Tour 11 Days Istanbul , Ankara , Cappadocia , Izmir And Bodrum.

Meals

Daily Breakfast

Accommodation

3-night accommodation in Istanbul. 2-night accommodation in Cappadocia in 4* hotels. 1-night accommodation in Pamukkale in 4* hotels. 1-night accommodation in Izmir in 4* hotels. 3-night accommodation in Bodrum in 4* hotels.

Guide

Full-day city tour in Istanbul with an official English-speaking guide and lunch. Tour through inland Turkey with Half Board & Official English-speaking guides.

Transport

All transfers as mentioned in this itinerary. Air ticket Istanbul-Ankara (15 kg.+ 8 kg) Air ticket Bodrum-Istanbul (15 kg.+ 8 kg)

Others

Tickets and entrance fees to the archaeological sites as per description. Hotel taxes in the inland of Turkey.

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Day 1 Arrival In Istanbul
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Istanbul

No visit to Turkey would be complete without immersing yourself in the enchanting allure of Istanbul. As you step into this vibrant metropolis, prepare to be captivated by its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.

Upon your arrival in the captivating city formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople, our English-speaking assistant will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

He will assist with check-in, provide trip details, offer insights about the city, and answer your questions. The rest of the day is yours, free to relax and explore.

Alternatively, you can choose to join a Night Cruise on the Bosphorus or indulge in an hour of pampering at the Hamam Cimberlitas.
Day 2 Full-Day Istanbul City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Full-Day Istanbul City Tour

After you’ve fueled up with breakfast, we’ll swing by your hotel or the nearest meeting spot to kick off a full-day adventure exploring Istanbul, an incredible city.

Get ready for an epic experience with our friendly English-speaking guide, all-inclusive tickets, a scrumptious lunch at a fantastic central city restaurant, and visits to the most awe-inspiring landmarks passed down by the Ottoman, Byzantine, and Roman empires.

Also, brace yourself for the grandeur of Hagia Sophia, the thrilling Constantinople Racecourse, the stunning Blue Mosque, the majestic Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you’ll find a whopping 4,000+ stores to explore.

Once the tour concludes, you’re welcome to soak up the enchanting ambiance of the old city a little longer, savoring every moment. When you’re ready, you can make your way back to your hotel.
Day 3 Istanbul - Ankara - Cappadocia
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Istanbul - Ankara - Cappadocia

In the morning, your friendly English-speaking assistant will pick you up and transfer you to Istanbul airport for your flight to Ankara, the capital of Turkey.

In Ankara, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, which showcases the fascinating history and culture of the Anatolian region.

You’ll also explore the Mausoleum of Kemal Ataturk, honoring the nation’s revered founding father and first president.

Afterward, you’ll embark on a picturesque journey toward the enchanting region of Cappadocia, known for its surreal landscapes and captivating cave architecture.

Along the way to your hotel, you’ll make a stop at one of the region’s largest underground cities, marveling at its intricate tunnels and chambers.

Upon arriving at your hotel, you can settle in, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax, preparing for the adventures that await you in Cappadocia.
Day 4 Cappadocia
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cappadocia

On this day, you will focus on exploring the beautiful region of Cappadocia. After a satisfying breakfast, your first stop will be the Göreme Valley. Here, you can visit the open-air museum and witness the ancient villages where cave dwellers lived in prehistoric times. You will also have the opportunity to explore the underground cities.

The Göreme Valley holds historical significance as it is where St. Basil the Great and his Christian brothers brought together the ideas of Christianity. You can explore the various churches, chapels, and monasteries in the area, which feature ancient frescoes painted on their walls.

Next, you will head to the Troglodyte Village of Uçhisar and the Avcilar Valley, which offer breathtaking landscapes. The unique rock formations in these areas will leave you in awe.

Continuing your journey, you will pass through the Devrent Valley, also known as the Imaginary Valley. Here, you will encounter peculiar rock formations that resemble mushrooms and other animal shapes.

To complete your day, you will visit local artisan workshops, including carpet-making and jewelry shops that specialize in translucent onyx stones, which are highly sought after.

After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will return to your hotel, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night.
Day 5 From Cappadocia To Pamukkale
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

From Cappadocia To Pamukkale

In the early morning, following a delightful breakfast, we will commence our journey to Pamukkale, which translates to ’cotton castle’ in Turkish.

En route, we will make a stop at the Old Palace and Medieval Fort of Caravanserai, located along the historic trade route leading to Persia. This remarkable site served as a haven for merchants, providing them with an opportunity to rest, replenish their supplies, and connect with fellow travelers.

Upon reaching Pamukkale, you will have ample free time to explore the city and uncover its treasures. Be sure not to miss the chance to visit the awe-inspiring travertine terraces, where you can witness the breathtaking white calcium cascades created by the hot thermal springs in the vicinity. The natural beauty of Pamukkale is truly mesmerizing.

After a day filled with exploration, we will indulge in a delicious dinner and retire to our hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 6 Pamukkale - Ephesus - Izmir
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pamukkale - Ephesus - Izmir

Breakfast at your hotel and, at the agreed time, you will visit the archaeological site of Ephesus, the vast and beautiful Greco-Roman city, a vibrant metropolis.

In Ephesus, you will visit the ruins of the Odeon, a small roofed theatre for plays and concerts, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsus, which once held nearly 12,000 scrolls, the Greco-Roman theater as well as the Agora and the Basilica of Saint John, built during the reign of the emperor Justinian in the 6th century.

A major tourist attraction is Maryemana, a house that is believed to be the last resting place of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Afterward, you will stop at a leather production center, where you can pick the ’silk leather’ item that you like at much-reduced prices. You will continue to Izmir, have dinner, and then rest.
Day 7 Izmir - Bodrum
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Izmir - Bodrum

After a lovely breakfast at your hotel we will transfer you to Bodrum. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this coastal town with its cobbled alleys and shiny marina.
Day 8 Bodrum
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bodrum

After your breakfast, you will have this day free to explore this beautiful and vibrant city located on the so-called Turquoise Coast (or Turkish Riviera) and its wonderful beaches that make it one of the meccas of European and nautical tourism.

After a whole day exploring this wonderful place you will have dinner and accommodation at the hotel in Bodrum.
Day 9 Another Day Free In Bodrum
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Another Day Free In Bodrum

This day will begin with a delicious breakfast and then, you will have the day to discover Bodrum at your own pace: walking its streets, window shopping, resting for a revitalizing drink, visiting the bazaar, diving in its blue waters, enjoying the local cuisine and discovering its history. Bodrum also has an arsenal of interesting historical sites that you should not miss.
Day 10 Bodrum - Istanbul
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bodrum - Istanbul

Breakfast and, at the agreed time, we will transfer you to Bodrum airport to board your flight to Istanbul. Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer to your hotel.
Day 11 See You Soon Istanbul!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

See You Soon Istanbul!

You will enjoy your breakfast and, at the time indicated, we will transfer you to Istanbul airport to board your international flight.

11 days tour

11 Days Istanbul , Ankara , Cappadocia , Izmir And Bodrum.

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Itinerary of your trip 11 Days Istanbul , Ankara , Cappadocia , Izmir And Bodrum.

Arrival In Istanbul

Full-Day Istanbul City Tour

Istanbul - Ankara - Cappadocia

Cappadocia

From Cappadocia To Pamukkale

Pamukkale - Ephesus - Izmir

Izmir - Bodrum

Bodrum

Another Day Free In Bodrum

Bodrum - Istanbul

See You Soon Istanbul!

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