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Summary

Starts
Istanbul
Duration
9 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Turkey's most captivating destinations. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the ancient wonders of Ephesus, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether you're wandering through vibrant bazaars or marveling at architectural masterpieces, each day promises new discoveries and cherished memories. Join us for an adventure that will leave you enchanted by Turkey's timeless allure.

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Included

4 Star or High Class Boutique Hotel in Istanbul (Recital Hotel Sultanahmet, Antea Hotel Old City)

4 Star or High Class Cave Hotel in Cappadocia (Arte Cave Hotel, Under Cave Hotel)

4 Star or High Class Boutique Hotel in Kusadasi (Efe Boutique Hotel, Ilayda Hotel)

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8 Breakfast (at the Hotel)

4 Lunches (with the Full Day City Tours)

vegetarian, halal, meat

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Deluxe Air Conditioned Vehicles for all mentioned Transfers and Tours

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Economy Seat Flight Ticket from Istanbul to Cappadocia on Day 4

Economy Seat Flight Ticket from Cappadocia to Izmir on Day 6

Economy Seat Flight Ticket from Izmir to Istanbul on Day 9

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Professional English Speaking Licenced Tour Guide

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Destinations

Photo of Selcuk town and ruins panorama as seen from citadel, Turkey.Selçuk
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

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Attractions

Zelve Open Air Museum, Aktepe, Avanos, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyZelve Open Air Museum
Honaz National Park, Honaz, Denizli, Aegean Region, TurkeyHonaz National Park
Aerial shot of Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) surrounded by trees in Istanbul's Old City - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey.Sultan Ahmed Mosque
House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyHouse of Virgin Mary
SALT Galata, Arap Cami Mahallesi, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Marmara Region, TurkeySALT Galata
Devrent (Imaginary Valley), Ortahisar, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyImagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
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
photo of Hagia Irene or Hagia Eirene or St. Irene (Aya Irini in Turkish), a Greek Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey.Hagia Irene
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
photo of hot air balloon flying over spectacular Uchisar castle and Pigeon valley in Cappadocia, Turkey.Pigeon Valley
Priene Ruins, Söke, Aydın, Aegean Region, TurkeyPriene Ruins
Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Pamukkale Amphi Theatre, Pamukkale, Denizli, Aegean Region, TurkeyPamukkale Theatre
Çat Kasabası, Çat, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyÇat Kasabası
Uchisar Castle, Uçhisar, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyUchisar Castle
Love Valley, Göreme, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyLove Valley

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

  • Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Istanbul, where East meets West. Upon your arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel, such as the Hilton Istanbul (or similar). The remainder of the day is yours to explore the city's rich tapestry of culture and history at your leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Discover Istanbul's Treasures

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  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque
  • Hagia Irene
  • Grand Bazaar
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Topkapı Palace
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Embark on a full-day exploration of Istanbul's iconic landmarks. Your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00. Delve into the opulence of Topkapi Palace, marvel at the architectural wonder of Hagia Sophia, and find tranquility at the Blue Mosque. Stroll through the historic Hippodrome and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar. After a day of discovery, return to your hotel for a restful night.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Istanbul at Your Own Pace

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  • İstanbul Boğazı
  • Şehitler Parkı
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Today offers the freedom to explore Istanbul independently or join an optional Bosphorus Cruise. Meet your guide at 09:00 for a half-day tour, starting with the aromatic Spice Market. Then, embark on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, witnessing the city's skyline from the water. Afterward, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Enchanting Cappadocia

  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Zemi vadisi
  • Goreme Historical National Park
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Fly to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where you'll embark on a full-day tour. Discover the ancient frescoes of Goreme Open Air Museum, explore the whimsical rock formations of Devrent and Pasabag Valleys, and enjoy a panoramic view of the region. Savor a local lunch in Avanos before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Hidden Wonders of Cappadocia

  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Love Valley
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Continue your Cappadocia adventure with a full-day tour starting at 09:30. Wander through the picturesque Rose and Pigeon Valleys, delve into the depths of Derinkuyu Underground City, and visit the charming Ortahisar Village. Enjoy a traditional lunch and explore the Avanos Valley before returning to your hotel for another night in Cappadocia.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Arrival in Kusadasi

Depart Cappadocia and fly to Izmir, then transfer to the coastal town of Kusadasi. Check into your hotel, such as the Charisma De Luxe Hotel (or similar), and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Ancient Ephesus

  • Selçuk
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  • House of Virgin Mary
  • Library of Celsus
  • Tortuga Pirate Island Theme & Water Park
  • Çamlık Steam Locomotives Open Air Museum
  • Priene Ruins
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Embark on a journey through time with a full-day tour of Ephesus. Departing at 09:00, explore the ancient ruins, including the Fountains of Trajan, the Library of Celcius, and the House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy a local lunch before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Natural Wonders of Pamukkale

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  • Honaz National Park
  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
  • Pamukkale Theatre
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Set off at 08:00 for a full-day tour to Pamukkale, renowned for its stunning white travertens and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Relax in the hot thermal pools and enjoy a local lunch before returning to Kusadasi for an overnight stay.

Day9

Day 9
Day 9: Farewell to Turkey

  • Istanbul - Departure day
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Conclude your Turkish adventure with a flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you may proceed to the international departures terminal for your onward journey. Safe travels and goodbye!

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