Fantastic Tour of Turkey 10 Days

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Fantastic Tour of Turkey 10 Days

10 Days
Fantastic Tour of Turkey promises an unforgettable experience, combining the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, and Pamukkale.

Inclusions:

  • ✅ Breakfast x 9
  • ✅ 9 Nights Accommodation 4 or 5 Stars
  • ✅ Professional guide
  • ✅ Transfers
  • ✅ Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✅ Domestic Flight Fares in the itinerary
  • ✅ Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1×15 kgs for check in and 1×8 kgs per cabin (Extra allowance +2$ per kg)
  • ✅ Admission Fees in the itinerary
  • Places to Visit: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Pamukkale, Turkey

DAY 1 Arrival Airport Transfer Istanbul

Upon your arrival at Istanbul or S.Gokcen Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel.

You will be taken to your hotel in Istanbul, where you will check in and have the rest of the day free.

Take this opportunity to relax and explore the surrounding area at your own pace.

DAY 2 Old City Classical Istanbul

Your tour typically starts around 09:30 and concludes by 17:00 at the latest.

At 09:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.

The highlights of the day include:

  • Topkapi Palace (optional): Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
  • Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
  • Hippodrome: Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
  • Hagia Sophia (optional): Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
  • Grand Bazaar : Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world’s oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul for overnight stay with breakfast included.

DAY 3 Egyptian Spice Market & Bosphorus Cruise / Flight to Cappadocia

Today you will check-out hotel and discover other highlights of Istanbul, and then you will take flight to Cappadocia.
Your tour typically starts around 09:00 and concludes by 16:00 at the latest.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before starting the day’s activities. Begin by heading to the Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you can indulge in the diverse aromas and explore the bustling market filled with exotic spices, Turkish delights, and other local products.
Next, embark on a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise, where you can admire the city’s eclectic architecture as you sail between Europe and Asia. Enjoy the scenic views and pass by the magnificent palaces of the Ottomans, including Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi.
After the cruise, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport to catch a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, we will transfer you to your Cave Hotel with breakfast included.

DAY 4 Cappadocia

For those interested, you will have the option to take an unforgettable hot air balloon tour over the unique landscapes of Cappadocia in the early morning.

Your tour typically starts around 09:00 and concludes by 16:00 at the latest.
 
Highlights of the day:
Goreme Esentepe – Panoramic View: Our journey begins at the Esentepe viewpoint, a breathtaking panoramic spot between Uçhisar and Göreme. From here, you’ll take in stunning views of the unique Cappadocian landscape, including the fairy chimneys and the charming town of Esentepe.
Zelve Open-Air Museum: Next, we visit the Zelve Open-Air Museum, an extraordinary site that once served as a monastic and Christian learning center. This historical area features ancient monasteries, churches, and chapels adorned with beautifully preserved frescoes, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich past.
Pasabag (Monks Valley): Our tour continues to Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley, famous for its iconic three-headed fairy chimneys. The valley, often called “Pasha’s Vineyard,” boasts some of the most striking rock formations in Cappadocia, creating an otherworldly landscape.
Devrent Valley: A short drive takes us to Devrent Valley, renowned for its surreal rock formations that resemble a lunar landscape. The small, pointed fairy chimneys here create an imaginative setting, with some formations resembling animals and mythical creatures.
Avanos Pottery Workshop: We then visit the charming town of Avanos, a hub of pottery-making since 3000 BC. The town is known for its skilled artisans who use clay from the Red River to create beautiful ceramic pieces. Visitors will have the chance to see a traditional pottery workshop and witness the craftsmanship firsthand.
Love Valley: Our final stop is the extraordinary Love Valley, where erosion over millions of years has shaped towering rock formations, some reaching up to 40 meters. This dramatic landscape features cone-shaped pillars, pinnacles, and fairy chimneys, making it one of the most unusual and photogenic spots in Cappadocia.
Return to your Cave Hotel for overnight stay with breakfast included.

DAY 5 Cappadocia / Flight to Antalya

Today you will “hotel check-out” and discover other highlights of Cappadocia, and then take a flight to Antalya.

Your tour typically starts around 09:00 and concludes by 16:00 at the latest.
 
Highlights of the day:
Meskendir Valley (4.4 km Trek): Our adventure begins with a scenic trek through Meskendir Valley, located near Ortahisar. Stretching 4.4 km, this valley is home to the historic Meskendir Church, known for its striking geometric red decorations and a large cross engraving on the chapel ceiling. Visitors can explore the church’s interior and take in the valley’s breathtaking surroundings.
Rose Valley: One of Cappadocia’s most stunning locations, Rose Valley is famous for its unique rock formations and hidden rock-carved churches. This secluded valley, located behind Ürgüp, is crisscrossed by trails that connect small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens. Along the way, you may encounter friendly locals offering fresh grapes, apples, or apricots.
Red Valley: Similar to Rose Valley, Red Valley is known for its impressive rock formations and ancient cave churches. Its maze-like trails wind through the landscape, linking remote villages and farmlands in a way that resembles a spider’s web. This valley is a must-visit for those looking to experience Cappadocia’s natural beauty and history.
Cavusin Valley: Next, we explore Çavuşin Village, one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia. The village is famous for its cave houses carved into the rock, creating a labyrinth of ancient dwellings. It is also home to the Church of John the Baptist, the largest cave church in Cappadocia, dating back to the 5th century.
Underground City: Cappadocia is home to 36 underground cities, built by early Christians to escape persecution. We will visit the most extensive and well-known of these subterranean settlements. Divided into eight levels, visitors can explore sections of the underground city, including ancient wineries, kitchens, and living quarters, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Pigeon Valley: Located on the outskirts of Göreme, Pigeon Valley gets its name from the pigeon houses carved into the cliffs over centuries. In the past, local farmers used pigeon manure as a natural fertilizer for their crops. Today, the valley offers stunning panoramic views and is a great spot for photography.
Uchisar Castle Panorama: Our final stop is in the picturesque town of Uçhisar, the highest point in Cappadocia. The town’s centerpiece is Uçhisar Castle, a towering rock formation that once served as a fortress. From the top, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the entire region, including the majestic Erciyes Mountain in the distance.
After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Antalya. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay with breakfast included.

DAY 6 Antalya

Embark on an enchanting journey as your day begins with a seamless hotel pick-up, taking you to catch an early morning direct flight to Antalya. 

Your tour typically starts around 08:00 and concludes by 18:00 at the latest.


The highlights of the day include:

  • Perge: Explore the grand ruins of this ancient city, including the theater, colonnaded road, and historical structures.
  • Aspendos Theater: Marvel at one of Turkey’s best-preserved ancient theaters, renowned for its architectural excellence.
  • Side: Wander through this historic city’s ancient streets, amphitheater, and the Temple of Apollo.
  • Manavgat Waterfall: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the waterfall, a perfect spot for relaxation and picturesque views.

After a day filled with adventure, retreat to the comfort and tranquility of your accommodation nestled in the heart of Antalya.

Enjoy a restful overnight stay, rejuvenating yourself for the wonders yet to come on this remarkable journey

DAY 7 Antalya

You can spend free time yourself or you can join our optional boat tour.

Your tour typically starts around 08:00 and concludes by 17:00 at the latest.

Experience the beauty of Antalya’s Mediterranean coastline with our Optional Boat Trip with Lunch.

  • Boat Trip with Lunch: Set sail on a comfortable boat and soak up breathtaking views of cliffs, coves, and golden beaches. Dive into crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim or snorkel, discovering vibrant marine life. Indulge in a delectable lunch of local cuisine, prepared by skilled chefs.

Relax on the spacious deck, capturing memorable moments in the sun. 

This unforgettable excursion combines natural beauty, culinary delights, and relaxation for a truly remarkable Antalya adventure.

DAY 8 Antalya / Pamukkale

After check out time you will be transferred to bus station and you will take bus to Pamukkale, and in Pamukkale we will transfer you to your hotel. Total journey takes around 4 hours with 2 stops on the road. Bus departs afternoon in general we book 14:30 pm bus but if you want later or earlier bus it is possible please request in the booking form.

DAY 9 Pamukkale Tour / Flight to Istanbul

Today you will “hotel check-out” and discover Pamukkale, and then take a flight to Istanbul back.

After breakfast around 10:00 am, you will be picked up from the hotel to discover Pamukkale and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance. Visit the Necropolis, the Theatre, and the fascinating Cleopatra Pool. (You can swim in the pool with a cost)
The highlight of the day will be the famous travertines of Pamukkale, a natural wonder with terraces of dazzling white mineral-rich pools. Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the unique experience of walking on the cotton-like formations. You will also have the opportunity to visit Pamukkale Naturel Lake and Park, adding to the beauty of the area.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Denizli Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, you will be transferred to your hotel Istanbul for the last overnight stay with breakfast included.

DAY 10 Farewell Istanbul & Turkey

After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel. Our representative will assist you with your departure airport transfer, marking the end of our services.

If you like to extend your stay in Istanbul, you can use the booking form and add more days in your package.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Fantastic Tour of Turkey 10 Days
From €2480
/ Per Adult in Double or Twin Room