Europe
Meet Turkey
Looking to take a break from your daily routine and immerse yourself in a new culture? Turkey is the place for you. With its rich history, modern cities, and picturesque landscapes, there is something for everyone to love about this country. From the rolling hills of Cappadocia to the bustling streets of Istanbul, discover the things that will make you fall in love with this place.
Tour Dates
Inclusions
- 4-star to 5-star hotel accommodations
- Daily hotel breakfast
- Transportation for the whole duration
- Professional private local guide and driver
- Entrance fees for the attractions
- Local tourist taxes and permits
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Personal travel insurance
- Visa fees and assistance
Day 01: Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival, proceed to transfer to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Day 02: Istanbul
Get acquainted with the beauty Istanbul has to offer with a half-day visit to the landmarks that make it famous around the world. Begin the excursion as you travel to the Hippodrome, a once-central location of horse races, chariot rallies, and Byzantine civic life. Here, discover the three remaining monuments: the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column, and the Column of Constantine. After that, head on to the Blue Mosque to see its grandeur and its harmonious cascade of cupolas and six minarets, which make it worthy of being one of the most majestic and elegant mosques in Istanbul. Then, go to the Mosque of St. Sophia. With its huge dome and well-preserved Byzantine mosaics, it is without a doubt one of the best examples of Byzantine architecture.
Day 03: Istanbul - Kayseri - Cappadoci̇a
The morning is yours to explore on your own or to simply rest. Then, in the afternoon, prepare for your domestic flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, proceed to transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia to check-in and stay for the night.
Day 04: Cappadocia
Get ready for a full-day adventure exploring the amazing world of Cappadocia! After breakfast, discover the underground city of Ozkonak, used by the Christians of the 7th century as a refuge from the Roman persecutions. Here, you will also see the rock-carved churches in Göreme, troglodyte villages, and fairy chimneys at Urgup, Avcilar, and Uchisar. Then, enjoy an authentic Turkish lunch at a local restaurant. There will be time for you to explore the city on your own before heading back to the hotel.
Day 05: Cappadoci̇a - Kayseri - Istanbul
Begin the day with a morning flight back to Istanbul. Proceed to transfer to your hotel to check-in. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your own leisure.
Day 06: Istanbul
This day marks the end of your beautiful experience in Turkey. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
Important Notes to Remember*
- Card payments are subject to service fees.
- You can customize each day based on your preferences.
- Hotels, cars, and attractions can be requested.
- Visa processing and assistance are offered.