12 Days Private Tour of Turkey

12 Days Private Tour of Turkey

This tour is for customers who are coming to Turkey not only to see the sites, but to understand it’s culture, history, food, tradition, who are coming to learn and enjoy this country. Therefore, their full satisfaction is our priority. In 12 days you can see highlights of Turkey such as Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Pergamon.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and airport transfer

Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
transfer from airport to hotel

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 2: Istanbul Old City Tour

Stop At: Historic Areas of Istanbul, Istanbul Turkiye
You will meet your guide at hotel and start Istanbul city tour. You will visit Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 3: Istanbul City tour

Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkiye
You will have a two hour Bosphorus boat trip (during this tour you will see the bridges of Istanbul, Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi Palaces, Anadolu and Rumeli fortresses and beautiful houses along the strait)

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu - Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkiye
We will visit Spice Market (17 century structure that housed the majority of the city’s spice trade)

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Suleymaniye Mosque, Prof. SIddIk Sami Onar Cd. No:1 Süleymaniye Mah, Istanbul 34116 Turkiye
We will visit this majestic structure built by famed architect Sinan.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Alemdar Cad. Osman Hamdi Bey Yokusu Sk, Gulhane, Istanbul 34122 Turkiye
We will also visit one og the most important museums in Istanbul.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 4: Gallipoli and Troy

Stop At: Gallipoli Battlefield, Eceabat Turkiye
After 5 hours driving from Istanbul, we will visit Gelibolu, the battlefield from the 1st World War (optional)

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Troy (Truva), Tevfikiye Koyu, Intepe, Canakkale Turkiye
We visit the ancient city of Troy, made famous in Homer’s epic poem.
After the tour, overnight stay in Canakkale.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 5: Pergamon and transfer to Kusadasi

Stop At: Pergamon Parchment, Ataturk Bulvari, No:54, Bergama 35700 Turkiye
Departure from Canakkale and 3 hours driving to Bergama.
You will visit the ancient city of Pergamon, famous for the 2nd biggest library in ancient world and for being one of the seven churches of Revelation.
After the tour, 3 hour transfer to Kusadasi, overnight stay.


Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 6: Ephesus area

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
After 20 minutes driving, you will visit Ephesus, the biggest collections of Roman ruins in the Eastern Mediterranean and one of the very well preserved ancient cities.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkiye
It is believed that the Mother of Jesus spent her final years in this house close to Ephesus

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Temple of Artemis, Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12, Selcuk Turkiye
We will also visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient World.
After the tour overnight stay in Kusadasi
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 7: Aphrodisias, Pamukkale and Hierapolis

Stop At: Aphrodisias, 80 km from Pamukkale, Geyre Turkiye
after 2 and half hours of driving, we will first visit Aphrodisias, the city of Aphrodite, famous for its very well preserved stadium.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Pamukkale, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
After one hour of driving we will arrive to Pamukkale. During Pamukkale and Hierapolis sightseeing, you will have chance to enjoy the wonder of nature that is unique in the world, the ruins of the Roman spa city and to swim in the ancient pool.
After the tour overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 8: Antalya City Tour

Stop At: Antalya, Antalya, Turkish Mediterranean Coast
Departure from Pamukkale and 4 hour transfer to Antalya.
In Antalya you will have a city tour to see the Hadrian`s gate, the ancient port and Antalya Archeology museum.
Overnight stay in Antalya
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 9: Aspendos and Konya

Stop At: Aspendos Ruins, Serik Turkiye
We will leave Antalya after breakfast, and the first stop on the way to Konya will be Aspendos, where you can see one of the best preserved Roman theaters in the world.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Mevlana Cd. No:1, Konya 42030 Turkiye
In Konya, you will visit Mevlana Mausoleum, one of the most important spiritual centers in Islamic world.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 10: Ihlara Valley and Cappadocia

Stop At: Ihlara Valley, Guzelyurt 68500 Turkiye
3 hour transfer from Konya to Cappadoccia.
On the way you will visit Ihlara Valley, where you will spend two hours walking in the canyon, to discover the churches carved into the rocks and enjoy the nature.
Overnight stay in Cappadoccia.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 11: Cappadocia Tour

Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Optional hot-air balloon flight early in the morning. Return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit:
Imaginary Valley (also known as Dervent valley)
Monks valley
Zelve (amazing cave town which housed one of the largest communities in the region)
Goreme open-air museum (ruins of churches carved into soft volcanic rock)
Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: 3-4-5 star hotel options are available

Day 12: Cappadocia tour and flight to Istanbul

Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
During this daily tour you will visit:
Kaymakli underground City (the most interesting examples among 36 underground cities)
Uchisar Castle (the highest point in the region with amazing landscape view)
Pigeon Valley and Love Valley.
After the tour you will be transferred to Kayseri/Nevsehir airport for your flight to Istanbul. Arrival to Istanbul, transfer from airport to hotel
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Duration: 12 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered

Airports

  • Istanbul Airport, TayakadIn Terminal Street No. 1, Istanbul 34283 Turkiye
  • Sabiha Gokcen, Istanbul Turkiye


Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

  • Domestic flight ticket (Cappadocia - Istanbul)
  • Private airport transfers and daily tours (transport, guiding, entrances)
  • 3-4-5 Star Hotels are available to choose
  • 11x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 11 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Troy (Truva)
  • Entry/Admission - Istanbul Archaeological Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Pergamon Parchment
  • Entry/Admission - Ihlara Valley
  • Entry/Admission - Aspendos Ruins
  • Entry/Admission - Aphrodisias
  • Entry/Admission - Bosphorus Strait
  • Entry/Admission - Historic Areas of Istanbul
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
  • Entry/Admission - Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Not Included

  • Hot-air balloon ride in Cappadocia

Facilities


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