About this activity

Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where East meets West. Visit the breathtaking Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and exquisite Iznik tiles. Stroll through the historic Hippodrome, once the center of Byzantine public life, and marvel at the grandeur of the Hagia Sophia from the outside, a symbol of the city’s diverse heritage.

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.

Highlights

Hagia Sophia: Former cathedral and mosque, now a mosque again; an architectural mosque
Blue Mosque: Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets
Hot Air Balloon: Most iconic activities, offering breathtaking sunrise views over the valleys.
Love Valley, Rose Valley, and Pigeon Valley: Scenic hiking areas with unique rock formations and trails

Included/Excluded

Domestic Air tickets
6 Nights Hotel Stay
Full day Istanbul tour With lunch & Museums entry tickets
Full day Cappadocia tour With Lunch & Entry Tickets
Full day Bursa tour With Cable car ride, Lunch & Entry tickets
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Transportation in A/C non-smoking car or bus
Professional English speaking guide and driver
Airport transfers

Tips of driver and guide
Turkey entry visa
Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Welcome to Turkey. Arrive at Istanbul Airport, get picked up and transfer to your hotel. Check-in, Free day, Overnight stay at your hotel in Istanbul,

You can take in some of the most iconic sights of Istanbul in this morning tour that commences with a visit to the Blue Mosque. This magnificent mosque, which was designed by Sinan and completed in 1616, is known for its majesty and superb Iznik ceramic tiling. Continue outside to stroll along the Hippodrome. This vast public space was built by the Romans in the 3^rd and 4^th centuries AD to accommodate events such as chariot races and gladiator fights. It is also home to the Column of Constantine, an Egyptian obelisk, and the Serpentine Column.

Breakfast, Noon transfer to Istanbul Airport and flight to Kayseri/Nevsehir, arrive and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia following the flight, check-in. First overnight stay at your hotel in Cappadocia,

Enjoy Breakfast, Get Ready for Full day Regional Tour in Cappadocia . Cappadocia is known for its stunning conical rock formations (fairy chimneys), colorful landscapes, and ancient homes that were carved into the rock formations. This tour takes you through the beautiful Devrent (Imagination) Valley where fairy chimneys tower overhead, before moving into Pasabag (Monk Valley) nearby, where the fairy chimneys have strange double and triple-headed caps.

Breakfast, Noon transfer to Kayseri/Nevsehir Airport and flight to Istanbul. Arrive and transfer to your hotel following the flight, check-in. Overnight stay at your hotel in Istanbul,

Breakfast, Get ready for Full day Green Bursa Tour - pick up by 08:30, drop off by 22:00; Across the Marmara Sea from Istanbul and nestled on the slopes of Mt. Uludag is the beautiful city of Bursa, known as the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire. Join us for a long day tour to visit the city’s many UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites, magnificent mosques, the covered bazaar, and the silk market. The day’s tour also takes you to Mt. Uludag, where you are free to wander on your own, or you may prefer to go on a quad bike safari or snow ski during the winter. Overnight stay at your hotel in Istanbul,

Breakfast, Free day, Transfer to Istanbul Airport 4 hours before your flight. End of our services here. Thank you for choosing Araftrip.com for your travel in Turkey.