About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable 6-night, 7-day journey through Turkey’s most captivating destinations: Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Antalya. This all-inclusive tour combines rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, providing a comprehensive experience of Turkey’s diverse offerings.

Highlights

Topkapi Palace: Explore the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans
Hagia Sophia: Discover the architectural marvel that has served as a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque: Admire the stunning interior and intricate tile work.
Hippodrome: Walk through this historic public square, once the center of Byzantine life.

Included/Excluded

Domestic Air tickets
Standard Hotel Accomodation
Full-day iconic Istanbul tour with Lunch &Entry
Cappadocia regional tour with lunch & Entry
Pamukkale Cotton castle tour with Lunch & Entry
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Transportation in an air-conditioned, non-smoking car or bus
Professional English-speaking guide and driver

Tips for driver and guide
Turkey entry visa
Any other expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

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,

Breakfast, Full day tour of Iconic Istanbul - pick up by 08:30, drop off by 18:00; 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, After noon transfer to Istanbul Airport and flight to Kayseri/Nevsehir, arrive and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia following the flight, check-in. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cappadocia,

Breakfast, Full day Regional Tour - pick up by 09:30, drop off by 16:00; Cappadocia is known for its stunning conical rock formations (fairy chimneys), colourful 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.

Arrive in Pamukkale, get picked up, and transfer to your hotel to relax a few hours. Have breakfast. Full day Pamukkale (Cotton Castle) tour - pick up by 09:30, drop off by 15:30; This tour starts in the village of Karahayit and includes a visit to its red, green, and white travertines and thermal pools of red water due to its iron content. Then on to Pamukkale to visit the expansive and magnificent ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis that was founded in the 2^nd century BC to take advantage of the thermal pools nearby.

Visit the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale.
Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis: Roman theater, necropolis, Cleopatra Pool (optional swim).
Transfer to Kusadasi/Selçuk (approx. 3 hours).
Overnight near Ephesus.

Guided tour of Ephesus: Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Temple of Hadrian.
Visit the House of the Virgin Mary (optional).
Stop at the Temple of Artemis ruins.
Evening flight back to Istanbul. Transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.