15 Days Turkey Tour

Explore the mysterious land of the Ottomans Beyond Travel-style with 15 Days Turkey Tour. Marvel at masterpiece, the Blue Mosque, and bargain for rings in Istanbul's huge Grand Bazaar. Taste delightful Turkish snacks, be hypnotised by the Whirling Dervishes and explore the underwater treasures of the Mediterranean on a relaxing Boat Cruise. From the laneways of antique Ephesus to the fantastic landscapes of Cappadocia - take a dive and find a unique travel adventure waiting for you at this 15 Days Turkey Tourin Turkey.

Highlights

Admire the travertine pools of Pamukkale

Discover lesser-known sights on an Istanbul city walking tour

Travel the ruins of Ephesus

Sail over Turkey's Mediterranean coast

Soak away concerns in the Hierapolis hot springs

Try traditional Turkish fruit wines

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 : Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul! You will be taken to your hotel, and the rest of the time is yours, free to travel. Overnight Istanbul 4 star hotel

Day 2 : Istanbul Old City

Pick up from your hotel and departure for a full day Old City tour. We will see The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Hippodrome, Serpentine Column from the Temple of Delphi. Obelisk of Theodosius from Egypt, German Fountain, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar, following the tour we will transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul

Day 3 : Istanbul Two Continents

One of the most impressive sights in the world, the Bosphorus, is a strait dividing two continents - Europe and Asia. Now we visit both as we tour the Spice Bazaar, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace, Camlica Hill and take a Bosphorus Cruise. After cruise guests will be collected from their hotel and transported to the bus station. Guests travel to Cappadocia from Istanbul via an overnight bus.

Day 4 : South Cappadocia

Upon arrival, you will be transported to the office in Goreme. During your time in Cappadocia, you will tour the north and south parts of the region. Guests depart for Derinkuyu’s Underground City to visit the huge refugee settlement carved by early Christians. From Derinkuyu you continue to the beautiful valley of Ihlara, the ancient Peristerema: ‘Valley of Sky’ along the Melendiz River. You will explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 4km through the valley. On the way back the tour visits the Selime Monastery and Pigeon Valley. At the end of the tour guests are dropped off at their hotel in Goreme.

Day 5 : North Cappadocia

Guests will meet the guide and driver at the hotel, and start the tour discovering Cappadocia’s unique landscape. The first stop, a highlight of the region, is Goreme‘s Open Air Museum to witness the living art of Christian and Byzantine history in the cave churches there. You will then drive to Çavuşin, an old Greek village to discover the civil architecture in Cappadocia. Lunch is at a local restaurant in Avanos, which has been the centre of terracotta art since 2000 BC. After lunch, you travel to Pasabagi or ‘Monks Valley’ to see the fascinating mushroom-shaped pinnacles. The next stop is Devrent (Imagination Valley) to see the amazing fairy-chimneys. Before being returned to your hotel, there is another stop at the natural rock castle at Uchisar. end of the tour guests are dropped off at their hotel in Goreme.

Day 6 : Fethiye

Today you will be transported to the airport for your flight to Dalaman via Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll met and transported to Fethiye - about 1 hour east along the Mediterranean coast and the rest of the day is yours free to explore. Overnight Fethiye

Day 7 : Blue Cruise

We get on the Gulet at Fethiye around 9 am and sail to Gocek. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon swimming and tanning before sailing to Yassica Island. Overnight Göcek Bay

Day 8 : Blue Cruise

After breakfast, sail to the magnificent Bedri Rahmi Bay then to Sarsala Bay. Cruise to Aga Limani for overnight stay. Overnight Aga Limani

Day 9 : Blue Cruise

This morning we sail to Ice Ada Cebekilise, cruising through Turunc for our swim break in either Kadirga or Kumlubuk. This afternoon we arrive in Marmaris pier for our final night onboard the yacht. Overnight Marmaris Harbour

Day 10 : Marmaris

After breakfast, we leave the boat. Depart from Marmaris for the road journey to Pamukkale and spend this afternoon at leisure. Overnight Pamukkale

Day 11 : Pamukkale

Relaxing morning before us, you can see this phenomenal site well before you arrive in the village. The water from these springs have a high mineral content (chalk, limestone and travertine) that cascading down the mountain, giving rise to the complexion of the mountains; resembling a frozen waterfall. The water contains a large amount of hydrogen carbonate and calcium, which results in the precipitation of calcium bi-carbonate. The combination of these elements attribute to the surreal landscape at Pamukkale as well as its place on the World Heritage list. Long before this listing, the Romans recognised the appeal of the area, building the spa city Hierapolis. At the end of this tour, guests are transported to Kusadasi. Overnight Kusadasi

Day 12 : Ephesus

Visit Ephesus with its well preserved collonaded Arcadian Way, Celsus Library, Hadrians Temple,, market and theatre. Also visit Ephesus Museum and the site of the Temple of Artemis. We will also hit the fruit wine making town, Sirince. Overnight Kusadasi

Day 13 : Pergamum, Troy

After breakfast, we will ride along the Aegean coast to the ancient city of Pergamum with a private transportation and tour guide. We visit the great Acropolis of Pergamum, its impressive temples and library that made Pergamum a famous cultural and political centre in its time. We then continue north to tour the fabulous city of Troy. Overnight Canakkale

Day 14 : Gallipoli Battlefields

Rest and search the coastal town of Canakkale before passing the Dardanelles to the World War I battlefields of Gallipoli. Tour the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Johnston's Jolly (where you'll tour original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels), 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial and The Nek. Return to Istanbul after the tour. Overnight Istanbul

Day 15 : Istanbul

After breakfast our tour ends and we transfer you the airport for your onward flight.

Notes

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Can be customized according to your wishes

This tour is available all year round except for Blue Cruise.

There is no hidden cost.

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