At 09:00 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.
• 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 to airport to catch a flight to Antalya. Upon arrival in Antalya we will transfer you to your hotel with breakfast included.

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Holiday Inn Antalya

Holiday Inn Antalya - Lara Hotel places you just a 15-minute walk from sandy Lara Beach. A 15-minute drive from the hotel takes you to the international brand-name stores a..

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Today, you will check-out from your hotel and explore Antalya.

Highlights of the day:

• Perge Ancient City: Marvel at the ruins of this Roman city.
• Aspendos Theatre: Admire one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world.
• Kursunlu Waterfall: Relax amidst the natural beauty of this serene spot. 
• Kaleici (Old Town): Wander through the cobbled streets, filled with Ottoman architecture and vibrant shops.
• Hadrian’s Gate: Admire the well-preserved Roman gate that marked the entrance to the old city.

After the tour, transfer to airport to take a flight  to Izmir. 
Overnight: Kusadasi

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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..

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Prepare to embark on a truly unforgettable journey through the annals of history as you join our Ephesus Tour, a voyage that will transport you back in time.

At Ephesus, you'll have the incredible opportunity to discover the mesmerizing ruins of an ancient city that stands today as one of the most remarkably well-preserved in the world.

Highlights of the day:

• 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.
• The Snake Cult of Asklepios: Learn about the fascinating ancient cult that worshipped Asklepios, the god of healing, and see the remnants of the temple dedicated to him.
• 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 transferred to airport for your flight to Cappadocia.

Overnight in Cappadocia

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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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05:00 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.

09:00 AM - Pick-Up for Cappadocia Tour: Embark on a guided tour of Cappadocia's hidden treasures.

Highlights of the day:

• Goreme Esentepe – Panoramic View: Our journey begins at the Esentepe viewpoint, a breathtaking panoramic spot between Uçhisar and Göreme. From here, you’ll take in stunning views of the unique Cappadocian landscape, including the fairy chimneys and the charming town of Esentepe.
• Zelve Open-Air Museum: Next, we visit the Zelve Open-Air Museum, an extraordinary site that once served as a monastic and Christian learning center. This historical area features ancient monasteries, churches, and chapels adorned with beautifully preserved frescoes, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich past.
• Pasabag (Monks Valley): Our tour continues to Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley, famous for its iconic three-headed fairy chimneys. The valley, often called "Pasha’s Vineyard," boasts some of the most striking rock formations in Cappadocia, creating an otherworldly landscape.
• Devrent Valley: A short drive takes us to Devrent Valley, renowned for its surreal rock formations that resemble a lunar landscape. The small, pointed fairy chimneys here create an imaginative setting, with some formations resembling animals and mythical creatures.
• Avanos Pottery Workshop: We then visit the charming town of Avanos, a hub of pottery-making since 3000 BC. The town is known for its skilled artisans who use clay from the Red River to create beautiful ceramic pieces. Visitors will have the chance to see a traditional pottery workshop and witness the craftsmanship firsthand.
• Love Valley: Our final stop is the extraordinary Love Valley, where erosion over millions of years has shaped towering rock formations, some reaching up to 40 meters. This dramatic landscape features cone-shaped pillars, pinnacles, and fairy chimneys, making it one of the most unusual and photogenic spots in Cappadocia.

After the tour, transfer to airport to take a flight back to Istanbul.

Our representative will assist you with your departure airport transfer for the flight back to your country or to your hotel, marking the end of our services. 

If you like you can add extra nights to extend your stay.