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Popular Turkey 13 Days Tour
Everyday Guarantee Departures
13 Day
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Places to Visit
IstanbulPamukkaleFethiyeCappadociaCanakkale
Tour Details Tour ID 155
Explore Turkey's Richness in 13 Days
Uncover Turkey's treasures in a captivating 13-day journey. This tour seamlessly blends history, nature, and leisure on a traditional Turkish gulet. Explore iconic landmarks like Istanbul's Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque. Pay homage at Anzac Cove and Chunuk Bair on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Discover legendary ruins, including the Wooden Horse, at Troy. Explore the Acropolis, Altar of Zeus, and Library in Pergamon.
Marvel at Ephesus' Library of Celsus and Great Theater. Relax in Pamukkale's thermal waters and admire its stunning terraces. Experience serene sailing, secluded coves, and Turkish cuisine during the Gulet Cruise. Witness Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and take a breathtaking balloon ride if you want.
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Departures : Everyday
Departure Place : Istanbul Airports
Duration : 13 Days
Tour Program
Arrive in Istanbul and attend a welcome meeting with your tour guide. Overnight stay 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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At 09:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from your hotel for a full-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.
Highlights of the Day:
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Topkapi Palace (optional) (09:45 AM - 11:15 AM): Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
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Blue Mosque (11:30 AM - 12:15 PM): Visit one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
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Hippodrome (12:30 PM - 1:15 PM): Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see:
- Egyptian Obelisk: An ancient Egyptian artifact brought to Istanbul.
- Serpent Column: A monument from the ancient Greek world.
- German Fountain: A beautiful fountain gifted by the German Emperor Wilhelm II.
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Lunch (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM): Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant (not included).
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Hagia Sophia (optional) (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM): Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
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Grand Bazaar (4:15 PM - 5:30 PM): 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 an overnight stay with breakfast included.
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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07:30 AM: Depart from your hotel in Istanbul by tour vehicle.
- Travel to Gallipoli: The journey takes approximately 5 hours by bus.
12:30 PM: Arrive at Gallipoli and enjoy lunch (not included).
01:30 PM: Memorial Sites Visit.
- Lone Pine: This memorial honors the Australian soldiers who fought in the Gallipoli Campaign.
- Chunuk Bair: A key position during the campaign, significant for its strategic importance.
- ANZAC Cove: The landing site of ANZAC forces, symbolizing bravery and sacrifice.
03:30 PM: Battlefield Exploration.
- The Nek: A site of fierce fighting, notable for its tragic history.
- Johnston's Jolly: Explore the trenches and tunnels that highlight the intense battles fought here.
05:30 PM: End of the Gallipoli tour and transfer to Canakkale for your overnight stay.
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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08:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Canakkale by tour vehicle.
- Travel to Troy: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes by bus.
08:30 AM: Arrive at the ancient city of Troy.
- Troy: Explore the archaeological site of this legendary city, famous for the Trojan War and the iconic Trojan Horse. Discover the ancient ruins and learn about the history that shaped this mythical place.
10:30 AM: Depart from Troy.
- Travel to Pergamum: The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours by bus.
01:00 PM: Arrive in Bergama and explore the Acropolis of Pergamum.
- Acropolis of Pergamum: A significant cultural and political center, famous for its impressive temples and stunning views. Explore the Temple of Trajan, dedicated to the Roman emperor, and the Library of Pergamum, known for its vast collection of scrolls.
01:30 PM: Lunch in Bergama (not included).
02:30 PM: Depart from the Acropolis of Pergamum.
- Travel to Kusadasi: The drive takes approximately 2 hours.
04:30 PM: Arrive in Kusadasi.
- End of the tour.
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: Depart from your hotel in Kusdasi by tour vehicle.
- Travel to Ephesus: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes by bus.
10:30 AM: Arrive at the ancient city of Ephesus.
- Ephesus: Walk through the well-preserved streets of this historic city, admire the complex architecture, and hear the stories of the past in the ruins. Highlights include the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and the optional Terrace Houses (entry requires an additional fee).
01:00 PM: Depart from Ephesus.
- Travel to the Temple of Artemis: The journey takes approximately 10 minutes by bus.
01:10 PM: Arrive at the Temple of Artemis.
- Temple of Artemis: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, envision the temple's former glory as you view its ruins.
01:40 PM: Depart for Sirince.
- Travel to Sirince: The drive takes approximately 20 minutes.
02:00 PM: Arrive in Sirince.
- Sirince: Explore this charming fruit wine town. Stroll through picturesque streets, interact with locals, taste the village's fruit-based wines, and appreciate the tranquil landscape.
03:30 PM: Depart from Sirince.
- Travel back to Kuşadası: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
04:00 PM: Arrive back in Kuşadası.
- End of the tour.
Overnight stay 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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Important Note: Gulet tours are subject to weather and seasonal circumstances. If the gulet tour is not feasible, there will be ground accommodations. The tour itinerary might change based on the gulet's availability. Please contact us before booking.
Embark on a gulet cruise adventure starting from Fethiye.
Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring islands and bays along the Turkish coast.
Visit historical sites, such as Roman Baths and ancient Lycian towns. Relax on deck and soak in the stunning surroundings.
Overnight stays on the gulet.
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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9:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Fethiye by tour vehicle.
Travel to Pamukkale: The journey takes approximately 3 hours by bus.
12:00 PM: Arrive at Pamukkale.
Hierapolis Ruins: Our first stop is Hierapolis, an ancient city with a rich history and civilization. While exploring the archaeological site, you'll find relics of large structures, streets, and artifacts that reveal the life of the people who lived here.
Lunch: (Not included)
Temple of Apollo: The city's historical significance is symbolized by the Temple of Apollo, a classical masterpiece in the ruins. The temple's architecture shows its ancient cultural value.
Calcium Terraces: The white calcium terraces that constitute Pamukkale as a natural treasure can be walked gently. Mineral-rich hot springs created this stunning, cascading scene.
05:00 PM: Check into your accommodation in Pamukkale for an overnight stay.
End of the tour.
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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07:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Pamukkale by tour vehicle.
Travel to Konya: The journey takes approximately 4.5 hours by bus.
11:30 AM: Arrive in Konya.
Meram Vineyards and Garden: Our first stop is Meram, a lush green area that serves as a popular picnic and relaxation spot. Known for its pure air, clean water, and rich soil, Meram is a slice of heaven just 6 km from the city center.
12:30 PM: Lunch break (lunch not included).
01:30 PM: Depart for the Mevlana Museum.
Mevlana Museum: Visit the Mevlana Museum, home to the mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, the founder of the Mevlevi Order of Sufism. The museum showcases Rumi's writings and artifacts, offering insight into his life and teachings.
02:30 PM: Depart for Alaeddin Mosque.
Alaeddin Mosque: Explore the beautiful Alaeddin Mosque, an iconic Islamic structure reflecting Konya's rich history and culture.
03:30 PM: Depart for Cappadocia.
Travel to Cappadocia: The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours by bus.
07:00 PM: Arrive in Cappadocia.
End of the tour.
Overnight stay 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..
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10:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Cappadocia by tour vehicle.
Göreme 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.
12:30 PM: Lunch break (lunch not included).
01:30 PM: Depart for Devrent Valley.
Devrent (Imagination Valley): Let your imagination run wild as you explore the whimsical rock formations, resembling various shapes and objects. Be captivated by the surreal landscapes and enjoy unique photo opportunities.
03:00 PM: Depart for Urgup Town.
Urgup Town: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Urgup, a picturesque town in Cappadocia. Explore its narrow streets, visit local shops, and experience authentic Turkish culture and hospitality.
04:30 PM: Depart for Avanos.
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.
Optional: Turkish Night: Experience traditional music, folklore, and belly dancers. While enjoying a delicious meal, be entertained and fascinated by Turkish traditions.
Overnight 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..
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07:00 AM: Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride
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: Check-Out from Hotel
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for an exciting tour of Cappadocia's hidden treasures.
10:00 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.
11:30 AM: 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.
01:00 PM: Lunch Break (Lunch not included)
02:00 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.
05:00 PM: Transfer to Airport
After the tour, transfer to the airport for your flight to Istanbul.
Overnight stay 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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After breakfast, conclude the tour with farewells to new friends and depart from Istanbul.
✅Inclusion
- Gulet boat
- Professional English-speaking tour guide on the land section of the tour
- 12 nights - accommodation with breakfast
❌Not Included
- Suggested optional activities
- Tips -
- Hot air balloon tour
Q: What is the group size for the tour?
A: The tour requires a minimum group size of 2 participants and can accommodate a maximum group size of 16. This allows for an intimate and personalized experience, ensuring that each traveler receives attention and assistance throughout the journey.
Q: What type of accommodations are provided during the tour?
A: Throughout the tour, you will stay in comfortable and well-appointed hotels carefully selected for their quality and convenient locations. During the gulet cruise, you will have the unique opportunity to stay on board a traditional Turkish gulet, providing a delightful and authentic sailing experience.
Q: Are meals included in the tour package?
A: Breakfasts are included daily, providing you with a taste of Turkey's diverse flavors.
Q: Is the tour suitable for all age groups?
A: Popular Turkey 13 Days Tour is designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of travelers, including individuals of different age groups. While some sites may involve walking or climbing stairs, the tour offers a balanced mix of activities, ensuring there are options for everyone to participate and enjoy the experience at their own pace. It is advisable to inform the tour operator of any specific mobility concerns or requirements in advance, so suitable arrangements can be made.
- 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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