DAY
1 ARRIVAL - ISTANBUL (Dinner)
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer from airport to the hotel.
Check in to the hotel. After a break, welcome cocktail with
a briefing about Turkey. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 2 ISTANBUL (Dinner)
Morning visit to a Jewish neighborhood, Galata. You will see
the Galata tower built by the Genoese in 1303. Visit the local
synagogues, Neve Shalom and the Askenazy Synagogue. After
lunch, visit the Hippodrome, a 3rd century site, where chariots
raced during the Roman period. Visit the Blue Mosque, famous
for its blue tiles and six minarets. Visit St. Sophia, a world
heritage site built in the 6th century.
DAY 3 ISTANBUL (Breakfast
- Dinner)
Visit the Topkapi Palace, its priceless collection of jewels,
and the Grand Covered Bazaar.
DAY 4 ISTANBUL (Breakfast
- Dinner)
Visit of the Balat neighborhood where you will see the star
of David appearing on building facades. Visit the 15th Ahrida
and the Yanbol synagogues. Visit the Jewish home for the elderly
along the Golden Horn.
DAY 5 ISTANBUL (Breakfast
- Dinner)
You may walk to the synagogue to attend morning Shabbat services.
The day is at leisure.
DAY 6 HOME ( Breakfast
)
Transfer from hotel to Istanbul airport for homebound flight.
INCULUDED:
5 nights
4 star Hotel Accommodations including breakfast and dinner,
All transportation
in Turkey by private a/c tour coach,
All meals
as stated in itinerary,
Welcome
cocktail,
All entrance
fees to the sites and to the museums mentioned on the above
program,
Comprehensive
sight-seeing as itinerary,
Special
pre-departure information pack,
English
speaking professional guide throughout,
Tips to
the hotels and restaurants,
All Portage,
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