Itinerary

1. Day 1 - Arrival in Istanbul & Cappadocia City Tour

   • Arrive at the International Airport in Istanbul.

   • Meet and greet your local tour guide and fly to Cappadocia.

   • Go for a city tour upon arrival, to explore the lifestyle and markets.

   • Check in to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

2. Day 2 - Visit Underground City, Carpet Factory & More

   • Early morning hot air balloon ride. This is optional.

   • Proceed to explore the eerie yet fascinating Underground City, built to protect the ancient inhabitants.

   • See the fairy chimneys, which are conical and unusual rock formations, in Devrent Valley.

   • Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, which was once a Byzantine monastery. See the finest examples of religious frescoes in rock-cut churches from the 10th to the 13th centuries.

   • Enjoy Pasabagi Valley, while walking through vineyards among strange multiple "mushroom-capped" volcanic rock formations.

   • Visit the exquisite Carpet Factory and see the varied and colourful carpets along with their making. 

3. Day 3 - Bosphorus Cruise & Grand Bazaar Tour

   • Have a full and hearty breakfast.

   • Transfer to the airport for a short flight to Istanbul.

   • Head to Bosphorus Cruise upon arrival, and enjoy the view and surroundings.

   • Proceed to the Grand Bazaar, built in 1481, for shopping and strolling around.

4. Day 5 - Istanbul Sightseeing

   • Visit the famous Topkapi Palace Museum, which was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans.

   • Explore the world-famous Imperial Chinese Porcelain sections, which influence the traditional culture and lifestyle of people from other countries. 

   • Visit the Blue Mosque, famous for its blue tiles and unique with its six minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet I.

   • Look at the Hippodrome of Constantinople where horse and chariot races used to take place.

   • Visit St. Sophia, which is one of the greatest marvels of architecture.

   • Have a warm and delicious dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.

5. Day 6 - Final Departure

   • Have a full and hearty breakfast. 

   • Transfer to the airport.

   End of Tour