The Türkiye Tales

Experience the start of your Turkish adventure with a warm reception upon arrival at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, where our welcoming guide extends a friendly greeting with a "WELCOME TO TURKEY" sign. After a swift name check, you'll be directed to your awaiting transfer vehicle for a seamless journey to your hotel. Once settled in, get ready for an enchanting evening as we whisk you away from your accommodation to embark on the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. Sail along the Marmara Sea, entertained by captivating performances such as the dynamic Sword Dance, traditional Turkish Gypsy Dance, mesmerizing Belly Dance Shows, and the mystical Whirling Dervish Show. Indulge in a delightful dinner served by our skilled team as you admire the panoramic views of the Bosphorus Bridge connecting Asia and Europe. Conclude the night with a lively DJ Performance, where you can dance to international tunes or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere. It's a memorable introduction to the cultural wonders of Turkey.

Meals: dinner,

Meals: breakfast,lunch,

Begin your exploration of Istanbul's rich heritage as your friendly guide and driver collect you from your hotel. Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate tile designs. Take in the exterior beauty of the Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Serifi, a historic mosque with a fascinating past. Delve into the grandeur of the Topkapi Palace, once the majestic residence of Ottoman sultans, and uncover its fascinating history. Then, wander through the bustling aisles of the Grand Bazaar, where you'll find an array of treasures from Turkish delights to handcrafted carpets. After a delightful lunch at a local eatery, your tour concludes, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Istanbul's timeless heritage.

Meals: breakfast,lunch,

Depart Istanbul smoothly with a hotel check-out by noon, facilitated by our dedicated transfer team who will pick you up from the hotel lobby. Enjoy a private transfer to Istanbul or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes away, depending on traffic. Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport, your welcoming guide or driver will assist you to your awaiting transfer vehicle. Relax on the private transfer to your Cappadocia hotel, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes depending on road conditions. Check in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the enchanting surroundings of Cappadocia.

Meals: breakfast,

Meals: breakfast,lunch,

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, timing adjusted to accommodate your flight schedule. Ensure timely check-out by the international standard time of 12:00. You'll receive notification of your pick-up time one day in advance, typically three hours before your flight. Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a private transfer to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport, with travel time approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on road conditions and traffic. Upon arrival at Antalya Airport, you'll be greeted by your welcoming guide or driver who will assist you to your transfer vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Antalya, approximately 1 hour's drive, depending on road conditions and traffic. Check-in at the hotel and unwind, as the rest of the day is yours to relax and explore the beautiful city of Antalya at your leisure.

Meals: breakfast,

On Day 7, your adventure unfolds with a journey to Pamukkale, a marvel of nature and history. Begin by arranging a breakfast box from your hotel the night prior, then rendezvous with your guide and driver for the scenic drive to Pamukkale. As you traverse the road, anticipate the wonders that await, including the famed Pamukkale Travertines, where unique natural thermal pools beckon. Spend time marveling at the surreal white limestone terraces, offering picturesque views that captivate the senses. Optionally, indulge in a walk within the thermal pools for an additional fee, immersing yourself in the therapeutic waters. Next, delve into the historical riches of Hierapolis Ancient City, once a hub of the Cult of Goddess Kibele. Explore the ruins, uncovering the city's cultural and historical significance. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Necropolis, one of Anatolia's largest ancient cemeteries, where ancient tombs whisper tales of the past. Before returning to your hotel, seize the opportunity for some shopping at local Onyx and Textile Shops, acquiring unique souvenirs to cherish your Pamukkale experience forever.

Meals: breakfast,lunch,

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, ensuring you're energized for the day's activities and any potential travel ahead, contingent upon your flight schedule. With the hotel's international check-out time set for noon, take your time to gather your belongings and bid farewell to the captivating city of Antalya. Anticipate receiving detailed instructions regarding your pick-up time one day in advance, typically scheduled approximately three hours before your flight departure. When the time arrives, meet your driver in the hotel lobby, ready to embark on the next phase of your journey. Whether you're returning home or venturing onward to new destinations, depart Antalya with cherished memories and the anticipation of future travels.

Meals: breakfast,