Turkish Delights

Arrive in Istanbul. Located in the Marmara region of Turkey, Istanbul is the world's most gorgeous and mysterious city. Check out the beauty, the great culture, the colorful lifestyle, the harmony of opposites and everything this amazing city has to offer. Upon arrival in Istanbul, you will be welcomed by our local representative and transferred to your hotel located in Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we proceed to tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue İznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. Lunch at Local Restaurant.
Topkapı Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons,
calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. (Harem is not included in the program) Sultan Tombs, there are five tombs
of Ottoman Sultans within the graveyard at Hagia Sophia. The ceramic panels are the most beautiful examples of the 16th century with purple, red, green and
blue flower motives. Prince robes and a small piece from the Kaaba covers are displayed on the sarcophaguses. Overnight in Istanbul.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out process and transfer to Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) for your flight (on own) to Cappadocia. Upon arrival to Kayseri Airport (ASR) or Nevsehir Airport (NAV), transfer to your hotel for check in process. Rest of the day will be free at leisure for relax. Overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast we proceed for Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour with Local Lunch. Cappadocia is renowned for its unique landscape, characterized by fairy chimneys, rock formations, and underground cities, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The Red Tour typically includes visits to various attractions within the region, with highlights often including: Göreme Open Air Museum, Çavuşin Village, Love Valley, Paşabağ (Monks Valley), Devrent (Imagination) Valley, Ürgüp Fairy Chimneys & Avanos Pottery Workshop. The tour provides a comprehensive overview of Cappadocia's most iconic attractions, making it a popular choice for tourists visiting the region.

After breakfast, transfer to Kayseri Airport for flight (on own) to Antalya. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Antalya.

Breakfast at Hotel. Meet your guide and drive to Karpuz Kaldıran Waterfalls the place where the falls meet the sea and have a photo break in Konyaalti beach. Our next stop will be in Kaleiçi. And then visit to old town with the gate of Hadrian, the Clock Tower, Fluted Minaret, Palm Street and the ancient harbor. There are many beautiful old houses in Kaleici. Drive to Duden Waterfalls and Lunch will be taken on the road.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel & transfer to Antalya airport for your flight (on own) to Istanbul. On arrival in Istanbul, transfer to hotel & check-in. Later you can proceed (on own) to do some shopping or you can explore this beautiful city at your own pace.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out process and transfer to Antalya Airport for your flight back to onward destination via Istanbul.