Sultan Style Turkey (Luxury Private Tour)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 12-day journey through the mesmerizing landscapes and historical treasures of Turkey. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Istanbul to the serene resort town of Bodrum, the ancient ruins of Euromos and Didyma, and the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia. Explore iconic landmarks like the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with visits to bustling markets, cooking classes, and traditional Turkish baths. With private guides, comfortable accommodations, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour offers an unforgettable Turkish adventure.
Included
11 Breakfast
5 Lunches
4 Dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, meat
Services of a licensed and experienced FLO Tours Tour Guide
Sightseeing as described in the itinerary
All entrance fees
Baggage handling, hotel taxes, hotel service charges
FLO Tours Travel documents kit
Transportation by private non-smoking deluxe tour vehicles with experienced drivers
Deluxe Hotel Accommodations:
Istanbul: Ciragan Palace Kempinsky
Bodrum: The Marmara Hotel
Izmir: The Swiss Hotel
Cappadocia: Anka Cave Suites Hotel
hotel: 11 night(s);
DOMESTIC FLIGHT:
Istanbul to Bodrum (direct)
Izmir to Cappadocia (direct or might be via Istanbul)
Cappadocia to Istanbul (direct)
Destinations
Bodrum
Izmir
Kayseri
IstanbulMap
Attractions
Zelve Open Air Museum
Dolmabahçe Palace
Istanbul Aquarium
Grand Bazaar
Hagia Sophia
Kaymaklı Underground City
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Topkapı Palace
Pigeon Valley
Süleymaniye Mosque
Hatice Sultan Palace
Galata Tower
Goreme Historical National Park
Halicarnassus Ancient City
Basilica CisternDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Istanbul! Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, a representative from Flo Tours will meet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel. In the evening, your private tour guide will provide a briefing about the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul's Golden Horn
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- Grand Bazaar
- Hagia Sophia
- Topkapı Palace
- Basilica Cistern
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Today, you'll explore the highlights of Istanbul's storied Golden Horn with a private guide and driver. Visit the ornate Topkapi Palace, marvel at the timeless Hagia Sophia, explore the ancient Basilica Cistern, and navigate the labyrinthine Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 – Day 3: Istanbul to Bodrum
Day 3: Istanbul to Bodrum
- Istanbul Aquarium
- Topkapı Palace
- Galata Tower
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Today, you'll explore the vibrant Istiklal Street, visit the historic Pera Palace Hotel, and enjoy panoramic views from the Galata Tower. After a full day of exploration, you'll catch a flight to the famous resort town of Bodrum.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Bodrum
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- Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
- Halicarnassus Ancient City
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Today, you'll visit the ancient Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum. You'll also have the chance to explore the local farmers market. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure in Bodrum.
Day 5 – Day 5: Bodrum to Izmir via Euromos and Didyma
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Drive to Euromos to see the magnificent Temple of Zeus, then continue to Didyma to discover the Temple of Apollo. After a seaside lunch, proceed to Izmir where you'll enjoy dinner overlooking the sea. Overnight in Izmir.
Day 6 – Day 6: Day Trip to Ephesus
Day 6: Day Trip to Ephesus
Today, you'll take a day trip to Ephesus, where Saint Paul once lived. Explore the renowned archaeological park and ancient city, and enjoy a special homemade lunch in a nearby village. Return to Izmir for an evening at your leisure.
Day 7 – Day 7: Izmir to Cappadocia via Kayseri
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- Zelve Open Air Museum
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Fly to Kayseri and explore Turkey's otherworldly landscape in Cappadocia. View the volcanic stone 'fairy chimneys', visit the rock-hewn churches of Goreme, and enjoy a gourmet lunch. Celebrate the sunset over a famous Cappadocian Valley before checking into your hotel.
Day 8 – Day 8: Cooking and Weaving in Cappadocia
Day 8: Cooking and Weaving in Cappadocia
- Goreme Historical National Park
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After a leisurely morning, join a local cooking class to learn the secrets of Turkish cuisine. Later, visit the Goreme Weavers Association to learn about the weaving techniques of Turkish rugs. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 9 – Day 9: Underground City and Pottery in Cappadocia
Day 9: Underground City and Pottery in Cappadocia
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Pigeon Valley
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Today, visit the fascinating underground city at Kaymakli and participate in a private pottery workshop. You also have the option to enjoy a hot air balloon excursion over Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 10 – Day 10: Cappadocia to Istanbul
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- Dolmabahçe Palace
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Fly back to Istanbul and visit the decadent Dolmabahce Palace. If your group has more than 10 persons, you'll also visit an Ottoman Manor House and meet with the descendant of a famous 'Pasha'. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 11 – Day 11: Bosphorus Cruise and Turkish Bath Experience
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- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Hatice Sultan Palace
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Cruise along the Bosphorus strait, visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, and end your day with a traditional Turkish Bath Experience at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamam. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure from Istanbul
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Your Turkish adventure comes to an end today. You'll be transferred to Istanbul Airport for your international flight home.
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