Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Upon arrival at Istanbul International Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for overnight accommodation.
Day 2: Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour (B-L)
At 8:30 am, embark on a guided tour to explore Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace. Return to the hotel around 4:00 pm for leisure time.
Day 3: Half-Day Bosphorus Boat Ride & Spice Market Tour (B)
Start your day at 8:30 am with a visit to the Egyptian Bazaar, followed by a scenic Bosphorus cruise showcasing landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace and Maiden's Tower. After the cruise, enjoy free time or return to your hotel for relaxation.
Day 4: Flight to Izmir & Overnight Kusadasi (B)
Be ready for pick-up 4 hours before your flight for transfer to Istanbul Airport. Fly to Izmir, where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi overnight.
Day 5: Pamukkale Tour (B-L)
Depart at 8:00 am for Pamukkale, marveling at its mineral baths and petrified waterfalls. Explore Hierapolis, including its Necropolis and Thermal Baths, before returning to Kusadasi for an overnight.
Day 6: Ephesus Tour (B-L)
Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and Ephesus, a prominent ancient city. Explore its ruins, including the Odeon and Celsus Library, before optional visits to artistic sites. Return to Kusadasi for overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 7: Flight to Antalya (B)
Transfer to Izmir Airport for a flight to Antalya. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for overnight accommodation.
Day 8: Antalya City Tour (B-L)
Embark on a city tour starting at 9:30 am, including visits to Tunektepe cable car, Duden Waterfall, Karpuz Kaldiran Waterfall, and historic Kaleici. Return to the hotel around 6:00 pm.
Day 9: Flight to Cappadocia (B)
Transfer to Antalya Airport for a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 10: Cappadocia Tour #1 (B-L)
Explore Devrent Valley, Monk's Valley, Goreme Open-Air Museum, and Uchisar on a guided tour. Enjoy optional activities like a Hot Air Balloon Ride or a Whirling Dervishes Show. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 11: Free Day in Cappadocia (B)
Enjoy a free day to explore Cappadocia's scenic beauty. Optional tours include a horse safari, ATV sunset, or a full-day tour to underground cities. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 12: Flight to Istanbul (B)
Transfer to Cappadocia Airport for a flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 13: Departure (B)
Be picked up 5 hours before your international flight for transfer to Istanbul Airport. Have a safe journey back home!
What’s Included
All mentioned transfers in the program.
All mentioned tours in the program include transportation with air-conditioned buses, guidance, and entrance fees.
*The local tour guide is in English (You can ask for other language options).
(Private transfers, Group tours)
All meals as described in the itinerary as B Breakfast, L Lunch, D Dinner.
12-night accommodation in 3,4 or 5-star hotels according to your choice.
All local taxes.
What’s Not Included
Tips (optional).
Domestic Flight tickets are extra.
International flight tickets.
Drinks with meals (except the drinks served at breakfast).
Visa (if needed).
Travel insurance.
Personal expenses.
