2024-10-03 FAM to Türkiye

Istanbul – Bodrum – Kusadasi—Ephesus

October 3-13, 2024

Thursday, 3 October 2024

• Departure: 9:30 PM Depart from Toronto on Turkish Airlines (TK18).

Friday, 4 October 2024

• Arrival: Arrive at Istanbul Airport at 2:40 PM.
• Transfer: Meet your guide and transfer to Divan Taksim Hotel in the heart of Istanbul.
• Dinner: 6 PM Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, featuring local and international cuisine.
• Overnight: Divan Taksim Hotel.

Saturday, 5 October 2024

• Tour: 9 AM Embark on a full-day tour visiting the majestic St. Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque, the historic Hippodrome, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
• Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the Orient Occident Hotel followed by hotel inspection.
• Evening: Experience an enchanting Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with live shows.
• Overnight: Divan Taksim Hotel.

Sunday, 6 October 2024

• Tour: 9:30 AM Explore the vibrant Spice Market and streets around Ortakoy Mosque.
• Lunch: Have lunch at Ciragan Palace Kempinski Hotel followed by hotel inspection.
• Dinner: on your own.
• Overnight: Divan Taksim Hotel.

Monday, 7 October 2024

• Check out and Transfer: 7:30 AM Transfer to Istanbul Airport for a flight to Bodrum (TK2510).
• Arrival: Arrive at Bodrum Airport at 12:05 PM and transfer to Divan Bodrum Hotel.
• Lunch: on your own.
• Dinner: 6 PM Dinner at Lujo Hotel Bodrum followed by hotel inspection.
• Overnight: Divan Bodrum Hotel.

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

• Tour: 10 AM Take a full-day tour of Bodrum, exploring its rich history and beautiful scenery including Antique Theater, Bodrum Windmill and famous Yalikavak Marina.
• Lunch: on your own.
• Dinner: 6:30 PM Dinner at the Bodrum Edition Hotel followed by hotel inspection.
• Overnight: Divan Bodrum Hotel.

Wednesday, 9 October 2024

• Tour: 9:30 AM Another full-day tour of Bodrum including a boat tour on “Gulet”, local hand made wooden boat and open bazaar.
• Lunch: Typical street food.
• Dinner: 6:30 PM Dinner at MGallery Bodrum Hotel Yalikavak followed by hotel inspection.
• Overnight: Divan Bodrum Hotel.

Thursday, 10 October 2024

• Check out and Transfer: 10 AM – Transfer to Kusadasi KoruMar Hotel De Luxe, a journey of approximately 2.5 hours.
• Lunch: Lunch on your own.
• Dinner: Dinner at the hotel.
• Overnight: Kusadasi KoruMar Hotel De Luxe.
• Friday, 11 October 2024

• Tour: 9:30 AM Full-day tour visiting the ancient city of Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary.
• Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Dinner: Dinner at the hotel.
• Overnight: Kusadasi KoruMar Hotel De Luxe.

Saturday, 12 October 2024

• Inspection: Hotel inspection of Unique Hotel Kusadasi.
• Lunch: Lunch at Elite Hotel Kusadasi followed by inspection.
• Leisure: Free time to relax at the hotel beach.
• Dinner: Dinner at the hotel.
• Overnight: Kusadasi KoruMar Hotel De Luxe.

Sunday, 13 October 2024

• Check out and Transfer: 7 AM – Transfer to İzmir Airport for a flight to Istanbul (TK2313), connecting to your flight back to Toronto (TK17).

*Please note the provided itinerary and time are subject to change