Culture & History of Turkey 5 Days
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IstanbulKonyaCappadociaNemrutTurkey
Tour Details Tour ID 705
Uncover the Magic of Turkey in 5 Days
Experience Turkey’s rich cultural tapestry and stunning natural wonders on an unforgettable journey from vibrant Istanbul to the spiritual city of Konya, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, and the legendary summit of Mount Nemrut. Witness ancient history, timeless traditions, and breathtaking views in this comprehensive exploration of Central Anatolia.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Accommodations with breakfast
- ✅ Professional guide
- ✅ Round-trip airport transfers
- ✅ Domestic Flight Fares in the itinerary
Exclusions:
- ❌ International flights to Istanbul
- ❌ Turkish visas
Departures : Daily
Departure Place : Istanbul
Duration : 5 Days
✈ 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.
Tour Program
You will be picked from Istanbul airport and taken to your hotel.
Today there is no scheduled activity, you will meet with our guide next day at 09:30 AM
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..
DetailToday you will check-out hotel and at 08:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a half-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.
- Topkapi Palace (Optional): Discover the former residence of the Ottoman sultans, renowned for its history and stunning architecture.
- Blue Mosque: Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its intricate blue tiles and impressive structure.
- Grand Bazaar: Dive into the bustling atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, the world’s oldest covered market, to shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport to catch a flight to Konya. Upon arrival in Konya, we will transfer you to your Hotel with breakfast included.
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..
Detail- 09:30 AM – Begin your exploration with a visit to the Mevlana Museum.
- 12:15 PM – Alaeddin Mosque and Hill : Visit this historic mosque and enjoy the serene views from Alaeddin Hill.
- 01:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant : Enjoy Konya’s local cuisine, such as etli ekmek or fırın kebabı.
- 02:15 PM – Karatay Madras : Admire the intricate Seljuk tilework and learn about the region’s architectural heritage.
- 04:00 PM – After the tour transfer to Cappadocia.
- 06:30 PM – Arrival and check in hotel in Cappadocia.
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..
Detail05:00 AM - Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional): Begin the day with an optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise, floating above Cappadocia's unique rock formations and fairy chimneys.
07:00 AM - Champagne Toast & Return to Hotel: Celebrate with a delightful champagne toast upon landing before being transferred back to your hotel.
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and explore the most important destinations of Cappadocia.
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Goreme Open-Air Museum: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its rock-hewn churches and frescoes.
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Devrent Valley: Stroll through the “Valley of Imagination” and see fascinating rock formations.
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Kaymakli Underground City: Discover the Kaymakli Underground City, with its intricate network of tunnels and storied history.
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Avanos: Witness the ancient pottery-making tradition by the Kizilirmak River.
Optional Evening Activity:
- Attend a Turkish Night Show featuring traditional dance and music.
You will take an overnight bus to Adıyaman (approximately 7 hours), arriving early in the morning.
Arrival in Adıyaman: Reach the Adıyaman area, the gateway to Mount Nemrut. Enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant and refresh before heading to the mountain.
Drive to Nemrut National Park: Travel through scenic landscapes and historical sites as you approach Mount Nemrut.
Begin Ascent to Mount Nemrut: Arrive at the base of Mount Nemrut and begin your ascent to the summit, either by walking or using a shuttle if available.
Explore the Summit: Take time to admire the ancient statues and learn about the history of the Commagene Kingdom at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After the tour, transfer to airport to take a flight back to Istanbul.
Our representative will assist you with your departure airport transfer, marking the end of our services.
If you like you can add extra nights in Istanbul to extend your stay.
Q: What is included in the tour price?
A: The tour price includes accommodation, domestic flights, transfers, guided tours, entrance fees to historical sites, and daily breakfast. Meals not specified and personal expenses are not included.
Q: Are there any fitness requirements for this tour?
A: The tour involves moderate walking at historical sites, some of which may have uneven terrain. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Q: Can I customize this tour for my group?
A: Yes, this tour can be customized for private groups to suit specific interests or requirements. Please contact us for more details.
Q: How will we travel between destinations?
A: You will travel in comfortable private vehicles with expert drivers and guides. Internal flights will also be arranged for certain legs of the journey, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
Q: Is this tour suitable for families with children?
A: Yes, this tour is family-friendly. The itinerary is designed to be enjoyable for travelers of all ages, with flexible options and engaging activities.
Q: What should I bring for the tour?
A: We recommend packing comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera. For visits to religious sites, modest clothing is appreciated (covering shoulders and knees).
Q: Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
A: Yes, we can accommodate dietary preferences such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or other special needs. Please inform us ahead of time so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Q: How do I book the tour?
A: You can book the tour directly through our website or by contacting our customer service team. A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance due before departure.
Q: What is the best time to take this tour?
A: The best time for this tour is during the spring (April to June) or autumn (September to November), when the weather is mild and ideal for sightseeing.
Q: Are flights to and from Turkey included?
A: Flights to and from Turkey are not included in the tour price. We recommend booking flights in advance to coincide with the tour dates. Our team can assist with flight recommendations if needed.
Q: What if I need to cancel or modify my booking?
A: We offer flexible cancellation and modification policies. Please refer to our terms and conditions for more details. Early cancellation is advised to ensure the best options for changes.
- 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 20% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.
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Operator Name : Turco Travel