Turkish Odyssey

Turkish Odyssey

Beyoglu DistrictIstambulHippodromeCappadociaTopkapi Palace Devrent ValleyCappadociaCastle Of UchisarCappadocia
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Turkish Odyssey :
10 Days in Turkey

Day wise Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

  • Following our arrival in Istanbul, we are met at the airport and transferred to our hotel.
  • Check-in and relax after the journey.
  • Spend the evening at leisure exploring the local area or enjoying the hotel amenities.
  • Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Istanbul Old City Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Sultanahmet Mosque, known as The Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue tiles.
  • Explore the Hippodrome, an ancient arena that hosted chariot races and various athletic events.
  • Visit the nearby Hagia Sophia (Interior visit costs 25€ per person extra), a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
  • Proceed to the Topkapi Palace, the opulent residence of the Ottoman Sultans, filled with historical artifacts and treasures.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Conclude the tour with a visit to the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, offering a vast array of goods.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Please note:

  • Hagia Sophia interior visits cost 25€ per person extra.
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays; you will visit the State Turkish-Islamic Art Museum instead.
  • The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

Day 3: Two Continents Tour with Bosphorus Cruise (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the Egyptian Spice Market, known for its spices, herbs, dried fruits, and vegetables.
  • Sail along the Bosphorus, the strait between Asia and Europe.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Visit the Asian part of Istanbul, including Dolmabahce Palace and Camlica Hill.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul.

Please note:

  • This tour is not operated on Mondays as Dolmabahce Palace is closed.

Day 4: Istanbul to Cappadocia (Breakfast)

  • After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
  • Upon arrival in Cappadocia, transfer to your hotel and check-in.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the unique landscapes or relaxing at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day 5: Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Optional: Early morning Hot Air Balloon ride over the stunning Cappadocian landscape (additional cost).
  • After breakfast, visit the Open Air Museum in Goreme, featuring early Christian churches with unique frescoes.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Continue the tour with visits to Uchisar Castle, a natural rock citadel, and the surreal landscapes of Devrent Valley.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day 6: Cappadocia to Kusadasi (Breakfast)

  • After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir.
  • Upon arrival in Izmir, transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the area or relaxing.
  • Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day 7: Ephesus Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Drive to Ephesus, one of the largest and best-preserved cities of antiquity.
  • Visit the Celsus Library, the third-largest library of the ancient world.
  • Explore the Great Theater, where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians.
  • Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • End the tour with a visit to Sirince Village, renowned for its fruit wines.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day 8: Pamukkale Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Drive to Denizli and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis.
  • Explore Pamukkale, famous for its snow-white terraces formed by thermal waters cascading down the hillside.
  • Spend some free time enjoying the natural thermal waters.
  • Transfer to Antalya for an overnight stay.

Day 9: Antalya City Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Duden Waterfalls, known for its stunning view.
  • Take the Tunektepe Cable Car to 605 meters for a panoramic view of Antalya City and the Mediterranean.
  • Explore Antalya Old Town, including Hadrianus Gate, the Clock Tower, and the ancient harbor.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Antalya.

Day 10: Departure from Istambul (Breakfast)

  • After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul.
  • Connect with your outbound flight, taking wonderful memories of your trip with you.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Inclusions

  • 9 Nights accomodation at the below mentioned hotels
  • Transportation with new model vehichles
  • Private airport transfers
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to sites
  • English speaking tour guides
  • Daily Excursions mentioned in itinerary on SIC Basis
  • Daily Bottled Water (1 Litres PP)
  • Tips at restaurants & hotels
  • All parking fees and highway tolls
  • Local taxes and current VAT

Exclusions

  • GST 5%
  • TCS 5%
  • Airfare
  • Visa & Insurance
  • Personel Expenses
  • Drinks during meals
  • Tips to the local guide and driver

Starting Price

Prices

INR  1,14,999/- Onwards (Per Person)