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Day: 1, Name: Arrive Istanbul, Description: Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day: 2, Name: Istanbul, Description: We’ll start with a panoramic tour of the city, exploring this unique metropolis that spans two continents. Our tour includes a visit to the Süleymaniye Mosque, the largest in Istanbul, as well as stops at the ancient city walls, the Golden Horn, and the bustling fishing district, along with a chance to admire the exterior of Hagia Sophia. As the afternoon draws to a close, we’ll arrange a transfer to Taksim, the city’s most vibrant commercial district. There, you´ll have time to dine at one of its many restaurants and hop on the charming old tram that runs through the area. Alternatively, you can visit the nearby Galata Tower.
Day: 3, Name: Istanbul - Ankara, Description: We’ll begin our day with a visit to Topkapi Palace, the former administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, famous for its stunning courtyards and pavilions (admission included). Afterward, we’ll embark on a boat trip on the Bosphorus (tickets included), lasting about two hours on a private boat exclusively for Europamundo travelers. This journey will take us through the strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, dividing Istanbul between its European and Asian sides. We’ll enjoy the lively activity of the strait with its many boats. We’ll pass under the two bridges that link Europe and Asia and admire the Sultan’s palaces, traditional wooden houses, and Ottoman architecture. We’ll then disembark on the Asian side, in the Uskudar district, from where we’ll continue our journey to the Anatolian Peninsula, arriving in Ankara in time for dinner, which will be included.
Day: 4, Name: Ankara - Cappadocia, Description: After breakfast, we’ll begin our day with a tour of Ankara, the cosmopolitan capital of Turkey, home to over 5 million people and a vibrant cultural scene. The city boasts the State Opera and Ballet, the Presidential Symphony Orchestra, and numerous national theater companies. We’ll visit the impressive Mausoleum of Ataturk, the ancient Ankara Castle, which dates to the 8th century B.C. We’ll also include admission to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, offering insight into the various cultures that have left their mark on Turkey. We’ll continue our journey to Cappadocia, making a stop at the Salt Lake for lunch, taking in its its breathtaking landscapes. We’ll also visit Hacibektas, a revered pilgrimage site. Please be mindful of the dress code and maintain silence during our visit, as this sanctuary houses the mausoleum of Hacibektas, a 13th-century Sufi mystic. We’ll then proceed to Nevsehir, arriving in time for dinner, which will be included.Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day: 5, Name: Cappadocia, Description: We’ll spend the entire day exploring the incredible region of Cappadocia, famous for its lunar-like landscapes, ancient churches, and troglodyte villages. Our adventure will begin in the Göreme Valley, where we’ll visit the open-air museum and marvel at the rock-cut churches (tickets included). Next, we’ll visit Uchisar, home to a natural fortress, followed by a visit to Kaymacli, an underground city that could once house up to 30,000 people. On our way back to Avanos, we’ll stop at Pasabag, also known as the Fairy Chimneys, where we’ll take a walk in this breathtaking natural area. You’ll have some free time before we wrap up the day. Dinner will be included.
Overnight in Cappadocia
Day: 6, Name: Cappadocia - Safranbolu, Description: We’ll enjoy a fantastic day traveling through the heart of Anatolia, heading north where the landscapes turn lush and green. We’ll arrive in Safranbolu by early afternoon, a delightful small city and UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once a key stop on ancient caravan routes. In the courtyard of a beautifully preserved caravanserai, you’ll enjoy a traditional Turkish tea. Dinner will be included.
Overnight in Safranbolu.
Day: 7, Name: Safranbolu - Istanbul, Description: Today, we’ll journey along the Black Sea coast, taking in the region’s lush green landscapes. Our first stop will be Gökgöl Magrasi. Admission is included to explore this magnificent cave with an underground river and vibrant colors. In Eregli, a coastal town on the Black Sea, you’ll have time for lunch, and later, we’ll visit the impressive Cehennemagzi caves and tombs, rich in mythology. We’ll arrive in Istanbul by the end of the day.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day: 8, Name: Depart Safranbolu, Description: After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
INCLUSIONS
Award Winning Flights (Return economy class airfare with airport taxes) on Air Arabia or Simila
Accommodation:- 02 night’s accommodation Elite World Grand Basin Ekspres / Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Topkabi / Movenpick Golden Horn or similar in Istanbul
- 01 night accommodation Radisson Blu / Best Western or similar in Ankara
- 02 night’s accommodation Avrasya / Ramada Cappadocia / Mustafa Cappadocia Resort or similar in Cappadocia
- 01 night accommodation Hilton Garden Inn or similar in Safranbolu
- 01 night accommodation Elite World Grand Basin Ekspres / Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Topkabi / Movenpick Golden Horn or similar in Istanbul
Meals:
- Buffet Breakfast
- 4 dinner included in: Ankara, Cappadocia, Cappadocia, Safranbolu
Travel by bus with English speaking guide
City tour in: Istanbul, Ankara
Boat: Tour of the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Evening transfer: Taksim Square in Istanbul
Ticket admission: Topkapi Palace and Suleiman the Magnificent Mosque in Istanbul, Mausoleum of Ataturk, castel and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara , Goreme Valley; Valley of Uchisar; Underground city of Kaimacli; Pasabag Valley , Traditional tea in Safranbolu , Gokgol Magarasi cave , Caves and tombs in Eregli.
Arrival & Departure Airport transfers
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EXLCUSIONS
- Visa Charges
- PCR Test in UAE & PCR Test in Local destination
- No porterage included
- Taxes as applicable
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, minibar, telephone calls etc.
- Meals other than that what is mentioned in your itinerary
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in “What your tour price includes”
- Cost of optional tours.
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PACKAGE COST
| Component | Brochure Price | Offer Price |
|---|
| AED | AED |
| Cost per adult on twin/triple sharing basis | 6,999 | 5,599 |
| Cost per adult on single occupancy basis | 9,375 | 7,500 |
| Cost per child (2 years of age to 11.99 Years of age) | 6,375 | 5,100 |
Cost per child (2 years of age to 11.99 Years of age) | 5,250* | 4,200* |
| Cost per child (0 years of age to 1.99 Years of age) | NA | 1,500 |
OPTIONAL ADD-ONS (AT EXTRA COST)
Istanbul
Historic Visit
Price EUR 80 per person (subject to change)
Cappadocia
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Price ranges from EUR 220 to EUR 310 (based on season)
*Optional tours will be operated with minimum passengers requirements
OFFERS
- Cash Discount*
- Free Travel Insurance *
DEPARTURE DATE 2025:
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PAYMENT TERMS
| Booking Deposit Fees | AED 1500.00 per person. Non-refundable deposit. (Upon booking form filled) |
| Second Payment | 60% of the balance amount including extras booked .(45 days before departure or with visa submission whichever comes first) |
| Final Payment | 100% of Tour cost including all additional services. (35 days before departure date) |
CANCELLATION POLICY
| Cancellation | Charges |
|---|
| 45 days or more prior to departure | Forfeit deposit fees |
| 44 days -31days to departure | 40% of the Total Tour Price |
| 30 days – 15 days to departure | 50% of the Total Tour Price |
| 14 days & less | 100% of the Total Tour Price |
| Optional Tours / Extras | Non Refundable |
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Package is valid for specific dates (*Supplement may apply for peak dates).
- Above is only a quotation. No reservations are being held.
- All rates and confirmations are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of Check in.
- Standard hotel check-in time 1500hrs & check-out time 1100hrs local time. It may vary based on destinations & availability.
- Bookings will be confirmed as per payment policy.
- The itinerary is just indicative & might change due to unforeseen situations.
- The tour will be operated subject to a minimum of 20 full paying passengers travelling together.
- In the event that the group size is less than 20 passengers you will be given an option of travelling on another departure date.
- Breakfast will be continental which includes tea, coffee, cereal, juice, bread, butter.
- Dinners are preset and A-la carte is not possible.
- The availability of adjoining rooms / interconnecting rooms / non-smoking rooms / rooms on the same floor etc. cannot be guaranteed.
- Room Type (Double or Twin) is subject to availability & is at sole discretion of the hotel.
- In case the selected hotel is not available for booking, an alternate arrangement will be offered to the customer in a hotel of a similar category.
- In case of currency fluctuations of more than 3.00% or amendments in local Government taxes, we reserve the right to advice you a supplement cost.
- Prices are dynamic & based on offers running at the time of booking. We reserve the right to change price anytime.
- Any damages caused to the hotel rooms / Coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers. TravTips will not be liable for the same.
- The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, baggage loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense must be borne by the passengers. Insurance policies must be carried while on tour.
- The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in schedules of train, aero plane, bus, ship or other services.
- Due to private coaches being forbidden inside the city’s most of your sightseeing will be done by local buses and by foot. The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible.
- We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary.
- Prices are based on 4 star non-central hotels. We do not guarantee air-conditioned hotels.
- The Passport must be valid for 6 month from the date of return.
- As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room.
- We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised.
- For the convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary. However, all the services will remain the same.
- A local representative or a driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour.
- Taxes shall be applicable (If any) by UAE government.
- Security alerts and random closures might affect the itinerary.
- Passenger are solely responsible for meeting the passport & visa conditions of the country of travel.
- There are no refunds for any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized during the tour.
- We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of any passport/ visa issue / medical & health conditions, cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms.
- Rates are in AED based on current rate of exchange. Rates are subject to change without prior notice or due to events beyond our control.
- Rates are not valid during Peak dates.
- Please check the visas requirements for the countries visiting.
- Please check the names given as per the passports to avoid inconvenience/offloading.
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