Experience the best of Turkey with our Istanbul & Cappadocia Explorer Tour, a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This 5-day journey offers travelers an unforgettable opportunity to explore Turkey’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, adventure seeker, or first-time visitor, this meticulously crafted itinerary is ideal for you.
This tour is designed for:
1. Expert Planning: With over 20 years of experience, we ensure every detail is covered for a seamless travel experience.
2. Unique Accommodation: Stay in authentic boutique hotels and Cappadocia’s famous cave hotels.
3. Personalized Service: Small group sizes and expert local guides for an intimate experience.
4. Sustainable Travel: Our tours support eco-friendly practices and local communities.
5. Flexible Options: Combine this tour with other itineraries like our gulet cruises, city breaks, or luxury stays.
Istanbul
A city that bridges two continents, Istanbul offers a vibrant mix of East and West. Its rich history, bustling markets, and stunning architecture make it a must-visit destination. Key sites include the Hagia Sophia, Bosphorus Strait, and the colorful Spice Market.
Cappadocia
Known for its unique geological formations, Cappadocia is a photographer’s dream. From fairy chimneys and underground cities to hot air balloon rides, this region offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else. The local hospitality and delicious cuisine are added bonuses.
For a truly unforgettable Turkish holiday, pair this tour with one of our gulet cruise itineraries. After exploring Istanbul and Cappadocia, head to the coast for a relaxing cruise on a traditional Turkish gulet. Popular combinations include:
Combining these two experiences allows you to enjoy the best of Turkey’s cultural heritage and natural beauty.
This carefully curated tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and adventure, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking an immersive Turkish experience. With expert guides, seamless logistics, and customizable options, we ensure your journey is memorable and stress-free.
Start your adventure today! Visit our website to book the Istanbul & Cappadocia Explorer Tour or contact us for more details.
Arrival in Istanbul
Welcome to Turkey! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you’ll be greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax or explore Istanbul at your leisure.
• Accommodation: Boutique or 4-star hotel in central Istanbul.
• Activities: Free time for self-exploration.
Option: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is available.
Overnight Istanbul
Full-Day Istanbul Tour
Duration: 9 am to 4 pm.
Begin your day with a guided tour of Istanbul’s most iconic sites.
End your day with an optional Bosphorus cruise, admiring Istanbul’s skyline from the water.
Meals: Breakfast.
Overnight Istanbul
Fly to Cappadocia – Explore Goreme
After breakfast, we will visit Spice Bazaar and cruise along the Bosphorus and sailing between Europe and Asia. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
You will be greeted by our guide and transfer to your hotel. After you are free to dive straight into this magical region with a tour of its unique attractions.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Cave hotel in Cappadocia for a unique experience.
Overnight Cappadocia
Discover Cappadocia
Start your day with an optional hot air balloon ride for spectacular views of Cappadocia’s valleys. Afterward, continue your exploration.
Wrap up your day with a local dinner featuring regional delicacies.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Cappadocia cave hotel.
Overnight Cappadocia
Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight, either back to Istanbul or directly to your next destination. Consider extending your stay by combining this tour with one of our gulet cruise itineraries.
Meals: Breakfast.
Highlights of the Tour
Please Note:
1. Group Size: Minimum Group Size of 2. Maximum Group Size of 20.
2. Age: Minimum Age of 0. Whilst there is no Maximum Age set it is assumed the customer is fit enough to take part in the activity or tour. Health documents may be requested.
3. Single travelers are obliged to pay Single Supplement and will have the hotel room to themselves.
4. This tour is available on any day. Be aware that some sites are closed on some days.
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays and is replaced by the Spice Bazaar.
- St. Sophia Museum is closed on Mondays and replaced with St. Chora.
5. We require a copy/image of your passport in order to book flights. You will need to have your passport handy at check-in for any domestic flights. Domestic flight times may vary due to various circumstances.
Accommodation:
This is intended to give an idea of the type of accommodation that may be expected. The actual hotels used for any given tour may change due to many reasons such as group size, availability, time of year, hotel standard has dropped or simply we found a better hotel. We update the website immediately if and when any changes take place. If and when we do change hotels it will be to a hotel of equal or higher standard and will be at no extra cost.
Where more than one hotel is shown for a given an overnight stop this means that one of those hotels will be used.
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