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6D5N Istanbul & Cappadocia
Embark on an unforgettable Turkish adventure, experiencing the country's captivating contrasts: delve into Istanbul's imperial grandeur, exploring Ottoman palaces and iconic mosques, then journey to Cappadocia's otherworldly landscapes, uncovering ancient cave dwellings and surreal rock formations, before returning to Istanbul for a vibrant blend of cultural immersion and scenic beauty, from bustling bazaars to panoramic city views at Pierre Loti Hill and Galata Tower, with visits to the sacred Eyüp Sultan Mosque. This tour offers a historical and cultural immersion into Istanbul's Ottoman and Byzantine heritage, followed by a transition to the unique landscapes of Cappadocia, combining iconic landmarks with local culinary experiences and comfortable hotel stays.
Day 1
Welcome to Istanbul! (D)
Upon arrival, meet our friendly tour guide. Then explore Istanbul!
Landed at Istanbul Airport
- Arrival at Istanbul Airport
- Immigration clearance and meet with driver
Transfer to Hotel
- Proceed back to hotel for check in
- Free & Easy
Day 2
Istanbul - Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Immerse yourself into Istanbul's Ottoman and Byzantine heritage culture, followed by a transition to the unique landscapes of Cappadocia.
Breakfast
- Breakfast at hotel
Topkapi Palace
- Served as the Ottoman sultans' primary residence and administrative center for centuries.
Hagia Sophia Mosque (photo stop)
- Visit a monumental structure that served as a church, mosque and museum.
Blue Mosque
- Built with stunning blue İznik tiles and six minarets, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque representing a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture
Lunch
- Lunch at a local eatery
Depart to Cappadocia
- Depart from Istanbul to Cappadocia by flight.
Dinner
- Dinner at a local eatery
Transfer to Hotel
- Transfer to Cappadocia hotel
- Overnight stay at Cappadocia
Day 3
Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Explores the Cappadocia unique geological formations and ancient history, featuring visits to iconic valleys castle.
Breakfast
- Breakfast at Hotel
Uchisar Castle
- A centuries-old citadel carved into a volcanic rock formation, offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Love Valley
- Unique phallic-shaped rock formations, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape.
Pottery Ceramic Workshop
- Have a hands-on experience to learn traditional techniques and create unique pottery
Lunch
- Lunch at a local eatery
Zelve Open Air Museum
- Zelve Open Air Museum is a fascinating site showcasing rock-cut churches, dwellings, and a monastery, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
Pasabag Fair Chimneys Valley
- A unique fairy chimney rock formation and some featuring multiple caps.
Devrent Valley
- Known as Imagination Valley, Devrent Valley is a captivating landscape known for its surreal animal-shaped rock formations.
Dinner
- Transfer to local eatery for dinner
Returning to Hotel
- Proceed to hotel for overnight stay
Day 4
Cappadocia - Istanbul (B/L/D)
Return to Istanbul for a scenic Bosphorus cruise and an immersive shopping experience in the vibrant Spice.
Breakfast
- Breakfast at the Hotel
Depart to Istanbul
- Depart from Cappadocia to Istanbul by flight
Lunch
- Lunch at a local eatery
Bosphorus Cruise
- Experience Bosphorus Cruise with scenic journey along the strait separating Europe and Asia
Spice Bazaar & Green Bazaar
- Shopping for spice, sweets, and local produce in the vibrant traditional Turkish markets.
Dinner
- Dinner at a local eatery
Transfer to Hotel
- Transfer to hotel for overnight stay at Istanbul.
Day 5
Istanbul (B/L/D)
Explore Eyüp Sultan Mosque and scenic city views, followed by a taste of modern Istanbul's vibrant culture.
Breakfast
- Breakfast at the Hotel
Eyüp Sultan Mosque
- Visit the significant Islamic holy site, especially revered by Turkish Muslims
Pierre Lotti Hill
- Experience the panoramic views of the Golden Horn and the city
Lunch
- Lunch at a local eatery
Taksim Square and Istiklal Street
- Taksim Square; a major transportation hub, and Istiklal Street; a bustling pedestrian avenue, form the heart of modern Istanbul, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Galata Tower
- Enjoy the panoramic view of the city and Bosphorus Strait from the medieval stone tower of Galata Tower
Dinner
- Dinner at local eatery
Dinner at local eatery
- Dinner at local eatery
Day 6
Return home (B)
Last day tour before returning home
Breakfast
- Breakfast at the Hotel
Transfer to airport
- Proceed to Istanbul Airport for departure home.
- End of tour
What's In Our Package
Package include:
- Domestic Flight
- Hotel accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- Halal meals as stated in the itinerary
- Private tours and airport transfers
- Tour guide (English speaking)
- Admission fees
- Tipping for driver and tour guide
Package exclude:
- International flight
- Insurance
- Hagia Sophia Mosque
- Additional meal that is not part of the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned as part of the package
- Porter fee
Terms & Conditions
- Prices listed are for a minimum of 4 to go. Do reach out to us if the group size is less than 4 guests.
- Deposit payment of MYR 365 per traveller will be collected upon booking to confirm the slot.
- Full payment will be collected 45 days before departure date and time.
- All payments are deemed final and are non-refundable.
