Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
A Have A Travel representative will meet you and take you to your hotel. From there, you'll head to Istanbul's Spice Bazaar to wander through the stalls and see what's available. Later in the day, you'll take a cruise on the Bosphorus to see the waterfront and the way the city sits between Europe and Asia. You'll stay overnight in Istanbul. Note: depending on when your flight arrives, this day can be arranged as either the first or last part of your trip.
- Start point
- İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Istanbul, 34275, Türkiye (ISTANBUL)
Included Activities
- Visit Spice Bazaar
- Cruise on the Bosphorus
Optional Activities
- Bosphorus by Night (8 pm pickup, dinner included in the experience)
- Turkish Bath (approximately 1 hour)
Landmarks Spice Bazaar Bosphorus 
- Day 2
Ephesus
After breakfast, you're transferred to the airport for a domestic flight to Izmir. Once you land, a local guide meets you and drives to Ephesus Ancient City. You'll walk through this well-preserved ancient city, see the House of Mary and the Temple of Artemis, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. To wrap up the day, there's a fashion show focused on Turkish leather. You'll stay overnight in Kusadasi.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ephesus Ancient City
- Visit House of Mary
- Visit Temple of Artemis
- Turkish Leather fashion show
Landmarks Ephesus Ancient City House of Mary Temple of Artemis 
- Day 3
Pamukkale
Early morning, you'll have breakfast and meet your guide at the hotel lobby around 08:00. Then you'll drive to Hierapolis to check out the ancient city with its well-preserved theatre and large necropolis. Next, you head to Pamukkale, which means 'cotton castle' in Turkish. The area's known for its unique geological formations. You'll take a barefoot walk through the thermal pools and hot mineral springs that cascade over the rocks. You'll stay overnight in Pamukkale.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Hierapolis ancient city
- Explore Hierapolis theatre
- Explore Hierapolis necropolis
- Barefoot walk in Pamukkale pools and hot mineral springs
Optional Activities
- Hot Air Ballooning Short Flight (45 Minutes) - view Pamukkale from the air early morning
- Whirling Dervish Show - evening ceremony
- Cleopatra's Pool - swim amongst ruins in thermal spring pool
Landmarks Hierapolis Pamukkale 
- Day 4
Pamukkale to Istanbul
After an early breakfast, you'll fly to Istanbul. You'll spend the full day seeing Istanbul's old town, hitting the major sites like St. Sophia (also called Hagia Sophia or Aya Sofya), the Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar. There's a lot to cover, so you'll be moving between locations throughout the day. You'll stay overnight in Istanbul.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit St. Sophia (Hagia Sophia/Aya Sofya)
- Visit Byzantine Hippodrome
- Visit Blue Mosque
- Visit Topkapi Palace
- Visit Grand Bazaar
Optional Activities
- Topkapi Palace Harem - visit the famous Imperial Harem of the Ottoman Empire
- Turkish Bath (approximately 1 hour)
Landmarks Hagia Sophia Byzantine Hippodrome Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Grand Bazaar 
- Day 5
Istanbul Departure
You'll have breakfast at the hotel and check out. After that, you'll be transferred to Istanbul Airport to head home. This wraps up your trip through Turkey.
- End point
- İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Istanbul, 34275, Türkiye (ISTANBUL)
- Meals
- Breakfast
