Circuit de 6 jours Istanbul, Konya et Cappadoce en train et en avion

Upon your arrival, our professional and welcoming staff will meet you at the airport and escort you to your private vehicle. You will then be transferred comfortably to your hotel — approximately 40–45 minutes from Istanbul Airport or 55–60 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen Airport, depending on traffic conditions. After check-in, the rest of the day will be at your leisure, allowing you time to relax and recover from your journey.

45 minutes•Entrée incluse

The Story: Originally built as a cathedral in 537 AD, it was the largest church in Christendom for a thousand years before becoming a mosque.

Pro Tip: To avoid long queues, it’s best to be here right at opening. Remember to dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered; women need a headscarf).

1 heure•Entrée incluse

The Story: Descend 150 steps into the "Sunken Palace." This 6th-century reservoir held the city’s water.

Don't Miss: The two mysterious Medusa Heads used as column bases at the very back.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Hippodrome: Once a massive chariot-racing arena. Look for the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpent Column.

Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque): Famous for its six minarets and 20,000+ handmade Iznik tiles. Note: Closed to visitors during prayer times.

1 heure•Entrée libre

The Story: The residence of Ottoman Sultans for nearly 400 years.

Highlights: The Sacred Relics, the Imperial Council chamber, and the breathtaking views of the Bosphorus from the palace terraces. (Allow at least 2 hours here).

2 heures•Entrée incluse

The Experience: One of the world's oldest and largest covered markets with over 4,000 shops.

What to buy: Spices, Turkish delight (Lokum), ceramics, and high-quality leather or carpets.

2 heures•Entrée libre

The Story: Moving away from the medieval Topkapi, the Sultans built this 19th-century European-style palace. It’s famous for its massive crystal chandeliers and gold-leaf ceilings.

Don't Miss: The Harem section and the room where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, passed away. Pro Tip: It’s located in Beşiktaş. Arrive early as there is a daily visitor limit.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

The Experience: Take a 1.5-hour public or private boat tour starting from Beşiktaş or Kabataş.

Highlights: You’ll see the Rumeli Fortress, waterfront mansions (Yalıs), and the Bosphorus Bridge from the sea. It's the best way to see both Asia and Europe at once.

2 heures•Entrée incluse

The Story: Built by the Genoese in 1348, this tower offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the entire city.

Activity: Walk up the narrow streets from Karaköy to the tower, passing through local designer shops and music stores.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

The Experience: Walk from Galata to Istiklal Street. This 1.4 km pedestrian street is lined with 19th-century buildings, embassies, churches, and passages.

Iconic Sight: The Red Nostalgic Tram that runs through the center of the street. Don't Miss: The Church of St. Anthony of Padua and the historic Çiçek Pasajı (Flower Passage).

2 heures•Entrée libre

Final Stop: End the day at Taksim Square, the symbol of modern Istanbul, and see the Republic Monument.

30 minutes•Entrée libre

Your journey begins with a comfortable high-speed train ride from Istanbul to Konya, offering a smooth and scenic travel experience across Anatolia.

Enjoy breakfast at the train’s restaurant while admiring the Anatolian countryside, ensuring a relaxed and pleasant start to the day.

4 heures•Entrée incluse

Explore the world-famous Mevlana Museum, the spiritual heart of Konya and the final resting place of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, founder of the Whirling Dervishes and one of the most influential spiritual leaders in history.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Visit Alaaddin Hill, offering panoramic views of Konya, and explore the historic Alaaddin Mosque, one of the oldest and most important Seljuk mosques in Anatolia.

30 minutes•Entrée libre

Discover outstanding examples of Seljuk architecture, exquisite tile art, and former Islamic educational centers that shaped Anatolia’s cultural heritage.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Visit the UNESCO-listed Çatalhöyük Archaeological Site, one of the world’s oldest known human settlements, offering a fascinating insight into early human civilization and prehistoric life.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Selime Monastery

Selime Monastery is the largest rock-cut monastery complex in Cappadocia, impressively carved into volcanic rock. Visitors will explore ancient chapels, monks’ living quarters, kitchens, and panoramic terraces. The site also offers stunning views over the surrounding valley and provides insight into monastic life during the early Christian period, all within a dramatic and otherworldly setting.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Ihlara Valley

Ihlara Valley is a breathtaking natural canyon offering a peaceful walk surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic rock formations. During the visit, guests will walk along the Melendiz River, enjoy scenic riverside paths, and explore ancient rock-cut churches decorated with early Christian frescoes. The valley combines nature, history, and tranquility, making it one of Cappadocia’s most unique landscapes.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Göreme, famous for its fairy chimneys, unique rock formations, and surreal landscapes.

1 heure•Entrée libre

Experience Cappadocia’s traditional pottery-making techniques in Avanos, where artisans have practiced this craft for thousands of years using the red clay of the Kızılırmak River.

1 heure•Entrée libre

Visit Pasabag, famous for its iconic mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys and the hermit monk dwellings carved into the rocks.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Explore the surreal landscape of Devrent Valley, where uniquely shaped rock formations resemble animals and mythical figures.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Stop at Uchisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia, offering spectacular panoramic views across the region.

1 heure•Entrée incluse

Pigeon Valley

Pigeon Valley is one of Cappadocia’s most picturesque valleys, famous for its unique rock formations and centuries-old pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Guests can enjoy a scenic walk through the valley, taking in panoramic views of fairy chimneys, orchards, and distant villages. Along the way, visitors will see traditional pigeon lofts, which were historically used to collect guano for fertilizer, offering a fascinating glimpse into local life and culture. The valley’s serene atmosphere makes it perfect for photography, nature walks, and appreciating the region’s remarkable geological and cultural heritage.

1 heure•Entrée libre

Discover Kaymakli Underground City, one of Cappadocia’s largest underground settlements, revealing the fascinating underground life of ancient civilizations.

1 heure•Entrée incluse