Turkey Highlights Tour: An 8-Day Journey Through Time and Beauty

Embark on an 8-day journey that takes you through the heart of Turkey’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This tour is meticulously designed to offer you the best of Turkey, from the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Here’s what you can expect on your unforgettable adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

Airport Pick-up and Leisure Time

Upon your arrival at Istanbul New Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökcen Airport (SAW), our team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. The afternoon is yours to explore or relax. Optionally, you can join a Night Cruise on the Bosphorus with Dinner and show.

• Overnight: Istanbul
• Meals: None
• Accommodation: Choice of quality hotels

Day 2: Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour

A Day of Historical Exploration

After breakfast, we’ll pick you up for a full-day tour featuring Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.

• Overnight: Istanbul
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Choice of quality hotels

Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise and Journey to Pamukkale

From Istanbul to Denizli

After a morning Bosphorus Cruise, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Denizli. Upon arrival, we’ll take you to your hotel in Pamukkale.

• Overnight: Pamukkale
• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Choice of thermal & spa hotels

Day 4: Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour

Natural Wonders and Ancient Cities

Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis and the natural wonders of Pamukkale, including the Cotton Cliffs.

• Overnight: Kusadasi
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Choice of quality hotels

Day 5: Ephesus Tour and Flight to Cappadocia

From Aegean to Central Anatolia

Visit the ruins of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more before flying to Cappadocia.

• Overnight: Cappadocia
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Choice of cave hotels

Day 6: North Cappadocia Tour

Fairy Chimneys and Ancient Caves

Explore Devrent Valley, Pasabag Valley, and the Zelve Open Air Museum among other attractions.

• Overnight: Cappadocia
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Choice of cave hotels

Day 7: South Cappadocia Tour

Red Valleys and Underground Cities

Visit the Red Valley, hike through the Rose Valley, and explore an underground city.

• Overnight: Istanbul
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Choice of quality hotels

Day 8: Departure from Istanbul

Farewell

After breakfast, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your departure, marking the end of our services.

• Meals: Breakfast

Conclusion

This 8-day Turkey Highlights Tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Book your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable experience!

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