10-Day Highlights of Türkiye - Fixed Departure Tour
Highlights
- ✓Discover the unique charm of Istanbul where East meets West, with free time to experience its vibrant culture, history, and lifestyle.
- ✓Explore iconic landmarks such as the Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii), Green Mosque, and the charming Cumalıkızık Village.
- ✓Enjoy leisure time by the Aegean Sea or join an optional tour to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.
- ✓Walk on the famous white travertine terraces and relax in thermal waters in one of Turkey’s most unique природal sites.
- ✓Visit the Mevlana Museum, home of the Whirling Dervishes, and explore the spiritual heritage of Sufism.
- ✓Stay in a cave hotel, explore magical valleys, and optionally join a hot air balloon tour over one of the world’s most surreal landscapes.
- ✓Witness the legendary site where Julius Caesar declared “Veni, Vidi, Vici” after his historic victory.
- ✓Discover authentic Turkey with visits to Tokat’s historical sites, Ballica Cave (known for its healing air), and the stunning natural beauty of Gaz Lake.
Overview
If you are looking for something special and extraordinary then look no further. The best tour in Turkiye, including Istanbul – Bursa - Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale – Konya – Cappadocia & Tokat. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles. To have fun, travel around and meet with new people, do not miss out our special program for our 20th anniversary.
Route
Itinerary
(No Meal included)
Meet at Istanbul International Airport & Transfer
to hotel for check in. Early check in is subject to Hotels room availability
and usually check in time is after 14:00pm. You will be given your room key and
the rest of the day is yours to explore Istanbul by own. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast included)
The
day is yours at Leisure to explore the city by own. Overnight in Istanbul. You may choose
to relax at your hotel in the magnificent city of Istanbul, or you can join our
optional tour, specially prepared for you, to experience Istanbul’s rich
history, unique geography, vibrant culture, and its thousands of years of
heritage.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast at 07:30am we depart from the hotel and drive to Bursa for a
daily guided tour in Bursa. Today we will visit Bursa with all famous and
Islamic heritage places. We will visit to Ulucamii (Great Mosque), Cumalikizik
Village, Green Mosque, Green Tomb, and we will enjoy the local tastes such as
Turkish delights, desserts, nuts and other snacks as well as souvenirs of
Bursa, in a unique Bursa bazaar inherited directly from Ottoman Empire. After tour ending, proceed to Kusadasi which takes
approximately 4,5 hours by road. Overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast included)
The day is yours at Leisure
to explore the city by own. Overnight
in Kusadasi. You may choose to relax at your wonderful hotel by
the sea in Kuşadası, or you can join our optional tour to Ephesus, one of the
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore this extraordinary historical
site that has witnessed the course of history.By joining this optional tour,
you will have the opportunity to experience and witness history firsthand.
(Breakfast included)
At 08:00am we depart for Pamukkale which takes
approximately 3 hours by road. Rest of the day is yours at Leisure. You may choose
to relax at your thermal hotel in Pamukkale, or join our optional tour to
experience one of the world’s most remarkable travertine terraces.By walking
barefoot on the pure white formations and feeling the thermal waters, you will
have the unique opportunity to witness history and nature come together in this
extraordinary setting. Overnight in
Pamukkale
(Breakfast
included)
The day is yours at Leisure
to explore the city by own. You may choose to relax in
your cave hotel in Cappadocia, or join our optional Cappadocia tour to explore
this extraordinary region. As you walk through its unique valleys, where every
step is filled with history and a breathtaking atmosphere, you will discover
remarkable museums, ancient churches, and one of the most significant
landscapes in world history. Overnight
in Cappadocia.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, check out
from the hotel and depart from Cappadocia towards to Tokat. We will drive to Zile
Castle for visit. Zile Castle,
located in the town of Zile in Tokat Province, Turkey, stands as a testament to
the region's rich history. Built during the Byzantine era and later expanded by
the Seljuks and Ottomans, the castle offers a glimpse into centuries of
architectural evolution and cultural exchange. Its strategic location atop a
hill provides commanding views of the surrounding landscape, making it not only
a historical landmark but also a picturesque site for visitors. Today, Zile
Castle serves as a museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that narrate the
story of its past and the civilizations that once thrived within its walls. One
of the most intriguing aspects of Zile Castle is its association with Julius
Caesar, who famously declared "Veni, vidi, vici" after the
Battle of Zela in 47 BC. This phrase, meaning "I came, I saw, I
conquered" in Latin, encapsulates Caesar's swift victory and has become
synonymous with triumph and achievement. After
the visit, continue the journey to Tokat. Upon
arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight in Tokat at Silk Road Museum Hotel.
(Breakfast included)
Today, we will have the opportunity to tour 900 years of history in 900 steps
in Tokat.
After the breakfast at 08:30 we will depart to Tokat City, we have a City Tour,
visiting the historical places of Tokat such as historical lodging and dwelling
points, forums and religious educational centers, Tokat Museum, Ethnography
Museum, world renowned Turkish Baths as well as Clock Tower in downtown. We
will have lunch break and after lunch we will be visiting famous Ballica Caves
that is known to have healing powers for Asthma patients and then we will visit
the Magnificent Gaz Lake, which is intertwined with nature. Overnight in Tokat
at Silk Road Museum Hotel.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, transfer to Tokat Airport for your domestic flight to
Istanbul. This marks the end of our wonderful journey. We hope you enjoyed your
tour and created unforgettable memories. Thank you for choosing TravelShop Booking, and we look forward
to welcoming you again on another tour in the future. Have a pleasant journey
back home.
What's included
- ✓Accommodation
- ✓Guide
- ✓Meals
- ✓Transport
- ✓Other included
Not included
- ✕Flights
- ✕Insurance
- ✕Other not included
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