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Highlights of Turkey - 9 Days

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Explore the cultural richness and historical marvels of Turkey in this 9-day tour. Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where iconic sites like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar await. Venture to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, then unwind in the thermal pools of Pamukkale. Finally, be captivated by the unique landscapes of Cappadocia, including its fairy chimneys and underground cities. This tour combines expert guidance with local experiences, ensuring a memorable journey through Turkey’s highlights. - 9 days of cultural exploration across Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale - Led by knowledgeable guides with insights into Turkey's history and tradition - Comfortable accommodations and air-conditioned transport included - Opportunity for optional activities, such as hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia

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    Qué incluye

    • Professional licensed guide during the tours in the English language.
    • Accommodations at hotels as mentioned in the itinerary.
    • 8 days of breakfast at hotels.
    • No hidden fees.
    • Meals mentioned on the day headings as (B,L,D).
    • Private airport transfers as detailed in the itinerary.
    • Transportation by a comfortable, air-conditioned non-smoking van with a professional driver.
    • Domestic flights as mentioned in the program, including 15kg luggage and a cabin bag allowance.

    No incluye

    • International airfare to/from Turkey.
    • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, souvenirs, minibar).
    • Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia).
    • Beverages during meals unless explicitly stated.
    • Admission/Entrance Fees to the Sites/Museums; current prices, might be changed at the time of visit
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    Itinerario

    Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

    1. Welcome to Turkey’s Cultural Capital!

      Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Explore the bustling streets of Istanbul or relax at your hotel after your journey.

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    Day 2: Istanbul City Tour (B)

    1. Discover the Highlights of Istanbul

      Begin your day at the iconic Hagia Sophia, a 1,500-year-old architectural masterpiece that served as a Byzantine church, Ottoman mosque, and now a museum. Marvel at its massive dome and intricate mosaics.

      1 horaEntrada no incluida

    2. Walk to the nearby Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets. Learn about its history as a centerpiece of Ottoman religious architecture.

      30 minutosEntrada gratuita

    3. Visit the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Explore its lavish courtyards, royal chambers, and the treasury, which holds sacred Islamic relics.

      2 horasEntrada no incluida

    4. Conclude your day with a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s largest and oldest covered markets. Take time to shop for souvenirs, from handcrafted carpets to Turkish ceramics and jewelry.

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise, Spice Bazaar & Fly to Cappadocia (B)

    1. A Scenic and Cultural Day in Istanbul

      Start your day with a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise, sailing along the waterway that separates Europe and Asia. Admire Istanbul’s skyline, dotted with historic palaces, mosques, and the Bosphorus Bridge.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

    2. Visit the lively Spice Bazaar, filled with colorful stalls selling aromatic spices, dried fruits, Turkish delights, and teas. Engage with local vendors and savor the lively atmosphere.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

    3. Discover the hidden gem of the Rustem Pasha Mosque, famous for its exquisite Iznik tilework, featuring intricate floral and geometric designs.

      45 minutosEntrada gratuita

    4. Enjoy some free time before transferring to the airport for your evening flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and settle in.

      1 h 30 minEntrada gratuita

    Day 4: North Cappadocia Tour (B, L)

    1. Explore Cappadocia’s Magical Landscapes

      Begin your tour at Uchisar Castle, a natural rock fortress offering panoramic views of Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes.

      30 minutosEntrada gratuita

    2. Visit the Goreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient rock-cut churches adorned with colorful frescoes. Learn about the early Christian communities that once thrived here.

      2 horasEntrada no incluida

    3. Stroll through Pasabag (Monks Valley), home to the region’s iconic fairy chimneys, where unique rock formations create a mystical atmosphere.

      45 minutosEntrada no incluida

    4. End your day in Avanos, a charming pottery town along the Kızılırmak River. Visit a local pottery workshop to see artisans at work and try your hand at pottery-making.

      30 minutosEntrada gratuita

    Day 5: South Cappadocia Tour (B, L)

    1. Delve Deeper into Cappadocia’s Wonders

      Explore one of Cappadocia’s fascinating Underground Cities (Kaymakli or Derinkuyu), where early Christians took refuge from invaders. Wander through narrow tunnels and marvel at the ingenious design of these multi-level cities.

      1 h 30 minEntrada no incluida

    2. Hike through the scenic Red and Rose Valleys, known for their vibrant pink and red hues, as well as hidden cave churches.

      45 minutosEntrada gratuita

    3. Visit Cavusin Village, a picturesque settlement with rock-cut houses and churches, offering a glimpse into the region’s history.

      45 minutosEntrada gratuita

    4. Conclude your day at Pigeon Valley, where you’ll see dovecotes carved into the cliffs and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

      45 minutosEntrada gratuita

    Day 6: Fly to Izmir – Ephesus Tour (B, L)

    1. Step Back in Time in Ephesus

      Take a morning flight to Izmir, then transfer to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

    2. Walk through the city’s highlights, including:

      The Library of Celsus, an architectural marvel and one of the most iconic structures of the ancient world. The Great Theatre, a monumental amphitheater that once hosted performances and public gatherings. The Marble Streets, lined with remnants of shops, homes, and temples.

      2 horasEntrada no incluida

    3. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful pilgrimage site believed to be the final home of Mary.

      45 minutosEntrada no incluida

    4. See the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

      15 minutosEntrada gratuita

    Day 7: Pamukkale Tour (B, L)

    1. Natural Beauty and Ancient Healing Waters

      Drive to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its surreal white travertine terraces filled with thermal waters. Walk barefoot along the terraces and enjoy the therapeutic waters. Visit Hierapolis, an ancient city built atop Pamukkale’s terraces. Explore its well-preserved Roman theater, necropolis, and ancient baths. Relax in Cleopatra’s Pool, a thermal pool surrounded by submerged Roman columns and believed to have healing properties.

      3 horasEntrada gratuita

    Day 8: Fly Back to Istanbul (B)

    1. Discover More of Istanbul

      Take a morning flight back to Istanbul and spend your final day at leisure.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

    Day 9: Departure from Istanbul (B)

    1. Farewell, Turkey

      After breakfast, transfer to Istanbul Airport for your departure. Bid farewell to Turkey, leaving with unforgettable memories of its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancelación y reembolso

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Turkey Tours Company
    Código de producto
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