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11-Day Fantastic Turkey Tour
Everyday Guarantee Departures
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IstanbulCappadociaPamukkaleTroyKonyaKusadasi
Tour Details Tour ID 154
11-Day Tour of Turkey's History and Culture
Experience the captivating 11-Day Fantastic Turkey Tour, a mesmerizing journey through the vibrant cultural heritage of Anatolia. Start your tour in Istanbul, a vibrant city with historic and modern treasures. Explore Turkey's ancient sites on a fascinating adventure. Visit Troy, the site of the Trojan War.
Ephesus's ruins display the Roman Empire's splendor. Discover Pamukkale's white travertine terraces and hot springs' mysticism. Cappadocia's magnificent chimneys and cave houses transport you to another dimension. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural experiences, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys
✂ If you want to customize this tour please contact, so we can offer you more of Turkey Dream.
Departures : Everyday
Departure Place : Istanbul
Duration : 11 Days
When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities and hotel upgrades so you can add them in your tour package and you can customize it as you wish.
Tour Program
Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace. Overnight in Istanbul.
Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn
Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn is a historical hotel where eastern hospitality meets western comfort. Situated within the Byzantine Empire's last standing walls at the cros..
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09:30 AM - Hotel Pick-Up: Meet with your guide and begin your journey through Istanbul’s rich Ottoman and Byzantine history.
10:00 AM - Topkapi Palace (Optional): Discover the former residence of Ottoman sultans, with its intricate architecture and artifacts. (Optional, as per schedule and entrance tickets)
11:30 AM - Blue Mosque: Step inside this architectural gem and admire its serene beauty and iconic blue tiles.
12:00 PM - Hippodrome: Walk through the ancient Hippodrome, the center of Byzantine chariot races, with historical monuments and obelisks.
1:00 PM - Lunch Break (Optional): Enjoy a break for lunch at a local restaurant (cost not included).
2:00 PM - Hagia Sophia (Optional): Explore the iconic Hagia Sophia, a blend of Byzantine and Islamic art and architecture. (Optional, based on schedule and ticket availability)
3:30 PM - Grand Bazaar: Get lost in the vibrant maze of the Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for Turkish treasures and souvenirs.
5:00 PM - Bosphorus Cruise: End the day with a scenic Bosphorus cruise, witnessing the beautiful views of Istanbul’s European and Asian shores.
6:30 PM - Arrival at Your Hotel: End the day with a relaxing evening in your hotel, with breakfast included for the next day.
Overnight in Istanbul
Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn
Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn is a historical hotel where eastern hospitality meets western comfort. Situated within the Byzantine Empire's last standing walls at the cros..
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Early Morning: You will be picked up from your hotel at 04:00 AM and transferred to the airport for your flight at 06:55 AM to Cappadocia.
Morning: Upon arrival in Cappadocia, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to Goreme, where your exciting adventure begins.
Approximately 09:00 AM Start your first day of the tour, exploring the enchanting Fairy Chimneys and Rock Churches that define the unique beauty of Cappadocia.
Highlights of the day:
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Goreme Open Air Museum: Discover the fascinating rock-cut churches adorned with intricate frescoes, offering a glimpse into the region's rich Byzantine history and religious heritage.
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Devrent (Imagination Valley): Let your imagination run wild as you explore the whimsical rock formations, which resemble various shapes and objects. Be captivated by the surreal landscapes and enjoy the opportunity for unique photo opportunities.
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Urgup Town: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Urgup, a picturesque town in Cappadocia. Explore its narrow streets, visit local shops, and experience the authentic Turkish culture and hospitality.
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Avanos Pottery Town: Discover the traditional art of pottery-making in Avanos, known for its skilled artisans and vibrant ceramics. Witness a pottery demonstration and, if you wish, try your hand at creating your own masterpiece.
Afternoon: The tour concludes around 16:00, and you will be dropped off at your hotel in Cappadocia for a pleasant stay.
Evanthia Cave Hotel
Evanthia is a historical Greek mansion built in late 18th century and owned by Evanthia Ignathio who was a healer and dedicated her life to cure with her gift inherited from Sai..
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05:00 AM: Hot Air Balloon Ride (optional)
Start your day with an awe-inspiring experience by witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over Cappadocia from a hot air balloon. Marvel at the colorful skies as you soar above the unique rock formations and fairy chimneys. After the balloon ride, enjoy a delightful champagne toast upon landing before being transferred back to your hotel.
09:30 AM: Departure for Cappadocia Tour
Begin an exciting tour of Cappadocia's hidden treasures.
10:00 AM: Goreme Panorama
Take in panoramic views of the stunning Goreme Valley, known for its extraordinary rock formations and surreal landscapes. Capture memorable photos of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
11:00 AM: Kaymakli Underground City
Descend into the depths of an ancient underground city and explore its intricate network of tunnels, rooms, and storage chambers. Learn about the fascinating history and purpose behind these subterranean dwellings.
12:30 PM: Lunch (not included)
01:30 PM: Rose & Red Valleys
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Rose and Red Valleys, famous for their captivating hues and remarkable rock formations. Wander through the picturesque trails, surrounded by towering fairy chimneys and lush vegetation.
02:30 PM: Uchisar Castle (optional)
Visit the majestic Uchisar Castle, carved into the natural rock formation. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding area, offering a unique vantage point to appreciate the remarkable landscapes of Cappadocia.
03:30 PM: Pigeon Valley
Conclude your tour with a visit to the charming Pigeon Valley, named after the numerous pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Admire the scenic beauty and enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic location.
04:30 PM: Return to Hotel
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel for a pleasant stay.
Evanthia Cave Hotel
Evanthia is a historical Greek mansion built in late 18th century and owned by Evanthia Ignathio who was a healer and dedicated her life to cure with her gift inherited from Sai..
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06:30 AM: Departure from Cappadocia to Konya
Start your day early with a scenic drive from Cappadocia to Konya, following ancient Silk Road routes through beautiful landscapes. (Approx. 3.5-hour drive)
10:00 AM: Arrival in Konya
Begin exploring Konya’s unique cultural and historical landmarks.
10:30 AM: Meram Vineyards and Garden
Discover the lush greenery of Meram, a beloved picnic, walking, and relaxation spot for locals. Breathe in the fresh air and take in the serene beauty of this natural oasis, just 6 km from the city center.
12:30 PM: Lunch (not included)
Take a break to enjoy a local lunch before continuing with the rest of the day’s visits.
01:30 PM: Mevlana Museum
Visit the Mevlana Museum, the resting place of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, founder of the Mevlevi Order of Sufism. Discover Rumi’s life, teachings, and artifacts within this fascinating museum.
03:00 PM: Alaeddin Mosque
Explore the historic Alaeddin Mosque, an iconic Islamic structure with deep significance to Konya’s cultural heritage.
04:00 PM: End of Tour & Check-in to Hotel
After a day of exploring Konya’s spiritual and historical treasures, settle in for a pleasant overnight stay in Konya.
Novotel Konya
Novotel Konya offers a unique experience with the hospitality of the city of Mevlana.This modern 4star establishment provides cutting-edge facilities and first-rate amenities fo..
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07:00 AM: Departure from Konya to Pamukkale
Set off early from Konya to Pamukkale, a journey through the scenic Anatolian landscape. (Approx. 5-hour drive)
12:00 PM: Arrival in Pamukkale & Lunch (not included)
Take a break upon arrival to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring Pamukkale’s natural and historical wonders.
01:30 PM: Hierapolis Ruins
Start the tour with Hierapolis, an ancient city rich in history and fascinating relics. Walk through impressive structures and streets, witnessing artifacts that reveal the daily life of this ancient civilization.
02:30 PM: Temple of Apollo
Visit the Temple of Apollo, an iconic symbol of the ancient city. The temple’s classical architecture highlights its historical significance and cultural value.
03:30 PM: Calcium Terraces
Experience the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s famous white calcium terraces. These cascading terraces, formed by mineral-rich hot springs, offer a truly unique landscape. Walk gently along the terraces and take in the stunning views.
04:30 PM: End of Tour & Check-in to Hotel
Conclude the day’s tour and check into your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Adempira Termal & Spa Hotel
Adempira Termal & Spa Hotel, where you can effectively benefit from the thermal water coming from Pamukkale hot springs, you can have the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate..
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If you do not join the Laodicea Tour, you will be transferred to Kusadasi around 17:00.
10:00 AM: Departure for Laodicea from Pamukkale
Begin the day with a half-hour drive from Pamukkale to the Laodicea Archaeological Site.
10:30 AM: Laodicea Archaeological Sites (Approx. 2 Hours)
Explore the fascinating ruins of Laodicea, where you’ll see ancient theaters, temples, and streets that tell the story of this once-prominent city.
12:30 PM: Lunch Break (not included)
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant before continuing with the day’s activities.
02:00 PM: Leather Goods Exhibition and Shopping (Approx. 1 Hour)
Visit a local leather showroom where you can browse or purchase high-quality leather items crafted by skilled artisans. This stop also provides time for additional shopping.
03:00 PM: Return to Pamukkale
Head back to Pamukkale to prepare for the transfer to Kusadasi.
05:00 PM: Departure to Kusadasi
Depart for Kusadasi, a beautiful coastal town with scenic views. (Approx. 3.5-hour drive)
07:30 PM: Arrival in Kusadasi & Hotel Check-In
Arrive in Kusadasi and check into your hotel. Enjoy a relaxing evening in this lovely seaside town.
Avantgarde Hotel Kusadasi
The Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel is exquisitely located in the city center of Kuşadası, directly across the beach promenade with a beautiful view over the Aegean Sea. While enjoying ..
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10:00 AM: Departure from Kusadasi
Begin the day with a transfer from Kusadasi to the ancient city of Ephesus.
10:30 AM: Guided Tour of Ephesus (Approx. 2.5 Hours)
Explore the remarkable city of Ephesus, walking through its well-preserved streets, admiring the intricate architecture, and listening to captivating stories of the past. Highlights include the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and, optionally, the Terrace Houses.
01:00 PM: Temple of Artemis (Approx. 30 Minutes)
Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Imagine the temple's past grandeur as you view its ruins.
01:30 PM: Lunch Break (not included)
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the afternoon.
02:30 PM: Visit to Sirince (Approx. 2 Hours)
Travel to the charming village of Sirince, known for its fruit wines and picturesque atmosphere. Explore the scenic streets, meet locals, and savor the unique flavors of the village's fruit-based wines.
04:30 PM: Shopping in Sirince (Approx. 30 Minutes)
Enjoy some extra time in Sirince to shop for local handicrafts, wines, and souvenirs.
05:00 PM: Return to Kusadasi
Head back to Kusadasi for the evening.
Overnight in Kusadasi
Avantgarde Hotel Kusadasi
The Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel is exquisitely located in the city center of Kuşadası, directly across the beach promenade with a beautiful view over the Aegean Sea. While enjoying ..
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08:00 AM: Departure from Kusadasi
Begin your journey with a transfer from Kusadasi to Pergamum.
11:00 AM: Arrival in Pergamum (Approx. 1 Hour Tour)
Explore the captivating acropolis of Pergamum, a city that once thrived as a cultural and political center. Ascend the acropolis to feel like you're stepping back in time. Visit the awe-inspiring temples, including the Temple of Trajan and the famous Library of Pergamum, which housed an impressive collection of scrolls.
12:00 PM: Departure from Pergamum
Leave Pergamum and head towards Troy.
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM: Lunch Break (not included)
Stop for lunch before continuing the journey.
01:00 PM: Travel to Troy (Approx. 4 Hours)
Enjoy the scenic drive from Pergamum to the legendary city of Troy.
05:00 PM: Arrival in Troy (Approx. 1 Hour Tour)
Explore the archaeological site of ancient Troy, where the layers of history reveal stories of battles and heroes, including the famed Trojan War and the iconic Trojan Horse.
06:00 PM: Departure from Troy
After the tour, begin the journey to Canakkale.
Overnight in Canakkale
Akol Hotel Canakkale
Akol Hotel is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of the historic city of Canakkale, Turkey. The hotel is situated in a convenient location, just a few steps away from the ferry..
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09:00 AM: Departure from Canakkale
Begin your journey with a transfer from Canakkale to Gallipoli.
10:30 AM: Arrival in Gallipoli (Approx. 1.5 Hours)
Today is a day of deep historical significance as we visit the WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli, where the echoes of the past linger and the stories of courage and sacrifice resonate.
10:30 AM - 01:30 PM: Gallipoli Memorial Sites and Battlefield Exploration (Approx. 3 Hours)
- Memorial Sites: Our first stop takes us to memorial sites such as Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, and ANZAC Cove. These memorials pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought here and left an indelible mark on history.
- Battlefield Exploration: As we explore further, we'll visit poignant sites like The Nek and Johnston's Jolly, immersing ourselves in the trenches and tunnels that bear witness to the intense battles that unfolded on these hallowed grounds.
01:30 PM: Departure from Gallipoli
Leave Gallipoli and head towards Istanbul.
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM: Travel to Istanbul (Approx. 3.5 Hours)
Enjoy the scenic drive from Gallipoli to Istanbul.
05:00 PM: Arrival in Istanbul
After a day of solemn remembrance, we arrive in Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul
Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Airport, Odayeri
Set 6 km from amusement rides at Moipark, this contemporary hotel is 10 km from Florya Gunes Beach and 11 km from the Istanbul Aquarium.
Relaxed, colorful rooms offer ..
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Our trip finishes after breakfast, and it's time to say goodbye.
✅Inclusion
- Inbound Transfer - Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) - Outbound Transfer - Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) - Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
- Tips except Driver and Guide
- Entrance fees
- 10 nights - accommodation
- 10 Breakfasts
❌Not Included
- Suggested optional activities
- Tips - Driver and Guide
- Compulsory Travel Insurance
- Lunch, Dinner
- Drinks
Q: What is included in the 11-Day Fantastic Turkey Tour?
A: The tour includes accommodation, expert guides, transportation, breakfast, and entrance fees to various attractions and historical sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Q: Are flights included in the tour package?
A: Flights are not included in the package. However, our team can assist you in making flight arrangements based on your preferences.
Q: What is the group size for the tour?
A: The group size varies but is typically small to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Q: Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
A: Travel insurance is not included in the package. We highly recommend obtaining comprehensive travel insurance to protect yourself against unforeseen circumstances.
- For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
- You can change travel date more than 7 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 10% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.
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