Discover Turkey's Hidden Gems: Unveiling the 9 Days Treasure Tour from Istanbul!

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9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul Itinerary

Let us take you our 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul

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: Full Day Byzantine, Ottoman Relics Istanbul City 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.
  • Hagia Sophia: Also Called the Church of Divine Wisdom, it is a masterpieceof grandeur and proportion. Coveted by the Islamic East and Christian West, the Hagia Sophia is one of mankind's greatest treasures.
  • Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque): No one has been to Istanbul at least once can ever forget the feeling of awe and wonder at seeing the Blue Mosque for the first time.
  • Hippodrome and Obelisk: The vast Hippodrome, known as At Meydani or " plaze of the horses" stretches between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
  • Shopping Opportunity
  • Grand Covered Bazaar ( Kapali Carsi): The Oldest and the largest covered market place in the world is situated in the center of the city.
  • LUNCH
  • Topkapi Palace: Topkapi Palace was the main residence of the Sultan and his court. It was initially the seat of government as well as the imperial residence. Even though access was strictly regulated, inhabitans of the palace rarely had to venture outsince the palace functioned almost as an autonomous entity a city within a city. Audience and consultation chambers and areas served for the political workings of the empire.
  • 17:00 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and full day Byzantine,Ottoman Relics Tour will be ended.

Day 3: 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 4: Troy Tour and Bergama - Pergamon Acropolis Tour - Overnight in Kusadasi

  • 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM: Start the day with a buffet breakfast to fuel your energy.

  • 08:00 AM - 08:45 AM: Transfer to Canakkale by ferry.

  • 08:45 AM - 10:30 AM: Troy Tour:

    • The Trojan Horse: Symbol of epic stories.
    • Sacrificial Altars: Insights into ancient rituals.
    • 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 various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX: A journey through layers of history.

  • 10:30 AM: Conclusion of the Troy tour, departure to Bergama.

  • 13:30 PM: Lunch in Bergama.

  • 13:30 PM - 15:30 PM: Pergamon Acropolis Tour:

    • 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

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 5: 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 6: Pamukkale Tour and Overnight in Kusadasi

Discover the Enchanting Pamukkale: Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Pamukkale, starting at 08:30 AM, to witness the natural wonders that await.

  • Pamukkale Exploration: Arrive at the hotel around 12:00 PM and take a lunch break until 13:30 PM, recharging for the exciting day ahead.
  • Calcium Terraces of Pamukkale: Explore the iconic calcium terraces, often referred to as the "cotton castle," and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis.
  • Immerse in Natural Springs: Walk around this breathtaking natural phenomenon and enjoy the option of relaxing in the waters of the natural springs, a rejuvenating experience.

After an enriching day of exploration, we'll drive you back to Kusadasi for a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel.

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 7: Fly to Cappadocia and Overnight in Cappadocia

A Journey into the Caves and Beyond: Begin the day with a delightful breakfast, preparing for an exciting journey from Ephesus to Cappadocia.

  • Departure to Izmir Airport: After breakfast, depart for Izmir Airport to catch your domestic flight to Cappadocia, a land of extraordinary beauty and cave formations.
  • Transfer to Cave Hotel: Upon arrival at Kayseri Airport, we'll transfer you to your distinctive cave hotel in Cappadocia. These centuries-old carved caves transformed into cozy abodes offer a taste of history and comfort merged into one.
  • Free Exploration: The rest of the day is yours to venture into this whimsical land of fairy chimneys, ancient caves, and a unique cultural tapestry. Explore the troglodyte villages, join a hot air balloon ride, or simply wander through the intriguing valleys.

As the moon graces the sky, illuminating the surreal landscape of Cappadocia, you'll find solace in the charm of your cave hotel. The ancient rocks that encapsulate your space narrate tales of a bygone era. Let the magic of Cappadocia serenade you into a peaceful slumber. Overnight in a Cave Hotel in Cappadocia.

Day 8: 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 9: Full Day Cappadocia Tour - Transfer to Kayseri Airport - Fly to Istanbul - End of Tour

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 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul adventure.

Inclusions of 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul

  • Private Transportation: Airport to Hotel and Hotel to Airport
  • Transportation: Istanbul to Eceabat
  • Domestic Flight Tickets: Izmir to Cappadocia, Cappadocia to Istanbul
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Istanbul with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 1 Night in Canakkale with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3 Nights in Kusadasi with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Cappadocia with Breakfast
  • Full Day Istanbul City Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
  • Full Day Gallipoli Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
  • Full Day Troy and Pergamon Tour : Transportation, Guidance Included
  • 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tour : Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day Ephesus Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
  • Full Day Pamukkakle Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included

Exclusions 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul

  • 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.
  • Museums: Entrance fees not included.You can obtain the museum entrance ticket for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia from us.Avoid the extended queues at this prominent attraction too by not waiting in the long ticket lines. With your guide, you'll bypass these lines.

Pick-up and Drop-off 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul

  • 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 9 Days Treasure of Turkey Tour Package from Istanbul. Experience hassle-free transportation as we welcome you to this captivating adventure.

Uncover the Splendors of Turkey: A 9 Days Journey of Discovery

Embark on an extraordinary 9 days voyage across the enchanting tapestry of Turkey, a land steeped in ancient tales and adorned with natural wonders. This isn't just a typical tour; it's an expedition into the very essence of a nation, an immersion into a world where every step is a leap into history and culture.

Experience the allure of Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents, blending modernity with the echoes of empires long past. Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient civilizations, exploring the remnants of Troy and Ephesus, where myths come to life in stone and marble.

Marvel at the surreal landscape of Pamukkale, where cascading terraces of mineral-rich water resemble a cotton fortress. Traverse the mesmerizing Cappadocia, a realm of 'fairy chimneys' and cave dwellings, a landscape so surreal it feels like stepping into a painting.

But this journey isn't just about places; it's about savoring the unique flavors of Turkish cuisine, sipping traditional tea in bazaars, and haggling for treasures in bustling markets. It's about the warm smiles of locals welcoming you to their homeland, the scent of spices in the air, and the melodies of Turkish music that will resonate in your heart.

As the sun sets on this remarkable voyage, you'll carry with you not just photographs and souvenirs, but a mosaic of memories. Memories of colorful bazaars, ancient ruins, and the hospitality of a nation. Memories of a land where every corner tells a story, and every moment is an adventure waiting to be lived. This is the treasure of Turkey, waiting to be discovered, experienced, and cherished forever.