This 5-day Turkey tour offers a perfect introduction to the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and unique landscapes by combining the charm of Istanbul with the surreal beauty of Cappadocia. Begin your journey in Istanbul, where you'll explore world-famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Then, fly to Cappadocia to experience its fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches, and underground cities. Optional hot air balloon rides add a magical touch to your adventure. This well-balanced itinerary blends sightseeing and cultural immersion, making it ideal for travelers seeking both historical depth and natural wonder.
ποΈ Highlights:
Explore Istanbul’s Icons – Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace & Grand Bazaar
Cappadocia Sightseeing – Devrent Valley, Pasabag, Goreme Open Air Museum
Underground City Visit – Discover Kaymakli’s hidden tunnels
Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride – Once-in-a-lifetime experience over fairy chimneys
Panoramic Views & Valleys – Red Valley, Rose Valley, and Pigeon Valley hikes
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Istanbul βCity Orientation
Istanbul
Upon arrival in Istanbul, you will be greeted by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and some time to freshen up, begin your introduction to the city with a relaxed orientation drive, passing notable landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Hippodrome Square. Enjoy a walk around the lively Sultanahmet area, giving you your first taste of Istanbul’s historic charm. After the tour, return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 2 :
Full-Day Historical Tour of Istanbul
Istanbul
Early in the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s historical treasures. Visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia, once a church and a mosque, now a museum. Explore the Blue Mosque, famous for its stunning blue tiles, and the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Walk through the ancient Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s largest covered markets, with over 4,000 shops. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 3 :
Fly to Cappadocia β North Cappadocia Tour
Cappadocia
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Later, start your North Cappadocia tour, visiting Devrent Valley, known for its lunar landscape, Pasabag (Monks Valley) with its unique fairy chimneys, and the town of Avanos, famous for pottery-making. Visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, showcasing rock-cut churches and frescoes. After sightseeing, return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day 4 :
South Cappadocia Tour (Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride)
Cappadocia
You may start your day early with an optional hot air balloon ride for breathtaking aerial views of Cappadocia’s surreal landscape (pre-booking required). After breakfast, proceed for the South Cappadocia tour. Explore Red Valley and hike through Rose Valley, visit Cavusin Village, and descend into the fascinating Kaymakli Underground City, used by early Christians as a refuge. Later, visit Pigeon Valley and enjoy photo stops at panoramic viewpoints. Return to your hotel after the tour. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day 5 :
Departure via Istanbul
Istanbul
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Kayseri or NevΕehir Airport for your flight to Istanbul, where you’ll connect to your international departure. This marks the end of your memorable 5-day journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Turkey.
Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels, and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issues with the hotel or unavoidable circumstances. In that case, we may provide alternative similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
π½οΈ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
π ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
π TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
π³Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
πCancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
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