6 Days Turkey Tour Package

Your guide meets you in your hotel lobby or at the cruise port to begin the Old City tour. You will visit:

• Hagia Sophia: one of Istanbul's most visited landmarks and a symbol of Turkey's layered cultural and religious past, important to both the Christian and Islamic worlds.
• Highlights of Topkapi Palace Museum: the seat of Ottoman government for almost 400 years and a great monument of Oriental architecture that reflects the power of the empire.
• Blue Mosque: built in the early 1600s for Sultan Ahmed I. Its design, its tiles and the way the light changes through the day make it unique.
• Hippodrome / Sultanahmet Square: the square where chariot races were held in Roman times, home to the Egyptian Obelisk from the Byzantine era and, today, the German Fountain.
• Grand Bazaar: one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with more than 4,000 shops selling ceramics, leather, rugs, carpets, handicrafts, clothing, silver and gold.

After the tour your private guide accompanies you back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Your guide meets you in your hotel lobby or at the cruise port to begin the Bosphorus tour. You will visit:

• Spice Market
• Bosphorus Cruise: by public ferry between the European and Asian shores, passing Galata Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Rumeli Fortress, old Ottoman mansions, the Bosphorus Bridge and waterfront mosques.
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Taksim Square
• Cicek Passage
• Istiklal Street

*Please let us know if you would prefer a private yacht for the Bosphorus cruise.

At the end of the day you are transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia (Kayseri). Our representative meets you at the airport with a name sign and takes you to your Cappadocia hotel by private van. Overnight in Cappadocia.

(Optional) Early in the morning you are picked up for a one-hour hot air balloon flight over the valleys of Cappadocia. After landing there is a small celebration in the valley and a flight certificate ceremony, and then you are taken back to your hotel for breakfast.

At 10:00 am your private guide and driver pick you up for the North Cappadocia tour, which includes:

• Uchisar Castle
• Goreme Open Air Museum
• Avanos
• Valley of Monks (Pasabag)
• Devrent Valley

After the tour your guide and driver drop you off at your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Your private guide and driver meet you at your hotel at 10:00 am for the South Cappadocia tour. With your guide's explanations you will visit:

• Kaymakli Underground City
• Rose Valley
• Love Valley
• Pigeon Valley
• Ortahisar Castle
• Mustafapasa (Sinasos)

After the tour you are transferred to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Izmir, the gateway to Ephesus. Our representative meets you at Izmir Airport with a name sign and takes you to your Kusadasi hotel by private van. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Your guide picks you up from your Kusadasi hotel and introduces the history of Ephesus before you explore the ancient city. You will visit:

• Great Theater
• Celsus Library
• Temple of Hadrian
• Harbor Street
• Terrace Houses
• House of the Virgin Mary

After the tour your guide and driver drop you off at your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.

The final stop of your tour is Pamukkale, about a two-hour drive away. Your local guide travels with you and tells you about the sites along the way.

In Hierapolis Ancient City you will visit:

• Necropolis
• Roman Baths
• Domitian Gate
• Latrina
• Frontinus Street
• Agora
• Byzantium Gate
• Triton Fountain
• Cathedral
• Temple of Apollo
• Plutonium (explained from outside because of ongoing excavations)
• Theater

(Optional, extra cost) If time allows, you can swim in the Cleopatra Pool.

After the tour you are transferred to Denizli Airport for your flight to Istanbul. On arrival at Istanbul Airport you can make your own way to international departures for your flight home.

This is the end of our service. Thank you for travelling with us; we look forward to welcoming you again.