Upon your arrival in Istanbul, our professional team will welcome you at the airport arrivals gate. You will then be transferred comfortably to your hotel in the historic heart of the city.

This day is reserved for arrival and relaxation after your journey. Take some time to unwind, settle into your accommodation, and get ready for the exciting days ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short walk around your hotel area or simply relax and recover from your flight. Overnight in Istanbul.

Start Point

Arrival Gate 14, Istanbul Airport (IST)

Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1,

Istanbul, 34275, Turkey

Time: 00:00 – 23:55

Today, embark on a memorable sightseeing experience in Istanbul, starting with a guided Bosphorus Cruise, offering stunning views of the city’s skyline where Europe and Asia meet. During the tour, you will also visit the vibrant Spice Market, famous for its colorful stalls, aromas, and local products.

Following the cruise and city experience, you will be transferred to the airport for your domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi. Enjoy a relaxing evening and overnight stay in Kuşadası.

Depending on group operation, Day 2 program may be interchanged with Day 9 or vice versa.

Today, join your professional guide for a full-day excursion from Kusadasi to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its white travertine terraces and thermal waters.

You will explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, once a major Roman spa center, and walk among its remarkably preserved ruins. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, enjoy free time at the hot thermal pools, known for their relaxing and rejuvenating properties. After the tour, you will return to Kuşadası for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, your guide will meet you at your hotel and you will depart for a full-day guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Walking along its historic marble streets, you will explore remarkable monuments including the Fountain of Trajan, Temple of Hadrian, Temple of Domitian, and the iconic Library of Celsus.

Lunch will be served at a local weaving school, offering a cultural insight into regional traditions. After lunch, you will visit the sacred House of Virgin Mary, believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary.

Following the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your evening flight to Antalya (directly or via Istanbul). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and overnight in Antalya.

Today, you will enjoy a guided city tour of Antalya, combining history, nature, and local life. The tour begins in the charming historic district of Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi), where narrow cobblestone streets, Ottoman-era houses, and ancient city walls reflect the city’s rich past.

You will continue to the stunning Düden Waterfalls, one of Antalya’s most famous natural attractions. The tour also includes visits to the monumental Hadrian’s Gate and the historic Clock Tower, both iconic landmarks of the city.

After a comprehensive city tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel to enjoy a relaxing evening in Antalya.

Depending on the flight schedule, you will be transferred to Antalya Airport either early in the morning or during the day for your flight to Cappadocia (direct flight or via Istanbul).

Upon arrival in Cappadocia, our local team will meet you and assist with the transfer to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary region.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

No scheduled sightseeing today (Travel Day)

Your day in Cappadocia begins with an unforgettable opportunity. If you wish, you may join an optional sunrise hot air balloon flight, offering breathtaking aerial views of fairy chimneys, valleys, and volcanic landscapes as the sun rises over this magical region.

After breakfast, at approximately 09:30, your professional local guide will meet you at your hotel for a full-day Cappadocia exploration. Throughout the day, you will discover the natural wonders, ancient settlements, and cultural heritage that have made Cappadocia one of the most iconic destinations in the world.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight (Optional, extra cost)

After breakfast, you will continue exploring the fascinating landscapes of Cappadocia with a guided tour before your flight to Istanbul. Sabah kahvaltısının ardından, İstanbul uçuşu öncesinde Kapadokya’nın en etkileyici noktalarını keşfetmeye devam edeceksiniz.

Your tour begins with a visit to one of the region’s remarkable underground settlements, followed by panoramic viewpoints showcasing Cappadocia’s unique geography. Tur, Kapadokya’nın etkileyici yer altı şehirlerinden biri ve bölgenin eşsiz manzaralarını sunan seyir noktaları ile devam eder.

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel for a full-day exploration of Istanbul’s historic Old City. Today, you will discover the city’s most iconic landmarks that reflect centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman heritage. The tour includes visits to world-famous monuments, vibrant public squares, and one of the oldest covered markets in the world. After enjoying a delicious lunch at a local Turkish restaurant, you will continue sightseeing before being transferred back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch

It’s time to say farewell to Turkey. According to your international flight schedule, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Istanbul Airport. Our team will ensure a smooth and comfortable transfer so that you arrive at the airport in time for your departure flight. Your unforgettable journey through Turkey comes to an end today. Safe travels!

End Point:

Main Entrance, Istanbul Airport (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Istanbul, 34275, Turkey

Time: 00:00 – 23:55