Turkey 8D7N Tour
Turkey's quintessential grand tour: Safranbolu Ottoman heritage, Cappadocia valleys, Pamukkale cotton castles, ancient Ephesus, Aegean breezes, and Homer's Troy.
Turkey 8D7N Tour Program
Istanbul – Safranbolu (D)
Upon arrival in Istanbul, meet & drive to UNESCO World Heritage Safranbolu, check-in and have dinner at the hotel.
Safranbolu – Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Following the Safranbolu tour, visit Hidirlik hill, drive to Cappadocia via the surreal Salt Lake (Tuz Gölü), check-in in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Full day Cappadocia: Göreme Open Air Museum, Pasabag fairy chimneys, Uchisar Castle, Pigeon Valley, and underground city.
Cappadocia – Pamukkale (B/L/D)
Drive to Pamukkale, visiting Seljuk Caravanserai, lunch in Konya, and Mevlana Rumi Museum en route. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Pamukkale – Kusadasi (B/L/D)
Sightseeing tour of white travertine terraces & Hierapolis ancient city. Continue to Aegean resort Kusadasi for overnight.
Kusadasi – Izmir – Ayvalik (B/L/D)
Visit Ephesus ancient city (UNESCO Site), Library of Celsus, and House of Virgin Mary. Drive along the Aegean coast.
Ayvalik – Troy – Istanbul (B/L/D)
Visit ancient City of Troy and the Trojan Horse. Cross Dardanelles Strait and drive to Istanbul for an evening at leisure.
Istanbul – Historic Tour & Departure
Explore historic Istanbul: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar. VIP airport transfer according to flight schedule.
Exclusive Tour Inclusions
- Luxury air-conditioned VIP touring vehicles
- 7 nights in selected 5-star, thermal or boutique hotels
- Full-board or half-board dining packages
- Admission to Ephesus, Troy, Hierapolis and Göreme museums
- Private Bosphorus boat cruise
- 24/7 Kandes Travel Concierge assistance