DAY 01 / ISTANBUL
Arrive Istanbul airport. Meet and greet. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 02 / ISTANBUL
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 Hagia Sophia, a world heritage site built in the 6th century.
Overnight in Istanbul. (B)

DAY 03 / ISTANBUL
Depart from hotel for a visit of the Balat neighborhood where you will see the Star of David on building facades. Visit the 15th century Ahrida and Yanbol synagogues. Visit the Jewish home for the elderly along the Golden Horn. After lunch visit the Topkapi Palace with its priceless collection of jewels, and the Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul. (B)

DAY 04 / ISTANBUL
Take a visit to the Egyptian Bazaar, and a Bosphorus boat tour, viewing the beautiful palaces and the European and Asian shorelines. After lunch drive over the bridge to the Asian side to visit the synagogues in Kuzguncuk and Uskudar. Then take in the panoramic view of the city from the highest hill in Istanbul, Camlica Hill. Overnight in Istanbul. (B)

DAY 05 / ISTANBUL – IZMIR
Transfer to Istanbul airport for morning flight home. (B)

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