7 Day Private Turkey Adventure from Istanbul

Itinerary

Day 1: ISTANBUL (World Heritage Site)

Stop At: Suleymaniye Mosque, Prof. SIddIk Sami Onar Cd. No:1 Süleymaniye Mah, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Depending on arrival time, visit to the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent and enjoy the view of the Golden Horn from the garden of the mosque.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Ramada Old City Hotel or similar in Istanbul.

Day 2: ISTANBUL (World Heritage Site)

Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Visit Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Visit to Hagia Sophia.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Visit to Blue Mosque.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kapali Carsi, Eminounu Eminounu, Istanbul 34126 Turkey
Visit to the Grand Bazaar.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Ramada Old City Hotel or similar in Istanbul.

Day 3: CAPPADOCIA (World Heritage Site)

Stop At: Goreme National Park, Goreme Turkey
Cappadocia, unique landscape of volcanic rock formations, amazing underground churches and cities carved into the rocks by early Christians, going off the tourist track and visit small villages and discover the unknown parts of Cappadocia. Visit Magic Valley, Goreme and Zelve Open Air Museum, Pasabag Valley and Cavusin Village. Optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia early in the morning.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Zelve Open Air Museum, Zelve Yolu, Nevsehir Turkey
Visit to Zelve Open Air Museum.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Pasabag, Urgup Turkey
Visit to the Pasabag Valley.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cave Hotel in Cappadocia.

Day 4: CAPPADOCIA

Stop At: Urgup Museum, Kayseri Cad. No:39 Urgup Merkez, Urgup, Nevsehir Turkey
Visit Sinasos (Mustafa Pasha), explore the old Greek village with historical Greek and Ottoman houses, see the church of Constantine-Helen, see interesting rock formations in Urgup.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kaymakli Underground City, Derinkuyu Turkey
Visit to theKaymakli underground city.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ortahisar Kalesi, Ortahisar Turkey
Visit to the Ortahisar Town.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar Turkey
Visit to the Uchisar Town.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Cave Hotel in Cappadocia.

Day 5: KONYA – PAMUKKALE (World Heritage Site)

Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Konya Turkey
Visit to Konya, the Whirling Dervish Museum, exhibition of Dervish costumes, instruments, illuminated manuscripts and various ethnographic artifacts.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Karatay Medresesi Museum, Alaaddin Meydani, Konya Turkey
Visit to the Karatay Madrasa, a 13th century school, now a museum displaying historic ceramics and archaeological relics.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 5 Star Lycus River Hotel or similar in Pamukkale.

Day 6: PAMUKKALE (World Heritage Site) – EPHESUS (World Heritage Site)

Stop At: Pamukkale Natural Park, Pamukkale orenyeri kocacukur alani pamukkale kasabasi, Pamukkale Turkey
Visit to. the Pamukkale or Cotton Castle in Turkish, it is worldwide famous for its white calcium travertine, Hierapolis, the ancient necropolis (city of the dead), Pluto’s Gate or Door to Hell.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkey
Visit to the incredible city of Ephesus and its colossal Greek Theatre, the Marble Road, the Celsus Library.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Selcuk 35100 Turkey
Visit to the house of Virgin Mary.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi-History Museum, Ataturk Boulevard No. 5, Selcuk Turkey
Visit to the Museum of Ephesus in Selcuk.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Marina Hotel or similar in Kusadasi.

Day 7: FLY to ISTANBUL

Pass By: Istanbul Airport Transfer, Prof. Muammer Aksoy Cd. Gokalp Mahallesi, Istanbul 34020 Turkey
After breakfast, transfer to the Izmir airport, fly to Istanbul and end of our service.


Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.