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Kavaklıönü Mh. 31. Cd. No:4/3 Ürgüp, Cappadocia

Nevşehir, Türkiye



Multi Day Tours


Major Sites of Türkiye

For all the authentic experience lovers

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6 Nights

7 Days

DURATION

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Istanbul

Cappadocia

Ephesus

Pamukkale

LOCATION


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       Duration: 6 Nights - 7 Days


       Destinations: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale 

       Travel Style: Culture, History, Nature


      Tour Description


DAY 1: Arrival in Istanbul


Upon arrival, meet your driver and professional tour guide outside the gate according to your flight schedule. Look for the sign with your name. Transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul. 



DAY 2: Old Town Tour


After breakfast, meet your tour guide at the hotel lobby at the scheduled time to explore the highlights of Sultanahmet town. 

 

Hippodrome: Once the social and sports center for locals, nobles, and aristocrats. Today, you will see four monuments in their original places, including the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II. 


Blue Mosque: Completed in 1616, this iconic mosque is renowned for its stunning blue Iznik tiles and six minarets. Learn about its architectural significance and Islamic culture. 


Hagia Sophia: Originally built as an imperial church, later converted into a mosque by the Ottoman Sultan who conquered Constantinople, and then into a museum during Atatürk's reign. Explore the vast interior, the upper gallery with its mosaics, and view the entire edifice from the terrace.  Lunch will be served in a traditional Turkish restaurant. 

 

Topkapı Palace: The former administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, now an open-air museum with four courtyards. Learn about the sultans, their harem, and Ottoman history. Explore the palace's opulent rooms, the Imperial Treasury, and the sacred relics. 


At the end of your experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul. 



DAY 3: Bosphorus Cruise & Transfer to Cappadocia


After breakfast, drive to the pier to embark on your Bosphorus Cruise along the Strait. You will sail along both the Asian and European sides of Istanbul, enjoying the city's skyline and waterfront landmarks. The cruise lasts about 1 hour and 20 minutes. 

 

Grand Bazaar: One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, it boasts over 4,000 shops. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, shop for souvenirs, and stroll through the narrow alleys of this ancient bazaar. Lunch at a street food restaurant, sampling local delicacies. 

 

Underground Cistern: Also known as the Basilica Cistern, this massive subterranean structure was used as a water reservoir during the Eastern Roman Empire. Marvel at its 336 columns and the eerie ambiance. 


After your visit, meet your driver and drive to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, meet your driver outside the gate holding a sign with your name. Drive for about an hour to reach your hotel in Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.



DAY 4: Cappadocia Exploration


Optional: Hot Air Balloon Ride 

 

Early in the morning, depending on the sunrise, meet with the balloon company staff at the hotel lobby at the scheduled time and drive to the take-off site. Enjoy a one-hour ride over the valleys of Cappadocia. After the experience, there will be a small celebration with a glass of sparkling wine. Then you will be dropped back to your hotel. 

 

After breakfast, meet your tour guide and driver at the scheduled time to explore the major sites of Cappadocia. 

 

Goreme Open Air Museum: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this museum is an incredible monastic complex with rock-cut churches adorned with beautiful frescoes dating from the 10th to the 12th centuries A.D. 


Uchisar Castle: This natural rock citadel offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys and is the highest point in Cappadocia.  Lunch: Enjoy a delightful pottery kebab, a local specialty where meat is cooked in a sealed clay pot for hours, served with rice. 

 

Avanos: Known for its pottery and ceramics, Avanos has been a center for handicrafts for over 4,000 years. Learn about the pottery-making process, see demonstrations, and even try your hand at the ancient kick wheel. 


Love Valley: Famous for its unique rock formations known as fairy chimneys, this valley offers a picturesque landscape. Take photos and enjoy the scenic views. At the end of your experience, your driver and guide will take you back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia. 



DAY 5: Cappadocia to Kusadasi


After breakfast, check out from the hotel and meet your driver and guide for a half-day Cappadocia experience. 

 

Kaymaklı Underground City: Explore one of the largest and most fascinating underground cities in Cappadocia. This multi-level city, extending 40 meters below ground, has numerous rooms and tunnels used for storage, living quarters, and religious purposes.


Pasabag (Monk’s Valley): Known for its remarkable fairy chimneys, Pasabag features rock formations with multiple heads and unique shapes. 

Lunch at a kebab restaurant. 

 

Devrent Valley: Also known as Imagination Valley, this area is famous for its animal-shaped rock formations. Let your imagination run wild as you identify shapes in the natural sculptures.


After lunch, visit the Carpet Weaving Center. Learn about the intricate process of Turkish carpet weaving, including the types of materials used, the weaving techniques, and the significance of different patterns. An expert will guide you through the process and answer any questions. 

 

Then drive to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, meet your driver outside the gate and drive to your hotel in Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi. 



DAY 6: Ephesus Exploration


At the scheduled time, meet your driver and professional tour guide to explore the ancient site of Ephesus. 

 

Ephesus: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ephesus is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Walk through the Marble Street, visit the Odeon, the State Agora, and stand in awe before the magnificent Celsus Library. Continue to the Great Theater, where you can experience the impressive acoustics. 


House of Virgin Mary: Believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last days. This sacred site is a place of pilgrimage for many Christians and has been visited by several Popes. Lunch at a local Mediterranean restaurant, savoring the fresh and flavorful dishes of the region. 

 

Sirince: This charming village is known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture, narrow streets, and local wines. Wander around, shop for handmade crafts, and enjoy the scenic views.


At the end of your day, your driver and guide will take you back to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.



DAY 7: Pamukkale & Departure


After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel and meet your driver and guide to drive to Pamukkale. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours with one stop on the way. 

 

Hierapolis Ancient Site: Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, famous for its vast Necropolis, Roman Baths, and well-preserved theatre. Learn about its history as a major center for pagan and Christian religious activities.

 

Pamukkale Travertines: Also known as the "Cotton Castle," these stunning white terraces are formed by mineral-rich thermal waters. Walk barefoot along the terraces and enjoy the unique landscape. You can also take a dip in the ancient thermal pool (Cleopatra's Pool) for an extra fee. Lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying a variety of traditional Turkish dishes. 

 

After lunch, proceed to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, transfer to your international flight home or extend your stay in Türkiye.


5 Days

Istanbul & Cappadocia

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4 Nights

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       Duration: 4 Nights - 5 Days


       Destinations: Istanbul, Cappadocia 

       Travel Style: Culture, History, Nature


      Tour Description


DAY 1: Arrival in Istanbul


Arrival: Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will connect to a domestic flight to Cappadocia.


Transfer: Once you land at Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport, meet your driver outside the gate holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a scenic drive to your hotel in Cappadocia.


Evening at Leisure: Check-in, relax, and explore the surrounding area of your hotel at your leisure.



Overnight at your hotel in Cappadocia. 



DAY 2: Full-Day Sightseeing in Cappadocia


Breakfast: Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at your hotel.


Uchisar Castle: Visit Uchisar Castle, the highest point in the region, offering panoramic views. This ancient fortress, carved into a large rock, provided a strategic vantage point in the past.


Goreme Open Air Museum: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to rock-cut churches with beautiful frescoes. Learn about the monastic life of early Christians in Anatolia.


Lunch: Enjoy local Cappadocian cuisine at a nearby restaurant, possibly trying dishes like pottery kebab or testi kebab.


Avanos: Visit Avanos, known for its pottery tradition dating back to the Hittites. Watch artisans at work and try your hand at the potter's wheel.


Return to Hotel: After a day of exploration, return to your hotel to relax.

 

Overnight in Cappadocia. 



DAY 3: Half-Day Cappadocia Tour & Transfer to Istanbul


Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.

 

Underground City: Explore one of Cappadocia's remarkable underground cities, such as Kaymakli or Derinkuyu or Ozkonak. These subterranean complexes were used for protection and shelter by ancient inhabitants. 


Devrent Valley: See whimsical rock formations that resemble animals and other figures, formed naturally over millennia. 


Lunch: Savor a delightful lunch in Avanos, tasting more local specialties. 


Pasabag (Monk’s Valley): Walk among the fairy chimneys and learn about their formation from your guide. These unique rock formations have been shaped by centuries of erosion. 


Carpet Weaving Center: Visit a local carpet weaving center to learn about the intricate process of creating Turkish carpets and kilims. Understand the cultural significance and craftsmanship involved.

 

Transfer to Airport: After your tour, transfer to the airport for your flight to Istanbul. 


Arrival in Istanbul: Upon arrival in Istanbul, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. 

Overnight in Istanbul. 



DAY 4: Full Day Old Town Tour With Bosphorus Cruise

 

Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at your hotel.


Hippodrome: Begin your exploration of Istanbul’s Old Town at the Hippodrome, the ancient sports and social center of Constantinople. See the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the German Fountain.


Blue Mosque: Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and stunning interior covered with Iznik tiles.


Hagia Sophia: Explore Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that has served as a cathedral, mosque, and now a museum. Admire its vast dome and beautiful mosaics.


Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine.


Bosphorus Cruise: In the afternoon, embark on a Bosphorus cruise. Sail between the continents of Europe and Asia, enjoying the scenic views of Istanbul’s skyline, palaces, and waterfront mansions.


Return to Hotel: After the cruise, return to your hotel.



Overnight in Istanbul 



DAY 5: Hall Day Istanbul Tour and Transfer to the Airport


After breakfast, check out from the hotel and meet your driver and guide. First, you will drive to the Topkapi Palace. This four-courtyard place now serves as a museum, exhibiting all the imperial belongings. It was the seat of the Sultanate and the residence of the Sultan, known as the Harem. The Topkapi Palace was used until the end of the 19th century when it no longer fulfilled the needs of the Sultanate, and they soon moved to the new palace by the waterside.


Grand Bazaar: Spend your morning exploring the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Shop for souvenirs, jewelry, textiles, and spices, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.


Lunch: Have a leisurely lunch at a restaurant near the bazaar, sampling more traditional dishes.


Free Time: Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to visit other attractions or simply relax.


Transfer to Airport: At the scheduled time, meet your driver and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your departure flight.   


14 Days

Turkish Delight

For all the authentic experience lovers

Home > Tours > Tour Details


        About the Tour 

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History, 

Nature, 

Small Group Tours

CATEGORY

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6 Nights

7 Days

DURATION

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Istanbul

Cappadocia

Ephesus

Pamukkale

Konya

Antalya

LOCATION


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       Duration: 6 Nights - 7 Days


       Destinations: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale 

       Konya, Antalya

       Travel Style: Culture, History, Nature


      Tour Description


DAY 1: Arrival in Istanbul


After arrival meet with your tour guide and driver outside the gate and transfer to your hotel. Check-in enjoy the facility of the hotel.


Overnight: Istanbul 



DAY 2: Full Day Istanbul Sightseeing


After breakfast meet with your guide at the hotel lobby to begin your adventure.



Blue Mosque: Marvel at the stunning blue tiles and grand architecture of this iconic mosque.

 

Hagia Sophia: Discover the rich history of this former cathedral and mosque, now a museum.


Topkapi Palace: Explore the opulent palace of Ottoman sultans, filled with treasures and artifacts. 


Grand Bazaar: Experience the bustling atmosphere of one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets. 


Overnight: Istanbul 



DAY 3: Full Day Istanbul Sightseeing


Meet with the driver and guide for full day Istanbul tour.


Bosphorus Strait: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the strait that separates Europe and Asia.


Spice Bazaar: Savor the scents and flavors of exotic spices and local delicacies.


Dolmabahce Palace: Visit the lavish 19th-century palace that served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire.


Overnight: Istanbul 



DAY 4: Istanbul to Cappadocia

 

After breakfast check out from the hotel. Meet with your guide and driver for your half day Istanbul tour.

 

Chora Church: Admire the exquisite mosaics and frescoes of this Byzantine church. 


Suleymaniye Mosque: Appreciate the grandeur of this masterpiece by the famous architect Sinan. After your adventure transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Meet with the driver outside the gate and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.


Overnight: Cappadocia

 


DAY 5: Full Day Cappadocia Sightseeing


Today you will explore the iconic places of Cappadocia with your local professional tour guide and driver.


Goreme Open Air Museum: Explore the rock-cut churches and monasteries adorned with ancient frescoes.


Uchisar Castle: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surreal Cappadocian landscape.


Pasabag (Monk's Valley): Wander among the unique fairy chimneys and rock formations.


Overnight: Cappadocia 



DAY 6: Full Day Cappadocia Sightseeing


Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel and then meet with your guide and driver at the hotel lobby. 


Derinkuyu Underground City: Discover the intricate underground tunnels and rooms used by early Christians.


Devrent Valley: Walk through the valley known for its imaginative rock shapes resembling animals. Lunch in a local restaurant


Avanos: Visit this pottery town famous for its traditional crafts.


Overnight: Cappadocia 



DAY 7: Full Day Cappadocia Sightseeing


Hot Air Balloon Ride (optional): Experience a breathtaking sunrise balloon ride over the valleys (optional).


Red Valley: Hike through the valley with its striking red-colored rock formations. This hike takes approximately 2.5 hours. (6km)


Cavusin Village: Explore the ancient cave houses and churches in this charming village.


Overnight: Cappadocia 



DAY 8: Drive to Konya


After breakfast check out from the hotel. And drive to Konya. You will drive for about 3.5 hours with one stop on the way to visit Sultanhan caravansary


First have your delightful lunch in a local restaurant. We highly recommend you to eat okra soup 


Mevlana Museum: Visit the mausoleum of Rumi, the famous Sufi mystic and poet.


Alaeddin Mosque: See the historic mosque that dates back to the Seljuk era.


After sightseeing drive to your hotel in Konya.


Overnight: Konya 



DAY 9: Drive to Antalya


After breakfast meet with your driver to drive to Antalya. ( 265 km- 4 hours)


Old Town (Kaleici): Stroll through the narrow, winding streets filled with historic buildings and shops.


Hadrian's Gate: Admire the well-preserved Roman gate built in honor of Emperor Hadrian.

 

Check in hotel. Overnight: Antalya 



DAY 10: Full Day Antalya Sightseeing


Duden Waterfalls: Enjoy the serene beauty of these cascading waterfalls just outside the city.


Antalya Museum: Discover the extensive collection of artifacts from the region's rich history.


Roman Harbour: Explore the picturesque harbor area with its historic ruins and vibrant atmosphere.


Overnight: Antalya 



DAY 11: Drive to Pamukkale


Transfer: Drive to Pamukkale.


Hierapolis: Wander through the ancient city, known for its well-preserved ruins and thermal baths.


Pamukkale Thermal Springs: Walk on the white travertine terraces and dip your feet in the mineral-rich waters.


Overnight: Pamukkale 



DAY 12: Drive to Ephesus


Transfer: Drive to Ephesus.


Library of Celsus: Marvel at the grand facade of this ancient library, one of Ephesus' most iconic structures.


Great Theatre: Visit the impressive Roman theatre that once seated 25,000 spectators. 

Overnight: Kusadasi  



DAY 13: Full Day Ephesus Sightseeing


House of Virgin Mary: Explore the peaceful site believed to be the final home of the Virgin Mary.


Temple of Artemis: See the remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 



Overnight: Kusadasi  



DAY 14: Departure


Transfer: To the airport for your flight home. 

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