Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Discover the best of Turkey with this comprehensive 12-day itinerary, starting from the vibrant city of Istanbul and taking you through historic cities like Cappadocia, Konya, Pamukkale, and Ephesus, all the way to the stunning coastal city of Antalya.

Explore ancient ruins, natural wonders, and vibrant markets, all while enjoying the convenience of guided tours, transportation, and knowledgeable guides.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Discover the captivating beauty of Antalya, where pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant bazaars await in a Mediterranean paradise.

Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Dive into the surreal terraces of Pamukkale, where cascading mineral-rich waters create a stunning white landscape, offering a unique and rejuvenating experience.

Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Experience the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia, where otherworldly rock formations and hot air balloon rides create a surreal and unforgettable adventure.

Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Experience the spiritual and cultural richness of Konya, a city known for its deep Sufi traditions, enchanting architecture, and warm hospitality.

Turkish Odyssey: From Istanbul to Antalya in 12 Days

Explore the vibrant capital city of Ankara, where modernity and history converge to offer a captivating journey through Turkey's political and cultural heart.

TOUR DESTINATIONS

  • (EMBARKATION)
  • Bursa
  • Istanbul
  • Bolu
  • Ankara
  • Cappadocia
  • Konya
  • Antalya
  • Pamukkale
  • Kusadasi
DESTINATIONS
Day 01: Arrival - Istanbul Day 01: Arrival - Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul, Türkiye! Meet an English-speaking guide at the airport. Escape to Pierre Loti Hill, a serene retreat that offers panoramic views of Istanbul's enchanting skyline, providing a moment of tranquility amidst the city's bustling rhythm. Lunch at a local restaurant. Find tranquility at the Ayyoub Al Ansari Mosque, a place of peaceful devotion where modern design and spiritual serenity harmonize, inviting reflection in the heart of the city. Experience the charming allure of Ortakoy Village, nestled along the Bosphorus shores, offering a delightful blend of cozy cafes, artisan boutiques, and the iconic Ortakoy Mosque. Dinner at a local restaurant and transfer to a hotel for overnight in Istanbul
Day 02: Istanbul - Bolu Day 02: Istanbul - Bolu
Step into history at the Roman Hippodrome, where ancient chariot races once thrilled the masses, and discover the remnants of this grand arena that stood witness to centuries of entertainment and culture. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and serene ambiance of the Blue Mosque, an iconic Istanbul landmark that graces the skyline with its stunning domes and intricate tilework. Experience the awe-inspiring blend of Byzantine grandeur and Ottoman magnificence as you enter the Hagia Sophia Mosque, a captivating masterpiece that has evolved from cathedral to mosque, leaving an indelible mark on Istanbul's cultural tapestry. Lunch at a local restaurant and drive to Bolu. Check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 03: Bolu - Ankara - Cappadocia Day 03: Bolu - Ankara - Cappadocia
Breakfast at the hotel and depart to Ankara. Discover Atatürk's legacy at Anıtkabir Museum, a tribute to Turkey's visionary leader. Proceed to visit Salt Lake – Experience the expansive beauty of Salt Lake, a natural wonder that captivates with its vastness and shimmering serenity. Lunch at a local restaurant and visit Underground City - Unearth the mysteries of Cappadocia's Underground City, an ancient marvel carved into the rock, revealing a labyrinthine world of history and innovation. Visit Three Sisters’ Rock - Marvel at the awe-inspiring Three Sisters' Rock, a natural formation that stands as a testament to the remarkable forces shaping our world. Check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight in Cappadocia!
Day 04: Cappadocia Full Day Day 04: Cappadocia Full Day
Breakfast at the hotel and discover the Lovely Land of Horses, Cappadocia. Early in the morning, optional hot-air balloon rides are available. Furthermore, an optional jeep safari tour is available for sunrise and sunset. Visit the Carpet Factory and Outlet. Embark on a journey through Cappadocia's enchanting valleys, where otherworldly landscapes and hidden wonders invite exploration and wonder. Stop at Uchisar Castle – outside view - The striking silhouette of Uchisar Castle, a sentinel of Cappadocia's past, against the backdrop of the region's mesmerizing landscapes. Lunch at a local restaurant Visit Art and Jewellery Center – Hand-Made Turkish Turquoise Stone. Visit Avanos Village and make your own Pottery! Transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 05: Cappadocia - Kenya Day 05: Cappadocia - Kenya
Breakfast at the hotel and check out to depart to Konya. Visit the Art & Jewellery Center – Hand-Made Turkish Turquoise Stone and visit Tepesidelikhan Caravanserai - Step into history at Tepesidelikhan Caravanserai. This timeless oasis once hosted weary travelers along ancient trade routes, preserving tales of commerce and culture. Lunch at a local restaurant. Enter the Mevlana Museum, a sacred sanctuary that honors the teachings of Rumi, inviting contemplation and connection in the heart of Konya. Check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight in Konya.
Day 06: Konya - Antalya Day 06: Konya - Antalya
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Antalya. Lunch at a local restaurant on our route to Antalya. Walk into history at Hadrian's Gate, a big old entrance that shows how things were long ago, inviting you to see the past. Free time at Kaleici Town - Explore the enchanting vibes of Kaleici Town, where cobbled streets, historic homes, and a cozy ambiance create a delightful journey into the past. Check-in hotel for dinner and overnight in Antalya.
Day 07: Antalya Full Day City Tour Day 07: Antalya Full Day City Tour
Discover the past at Perge Ancient City. Walk along old streets and explore the remains of ancient buildings that hold stories of a different time. Visit Duden & Manavgat Falls - Experience the beauty of these unique falls, a natural wonder where water cascades over rocks, creating a mesmerizing sight and soothing sounds. Lunch at a local restaurant and afterward, visit Olympos Ancient City. Walk among ancient ruins and imagine the stories they hold from ages ago. Transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight at hotel in Antalya.
Day 08: Antalya Pamukkale Day 08: Antalya Pamukkale
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out to drive to Pamukkale. Upon arrival, lunch at a local restaurant. Visit Ancient City of Hierapolis – Journey through history at the Ancient City of Hierapolis, and marvel at the ethereal beauty of Cotton Castle, a natural wonder formed by millennia of mineral-rich waters. Check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight in Pamukkale.
Day 09: Pamukkale - Kusadasi Day 09: Pamukkale - Kusadasi
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out to depart to Kusadasi. Early in the morning, optional hot air balloon rides are available in Pamukkale. Pamukkale is famous for its cotton & silk, get a chance to visit the Textile Outlet Center. Upon arrival in Kusadasi, visit the Ancient City of Ephesus - Wander the echoes of civilizations past in Ephesus Ancient City, where ancient streets and grand ruins tell stories of a bygone era. Visit the Organic Olive Oil and Health Care Center and Lunch at a local restaurant. Free time at Sirince Village - Discover the picturesque charm of Sirince Village, a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills, offering quaint streets, artisanal crafts, and a taste of local authenticity. Check-in the hotel for dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 10: Kusadasi - Bursa Day 10: Kusadasi - Bursa
Breakfast at the hotel and check out to depart for Bursa. Visit Outlet Leather Center where there will be a private Live Fashion Show and interactive show. Upon arrival in Bursa, visit the Grand Mosque and immerse yourself in the spiritual serenity of the Bursa Grand Mosque, a timeless marvel of Turkish architecture that stands as a testament to faith and craftsmanship. Afterwards, free time at Silk Market. Check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight in Bursa.
Day 11: Bursa - Istanbul Day 11: Bursa - Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel and check out to depart for Istanbul. Visit the Famous Turkish Delight and Spice Center. Upon arrival in Istanbul, lunch at a local restaurant. Free time at Grand Bazaar. Indulge your senses at the Spice Market, where vibrant colors and aromatic scents converge, offering an enchanting journey through the rich tapestry of Istanbul's culinary delights. Dinner at Seafood Restaurant – Galata Bridge by the sea. Transfer to hotel for overnight in Istanbul,
Day 12: Departure Day 12: Departure
Breakfast at the hotel and free at leisure. Transfer to the airport for the return flight.
Hotel Type Number of passengers Description Cost

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INCLUSIONS:

  • Transportation throughout the itinerary
  • All entrance fees for mentioned sightseeing places as per the itinerary
  • Porterage at Hotels
  • Daily 2 bottles of water in the bus
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide

HOTEL INFORMATION:

4* Hotel 5* Hotel
Koza Hotel                                Tryp by Wyndham Basis Express Hotel
  Clarion Mahmutbey Hotel
  G Hotel Bagcilar
  G Wanda Vista Hotel

 


Please be aware that the hotel list may vary based on availability, but we will do our best to provide options that are similar and meet your preferences.

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