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Duration

6 days

Tour Type

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Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

About this tour

Join a luxurious 6-day private journey through Turkey, seamlessly blending the vibrant history of Istanbul with the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. This meticulously crafted tour promises an immersive experience, combining the best of both worlds – the cultural splendors of Istanbul and the enchanting allure of Cappadocia.

Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where ancient history meets modern vibrancy. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, and sail on a private Bosphorus cruise, taking in the iconic skyline of Istanbul. Indulge in a sensory adventure at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Market, where vibrant colors and exotic scents beckon you to explore the treasures of Turkish craftsmanship and cuisine.

Fly to Cappadocia, a land of fairy chimneys and surreal landscapes. Experience the magic of Cappadocia with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at sunrise, explore the Göreme Open-Air Museum, and marvel at the whimsical rock formations of Devrent Valley. Conclude your journey with optional entertainment at a Turkish Night Show, featuring traditional dances and live music, providing a delightful immersion into Turkish culture.

Indulge in the comfort of accommodations, expert guides, and seamless transportation, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience throughout your 6-day adventure. This exclusive tour seamlessly weaves together the timeless charms of Istanbul with the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and let Turkey unfold its wonders before your eyes.

Highlights

  • Explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans, and discover its rich collection of art, artifacts, and stunning panoramic views.
  • Sail on a private Bosphorus cruise, taking in the iconic skyline of Istanbul.
  • Experience the magic of Cappadocia with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at sunrise, offering panoramic views of the unique rock formations and valleys.
  • Explore the whimsical rock formations of Devrent Valley and marvel at the panoramic vistas from Uchisar Castle, providing a stunning backdrop of Cappadocia's geological wonders.

Included/Excluded

  • All accommodation mentioned in the itinerary
  • Private vehicle
  • 24-hour online available support team
  • Tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees as mention in itinerary
  • Private English-speaking licenced tour guide
  • All meals mentioned by the itinerary ( B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)
  • Vegetarian meals available.
  • International flights
  • Domestic flights
  • Beverages during lunch
  • Hot air balloon tour
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Dinner
  • Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature Medical services.

Itinerary

  • Welcome our representative at the IST/SAW airport, who will ensure your smooth transfer to the pre-booked hotel.
  • Upon reaching your hotel, fulfill the check-in procedures and take some time to relax.
  • Enjoy a leisurely day, exploring local attractions, and flea markets, or simply meandering through the surroundings.
  • Alternatively, you can return to your hotel and unwind for a comfortable overnight stay in Istanbul.

Overnight in Istanbul 4* Nova Plaza Taksim Square BB or a similar one

Duration: 8 hours (approx) | Tour category: Private Tour | Pickup Time: 08:30 am | (Breakfast, Lunch)

  • Start your day by waking up to a delicious breakfast, gearing up for an exciting full-day city tour.
  • Kick off your exploration at the heart of old Istanbul, the iconic Hagia Sophia. Marvel at its magnificent mosaics, featuring glittering portraits of emperors, empresses, and a poignant Virgin and Child.
  • Continue your journey to the Blue Mosque, the sole imperial mosque with six minarets, showcasing a grand courtyard. Explore the Hippodrome, the ancient Byzantine stadium that once accommodated 100,000 spectators and now features remnants like an Egyptian obelisk and a bronze sculpture of entwined serpents from Delphi.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Grand Bazaar in the old city, boasting 4,000 shops brimming with treasures, including carpets, kilims, silks, jewelry, ceramics, icons, and leather goods.
  • Venture into the historic Topkapi Palace, the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Admire its exquisite collection, featuring precious gems, jewelry, thrones, robes worn by the sultans and their families, miniatures, the Holy Mantle, and the Chamber of Sacred Relics.
  • Conclude your day with a visit to the Grand Bazaar once again.
  • Return to your hotel after this exhilarating day and unwind for a comfortable overnight stay in Istanbul.

Overnight in Istanbul 4* Nova Plaza Taksim Square BB or a similar one

Duration: 8 hours (approx) | Tour category: Private Tour | Pickup Time: 08:30 am | (Breakfast, Lunch)

  • Begin your day with a visit to the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace, a symbol of Ottoman grandeur. Explore the richly decorated rooms, admire the impressive crystal chandeliers, and stroll through the picturesque gardens overlooking the Bosphorus.
  • Head to the Bezmialem Valide Sultan Mosque, a hidden gem known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Take in the tranquility of this historical mosque, which reflects the elegance of Ottoman design.
  • Savor a delicious Turkish lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.
  • Ascend to Pierre Loti Hill, named after the French novelist Pierre Loti, who spent time here drawing inspiration from the panoramic views. Reach the summit by taking a cable car ride for a scenic journey. At the top, relax at a charming café, enjoy the captivating vistas of the Golden Horn, and take in the serene ambiance.
  • Embark on a leisurely Private Bosphorus Cruise to experience the breathtaking views of Istanbul from the water. Sail past iconic landmarks, historic palaces at sunset, and modern structures that line the shores of the Bosphorus.

Overnight in Istanbul 4* Nova Plaza Taksim Square BB or a similar one

  • Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Istanbul by our driver.
  • Private transfer to SAW or Istanbul Airport and board your flight to Kayseri Airport.
  • Greet by our driver at Kayseri Airport and transfer to your Cappadocia Hotel.
  • Upon reaching your hotel, fulfill the check-in procedures and take some time to relax.
  • Enjoy a leisurely day, exploring local attractions, and flea markets, or simply meandering through the surroundings.

Overnight in Ramada Wyndham Cappadocia 4* Park Dedeman BB or a similar one

Duration: 8 hours (approx) | Tour category: Private Tour | Pickup Time: 08:30 am | (Breakfast, Lunch)

  • Start your day after the departure from your hotel in Cappadocia with our experienced guide and driver to begin to explore Cappadocia.
  • Begin your day with a magical hot-air balloon ride over the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia (optional). Enjoy the breathtaking views of fairy chimneys, rock formations, and the unique topography during sunrise.
  • After the hot air balloon ride, visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the cave churches with their well-preserved frescoes, gaining insights into the region's rich history.
  • Head to Paşabağ Valley, also known as Monks Valley, to see unique mushroom-shaped rock formations. Take a leisurely walk through the valley and marvel at the fascinating landscape.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Göreme, savoring Turkish cuisine.
  • Visit Pigeon Valley, named for the thousands of pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Enjoy a scenic hike and take in panoramic views of the valley and its distinctive rock formations.
  • Explore Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes. Discover the caves and rooms carved into the rock at this historical site.
  • Visit Love Valley, known for its phallic-shaped rock formations. Take a stroll through the valley and appreciate the unique geological features.
  • Wrap up your day with a visit to a carpet weaving center, where you can observe the traditional art of Turkish carpet making. Learn about the intricate weaving techniques and patterns.
  • After the day's exploration, return to your hotel in Cappadocia for a comfortable overnight stay.

Overnight in Ramada Wyndham Cappadocia 4* Park Dedeman BB or a similar one

  • Begin your departure day with a delicious and fulfilling breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast, pack your bags, ensuring that all your belongings are ready for departure. Join our private transfer to Kayseri Airport and drop off.
  • Catch a suitable flight from Kayseri Airport to Istanbul. Check the departure details and ensure you have ample time to reach the airport. Upon reaching Istanbul, you have officially concluded your trip. Reflect on the unforgettable memories you've made during your journey.
  • Your trip concludes with the satisfaction of exploring new places and creating lasting memories.

Durations

6 days

Language

English

Frequently asked questions

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Terms of services included in the package you choose;

  • Tour category: Tours are planned as group tours or private tours depending on the program content. Please read the description for this. If you would like all tours to be private for you or your family, please specify this request. For group tours, the pick-up time is fixed. We kindly ask you to take into consideration the time we recommend for private tours.
  • Accommodation: Sample hotels for accommodation are listed in the itinerary section. As Comfort Class, we are planning 4-star hotels. Accommodation includes breakfast, and dinner varies and is partially included or excluded. If you would like Economic Class or High-Class accommodation, we would be happy to offer you options.
  • Meals during the tour: You can find out from the itinerary section whether meals are included in the tours.
  • Flight services: golfintravel.com does not undertake international flights. Since domestic flight prices are flexible, they are not included in the package but can be included in the package at current prices upon your request. For domestic flights, you should consider an average of 50 EUR per way.
  • Guidance service: Apart from the fact that tours generally provide English guidance services, in some tours there are English consultants who do not give historical or cultural explanations but guide you. Please read the descriptions.

Of course, we can offer you the package that interests you by making changes to the tour content, accommodation options, number of days and included or excluded services according to your wishes. If you want, consult us for a standard travel package or our travel packages where you can enjoy luxury and create memories that will last a lifetime.

  • This tour is based on a minimum of four participants.
  • Tour available period: all year round.
  • Tour available days: every day
  • Tour category: Offered as a private tours
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
  • Even if we use fast track at the museum entrances, please do not forget that waiting times at security points can take time
  • Remember to wear modest clothing at the mosques (arms and legs covered). Women must cover their hair with a scarf. If you forget to bring your scarf, you can buy one at the entrance at some mosques but not all..
  • On group tours, infants must sit on laps if seats are not available.
  • Prices are per person in a double-twin or triple-shared room.
  • Travel Insurance is recommended and charges are not included.
  • Please note that prices are dynamic and may change in the peak season and on blackout dates.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 7 days before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 7 days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • In case of cancellation, domestic flights are non-cancellable and non-refundable.
  • The itinerary shared is tentative and is subject to change at the time of confirmation.
  • Group tours can have several breaks for shopping with local handicraft production centers.
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  • Swimsuits or any clothes you do not care if get wet
  • Towels
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