Turkey Trip 7 Days

Start your day with a delicious open buffet Turkish breakfast, preparing you for an enriching exploration of Istanbul. Witness the captivating blend of ancient history and modern life that has enchanted emperors through the ages. Our journey begins at Hippodrome Square, once a venue for Roman sporting events. Admire the 17th-century Ottoman Mosque with its majestic six minarets, famously known as the Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque ) for its stunning blue İznik tiles. Just opposite, discover the iconic Byzantine marvel, the exterior of the Hagia Sophia Mosque and Museum, with captivating narrations. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant before continuing to explore the opulent Topkapi Palace. Conclude your day wandering through the enchanting maze of Grand Bazaar's labyrinthine streets, filled with treasures from across the ages. Overnight in Istanbul, where each corner reveals a new chapter of history and beauty.

• Breakfast & Lunch

Pick up from hotel in Istanbul and transfer to airport early in the morning. Upon your arrival our team will transfer you to a small hotel where a room is assigned to you where you can have some rest until your tour departure at 10h00-10h30. You can also enjoy a nice breakfast before you start off another day full of fun and history. You will commence the tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis from the top of the mountain. This remarkably well-kept remains of Greek-Roman era with full of supreme combination of human-made structures and natural wonders. Its strictly forbidden to walk with your shoes or slippers to avoid damage over this delicate white deposits but this is a really good thing as you let this surface message your soles while walking its warm healing waters grazing your toes. If you are not willing to swim, you can simply rollup your pants but its recommended to wear your swim suits to splash its mineral waters during your hiking and you may also succumb to your childlike instincts and jump to these natural infinity pools to the best of your ability. Your guide will give you some free time to linger on these White terraces made of limestone deposites and take some pictures for making your family and friends jealous. The original Hellenistic constructions had been devastated by earthquakes in the first century so majority of the historical artifacts we will visit today are from the Roman era. The antique pool of Cleopatra(additional local cost applies) offers us a rare opportunity to swim in warm healing water amongst the collapsed marble columns of Apollo (divine founder of the city) Temple which was toppled into the water after many successive earthquakes. At the end of the tour you will be treated a late lunch before we set off on a journey to Konya by our private vehicle. Check-in your hotel in Konya and enjoy the nice view from your hotel right across the Tomb (Dargah - Khangah Complex) of Mawlana Jalal ud deen Al Rumi(Quddisah Sirrukh)

• Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Awaken to a leisurely morning in Konya, allowing you the freedom to explore its Sufi landmarks and absorb its spiritual atmosphere at your own pace. Konya, known as the city of Mawlana Jalal ud Deen Rumi Hazrat (quddisah sirruh), holds deep significance as a center of Sufi mysticism and poetry. Visit the Mawlana Museum, housed in the former lodge of the Mawlawi Order, where Rumi’s tomb draws visitors and seekers of inner peace from around the world. Explore other monuments and tombs dedicated to Awliyah, each reflecting a blend of Turkish and Islamic architectural styles. Feel the serenity of the city as you stroll through its streets, where every corner whispers stories of devotion and enlightenment. In the afternoon, check out from your hotel and prepare for the journey to Cappadocia. As you travel, anticipate the enchanting landscapes that await you in this unique region. Overnight in Cappadocia

• Breakfast & Lunch

Greet the day in Cappadocia with the option to start early, witnessing hot air balloons drifting over the fairy chimneys at sunrise. Experience an exhilarating hot air balloon tour (optional), offering breathtaking aerial views of Göreme, Uçhisar, and beyond. Following a morning return to your hotel for breakfast and a refresh, embark on a guided tour of Cappadocia’s iconic sights. Explore Devrent Valley’s whimsical rock formations, venture into the sculpted landscapes of Monks Valley, and witness traditional pottery-making in Avanos. Discover the ancient frescoes of Göreme Open Air Museum, then relax with tea atop a panoramic hilltop. Enjoy an evening at your leisure to mingle with locals in Göreme and savor authentic Turkish cuisine.

• Breakfast & Lunch
• Optional Hot Air Balloon

Begin your day with a hike through Red Valley, a journey through Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes dotted with cave dwellings and rock formations. Reach Cavusin Village, home to the region’s oldest church dedicated to St. John. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, venture into the depths of Kaymaklı Underground City. Marvel at the intricate architecture and engineering of this ancient Hittite settlement, complete with ventilation shafts and stone doors. Enjoy the evening at your own pace, reflecting on the day’s discoveries amidst the enchanting backdrop of Cappadocia.

• Breakfast & Lunch
• Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride

Savor a relaxed morning in Cappadocia, with optional activities such as ATV quad biking or horseback riding through the valleys. Alternatively, take time to explore more of this magical region independently. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul, concluding your unforgettable journey through Turkey’s cultural heartland. End or our services.

• Breakfast & Lunch