Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
You'll arrive in Istanbul and get settled at your hotel after the airport transfer. This is a good time to rest up and get oriented before things kick into gear.
- Start point
- Istanbul, Türkiye (Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
- Day 2
Istanbul to Kusadasi
Start the day with a guided Bosphorus cruise, stopping at the Spice Market and taking in the views along the water. Later you'll fly to Izmir, then head to your hotel in Kusadasi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Efe butik hotel)
Included Activities
- Bosphorus Cruise Tour with expert guide
- Visit to Spice Market
- Scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus
Landmarks Bosphorus Spice Market 
- Day 3
Kusadasi - Pamukkale
You'll spend the full day at Pamukkale exploring the white mineral terraces and wandering through the ancient Hierapolis ruins. After lunch at a local spot, you can swim in the thermal pools before heading back to Kusadasi.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Efe butik hotel)
Included Activities
- Full-day tour to Pamukkale with guide
- Exploration of ancient Hierapolis site
- Dip in hot thermal pools
Optional Activities
- Cleopatra's Pool (10 Euros per person)
Landmarks Pamukkale Hierapolis 
- Day 4
Kusadasi to Cappadocia
Your guide takes you through Ephesus Ancient Site, showing you the Library of Celsus and various temples. Following lunch, you'll visit the House of the Virgin Mary, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (temenni evi cave hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Ephesus Ancient Site
- Visit to Library of Celsus
- Visit to Fountains of Trajan
- Visit to Temple of Hadrian
- Visit to Temple of Domitian
- Visit to House of the Virgin Mary
Landmarks Ephesus Ancient Site Library of Celsus Temple of Hadrian Temple of Domitian Fountains of Trajan House of the Virgin Mary 
- Day 5
Cappadocia
If you're up for it, start early with an optional hot air balloon flight to see the landscape from above. Later join the full-day tour hitting Goreme Museum, Devrent Imagination Valley, Pasabag Monks Valley, Avanos, and the Goreme Panorama viewpoint.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (temenni evi cave hotel)
Included Activities
- Full-day guided tour of Cappadocia
- Visit to Goreme Museum
- Visit to Devrent Imagination Valley
- Visit to Pasabag Monks Valley
- Visit to Avanos
- Visit to Goreme Panorama
Optional Activities
- Early morning hot air balloon flight
- ATV ride in Cappadocia
- Turkish night in Cappadocia
Landmarks Goreme Museum Devrent Imagination Valley Pasabag Valley Avanos Goreme Panorama 
- Day 6
Cappadocia to Istanbul
You'll explore more of Cappadocia including Rose Valley, Pigeon Valley, and the underground Ozkonak Underground City. Grab lunch at a local restaurant, then check out Ortahisar Village and Avanos town before flying back to Istanbul.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Rose Valley
- Guided exploration of Pigeon Valley
- Visit to Ozkonak Underground City
- Visit to Ortahisar Village
- Visit to Avanos town
Landmarks Rose Valley Pigeon Valley Ozkonak Underground City Ortahisar Village Avanos - Day 7
Istanbul
This day is all yours. Wander Istanbul on your own terms, shop around, go back to spots you liked, or just soak in the energy. Your guide or hotel can suggest things if you want ideas.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
Optional Activities
- Bosphorus dinner cruise
- Revisit attractions
- Shopping
- Exploring the city independently
- Day 8
Istanbul - Gallipoli
You'll leave Istanbul early for a full-day tour of Gallipoli Peninsula, exploring World War I battlefields and sites like ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, and Chunuk Bair. Your guide shares historical context and stories throughout.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
Included Activities
- Visit to ANZAC Cove
- Visit to Lone Pine Cemetery
- Visit to Chunuk Bair
- Visit to Turkish Memorial
- Guided tour with historical insights
Landmarks ANZAC Cove Lone Pine Cemetery Chunuk Bair Turkish Memorial 
- Day 9
Istanbul
Spend the day with your guide touring Istanbul's main sights: Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. After lunch at a Turkish restaurant, you'll visit the Hippodrome and wander through the Grand Bazaar before heading back.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local Turkish restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
Included Activities
- Visit to Hagia Sophia
- Visit to Blue Mosque
- Visit to Topkapi Palace
- Visit to Hippodrome
- Visit to Grand Bazaar
- Lunch at local Turkish restaurant
Landmarks Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Hippodrome Grand Bazaar - Day 10
Istanbul
The hotel will arrange your pickup at the scheduled time for the transfer to Istanbul Airport, getting you there with time to spare for your international flight.
- End point
- Istanbul, Türkiye (Istanbul Airport or SAW airport , 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
