DAY 1: Depart from USA
- Board your international flight to start your journey back on time to the ottoman empire. 2 Meals will be served on baord of your overnight flight.
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DAY 2: Arrival to Istanbul / Transfer to Hotel
- Arrival to Istanbul. Your personal COS Agent will meet you at the A/P. You will get the tour documents and briefing about your tour. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
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DAY 3: Full Day / Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
- Your Tour Guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00 and you will have a full day city tour. (Topkapi Palace, St.Sophia, Lunch at a charming restaurant, Blue Mosque, Hippodromme, Grand Bazaar) After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in Istanbul. (B, L)
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DAY 4: Full Day / Bosphorus Cruise & Two Continents Tour
- Your Tour Guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00 and you will have a full day city tour. (Spice-Egyptian Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise by Boat, Lunch at a charming restaurant, Beylerbeyi or Dolmabahce Palace, Camlica Hill) After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in Istanbul. (B, L)
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DAY 5: Flight to Izmir / Ephesus Tour
- Pick up early from your hotel and transfer to A/P to take a flight to Izmir. Upon arrival your Tour Guide will meet you at A/P and you will have a full day city tour. (Ephesus Ruins, Fountains of Trajan, Polio, Temples of Hadrian and Domition, Library of Celcius, Bouloterion and the Great Theatre, Lunch at a local Restaurant, House of the Virgin Mary, Archaeological Museum in Selcuk) After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B,L,D)
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DAY 6: Full Day / Pamukkale Tour
- Your Tour Guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00 and you will have a full day city tour. (Pamukkale Travertens, Hierapolis Ancient Site, Lunch at a local Restaurant, Hot Thermal Pools) After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B, L, D)
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DAY 7: Drive to Bodrum / Free afternoon
- Pick up from your hotel and drive to Bodrum (appr. 2,5 hours). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Afternoon is free for you to enjoy Bodrum on your own. Overnight in Bodrum. (B)
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DAY 8: Free Day in Bodrum
- Today is free for you to enjoy Bodrum on your own. Free at leisure. Overnight in Bodrum. (B)
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DAY 9: Flight to Istanbul
- Pick up from your hotel and transfer to A/P to take a flight to Istanbul. Tour ends upon arrival. (If you would like, you can extend your trip by adding extra nights in Istanbul, please advise). (B)
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