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Embark on the ultimate 8-Day Turkey and Jordan Tour, where timeless history meets breathtaking landscapes. Begin with the Istanbul Old City Tour, exploring the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and bustling Grand Bazaar, then fly to enchanting Cappadocia to discover the Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag Fairy Chimneys, and the Kaymakli Underground City. Continue in Jordan with spiritual views from Mount Nebo, the legendary Petra, a thrilling jeep ride through Wadi Rum, and the healing waters of the Dead Sea. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable journey!
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) at your scheduled time, you will be met by our representative at the international arrivals exit, holding a sign with our agency code for identification. Following a brief meet-and-greet, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. You may choose to rest after your journey or explore the city independently.
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.
First, you will visit the Grand Hagia Sophia, a majestic structure that originally served as a cathedral, later functioned as a mosque, and now stands as a museum. It showcases centuries of history, blending elements of both Christian and Islamic cultures.
Next, visit the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its striking blue tiles and six towering minarets. This impressive building remains an active place of worship and a hallmark of Ottoman architecture.
From there, you’ll explore the Hippodrome, which was once the center of Byzantine public life and the venue for chariot races and other social events. Here, you’ll see important monuments, including the Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
After visiting these key historical sites, you’ll enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Turkish cuisine and take a moment to relax.
Following lunch, the tour continues with a visit to the stunning Topkapi Palace, the lavish residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. You’ll explore the palace’s vast courtyards, jewel-filled treasuries, and, optionally, the Harem, the private quarters of the sultan’s family.
The final stop of the day will be at the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. With over 4,000 shops, the bazaar offers a wide range of goods, from spices and carpets to jewelry and ceramics, providing an exciting experience for both shoppers and culture enthusiasts.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport at around 5:00 pm for your late evening flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and taken to your hotel.
For an additional option, you can book an early morning hot air balloon ride and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the valleys. Please note that this activity comes at an extra 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:
As the day winds down, you’ll be transferred to either Kayseri or Nevsehir airport for your late evening flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, you will be greeted at the airport and provided with a transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Istanbul International Airport according to your flight details. There, you will board your international flight to Amman. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in Amman for check-in.
The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy at your leisure.
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and begin your journey to Madaba, a Byzantine-era Christian center known for its churches and historical ruins. Explore the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, which houses an extraordinary mosaic map of the Promised Land.
Next, you will head to Mount Nebo, where the Tomb of Moses offers stunning panoramic views of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea.
Your journey continues along the ancient Road of Kings, stopping at Shobak Castle, a historical fortress built in 1115 under the rule of King Baldwin I.
Finally, visit Little Petra, an intriguing archaeological site featuring buildings and facades carved into the sandstone walls.
After an exciting day touring Petra, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
After breakfast, you will be picked up to explore Petra, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Nabatean city, also known as the Red Rose City. Enter this ancient wonder through the 1km-long Siq, a narrow gorge flanked by towering 80m-high cliffs. Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate rock formations as you uncover elaborate rock-cut tombs, theatres, temples, and other remarkable structures.
After your visit to Petra, you will head to Wadi Rum for an unforgettable 2-hour jeep tour. Experience the unparalleled beauty of the desert as you witness the dramatic landscape bathed in the fiery hues of sunset, with the sky turning shades of orange and red.
Enjoy a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at a Wadi Rum camp.
After breakfast, you will be picked up from the Wadi Rum camp to travel to the Dead Sea, renowned as the lowest point on Earth. Along the way, marvel at the unique salt formations and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The Dead Sea is not only a natural wonder but also a rich source of therapeutic salts and minerals.
Upon arrival at the Dead Sea, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax and explore at your leisure.
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Dead Sea (hotel check-out is before 11:00 AM) and will then be transferred to the Queen Alia 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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Our small group of colleagues joined this tour in October 2024, and it turned out to be an incredible experience from start to finish. The entire journey was perfectly coordinated, with clean and comfortable hotels, smooth airport transfers, and a well-crafted itinerary. Every destination was stunning, especially Cappadocia and Petra, which left us in awe. The tour guides were knowledgeable and made every site come alive with fascinating stories and insights. This tour was truly beyond our expectations, and I would highly recommend it to anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure across Turkey and Jordan.