Grand America Tour

Meeting at Istanbul Airport at 04:00. After passport, check-in and customs procedures, departure for New York, the most important city of America, with flight TK003 at 07:05. Arrival in New York at 10:45 after a flight of approximately 10 hours. Being welcomed by our guide waiting for you at the airport and transfer to our hotel with our private vehicle. (We will not be able to take the rooms before 15:00) Those who wish can participate in the New York City Tour to be organized optionally by their guides. You will fully explore every part of New York on this tour which will last for two days. First day; We arrive at Manhattan island, the most popular and important region of New York City, and start our tour. We will see Central Park, the most expensive apartments of New York City, Museum Mile, Metropolitan Museum, Columbus Circle, Trump Hotel, The Plaza Hotel, iconic Apple Store, Trump Tower, St. Patrick Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, New York Public Library, Flatiron Building, Madison Square Park, the famous Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village and New York University. In the later parts of our tour, passing through SoHo, we will reach Civic Center and the financial district. We will pass through Wall Street, the center of the financial world, and World Trade Center regions. We will proceed along the Hudson River and reach the city center again. Here, we will see Times Square where the lights spilled from LED billboards turn night into day. At the end of the tour, we return to our hotel, and after the distribution of rooms, a short resting break and then we go to Central Park by walking or by metro. After a pleasant walk we will do in the park, a short break at the Apple store and we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

Free time for our guests who do not participate in the tour. We set out on the New York Icons tour with our guests participating in the tour. First, we go by metro to Battery Park, a circular building located at the southernmost part of Manhattan and where historical cannons used in the defense of New York are stationed. While seeing the war monuments in the park, we complete our ticket and entrance procedures and cross by ferry to Liberty Island where the Statue of Liberty is located. We take photos of the Statue of Liberty from our boat proceeding with a wonderful Manhattan view and start exploring the island after our arrival. After listening to the stories of the statue and immigrants on the island where we can go right up to the Statue of Liberty, you can visit the museum and enjoy coffee in the free time your guide will give. (Your guide may change the program according to weather conditions and ferry queue) We return to Battery Park again by ferry from the island. After seeing the monument where we started the founding story of New York, a beautiful walking route awaits us. Seeing places like the Financial Center, Wall Street and its symbol Charging Bull Statue, Stock Exchange Building (Wall Street), we see the 9/11 memorial built after the September 11 attacks, the New World Trade Center Tower (Freedom Tower) and the Oculus structure which draws quite attention with its architecture, and again we cross to the Dumbo region by metro. After taking our photos with the view of Brooklyn Bridge, America's famous bridge, and listening to its story, we go up to the Empire State Building and look at Manhattan from a bird's eye view. (Your guide may also direct you to the One Vanderbilt building according to availability) After our visit where we will watch New York from a bird's eye view from its 86th floor, once the tallest structure in the world, free time for shopping, dinner and coffee pleasure. Overnight at our hotel.

We will have free time in the morning. Those who wish can participate in our Hidden Legends of New York tour to be organized optionally by their guides. Our tour begins while the city is still waking up, in the vibrant streets of Chinatown in the heart of New York. Spending your morning in this place where traditions and contemporary rhythm meet, a few steps walk takes you to Little Italy, which carries the spirit of Italy among the scents of espresso and fresh bread. During your exploration tour in this neighborhood, you might feel like you are re-watching the movie "The Godfather". Afterwards, as you take a walk among SoHo's cast-iron buildings built with cast iron before the use of steel began and cobblestone streets, you will see that this region's historical buildings, chic boutiques and art galleries combine modern luxury and historical texture. Your day continues on Perry Street in the West Village, known as Carrie Bradshaw's house from the TV series "Sex and the City" and a true New York classic. This stop is a perfect spot for an unforgettable photo capturing the essence of your journey. Discover the flavors of World cuisines at Chelsea Market, a former Oreo factory, for lunch, and then take a walk along the High Line to witness the architectural beauties of Manhattan's West Side and the views of the Hudson River. Your adventure continues with the Vessel at Hudson Yards; its extraordinary honeycomb-like structure invites you to climb its stairs to offer panoramic views of the surrounding city landscape. In the afternoon, you can experience a moment of tranquility in Bryant Park. Here, you can enjoy the luxury surroundings and the magnificent New York Public Library view or join a chess game. But the story doesn't end here. When the city lights start to shine, you will find yourself drawn to the magnificence of Grand Central Terminal. More than just a train station, Grand Central is a tribute to New York's grand history and its nonstop rhythm with its celestial ceiling and crowded corridors where countless movie scenes took place. Return to our hotel after the tour and overnight at our hotel

Transfer to New York Airport in the morning. Arrival in Los Angeles after a journey of approximately 5.5 hours to be made with American domestic flights. Transfer to our hotel with our private vehicle waiting for you at the airport. Since we will take the rooms after 15:00, you can rest in the Lobby or participate in the Los Angeles & Santa Monica tour to be organized optionally by your guide. Our first stop is Hollywood Boulevard, which you will remember from movies. Here, the Kodak theater where the Oscar ceremonies are held (with its new name "Dolby Theater"), the Chinese theater where the premieres of famous movies are held, hand and foot prints of cinema and music artists, and also the Walk of Fame are among the places we will see. You will also have the chance to photograph the famous Hollywood sign written in Giant Letters, which is the symbol of the city, from this region. Then, passing from the famous Sunset Strip boulevard to Santa Monica boulevard, we reach Beverly Hills. Here we will see the famous symbol of Beverly Hills. Then we will take a short walk on the famous Rodeo Drive, where the movie "Pretty Woman" was filmed and where the world's most luxury stores are located, and see the "Beverly Wilshire Hotel", which was the residence address of stars like Elvis Presley and John Lennon for years. After leaving Rodeo Drive, we go to Downtown, known as the center of Los Angeles city. The places we will see here are Olvera Street, skyscrapers forming the silhouette of Los Angeles city and the historical centers formed when the city was first established. Transfer to our hotel after the tour, free time to rest after the distribution of rooms. In the evening, they can participate in the Santa Monica tour. You can relieve your fatigue by drinking something in the chic cafes located in glowing Santa Monica full of street artists' shows, and you can have your dinner at one of the restaurants located in this beautiful place. Overnight at our hotel.

Free time in the morning. Guests who wish may join the optional San Diego Tour organized by our guide. Our first stop in San Diego, chosen as America's most beautiful city for years, is La Jolla. Famous for its seal beach and coastlines, in La Jolla you will witness the harmony of nature and luxury homes and take plenty of photos. Leaving La Jolla, we head to our 2nd stop, Old Town. An atmosphere where you will feel as if you are in Mexico awaits you in Old Town, the birthplace of California. After Old Town; visiting Coronado Island, which includes Sea Port Village, the Midway aircraft carrier, the Unconditional Surrender Statue which is the iconic visual of World War II, and the historic Hotel Del Coronado where the US Navy base is located and which is also America's largest wooden building and where the movie “Some Like It Hot” was filmed, are among the places we will visit. Return to the hotel after the tour and overnight stay at our hotel.

NOTE: The visit to the Midway aircraft carrier will be done from the outside as photo-stopping only.

Free time in the morning. Those who wish can join the optional Universal Studios tour organized by their guide, having the opportunity to have fun with the film studios and the magnificent games and roller coasters inside in Los Angeles, the heart of the American film industry. On this tour, we go to Universal Studios, one of the largest parks in the world, where you will have the chance to closely see how the films that played a role in the formation of the American dream were shot and their heroes. You will understand much better that Universal Studios, which has world-famous director Steven Spielberg as its creative consultant, is the number 1 studio and theme park in the world. However, this park is not just entertainment, but also a product of a century-old experience of world cinema history and technology. More than 40 shows, movie sets, and entertainments will not only draw you in and entertain you, but will also take your breath away and make you feel like you are inside the movies. Free time after the tour. Overnight stay at our hotel.

We leave the hotel in the morning and set off for Las Vegas, the city of nights, which is the most important touristic center of the state of Nevada and also home to the world's largest hotels. If there is general participation on the way, we stop by a town you shouldn't miss. By stopping by Calico, an old Silver Mining Town also called Ghost Town, you will have the opportunity to discover one of the Cowboy towns of America you see in the movies and take great pictures. Transfer to our hotel after a journey that will take about 4.5 hours. Room check-in will not be before 16:00 again. Guests who wish may join the optional Las Vegas Combos Tour organized by our guide. After our tour on the Las Vegas Strip, where large hotel investments are located with magnificent architecture inspired by various touristic regions of the world, we go to the Mall. After the shopping break we will give here, our other destination is The Sphere. We will have the opportunity to see up close The Sphere, the construction of which was recently completed and which gained fame all over the world in a short time. After the free time we will give here, we go to the center of Las Vegas. We head to Fremont Street Experience, the most striking spot in this area called Downtown where crowds are present all day long. We give free time for those who wish to slide on the Zip-Line, have dinner, or shop on this covered street where concerts and various events take place. Departure to our hotel after free time. Overnight stay at our hotel.

Free time in the morning. We set out on the Grand Canyon tour, which you definitely should not miss and which will be organized optionally by their guide with our guests who wish. We arrive at the Grand Canyon after a journey of about 2 hours. We board the buses that will show us around. At Eagle Point, the last point, we get the opportunity to take magnificent photos of the canyon right next to an 800-meter cliff. Here again, we have the opportunity to photograph the tents of the Hualapai Indians. From here we get back on the bus and go to Guana Point. While eating the food prepared by the Hualapai Indians, we witness another magnificent view. After dinner, we return to the Terminal, get on our vehicle and set off towards Las Vegas. You will also have the opportunity to meet the Hualapai Indians, the owners of this magnificent canyon, which is a must-see once in a lifetime and one of the 7 natural wonders of the World.

For Those Looking for a Brand New Experience; Helicopter Tour                                                          300 Usd
Guests who want to crown their trip can land on the Colorado River by Helicopter. Following our arrival, the officials organizing the helicopters take us to the helicopters. While 5-6 person helicopters descend towards the Colorado River at the very bottom of the canyon, you will be mesmerized by the magnificent canyon view. After the photo break we will give here, we take a boat trip on the Colorado River and take plenty of photos. After the trip, we witness magnificent views again as the helicopters take us up.          
Note: Guaranteed if informed at least a few days before the tour departure for the helicopter tour.
Evening walk on the Las Vegas Strip and the opportunity to watch the visual outdoor shows of the hotels. We will make transfers for our guests who want to go to the world-famous shows of Las Vegas. Thousands of tables and slots are waiting for you to try your luck in the evening. Overnight stay at our hotel.        
Note: In the summer months, the tour start time will be early due to the Grand Canyon being very hot at noon hours.

Transfer to Las Vegas Airport in the morning. Flight to San Francisco with a domestic American flight. Transfer to our hotel after meeting with your guide waiting for you at the airport. Since room check-in will be after 15:00, you can rest in the Lobby if you wish or join the San Francisco City Tour organized optionally by your guide. On our tour, we will make a tour introducing this beautiful city. Civic Center, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf and Chinatown, Twin Peaks, Haight and Ashbury where hippies settled, Palace of Fine Arts, Lombard Street are some of the places we will see. Transfer to our hotel after the free time we will give for dinner after the tour. Overnight stay at our hotel. 

Free time in the morning. Those who wish can join the optional Muir Woods National Park & San Francisco Premium Outlet tour organized by their guide. Muir Woods National Monument is north of San Francisco, part of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It is famous for its tall, old redwood trees. Trails winding through the trees extend to Cathedral Grove, Bohemian Grove, and along Redwood Creek. Here you will experience a small sample of American National Parks. Afterwards, we complete our missing items at the Premium Outlet we will go to. Return to the hotel in the evening and free time. Overnight stay at our hotel.

We vacate our rooms in the morning and have free time until flight time. Those who wish can join the Sausalito - Alcatraz from the Boat – Fisherman’s Wharf – Cable Car – Union Square tour organized optionally by their guide. Depending on the seasonal situation, we go by vehicle or boat to Sausalito, where San Francisco's former high-ranking officials and now its richest residents live. While walking along the waterfront, you will see beautiful houses and sip your coffee against the San Francisco view at Cafés by the sea. Afterwards, while returning to San Francisco by boat, you will have the chance to photograph Alcatraz, once known as the world's inescapable prison, from the boat. At the same time, you will witness the magnificent view of San Francisco city. Our boat docks at Pier 39, one of the symbols of San Francisco. After a short visit to the sea lions sunbathing here, a pleasant journey to Union Square with the Cable Car (red trams), which we know very well from the movies, after the lunch you will take freely at the restaurant you will choose in line with your guide's recommendations. Fashion District and Chinatown await you in the most lively area of San Francisco. Transfer to San Francisco airport in the late afternoon and departure for Istanbul at 18:45 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 080. Overnight on the plane.

Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 18:15 local time and end of our tour.