Istanbul Arrival & Bolu’s Tranquility : Arrive in Istanbul and journey to the peaceful city of Bolu, nestled amidst natural beauty.
Ankara’s Historical Significance : Explore Turkey’s capital, visiting the impressive Anıtkabir, the historic Ankara Castle, and the fascinating Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Cappadocia’s Unique Landscapes : Discover the otherworldly rock formations of Devrent (Imagination) Valley and Love Valley, witness traditional pottery making in Avanos, marvel at the fairy chimneys of Pasabag (Monk’s Valley), enjoy panoramic views from Ortahisar Castle Viewpoint and Esentepe, explore the ancient tunnels of Uchisar Castle, discover the dovecotes of Pigeon Valley, and delve into the depths of Kaymaklı Underground City. Hike through the stunning red rock formations of Red Valley.
Konya’s Spiritual Heritage : Explore the historic Sultanhan Caravanserai, delve into the mystical world of Sufism at the Mevlana Museum, admire the Seljuk architecture of Karatay Madrasa, and visit the ancient Alaaddin Mosque.
Egirdir Lake & Isparta’s Rose Gardens : Enjoy the serene beauty of Eğirdir Lake and visit the fragrant Rose Gardens of Isparta.
Pamukkale’s White Terraces & Hierapolis : Witness the breathtaking white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis.
Pergamon’s Ancient Acropolis : Journey to the well-preserved ancient city of Pergamon, explore its impressive Acropolis, including the Great Altar of Zeus and the Pergamon Library, and admire the stunning views.
Troy & Gallipoli’s Historical Significance : Discover the archaeological site of Troy, legendary setting of the Trojan War, and pay respects at the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli, including Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery.
Istanbul’s Imperial Grandeur : Explore the magnificent Topkapı Palace, admire the intricate beauty of the Blue Mosque, visit the architectural masterpiece of the Suleymaniye Mosque, get lost in the bustling Grand Bazaar, embark on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, admire Rumeli Fortress from the water, experience the opulence of Dolmabahçe Palace, and feel the vibrant atmosphere of Taksim Square and Istiklal Street.
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be met by our representative at the designated meeting point. After baggage claim, you will be transferred to your awaiting vehicle. Your guide will join you for the approximately 300 km, 3.5-hour journey to Bolu. Enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Bolu.
After a delicious breakfast, we’ll check out of the hotel and journey to Ankara, Turkey’s capital city. The pleasant drive will take approximately 2 hours.
In Ankara, we’ll visit:
Anıtkabir: The impressive mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey.
Ankara Castle: A historic castle offering stunning panoramic views of the city.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations: A fascinating museum showcasing the rich history of Anatolia through its artifacts.
After our explorations and a satisfying lunch, we’ll leave Ankara and travel to Cappadocia, a region renowned for its unique geological formations. The drive will take approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, we’ll check into our hotel and enjoy dinner.
After enjoying your breakfast, you will meet your knowledgeable guide at Lobby at approximately 09:00 AM. Together, you will depart from the hotel at around 09:30 AM to begin your exciting tour.
Visiting Points :
Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley): Explore the unique rock formations, including the “Camel Rock” and other fascinating shapes.
Avanos Town: Visit a traditional pottery workshop and witness the ancient art of pottery making.
Pasabag (Monk’s Valley): Marvel at the “fairy chimneys” with their distinctive mushroom-like shapes.
Love Valley: Enjoy the scenic beauty of this unique valley with its phallic-shaped rock formations.
Ortahisar Castle Viewpoint: Enjoy panoramic views of the Cappadocian landscape, including the Ortahisar Rock Castle.
We will return to the hotel after the tour. Overnight stay and dinner will be in Cappadocia.
After enjoying your breakfast, you will meet your knowledgeable guide at Lobby at approximately 09:00 AM. Together, you will depart from the hotel at around 09:30 AM to begin your exciting tour.
Visiting Points :
Esentepe: Start your day with breathtaking panoramic views of the Cappadocian landscape.
Uchisar Castle View Point: Explore this historic fortress and marvel at the ancient tunnels and chambers.
Pigeon Valley: Discover the unique dovecotes carved into the cliffs and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Kaymaklı Underground City: Embark on a journey underground and learn about the history and daily life of the people who once lived here.
Red Valley: Hike through the stunning red rock formations and admire the ancient churches carved into the cliffs.
Following the completion of our tour, we will return to the hotel. Your overnight stay and dinner will be provided in Cappadocia.
Following an early morning breakfast, you will meet your knowledgeable guide at the hotel lobby. At approximately 8:30 AM, you will depart from the hotel with your luggage, commencing a comfortable and safe 4-hour journey to the historic city of Konya.
Visiting Points :
Sultanhan Caravanserai: Explore the historic Sultanhan Caravanserai, a significant resting place for merchants and travelers on the Silk Road.
Mevlana Museum: Visit the tomb of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi and delve into the mystical world of the Mevlevi order.
Karatay Madrasa: Explore the Karatay Madrasa, a prime example of Seljuk architecture, and learn about the educational institutions of the period.
Alaaddin Mosque: Visit the Alaaddin Mosque, one of Konya’s oldest mosques, and experience the grandeur of Seljuk architecture.
After the visits, we will stay overnight and have dinner in Konya.
Following a delicious breakfast, we’ll depart for the picturesque Eğirdir Lake.
Upon arrival, we’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of the lake, offering a serene and refreshing atmosphere.
After a leisurely lunch, we’ll visit the renowned Rose Gardens of Isparta, known for their fragrant roses used in the production of Turkish delight and rose oil.
As the day comes to an end, we’ll continue our journey to Pamukkale, where we’ll spend the night.
Following a delicious breakfast, we’ll meet our guide and embark on a journey to the enchanting Pamukkale.
Upon arrival, we’ll be awestruck by the breathtaking White Travertines. We’ll explore the well-preserved ruins of Hierapolis, including the magnificent theater.
After this unforgettable experience, we’ll continue our journey to the vibrant coastal city of Kusadasi.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before meeting your guide and embarking on your adventure. After a 2.5-hour journey, you will arrive at the historical site of Pergamon.
Visiting points :
Journey to Pergamon, a well-preserved ancient city known for its Great Altar of Zeus and the Pergamon Library.
Explore the Acropolis of Pergamon and admire the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Following your visit, you will embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to the historic city of Canakkale.
Following a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you'll meet your guide and begin your tour.
Visiting Points :
Troy: Discover the archaeological site of Troy, where the Trojan War is said to have taken place. Explore the ancient city walls and learn about its rich history.
Gallipoli: Pay your respects at the Gallipoli battlefields and learn about the ANZAC soldiers who fought there. Visit the Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery.
Following your visit, you will embark on a journey to the historic peninsula of Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner.
After enjoying a leisurely breakfast, please meet your guide in the hotel lobby. At the scheduled time, you will board our tour vehicle and depart for a captivating exploration of the historic peninsula.
Visiting Points :
Topkapı Palace: Explore the magnificent Topkapı Palace, which served as the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Visit the Harem and admire the palace treasures.
Blue Mosque: Admire the intricate tilework and calligraphy of the Blue Mosque, one of the most beautiful mosques in the world.
Suleymaniye Mosque: Visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture designed by Mimar Sinan. Explore the complex, including the mosque, madrasas, and tomb
Grand Bazaar: Get lost in the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, and find unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
Following a day filled with cultural discoveries, you will return to your Istanbul hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Are you ready for another amazing day in Istanbul? After breakfast, you will meet your guide and depart from the hotel.
Visiting points:
Bosphorus Cruise: Embark on a 2-hour cruise and admire the historic mansions, bridges, and palaces on both sides of the Bosphorus.
Dolmabahce Palace : Journey to Dolmabahçe Palace, a stunning palace overlooking the Bosphorus, and experience the grandeur of the Ottoman era.Explore the lavish halls and chambers of Dolmabahçe Palace, a masterpiece of 19th-century European architecture.
Taksim Square and Istiklal Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Taksim Square and stroll down the pedestrian-only Istiklal Street.
You will be dropped off at the hotel after a wonderful day. In this evening, you will have a farewell dinner with your guide. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
This is the last day of your private travel Turkey tour. You will transfer you to the New Istanbul Airport three hours before your international flight.
Airport Transfers Whereneeded in the itinerary
11 Nights accommodations in Deluxe Room with breakfast
Lunches at Local Restaurant With Soft Drink
Transportation With Comfortable Minivan and experienced driver during the travel
Professional and experienced tourist guide during the travel
Entrance fees to the museums and sites
Local taxes – Parking fees – Diesel Expenses
Highway tolls
Dinners
Optional Tours & Activities
Travel Insurance
International Flights
Tips
— Daily Tours will be scheduled between 09.30am – 10.00am and 4.00pm-5.00pm.
— For domestic flights, you will have 20 kg luggage + 8 kg hand luggage , Standard Seat Selection, Economy Cabin Catering Service. Online Check-in procedures will be carried out by us 48 hours before the flights.
— Transportation, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, will be provided with our new model and comfortable vehicles, suitable for the number of guests, and our experienced driver team. ( If your hotel in Istanbul is located in the Fatih & Sultanahmet area, the visiting points for the Old City tour will be within walking distance, eliminating the need for a car. For any potential transportation needs, your guide will organize the use of Tramway & Metro, as road transportation would be excessively time-consuming. Due to extreme car congestion in the city center of Istanbul, traffic moves very slowly, leading to significant time loss.)
— Accommodations will be in selection 4.6 and above score hotels and deluxe room.
—- Lunch at Local Restaurant:
Lunch will be served at select and local restaurants with rich options to cater to your palate and preferences. Your guide will assist you in choosing the restaurant that best suits your taste.
— About the Guide:
Our guides are licensed by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism and are highly experienced. They will organize your tour in the most efficient and unique way possible. The same guide will accompany you in during your tour.
— Airport Transfer:
We will provide airport transfer services with our private vehicles and experienced team whenever you need them during the program. For Istanbul: Our welcoming team will be waiting for you at the meeting point (which we will share with you) upon your arrival at the airport. Our team will escort you to your vehicle and introduce you to your driver. In Cappadocia airports, the process is faster and simpler. You will be greeted by our team at the passenger exit gate after baggage claim, and you will quickly reach your parked transfer vehicle.
— Museums and Ruins:
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees are included in the program. We will ensure fast entry to the museums without wasting time waiting in ticket lines.
In Istanbul:
Basilica Cistern : Open every day from 09:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Chora Museum: Closed on Wednesdays. Open from 09:00 AM to 6:00 PM on other days.
Topkapi Palace : Closed on Wednesdays. Open from 09:00 AM to 6:00 PM on other days.
Blue Mosque: The Sultanahmet Mosque is open to visitors 7 days a week.
Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum : Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 19:00.
In Cappadocia :
Goreme Open Air Museum, is open every day of the week between 08:00 and 17:00.
Kaymaklı Underground City, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:00.
Fairy Chimneys, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 16:15.
In Pamukkale :
Hierapolis Ancient City, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:15.
In Ephesus :
Ephesus Ancient City, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:15.
In Ankara :
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:15.
In Manisa :
Pergamon, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:15.
In Canakkale :
Troy, is open every day of the week between 09:00 and 17:15.
Travel Insurance: We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for the duration of your trip. We can provide you with options to suit your needs.
International Flights: Flight tickets are not included in the package. However, we can assist you with booking your flights.
Group Size: Our prices are based on a group size of up to 20 people. For larger groups, please inquire about special rates.
Inclusions and Exclusions: The program details the inclusions and exclusions. If you wish to make any changes, such as adding or removing items, we are happy to accommodate your request.
| Reductions – ADD ONS |
| Single Supplement – 700 EUR |
| Infact Discount ( 0-2 ) – 100 % |
| Child Discount ( 3-8 ) – 25 % |
12 Days Private Popular Turkey Tour
Destinations : Bolu + Ankara + Cappadocia + Konya + Isparta + Pamukkale + Ephesus + Troy + Istanbul
Best Rates for 4 & 5 Stars – Boutique Style Hotels
| Tour Type | Group Size | Price For Per Person |
| Private Tour | 2 Person | 5300 EUR |
| Private Tour | 3 Person | 4400 EUR |
| Private Tour | 4 Person | 3700 EUR |
| Private Tour | 5-6 Person | 3200 EUR |
| Private Tour | 7-9 Person | 2800 EUR |
| Private Tour | 10-12 Person | 2500 EUR |
| Private Tour | 13-16 Person | 2400 EUR |
| Private Tour | 17-20 Person | 2300 EUR |
Best Rates Without Hotels
| Tour Type | Group Size | Price For Per Person |
| Private Tour | 2 Person | 4310 EUR |
| Private Tour | 3 Person | 3210 EUR |
| Private Tour | 4 Person | 2710 EUR |
| Private Tour | 5-6 Person | 2210 EUR |
| Private Tour | 7-9 Person | 1810 EUR |
| Private Tour | 10-12 Person | 1510 EUR |
| Private Tour | 13-16 Person | 1460 EUR |
| Private Tour | 17-20 Person | 1310 EUR |
This is a private tour and the departure date can be any day.
For private groups of family, friend group and 21 and more please ask our special rates
Please contact us to learn all the details to the finest detail.
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