Marvels of Turkey 10 Days
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CappadociaEphesusIstanbulPamukkaleKonyaGallipoliTroyPergamonTurkey
Tour Details Tour ID 666
Discover Turkey’s Timeless Beauty in 10 Days
Embark on a remarkable 10-day journey to Turkey’s most captivating destinations. Begin with the historical wonders of Istanbul, visit the legendary sites of Troy and Gallipoli, and explore the ancient marvels of Pergamon and Ephesus. Witness the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s travertine terraces and journey through Konya to the magical landscapes of Cappadocia, famous for its fairy chimneys and optional hot air balloon rides. With expertly guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Breakfast x 10
- ✅ 9 Nights Accommodation 4 or 5 Stars
- ✅ Professional guide
- ✅ Transfers
- ✅ Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✅ Domestic Flight Fares in the itinerary
- ✅ Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1x15 kgs for check in and 1x 8kgs per cabin
- ✅ Admission Fees in the itinerary
Exclusions:
- ❌ International flights to Istanbul
- ❌ Turkish visas
- ❌ Travel insurance
- ❌ Lunch, dinner
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Optional additional tours or activities.
- ❌ Tips for guide and driver.
- ❌ Hot air balloon tour
Accomodation hotels are listed in "Tour Program", you can see them.
If you book 2 people your room will be double room, if you prefer seperated twin beds please use "Notes and Requests" part in the booking form and inform us.
If you book 3 people your room will be triple room, if you prefer 1 double + 1 single room (Extra Charge applied) please use "Notes and Requests" part in the booking form and inform us.
In cases other than the above situations, please submit your requests in the booking form use "Notes and Requests".
Departures : Everyday
Departure Place : Istanbul
Duration : 10 Days
✅ Small groups max 8 person
✅ Local Guides
✈ 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
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.
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..
DetailYour 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.
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, we embark on a journey to the legendary city of Troy, famous for the tales of the Trojan War and the iconic Trojan Horse. Explore the archaeological site of ancient Troy, uncovering the layers of history that reveal stories of epic battles and heroes.
Next, we continue to Gallipoli, a place of profound historical significance. Visit landmarks such as ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, and the Chunuk Bair Memorial, paying homage to the bravery and sacrifice of soldiers during the World War I campaigns.
Overnight stay 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..
DetailAfter checking out from your hotel in Canakkale, you will travel to Pergamon, an ancient city known for its fascinating history.
The day starts with a visit to the Asclepion, the ancient medical center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine. Explore the ruins and learn about the history of this significant healing site.
Next, we head to the Red Basilica, also known as St. John's Basilica, an impressive structure from the Roman era.
After the tour, you will board the tour vehicle and head to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay, with breakfast included.
Ramada Hotel & Suites Kusadasi
Situated on a site of approximately 20.000m2 right at the entrance of the city, Ramada Hotel & Suites Kusadasi is unequalled resort with its beautifully landscaped gard..
DetailYour 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.
Ramada Hotel & Suites Kusadasi
Situated on a site of approximately 20.000m2 right at the entrance of the city, Ramada Hotel & Suites Kusadasi is unequalled resort with its beautifully landscaped gard..
DetailToday you will "hotel check-out" your hotel and head to Pamukkale and tour.
- Early in the morning, you will be picked up from the hotel to discover Pamukkale and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance. Visit the Necropolis, the Theatre, and the fascinating Cleopatra Pool. (You can swim in the pool with a cost)
- 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. You will also have the opportunity to visit Pamukkale Naturel Lake and Park, adding to the beauty of the area.
After the tour you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
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..
DetailYour tour starts early in the morning as you depart from your hotel in Pamukkale for a scenic drive to Konya.
The highlights of the day include:
- Mevlana Museum: Visit the iconic mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, where you’ll explore his teachings and artifacts.
- Alaeddin Mosque: Discover this historic Islamic structure, showcasing Konya's architectural heritage.
After the tour, continue your journey to Cappadocia, arriving in the evening. Enjoy an overnight stay in Cappadocia with breakfast included.
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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DetailFor 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.
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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DetailToday you will "hotel check-out" and discover other highlights of Cappadocia, and then take a flight to Istanbul.
Your tour typically starts around 09:00 - 09:30.
Highlights of the day:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel 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..
DetailAfter 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.
Q: What is the luggage limit for the flights in the program.
A: Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1x15 kgs for check in and 1x 8kgs per cabin
Q: What is included in the tour package?
A: The package includes accommodations, guided tours, domestic flights, transportation, and entrance fees to major attractions.
Q: Are meals included during the tour?
A: Breakfast is included daily, and some lunches may be provided during the tours. Dinner is not included, allowing you to explore local cuisine.
Q: Is the hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia included in the price?
A: The hot air balloon ride is optional and can be booked as an additional activity during the Cappadocia stay.
Q: Can I customize the itinerary?
A: The tour is thoughtfully designed, but minor adjustments can be discussed with the tour organizer to suit your preferences.
Q: Can the tour be customized to include other destinations or extend the duration?
A: Yes, we may offer customization options,Additional costs may apply.
- 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