Discover Turkey : 06 Nights / 07 Days Istanbul & Kusadasi & Cappadocia Itinerary

Best Turkey Holiday Tour Packages - Istanbul, Pamukkale, Ephasus and Cappadocia

Welcome to Turkey! This unforgettable package combines the vibrant history of Istanbul, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, and the ancient wonders of the Aegean coast in Kuşadası. Perfect for history buffs and culture seekers alike, this 7-day journey offers a seamless travel experience with hand-picked accommodations and expert local guides.

Day 01 – Arrive IST/SAW Airport than Transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 02 – After breakfast, Full Day Ottoman Relics & Byzantium Tour with Lunch. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 03 – After Breakfast, Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour Flight to Izmir. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 04 – After Breakfast, Full Day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour with Lunch. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 05 – After breakfast, Full Day Ephesus Tour with Lunch Flight to Cappadocia. Overnight  in Cappadocia.
Day 06 – After breakfast, Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour with Lunch. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 07 – After Breakfast, transfer to airport to catch suitable flight to Istanbul. Arrive & catch home-bound flight.

Day 01 – Arrival Day
Welcome & enjoy one of the best turkey holiday tour packages of Istanbul Turkey Travel. Meeting at IST/SAW airport & transfer to your hotel. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 02 – Full Day Ottoman & Byzantium Relics Tour (Breakfast, Lunch Included)
* Visited Sights: The Old city  “Sultanahmet”  – Topkapi Palace –  Grand Bazaar – Blue Mosque – Hagia Sophia – Hippodrome – Obelisk of Theodosius German Fountain of Wilhelm II  – Serpentine Column
Guests will be picked up around 8:00am, and brought to the Sultanahmet district, the oldest, most historic part of the city. The first stop of the day will be the Hagia Sophia, as our tour guide explains the significance of this massive building that was once a Christian church, then a mosque, and now a museum. Afterward, we will pass the Hippodrome of Constantinople, where we will see the site’s impressive obelisk, before reaching the Blue Mosque. We should be sure to take pictures of both the interior and exterior of this impressive building. Next, we will continue to the Grand Bazaar, a massive, bustling complex to find clothing, decorative furnishings, food, and more. On the way to the bazaar, we will see other historical monuments, like the Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I, the Firuz Aga Mosque, and the exterior of the Tomb of Mehmed II. After our visit to the Grand Bazaar, we will make a brief stop for lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit Topkapi Palace, the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Afterward, we will visit the Little Hagia Sophia, the final stop on the tour before guests are returned to their hotels.

Day 03 – Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour / Flight to Izmir (Breakfast Included)
 Visited Sights:  Bosphorus Region – Rumeli Fortress – Spice Bazaar
You will be picked up from your hotel at around 08:00 am. We will first visit the Spice Bazaar, one of the city?s most colorful and bustling attractions, which has been in operation since the 17th century and still remains a very popular attraction for locals and visitors alike. The tour guide will give us tips on the best stalls and kiosks to visit so we do not become overwhelmed by the busy market, where we will have roughly 45 minutes of free time to explore and shop. Next, we will head to the shores of the Bosphorus Strait for a cruise, learning about this important, strategic waterway that straddles the Asian and European continents. On our voyage, we will see an impressive showcase of many historic Istanbul buildings: the decadent façade of Dolmabahce Palace (no interior visit); 15th-century fortress Rumelihisari(no interior visit); the Beylerbeyi Palace(no interior visit), the summer home of Ottoman sultans; and many more. After admiring these sights, we will disembark onshore. After the tour transfer to airport for flight to Izmir. Arrive & transfer to Kuşadası Hotel. Overnight  Kusadasi.

Day 04 – Full Day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour (Breakfast, Lunch Included)
Visited Sights:  Bosphorus Region – Rumeli Fortress – Spice Bazaar
You will be picked up from your hotel at around 08:00 am. We will first visit the Spice Bazaar, one of the city?s most colorful and bustling attractions, which has been in operation since the 17th century and still remains a very popular attraction for locals and visitors alike. The tour guide will give us tips on the best stalls and kiosks to visit so we do not become overwhelmed by the busy market, where we will have roughly 45 minutes of free time to explore and shop. Next, we will head to the shores of the Bosphorus Strait for a cruise, learning about this important, strategic waterway that straddles the Asian and European continents. On our voyage, we will see an impressive showcase of many historic Istanbul buildings: the decadent façade of Dolmabahce Palace (no interior visit); 15th-century fortress Rumelihisari(no interior visit); the Beylerbeyi Palace(no interior visit), the summer home of Ottoman sultans; and many more. After admiring these sights, we will disembark onshore. After the tour transfer to airport for flight to Izmir. Arrive & transfer to Kuşadası Hotel. Overnight  Kusadasi.

Day 05 – Full Day Ephesus Tour / Flight to Cappadocia (Breakfast, Lunch Included)
Visited Sights:  Ephesus Ancient Ruins – House of Virgin Mary – Temple of Artemis
You will be picked up from your hotel at around 09:00 am. Tour start from the port of Kusadasi proceed to the House of the Virgin Mary includes scenic views of the Byzantine fortress in Selcuk and the Temple of Artemis. A long and winding road affords wonderful views of the valley en route to the Shrine of St. Mary. The diminutive house, beautifully situated in the Solmissos Mountains, is considered by the Vatican to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary. Your tour continues to ancient Ephesus, where you’ll pass through the arched Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk to the ruins of the Roman provincial capital. Your knowledgeable guide will highlight such sights as the beautifully preserved Temple of Hadrian, the magnificent Trajan Fountain, the Odeon Theater, once used for both political and entertainment purposes, and the beautiful Celsus Library with its imposing façade and two story Corinthian-style columns. The dramatic Great Theater is one of the few structures still used today. It seats twenty-five thousand and, although it was once an arena for gladiator games, it is now home to annual spring festivals. Temple Of Artemis (Diana), on the side of one of the seven wonders of ancient World. After tour, transfer to airport for flight to Cappadocia. Arrive & transfer to Cappadocia Hotel.

Day 06 – Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour (Breakfast, Lunch Included)
Visited Sights: Uchisar Castle – Goreme Open Air Museum – Love Valley – Avanos – Pashabag – Devrent Valley – Three Beauties ( Urgup )
After breakfast, we will visit Goreme Open Air Museum, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list.  Our second stop will be Pashabag Valley, also called Monks Valley, which hosts some of the most beautiful examples of mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys.  Then we set off towards Devrent Valley, also called Dream Valley, where some of the rock formations are located.  After lunch in Avanos, we will visit the pottery workshop and watch a pottery making demonstration.  At the same time, we will learn the history of pottery from centuries to the present.  Our last stop is to see Uchisar Castle, one of the highest points of Cappadocia, as a panorama and learn its history, and then return to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Day 07 – Istanbul Airport to Home (Breakfast Included)
After breakfast you will have free time until we depart to airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back to home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing us.
 

Included

All airport- Hotel transfers
6 Night Hotel Accomodation
All meals mentioned in the itinerary (x6 Breakfast + x4 Lunch)
All group tours mentioned in the itinerary
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation in a fully air – conditioned, non – smoking vehicles
Professional English – speaking tour guides
Accommodation in 3-4 star hotels and boutique hotels.

Excluded

Insurance: All types
Drinks, Dinners
Domestic & International flight tickets
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Tips
Personal Expenses

Note:
This is an example Turkish tour package; we can create customized tour programs for you.

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