Turkey Classic

Arrive at Istanbul Airport where you will be greeted and privately transferred to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey. The evening is free at leisure to explore Istanbul at your own pace or simply rest.
Overnight stay in Istanbul.

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet area.

• Visit the Hippodrome, once the sporting and social center of Constantinople.
• Explore the magnificent Blue Mosque and the architectural wonder Hagia Sophia (St. Sophia).
• Discover the treasures of Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans.
• Shop and soak in the vibrant atmosphere at the Grand Bazaar.
  A delicious lunch will be served at a local restaurant during the tour.
  Overnight stay in Istanbul.

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning. In the afternoon, embark on a half-day Bosphorus Cruise Tour:

• Visit the colorful Spice Bazaar, famous for Turkish delights, spices, and teas.
• Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus cruise, sailing between Europe and Asia while admiring palaces, mansions, and fortresses along the shores.
  Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Check out after breakfast and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Kayseri. On arrival, transfer to your Cappadocia hotel and check in. The evening is free at leisure – you may explore the unique cave-style town atmosphere or relax at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour of Cappadocia.

• Marvel at the surreal rock formations in Devrent Valley and Pasabag Valley (Monk’s Valley).
• Visit the pottery town of Avanos, famous for handicrafts.
• Take in panoramic views from Esentepe viewpoint.
• Explore Uchisar Castle, a natural rock citadel.
• Discover the UNESCO-listed Goreme Open-Air Museum, with its rock-cut churches and frescoes.
  Lunch at a local restaurant is included.
  Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to Kusadasi, a charming coastal town on the Aegean Sea. Check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided excursion:

• Visit the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, with its theatre, library, and streets.
• See the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
• Stroll through the mystical Basilica of St. John and the stadium where chariot races were once held.
• Enjoy authentic Turkish handicrafts experiences.
• End the day with a visit to Sirince village, perched on a hilltop and famous for its traditional houses and local wines (with tasting).
  Lunch at a local restaurant is included.
  Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

After breakfast, set off for a full-day tour to Pamukkale:

• Witness the breathtaking Cotton Castles, white calcium terraces formed by thermal waters.
• Explore the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis, including the necropolis, main street, gates, thermal baths, Greco-Roman theatre, and Basilica of St. Philippe.
• Experience the unique chance to swim in a therapeutic hot spring pool (optional, at extra charge).
  Lunch is included.
  Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Izmir Airport for your onward flight.
End of services with beautiful memories of Turkey!