9 Days Elegance of Turkey Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts
Istanbul
Duration
9 days
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 9-day tour that will take you through the enchanting landscapes and historical landmarks of Turkey. This multi-day tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of Turkey's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the bustling city of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, from the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia to the thermal springs of Pamukkale, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. You'll explore iconic sites, cruise along the Bosphorus, visit grand palaces, and even have the chance to take a hot air balloon ride. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides, this tour promises an unforgettable Turkish adventure.

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Included

7 breakfasts

5 lunches

vegetarian, vegan, halal, meat

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8 Nights Hotel accomodation including breakfast

Our Hotels

ISTANBUL : RECITAL HOTEL OLD CITY 4* or Similar

KUSADASI : EFE BUTIK HOTEL 4* or Similar

CAPPADOCIA : MDC CAVE HOTEL or Similar

PLEASE NOTE : Hotel Names are subject to availability at the time of booking in case of listed hotels has no availability they can replace with similar quality hotels.

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Domestic Flight tickets ( Istanbul-Izmir, Izmir-Cappadocia,  Cappadocia-Istanbul)

International flights are not included.

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Pivate Tours ( Istanbul 2, Cappadocia 2, Ephesus 1, Pamukkale 1)

Parking Fees

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Private English/ Spanish speaking professional guide throughout

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Transportation by a comfortable AC non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver.

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Travel insurance is included.

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Destinations

Pamukkale
Touristic sightseeing ships in Golden Horn bay of Istanbul and mosque with Sultanahmet district against blue sky and clouds. Istanbul, Turkey during sunny summer day.Istanbul

Map

Attractions

Zelve Open Air Museum, Aktepe, Avanos, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyZelve Open Air Museum
A picture of the Dolmabahce Palace.Dolmabahçe Palace
Aerial shot of Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) surrounded by trees in Istanbul's Old City - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey.Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Basilica Of Saint JohnBasilica Of Saint John
photo of beautiful Ihlara Valley with clear sky in Cappadocia, Turkey.Ihlara Valley
House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyHouse of Virgin Mary
Bezirhane, Güzelyurt, Aksaray, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyBezirhane
Devrent (Imaginary Valley), Ortahisar, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyImagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
photo of Celsus Library is one of the most beautiful structures in Ephesus in Izmir, Turkey. It was built in 117 A.D. Celsus Library was a monumental tomb for Gaius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus.Library of Celsus
Hierapolis ancient theater, Pamukkale, Denizli, Aegean Region, TurkeyHierapolis Ancient Theatre
photo of Derinkuyu underground city tunnels, Cappadocia, Turkey. the largest excavated underground city in Turkey.Derinkuyu underground city
Grand BazaarGrand Bazaar
Hagia Sophia Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey, full viewHagia Sophia
The Topkapı Palace surrounded by a garden under the sunlight in Istanbul, Turkey.Topkapı Palace
Temenni Tepesi, Ürgüp merkez, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTemenni Tepesi
Pamukkale South GatePamukkale South Gate
Selime Cathedral, Güzelyurt, Aksaray, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeySelime Cathedral
Kizilcukur Valley, Ortahisar, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKizilcukur Valley
photo of famous Rustem Pasha Mosque and Suleymaniye Mosque, Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey.Rüstem Pasha Mosque
Uchisar Castle, Uçhisar, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyUchisar Castle
Basilica Cistern ancient Byzantine subterranean cistern in Istanbul.Basilica Cistern

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

  • Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Istanbul! Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you and arrange for your transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at the hotel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul

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  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque
  • Grand Bazaar
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Topkapı Palace
  • Rüstem Pasha Mosque
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After breakfast at the hotel, join our guide for a full-day private tour of Istanbul's most important sights. Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, the magnificent St Sophia, the ancient Hippodrome and Obelisk, the bustling Grand Bazaar, and the opulent Topkapi Palace. The day's tour concludes with a visit to the beautiful Rustem Pasha Mosque.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Bosphorous Cruise and Transfer to Kusadasi

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  • Dolmabahçe Palace
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In the morning, we'll drive to Eminonu Port to board a city boat for a 2-hour Bosphorous Cruise. Enjoy the relaxing cruise along the shoreline while your guide explains the history of the sights seen onboard. We then continue on land to visit the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace. After the tour, we'll transfer you to Istanbul airport for an evening flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour

  • Pamukkale
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  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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After breakfast, we'll drive to Pamukkale to start the day tour with the ancient city of Hierapolis. Explore the ruins of Hierapolis, which contains one of the biggest Necropolis Graveyards of the ancient world. Then, visit the world-famous Pamukkale 'Cotton Castle'. Enjoy free time to walk on the terraces, after which we'll transfer you back to your hotel in Kusadasi.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Ephesus Tour

Day 5: Ephesus Tour

  • Basilica Of Saint John
  • House of Virgin Mary
  • Library of Celsus
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Today, we'll meet at your hotel and start the tour to Ephesus, one of the grandest cities in the Roman world. We'll drive to Meryemana and visit the house of Virgin Mary. Then, continue to Ephesus, the Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, Herculaneum's gate, the temple of Hadrian, the magnificent library, Agora, and the fantastic Greco-Roman theatre. After the tour, we'll transfer you back to your hotel.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Transfer to Cappadocia

  • Pamukkale
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  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
  • Pamukkale South Gate
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Today, depending on your flight time, we'll transfer you to Izmir airport for a day flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You may choose to join an optional Jeep/ATV safari or a Turkish night show with dinner in the evening. Overnight in Cappadocia.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Cappadocia Tour

Day 7: Cappadocia Tour

  • Ihlara Valley
  • Derinkuyu underground city
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Start your day with an optional sunrise balloon flight. Then, embark on a full-day tour to visit the famous Derinkuyu Underground City. Enjoy a short hike through the green Ihlara Valley along the stream, visiting some of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma for lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic view. Return back to the hotel for the night.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Cappadocia Tour and Transfer to Istanbul

  • Istanbul
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  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
  • Kizilcukur Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
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After breakfast, start the tour to visit Devrent Valley, Monk's Valley (Pasabagi), the Goreme Open-Air Museum, and Uchisar Castle. Enjoy a panoramic view of Esentepe before heading back to the hotel. After the tour, you'll be transferred to Kayseri airport for a flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure

  • Istanbul - Departure day
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After breakfast, depending on your international flight time, we'll transfer you to the airport. This concludes our services.

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