Explore the Highlights of Istanbul and Cappadocia in 7 Days
Highlights
Istanbul, Cappadocia
nature, cultural, historical
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for a week-long tour and explore the magnificent cities of Turkey, Istanbul and Cappadocia. Visit the UNESCO-declared World Heritage Sites of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, the Fair Chimneys, Devrent Valley and the open museum of Goreme in Cappadocia. Hop on a cruise on the Bosphorus Strait, which divides the country into two continents, to explore the Asian and European sides of Turkey.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Istanbul
- Meet the tour representative at Istanbul airport, who will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 2: Explore Istanbul
- Enjoy the old city tour today. Visits will be at Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
- Stroll through the Grand Bazaar and have lunch during the tour.
Overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 3: Visit the Other Famous Sites in Istanbul
- Go for a tour, which is called a 'Taste of Asia and Europe.'
- Visit the spice market and go for a Bosphorus cruise on the Bosphorus Strait, which divides the city into two continents.
- Get off the boat at the Asia side after having seen the beauty of the Bosphorus and go to the highest hill in Istanbul, Camlica.
- Drive after having a great panoramic view at Camlica Hill and cross the Hanging Bosphorus Bridge.
- Take a break at a very popular location in Europe, Ortakoy. It is popular for its great panorama and baked potato meal (kumpir). Enjoy lunch during the tour.
Overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 4: Transfer to Cappadocia
- Take an early domestic flight for Cappadocia.
- Arrive at Cappadocia airport by morning at 10 am and transfer to the hotel.
- Unwind with some refreshments at the hotel, and we will have our first tour of Cappadocia. Today’s tour will be at Nothern Cappadocia.
- Visit the Devrent Imagination Valley, Paşa Baglari, pottery demonstration and a lunch break.
- Head to the Love Valley, Goreme village, Uchisar Castle (panoramic views) and Pigeons Valley.
- See a demonstration for Onix and many other types of gemstones popular in that area. At last, we will bring you to the sunset point.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
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Day 5: Admire the Sites of Cappadocia
- Go on another tour of the underground city Kaymakli and hike at Ihlara Valley. Take a lunch break at Belisirma Village.
- Return to Avanos city for the red river, which had inspired Hittites for pottery artwork, which goes back to 3000 BC.
- Get ready since tonight you can have an optional dervish show to attend.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
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Day 6: Enjoy a Free Day
- Enjoy today since it is a free day for your leisure. You can have some optional activities such as a Quad safari tour, horse safari tour or bike safari tour at hidden valleys and panoramic points of this volcanic area. You can have a Turkish bath (traditional Hamam service) and of course, you can have the hot air balloon ride which is the highlight of the region.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
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Day 7: Departure
- Pack your things, and today, we will have an airport transfer, which can be linked to your international flight at Istanbul airport.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 8 | /person |
9 to 12 | /person |
Adult | |
1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 8 | /person |
9 to 12 | /person |
This is a group tour |