13 Days Turkey Tour

Embark on an extensive 13-day journey through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Turkey, starting in the vibrant city of Istanbul and venturing through the historical towns of Safranbolu and Konya, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the ancient ruins of Sagalassos, the stunning Turquoise Coast of Fethiye and Dalyan, and finally returning to the imperial grandeur of Istanbul. This meticulously crafted itinerary offers a deep dive into Turkey’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and ancient civilizations, providing an unforgettable and enriching travel experience.
After collecting your luggage at Istanbul Airport, you will be met by our representative at the designated exit gate. You will then be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable stay in Istanbul.
Following a hearty breakfast, you'll meet your guide at 9:00 AM and check out of your hotel. Your journey through the historic peninsula begins. Visiting Points : Hippodrome: Visit the Hippodrome, the center of ancient Constantinople, and see the Serpentine Column and Egyptian Obelisk. Wilhelm German Fountain: Explore the nearby Wilhelm German Fountain. Hagia Sophia: Discover the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Chora Museum : Marvel at the stunning Byzantine frescoes within the Chora Museum. Basilica Cistern: Explore the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an underground water reservoir. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy dinner and 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. Rumeli Fortress ( From Bosphorus ) : Admire the Rumeli Fortress, a strategic fortification built to conquer Istanbul. 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. At the end of your tour, you will journey to the picturesque village of Safranbolu ( 400 km ). Enjoy a relaxing evening and a comfortable stay.
Following a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you'll meet your guide and begin your exploration of the charming town of Safranbolu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visiting Points : Safranbolu Houses : Journey through the cobbled streets of Safranbolu and admire the beautifully preserved Ottoman houses. Experience the unique atmosphere of Safranbolu, a town frozen in time. Explore the traditional houses and wander through the lively Old Bazaar. Cinci Han : Visit the impressive Cinci Han, a beautifully preserved caravanserai that once served as a vital stop for merchants on the trade routes. Experience the grandeur of Cinci Han, a historic building that showcases the Ottoman-era architecture and craftsmanship. After the visits, you will travel to Cappadocia, which is approximately a 5.5-hour drive. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Cappadocia.
Following a hearty breakfast, you'll meet your knowledgeable guide at the hotel lobby at 9:30 AM to begin your exciting tour. Visiting Points : Kaymaklı Underground City: Explore this fascinating underground settlement. Sahinefendi (Sobesos): Visit the archaeological excavation site and admire the Byzantine mosaics. Keslik Monastery: Discover the ancient frescoes hidden behind a smoke layer. Mustafapasa (Sinasos): Explore the old Roman town and admire the architecture of its houses. Red Valley: Hike through the valley and marvel at the incredible volcanic rock formations. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax in your cozy accommodation.
Following a hearty breakfast, you'll meet your knowledgeable guide at the hotel lobby at 9:30 AM to begin your exciting tour. Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley): Explore the unique rock formations, including the "Camel Rock" and other fascinating shapes. Experience the surreal landscape of Cappadocia. Avanos: Visit a traditional pottery workshop. Witness the ancient art of pottery making. Pasabag (Monk's Valley):Marvel at the "fairy chimneys" with their distinctive mushroom-like shapes. Listen to the "songs of fairies" (if you believe in them!). Goreme Open Air Museum: Explore the rock-cut churches with their stunning frescoes and paintings. Learn about the Byzantine art of Cappadocia. Uchisar Rock Castle:Enjoy panoramic views of the Cappadocian landscape. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax in your cozy accommodation.
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 in Konya.
Following breakfast, you'll meet your guide and check out of your hotel. You'll then embark on a 4-hour journey to Sagalassos, with a brief stop at the beautiful Lake Eğirdir along the way. Visiting point : Sagalassos : Journey to Sagalassos, a hidden gem of ancient Anatolia, and marvel at its stunning mountain setting and well-preserved ruins. Explore the archaeological site of Sagalassos, known for its impressive theater, agora, and necropolis. After the visit, you will continue to Fethiye, which is approximately a 3.5-hour drive (250 km). Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Fethiye.
After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel and depart for Fethiye Marina. Enjoy a private boat tour of the Fethiye Islands with swimming stops and lunch on deck. Admire the stunning natural scenery, ancient ruins, and clear waters of the Turquoise Coast. After the tour, return to Fethiye Marina and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Fethiye.
After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel. Embark on a journey to Dalyan, a serene town nestled along the riverbanks. A tranquil river cruise will transport you to the ancient city of Kaunos, where you'll witness the grandeur of a Greek amphitheater and the awe-inspiring Lycian tombs etched into the towering cliffs. After a local lunch in Dalyan, you'll return to Fethiye, concluding your day with a flavorful dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Fethiye.
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before transferring to Dalaman Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and take a moment to unwind. In the afternoon, meet your guide at the hotel and embark on a half-day tour. You will be visit ; Taksim Square and Istiklal Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Taksim Square and stroll down the pedestrian-only Istiklal Street. Following a day filled with cultural discoveries, you will return to your Istanbul hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Following a hearty breakfast, you'll meet your guide at 9:00 AM and check out of your hotel. Your journey through the historic peninsula begins. Blue Mosque: Visit the magnificent Blue Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. Topkapi Palace: Explore the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman Sultans, and visit the Harem. Suleymaniye Mosque: Admire the Suleymaniye Mosque, another architectural masterpiece designed by Mimar Sinan. Spice Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Spice Market and discover a variety of spices and local delicacies. Grand Bazaar: Explore the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. Following the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. Check in and enjoy a delicious farawell dinner.
Today marks the end of your personalized Turkey tour. You will be picked up from your hotel 4 hours prior to your international flight and transferred to the airport.

Included

Airport Transfers Whereneeded in the itinerary

12 Nights accommodations in Deluxe Room with breakfast

Domestic Flight Tickets in the itinerary
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
Bosphorus Cruise in Istanbul

Boat trip in Fethiye and Dalyan

Local taxes – Parking fees – Diesel Expenses

Highway tolls

Excluded

Dinners

Optional Tours & Activities

Travel Insurance

International Flights

Tips

Details

— 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.

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