TURKEY 8N – 2024 8N / 9D
OVERVIEW | ITINERARY | HOTEL INFO | INCLUSION & EXCLUSIONS | DEPARTURE & COST | CANCELLATION
Warm hues, sun-kissed beaches, pine-covered woods, and ancient Roman treasures make Turkey beautiful. Spiritually, visit Istanbul’s Blue Mosque. Explore ancient Pergamon and the Temple of Artemis. History buffs can visit the Hagia Sophia museum to see how various faiths coexist. Turkey offers many different activities. Participate in a Turkish tradition with Club TravelScape Holidays only.
DAY WISE ITINERARY
Welcome to Istanbul, capital of TURKEY! Upon arrival, check into your hotel and rest of the day is free at leisure.
Overnight stay at hotel in Istanbul.
- Transfer
- Sightseeing
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, experience the sights of old Istanbul on a walking tour with a local guide. Travel back to the 6th century at the majestic Hagia Sophia, marvel at the blue Iznik tiles of the Blue Mosque, and admire the treasures at the Hippodrome, the city’s former sports arena. Later, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace and enjoy the colors and sights of the chaotic Grand Bazaar.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Istanbul.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, check out from Istanbul and move to Ankara – the vibrant capital city of Turkey. Upon arrival in Ankara, take a photo stop at Anıtkabir (Ataturk Mausoleum) – a monumental complex that honors the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Later enjoy free time at Kizilay Square, the most famous square and one of the oldest squares in the city, and it is one of its most beautiful streets. After dinner, check-in at your hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Ankara.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
Today after breakfast, check out from Ankara and transfer to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, enjoy lunch at Indian restaurant. After lunch, enjoy North Cappadocia Tour (Red Tour). Sit back as you travel making your way winding through the spectacular valleys, historic sites and rock formations of northern Cappadocia. Discover ancient churches, awe-inspiring fairy chimneys, and mystical karst caves as you follow a well-photographed route in North Cappadocia. Marvel at the whimsical formations in Love Valley and Monk Valley. Indulge your creative side with a visit to the pottery-making town of Avanos. We will cover – Esentepe vista viewpoint, Goreme Open Air Museum, Pasabag – Monks Valley, Devrent Valley, Avanos. Later after dinner, check-in at your hotel in Cappadocia
Overnight stay at Cappadocia.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
OPTIONAL TOUR – This morning be the lucky one to greet the sun from the Hot Air Balloon.
After breakfast at the hotel, today you will be picked up from from your hotel for South Cappadocia tour. We will visit – Ortahisar Castle, Love Valley, hiking in Red Valley which gets its name from the rose-colored rock, Cavusin Village and Underground City with its several floors. At the end the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. You have the rest of the day by yourself to explore Cappadocia.
Overnight stay at Cappadocia.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and travel to Pamukkale via Konya. On the way, visit of the famous Seljuk Caravanserai Sultanhanı. Short visit of old convent of Mevlana, home to whirling dervishes. Upon arrival in Pamukkale, you have time off to enjoy a thermal bath in a thermal hotel.
Overnight stay at Pamukkale.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and visit Hiareapolis which reached its peak of glory in the era of the Roman Empire, stretch along the upper side of the lime interterraces. The Apollo temple dating back to the third century B.C. The Roman Theater is beautiful (and sumptuous) with its fifty stair steps of travertine. After lunch, continue you drive to Kuşadası, a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbour are lined with hotels and restaurants. Later continue towards Kusadasi and then visit Ephesus. The ruins of Ephesus one of the best preserved ancient cities of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city was famed for the nearby Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Later arrive at Kusadasi, and after dinner check-in at your hotel.
Overnight stay at Kusadasi.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from Kusadasi and enjoy drive through rural Turkey back to Istanbul. Upon reaching Istanbul, unwind on Bosphorus cruise with dinner, unlimitted drinks and a great Turkish night show performed by a professional dance team including belly dance and much more…
Overnight stay at Istanbul.
- Continental Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, check out from hotel and proceed to the airport for your return flight.
- American Breakfast
- Transfer
- Flight
After breakfast, check out from hotel and proceed to Innsbruck. On the way drive through the famous Black Forest Region of Germany. Visit the Cuckoo Clock factory.
Overnight stay at hotel in Innsbruck.
- American Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Swarovski Crystal garden at Wattens and engage yourselves into shopping for Crystals best known in the World.
Later, visit Schaffhausen to view the Rhine River falls – biggest fall in the continent of Europe (Boat Ride on your own).
Further proceed to yet another beautiful country of Switzerland.
Overnight stay at hotel in Switzerland.
- American Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, Enjoy a trip to magnificent Mt. Jungfrau; enjoy a beautiful scenic drive ascend to Jungfrau in the Cog wheel train (the only rail to reach the height of 11000 feet). Enjoy fun rides in snow, Ice museum, shopping and 360-degree view of the Snow-Capped Alpine Mountains. Later enjoy free time at Interlaken, a town between the lakes and famous Bollywood shooting destination.
Overnight stay at hotel in Switzerland.
- American Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Packed Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, proceed to Engelberg, the base of Central Switzerland’s highest mountain. Enjoy cable car rides on the way up to Mt Titlis. Enjoy the different rides in the snow and also take the Cliff. Later, enjoy the City tour of Lucerne.
Overnight stay at hotel in Switzerland.
- American Breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Packed Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel Stay
After breakfast, check out from hotel and proceed to the airport for your return flight.
- American Breakfast
- Transfer
- Flight
HOTEL INFO
| LOCATION | NIGHT | HOTELS | HOTEL CATEGORY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISTANBUL | 2N | Güneş Hotel Merter or Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul or similar hotel | 4 Star or similar |
| ANKARA | 1N | Turist Hotel or similar hotel | 4 Star or similar |
| CAPPADOCIA | 2N | Monark Hotel Cappadocia or Burcu Kaya Hotel or similar hotel | 4 Star or similar |
| PAMUKKALE | 1N | Herakles Termal Otel or Lycus River Thermal Hotel or similar hotel | 4 Star or similar |
| KUSADASI | 1N | Palm Hotel or Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham or similar | 4 Star or similar |
| ISTANBUL | 1N | Güneş Hotel Merter or Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul or similar hotel | 4 Star or similar |
INCLUSION & EXCLUSIONS
- Return economy class Airfare (ex BOM),
- Hotel Accommodation in 4 star hotels,
- Meals: Continental breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Entire road journey & site seeing by super deluxe air-conditioned luxury coach
Sightseeing as per itinerary - VISA
- Insurance (for passengers upto 59 years of age)
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day
- GST 5%
- TCS @ 5% (with PAN card) / 10% (without PAN card)
- Prevailing GST rate is 5% AND TCS rate is at 5% (with PAN card) & @10% (without Pan Card). Same will be applicable extra. In case of any change in GST/TCS rate by government on travelling date, the customers will be required to pay difference.
- Tips (EUR 3 per person per day)
- Extra charges/expenses of personal nature like porterage, laundry, mineral water / drinks, telephone or any other charges / expenses not mentioned in Inclusions
AVAILABILITY
| MONTH | DEPARTURE DATES |
|---|---|
| Apr 24 |
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| May 24 |
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| PARTICULARS | ADULT | CHILD (3-11 YRS) |
|---|---|---|
| HOT AIR BALLOON | Rs. 27,500 | Rs. 27,500 |
EASY CANCELLATION
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| Days (Prior to Departure) | Percentage of invoice |
| 0 to 7 | 100 % |
| 8 to 18 | 85% |
| 19 to 30 | 75% |
| 31 to 45 | 50% |
| 46 to 60 | 40% |
| 61 to 90 | 30% |
| 91 or before | 10% or booking amount (whichever is higher) |
- In case of cancelation, entire refundable amount will be given in form of a Credit Note.
- Credit Note can only be used by the person in whose name it is issued.
- Credit Note will be valid for 1 year from date of issue.
VISA REJECTION POLICY
- Visa Fee + Rs. 9500 service charges will be deducted from invoice amount and balance amount will be refunded.
TRAVEL TIPS
PAYMENT SCHEDULE:
- Booking amount = INR 50,000/- per person to confirm the booking
- Balance amount to be cleared 60 days prior to start date of the tour.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- No name change allowed after booking.
- Minimum booking amount is INR 50,000/- per person.
- Booking Amount will be non-refundable once booked.
- PAN card is mandatory to be given at the time of Booking of every passenger above 18 years, travelling outside India.
- Universal standard check-in time is 1500 hrs & check-out time is 1000 hrs. All hotel stays will strictly follow these timings and passengers need to comply with the same.
- Early check-in and/or late check-out will not be possible.
- If tour get cancelled due to Covid Protocols or any Government restrictions then cancellation charges would be waived off and credit note will be given to be utilized in future.
General advisories regarding your baggage & Bus travel
Only the two pieces of Check In & Hand Baggage (1 pc each) permitted to be carried in the Bus during travel. If any guest wishes to carry additional baggage on board which is not compliant with the permissible limits it’s at discretion of baggage space in the bus subject to availability. Hence would request all guest to fellow the above strictly and avoid inconvenience to other co passengers on Board.
The turn round for breakdown of bus on tour is minimum of 3hrs to 4hrs
