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Understand the synthesis of cultures:
The Mother Goddesses
The History of the Christians
&
The Spirituality of Sufism
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Turkish hospitality, Turkish tea, Turkish
baths, loving Turkish children, and the delicious Turkish food would be enough
to make your travel experience rich and happy.
But Turkey has far more to
offer.
The timelessness of its history, the richness of
its spiritual wealth inspired by the goddesses,St. Paul and Rumi , the inviting blue waters of the
Mediterranean, stunning ancient sites, the philosophies of all ages and the
diversity of nature will make your stay in Turkey a life changing experience.
This tour will be the best introduction to the Turkish culture and the History
of Turkey, Anatolia.
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Arrival
Suggestions:
VISA
US citizens need a visa to travel in Turkey. You may obtain
this visa upon your arrival at the Istanbul airport. The fee is $ 20
in US currency for the USA citizens. The visa is valid for three
months.
When you come out of your plane please proceed to the Visa
Booth. They only accept cash.
POLICE CHECK AND LUGGAGE /
MEETING MELITOUR REPRESENTATIVE FOR TRANSFER
After paying for your visa please proceed to police
control. Baggage claim is immediately down the ramp after the police
check. If you need a cart, you will need to pay one US dollar cash to
a person who stands by the carts. It will be nice if you have a
change. The Melitour representative for transfer to the hotel will
meet you out side the custom area. Look for a MELITOUR sign as
soon as you leave the customs gate.
EMERGENCY INFO FOR TRANSFER
In case of unexpected delay or change of your flight,
should there be a problem in meeting the person who should be waiting
for you at the airport please call Hotel Ayasofya at 0212-51694-46 or
take a taxi to Hotel Ayasofya. Your taxi fare will be refunded.
Hotel Ayasofya
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Demirci Resit Sokak
Sultan Ahmet Meydani Alti
PRE
TOUR ARRANGEMENTS
If you plan to arrive a few days
before the tour to get over jet lag we can reserve a room at Hotel
Ayasofya (Single US$50, Double US$70)
We can suggest
itineraries for those who want to explore on their own or with a guide
before or after the tour. Simply send us an e-mail
with your request.
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