Spice Bazaar , Istanbul Library of Celsus , Ephesus
Turkey ’ s Magical Hideaways
Turkey : Istanbul , Cappadocia , Konya , Antalya , Fethiye , 4-Night Turquoise Coast private gulet cruise , Marmaris , Kusadasi
Small groups of no more than 14 travelers , guaranteed
17 days starting from $ 4,195 including international airfare from New York
Single Supplement : FREE Departure Dates : Mar-Jun ; Aug-Nov Activity Level :
Moderate
See the bazaars , palaces , and mosques of exotic Istanbul , where Occident meets Orient ... explore the underground cities of Cappadocia ... and walk in the footsteps of saints and legionnaires in Ephesus . Cruise for 4 nights aboard a private , 14-passenger gulet-style yacht — a modern version of the traditional wooden-hulled vessels that once plied the Aegean — enabling you to witness Lycian tombs hewn into the cliffs and visit magical hideaways like the hidden bay where Marc Antony built baths for Cleopatra .
IT ’ S INCLUDED
• 15 nights accommodation , including 4 nights aboard a privately chartered , 14-passenger
Turkish gulet
• International airfare , airport transfers , government taxes , fees , and airline fuel surcharges unless you
choose to make your own air arrangements
• 36 meals — 15 breakfasts , 9 lunches , and 12 dinners ( including 1 Home-Hosted Dinner )
• 17 guided tours and cultural experiences
• Gratuities for drivers , ship crew , and luggage porters
• 5 % Frequent Traveler Credit toward your next trip
ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U . S . Fly overnight to Istanbul , Turkey .
DAY 2 • Istanbul Today , meet your fellow travelers , including those who took our optional pre-trip extension to Untouched Azerbaijan .
Armada Old City Hotel or similar
DAY 3 • Istanbul • Grand Bazaar & Topkapi Palace Visit the Hippodrome , followed by the Grand Bazaar , one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world . Then , explore Topkapi Palace , which served as the main residence of Ottoman sultans .
Meals : B , D | Armada Old City Hotel or similar
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