14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package

Embark on a transformative journey through time with our exclusive 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Turkey's cultural and historical treasures, as we guide you through the heart of Islamic heritage.

14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package Itinerary

Let us take you on a journey of a 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package.

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul, Turkey! Whether you arrive at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our staff will be there to greet you. They will assist you with the transfer to your hotel, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your accommodation. After arriving at the hotel, you will check in and have the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Visiting Companions of Prophet Muhammad in Istanbul

Private Sahaba Day Tour is a private tour. Tour starts at 10:00 AM and ends at 13:00 PM. We give time for each place for the prayers.Visit to;

  • Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA)
  • Visiting Mosque of Eyup El Ensari (RA)
  • Cable Car to Pierre Lotti Hill
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu’d Derda
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ka’b
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Şeybe el-Hudri
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ahmed el-Ensâri
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed el-Ensâri
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câbir bin Abdullah el-Ensâri
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Zer el-Gıfârî
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Şu’be
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Amr bin Âs
  • Visiting Tomb of Hz. Süfyân bin Uyeyne

Day 3: Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
  • Camlica Hill: Begin your day by ascending Çamlıca Hill, the highest point in Istanbul, where panoramic views unfold before you. Marvel at the sprawling cityscape, bridging the continents of Asia and Europe.
  • Camlica Mosque: Delve into the serene ambiance of Camlica Mosque, a architectural gem that uniquely spans both continents. Admire the intricate details and the distinctive feature of six minarets that grace the mosque on the Asian side.
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, relishing a variety of flavors. (Drinks are extra.) Immerse yourself in Turkish culinary delights as you recharge for the rest of your journey.
  • Bosphorus Boat Trip: Embark on a Bosphorus boat trip, cruising along the iconic waterway that separates Asia and Europe. Witness the majestic landmarks of both sides, creating a visual tapestry of Istanbul's rich history.
  • Pierre Loti Hill: Visit Pierre Loti Hill for more breathtaking views of the city. Explore the area and soak in the serene atmosphere, capturing moments of tranquility amidst the bustling city.
  • Cable Car Descent: Experience a unique descent from Pierre Loti Hill with a cable car ride, providing a scenic journey over the Golden Horn. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes unfolding beneath you.
  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque: Explore the sacred precincts of Eyüp Sultan, absorbing the spiritual ambiance and historical significance of this revered site. Take time to wander through the surrounding areas, immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry.
  • Shopping Possibility: Conclude your day with a shopping opportunity, where you can discover local treasures and souvenirs. Embrace the chance to take home a piece of Istanbul's vibrant culture.17:30 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and Bosphorus Cruise Tour Istanbulwill be ended.

Day 4: Princes’ Island Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
  • Boarding the Boat: Upon arrival at the port, we rendezvous with our knowledgeable guide and board the boat for a delightful Princess Islands tour. A scenic 1-hour boat journey sets the stage for your island-hopping experience.
  • Heybeliada - The Enchanting Oasis: Our first destination is Heybeliada, a lush and vibrant island that may sometimes vary. It is the second-largest but the greenest among the islands. Enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time with our guide to explore its charm.
  • Büyükada - Lunch Break: Continuing our odyssey, we head to Büyükada. Our guide provides insights as we pause for a lunch break, featuring a splendid presentation of Turkish dishes. After lunch, embrace the freedom to explore the islands or indulge in local flavors. For those visiting during the summer, a refreshing swim is an enticing option.
  • Exploration and Leisure: Take advantage of the allotted free time to delve into the islands' wonders or relax in their serene ambiance. Whether it's exploring hidden corners or savoring local treats, the choice is yours.
  • Return Journey to Istanbul: As the free time concludes, reconvene with the guide at the designated meeting point. Bid farewell to the islands as we embark on a return journey to Istanbul.
  • Shopping Stop: Upon your return, a shopping stop adds a delightful touch to your experience. Explore local treasures before we drop you back at your respective hotels, concluding a day filled with tranquility, exploration, and memorable moments.

Day 5: Daily Bursa and Uludag Discovery Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (8:00 - 8:30 AM): Our professional team will pick you up from centrally located hotels, ensuring a prompt and comfortable start to your day.
  • Ferry to Yalova: Embark on a scenic ferry ride to Yalova, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of Bursa's treasures.
  • Bursa Center: Delve into the heart of Bursa, once a significant Ottoman capital. Navigate its charming alleys, each cobblestone whispering tales of centuries past.
  • Uludag Mountain (Olympos Mountain): Ascend the majestic Uludag, Turkey's premier winter sports destination. Whether adorned in powdery snow or verdant greenery, Uludag promises an exhilarating playground for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum: Uncover the profound history and exquisite architecture of the Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum, standing as enduring symbols of Bursa's regal legacy.
  • Silk Market: Step into the vibrant tapestry of Bursa's bustling marketplace, where centuries-old craftsmanship in silk production thrives. Witness the intricate process of creating luxurious textiles.
  • 600-Year-Old Pine Tree: Marvel at the ancient beauty of the Inkaya tree, a living testament to Bursa's history that has graced the city for over six centuries.
  • Cable Car Adventure: Enjoy scenic cable car ride from Uludag back to the city. Revel in panoramic views that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
  • Tour Conclusion: As the day concludes, our tour ensures a seamless return to your hotel between 21:00 - 21:30. Reflect on the day's discoveries and cultural immersion

Day 6: Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul: Istanbul to Eceabat

  • Early Morning: Pick-up from your hotel at 06:00 AM.
  • Morning to Noon: Travel to Eceabat.
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Eceabat at 12:00 PM and enjoy lunch.
  • Afternoon to Evening: Commence the Gallipoli day tour with our expert English-speaking guide.

Gallipoli Tour Highlights:

  • Brighton Beach
  • Beach Cemetery (John Simpson’s Grave)
  • ANZAC Cove
  • Ari Burnu (First ANZAC landing place)
  • Lone Pine Cemetery (Australian memorial)
  • Johnston’s Jolly (walk in the ANZAC trenches)
  • View of Shrapnel Valley
  • Turkish Memorial
  • The Nek and Walker’s Ridge
  • Chunuk Bair (Main New Zealand memorial)
  • Evening: Transfer to your hotel in Canakkale.
  • Overnight: Stay overnight in Canakkale.

Day 7: Troy Tour, Pergamon Tour and Transfer to Kusadasi

  • Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Canakkale.
  • Late Morning to Afternoon: Depart for Troy and explore the historical sites with our knowledgeable guide.
  • The Trojan Horse: The symbol of epic stories and intrigue.
  • Sacrificial Altars: A glimpse into ancient rituals and beliefs.
  • The 3700-year-old city walls: Silent witnesses to centuries of history.
  • Houses of Troy I (dating back to 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C.): Insights into daily life through the ages.
  • The Bouleuterion (Senate Building) and The Odeon (Concert Hall): Hubs of governance and culture.
  • Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX: A journey through layers of history.

By 10:30 AM, the Troy tour concludes, and you'll head to Bergama for the next part of the adventure. You'll enjoy lunch in Bergama at 13:30 PM, followed by a fully guided Pergamon Acropolis tour. Your exploration will encompass the ancient Pergamon, a once-mighty ancient power. The tour continues with a visit to:

  • The Acropolis: Offering majestic views and historical significance.
  • The Library (formerly home to 200,000 books): A place of knowledge and wisdom.
  • Temple of Athena, Temple of Trajan, Altar of Zeus (now at the Berlin Museum): Testament to ancient Greek architecture and mythology.
  • The Gymnasium situated on terraces, The lower Agora: Insights into daily life in the past.
  • The Hellenistic Theater (with a seating capacity of 10,000), Temple of Dionysus: A window into the cultural and entertainment aspects of antiquity.

The tour concludes at 17:30 PM, after which you'll depart for Selcuk or Kusadasi, arriving in Selcuk at 20:30 PM and in Kusadasi at 21:30 PM.

Day 8: Full Day Ephesus Tour - Overnight in Kusadasi.

Step into the Ancient World and Discover Ephesus

After breakfast, meet your tour guide and set off to explore the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Temple of Artemis: Start your journey by visiting the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Discover the ancient cult dedicated to Artemis, making Ephesus a renowned pilgrimage destination in antiquity.
  • The Ruins of Ephesus: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Ephesus as you explore its ruins, including a concert hall, marketplaces, colonnaded streets, temples, fountains, libraries, theaters, and the enchanting Arcadian Way.
  • Lunch: Take a break and enjoy a delightful lunch, refueling for the rest of your day.
  • The House of Virgin Mary: Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a place with deep religious significance, believed to be the residence of the Virgin Mary during her time in Ephesus. The exact location of her passing was revealed through Anne Catherine Emmerich's vision.

As the day draws to a close, we'll transfer you to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Kusadasi, where you can reflect on the wonders of Ephesus.

Day 9: Full Day Pamukkale Tour - Bus to Antalya - Overnight in Antalya.

Explore the Ancient Hierapolis and Pamukkale's Natural Beauty

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on a journey to Pamukkale to discover the wonders of the ancient city of Hierapolis and the stunning calcium terraces and pools.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Hierapolis: Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, adorned with the Temple of Apollo, an awe-inspiring Theater, a fascinating Necropolis, and the grand baths where St. Philip, a significant figure in the city's history, was martyred.
  • Calcium Terraces and Pools: Visit the mesmerizing calcium terraces and pools of Pamukkale, a breathtaking display of nature's artistry, leaving you in awe of its beauty.

Following a day of enriching exploration, transfer to Denizli Bus Station and take a 3-hour bus journey to Antalya from Pamukkale. Upon your arrival at Antalya Bus Station, our team will be ready to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Antalya.

Note : Cleopatra Pool entrance fee is not included in the Pamukkale tour. Guests who wish to enter the pool can do so by paying the entrance fee separately.

Day 10: Full Day Antalya Old city and Waterfall Tour

Get ready for a day filled with exploration in Antalya. Here's a breakdown of what to expect:

  • Morning Exploration: Your day begins with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, setting the stage for your Antalya adventure. At around 09:30 AM, our team will pick you up.
  • Archaeological Wonders: Your first stop is the Archaeology Museum, the largest of its kind in Turkey, located in Konyaalti, Antalya. Dive into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
  • Nature's Beauty: Next, you'll visit the breathtaking Duden Waterfall. This natural wonder provides you with the perfect opportunity to admire the Antalya coastline and the lush green park that surrounds the falls.
  • City Center and Free Time: Following the visit to Duden Waterfall, you'll head to the vibrant Antalya city center. Enjoy a delicious lunch, and then, you'll have some free time to explore the city at your own pace.
  • Guided Exploration: In the afternoon, you'll reconvene with your tour guide at the designated meeting point. They'll provide insights and show you some of the city's hidden gems.
  • Back to Your Hotel: As the day winds down, we'll ensure a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Antalya: Your overnight stay in Antalya is a chance to reflect on the day's experiences and anticipate more adventures in this charming Mediterranean city. Get ready for another day of discovery tomorrow!

Day 11: Fly to Cappadocia - Overnight in Cappadocia

Experience seamless travel from Antalya to Cappadocia with a convenient flight after breakfast. Upon reaching Antalya Airport, board your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, our team will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 12: Full Day Cappadocia Tour - Overnight in Cappadocia.

After a delightful breakfast, our Cappadocia adventure begins at 09:30 AM. Allow us to whisk you away to explore the captivating landscapes and historical marvels of this unique region.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Devrent Valley: Begin your day at Devrent Valley, a surreal landscape adorned with fairy chimneys, an awe-inspiring scene that will transport you to a world of wonder.
  • Monks Valley: Visit Monks Valley, where the best view of three-headed fairy chimneys awaits. Pasabag, also known as Pasha's Vineyard, is surrounded by extraordinary natural rock formations, creating a truly spectacular sight.
  • Avanos: Explore Avanos, a town steeped in the art of terra cotta dating back to 3000 BC. Visit a traditional pottery workshop nestled in the hillsides and learn about the town's rich artistic heritage.
  • Open Air Museum: Venture into the fascinating Open Air Museum, a vital Christian center during the early Middle Ages. Marvel at the numerous monasteries, churches, and chapels adorned with unique iconography and architectural features.
  • Uchisar: Conclude your day with a visit to Uchisar, a troglodyte town located at the heart of Cappadocia. Named after a colossal rock formation once used as a castle, Uchisar offers a stunning panoramic view of Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.

As the day unfolds, you'll be immersed in the allure of Cappadocia's landscapes and history. At approximately 05:00 PM, we'll bid adieu and drop you back to your hotel, where you'll spend the night, eagerly anticipating the wonders that await in Cappadocia.

Note: If you're interested in a hot air balloon tour, we can organize it for you on the early morning of day 2. Elevate your experience and enjoy breathtaking views from the skies of Cappadocia

Day 13: Full Day Cappadocia Tour - Transfer to Kayseri Airport - Fly to Istanbul - Transfer to hotel - Overnight in Istanbul

Start your day with a delightful breakfast, preparing for a day of exploration in the captivating North Cappadocia. At 09:30 AM, we'll pick you up from your hotel to commence the adventure.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Kizilcukur: Venture into Kizilcukur, an isolated valley behind Urgup, famous for its beautiful rock formations and hidden rock-carved churches. Marvel at the intricate tracks connecting small villages, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
  • Cavusin: Explore Cavusin, one of the oldest settlements in the region, located 2 KM from Goreme. Visit the Church of St. John the Baptist, dating back to the 5th century, and enjoy a panoramic view of the village.
  • Hospital Monastery: Delve into the depths of history at the Hospital Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Cappadocia, offering insights into the spiritual life of ancient times.
  • Underground City: Embark on an unforgettable adventure into Underground City. Discover its intricate architecture and history as you descend into its depths.
  • Pigeon Houses and Rock Formations: Visit the charming pigeon houses and marvel at the unique rock formations that adorn the Cappadocian landscape.

After an enriching tour, we'll arrange your transfer from Cappadocia to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for your flight to Istanbul at 20:30 PM. Upon arrival in Istanbul at 21:30 PM, we'll be there to welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, concluding this exciting day and marking the end of your Cappadocia adventure.

Day 14: Transfer to Istanbul Airport

After a hearty breakfast, you'll have free time, allowing you to make the most of your remaining moments in Istanbul. According to your flight schedule, we'll pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport, bringing your remarkable journey in Turkey to a close. Safe travels!

Includes of 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package

  • Private Transportation: Airport to Hotel and Hotel to Airport
  • Domestic Flight Tickets: Antalya to Cappadocia , Cappadocia to Istanbul
  • Bus Tickets: Pamukkale to Antalya
  • Accommodation: 6 Nights in Istanbul with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 1 Nights in Canakkale with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Kusadasi with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Antalya with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Cappadocia with Breakfast
  • Private Sahaba Tour: Transportation, Guidance Included
  • Full Day Bosphorus Cruise: Transportation, Guidance, and Lunch Included
  • Full Day Princess' Island Tour: Transportation, Lunch, Ferry, Guide Included
  • Full Day Bursa Tour: Transportation, Lunch, Ferry, Guide, Cable Car Included
  • Full Day Gallipoli Tour : Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day Troy and Pergamon Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day EphesusTour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day Pamukkakle Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day Antalya Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included

Excludies of 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package

  • International Flights to Turkey: Please note that the package does not include international flights to Turkey. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Turkey
  • Personal Travel Insurance: To ensure a worry-free journey, we recommend securing personal travel insurance that covers unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
  • Visa for Turkey: Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa to enter Turkey. Ensure that you have the required travel documents well in advance of your departure. Check with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements.
  • Personal Expenses: While the package covers a range of services, please budget separately for personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.

Pick-up and Drop-off Details of 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package

  • Our tour package offers convenient pick-up and drop-off services at both Istanbul International Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Whether you arrive at the bustling Istanbul International Airport or the dynamic Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our team is ready to ensure a seamless transition from your point of arrival to the beginning of your unforgettable journey through 14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package. Experience hassle-free transportation as we welcome you to this captivating adventure.

14 Days Islamic Heritage and Historical Turkey Tour Package Highlights

  • Istanbul Marvels: Explore the iconic Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, witnessing the grandeur of Ottoman and Byzantine architecture.
  • Bosphorus Cruise: Sail through the scenic Bosphorus Strait, connecting Europe and Asia, for breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline.
  • Historical Peninsula Tour: Immerse yourself in history with visits to Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, and the ancient Serpent Column.
  • Bursa Discovery: Delve into the history of the Ottoman Empire with a visit to Bursa, exploring the Grand Mosque and the historic Grand Bazaar.
  • Ephesus Excursion: Step back in time at the ancient city of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis.
  • Pamukkale Wonders: Witness the mesmerizing terraces of Pamukkale and explore the ancient Hierapolis ruins.
  • Antalya's Charm: Fly to Antalya and soak in its Mediterranean beauty, with visits to historical sites like Hadrian's Gate and the Antalya Museum.
  • Cappadocia Adventure: Take to the skies in a hot air balloon over Cappadocia's unique landscape of fairy chimneys and rock formations.
  • Underground Cities: Discover the hidden depths of Cappadocia with visits to its underground cities, such as Kaymakli and Derinkuyu.
  • Islamic Art Appreciation: Visit Istanbul's Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts to appreciate a rich collection of Islamic artifacts.
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in the diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine throughout the journey, savoring local delicacies at each destination.