and transferred to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. Day 2 - Istanbul Full day tour of Istanbul, including the Byzantine Hippodrome, Theodosius Column, the Blue Mosque, and St. Sophia Cathedral. After lunch, continue on to the Topkapi Palace Museum housing an overwhelming array of jewels and precious gems. Continue on to the Grand Bazaar. (B/L) Day 3 - Istanbul Entire day at leisure for shopping, further independent sightseeing or just relaxing. (B) Day 4 - Istanbul Following breakfast, drive to the pier for a ferryboat cruise along the Bosphorus, the picturesque waterway separating Europe from Asia. After lunch, visit the Asian side crossing over the Bosphorus Suspension Bridge. Visit Beylerbeyi Palace, summer residence of the Sultans and a handicrafts centre. (B/L) Day 5 - Istanbul Transfer from your hotel to the airport for your departure flight home. (B) Inclusions: 4 nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul, with breakfast Full day sightseeing tour of Istanbul with lunch Full day tour of the Bosphorus, including ferryboat, cruise and lunch All transfers / meeting and assistance Local taxes and service charges 6 Days Apr 1 - Oct 31 (Daily) Day 1 - Istanbul Arrival in Istanbul International Airport where you will be met, assisted and transferred to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. Day 2 - Istanbul Full day tour of Istanbul, including the Byzantine Hippodrome, Theodosius Column, the Blue Mosque, and St. Sophia Cathedral. After lunch, continue on to the Topkapi Palace Museum housing an overwhelming array of jewels and precious gems. Continue on to the Grand Bazaar. (B/L) Day 3 - Istanbul / Izmir Following breakfast at your hotel, we start with a cruise on the Bosphorus, the unique winding strait separating Europe and Asia. After lunch, cross the Bosphorus by driving through the Intercontinental Suspension Bridge to the Asian side of Istanbul. A visit to Beylerbeyi Palace, the white marble summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans used in the 19th century, also famous for its magnolia-filled gardens; then a visit to a handicrafts centre on the coast. Transfer to airport for a domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. (B/L) Day 4 - Izmir / Ephesus We depart for a tour to historic Ephesus, the most complete city ever excavated. Walk down Curetia Street, over the same time worn stones that Alexander the Great rode in triumph and the Apostles rode in hope and humility. Anthony and Cleopatra strolled hand in hand. Pass the Fountain of Trojan, the Library of Celcus, the 2nd Century Baths of Skolastica. Visit the Temple of Hadrian & the Basilica of St. John. Return to Izmir in the evening for overnight stay. (B/L) Day 5 - Izmir / Pergamum / Istanbul Today we shall visit historic Pergamum. We visit Asclepion, ancient medical centre and its facilities. After lunch, we proceed to Pergamum Acropolis, Athena and Trayaneum Temples, the Library, the Great Threat Agora, Temple of Dionysus, the Temenoses of Hera, and Demeter, the Gymnasium of Youth Odeon, Roman Baths, Hellenistic Gate, and the Altar of Zeus. Return to Izmir and transfer to airport for return flight to Istanbul. Overnight. (B/L) Day 6 - Istanbul After breakfast, transfer from hotel to the airport for your flight home. Inclusions: 3 nights accommodation in Istanbul, 2 nights in Izmir, with breakfast Full day sight seeing tour of Istanbul, including lunch Full day tour of Bosphorus, including ferryboat cruise and lunch Full day tour to Ephesus, including lunch Full day tour of Pergamum, including lunch Air transportation Istanbul/Izmir/Istanbul All transfers/meeting and assistance Local taxes and service charges Price/Person (Cdn $) 4 Star - Ontur (Izmir) 4 Star - Lino (Istanbul) 5 Star - Crown Plaza (Izmir) 5 Star Barcelo Eresin Topkapi (Istanbul) Mar - Nov SGL DBL TRPL SGL DBL TRPL Istanbul Stopover $999 $649 $649 $1349 $949 $949 Justinian $959 $779 $719 $1699 $1149 $1089 Turkey Explorer $2399 $1749 $1749 $3199 $2299 $2299