Day 1 → Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel located in Taksim city, Taksim and the remainder of the day is yours free to explore at your own
Most short-stay visitors spend all their time in Sultanahmet, home to Istanbul’s main sightseeing attractions. The monumental architecture, attractive parks and gardens, street-side cafés, and the benefits of a relatively traffic-free main road combine to make this area pleasant for both sightseeing and staying. Overnight Istanbul. B
Day 2 Best of Istanbul
This Morning pick up time 08.00 am from hotel drive wıth our quide by bus . On arrival you will be met and transferred to Cappadocia. Cappadocia is an extraordinary national treasure and is perhaps even the jewel in Turkey’s illustrious crown. Turkey’s most visually striking region, where erosion has formed caves, clefts, pinnacles, fairy chimneys and sensuous folds in the soft volcanic rock. Overnight Cappadocia. (B, D)
Route Distance Distance bus
Istanbul-Kayseri (Miles) (Kms) (NON-stop)
473 773 10 hour
Day 3 Comprenhensive Cappodocia;
After breakfast 09:30 Start the tour by visiting Esentepe, a hillside with spectacular views over the Goreme Valley. Here, take photos of the magnificent, lava-formed landscapes as a taster of what’s to come, and then set off with your guide to explore properly. Visiting Devrent Valley, where mushroom-shaped pinnacles cover the hillsides. Drive to the pottery town of Avanos where the longest river Kizilirmak (Red River) in Turkey passes through. Have the chance to view the pottery making demonstration and even try your hand at making your own unique pot. Then Monk’s Valley of Pasabag where fairy chimneys are widely regarded as the best in the region. Over night Cappadocia B,D
Optional Hot Air Ballooning – 05:00 Start the day with a balloon ride over the moonscapes of Cappadocia. Discover the stunning landscape of the region from a hot-air balloon! Admire Cappadocia’s beautiful scenery of tall, volcanic rock spires and high plateaus from the air on a 1-hour flight.
Toast to your unforgettable experience with a glass of Champagne during the post-flight celebration and receive a souvenir medal. Your Cappadocia hot-air balloon flight includes a complimentary pre-flight buffet breakfast and convenient round-trip hotel transportation.
4 Day Cappadocia-Antalya
This morning pick up time from hotel 07.00 pm you will drive by bus with our quide to Antalya. You will be after 10 hours to Antalya met upon arrival and transferred to your hotel located in the sea side town of Belek or Side, approx. 1 hour drive east along the Mediterranean coast from Antalya. Overnight Antalya. (B,D)
Day 5 Kaleici, Observation Deck, Duden Waterfall –Kurşunlu-Köprülü kanyon
King Attalos of Pergamum as "Heaven on Earth," Antalya is an international resort city that has become a prime destination in Turkey. Long popular among yachters, the city also offers the liveliest nightlife on the southern coast, fantastic beaches, and world-class shopping, in addition to historic ruins in the surrounding region. Enjoy a
full-day at leisure with your own driver or follow our suggested itinerary below if you are not sure where to go or what to do. The choice is yours.
Kaleici is the picturesque old quarter in the center of present day Antalya. With its narrow winding streets and historic wooden houses, bars, restaurants and Ottoman-style boutique hotels, it’s a lovely place to wander around. Imposing Hadrian’s Gate is a glorious example of Roman architecture and was constructed in 130 AD to commemorate Emperor Hadrian’s visit to Kaleici.
Get the best view in all of Antalya City from the Observation Deck admire the capital of Turkish Mediterranean and popular landmarks, such as Konyaalti Beach, dramatic backdrop of the Beydaglari Mountains and more.
Before tour’s end, we’ll enjoy a 1-hour boat trip from the old harbor to the spectacular Duden Waterfalls National Park. The Duden river extends from the Taurus mountains all the way to the Mediterranean and creates two cascades know as the Upper and Lower Duden Waterfalls. The Upper Duden waterfall is 15m (49ft) high and 20m (65ft) wide and set in a pretty valley. A natural cave has formed behind the falls and it is possible to sit here and watch the cascades. There are restaurants, boardwalks and picnic tables in the gardens immediately surrounding the falls to help you make the most of this scenic spot. Overnight Antalya. (B,D)
Day 6 Antalya-Olimpos çıralı
11:00 am Driving north, we arrive at Olimpos –Çıralı Olympos was one of the most important cities of the ancient Lycian civilization. The foundations of the city in the old Hellenistic period, BC. Built around 300. It is known that Alexander the Great spent the winter months in the conquest of Phaselis, a port city adjacent to Olympos. –
Over night Antalya B,D
Route Distance Distance Drive time
Antalya- Olimpos (Miles) (Kms) (NON-stop)
85 1.30 hours
Day 7 Istanbul
After breakfast pick up time 07.00 from hotel Drive to İstanbul by bus with our quide arrv İstanbul after 10 hour boat cruise along the Bosphorus River, flows right through the heart of Istanbul, bridging the gap between Europe and Asia
Over night İstanbul B
Route Distance Distance Flight time
Antalya-Istanbul (Miles) (Kms) (NON-stop)
448 718 1hour
Day 8 Istanbul →
After breakfast transfer from hotel to Airport see you next time..
(B – Breakfast, )
(D - Dinner )
