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Embark on a 5-day exploration of Turkey, uncovering the historic allure of Istanbul, the mystical valleys of Cappadocia, and the ancient grandeur of Ephesus. Enhance your adventure with an optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, available at an extra cost, for breathtaking views. This journey offers a seamless blend of cultural richness and natural wonders. Intrigued by the blend of history and scenic beauty, with an aerial twist? Join us on this unforgettable
Upon your arrival at Istanbul New Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), at your preferred time, our team will be waiting for you at the exit of the international arrivals area, holding a sign with our agency code for easy identification. After meeting with our team, you will be swiftly transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is free for you to relax or explore on your own.
Alternatively, you may choose to join the Night Cruise on the Bosphorus, which offers a delightful evening with dinner and live entertainment while cruising along the Bosphorus. Please note, this activity comes at an extra cost.
After breakfast around 8:30 am, check out of the hotel and prepare for an exciting day ahead with the Full Day Istanbul Old City Tour. Istanbul, rich in historical and cultural treasures, is ready to unfold its wonders before you.
Your first destination is the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a marvel of Byzantine architecture. Be awed by its massive dome and beautiful mosaics, telling stories of ages past. Then, move on to the serene and beautiful Blue Mosque, renowned for its striking blue tiles and unique architectural features.
A visit to the historic Hippodrome brings to life the tales of ancient chariot races and political events. Following this, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, the residence of Ottoman sultans for centuries, filled with a rich collection of artifacts and breathtaking views.
Enjoy a delightful lunch in the Old City, savoring the local flavors and the bustling atmosphere. Post-lunch, dive into the vibrant and historic Grand Bazaar. This is an ideal spot for souvenirs, with its myriad of shops offering everything from handmade crafts to exotic spices.
At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel around 4:30 pm to collect your luggage before being transferred directly to Istanbul’s domestic airport for your late evening flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival in Kayseri, our representative will meet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.
For an extra option, reserve an early morning hot air balloon ride to see spectacular valley views from above. Note that this activity incurs an additional cost.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up from your hotel around 9:30 am to start your full-day tour of Cappadocia’s enchanting landscape and historical sites.
The morning part of the tour includes:
In the afternoon, the exploration continues:
After the tour, you will be transferred to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport for your flight to Izmir through Istanbul. Upon your arrival at the Izmir airport, a representative will be present holding your name sign to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Kuşadası.
After breakfast at the hotel around 8:30 am, you will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of Ephesus. You will visit the ruins of Ephesus, the ancient Greek city that became an important centre of this time. Visit the Temple of Hadrian, Great Theater, and Trajan Fountain. After lunch, let’s visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last years. We will pass by the Temple of Artemis; there is little to see of this that was one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, you will visit the Isa Bey Mosque. Next, you will be taken to the Sirince Village; which is an old Greek village and is well-know for its quaint beauty and wine tasting and production. Here you will have one hour free to explore on your own without a guide the different foods and wines of the area and visit various small traditional village shops.
At the end of the tour, you will be taken to Izmir airport for your late evening flight back to Istanbul. Upon arriving in Istanbul, you will be welcomed at the airport and provided with a transfer to your hotel, where you will stay overnight.
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Istanbul (hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon) and will then be transferred to the Istanbul International Airport according to your flight details. This will be the end of our tour and services.
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If you need to cancel your tour or change your travel dates, please notify us at least 5 days before the tour start date. As this tour includes domestic flights and bus tickets, which are non-refundable, the cost of these tickets will be deducted from your payment and the remaining balance refunded to you. For cancellations or date changes made less than 5 days before the start date, no refund will be issued and the booking will be treated under our no-show policy.
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I booked my trip in early July for last week of Aug. This was one of the best tour experience I had so far. From the time I landed in Turkey, until I finished my tour there was perfect arrangements, in terms of tour guides, tour vehicles, hotel and flight bookings. All the vehicles were very good condition with very supportive staff. The tour guides were very professional and very friendly. during my 3 day trip, they provided excellent vegetarian & nonvegetarian lunch options. For every day the tours were started and completed at exact time, with no room for any complaint.
Even during my initial tour booking I had to change my tour a little bit and the tour organizer graciously made the changes, quickly coming up with best possible options. They manage it all on WhatsApp and are very responsive for any queries.
I would happily use this travel agency and also strongly recommend others to use All Istanbul Tours agency for torus in Turkey.
I booked the 5 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus Tour and it was an amazing experience. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and the tour itself was very well organized. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking to visit these amazing places.