Memorable 9-Day Turkey Tour Package to Discover Top Attractions 8 Nights / 9 Days
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Antalya
Explore the magic of Istanbul, where the spectacular Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar await. Embark on a magical Bosphorus Cruise to witness the confluence of East and West.
In Cappadocia, ride a hot-air balloon at dawn over its fairy chimneys and explore the ancient underground cities.
Head to Pamukkale to marvel at the dazzling white travertine terraces and relax in the thermal pools of Hierapolis.
Let me unwind in Antalya, the jewel of the Turquoise Coast, with its pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and lively old town.
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Day wise Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival to Istanbul
Once you arrive in Istanbul, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel, which is located in the quaint old city. After settling into your hotel, you will be greeted with a thoughtful welcome package at the hotel reception, including your tour vouchers, an informative Istanbul map, and other necessary information for the tour. The rest of the day is free to rest and explore Istanbul at your leisure, an ideal opportunity to get a feel of the pulsating atmosphere of this great city. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 02: Istanbul Old City and Bosphorus Night Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
You will be picked up from your hotel between 08:30 and 09:00 AM for a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s Old City. The tour begins with an exterior view of the Hagia Sophia Mosque and the historical Byzantine Hippodrome. Next, you’ll visit the stunning Blue Mosque, known for its blue Iznik tiles, and explore Topkapi Palace, once home to the Ottoman Sultans. The day concludes with a stroll through the Grand Bazaar, Turkey’s largest indoor market with over 4,000 shops. Overnight in Istanbul.
Note: Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. Instead, visitors can visit the Underground Cistern or the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum. The Grand Bazaar will also be closed on Sundays and replaced by the Spice Bazaar.
Day 03: Istanbul Prince's Island Tour (Breakfast & Lunch Included)
Between 08:00 and 08:30 am, we’ll visit Buyukada, one of the Prince’s Islands and a peaceful escape from the city. Departing from the Golden Horn by ferry, you’ll see the stunning views of Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. Once on Buyukada, enjoy the beautiful Victorian summer houses and old Ottoman mansions. Enjoying the natural beauty, we’ll take an electric carriage ride around the island. After a delicious lunch, enjoy views of Istanbul’s modern skyline and historic landmarks. We’ll return by ferry and drop you off at your hotel overnight in Istanbul.
Day 04: Istanbul to Cappadocia by Internal Flight (Breakfast Included) & ATV Safari
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken to the airport for a direct flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, a representative will greet and transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy a 2-hour ATV Safari in the afternoon, followed by a transfer back to the hotel. You can explore Cappadocia at your own pace for the rest of the day. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day 05: Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast & Lunch Included)
Start your day with an optional early morning hot air balloon tour over the breathtaking valleys of Cappadocia (Optional). After breakfast, between 09:30 and 10:00 AM, your guided tour begins at Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley, for its unique fairy chimneys and imaginative rock formations. Then, you will visit Pasabag (Monk Valley), where you can marvel at the impressive double and triple-headed rock formations. Subsequently, head for lunch at Avanos: this town boasts world-known pottery and a view over which flows the majestic Red River – Kızılırmak. End with the visiting Goreme Open Air Museum (a 10th-century piece of work displaying life through painted images of Christ and monks. Finish your sightseeing by witnessing Uchisar Castle, one of Cappadocia’s longest fairy chimneys with a panoramic view above it. Overnight stay in Cappadocia
Day 06: Cappadocia to Antalya by Internal Flight (Breakfast Included)
You will be transferred to the airport for your exciting flight to Antalya after having enjoyed a delicious breakfast. A warm welcome awaits you as you’re escorted to your hotel. Take advantage of the remaining part of the day to wind down or go on an adventure to discover the stunning coastal city. Overnight in Antalya, and truly enjoy your memorable stay!
Day 07: Pamukkale & Hierapolis Ancient City (Breakfast & Lunch Included)
Depart after breakfast at 08:00 – 08:30 AM for an excursion to Hierapolis, a historical city built over hot springs. You will explore the large necropolis, the magnificent Great Baths, Frontinus Street, the majestic Theatre, the Martyrion of St. Phillip, and the iconic Cleopatra’s Pool. The tour will also take you to the famous travertines and natural terraces created by carbonate minerals in the flowing thermal waters. You can also enjoy a barefoot walk along these unique formations. After this tour, rejoin Antalya. O/N stay at Antalya.
Day 08: Antalya City Tour (Breakfast & Lunch Included)
Begin the day with breakfast, then be picked up between 09:00 and 09:30 AM to begin a full-day city tour of Antalya. Start by viewing the Karpuz Kaldıran Waterfalls, where the waters cascade into the sea. It is a perfect spot to take some photos. Then, proceed to the beautiful sandy stretch of Konyaalti Beach. The tour will then take you to Kaleiçi, the lovely old town of Antalya, and visit historical places such as the Gate of Hadrian, the Clock Tower, the Fluted Minaret, Palm Street, and the ancient harbour. It ends with a visit to Kursunlu Waterfalls, a place to relax in your free time. Overnight stay in Antalya.
Day 09: Antalya to Istanbul by Internal Flight – Departure (Breakfast Included)
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, your tour concludes, but you can connect to your onward flight or continue exploring the city at your own cost basis.
Inclusion
- 8 Nights Accommodation in hotels
- Private Airport Transfers
- Domestic Flight Tickets
- Meals as per itinerary
- Entrance fees to museums
- English Speaking Local tour Guides
- Daily Excursions as per itinerary on Small Group basis
- Daily Bottle Water
- Tips at Restaurants & Hotels
- All applicable taxes
Exclusion
- Refundable 5% TCS
- Personal Expenses: Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry
- Camera Tickets: At various places of sightseeing/tour
- Unforeseen Expenses: Due to bad weather, flight or ferry cancellation, political unrest
- Additional Vehicle Usage: Other than mentioned places in the itinerary
- Gala Dinner Charges: If applied by any resort/hotel (Mandatory)
Cancellation Policy:
The cancellation policy varies depending on the location and inclusion; hence, it will be shared upon final confirmation of the package.
- Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days
- Places to Visit: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Antalya