Small Groups Sightseeing Tours and Shore Excursions

 

From Istanbul

 

1- Full Day Mosaics of Istanbul  

• Full day sightseeing with licensed English Speaking guidelines
• VisitingBlue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Underground Cistern or Nakkas Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome and Obelisk, Grand Bazaar.
• Authentic lunch
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 8 hours
Operating Days: Daily except Tuesdays
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Sultanahmet
Price: $150 adult – $110 child (5-11)

 

2- Ottoman Splendors – Morning

Visiting

• Blue Mosque
• Topkapi Palace
• Hippodrome and Obelisk
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Daily except Tuesdays and Fridays
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Sultanahmet
Price: $85 adult – $67 child (5-11)

 

3- Imperial Tour of Istanbul – Afternoon

Visiting

• Hagia Sophia
• Underground Cistern or Nakkas Cistern
• Grand Bazaar
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Daily except Mondays and Fridays
Tour Starting Time: 1:0pm at Sultanahmet
Price: $92 adult – $75 child (5-11)

 

4- Two Continents Tour – Afternoon

Visiting

• Cross the Bosphorus Bridge
• Camlica hill
• Beylerbeyi Palace
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Tour Starting Time: 1:0pm at Sultanahmet
Price: $85 adult – $60 child (5-11)

 

5- Half Day Bosphorus Cruise

Visiting

• Spice Market
• Bosphorus Cruise
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 3 hours
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am or 1:00pm at Sultanahmet
Price: $75 adult – $67 child (5-11)

 

6- Istanbul by Nights

Included

• Dinner at First Class restaurant
• Enjoy show of belly dancers and Anatolian Cultural; Folklore entertainment
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally locates in Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 7.30pm
Price: $147 adult – $109 child (5-11)

 

7- Full Day Istanbul Luxury Imperial Tour

Included:

• Full day sightseeing with licensed English speaking expert guides
• Visiting: Topkapi Palace with Harem- Chora Museum- Hagia Sophia- Istanbul Archeology Museum
• All entrance fees
• Deluxe air-conditioned VIP transportation by minivans, max 8 participants
• Authentic Ottoman lunch
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side and centrally located Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 8 hours
Operating Days: Daily except Monday and Tuesdays
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Sultanahmet
Price: $434 adult – $309 child (5-11)

 

8- Wonders of Istanbul

Included

• Half day sightseeing with licensed English speaking expert guides
• Visiting: Dolmabahce Palace-Istanbul museum of Modern Art-Walking tour of Balat Area with Greek Orthodox Patriarchate-Rustem Pasa Mosque-Tour ends in the Spice Market
• All entrance fees
• Deluxe air-conditioned transportation by minivans, max 14 participants
• Complimentary pick up European side and centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Tour Starting Time: 1:00pm at Sultanahmet
Price: $85 adult – $67 child (5-11)

 

9- Istanbul’s Culinary Secrets & Photography

Visiting:

• Beyoglu & Istiklal Street Tramp
• Fish & Flower Market
• Pera
• Galata Tower (no entrance)

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Tour Starting Time: 1:00pm at Taksim Square
Price: $75 adult – $50 child (5-11)

 

10-Half day Cooking Tour

Included:

• Comprehensive cooking course
• Morning includes lunch; evening includes dinner
• 2 glasses of wine
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 4 hours
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 10:30pm or 4:30pm
Price: $247  adult (min 2 adults)

 

11- Turkish Art Class Marbling or Calligraphy

Included

• A half day course of Turkish Art. You will have a chance to learn and practice a choice of Marbling or Calligraphy in a 16th century Madrese. Includes return transfers and assistance.
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels.

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12- Full day Bursa Tour

Visiting:

• Bursa, the first capital of Ottoman Empire
• Uludag- Green Mosque-Green Mausoleum-Old silk market-Covered Bazaar
• Lunch of Kebab of Alexander the Great
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels.

Duration: 9 hours
Operating Days: Mon, Thu, Sat (Require min 6 pax)
Tour Starting Time: 09.00am or 1.00pm
Price: $200 adult – $159 child (5-11)

 

13- Turkish Bath Experience 

Duration: 4 Hours

Operating Days: Daily

Tour Starting Time: Anytime between 9:00 AM thru 7:00 PM

Price: Private basis

• Complimentary transfers

• 2 hours of Bath Service

• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotel

 

14- Full day Princes’ Islands

Included

• Cruise to Princes’ Islands by Maritime lines

• Tour of the island by horse-drawn Carriages

• Lunch at Seafood restaurant

• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (Min 2 Pax)
Tour Starting Time: 9:00 AM
Price: $142 Adult –  $109 child (ages 5–11)

 

15- Full day Tour of Cappadocia with Air 

 

19-Half day Istanbul Jewish Heritage

Included

• Galata tower (no entrance)

• Ashkenaz Synagogue

• Jewish Museum (a.k.a. Zulfaris Synagogue)

• Etz Ahayim Synagogue

• Complimentary pick up and drop off from European side & centrally located Istanbul hotels

Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (subject to permission)
Tour Starting Time: 8:30am
Price: Private basis
Not operating on weekends and all religious holidays

Neon Tours needs all passport details 5 days prior to the tour departures, to collect the required permissions.

 

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From Cappadocia

 

1- Full day Tour of Cappadocia -1

Visiting

• Rose Valley

• Cavusin Village

• Ortahisar Castle

• Kaymakli Underground City

• Pigeon Valley

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Starting Time: 9:00am at Goreme
Price: $142 Adult – $109 Child (ages 5–11)
Supplement for Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport pick-up and drop off is $20 per person each direction.

 

3- Morning Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

Included

Early morning pick up form your hotel and start 60 or 90 minutes hot air balloon ride, after ride receive your certification and transfer back to your hotel.

Duration: 3 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (Subject to weather conditions)
Tour Starting Time: 3:30 – 5:30am at your hotels.
Price: $459 Adult Short program
Price: $542 Adult Long program

 

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From Kusadasi or Izmir

 

1- Half day Izmir Tour 

Visiting​

• The Ancient Market
• Kadifekale
• Ancient Agora

​Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Izmir
Price: $85 Adult – $59 Child (ages 5–11)

 

2- Full day Tour of Ephesus & Virgin Mary’s House

Visiting

• Ephesus
• Tomb of Pollio
• The temples of Hadrian and Domitian
• Library of Celsius
• Various baths, the Bouleuterion (council chambers)
• Great Theater
• Home of Virgin Mary
• Temple of Artemis
• St. John’s Basilica

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Selcuk, Kusadasi
Price: $142 Adult – $109 Child (ages 5–11)

 

3- Full day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

Visiting

• Pamukkale
• Thermal baths
• Lime cascades
• Theater
• Necropolis
• Opportunity to swim in Ancient Bath

​Duration: 11 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (min 2 pax)
Tour Starting Time: 8:30am at Selcuk, Kusadasi
Price: $225 Adult – $167 Child (ages 5–11)

 

4- Full day Pergamum and Asklepion

Visiting

• Pergamum
• Acropolis
• Temple of Athena
• Library
• Royal palace
• Altar of Zeus
• Archeological museum
• Asklepion The Medical Center

Duration: 9 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (min 4 pax)
Tour starting time: 8:30 AM surrounding Izmir
Price: $234 Adult – $167 Child (ages 5–11)

 

5- Ancient Jewish Sites in the Surrounding of Izmir city 

Visiting

• Sardis
• Acropolis
• Marble Synagogue
• Gymnasium
• Temple of Athena
• Byzantine Chapel
• Old Jewish sites in Izmir

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (min 2 pax)
Tour Starting Time: 9:30am at Selcuk, Kusadasi or Izmir
Price: $297 Adult
Supplement for Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport pick-up and drop off is $20 per person each direction.

 

6- Greek Village Sirince and Wine Tasting 

Visiting

• Sirince
• Visit the old houses
• Taste homemade wines
• Take photos

Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Daily (min 6 pax)
Tour Starting Time: 9:00am at Selcuk or Kusadasi
Price: $100 Adult –  $84 Child (ages 5–11)

 

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Shore Excursions

 

1-Full day Mosaics of Istanbul Shore Excursion 

Visiting

• Blue Mosque
• Hagia Sophia (Closed on Mondays; will be replaced with St. Chora Church Museum)
• Topkapi Palace (Closed on Tuesdays; will be replaced with Istanbul Archaeology Museum)
• Hippodrome and Obelisk
• Grand Bazaar (Closed on Sundays; additional time will be spent at the other locations around by the Grand Bazaar)
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from the Cruise Ship Port in Istanbul

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Pier pick-up time: 8:30am at Istanbul cruise ship port
Price: $150 Adult – $109 Child (ages 5–11)

 

2- Half day Morning Ottoman Splendors Shore Excursion 

Visiting

• Blue Mosque
• Topkapi Palace (Closed on Tuesdays; will be replaced with Istanbul Archaeology Museum)
• Hippodrome and Obelisk
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from the Cruise Ship Port in Istanbul

Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Pier pick-up time: 08:30am at Istanbul cruise ship port
Price: $85 Adult – $67 Child (ages 5–11)

 

3- Istanbul by Nights

Included

Dinner at First Class restaurant (including half bottle of wine or a soft drink or beer)
Enjoy show of belly dancers and Anatolian Cultural; Folklore entertainment
Complimentary pick up and drop off from the Cruise Ship Port in Istanbul

Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Pier pick-up time: 7:30pm
Price: $147 Adult – $109 Child (ages 5–11)

 

4- Full day Ephesus & St. Mary’s House Shore Excursion 

Visiting

• Ephesus
• Tomb of Pollio
• The temples of Hadrian and Domitian
• Library of Celsius
• Various baths, the Bouleuterion (council chambers)
• Great Theater
• Home of Virgin Mary
• Basilica of St. John

Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Pier pick-up time: 8:30am at Kusadasi cruise ship port
Price: $142 Adult – $109 Child (ages 5–11)
Supplement for Izmir cruise ship port $30 per person

 

5-Half day Ephesus Shore Excursion 

Visiting

• Ephesus
• Tomb of Pollio
• The temples of Hadrian and Domitian
• Library of Celsius
• Various baths, the Bouleuterion (council chambers)
• Great Theater

Duration: 4 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Pier pick-up time: 8:30am at Kusadasi cruise ship port
Price: $100 Adult – $84 Child (ages 5–11)
Supplement for Izmir cruise ship port $30 per person

 

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Multi Day Tours

 

1- Two day tour of Cappadocia with Air 

Duration: 2 days
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: 4:00 – 5:00am at Istanbul Hotels.
Ending Time: 6:00pm at Kayseri Airport

Day 1 | Morning pick up from your hotel and transfer to Airport for short flight to Kayseri, arrival and start your Full day touring in Cappadocia, dinner and overnight at cave hotel.

Day 2 | Morning optional hot air balloon ride. After breakfast, continue the touring, late afternoon transfer to Kayseri airport to catch a flight to Istanbul.

Price Includes

• Transfers in Istanbul, Kayseri Airports

• Two day Tour of Cappadocia

• Transportation with Deluxe air-conditioned vans.

• All entrance fees

• Sightseeing with expert licensed English speaking guides

• One Night Superior First Class or cave hotel in Cappadocia with breakfast and dinner

• One domestic flight (Istanbul to Kayseri)

Price

• $518 Adult in DBL room

• $450 Child (ages 3–11)

Additional flight from Kayseri to Istanbul with transfers in Istanbul hotels are approx $170 per person.
All prices are valid if booking is done 30 days prior to the departures. If not there will be additional surcharges for airfare.

 

2- Two day tour of Ephesus, St. Mary’s House and Sirince with Air

Duration: 2 days
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: Between 4:00 – 5:00am at Istanbul Hotels.
Ending Time: 6:00 PM at Kusadasi or Izmir Airport Hotels

Day 1 | Morning pick up from your hotel and transfer to Airport for short flight to Izmir and start full day tour of Ephesus and St. Mary’s house, late afternoon transfer to your hotel and overnight.

Day 2 | Morning visit Sirince, old Greek village, taste local wines, late afternoon transfer to Izmir Airport to catch your flight to Istanbul.

Price Includes:

• Transfers in Istanbul and Izmir Airports

• Full day tour of Ephesus and St. Mary’s house

• Half day tour of Sirince

• Transportation with Deluxe air-conditioned vans.

• All entrance fees

• Sightseeing with expert licensed English speaking guides

• One Night First Class Hotel in Kusadasi with breakfast only

• One domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir

Price

• $535 Adult in DBL room

• $485 Child (ages 2–12)

Additional flight from Izmir to Istanbul with transfers in Istanbul hotels are approx. $185 per person.
All prices are valid if booking is done 30 days prior to the departures. If not there will be additional surcharges for airfare.

 

3- Three day tour of Cappadocia and Ephesus by Air 

Duration: 3 days
Operating Days: Daily
Tour Starting Time: Between 4:00 – 5:00am at Istanbul Hotels.
Ending Time: 6:00pm at Kusadasi or Izmir Hotels or Izmir airport

Day 1 | Morning pick up from your hotel and transfer to Airport for short flight to Kayseri, arrival and start your Full day touring in Cappadocia, dinner and overnight at cave hotel. D

Day 2 | Morning optional hot air balloon ride. After breakfast continue touring, late afternoon transfer to Kayseri airport to catch a flight to Izmir, meet and transfer to your hotel in Izmir. B D

Day 3 | Morning start full day tour of Ephesus and St. Mary’s house, late afternoon transfer to airport or your hotels. B

Price Includes:

• Transfers in Istanbul, Kayseri and Izmir Airports

• Full day tour of Ephesus and St. Mary’s house

• Two days tour of Cappadocia and Izmir

• Transportation with Deluxe air-conditioned vans.

• All entrance fees

• Meals are indicated by code letter B Breakfast, D Dinner

• Sightseeing with expert licensed English speaking guides

• One night cave hotel in Cappadocia with breakfast and dinner

• One night First Class Hotel in Izmir with breakfast only

• 2 domestic flights (Istanbul to Kayseri and Kayseri to Izmir)

Price:

• $1070 Adult in DBL room

• $917 Child (ages 2–12)

• $160 Single Room Supplement 

Additional flight from Izmir to Istanbul with transfers in Istanbul hotels are approx.  $150 per person.

All prices are valid if booking is done 30 days prior to the departures. If not there will be additional surcharges for airfare.