9 Day Best of Turkey and Jordan Tour
This tour is available for Daily all year round
Tour Can be customized.
Highlights of the Tour
- Tour highlights include Istanbul's Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and hot air balloon rides, Amman's historic sites, and Petra's stunning rock-cut architecture. Experience the rich cultures, ancient wonders, and breathtaking landscapes of Turkey and Jordan on this 9-day journey.
Itinerary
Arrival in Istanbul (IST or SAW airport), our representative will meet you & transfer to the hotel (Check in after 13:00pm) and check in to hotel. Remaining of day is leisure and Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: No)
Breakfast, visit to the ancient Byzantine Hippodrome where you will tour the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the elegant Blue Mosque famous with its heavenly six minarets and the Hagia Sophia Museum, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius and burned down in the fire of Nika Revolt . After lunch, visit the Topkapi Palace. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, visit Spice Market, Egyptian Bazaar heaped with various sweets & spices is one of the world’s largest spice bazaars since 1665. Then embark on the Bosphorus ferry for an unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful strait that divides Europe from Asia. Back to hotel and 15:30pm Transfer to airport for flight to Nevsehir at 18:55pm. 20:20pm, Arrival to Nevsehir, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast, pick-up from the hotel will be around 9:30-10:00 AM. Visit Uchisar, where you'll have the opportunity to take pictures of "The Castle" and explore the area around it (from the outside). Next, we'll drive to Rose Valley, renowned for its stunning red rock formations. Following this, we'll visit the Valley of Fairy Chimneys, Pasabagi, and Zelve Open Air Museum. After lunch visit Devrent Valley and Three Beauties Valley, which are among the most important sights of North Cappadocia. Afterward, we'll continue to the ancient towns of Urgup and Avanos, famous for their red clay pottery. Here, you'll have the chance to try your hand at pottery-making. As an optional activity, we can also visit a Turkish rug and carpet-making factory. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- ( Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
- OPTINAL: OPTIONAL: This morning, be one of the lucky few to greet the sunrise from a hot air balloon—an unforgettable experience and the best way to start the day.
After breakfast, Pick-up from the hotel will be at 9:30-10:00 AM. Start to visit Ortahisar, where you'll have a great photo opportunity to capture the iconic Ortahisar Rock Castle. Next, we head to Mustafapasa, a former Greek village once known as Sinasos. After that, we'll drive through Sahinefendi and visit the Roman ruins of Sobesos, a recently excavated site featuring beautiful ground mosaics. At Soganli Valley, we'll take a 2 km walk through the valley and visit its famous cave churches, followed by a lunch break in Soganli Village. After lunch, we proceed to Kaymakli Underground City, the deepest underground city in Cappadocia, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient life. Transfer to Kayseri airport for flight to Istanbul at 19:30pm. 21:00pm Arrival to Istanbul, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, check out from hotel and transfer to Istanbul airport for flight to Amman Upon arrival in Amman Queen Alia airport, our representative will meet you & transfer to the hotel. (Check-In after 13:00pm) and check in to hotel. Rest of day is leisure and Overnight in Amman.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast, drive to the town Madaba, where you find the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George’s church. After that continue to Mt. Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses gazed at the promised land before he died and alleged to be his burial place. You visit an old monastery, overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and parts of the Holy Land. Afterward we drive to the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea and the chance to float on water. Overnight Petra hotel.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Visit the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and founded a commercial empire. Pass the canyon, the so called Siq, to see the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue via the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh's Castle. Drive back to Amman for Overnight.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast, check out from hotel and transfer to Amman airport for your return flight to home.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- 08 Nights 4-star hotel accommodation B.B
- 04 Day Regular Small Group Tour Includes Guiding In English, Entrance Fees, Lunch And Transportiton
- Oneway domestic flight From Istanbul to Cappadocia
- Oneway domestic flight From Kayseri to Istanbul
- All airports/hotels/ports transfer within Turkey
- JORDAN PORTION
- English speaking driver during the tour in Jordan
- Local English speaking guide in Petra from visitor center till the treasury
- Local guide in Jerash
- Camping for 1 Night in Wadi Rum Desert under Tent (with Dinner & Breakfast)
- 01 Dinner in Wadi Rum Desert at the Camp with Life Bedouin Show
- Entrance Fees to the mentioned sites in the above program
- Horse Riding in Petra for 600 meters from the visitor center till the beginning of the SIQ.
- Safari 4X4 Jeep Ride in Wadi Rum Desert for 2Hours
- One Bottle of Mineral Water each person in each day of the tour in Jordan.
- Portages at hotel
Excluded
- Air Ticket from Istanbul to Amman
- Items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for Driver & Guide
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks of any kind
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Travel Insurance
- This tour is available for Daily all year round
- Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
- Tour Can be customized.
- Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
- Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
- Domestic flights / Ferries schedule may change.
- Please note that the Jordan section of this travel package is on Private Basis. You will be taken to all mentioned sights in Jordan by private a/c tour vehicle with an English speaking driver. Local tour guides are included for visits of Jerash & Petra only. Optional extra cost would apply to have an escorting tour guide travel with you in the vehicle if you wish - this is more of a personal preference, not a necessity.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE (100% cancellation fees apply)
- LAND PORTION:
- If cancelled up to 31 days before date of arrival, no fee applies.
- If cancelled 30-21 days before date of arrival, 25% cancellation fees apply.
- If cancelled 20-14 days before date of arrival, 50% cancellation fees apply.
- If cancelled 13 -days before date of arrival OR in case of no-show, 100% cancellation fees apply
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