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- Gold Operator
- Explore!
- Food & Culinary
- Savor the world one bite at a time
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Low Intensity
- Travelers can expect some light physical activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 16
- Ages 16+
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore historic Istanbul on foot
- Savor Turkish breakfast and street food
- Cross the Bosphorus by public ferry
- Visit the ancient city of Ephesus
- Sample wines in the village of Sirince
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Istanbul
- Day 2 Discover Istanbul’s street food scene. Walking tour of Sultanahmet, visit the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and the spice market
- Day 3 Tasting trail through the fashionable Istiklal Caddesi district of Istanbul and the Kabatas neighbourhood
- Day 4 Cable car to Pierre Loti for panoramic views. Visit Suleymaniye Mosque followed by a traditional lunch of Kuru Fasulye
- Day 5 Travel by high speed train to Konya. Visit the Mevlana museum and try the famous Konya 'etli ekmek'
- Day 6 Travel to the Cappadocia region. See the rock churches in the Ihlara Valley
- Day 7 Full day in Cappadocia, visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle and take a walk in one of the iconic valleys
- Day 8 Visit Kaymakli Underground City followed by a gentle walk in the famous Soganli valley. Wine tasting.
- Day 9 Trip ends in Goreme, Cappadocia
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Erboy Hotel
Hotelday 1Grand Sirkeci Hotel
HotelDays 1, 2, 3, 4Konya Bera Hotel
Hotelday 5Zemi Hotel
HotelDays 6, 7, 8
Operated by
Explore!
Number of tours
559
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
92%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryGood
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- AJanet· November 8th, 2023We really enjoyed the whole trip - the mixture of a city visit with Istanbul, the ancient sights of Pergamum, Ephesus, etc, the amazing geography of Cappadocia, and even a cooking lesson which was fun.Show moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Explore!
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday12 Sep, 2026To Sunday20 Sep, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $3,280 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday26 Sep, 2026To Sunday4 Oct, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $3,280 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday3 Oct, 2026To Sunday11 Oct, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $3,280 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday17 Oct, 2026To Sunday25 Oct, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $3,280 per personMultiple Room Types
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