12 Days Best of Turkey Tour by Land (Included museum entrance fees)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 12-day journey through the mesmerizing landscapes and historical marvels of Turkey. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience of Turkey's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. From the bustling city of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the tranquil beaches of Kusadasi to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, this tour is a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration. Enjoy guided city tours, visit iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the stunning views of the Turkish countryside. With comfortable accommodations and a meticulously planned itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable Turkish adventure.
Included
2 nights in Istanbul at High Class Boutique Hotels or 4 Star Hotels including breakfast (Bekdas Hotel, Arena Hotel or Avicenna Hotel, or Antea Hotel, Pier Loti Hotel or similar)
1 nights in Canakkale at a Boutique Hotels or 3-star hotel including breakfast (Grand Anzac Hotel, Hotel Kale 17, Helen Hotel or similar)
2 nights in Kusadasi at a Boutique Hotels or 4-star hotel including breakfast (Efe Boutique Hotel, Derici Hote, ilayda Hotel)
2 nights in Fethiye at a Boutique Hotels or 3 or 4-star hotel including breakfast (Infinity City Hotel, Dedeoğlu Hotel, Tonoz Beach Hotel, Pelin Hotel, )
3 nights in Cappadocia at a cave hotel including breakfast 4 Star or High Class Cave Hotel in Cappadocia (Heaven Cave House, Romantic Cave Hotel, MNR Cave Hotel, Naturel Park Hotel, Burcu Kaya Hotel, Cappadocia Palace Hotel)
8 Breakfast
8 Lunch
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal
Air-conditioned transportation
Arrival/departure transfers: only on arrival and departure days
Domestic Flight ticket Cappadocia to Istanbul on Day 12
Professional licensed English speaking Local guide
Destinations
Selçuk
Istanbul
Fethiye
ÇanakkaleMap
Attractions
Zelve Open Air Museum
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
İsa Bey Mosque
House of Virgin Mary
Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
Gallipoli War Museum
Hagia Irene
Hagia Sophia
Kaymaklı Underground City
Topkapı Palace
Pigeon Valley
Milet Museum
Çat Kasabası
Saklıkent Canyon
Uchisar Castle
Love Valley
Patara Antik Kenti (Patara Ancient City)Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Turkey! Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport/Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our representative will greet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and settle in. Overnight stay will be in Istanbul. Note: If you wish to have a dinner cruise in Istanbul, please inform us in advance to confirm. Meals included: None.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Hagia Sophia
- Topkapı Palace
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After breakfast, we embark on a guided city tour of Istanbul. We will visit the historical heart of the city, stopping at the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, majestic Topkapi Palace, and the Hagia Sophia. In the afternoon, you have the option to take a cruise down the Bosphorus river and marvel at the city's skyline. Overnight stay will be in Istanbul. Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Gallipoli and Canakkale
- Istanbul
- Çanakkale
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- Gallipoli War Museum
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We start early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel and head towards the shores of Gallipoli. We will visit the beach and cemeteries of this significant war site. After a guided tour of Gallipoli, we will proceed to Canakkale for an overnight stay. Meals included: Lunch.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Canakkale to Kusadasi via Troy
- Çanakkale
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After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and embark on a morning tour of the ancient city of Troy. After exploring Troy, we will travel to Kusadasi via a public bus. Upon arrival in Kusadasi, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay. Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Ephesus
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- El Heykeli
- İsa Bey Mosque
- House of Virgin Mary
- Milet Museum
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After breakfast, we set off for a full-day tour of Ephesus. We will visit the Temple of Artemis, the ancient Greco-Roman City of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, and the Isabey Mosque. After a day of exploration, we return to the hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay. Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Kusadasi to Fethiye via Pamukkale
- Pamukkale
- Fethiye
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- Pamukkale Turkey
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Today, we visit the natural wonder of Pamukkale, also known as 'Cotton Castle'. Spend time bathing in its hot springs or exploring the terraces made by carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. After the visit, we travel to Fethiye for an overnight stay. Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 7 – Day 7: Adventure in Fethiye
- Fethiye
- Dalyan
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- Topgözü Kanyonu
- Saklıkent Canyon
- Patara Antik Kenti (Patara Ancient City)
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After breakfast, we embark on a full-day adventure in Fethiye. We will visit the Saklikent Gorge, the Tlos Ancient City, and end the day with a relaxing session at a traditional Turkish Hammam. Overnight stay will be in Fethiye. Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 8 – Day 8: Journey to Cappadocia
- Pamukkale
- Fethiye
- Çavuşin
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After breakfast at the hotel, you will have some free time until your pick-up time. Then, you will be transferred to the bus station for an overnight bus journey to Cappadocia. Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Cappadocia
Day 9: Exploring Cappadocia
- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Pigeon Valley
- Çat Kasabası
- Uchisar Castle
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Upon early morning arrival in Cappadocia, you will be transferred to your hotel. After freshening up, we embark on a full-day city tour visiting Devrent Valley, Pasabag(Monks Valley), Avanos, Zelve Open Air Museum or Goreme, and Uchisar Castle. Overnight stay will be in Cappadocia. Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 10 – Day 10: More of Cappadocia
Day 10: More of Cappadocia
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Pigeon Valley
- Love Valley
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After breakfast, we continue our exploration of Cappadocia. We will visit the Red Valley, Rose Valley, Cavusin Village, Ozkonak or Kaymakli Underground City, and Pigeon Valley. Overnight stay will be in Cappadocia. Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 11 – Day 11: Free Day in Cappadocia
Day 11: Free Day in Cappadocia
This day is free for you to explore Cappadocia at your own pace. You can choose to relax at your hotel or explore the local markets and cafes. Overnight stay will be in Cappadocia. Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure
- Istanbul
- Çavuşin - Departure day
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Cappadocia Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. This marks the end of our memorable Turkish adventure. Meals included: Breakfast.
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