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13 Day Istanbul Gallipoli Troy Ephesus Pamukkale Antalya Cappadocıa by Bus

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Daily Tour

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13-Day Grand Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Troy, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya & Cappadocia

Tour Overview

Experience the highlights of Turkey on this comprehensive 13-day journey that blends legendary ancient cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, spectacular landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the imperial treasures of Istanbul to the mythological city of Troy, the classical wonders of Ephesus, the white terraces of Pamukkale, the Roman heritage of Antalya, and the magical valleys of Cappadocia, this tour is designed for travelers seeking depth, comfort, and unforgettable memories.


Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul

Arrival in Istanbul and meet & greet at the airport. Transfer to your hotel.
Free time to relax after your journey.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 2 – Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour

Breakfast & Lunch Included

08:30 pick-up for a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s historic Old City.

Highlights:

  • Hagia Sophia – a 5th-century architectural masterpiece

  • Blue Mosque – famous for its blue Iznik tiles

  • Roman Hippodrome – heart of Byzantine Constantinople

  • Topkapi Palace – former residence of Ottoman sultans

  • Süleymaniye Mosque – masterpiece of architect Sinan

Tour ends around 17:00.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 3 – Bosphorus Cruise Tour

Breakfast Included

08:30 pick-up for a half-day tour.

Highlights:

  • Spice Bazaar – colorful stalls filled with exotic spices

  • Bosphorus Cruise – sail between Europe and Asia, passing Ottoman palaces, waterfront mansions, and modern Istanbul

Tour finishes around 13:30. Transfer back to hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 4 – Troy Tour

Breakfast & Lunch Included

08:30 departure for Troy, home of the legendary Trojan Horse and Homer’s Iliad. Explore the ancient city and its archaeological layers.

After the tour, continue by road to Kuşadası.
Overnight in Kuşadası.


Day 5 – Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Explore one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world.

Highlights:

  • Temple of Artemis – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

  • Library of Celsus

  • Great Theatre

  • Agora, Odeon, Roman Latrines

  • House of the Virgin Mary – a sacred pilgrimage site

Overnight in Kuşadası.


Day 6 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Drive to Pamukkale to discover its natural and historical wonders.

Highlights:

  • Hierapolis Ancient City

  • Temple of Apollo

  • Roman Theatre

  • Necropolis

  • Ancient thermal baths

  • White travertine terraces of Pamukkale

Overnight in Pamukkale.


Day 7 – Pamukkale to Antalya

Breakfast Included

Free morning at leisure.
Afternoon bus transfer to Antalya (approx. 4 hours).
Overnight in Antalya.


Day 8 – Perge, Aspendos & Side Tour

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Full-day tour of ancient Pamphylia.

Highlights:

  • Perge Ancient City – stadium, baths, colonnaded streets

  • Lunch near Aspendos Theatre

  • Aspendos Roman Theatre & Aqueducts

  • Side – shopping and free time

Evening overnight bus to Cappadocia (20:00, approx. 10 hours).


Day 9 – Arrival in Cappadocia & North Cappadocia Tour

Early morning arrival in Nevşehir. Transfer to your cave hotel in Ürgüp.

Fairy Chimneys Tour Highlights:

  • Devrent (Imagination) Valley

  • Love Valley

  • Avanos pottery workshop

  • Uchisar Castle – panoramic views of Cappadocia

Overnight in Cappadocia.


Day 10 – South Cappadocia Tour

Full-day exploration of Cappadocia’s hidden valleys and underground cities.

Highlights:

  • Kızılçukur (Rose Valley)

  • Çavuşin Village & Church of St. John

  • Underground City

  • Pigeon Valley

Evening overnight bus to Istanbul (21:00, approx. 11 hours).


Day 11 – Arrival in Istanbul

Morning arrival in Istanbul and shuttle transfer to your hotel in Sultanahmet.
Free day at leisure.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 12 – Free Day in Istanbul

Enjoy a full free day for shopping, sightseeing, or optional activities.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 13 – Departure

Breakfast Included

After breakfast, check-out (before 12:00) and transfer to Istanbul Airport according to your flight details.
End of tour and services.


What’s Included

✔ Airport & hotel transfers
✔ Accommodation as per itinerary
✔ Meals mentioned (Breakfasts & Lunches)
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ All entrance fees
✔ Transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicles
✔ Local taxes & service charges


Not Included

✖ Dinners
✖ Drinks
✖ Tips for guide & driver
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Optional tours

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