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Grand Turkey Tour

€2540 €2390 / per person
12 Days / 11 Nights
Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, Didyma, Pamukkale, Ephesus

About This Tour

Experience Turkey’s most iconic destinations on a 12-day Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, Didyma, Pamukkale and Ephesus tour. Explore Istanbul’s grand mosques and vibrant bazaars before relaxing on Antalya’s stunning Mediterranean coast. Venture into Cappadocia to witness fairy chimneys, cave hotels and magical hot-air balloon views. Visit the ancient Temple of Apollo in Didyma, marvel at Pamukkale’s white travertine terraces and thermal pools, and walk through the ancient streets of Ephesus. This unforgettable Turkey tour blends history, culture and natural wonders, offering a complete journey through the country’s top attractions. Ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive Turkey holiday package.

Highlights of the Tour

Topkapı Palace reveals Ottoman treasures and beautiful landscaped courtyards.
Perge agora gives visitors a fascinating look at ancient trade.
Goreme town offers easy access to many Cappadocia attractions.
The Library of Celsus remains Ephesus’ most photographed iconic structure.

Itinerary

Welcome to Istanbul! Start your trip with a convenient private transfer from Istanbul Airport or Cruise Terminal to your hotel. (Hotel check-in is available after 1:00 PM). Upon arrival, your personal travel consultant will meet you at the hotel and provide a detailed briefing about your Istanbul tour itinerary. Enjoy the rest of the day and evening at your leisure, exploring the 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 pick-up for your morning Istanbul tour. Drive along the Golden Horn and admire the historic Byzantine City Walls en route. Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) before boarding a ferry for an unforgettable Bosphorus cruise. Tour concludes at 12:30 in Sultanahmet Square. Private transfer to the airport for your flight to Antalya. Upon arrival at Antalya Airport, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay in Antalya.

Meals : Breakfast

Start your day at 08:00 am with a hotel pickup in Antalya and drive to Perge, one of the largest ancient cities in the Pamphylia region and the historic capital of Pamphylia. Discover its remarkable Roman Baths, Agora, Colonnaded Street, Nympharium, and ancient stadium.
Next, visit the world-famous Aspendos Ancient Theatre, a perfectly preserved 2nd-century A.D. theatre with a capacity of 15,000 spectators, showcasing the grandeur of Roman architecture.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a scenic riverside restaurant before continuing to Side (pronounced “Seeday”). This coastal town is rich in Roman history, featuring a large theatre, Roman Baths, and the Temple of Apollo. Guests will have 1 hour of free time to explore Side, shop, or relax by the Mediterranean Sea.
On the way back to Antalya, stop at the stunning Kusunlu Waterfall to enjoy nature’s beauty and take memorable photos. Return to Antalya in the evening and transfer back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Antalya Airport for your flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to Göreme, the heart of Cappadocia. 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

Start your day in Cappadocia with a hotel pick-up between 9:30 and 10:00 AM. Begin your full-day Cappadocia tour at Ortahisar, a perfect spot for breathtaking photos of the iconic Ortahisar Rock Castle. Continue to Mustafapasa, a historic Greek village formerly known as Sinasos, showcasing traditional architecture and charming streets. Drive through Sahinefendi and explore the recently uncovered Roman ruins of Sobesos, featuring stunning ancient mosaics. At Soganli Valley, enjoy a scenic 2 km walk among remarkable cave churches, followed by a traditional lunch in Soganli Village. After lunch, explore Kaymakli Underground City, the deepest underground city in Cappadocia, offering a fascinating look at ancient subterranean life. Conclude your unforgettable Cappadocia day trip with a transfer back to your hotel in Göreme.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

After a delicious breakfast, check out and head to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, enjoy a comfortable private transfer directly to Kusadasi. Spend the night relaxing in the charming town of Kusadasi.

Meals : Breakfast

After breakfast, join our full-day guided tour to explore the top archaeological sites in ancient Ionia. Start with Priene, a city renowned for its ancient city planning and as the home of philosopher Bias. Continue to Miletus, once the cultural capital of the ancient world, birthplace of Thales and Isidore, and a biblical site visited by St. Paul. Finally, visit Didyma, meaning “Twin,” famous for the Temple of Apollo and its oracle. Experience the rich history of Ionia and return to your hotel in Kusadası for a relaxing evening.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

After breakfast at 07:30, embark on a journey to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking white terraces. Enjoy a delicious lunch upon arrival, then visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, featuring the Temple of Apollo, grand Theatre, historic Necropolis, and famous Thermal Baths. Evening stay in Kusadası.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

Start your day with breakfast and hotel pickup between 08:30 – 08:45 for a full-day Ephesus tour. Begin at the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site where Mary spent her final years. Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus, including the iconic Celsus Library and other historical landmarks. After lunch, visit the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, then head to the picturesque Greek village of Sirince. After the tour, enjoy a private transfer to Izmir Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Istanbul for your overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast and check out of your hotel by 12:00 pm. Experience a comfortable private transfer directly to Istanbul Airport.

Meals : Breakfast

Included

11 Nights Accommodation at 4-star hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
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
06 day regular Small Group tour in Antalya, Didyma Ephesus, Pamukkale and 2 x Day in Cappadocia. (Includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportation)
Flight from Istanbul to Antalya - 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)

Once we receive your request to book your chosen tour package, we will confirm all services accordingly. Once everything is complete, we will email you the official tour itinerary with all day details. Once you confirm this itinerary, we will proceed to the payment process.

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.

We Use Secure Payment Method;

All payments you make with us for your tour in Turkey are made through a SECURE ONLINE SYSTEM that automatically provides you with a receipt. 

The system is completely secure and does not require you to provide your credit card information. 

We send you a bank link to make your payment. This link only covers the amount you will pay. 

You open the link and fill in your credit card information in the form and the payment process is completed. This is a safe, secure and hassle-free way to pay your deposit and final payment to us. 

We accept only Credit Cards. VISA or MASTER CARD. Not Debit Cards or other Cards.

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
  • Notice received 13 days or less prior to scheduled tour: No refund
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