- Explore Istanbul’s historic highlights like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Discover Cappadocia’s unique landscapes, fairy chimneys, underground cities, and scenic valleys.
- Visit the ancient city of Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, and Temple of Artemis.
- Enjoy comfortable transfers and small group tours throughout the trip.
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Welcome to Turkey! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you’ll be greeted and trans-ferred to your hotel.
- The rest of the day is free for rest or independent exploration.
- Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2: Byzantine & Ottoman Treasures (Small Group Tour)
- Discover Istanbul’s rich imperial heritage. Visit Hagia Sophia, an architectural mar-vel of the Byzantine era; Blue Mosque, famous for its blue Iznik tiles; and the Hip-podrome, once the center of Roman and Byzantine civic life.
- Continue to the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Finish the day at the Topkapi Palace, former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring imperial col-lections, artifacts, and breathtaking views.
- Overnight in Istanbul. (B, L)
Day 3: Flight to Cappadocia & Red Tour ( Small Group Tour)
- Early morning flight to Nevsehir or Kayseri.
- Begin exploring the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia with a visit to Devrent Valley and its lunar rock formations, followed by Pasabag (Monk’s Valley) with its iconic fairy chimneys.
- Stop at Avanos, known for traditional pottery making, and visit a local workshop.
- After lunch, visit Zelve Open Air Museum and Goreme, home to cave churches with Byzantine frescoes. Optional: Enjoy a traditional Turkish Night with folk and belly dancing in a cave res-taurant.
- Overnight in Cappadocia. (B, L)
Day 4: Southern Cappadocia Tour (Small Group Tour)
- Today, hike through the colorful Red and Rose Valleys and explore the historic Cavusin Village. After lunch, visit Pigeon Valley and descend into a fascinating Underground City, once used as a refuge by early Christians.
- See Ortahisar Castle, a natural rock fortress. transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day5: Flight to Izmir & Drive to Kusadasi
- After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir (via Istanbul, if necessary).
- Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to Kusadasi, a charming coastal town on the Aegean.
- Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 6: Ephesus Tour & Flight to Istanbul ( Small Group Tour)
- Explore the ancient Roman city of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, and Great Theater where St. Paul once preached.
- Visit the Isa Bey Mosque, House of Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Stop by a carpet weaving center and en-joy a leather fashion show before transferring to the airport for your evening flight to Istanbul.
- Overnight in Istanbul. (B, L)
Day 7: Departure from Istanbul
- Transfer to Istanbul Airport for your international flight.
- Optional: Extend your journey with one of our Greece tour packages.
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Accommodations at 4 star hotels
- English speaking professional guide
- Entrance fees
- Lunches (L), during the tour
- Arrival and Departure Transfers
- Beverages
- Domestic flights per itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities to driver and tour guide
- Anything unless specified being included
- To ensure a smooth experience, an internet connection is required for this service.
- Please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for mosque visits.
- Attractions,musems, and historical sites may be closed on certain days due to maintenance, renovations, or official events, The itinerary may be updated accordingly.
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