Wonders of Turkey Tour

Day 1 -  Arrival in Istanbul

Arrival in Istanbul International Airport, We will meet you at the airport pick you up and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

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Day 2 - Panorama of Istanbul Tour

08:45 am pick up from your hotel We take you to visit Dolmabahce Palace.  After Dolmabahce Palace we will go to Asia Side of Istanbul by Bosphorus Brigde to where the highest point of Istanbul called Camlıca Hill and than go on boat cruise up to Black Sea. It ends around 06:00 pm. Return back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

 

Day 3 - Istanbul in One Day Tour

08:45 am pick up from your hotel and depart for the tour. Visiting, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Tour ends around 4:00 pm. Return back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 4 - Istanbul to Gallipoli ( Gallipoli Tour )

Departure from Istanbul very early in the morning. Arrival in Gallipoli after 5.5 hours drive. Visiting Kabatepe Museum, Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston`s Jolly (Turkish & Allied trenches & tunnels) The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 5 - Troy & Pergamum ( Arrival in Kusadası )

08:00 am depart to Kusadasi (6 hours drive). Our first stop is Troy. Visiting this famous archaeological and mythological site, home of the "Trojan Horse" and "Helen of Troy". After the tour, continue to Pergamum Acropolis. Visit Athena and Trojan Temples, Temple of Zeus, Temple of Dionysos, Gymnasium of Youth, Odeon, Library, Agora, Great Theatre and Roman Bath. After the tour drive to Kusadasi (3 hours). Overnight in Kusadasi.

 

Day 6 - Pamukkale Tour  

08:00 am pick up from the reception and depart for the tour. Visiting Pamukkale "Cotton Castle", once known as Hierapolis, famous for healing thermal/ mineral baths and beautiful snow-white "petrified waterfalls". After lunch, visiting Hierapolis, including the magnificently preserved Necropolis, the Main Street and Gates, the Thermal Baths, the Devil`s Hole, and the Masterpiece Theater. After return back to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.

 

Day 7 - Ephesus Tour

09:15 am pick up from hotel and depart for the tour. Visiting the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Following this, we will make our way to Ephesus which was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient word. Visiting Ephesus ruins, Odeon, Library of Celsus and the Theatre which is still in use today for concerts. As we walk through this ancient site you will notice the streets paved with marble which gives a hint to this city`s great wealth many years ago. Our last stop is House of the Virgin Mary where it is believed that she arrived with Saint John 4-6 years after the death of Christ and spent her final days. Return back to the hotel around 5:00 pm. Transfer to Airport. Fly to Cappadocia. Transfer to hotel in Cappadocia Overnight in Cappadocia.

 

Day 8 - Cappadocia North/Red Tour

We take you with our professional tour guide and driver in the morning. Tour start from Devrent valley ( Imagination Valley), spectacular fairy chimneys and beautiful landscapes. After Devrent Valley, we will visit Pasabag( known as monk valley) where double and triple headed rock formation. Lunch at Avanos, famous for pottery and Red river ( Kızılırmak). After lunch, you will visit Goreme Open Air Museum which heart of Cappadocia. Goreme open air museum famous for wall painting dates back to 10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ and monks. The last stop will be Uchisar castle, natural and one of the biggest mass fairy chimney of the region. After the tour transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

 

Day 9 – Cappadocia South/Green Tour 

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby and tour start from Derinkuyu underground city, the deepest underground city of the region. After Derinkuyu, you will explore Ihlara valley and Melendez river. Ihlara is famous hiking place of the region. After 4 km hiking lunch over Melendiz river. You will taste local foods, cooked by local peoples. The last place is Selime cathedral, wonderful and huge fairy chimney. After the tour transfer to airport. Fly back to Istanbul. Transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.​

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(Add-on optional Hot Air Balloon Ride 150 USD per person with this tour)

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Day 10 - GoodBye!

Pick up from your hotel transfer to Airport. End of Service.