CULLINARY TOUR OF TURKEY
“5 Nights – 6 Days”
FOR GROUPS & INDIVIDUALS
Guaranteed Departures Everyday Year-Round, even with
2 people Learn How to Cook; Eggplant Salad, Cucumber
With Yogurt(Cacik), Sultan’s Delight(Hünkar Begendi),
Squash Mucver, Ladies Thigh Croquettes (Kadin Budu
Köfte), Semolina Helva and more...
In Istanbul you will savor famous and exotic flavors
from the Turkish Cuisine, including vegetables,
seafood and meat. In Izmir, each afternoon, you will
have private courses from the chefs of your hotel.
You will assist the chef and learn how to cook a
different Turkish Meal each day, and at the end you
will enjoy these meals as your dinner.
The Tour includes; ALL transfers, ALL Meals, ALL 4
star Hotels, ALL Transportation, ALL Entry fees, ALL
Taxes and Guiding throughout the tour.
The Rate Excludes; The Turkish Visa fee, the drinks
and personal expenses.
“6 Days Culture and Cullinary”
Day 01
Izmir
Arrival at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. Meet and
transfer to 4 star Anemon Hotel www.anemonhotels.com
. This afternoon you have a Cooking Course. You will
assist the Chef and learn how to cook a different
Turkish Meal today. At the end, you will have this
meal as your dinner. (D)
Day 02
Izmir - Ephesus - Izmir
Leave the hotel and drive to the sacred city of
Ephesus, famous for its Temple of Artemis (one of
the Seven Wonders of the ancient world). Visit the
House of the Virgin Mary, the Archaeological Museum
and the ruins of Ephesus. Return to the hotel for
your Cooking Course. (B,L,D)
Day 03
Izmir - Pergamon - Istanbul
After breakfast drive to Pergamon, the ancient city
of learning, arts and medicine. Visit the Acropolis
where the steepest theater of the ancient world lies.
Then proceed to the Asclepion, the world’s first
medical center. Return to Izmir Adnan Menderes
Airport to take a short flight to Istanbul. Transfer
to Galata Anemon Hotel www.anemonhotels.com for
dinner and overnight. Galata Anemon’s terrace(where
you will have your breakfast and dinner) is listed,
in a local newspaper, Hurriyet, as one of the best
terraces of Istanbul. (B,L,D)
Day 04
Istanbul
Discover the Byzantine and Ottoman treasures of
Istanbul. Visit the Topkapi Palace, once the
Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans, which
displays priceless world class collections of
artifacts, jewellery and rare porcelains. Nearby is
the Blue Mosque known for the colour of its interior
decoration. Continue across the Hippodrome Square to
the Hagia Sophia Church, the 6th century Basilica
which was the largest building of the world for many
of the thousand years of its existence. Stop to
visit the world famous Grand Covered Bazaar.
Overnight at your hotel. (B,L,D)
Day 05
Istanbul
Depart from hotel for a full day Bosphorus and Asia
tour. First visit the Spice Market, and then embark
on a Bosphorus Boat Tour viewing the beauty of the
European and Asian shorelines on either side. After
lunch, cross to the Asian side to visit the Camlica
Hill and tour the Beylerbeyi Palace. This was the
summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans with its
magnificent gardens. (B,L,D)
Day 06
Istanbul - End
After breakfast transfer from your hotel to the
airport.Fly to NY JFK. End of our services. (B)
