8D7N Wonders of Turkiye

Trip Highlights

• Discover the timeless wonders of Türkiye, from the remarkably preserved ruins of Ephesus and the ancient city of Hierapolis to the spectacular white terraces of Pamukkale
• Experience the breathtaking beauty of Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast, relaxing at Ölüdeniz Beach and travelling along the scenic D400 coastal road through Kaş and Kaputaş Beach, with an optional paragliding adventure over the turquoise sea
• Explore the ancient treasures of Antalya, visiting the magnificent Aspendos Theatre and the ruins of Perge, before discovering the spiritual heritage of Konya at the renowned Mevlana Museum
• Marvel at the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, exploring the rock-cut churches of Göreme Open-Air Museum, mysterious underground cities, beautiful Rose Valley and the impressive Uçhisar Castle, with an optional sunrise hot-air balloon experience
• Experience the magnificent heritage of Istanbul, where East meets West, visiting Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, before wandering through the colourful lanes of the legendary Grand Bazaar
• Cruise along the legendary Bosphorus Strait, sailing between Europe and Asia while admiring Istanbul’s historic landmarks, waterfront scenery and iconic bridges from a unique perspective

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   Day 1

   Arrival – Izmir – Ephesus – Pamukkale

   Connect in Istanbul for a domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in Türkiye. Explore its impressive theatre, ancient streets and remarkable ruins before driving to Pamukkale. Check in to the hotel and rest.

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   Day 2

   Pamukkale – Fethiye

   After breakfast, explore the world-famous Pamukkale, renowned for its spectacular white travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich thermal waters. Discover the ancient ruins of Hierapolis before continuing to Fethiye. Visit the famous Ölüdeniz Beach and enjoy leisure time by its turquoise waters. Optional paragliding is available at your own expense.

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   Day 3

   Fethiye – D400 Coastal Road – Antalya

   After breakfast, travel along the scenic D400 Mediterranean Coastal Road towards Antalya, passing Kaputaş Beach and the charming seaside town of Kaş. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Aspendos Theatre and the Ancient City of Perge, featuring impressive Roman ruins and colonnaded streets.

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   Day 4

   Antalya – Konya – Cappadocia

   After breakfast, travel to Konya and visit the renowned Mevlana Museum, an important centre of Sufi culture and the spiritual home of the Whirling Dervish tradition. Continue towards magical Cappadocia. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and rest.

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   Day 5

   Discover Cappadocia

   Explore the extraordinary landscapes of Cappadocia. Visit the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open-Air Museum, famous for its rock-cut churches and ancient frescoes. Explore a fascinating Underground City before continuing to the beautiful Rose Valley to admire Cappadocia’s remarkable rock formations.

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   Day 6

   Cappadocia – Uçhisar – Istanbul

   Early morning, you may join an optional hot-air balloon flight to witness sunrise over Cappadocia. After breakfast, visit the iconic Uçhisar Castle. Later, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and rest.

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   Day 7

   Istanbul Highlights

   Explore the highlights of Istanbul. Visit the magnificent Topkapı Palace, followed by the iconic Blue Mosque and historic Hagia Sophia. End the day at the colourful Grand Bazaar, home to thousands of shops selling traditional Turkish handicrafts and souvenirs.

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   Day 8

   Istanbul – Bosphorus Cruise – Departure

   After breakfast, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, sailing between Europe and Asia while admiring Istanbul’s historic landmarks and beautiful skyline. Afterwards, transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule for your international flight home.

What's Included

• 7 nights hotel accommodation
• 7 breakfasts
• Professional tour guide service
• Attraction entrance ticket fees
• Full board private transportation

What's Not Included

• All round-trip air tickets
• Meals not stated in the itinerary
• Attraction entrance fees not stated in the itinerary
• Personal expenses such as data roaming & souvenirs
• Travel Insurance