(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

Today you will check-out hotel and discover highlights of Istanbul, and then you will take flight to Cappadocia.

Embark on a captivating full-day tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history, starting at 09:30 am, accompanied by our knowledgeable guide.

The day will culminate with a breathtaking Bosphorus Cruise, offering a perfect ending to this memorable experience.

Highlights of the day:

• Topkapi Palace (Optional): Delve into the opulence and grandeur of the Topkapi Palace, where Ottoman sultans once resided. Marvel at the intricate architecture, exquisite artifacts, and stunning views of the Istanbul skyline.

• Blue Mosque: Step inside the enchanting Blue Mosque, adorned with its famous blue tiles, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this architectural masterpiece.

• Hippodrome: Journey back in time at the Hippodrome, once the center of Byzantine entertainment and chariot races. Discover ancient obelisks and monuments that tell tales of the city's glorious past.

• Hagia Sophia: Be awe-struck by the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its impressive domes, breathtaking mosaics, and the fascinating amalgamation of Byzantine and Islamic influences.

• Grand Bazaar: Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys filled with colorful stalls, offering a wide array of Turkish treasures.

• Bosphorus Cruise: As the day draws to a close, board a mesmerizing Bosphorus Cruise, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's enchanting skyline, spanning both Europe and Asia. Let the beauty of the city and its rich history leave an indelible mark on your journey through Turkey.

After the cruise, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport to catch a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, we will transfer you to your Cave Hotel .

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

Today you will "hotel check-out" and discover other highlights of Cappadocia, and then take a flight to Izmir.

#Some days there might no direct flights between Cappadocia/Izmir, so flights would be connected flight with 1 stop over. For those interested, you will have the option to take an unforgettable hot air balloon tour over the unique landscapes of Cappadocia in the early morning.

Highlights of the day:

• Devrent Valley: After breakfast you will check out and today's tour will commence with a visit to Devrent Valley, known for its extraordinary fairy-chimneys and whimsical rock formations. Witness the natural beauty and learn about the geological history of the region.

• Pasabagi (Monk's Valley): Continue to Pasabagi (Monk's Valley), where you will see fascinating mushroom-shaped pinnacles that make for a remarkable sight.

• Cavusin: Next, proceed to the old Christian village of Cavusin, where you can explore the ancient ruins and gain insight into the village's intriguing history.

• Pigeon Valley: Pause for a picture break near Pigeon Valley, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

• Kaymakli Underground City: Continue the tour with a visit to the Kaymakli Underground City, one of Cappadocia's famous subterranean dwellings. Explore the intricate network of tunnels and rooms that served as a refuge for early Christians.

After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, transfer to Kusadasi for an overnight Kusadasi.

(Breakfast and Lunch included)

Today you will "hotel check-out" and discover Pamukkale, and then take a flight to Istanbul back.

Highlights of the tour include:

• Hierapolis: Visit the Necropolis, the Theatre, and the fascinating Cleopatra Pool.

• Pamukkale: The highlight of the day will be the famous travertines of Pamukkale, a natural wonder with terraces of dazzling white mineral-rich pools. Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the unique experience of walking on the cotton-like formations.

• Pamukkale Naturel Lake: You will also have the opportunity to visit Pamukkale Naturel Lake and Park, adding to the beauty of the area.

After the tour, you will be transferred to Denizli Airport for your flight back to Istanbul.

(Breakfast included)

Departure airport transfer and end of our services. If you like you can add extra nights in Istanbul to extend your stay.