This trip is a photography trip organized by highly experienced photographers who have received awards in photography competitions (National Geographic). We have been taking photos for about 20 years and organizing photo trips for about 15 years. We are as a photographers also the owner of the travel company.
During the trip, we will go to some hidden places of Istanbul and take photos together. We will pass on our experience to you in a week’s time. However, this is not a photography workshop. Participants are expected to have received an entry-level photography education.
However, your questions about the camera or shooting technique will be answered during the trip.
Note: This tour will be making minimum with 4 person maximum with 9 person. We can make special offer for the different groups.
Istanbul and Cappadocia Photo Trip Program
- Day : Transfer to hotel and have rest for the first day. If you don’t feel tired, freely you can walk around the hotel to discover some nice areas in Istanbul.
- Day: Your hotel will be near historical area. If you want to take a sunrise photo, you can go to Galata Bridge early in the morning. If you don’t want, we can start the tour after breakfast. Today we will visit Hagia Sophia, Cistern Basilica (under Construction if it is open), Blue Mosque (under Construction if it is open). If we have time we can visit the Grand Bazar and Egyptian Market. During these visits you will take a lot of photos at these places. By people praying at the mosque and people on the streets. Evening free dinner.
- Day: After breakfast we can start our tour, which we couldn’t finish from yesterday. Our tour will start to visiting bird market in the morning early. It very good photo area in Istanbul. After that we will walk to Fener and Balat part, there are very old buildings and cafes, also slum life you will see. But as you know this will not be like a normal touristic tour. We will have plenty of time for photo and go to some different areas. Free dinner.
- Day: Today after breakfast we will start our tour visiting some very religious areas of the Istanbul. It Will be very interesting visit. During the day we will visit some hidden parts of Istanbul. Which are very good places to get good photos. After visiting mosques and near around this area we will have rest a bit. Afternoon we will go to some of the Istanbul Hills to take sunset photo. Free dinner.
- This morning very early we will fly to Cappadocia, at the airport our car and guide will be waiting for us. We will go to our hotel after refreshing, our photo tour will start in Cappadocia, places we will see next 3 days; Göreme, Avanos, Zelve, Uçhisar, Ortahisar, Ürgüp, First day we will visit a few of these places. Afternoon we will take sunset photo from a nice view point. Evening we will have dinner and rest at the hotel.
- Day: This morning before sunrise, very early we will go to take photos of balloons. Or if you wish you can take extra balloon tour. After breakfast we will continuo to explore Cappadocia. We will be visiting very good places for the photography. We will take photo of pottery makers. Which are doesn’t known by many people. It gives very good photo. Evening we will have dinner at the hotel.
- Day: After breakfast we will go to view point to take nice ferry chimney valley photos. Until our flight time we will visit some places at Cappadocia. Afternoon we will be transfer to the airport to fly to Istanbul.
- Day: Today after breakfast we will start our last day light tour. Some secret places to take photos of Galata Bridge and its surroundings, if we have time, we will walk to Galata Tower by taking photos. Visit, Beyoğlu Street also. Evening we will go to farewell dinner and back to the hotel to have rest.
- Day: Today is the day we come to the end of a fairy tale tour. We transfer to airport to fly back Home safely.
Trip Dates:
- 22 July 2024 – 30 July 2024
- 3 August 2024 – 11 August 2024
- 19 September 2024 – 27 September 2024
- 5 October 2024 – 13 October 2024
- 9 November 2024 – 17 March 2024
Price
- Per person price 2690 USD
- Single difference price 490 USD
Including to price:
- 5 nights in Istanbul bed and breakfast accommodations 4 stars hotel
- 2 nights in Cappadocia HB accommodations boutique hotel (breakfast and dinner)
- Return transfer from hotel to airport for Cappadocia flight
- Airport transfer to hotel in Istanbul
- Airport transfer from hotel to airport
- English speaking guide in Istanbul and in Cappadocia
- Special minivan or minibus car belong to our group
- Photography guide
Not included to price
- International flights
- Inland flights (Istanbul- Kayseri , Kayseri-Istanbul)
- Lunches and dinners in Istanbul
- Travel insurance
- Museum entrance if any
- Tips for the guides and drivers
- Personal expenses
- Extras at the hotels, minibar, massage etc.
- Alcohol or non-alcohol beverages at the dinners.
- Balloon Tour ( we should book at least 3 months before the tour)
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Address: 37 Barrow road, Kenilworth cv8 1eg Warwickshire
FAQ
- People who will join our tour from different countries can buy their plane tickets a day earlier.
- We can arrange a transfer to pick them up from the airport upon request. We can book an extra hotel for one night.
- Flight tickets are not included in our trips. Everyone buys their own plane ticket.
Our excursions are with English-speaking guides. - One or two of our photography consultants will definitely be with our guests on every trip.
- Our trips are for photography purposes only, not touristic.
- In general, although we sometimes wander around touristic places, we often go off the route.
- On our trips, we take pictures freely, sometimes all together, sometimes apart.
- We meet at a certain time and transfer to our hotel or the next area by car.
Istanbul Photos
Cappadocia Photos
Note: This tour will be making minimum with 4 person maximum with 9 person. We can make special offer for the different groups.