Turkey: Coastlines & Cappadocia
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Turkey: Coastlines & Cappadocia

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Created: Saturday, December 21, 2024
Ref ID: 15086473
Total price From 195.361 MT
Created: Saturday, December 21, 2024
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White cliffs and bright blue travertines (limestone pools) of Pammukkale and the glimmering Blue Mosque, experience the best of Turkey's historical highlights and natural wonders in one incredible tour. Begin your trip roaming the palaces of Istanbul before journeying into the bizarre underground cities and the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Stick to public bus and budget accommodation, which not only keeps costs down but gives you a chance to really meet the locals. From the ancient Roman streets of Ephesus to bustling bazaars, follow your curiosity and spend 15 days discovering the culture and natural beauty of this fascinating region.


Day 1: Istanbul
Arrive at any time. Shake off that jet lag and prepare for an evening buzzing with excitement. Head out with your group and CEO for drinks at a favourite local spot. After, feel free to do some exploring in the area on your own or with some fellow travellers. Kick-off your adventure in Istanbul with lively music, and a healthy dose of fun.

Day 2: Istanbul/Ankara
View the sights of Istanbul on an orientation walk with the CEO before travelling by bus to Ankara. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure after checking into the hotel.

Day 3: Ankara/Cappadocia
After breakfast, visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum before setting off for the Cappadocia region. Make a stop on the way at Salt Lake, the second-largest lake in Turkey and enjoy the rest of the day to relax or to choose from some of the many optional activities available.

Day 4: Cappadocia
Enjoy some free time this morning. Opt to take part in a Hot Air Balloon excursion before touring the region and visiting the Göreme Open Air Museum. Explore the unique Open Air Museum, a site made up of a number of medieval painted cave churches. Carved by Orthodox monks, many of the churches are up to 1,000 years old and still retain their amazing colour and vibrancy.

Day 5: Overnight bus from Cappadocia to Olympos
Enjoy more free time to explore beautiful Cappadocia. If interested, your CEO can arrange an optional tour to explore different areas of this vast area. Opt for a soak in a Turkish Bath before your overnight bus to Antalya.

Day 6: Olympos
Upon arrival to Antalya, continue to the village of Olympos on the Mediterranean coast. Relax and enjoy the beaches of Olympos. Opt to set off on a walk to see the flames of Mount Olympos at night.

Day 7: Olympos/Kekova
Continue to the beautiful coastal village of Kekova and spend the afternoon onboard a boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner before disembarking the boat and driving to our hotel for the evening.

Day 8: Kekova/Fethiye
From Ucagiz continue exploring the Turquoise Coast to the coastal town of Fethiye.

Day 9: Fethiye
Enjoy free time to explore Fethiye. Opt for a boat trip to it's near-shore islands, hike to Oludeniz lagoon or visit Butterfly valley.

Day 10: Fethiye/Pamukkale
On arrival to Pamukkale visit the beautiful white cliffs of Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the ancient site of Hierapolis.

Day 11: Pamukkale/Selçuk
Head back to the coastal town of Selçuk. In the late afternoon visit one of the best preserved sites, Ephesus.

Day 12: Selçuk
Enjoy free time for an optional traditional Selcuk cooking class.

Day 13: Selçuk/Çanakkale
Travel north to Canakkale and visit the Legendary Troy en route.

Day 14: Çanakkale/Istanbul
In the morning, option to visit Gallipoli Peninsula before driving to the big city for one last night with the group.

Day 15: Istanbul
Depart at any time.

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  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group,
    Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends,
    Your Big Night Out Moment: Istanbul
  • Orientation walk of Istanbul
  • Afternoon boat trip with dinner (Aegean Sea)
  • Göreme Open Air Museum Visit
  • Visit to Pamukkale and the ancient site of Hierapolis
  • Visit to Ephesus
  • Visit to Troy
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

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