Our tour begins with visit of Kariye Museum (the Church of St. Saviour in Chora), the walls of which are adorned with splendid frescoes and mosaics, proceed to Sultanahmet, the heart of historical monuments. Here we walk across the Byzantine Hippodrome, where chariot-races were held. Then we visit the famous Blue Mosque (see right) with its priceless coloured tiles and the 1500 years old St. Sophia, the Imperial Church of Byzantine Emperors. End the day wandering round the covered Grand Bazaar, the largest in the world (with some 4,000 shops). After dinner at local restaurant transfer to the airport for the evening flight to Kayseri upon arrival transfer to the hotel in Cappadocia. Overnight at hotel.