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.

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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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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.

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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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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.

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Dedeli Konak Cave Cappadocia

Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel is located just 500 meters from Urgup Center, 5 kilometers from the Goreme Open Air Museum, and 10 kilometers from the Avanos Fairy Chimneys.

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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 17:00 at the latest.

Highlights of the day:

• Devrent Valley: Afterward, the day's tour will commence with a visit to Devrent Valley, known for its extraordinary fairy-chimneys and whimsical rock formations. Witness the natural beauty and learn about the geological history of the region.
• Open Air Museum in Goreme: In the afternoon, explore the Open Air Museum in Goreme, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the rock-cut churches and ancient Christian settlements that date back hundreds of years, revealing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Return to your Cave Hotel for overnight stay with breakfast included.

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Dedeli Konak Cave Cappadocia

Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel is located just 500 meters from Urgup Center, 5 kilometers from the Goreme Open Air Museum, and 10 kilometers from the Avanos Fairy Chimneys.

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

#Some days there might no direct flights between Cappadocia/Izmir , so flights would be connected flight with 1 stop over. 

Your tour typically starts around 09:00 - 09:30.

Highlights of the day:

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, transfer to Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.

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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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Your tour typically starts around 10:00 and concludes by 17:00 at the latest.

After breakfast, your day will start with a pick-up from your hotel at 10:00 AM. You will be driven for approximately 20 minutes to reach the Magnesia Gate of Ephesus Ancient City.

Once inside the ancient city, you will embark on a comprehensive tour, visiting several significant sites, including:

• Library of Celsus: Admire the impressive facade of the ancient library, one of the most iconic structures in Ephesus.
• Temple of Hadrian: Explore the grand temple dedicated to the Roman emperor Hadrian and marvel at its well-preserved columns and intricate reliefs.
• Terrace Houses (optional): Step into the lavish residential complex known as the Terrace Houses, where the affluent residents of Ephesus once lived.
• Hercules Gate: Pass through this monumental gateway, adorned with detailed sculptures depicting the legendary hero.
• Grand Theatre: Witness the magnificent theater that once accommodated up to 25,000 spectators and still hosts performances to this day.
• Herm (Marker) of Hermes: Discover the ancient markers that served as guides and boundary stones in the city.
• Artemission: Visit the site where the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood.
• Stone-carving of the goddess Nike: Admire the intricate stone-carving depicting the goddess Nike, the winged victory.
• Fountain of Trajan: See the well-preserved ruins of the monumental fountain built in honor of Emperor Trajan.
• House of Virgin Mary (optional): Conclude the tour with a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary. 

After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.

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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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Today you will check out from the hotel and discover Pamukkale, then head back to Fethiye.

On the last day, your tour typically start around 07:30.

Highlights of the tour include:

• Hierapolis: Visit the Necropolis, the Theatre, and the fascinating Cleopatra Pool (Swimming at the Cleopatra Pool requires an admission charge).
• Pamukkale: 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. 
• Pamukkale Naturel Lake: You will also have the opportunity to visit Pamukkale Naturel Lake and Park, adding to the beauty of the area.

Fethiye to St. Nicholas Island

• Guests should arrive at Fethiye Harbor by 10:00 AM.
• After check-in, board the gulet for a brief orientation. Departing Fethiye Harbor, the first stop will be Butterfly Valley—time for a refreshing swim, lunch, and an optional hike to the waterfall. Butterfly Valley is home to over 136 species of moths and butterflies, although they can be harder to spot on warmer days.

Optional Activity: Paragliding over the Blue Lagoon
The next destination is Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon), one of the world’s most photographed beaches. Here, guests can opt for paragliding. Launching from Babadag Mountain at 2000 meters, you’ll soar over the Blue Lagoon with stunning views. Pre-booking for this activity is recommended for special rates. If interested during the cruise, inform the captain.

In the evening, the gulet will anchor at St. Nicholas Island. Explore the island’s ancient ruins and watch the sunset from above. (L, D)

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Gulet Fethiye

The gulets, traditional Turkish boats, offer a high-quality cruising experience that combines luxury, comfort, and adventure.Embarking on a gulet cruise in Turkey is an experien..

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St. Nicholas Island to Kas

• Wake up to a swim in the pristine waters of Aquarium Bay near Kalkan, followed by breakfast on board.
• Then, cruise to Kas, a quaint fishing village filled with lively cafes, beer gardens, and unique shops—ideal for exploring and discovering beautiful handmade jewelry and a well-preserved ancient theater.

Optional Activity: Diving
Kas is one of the best places for diving in southern Turkey. Both beginners and certified divers can experience underwater wonders, including caves and wrecks. Pre-booking is recommended for discounted rates.

The night will be spent in a secluded bay between Kas and Kekova. (B, L, D)

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Gulet Fethiye

The gulets, traditional Turkish boats, offer a high-quality cruising experience that combines luxury, comfort, and adventure.Embarking on a gulet cruise in Turkey is an experien..

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Kas to Demre

• After breakfast, sail to the Sunken City, an ancient Lycian town submerged by a second-century earthquake. Marvel at the ruins as the gulet cruises slowly through this protected World Heritage site. Note that swimming, diving, and snorkeling are prohibited here.

• Next, anchor near Kekova to visit Simena Castle. A walk to the top offers enchanting views over the bay.

In the afternoon, the gulet arrives at Demre Harbor, marking the end of the cruise. You will be picked up and transferred to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul.

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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.

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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.