Best of Turkey Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the captivating landscapes of Turkey. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty of this fascinating country. From the bustling city of Istanbul, the lunar landscapes of Cappadocia, the spiritual city of Konya, to the ancient ruins of Pamukkale and Ephesus, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expertly guided tours to the most iconic attractions. Whether you're cruising between continents, exploring underground cities, or marveling at ancient ruins, this tour promises a memorable and enriching travel experience.
Included
7 Breakfasts
5 Dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Domestic flight between Istanbul and Cappadocia and transfers
Domestic flight between Izmir and Istanbul and transfers
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Total - 7 nights in Boutique, Boutique Cave & 4 star twin share accommodation.
1 night - Boutique - Istanbul - Point Hotel Taksim
2 nights - Boutique Cave - Cappadocia - Gamirasu Hotel
1 night - 4 star - Konya - Novotel Konya
1 night - 4 star - Pamukkale - Adem Pira Hotel
1 night - Boutique - Kuşadası - Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
1 night - Boutique - Istanbul - Point Hotel Taksim
Single Rooms are available with payment of the 'Single Supplement'
Transfer - Inbound - Istanbul - from one of these points : - Istanbul Airport (IST) - Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Transfer - Outbound - Istanbul - from one of these points : - Istanbul Airport (IST) - Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Istanbul - Bosphorus Cruise
Tips except Driver and Guide
Entrance fees
Highlights :-
Istanbul - Dolmabahce Palace
Göreme - UNESCO Heritage site, Open Air Museum (Dark Church)
Cappadocia - Kaymakli - Underground City
Sultanhani Caravansary
Konya - Mevlana Museum
Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines - UNESCO Heritage site, Hierapolis
Laodicea - Ancient Site
Site of the Temple of Artemis
Ephesus - UNESCO Heritage site
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Destinations
Konya
IstanbulMap
Attractions
Zelve Open Air Museum
Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
Sultanhanı Caravanserai
The Temple of Artemis
Mevlâna MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Istanbul! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your boutique hotel where you can settle in and spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 2 – Day 2: Istanbul to Cappadocia
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a 1-hour Bosphorus cruise. Enjoy the unique experience of cruising between two continents, Europe and Asia, as your guide enlightens you about the historical sites along the way. In the afternoon, catch a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your boutique cave hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring this fascinating region. Overnight stay in Cappadocia with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Cappadocia
Day 3: Exploring Cappadocia
- Zelve Open Air Museum
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Today, prepare to be awed by the unique lunar landscape of Cappadocia. Visit the Goreme Valley Open Air Museum and marvel at the fairy chimneys. Delve into the depths of an underground city and capture unforgettable photos. In the evening, you have the option to attend a Turkish folklore evening featuring traditional dances. Overnight stay in Cappadocia with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cappadocia to Konya
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- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
- Mevlâna Museum
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Bid farewell to Cappadocia as we head south towards Konya, following the ancient Silk Road. En route, visit the Sultanhani Caravansary, a historical stopover for ancient traders. Once in Konya, tour the Mevlana Museum and the mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi. Overnight stay in Konya with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Konya to Pamukkale
- Konya
- Pamukkale
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Today, we journey to Pamukkale, renowned for its stunning white calcium travertines. Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, and the Necropolis. Take a leisurely stroll over the magnificent white terraces of Pamukkale. Overnight stay in Pamukkale with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pamukkale to Kuşadası
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Today, we delve into the history of the ancient city of Laodicea, the chief city of the Lycus River Valley region. Originally known as Diospolis, the City of Zeus, it offers a glimpse into the past. In the afternoon, enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods. Overnight stay in Kuşadası with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kuşadası to Istanbul
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- The Temple of Artemis
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Immerse yourself in history with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Experience the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Learn about the long traditions of carpet weaving in Turkey at a carpet village. In the afternoon, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Overnight stay in Istanbul with breakfast included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Istanbul
- Istanbul - Departure day
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After breakfast, our unforgettable tour concludes. Say goodbye to your new friends before being transferred to the airport for your onward journey. We hope you enjoyed your tour and look forward to seeing you on your next adventure.
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