Arrival at Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! On arrival to Istanbul airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to settle in and relax.
Istanbul - Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene), Grand Bazaar and Spice Market and the Hippodrome.
In the afternoon you will have the option to join a half day Bosporus Cruise and cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia. Overnight in Istanbul
Istanbul – Bursa - Kusadsi
After breakfast, drive to Kusadsi via Bursa. Night stay Kusadsi.
Kusadsi – Ephesus - Pamukkale
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Night stay at Pamukkale.
Kusadsi - Pamukkale
After breakfast, drive to Pamukkale. The magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale, where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers.
Pamukkale to Antalya
After breakfast leave or Antalya – Lunch at a local Restaurant). Drive to Antalya. you will be transferred to hotel.
Antalya
After breakfast drive to explore Mediterranean Sea, Kekova Island, Lunch at boat, back to the hotel.
Antalya – Konya- Cappadocia
After breakfast, drive to Konya, On the visit Mevlana Museum – take picture at Sultanhani Caravanserai (this is where the Silk road connected with all the traders, and continue to Cappadocia.
Cappadocia
In the early morning enjoy Hot air balloon ride (optional). After breakfast full day city tour. (Derinkuyu Underground City, Ihlara Valley, Selime Cathedral, Yaprakhisar Monastery, Agzikarahan Caravanserai). After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia to Istanbul
After breakfast, drive to Istanbul..
Istanbul Departure
After breakfast final check out from hotel for onward destination