9-Day Tour of Turkey and Jordan

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Tour Duration

9 Day

Tour Type

Tour Code

TTA-2738

Instructions

Start in Istanbul and end in Amman City! The 9-Day Tour of Turkey and Jordan to the historical sites and famous wonders of the area. The tour goes year round! Single Traveler – USD 2,280.00 Two Guests – USD 1,720.00 per person (double occupancy) Triple Guests – USD 1,640.00 per person (triple occupancy)

Itinerary

Arrive at the airport in Istanbul. You will be met by our local representatives and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. The rest of the day is free for you to start your exploration of Istanbul, a city that never fails to amaze.

  • Overnight in Istanbul
  • Included Meal(s): No meals are included on this day
  • Accommodation: Muyan Suites OR Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel OR Albatros Premier Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

After breakfast at the hotel, You will be picked up from your hotel at around 8:30 am in morning to join the full-day Istanbul old city tour. The first stop of today’s Turkey and Egypt tours is Hagia Sophia, a former church that was converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Then we will go to visit the opposite Blue Mosque. The mosque’s six minarets demonstrate its supremacy and glory. Next we will visit the Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace, which was the residence of Ottoman Sultans between the 15th and 19th centuries. After visiting these tourist attractions, the guide will escort you to the bustling Grand Bazaar to experience the life of the locals. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

  • Overnight in Istanbul
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
  • Accommodation: Muyan Suites OR Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel OR Albatros Premier Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul around 4:30 am and will be transferred to the domestic airport for your flight from Istanbul to Kayseri or Nevsehir between 6:00 – 7:30 am. Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevsehir airport, you will be picked up and transferred to Cappadocia. In Cappadocia, you will meet your professional tour guide to begin your full-day tour of North Cappadocia. On the tour today, you will visit the Devrent Valley and Monk’s valley (Pasabag) and enjoy local cuisine in the quiet town of Avanos. After lunch, we will visit the Goreme Open Air Museum and Uchisar Rock Castle. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia for check-in.

  • Overnight in Cappadocia
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
  • Accommodation: Holiday Cave Hotel OR Heaven Cave House OR Ottoman Cave Suites or similar (Standard quality)

After breakfast at the hotel around 9:30 am, you will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Your tour guide will brief you on the day’s activities. Your tour will begin with a visit to the Red Valley where you will be able to explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike approximately 5 km through the Güllüdere (Rose) Valley. Next, you will visit Çavusin village which is famous for its houses and churches of the Christian Clergymen. We will take a break for lunch around noon. After lunch, you will drive to the Pigeon Valley. In the afternoon you will visit the Kaymakli Underground City or Ozkonak Underground City where early Christians lived. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport for your late evening return flight to Istanbul. Upon your arrival in Istanbul, you will be met by our representative in the arrivals area of the airport who will be holding a sign board with your name on it. After meet and greet, you will be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul.

  • Overnight in Istanbul
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
  • Accommodation: Muyan Suites OR Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel OR Albatros Premier Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

After breakfast, you will proceed to Istanbul International airport to board your international flight to Amman. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our local representatives after exiting the customs and transferred to your hotel in Amman. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy the facilities of your hotel.

Note: You will have to purchase your own international flight ticket(s); international flight ticket(s) are not included in the cost of this package tour and will not be provided by us.

  • Overnight in Amman
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Amman International Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments OR Sulaf Luxury Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Breakfast then pick up from hotel in Amman. Panoramic tour of the city, known as Philadelphia: a panoramic tour of the city center, downtown with its Roman Theater, Citadel, traditional markets, churches, mosques, and then head to the new modern city. Departure to Jerash, one of the most complete and best-preserved cities of the Roman Empire. Visit its streets, theaters, temples like the temple of Zeus and Artemis, walk the colonnaded street and other significant places, like the oval plaza. Then transfer to the Dead Sea. It is the lowest point on earth as well as the world’s first natural spa. The Dead Sea is known for the Biblical story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the Old Testament, who were turned into salt. Free time at the Dead Sea private beach area for a swim and free time to enjoy this unique place to relax. Return to Amman.

  • Overnight in Amman
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Amman International Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments OR Sulaf Luxury Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart to visit Wadi Rum and spend two hours exploring its dunes in a 4×4 jeep. Wadi Rum is a uniquely shaped massive mountain that rose amongst the rosy red sand of the desert with towering cliffs of various brownish, reddish, and golden colors. Enjoy this breathtaking desert with its unlike scenery, not to be missed. Departure to Petra. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

  • Overnight in Petra
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Petra Boutique Hotel OR Petra Guest House or similar (Standard quality)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, visit Petra, which is one of the world’s Seven Wonders. A city carved in stone more than 2,000 years ago. First, walk the “Siq”, the city’s most dramatic natural feature. Acting as an entrance corridor, the 1-mile (1.5 KM) gorge – lined by looming sandstone cliffs leads to the center of the city. Pass its final bend and come face-to-face with Petra’s crowning glory the magnificent Treasury, called locally “El-Khazneh”, the building is famous for its colonnaded Hellenistic façade, carved into the cliff face to dramatic effect. Pose for photos in front of the monument, and then continue your tour of the town, learning about the Nabataeans who built the city. Visit Petra Church – a beautiful structure, re-designed by the Byzantines and then walk around the Royal Tombs, a vast burial site just above the valley floor. Take a look inside and visit the amphitheater and imagine it in its heyday when some 3,000 people sat inside it. Return to your hotel Amman.

  • Overnight in Amman
  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Amman International Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments OR Sulaf Luxury Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Amman (hotel check-out is before 11:00 am). Free time at your leisure then transfer to Amman international airport according to your flight details. This will be the end of our tour and services.

  • Included Meal(s): Breakfast

Important Notes :

  • This is a regular group tour, but if requested at cost can be provided as a private tour.
  • Please be advised that the order /sequence in which the daily tours occur within the above day-by-day package tour itinerary can be subject to change depending on the availability of domestic flight tickets per the itinerary, opening/closing of various historical sites, etc.
  • Please note that the Blue Mosque is not open for visitation on Fridays as it is closed for religious prayer services. You will only be able to visit the outside of the Blue Mosque area on tours operated on Fridays. No visitation will be allowed inside the Blue Mosque for tourists on Fridays.
  • St. Sophia is closed on Monday, this will be replaced with the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici).
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday, it will be replaced with the Beylerbeyi Palace.
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sunday.
  • During religious holidays, the Spice Market and Grand Bazaar are closed.

When To Book

  • Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.
  • You can book up to 2 days before (Istanbul local time) if there are still places available. If less than 2 days before the start of your requested tour date, please contact us by email or phone as it would be a last-minute booking that will need to be checked for availability before your tour reservation is confirmed.

Includes

Included in the Tour Price :

  • Greetings and transfers between airports and hotels.
  • Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia.
  • 8 nights hotel accommodation at deluxe 4-star hotels.
  • 8 breakfasts + 3 lunches + 1 dinner.
  • 2 hours jeep ride in Wadi Rum.
  • English-speaking local guide during the tour.
  • Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the program.
  • Local taxes and service charges.
Not Included :
  • International Airfare.
  • Entry visas to Turkey and Jordan.
  • Early check-in, late check-out surcharge.
  • Escorting tour guide.
  • Tips & Personal Items.
  • Services not mentioned in the program.
  • Optional tours mentioned in the program, they will be provided at an additional cost.
  • Drinks with meals.
  • Travel insurance (recommended).

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