
TOUR ITINERARY:
June 14 Sat Arrival Istanbul
Flight to Istanbul. Arrive to Istanbul airport where your
tour guide will meet you after the customs and luggage claim
with a TEXTILE ART TOUR sing. Transfer to
the hotel. Dinner and overnight. (D)
June 15 Sun
Istanbul (Historical Monuments)
Visit the Hippodrome Square where ancient chariot
races were held, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Museum
then proceed to Turkish Islamic Art Musuem, Afternoon
Visit; the Topkapi Palace, Imperial Residence of
Ottoman Sultans, with displays of priceless World-class
collections of artifacts, jewelry and rare porcelain,
shopping opportunities at the end of the day. Back to the
hotel, dinner and overnight. (B,D)
June 16 Mon
Istanbul (Design Workshop)
Morning visit a textile & design workshop. Learn about
the process of textile products. Afternoon visit famous
Spice Market and its district. Then take a Private Boat
Tour on Bosphorus. Dinner and overnight. (B,D)
June 17 Tue
Istanbul (Brodery)
Drive to a Brodery course, contact Turkish students and
learn about brodery. Then walk to Istiklal street enjoy the
shops, art galleries. Then proceed to Galata Tower,
enjoy the view of the beautiful city of seven hills. Back
to the hotel. Dinner and overnight. (B,D)
June 18 Wed
Istanbul Izmir (Textile & Design school)
Morning flight to Izmir, the 3rd largest city of Modern
Turkey. Short orientation tour and proceed to Textile
Design faculty at 9 September University. Contact Turkish
professors and students. Proceed to your hotel. Dinner and
overnight in Izmir. (B,D)
June 19 Thu
Izmir Ephesus (Carpet)
Morning drive to Ephesus. Visit the archaeological site
of Ephesus and its terrace houses. After the visit lunch at
a carpet school. After lunch see the process of carpets and
kilims. Learn details of Turkish carpets, motifs and more.
Back to Izmir, dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
June 20 Fri
Izmir Tire (Felt making, textile factory)
Morning drive to Tire. Wisit a Felt workshop, learn the
details of this art. Contact to artists. Free time for
lunch. Explore town of Tire, see around. Then back to Izmir
and visit a texitle factory. Contact the director of the
factory. Then back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight. (B,D)
June 21 Sat
Izmir Denizli Pamukkale (Textile factory and workshop)
Morning drive to Denizli. Visit one of the textile
factories and workshop near the city. Afternoon proceed to
the SPA hotel in Pamukkale. Enjoy the hot spring water and
facilities. Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale. (B,D)
June 22 Sun
Pamukkale - Hierapolis
Morning visit Pamukkale and its cascades of calcium
deposits. Also enjoy your free time at the archaeological
site Hierapolis. Afternoon back to the hotel, dinner and
overnight in Pamukkale spa hotel. (B,D)
June 23 Mon
Pamukkale Izmir
Morning drive to Izmir. Afternoon free time in Izmir.
Explore the city and enjoy the shops, restaurants, etc...
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight. (B,D)
June 24 Tue
Izmir airport
Transfer to Izmir airport fly back home. End of our
services.
FOR REGISTRATION & QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
Cenk Eronat, Director of Art Programs
info@tutkutours.com
+90-232 441-8635 / 441-8676 / 441-8677 |