MESMERISING TURKEY
Mesmerising TURKEY
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What's included
- A guided tour of important places
- Accommodation in single twin share room
- All meals included
- Beautifully illustrated souvenir map
- Current Hotel Taxes and Service Charges
- Departure Taxes or Visa handling fees
- First class or best available hotels in the area
- Entrance tickets to monuments and museums
- Excess baggage charge
- First Entrance fees
- Increases in airfares or Government imposed taxes
- Meals, unless expressly states
- Medical insurance and emergency insurance
- Observation and participation in allowed activities
- Personal expenses
- Professionally guided tour
- Services not specifically stated in the itinerary
- Tips to guide and driver
- Unlimited bottled water
- Visa arrangements
The Culture
The culture of Turkey is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse influences, reflecting its rich history and geographical location bridging two continents. Istanbul, the cultural heart, showcases the fusion of Eastern and Western traditions through its architecture, cuisine, and customs. Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes and ancient cave dwellings depict a unique Anatolian heritage. Antalya’s coastal charm celebrates the Mediterranean way of life, while Fethiye’s Lycian ruins and Blue Lagoon evoke ancient civilizations. Turkish hospitality, traditional music, dance, and vibrant markets further enrich the cultural experience. Together, these destinations offer an immersive journey into the captivating essence of Turkish culture.
Rivers & Adventure Tourism
Turkey, encompassing Cappadocia, Antalya, Fethiye, and Istanbul, offers thrilling river and adventure tourism opportunities. The Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul provides delightful boat cruises, while Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes invite hot air ballooning and hiking. Antalya’s turquoise coastlines offer water sports like diving, and Fethiye boasts paragliding over the stunning Blue Lagoon. These destinations present a perfect blend of historical wonders and exhilarating adventures for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Tapping into History
The history of Turkey is an epic tale that spans thousands of years, intertwined with the rise and fall of numerous civilizations. Istanbul, once known as Byzantium and Constantinople, has witnessed the glory of the Byzantines and the Ottomans. Cappadocia’s ancient cave dwellings reveal its early Anatolian heritage. Antalya boasts traces of Lycian, Roman, and Byzantine civilizations, while Fethiye showcases ancient Lycian ruins. These destinations offer a mesmerizing glimpse into Turkey’s diverse historical legacy and cultural significance.
Natural Resources & Great Views
Turkey’s natural resources and breathtaking views are as diverse as its cultural heritage. Istanbul’s strategic location on the Bosphorus Strait offers stunning waterfront panoramas, while the cityscape boasts iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace. Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes, with fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings, create a magical experience. Antalya’s turquoise coastlines and picturesque beaches offer a coastal paradise. Fethiye’s stunning Blue Lagoon and ancient Lycian ruins add to its allure. From historical wonders to natural wonders, Turkey, with these destinations, promises an unforgettable and diverse journey of discovery.
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Arrival at Cappadocia
Arrival at Cappadocia Airport & Transfer to the hotel –Check-in at hotel, rest time at leisure/on own
Overnight stay at Cappadocia
Cappadocia Red: Devrent Valley, Pasabag, Goreme Open Air Museum, and Uchisar Castle
AfterBreakfastat hotelproceedfor,PrivateTour:CappadociaRed:DevrentValley,Pasabag,GoremeOpenAirMuseum,Uchisar Castle Highlights – VIP Service - Fluent speaking guide - Private A/C luxurious Mercedes Sprinter - Local Turkish lunch we will start by exploring Cappadocia at Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley. Here, we will see several different types of Fairy Chimney formations, which formed up to 30 million years ago. Then stop in Pasabag, where we will see the most interesting fairy chimneys, resembling those seen in the Hobbit and Smurfs. After that, enjoy a delicious local Turkish lunch. After lunch, we stop at Goreme Open Air Museum allows you to discover some of the best cave churches of the 530 in Cappadocia. Then, we head off to Uchisar Castle and Pigeon Valley, two of the best spots for photography and photo opportunities in the world before we will return to your hotel. Duration between 6 and 8 hours, depending on crowds and timing of the departure ,Overnight stay at Cappadocia.
South Cappadocia Day Tour - Underground City
After Breakfast at hotel proceed for, Private, South Cappadocia Day Tour - Underground City your guide pick you up from hotel we will visit Goreme Panorama where you can see wonderful view of Goreme town with its spectacular cave houses
Then, we will start our hike in the beautiful Red/Rose Valley which will take approximately 4 km and slightly more than one hour. We will see fairy-chimneys, local farms, pigeon houses and cave chapels. Your guide will give information about the history and the unique formations of Cappadocia during the hike. At the end of the hike we will have a quick stop at Cavusin Old Greek Village.
We will have our lunch with traditional Turkish foods.
Kaymakli Underground City
After lunch we will visit carved Kaymakli Underground City which was used by early Christians as a shelter to hide themselves against their enemies.
Pigeon Valley
Next, we will have a stop at the terrific view of Pigeon Valley where you will be informed about carved pigeon houses.
Overnight stay at Cappadocia.
Departure Cappadocia & Arrival Antalya
Today after breakfast proceed for Cappadocia Airport & Flight for Antalya – On Arrival at Antalya transfer to hotel & check-in &
Overnight stay at Antalya.
Antalya City Sightseeing with Duden Waterfalls from Antalya
After Breakfast at hotel proceed for , Antalya City Sightseeing with Duden Waterfalls from Antalya
Escape the hustle and bustle of the resorts for the day and take a relaxing stroll surrounded by nature at Duden Waterfalls National Park, glide along the coastline on a scenic boat ride and explore the fascinating old town of Kaleici. Highlights - Admire nature's natural beaty at Duden Waterfalls National Park - Enjoy an exciting boat trip along the stunning coastline - Discover hidden gems in the old town of Kaleici Start the day off with a visit to the Duden Waterfalls National Park located 15 km outside the city. Take a relaxing walk through the beautiful park as you listen to the sounds of cascading water whilst breathing in the fresh pine scented air whilst enjoying the cool atmosphere. Head back to Antalya where you will embark on an exciting 1-hour boat trip from the old harbor, where you will get to admire the scenic coast from a new perspective before visiting the breathtaking Karpuzkaldiran waterfall, known also as the Lower Duden Waterfall. Watch in awe as the mountain spring waters make their spectacular 30 metre descent into the Mediterranean Sea. After returning back to the harbor the tour continues with a tasty lunch at a local restaurant which boasts panoramic views over Antalya Bay and the Taurus Mountains. Next, make the most of free time to explore the old town known as Kaleici. Whilst here, do not miss its important landmarks such as Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower, Kesik Minare (Truncated Minaret) and the city walls dating back to the 2nd century AD. What’s more, the Kaleici’s narrow, cobbled streets are a great place to explore numerous boutiques, art galleries and interesting museums as well as to stop and have a refreshing drink in one of the many café courtyards
Overnight stay at Antalya
Depart Antalya & Arrive Fethiye
Today after breakfast, Check-out & proceed for-Inter-hotel transfers from Antalya –Fethiye
Overnight stay at Fethiye
Jeep Safari Adventure in Fethiye Turkey
Jeep Safari Fethiye is one of the most entertaining excursions of Fethiye. It's full of nature, fun, sightseeing and history.
Firstly, since you will be enjoying an off-road experience, there will be lots of mud and water. Therefore, we recommend you to wear “expendable” clothes and shoes. Addition to that, they should be comfortable.
Secondly, you should make sure that you do not forget to put your hat, sun cream, sunglasses, swimsuit, towel and camera in your bag. And lastly, during jeep safari, you should protect your electronic devices from the water and mud.
Overnight stay at Fethiye
Depart Fethiye & Arrival at Istanbul
Today after breakfast, Check-out & proceed for Antalya airport from Fethiye (On own) – Flight to Istanbul – On arrival at Istanbul Airport , Transfer to hotel & check-in .
Overnight stay at Istanbul
All Inclusive Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show from Istanbul
Spend a memorable all inclusive evening cruising around the Bosphorus Strait in İstanbul. Enjoy spectacular views of historical places, Ottoman palaces and the two beautiful bridges enchantingly illuminated at night. Delicious cuisine and a rich Turkish Night show program will perfectly compliment an unforgettable evening.
Overnight stay at Istanbul
Private Half Day Shore Excursion: Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar from Istanbul
Enjoy a 4-hour private shore excursion departing from Istanbul. This tour visits a variety of sites including the Byzantine Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Spend some time exploring Turkey's Grand Bazaar, which contains 40000 shops making it the largest covered market in Turkey. This guided tour includes port pickup and drop-off from the Istanbul Cruise Port.
Overnight stay at Istanbul
Departure to Hometown
Today after breakfast – Checkout from hotel & proceed for Istanbul Airport & Board a flight for hometown.
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The culture of Turkey is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse influences, reflecting its rich history and geographical location bridging two continents. Istanbul, the cultural heart, showcases the fusion of Eastern and Western traditions through its architecture, cuisine, and customs. Cappadocia's surreal landscapes and ancient cave dwellings depict a unique Anatolian heritage. Antalya's coastal charm celebrates the Mediterranean way of life, while Fethiye's Lycian ruins and Blue Lagoon evoke ancient civilizations. Turkish hospitality, traditional music, dance, and vibrant markets further enrich the cultural experience. Together, these destinations offer an immersive journey into the captivating essence of Turkish culture.
| Destination | Accommodation or similar+ |
| Cappadocia | Cappadocia Cave Suites |
| Antalya | Grand Park Lara |
| Fethiye | Sundia By Liberty Exclusive Fethiye |
| Istanbul | Endless Suites Hotel -Taksim |
