Discover the Wonders of Turkey: 5-Day, 4-Night Adventure Tour
Discover the Wonders of Turkey: 5-Day, 4-Night Adventure Tour
Embark on an enchanting 5-day journey through Turkey, exploring the historic wonders of Istanbul and the magical landscapes of Cappadocia. In Istanbul, immerse yourself in a blend of ancient heritage and vibrant culture, visiting the majestic Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, alongside meandering through the lively Grand Bazaar and savoring exquisite local dishes. The adventure continues as you soar to Cappadocia to be spellbound by its fairy chimneys, intriguing cave dwellings, and hidden underground cities, with must-dos like the Goreme Open Air Museum, Derinkuyu Underground City, and an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon flight. Throughout this captivating tour, experienced local guides unveil the deep-rooted history and mesmerizing culture of Turkey.
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Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through Turkey, featuring the spellbinding cities of Istanbul and Cappadocia. Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. You'll visit the majestic Blue Mosque, the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, and the historic Topkapi Palace. Roam the vibrant stalls of the Grand Bazaar and indulge in the sumptuous local flavors.
The adventure continues as you take to the skies, heading to the mesmerizing landscapes of Cappadocia. Here, you'll be greeted by an alien yet breathtaking scenery of fairy chimneys, intriguing cave dwellings, and the mystique of ancient underground cities. Noteworthy experiences in Cappadocia include exploring the Goreme Open Air Museum, delving into the depths of the Derinkuyu Underground City, and capturing the beauty of sunrise from a hot air balloon.
Throughout your tour, knowledgeable local guides will enrich your journey with their deep understanding of Turkey's rich tapestry of history and culture, making this a truly comprehensive exploration of two of the country's most iconic destinations.
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Itinerary
Explore Istanbul: Begin your journey in Istanbul where you'll immerse yourself in the city's rich tapestry of history and culture. Visit the mesmerizing Blue Mosque, marvel at the Hagia Sophia, and step into the past at Topkapi Palace. Stroll through the Grand Bazaar for some shopping and indulge in the local cuisine to get a true taste of Istanbul. Discover Cappadocia: Next, fly to Cappadocia, a landscape straight out of a fairy tale with its unique fairy chimneys, intriguing cave dwellings, and vast underground cities. Visit the Goreme Open Air Museum and the Derinkuyu Underground City. Cap off your visit with a mesmerizing sunrise hot air balloon ride, offering unparalleled views of the region's magical landscapes. Expert Guided Tours: Throughout your journey, you'll be accompanied by expert local guides, providing valuable insights into Turkey's history and culture, enhancing your experience and deepening your understanding of this captivating country. Day 1: Depart for Gallipoli from your hotel in Istanbul around 08:00. After reaching Gallipoli, visit significant WWI memorials and sites, including ANZAC Cove and the Lone Pine Australian Memorial. Acknowledge the shared history and respect commemorated here, especially through Ataturk's tribute to the fallen soldiers. Day 2: After breakfast, embark on a half-day tour of Troy, where you'll explore the ancient city known for the Trojan War, the Trojan Horse, and the epic tales of Helen and Paris. Discover the excavations revealing layers of history, from the Roman theater to the Temple of Apollo. Conclude your tour with a return journey to Istanbul, reflecting on the profound experiences and historical insights gained. We thank you for choosing this journey of discovery through Turkey's storied landscapes and historical wonders.5-Day Istanbul and Cappadocia Tour Itinerary
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Professional Tour Guide
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- 4 Nights Accommodation in Luxury Hotels
- All Domestic Flights
- Insurance
Exclusions
- Beverages
- Entrance fees to all attractions
Important Notes
This 5-day tour highlights the beauty and history of Turkey, covering two significant destinations: Istanbul and Cappadocia. While in Istanbul, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in both the ancient and modern aspects of the city, visiting landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. You'll explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar and savor the local cuisine. The journey continues with a flight to Cappadocia, known for its unique landscape, featuring fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and ancient underground cities. Key attractions in Cappadocia include the Goreme Open Air Museum, Derinkuyu Underground City, and an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon ride. Throughout your adventure, expert local guides will enrich your experience with their knowledge on Turkey's rich culture and history.
Important Information:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Entrance fee to Goreme: 20 €
- Entrance fee to Pasabag: 12 €
- Entrance fee to Hagia Sophia: 25 €
- Entrance fee to Topkapi Palace: 1500 TRY
- Pick-up and drop-off for the Istanbul leg are available from centrally located hotels in Istanbul
- Pick-up and drop-off for the Cappadocia leg are available from Kayseri or Nevsehir airports, as well as hotels in the Cappadocia region
- Exact pick-up times and locations will be confirmed by the tour operator prior to the tour date