Big Turkey Tour
€3050
€2900
/ per person
About This Tour
Experience the best of Turkey with a 14-day Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Fethiye & Olympos Gulet Cruise, Antalya, and Cappadocia tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and ancient Ephesus. Relax in Pamukkale’s thermal pools and enjoy a memorable Mediterranean cruise from Fethiye to Olympos. Discover Antalya’s stunning old town and waterfalls before heading to Cappadocia for fairy chimneys, underground cities, and an unforgettable hot-air balloon ride. This Turkey tour combines culture, history, nature, and adventure—ideal for travelers seeking a complete, unforgettable holiday.
Highlights of the Tour
Hagia Sophia amazes travelers with extraordinary mosaics and spacious interiors.
The House of Virgin Mary attracts millions seeking spiritual peace.
Perge columns line beautifully preserved streets of ancient Anatolia.
Avanos town invites visitors with pottery workshops and river scenery.
Itinerary
Welcome to Istanbul! Start your trip with a private transfer from Istanbul Airport or Cruise Terminal directly to your hotel. (Hotel check-in is after 1:00 PM.) Upon arrival, your personal travel consultant will meet you and provide a full briefing on your tour itinerary. Enjoy the rest of the day and evening at your leisure, exploring the vibrant city at your own pace. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Meals : No
After breakfast at 10:00 am, your guide will meet you in the lobby to begin your Private Istanbul Old City Tour. Discover iconic landmarks including the Egyptian Obelisk, Byzantine Hippodrome, Serpentine Column, Wilhelm II Fountain, Blue Mosque, and the historic Hagia Sophia Museum built during Emperor Theodosius’s reign. Continue to explore the majestic Topkapi Palace and shop at the vibrant Grand Bazaar with over 3,600 shops. After the tour, around 4:00 pm, return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast at 08:30, enjoy a private pick-up for your morning Istanbul city tour. Drive along the historic Byzantine City Walls and explore the lively Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar). Next, embark on a scenic Bosphorus ferry cruise, offering stunning views of Istanbul’s landmarks. The tour ends at 12:30 in Sultanahmet Square. Afterward, a private transfer takes you to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, a comfortable private transfer brings you to Kusadası, where you will spend the night.
Meals : Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before your 08:30–08:45 hotel pickup in Kusadasi for a full-day Ancient Ephesus tour. Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spent her final years. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, including the impressive Celsus Library, Ephesus Museum, and well-preserved Roman ruins. Enjoy a traditional lunch before discovering the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue to the picturesque Greek village of Sirince, famous for its charming streets and local wines. Return to your hotel in Kusadasi for a relaxing evening.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch
After breakfast, check out and get ready for a 07:30 pickup. Today, we’ll drive to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning white calcite terraces. Enjoy lunch upon arrival, followed by a visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis located next to the terraces. Explore its Temple of Apollo, Theatre, Necropolis, and Thermal Baths. After the tour, transfer to Fethiye for an overnight stay.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before transferring to your private gulet for an unforgettable Ölüdeniz gulet cruise. Sail to Samanlık Bay for a refreshing swim and a delicious onboard lunch. Depending on sea conditions, explore the breathtaking Butterfly Valley, a protected nature reserve home to over 130 butterfly and moth species. Continue your scenic cruise to Ölüdeniz’s famous Blue Lagoon, with optional paragliding for adventure enthusiasts. End the day at historic St. Nicholas Island, where you can swim and discover Byzantine ruins, followed by a relaxing dinner on board your gulet.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Start your day at sunrise with a trip to Aquarium or Firnaz Bay near Kalkan, enjoying a delicious breakfast and a refreshing swim. Cruise along the stunning Mediterranean coastline to Kas, stopping at its picturesque harbor for lunch and to explore this enchanting fishing village. Once known as ancient Antiphellos, Kas boasts Lycian rock tombs, sarcophagi, and a Roman theater with breathtaking sea views. Despite its rich history, the town’s charming atmosphere remains alive! In the afternoon, anchor in a peaceful bay near Kekova’s famous Sunken City for swimming and a delicious onboard dinner, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and unforgettable scenery.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Discover the Sunken City of Kekova, a UNESCO-protected Lycian-Roman archaeological site (view-only). Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in Simena, a car-free fishing village with a stunning Byzantine-Ottoman castle. In Gokkaya Bay, dive into optional water sports and crystal-clear waters. Wrap up your day with dinner in this historic pirate haven, or experience nightlife at the iconic Smugglers Inn.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
After breakfast, explore Pirates Cave (weather and sea conditions permitting) before cruising to Andriace Harbour. Disembark from our gulet and enjoy a private transfer to Antalya’s historic old town.
Meals : Breakfast
Start your day at 08:00 am with a pick-up in Antalya and drive to Perge, one of the largest ancient cities in Pamphylia and its historical capital. Explore the Roman Baths, Agora, Colonnaded Street, Nymphaeum, and the stadium, making it a must-see Antalya historical tour. Next, visit the Aspendos Ancient Theatre, one of the best-preserved Roman theatres in Turkey, built in the 2nd century A.D., with a capacity of 15,000 visitors. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a riverside restaurant before heading to Side (pronounced Seeday), a popular destination for Roman ruins in Antalya, featuring a large theatre, Roman baths, and the Temple of Apollo. Guests have one hour of free time to explore the city and enjoy the Mediterranean coast. On the way back, stop at the scenic Kursunlu Waterfall, then return to Antalya and transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Antalya.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Antalya Airport for your flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival at Kayseri Airport, enjoy a private transfer to Göreme, the heart of Cappadocia. Explore this unique region of fairy chimneys and cave dwellings, and relax during your overnight stay in Göreme.
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, hotel pick-up will take place around 9:30–10:00 AM. Our first stop is Uchisar, where you can photograph the iconic “Castle” and explore its surroundings from the outside. We then continue to Cavusin (Rose Valley), famous for its striking red rock formations. Next, we visit the Valley of Fairy Chimneys, Pasabagi, and the Zelve Open-Air Museum. After lunch, we explore Devrent Valley and the Three Beauties—two essential landmarks of North Cappadocia.
Our journey continues to the ancient towns of Urgup and Avanos, well known for their red clay pottery. Here, you’ll also have the chance to try pottery-making yourself. As an optional cultural stop, we can visit a traditional Turkish rug and carpet workshop. Overnight in Göreme.
OPTIONAL: Start your morning with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride—one of the best ways to experience a Cappadocia sunrise.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch
Check out from your hotel today and leave your bags at reception. After breakfast, your pick-up will be between 9:30-10:00 AM. Begin the day visiting Ortahisar, where you can capture stunning photos of the iconic Ortahisar Rock Castle. Next, explore Mustafapasa, a charming former Greek village once called Sinasos. Continue through Sahinefendi and discover the Roman ruins of Sobesos, featuring exquisite ground mosaics recently uncovered. At Soganli Valley, enjoy a 2 km walk through the valley and explore its famous cave churches, followed by lunch in Soganli Village. After lunch, visit Kaymakli Underground City, Cappadocia’s deepest underground city, offering fascinating insights into ancient life. Finally, transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul, and upon arrival, proceed to your Istanbul hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Meals : Breakfast + Lunch
Breakfast, check out from your hotel by 12:00 PM, and enjoy a private transfer to Istanbul Airport.
Meals : Breakfast
Included
10 Nights Accommodation at 4-star hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
03 Nights Cabin Gulet Curise (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) (Fethiye to Olympos)
Istanbul - Private Old City Tour (includes guiding in English, entrance fees, transportation – Lunch doest not include today.
Istanbul – Half day Bosphorus Cruise tour in the morning – Small Group
05 day regular Small Group tour in Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya and 2 x Day in Cappadocia. (Includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportation)
Flight from Istanbul to Izmir - Antalya to Kayseri - Kayseri to Istanbul (15 kilos of hold + 8 kilos of hand luggage included)
All transfers from / to Airports, Hotels and Cruise Ports with Private Car
Domestic travel insures (Covers only tour dates Turkey)
Excluded
This tour prices does not include International Flight Tickets
Meals and drinks other than specified
Visits and services not mentioned in itinerary
Personel expences & Tips for drivers, guides
- This tour is available for Daily all year round
- Tour Can be customized.
- Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
- Price does not include international flight tickets.
- Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
- Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
- Domestic flights schedule may change.
- Domestic Flights Baggage Allowance (including 15 kilos of luggage + 8 kilos of hand luggage)
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When you confirm the tour itinerary, we require a 50% booking deposit to secure your reservation. The remaining 50% balance will be charged 3 weeks (21 days) before the tour start date.
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Reservations may only be cancelled by written notice sent by email or certified mail to our agency. If such written notice is received before arrival date / travel start date, we will accept such cancellation and refund the land portion costs recoverable from those entities paid on behalf of the travellers only to the extent/amount that such moneys are refunded by those entities to our agency.
DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
- Notice received 31 days before date of arrival, no cancellation fee applies.
- Notice received between 31-21 days prior to scheduled tour: 75% refund
- Notice received between 21-14 days prior to scheduled tour: 50% refund
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