• Assemble at Changi International Airport. Have a pleasant flight to Istanbul. 

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Explore the glorious history of the Ottoman Empire

• Topkapi Palace – Explore the large museum in Istanbul. It was served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman Sultans.
• Blue Mosque – An outstanding representative of architecture and art in the Ottoman Empire, with a history of more than 400 years, the entire building does not use a single nail, it is most magnificent building in Türkiye – Sultan Ahmed Mosque.
• Hippodrome Square – A circus that was the sporting and social center of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire.
• Hagia Sophia (outside view) – With a history of more than 1,500 years, the great architectural beauty and an important monument for both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires and is listed is UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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• Drive to Amasya. This charming and beautiful town is surrounded by mountains. riverside setting, walking along the street is like being in an undeveloped treasure land.
• Bimarhane - Visit a museum dedicated to the history of medicine and surgery, which become music school and museum today.

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• Graceful Sultan Beyazit II Mosque - Built by the Ottomans, the 15C Sultan Beyazit II. It is the largest mosque building in the city.
• Stroll along the Green River with the whitewashed Ottoman houses lined by the river and admire the spectacular view of masterpiece Mountain Rock Tombs which were carved into limestone rocks. Picture with Statue of Strabo, a Greek geographer and philosopher.

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Cappadocia, a unique postcard in Türkiye, was selected as one of the most beautiful places in the world by National Geographic. The unique karst landform here is very similar to the surface of the moon, and is known as "the most moon-like place on earth"!

• Goreme Open Air Museum – Located in the valley, it is a complex of grotto churches, monasteries and other buildings built on the basis of natural landforms. It was a settlement for Christian monks in the Middle Ages to avoid persecution, and it is also a famous world cultural heritage in Türkiye.
• Kaymakli Underground City – Kaymakli people built this splendid underground city around their homes to avoid political persecution and security reasons. It is fully equipped with various living areas such as bedrooms, kitchens, churches, schools, etc. At that time, it could accommodate more than 10,000 people and is the largest underground city ruins.
• Photostop at Pigeon Valley, Uchisar Castle Village, Goreme Valley, Fairy Chimneys Valley.
• Carpet Institute, Avanos Pottery Village, Turquoise & Onyx Jewellery Art Center.
• Belly Dance Night Show - enjoy traditional Turkish music and dancing with unlimited drinks during the show.

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• Ancient Caravanserai - An ancient motel along the Silk Road between the east and west where caravans used to stay overnight.
• Mevlana Museum - Is the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi and the most important attraction in Konya.
• Continue to Antalya – the largest seaside city in southern Türkiye near the Mediterranean Sea, with a population of 2.7 million. There are many beaches and ancient city ruins along the coast, attracting a large number of overseas tourists every year.

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• Hadrian's Gate - The landmark attraction of Antalya city was built to commemorate the visit of the powerful Roman Emperor Hadrian at that time. The exquisite marble carving archway, as the main entrance of the ancient city. It is a must visit for tourists!
• Clock Tower – standing at the entrance of the old city is the symbol and landmark of Antalya.
• Republic Square - Picture with the Kemal Ataturk statue.
• Broken Minaret of Korkut Mosque – The temple-church-mosque now lays in ruins, but the minaret survives.
• Duden Waterfalls - A spectacular cascade that occurs as the Duden River spills off the Antalya City cliffs into the sea.
• Ruins of Aspendos - with a history of more than 1,800 years, it can accommodate more than 15,000 people. It is the most complete preserved ancient Roman amphitheatre site in the world and is still in use for performances and festivals.
• Overnight at Thermal Hotel to enjoy complimentary pool service which offers natural healing waters in a sterile and pleasant environment for your health and beauty.

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• Hierapolis Ancient City - visit the extensive ruins of Hierapolis, known for its thermal baths and health center.
• Cotton Castle – A Magical and unique natural phenomenon created by deposits of white limestone from thermal waters that tumble down the mountain over thousands of years.
• Textile & Leather Fashion Show - Showcasing high quality leather products.
• Ephesus Ancient City – Türkiye's greatest ruins, with a history of more than 3,000 years. It’s name appeared in the New Testament "Bible" and was one of the four most brilliant cities in the world during the Roman Empire. It is also one of the most complete ancient ruins in the world, you will see the ruins of the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, Trajan's Fountain, the Great Theater and other ruins. It was listed is UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
• House of Virgin Mary – It is a place of pilgrimage for Christians.
• Enjoy shopping spree at Turkish Delight & Apple Tea Outlet.

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• Cumalikizik Village - As 'The Birthplace of the Ottoman Empire' is UNESCO’s World Heritage. It is a well-preserved Ottoman-style town with more than 270 ancient dwellings, still retaining the architectural features of more than 700 years ago. When you step into this colorful and charming old village, traditional stone houses, the smell of bread and wine are everywhere. You can buy handmade products such as jam also.
• Grand Mosque “Ulu Camii” - Masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, also the biggest and most glorious structure in Bursa.
• Silk Market “Koza Han” - Built in 1490, when Bursa was the final stop on the Silk Route from China, it is still filled with silk and brocade merchants, as well as a few jewelry stores.

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• Grand Bazaar – Enjoy last minute shopping with Turkish Gift Shops, Turkish Handcrafts and many more!
• Fener & Balat Neighborhoods - two historically rich neighborhoods in Istanbul located along the Golden Horn. Starting in 1492, Balat grew to become a thriving cultural melting pot of Sephardic Jews from Spain, Greek and Armenian Christians, and Muslims. During our walking tour, we take a break in this vibrant neighborhood and enjoy watching people in their everday activities.

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• Transfer to Istanbul Airport for our flight back home.

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• We hope that you have an enjoyable vacation with CTC Travel and we look forward to your next holiday with us.