Turkey Delights Private 10 days Guided Tour

Welcome to Turkey. Arrive in Istanbul Airport ( IST ) or to Sabiha Gokcen Airport ( SAW ) , Our representative will meet you at the airport with your name sign and private transfer to the hotel for overnight stay in Istanbul.

1 ora•Ingresso gratuito

Our tour starts with Hippodrome Square where used to take place for chariot races and the Byzantine riots during Roman and Byzantine period.

20 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

Only a short walk away, reaches Hagia Sophia built in 532 AD by Roman Emperor Justinian I.

Update for St. Sophia interior visit : Live guiding is not allowed in St. Sophia after the 15th January 2024. Guests have to have their smart phones and headphones during their visit. If guests do not have a headphone, they can buy at the entrance at the cost of 3,5-USD The system is similar to audio guide system. Guests who does not have smart phones will follow the signs and the given informations on the signs .

1 ora•Ingresso gratuito

Visit Blue Mosque, which

Visit Blue Mosque, which has its fame from its beautiful blue Iznik tiles

45 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

We will continue walking to Topkapi Palace,

We will continue walking to Topkapi Palace, was not only the residence of the Ottoman sultans, but also the administrative and educational center of the state. It was constructed between 1460 and 1478 by Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Constantinople. We will visit the Topkapi Palace including weapons section.

2 ore•Ingresso incluso

We will visit Grand Bazaar where is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with more than 58 covered streets and over 1,200 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily. Opened in 1461, it is well known for its jewelry, pottery, spice, and carpet shops.

Drive back to our hotel

1 h 30 min•Ingresso gratuito

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to airport for your flight to Cappadocia.

Upon your arrival to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport, your guide will meet with you with your name sign. After greetings, you will continue to the Cappadocia region around 50 minutes.

50 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

First meeting with Cappadocia, visiting Three Sisters Fairy Chimneys in Urgup which are the most popular and seen on advertisements.

1 ora•Ingresso incluso

Then we head on to Pigeons Valley, Pigeons

Then we head on to Pigeons Valley, Pigeons have been always important for cappadocian people. That’s why people carved some pigeon houses to keep them in certain places. You will see that the houses for the pigeons are like the houses for the people.

1 ora•Ingresso incluso

Then we descend into the center of the earth in the Ozkonak Underground City one of the largest and the deepest of 200 others in Cappadocia.

1 h 15 min•Ingresso incluso

After the tour program drive to your hotel for overnight in Cappadocia.

30 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

Seeing the best examples of the fairy chimneys at Pasabag Fairy Chimneys Valley.

Pasabağ contains some of the most striking fairy chimneys in Cappadocia with twin and even triple rock caps - formations that are unique even for Cappadocia! Locals refer to them as the mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys.

1 h 15 min•Ingresso incluso

We drive further to Avanos Town, which

We drive further to Avanos Town, which is famous with tile and pottery workshops. We will have a lunch break here in Avanos.

1 h 30 min•Ingresso gratuito

After lunch our next stop is Goreme Open Air Museum where you will enjoy the fantastic rock churches and beautiful frescos from various centuries decorating the walls of the churches.

1 h 30 min•Ingresso incluso

Then we drive to the Uchisar Rock Castle, which

Then we drive to the Uchisar Rock Castle, which is the highest and the most dominant point, giving us a breathtaking panorama.

1 h 30 min•Ingresso incluso

End of the tour, drive back to your hotel for overnight.

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After breakfast check out from your hotel and drive to Pamukkale.

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Upon our arrival to Konya, we will

Upon our arrival to Konya, we will have a visit to the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the world-wide famous mystic. Then, have a lunch break in Konya and continue to drive our final stop for the day; Pamukkale.

1 ora•Ingresso incluso

Upon our arrival to Pamukkale, check in to your thermal hotel for overnight. You will have a chance to swim in thermal pools until 22.30.

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After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Hierapolis and traverten terraces.

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Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis with the Theatre, Apollo Temple and magnificent Necropolis, the graveyard . We wil visit The travertine terraces at Pamukkale are one of the most spectacular natural wonders we ever have seen from various mineral springs in a vast white cliff side. It looks like creations from snow or like balls from cotton, which gave the scenery the Turkish name Pamukkale (cotton castle): Then drive to Kusadasi for overnight.

2 ore•Ingresso incluso

After the tour, drive to Kusadasi around 3 hours. Upon our arrival to Kusadasi, check in to your hotel for overnight.

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After breakfast, drive to Ephesus region around 25 minutes.

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First visit Artemis Temple where

First visit Artemis Temple where is one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.

20 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

Continue to Ephesus, walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them The State Agora, Odeon, Memnius Monument, the Temple of Domitian, Polio Fountain, Curetes Street, The Trajan Fountain, The Baths of Scholastica, Hadrian Temple, Latrina, Celcus Library, the gate of Mihridates and Mazues, Commercial Agora and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.

2 ore•Ingresso incluso

Then, we will visit the House of Virgin Mary. This house

Then, we will visit the House of Virgin Mary. This house is located on the Aladag Mountains 5 miles from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council of 431 in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of Izmir declared it a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed here.

50 minuti•Ingresso incluso

End of the tour, drive back to your hotel for overnight in Kusadasi.

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After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Pergamum around 2 hours.

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Pergamon is in the north of the Aegean of West Anatolia with the frontiers to ancient Mysia, forms a significant part of the Aegean and Asia Minor. We are going to visit Acropolis of Pergamon

2 ore•Ingresso incluso

Then, continue driving to Mythological city of Troy. Visit the famous archaeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the “Trojan Horse” and “Helen of Troy”.

1 h 30 min•Ingresso incluso

End of the tour, drive to Canakkale for overnight.

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After breakfast check out from our hotel and take a ferry to the other cast of Canakkale

Gallipoli (Eceabat)

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Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove ,Chunuk Bair, Lone pine cemetery and The Nek

2 ore•Ingresso incluso

End of the tour, we will have a lunch break on the way to Istanbul. After lunch, we will drive to Istanbul around 4,5 hours. Upon arrival to Istanbul, check in your hotel for overnight.

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After breakfast check out from the hotel and private transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight back home or Istanbul cruise port to your ship.

The end of our services.

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