Turkish Delights & Dubai Glam: A Festive Christmas Shopping & Touring Getaway
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Depart from your home country to embark on your pilgrimage journey and begin creating unforgettable memories.
Day 01: 05 December 2024
Departure
After your arrival to Istanbul Airport, get to domestic flight to Cappadocia. Meet and greet with our local guides at airport. Drive to Ozkonak Underground City which is the second biggest underground city in Cappadocia. Ozkonak underground city is a place where the Christians communities lived in underground city as a refugee and you will see the usual rooms such as stables , kitchens, cellars , storages rooms, churches and wineries. Transfer to hotel. Free time and Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 02: 06 December 2024
Arrival | Istanbul | Cappadocia
Early morning Optional Hot Air Balllon. Today,we will start with Love Valley where we can discover the spectacular rock formations, magical fairy chimneys and our guide tells us about history of Cappadocia and volcanic formation of fairy chimneys. We will visit Carpet School and then we drive to Avanos town famous with potteries from Hittities period. After lunch, we drive to Devrent Valley where we can see various types of fairy chimneys like mushroom shape and animal shape and then we through to Ürgup and Ortahisar rock-cut castle to watch view of old Greek house which was built in 1800s.After watch the best view of Cappadocia,we drive to Goreme Open Air Museum is a place where we can visit carved churches and chapels and monasteries. The churches were painted with frescoes from between 10th and 13th centuries. Free time for visiting and shopping Cave Pottery Workshop. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 03: 07 December 2024
Cappadocia
Cappadocia - Istanbul. Check out Hotel, Today, we start to visit with Jewelry Workshop & Center, then drive to airport for Istanbul. Upon arrival, we will visit to visit to The districts of Fener and Balat are surely the ones that have the richest history in Istanbul. They are also on the list of the UNESCO heritage sites, and yet it is still a region rarely visited by tourists. We like to lose ourselves in these areas wandering around because the atmosphere is really unique... Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 04: 08 December 2024
Cappadocia | Istanbul
Istanbul. After breakfast, we will visit Outlet Leather Factory & Center in order to have free time for shopping and watching Live Fashion Show and visit Hippodrome – once a stadium used traditionally for horse and chariot racing, Blue Mosque - the only mosque in Istanbul with six minarets and a treasury of some of Turkey’s greatest artworks and artifacts, Then we will have Photoshop at The Hagia Sophia, with its innovative architecture, rich history, religious significance and extraordinary characteristics has been fighting against time for centuries, is the largest Eastern Roman Church in Istanbul and finally The Topkapi Palace - the seat of the Ottoman Empire after it shifted its capital from Bursa to Istanbul. It is today, a museum palace with a wide collection of Kitchen wares and Porcelains, Treasuries, Royal Antiques, Courtyards, Holy Relics and etc. Overnight in Istanbul. It is today, a museum palace with a wide collection of Kitchen wares and Porcelains, Treasuries, Royal Antiques, Courtyards, Holy Relics and etc. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 05: 09 December 2024
Istanbul
Istanbul - Dubai. After breakfast, we ride the boat that goes by the shores of Bosphorus while our guide specialist on Bosphorus will explain you everything, We will see the views of Dolmabahce Palace, Leanders Tower, two suspension bridges, Rumeli Hisarı Fortress, beautiful mansions by the shores of Bosphorus. Free time for shopping at Istanbul Mall.. Transfer to airport to travel to Dubai. Arrival and Transfer to Hotel for Dinner and overnight
Day 06: 10 December 2024
Istanbul | Dubai
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before stepping back in time with a visit to the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood at 9:00 AM. Stroll through the Al Seef area and explore the Heritage Village, where you’ll experience the rich culture and traditional architecture of Old Dubai. By 11:00 AM, hop on an ABRA (traditional boat) to cross the creek and visit the bustling Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where you'll have free time to shop for exquisite jewelry, fragrant spices, and unique souvenirs. At 12:30 PM, indulge in a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant. The adventure continues at 2:00 PM with an exhilarating Desert Safari, where you'll enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, and a sunset in the desert, culminating in a mouthwatering BBQ dinner under the stars. By 6:30 PM, you'll return to the hotel, wrapping up an unforgettable day filled with culture, adventure, and authentic Dubai experiences.
Day 07: 11 December 2024
Old Dubai Exploration & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
Abu Dhabi Full-Day Excursion. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel at 7:00 AM, before departing at 8:30 AM for a scenic drive to Abu Dhabi. Arrive at 10:30 AM to marvel at the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (SZGM), one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world. At 12:30 PM, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Heritage Village, and capture photo-worthy moments at the iconic Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers. At 3:00 PM, visit YAS Island for a quick photo stop at the famous Ferrari World. By 4:00 PM, head back to Dubai, arriving just in time for a delightful dinner at 6:30 PM, before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Day 08: 12 December 2024
Abu Dhabi Full-Day Excursion
Full Day New Dubai City Tour. Begin your day with a delicious hotel breakfast at 7:00 AM, followed by a 9:00 AM exploration of Dubai Marina, a visit to Ain Dubai, and a stroll through JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence). At 10:30 AM, enjoy a one-way ride on the Monorail to Atlantis the Palm, where you'll stop for a photo at the iconic resort. Lunch awaits at 12:30 PM at a local restaurant. At 2:00 PM, take in the beauty of Jumeirah Beach, with photo stops at Madinat Jumeirah and the world-famous Burj Al Arab. By 3:30 PM, head to the Burj Khalifa for a stunning photo opportunity, followed by free time for shopping at the Dubai Mall for Christmas Gifts for Your Loved Ones . At 6:00 PM, witness the spectacular Dubai Mall Fountain show, before heading back to the hotel by 7:30 PM to unwind after a memorable day.
Day 09: 13 December 2024
Full Day New Dubai City Tour
Airport Drop-Off. Start your day with a hotel breakfast at 7:00 AM, followed by check-out at 12:00 PM. At 1:00 PM, transfer to Dubai International Airport for your outbound flight.
Day 10: 14 December 2024
Travel | Back Home
Guarantee Departure Tours
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE INCLUDES:
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Meet & Assist upon arrival.
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Hotel accommodations for 8 Nights in 4 / 5 stars in double occupancy.
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Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach with WIFI.
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8 Breakfasts / 8 Lunches / 8 Dinners.
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Professional English-speaking local tour guide.
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Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary.
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Luggage handling (1 piece per person).
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All tips for Guide and Driver.
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Bosphorus cruise.
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City Taxes.
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Two bottles of water daily on Bus.
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Domestic Flight in Turkey.
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Economy one Way flight from Turkey to Dubai.
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YOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
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International Flight Ticket.
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Recommended Flight – Turksih Airlines or Emirates:
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Depart Your Country on 4 Dec to Istanbul / Arrive to Istanbul 5 Dec after 14:00.
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Depart Dubai to Your country on 14 Dec Morning.
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Medical Insurance.
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Personal expenses.
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Extra meals.
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Any Extras not specifically mentioned in the program.
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