Istanbul & Cappadocia 5 star - 5 days

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Summary

Starts
Istanbul
Duration
5 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Turkey, where ancient history and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the otherworldly beauty of Cappadocia, this journey promises a tapestry of experiences that will captivate your senses. Discover architectural marvels, vibrant markets, and serene valleys as you traverse this enchanting land. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this adventure offers the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Join us for a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Turkey's rich cultural heritage.

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Included

2 internal flights (Istanbul - Kayseri & Kayseri - Istanbul)

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4 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 1 dinner

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4 nights 5-star hotels

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Entrance fees for all included sightseeing

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Private airport transfers on days 1, 3, 4 and 5

Transportation for sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned touring vehicle/coach

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Shared sightseeing in Istanbul and Cappadocia (with others in max group of 14 passengers. Private guide is available for a supplement)

English-speaking, degree qualified Turkish tour guide for all included sightseeing

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Destinations

KayseriKayseri
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
Aerial shot of Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) surrounded by trees in Istanbul's Old City - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey.Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Devrent (Imaginary Valley), Ortahisar, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyImagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
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
Kaymakli Underground CityKaymaklı Underground City
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
Çat Kasabası, Çat, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyÇat Kasabası
Love Valley, Göreme, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyLove Valley

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

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Welcome to the vibrant city of Istanbul, where East meets West in a harmonious blend of cultures. Upon your arrival, you'll be greeted at the airport and whisked away to your comfortable accommodation at the Hilton (or similar). The remainder of the day is yours to unwind or embark on a self-guided exploration of this enchanting city, where history and modernity coexist in perfect harmony.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Istanbul's Treasures

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  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque
  • Hagia Irene
  • Grand Bazaar
  • Topkapı Palace
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After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, set out on a captivating journey through Istanbul's rich tapestry of history and culture. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and stroll through the ancient Hippodrome. Delve into the opulent past at Topkapi Palace before immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar. As the sun sets, consider an optional cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, where Europe and Asia meet.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Istanbul to the Wonders of Cappadocia

  • Istanbul
  • Kayseri
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  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Çat Kasabası
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Bid farewell to Istanbul as you fly to Kayseri, the gateway to the mystical landscapes of Cappadocia. Explore the whimsical rock formations of Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys of Pasabagi. In Avanos, witness the ancient art of pottery-making before delving into the rock-hewn churches of the Goreme Open-Air Museum. As the day concludes, retreat to your cozy hotel in Cappadocia for a restful night.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Cappadocia's Enchanting Landscapes

  • Kayseri
  • Istanbul
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  • Ihlara Valley
  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Selime Cathedral
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Begin your day with an optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia's surreal terrain. Later, embark on a scenic hike through the Ihlara Valley, where nature's artistry is on full display. Discover the ancient wonders of Selime Monastery and capture the beauty of Pigeon Valley. Delve into the depths of Derinkuyu Underground City, a testament to human ingenuity. As the day winds down, fly back to Istanbul for your final night in this captivating country.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell to Turkey

  • Istanbul - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, it's time to bid adieu to Turkey. Enjoy a leisurely morning before your transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences gathered during this extraordinary multi-day tour.

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