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14 Days From Istanbul to Göbeklitepe

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The Ultimate Turkish Cultural Adventure: History, Nature & Legends

BOOK NOW – Small Group Maximum 8 Guests | ALL DOMESTIC FLIGHTS INCLUDED

Immerse yourself in the heart of Turkey on a captivating 14-day tour that seamlessly bridges ancient legends and breathtaking landscapes. This is the definitive journey, taking you from the vibrant history of Istanbul to the ancient roots of civilization at Göbeklitepe, the fairy-tale valleys of Cappadocia, and the stunning Aegean and Mediterranean coasts.

✨ Why Choose This 14-Day Premier Tour?

  • Comprehensive Coverage: See all of Turkey’s most iconic sites, including the remote East (Nemrut, Göbeklitepe) and the popular West (Ephesus, Bodrum).

  • Fly, Don’t Drive: All domestic flights within the itinerary are included to maximize exploration time (Istanbul-Cappadocia, Izmir-Sanliurfa, Adıyaman-Istanbul).

  • VIP Experience: MAX 8 PERSON Small Groups, Skip-the-Line VIP Entry to attractions, and expert local guidance.

  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in an authentic Cappadocia Cave Hotel and premium historical properties.


🗺️ 14-Day Turkey Itinerary: Bridging Empires and Eras

DAY 1: Arrival & Welcome to Istanbul

  • Activity: Arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST/SAW) and private transfer to your hotel.

  • Note: No scheduled activities. Prepare to meet your guide at 09:30 AM tomorrow.

  • Hotel: Ottoman Hotel Imperial Istanbul (Prime Location)

DAY 2: Istanbul – Ottoman and Byzantine Glory

  • Activity: Full-day walking tour of the Historical Peninsula (Starts 09:30 AM).

  • Highlights: Blue Mosque (Iconic tile work), Hippodrome (Ancient chariot-racing track), Grand Bazaar (World’s oldest covered market).

  • Optional: Explore the legendary Topkapi Palace and the magnificent Hagia Sophia (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

  • Hotel: Ottoman Hotel Imperial Istanbul

DAY 3: Flight to Cappadocia & Red Tour Wonders

  • Activity: Morning flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Afternoon tour of the unique landscape.

  • Highlights (Red Tour): Goreme Esentepe Panoramic View, Zelve Open-Air Museum (Monastic complex), Pasabag (Monks Valley) (Iconic three-headed fairy chimneys), Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley), Avanos Pottery Workshop, and the dramatic rock pillars of Love Valley.

  • Optional Evening: Attend a lively Turkish Night Show with traditional dance and music.

  • Accommodation: Dedeli Konak Cave Cappadocia (Authentic Cave Hotel Stay)

DAY 4: Cappadocia’s Underground Secrets & Transfer to Konya

  • Optional Pre-Dawn: Experience the magical Hot Air Balloon Ride at sunrise.

  • Day Tour (Green Tour): Full-day exploration (09:00 AM – 4:00 PM).

    • Highlights: Scenic trek through Meskendir and Rose/Red Valleys, exploration of an extensive Underground City (early Christian refuge), visits to Cavusin Village and the panoramic viewpoints of Pigeon Valley and Uchisar Castle.

  • Afternoon: Transfer by bus to the spiritual city of Konya (approx. 4 hours).

  • Accommodation: Novotel Konya

DAY 5: Konya (Rumi) & Transfer to Antalya

  • Activity: Morning tour of Konya, the sanctuary of the Whirling Dervishes.

  • Highlights: Mevlana Museum (Resting place of the mystic Rumi), Karatay Medrese (Seljuk-era school), and Alaeddin Hill (Panoramic city views).

  • Afternoon: Drive to the Mediterranean coast and Antalya (approx. 3 hours).

  • Accommodation: Holiday Inn Antalya – Lara Hotel

DAY 6: Antalya’s Roman Cities & Natural Beauty

  • Activity: Full-day tour exploring the Roman and natural highlights around Antalya.

  • Highlights: Perge Ancient City (Roman ruins), Aspendos Theatre (Best-preserved Roman theater), Kursunlu Waterfall (Natural beauty), Kaleici (Old Town), and Hadrian’s Gate.

  • Accommodation: Holiday Inn Antalya – Lara Hotel

DAY 7: Fethiye, Oludeniz & Ghost Town Kayakoy

  • Activity: Scenic drive to Fethiye (approx. 2.5 hours) and regional tour.

  • Highlights: Enjoy the Oludeniz Blue Lagoon, visit the Fethiye Museum, and explore the eerie, abandoned stone houses of Kayakoy Ghost Town.

  • Accommodation: Hotel Ölüdeniz (Resort Center)

DAY 8: Bodrum – Castle, Mausoleum & Marina

  • Activity: Drive to Bodrum (approx. 3 hours) and city tour.

  • Highlights: Visit the medieval Bodrum Castle, explore the ruins of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), and relax at the vibrant Bodrum Marina.

  • Accommodation: Bodrium Hotel & Spa

DAY 9: Pamukkale’s White Terraces & Kusadasi

  • Activity: Morning drive to Pamukkale for historical and natural exploration.

  • Highlights: Walk on the dazzling white Travertines of Pamukkale and explore the ruins of the ancient Roman spa city of Hierapolis.

  • Afternoon: Continue to the coastal city of Kusadasi.

  • Accommodation: Suhan Seaport Hotel

DAY 10: Ephesus Grandeur & Flight to Sanliurfa

  • Activity: Morning tour of the magnificent ancient city of Ephesus, followed by a domestic flight East.

  • Ephesus Highlights: Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Grand Theatre, Fountain of Trajan, and the site of the Temple of Artemis.

  • Optional: Visit the lavish Terrace Houses and the House of Virgin Mary.

  • Flight: Transfer to Izmir Airport for a domestic flight to Sanliurfa.

  • Accommodation: DoubleTree By Hilton Şanlıurfa

DAY 11: Göbeklitepe, Harran & Sanliurfa History

  • Activity: A deep dive into the “Zero Point of History.”

  • Highlights: Göbeklitepe (World’s oldest known temple complex, dating back over 12,000 years). Visit the historic village of Harran, famous for its iconic beehive-shaped mudbrick houses. Explore the vibrant Sanliurfa Bazaar for local flavors and handicrafts.

  • Accommodation: DoubleTree By Hilton Şanlıurfa

DAY 12: Mount Nemrut Sunset

  • Activity: Travel from Sanliurfa to Nemrut, with the goal of catching the spectacular sunset.

  • Highlights: Scenic drive and ascent to the summit of Mount Nemrut (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Admire the giant stone statues of the Commagene Kingdom gods and experience the magical Sunset at the Summit.

  • Accommodation: Ramada by Wyndham Adıyaman

DAY 13: Flight Back to Istanbul

  • Activity: After breakfast, transfer to Adıyaman Airport for a domestic flight back to Istanbul.

  • Note: Free time in Istanbul for last-minute shopping or relaxation.

  • Accommodation: Ottoman Hotel Imperial Istanbul

DAY 14: Farewell Turkey & Departure Transfer

  • Activity: After breakfast, check out from the hotel.

  • Transfer: Representative will assist with your departure airport transfer for your international flight.

  • Suggestion: Extend your stay in Istanbul!

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