Istanbul and Cappadocia (7 Days)
Overview
Discover all the highlights of Istanbul and the Cappadocia region on this fantastic 7-day tour. In this package, you will explore the stunning Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace and get a chance to embark on the Bosphorus Cruise. This Cappadocia itinerary will take you through the incredible natural rock formations of Uchisar Castle, Fairy Chimneys, Love Valley, the Pigeon Valley and so much more! All with guided tours, attractions, and accommodations.
ITINERARY AT
A GLANCE
2024 Tour Itinerary
- Day 1 - Arrival
- Day 2 - Istanbul Tour
- Day 3 - Istanbul Tour
- Day 4 - Istanbul Tour
- Day 5 - Arrival
- Day 6 - Cappadocia Tour
- Day 7 - Cappadocia Tour
- Day 8 - Check out
Itinerary
Begin your adventure upon arrival at Istanbul airport. Our tour team will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel and stay overnight to prepare for the next day.
The Istanbul Old City tour will start after breakfast. Our first stop will be the Sultanahmet Square, which is the main point where the living heritage of both Byzantines and Ottomans can be seen. From there, we will then see The German Fountain, Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Column, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace Museum. Your tour guide will tranfer you back to the hotel for an overnight stay in the hotel to prepare for the next day.
After breakfast, get ready to depart for a full-day city tour on the bus. Starting from Balat, the historical Greek and Jewish neighbourhood of the Ottoman Era, the tour will continue with visits to Ayub Al Ansari Tomb, Taksim, Galata, and the heart of trade during the Ottoman Era. After a short break, we will embark on a boat for the Bosphorus Cruise Tour.
Get ready to depart for a full-day tour of the Princess Islands after breakfast, which is an archipelago in the Sea of Marmara, a small haven of peace in Istanbul, and a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for the Kayseri flight at 11:00 am. Arrive in Cappadocia and check in at the hotel to stay overnight.
After breakfast, depart for a full-day Cappadocia tour. We will visit Goreme Esentepe, Open-Air Museum, Three Beauties, Pasabag Fairy Chimneys, and Avanos Pottery. Tourists can choose to go on a hot-air balloon ride if they want. Arrive back and stay overnight in the hotel.
After breakfast, the tour will continue with Love Valley, Pigeon Valley, Kaymakli Underground City, and Uçhisar. Tourists can choose to go on a hot-air balloon ride if they want. Arrive back and check out. Transfer to the airport for the Istanbul flight. Arrive in Istanbul and check in at the Istanbul hotel.
Check out and depart for the airport for the flight back home.
7 Days
8 Nights
Country turkey
City istanbul ankara izmir antalya cappadocia
Season Summer
Languages English Turkish French Spanish
Group/Private Private
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What's Included
About
Legacy Ottoman Hotel invites visitors from all over the world in Istanbul's finest neighborhood, hosting all the splendor of history. The texture of its history blends with the potential of current time to provide its visitors with an outstanding lodging experience. The rooms with high ceilings are wide, light, and boast spectacular views, ready for visitors to capture unforgettable moments.
Main Amenities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
About
Yunak Evleri is a collection of ten cave dwellings originating from the 5th and 6th centuries, with a total of 120 individual underground apartments, capped by a 19th century Greek Mansion.
Main Amenities
- Shuttle service
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
This package includes a professional English-speaking tour guide to help you provide tour insights, navigate locations and understand the local culture.
To provide a more comfortable tour experience, this package also covers:
- Transfers and tours with private vans
- Private professional guide for the mentioned tours
- All entrance fees for the visits mentioned in the itinerary
- 24/7 professional assistance
This package includes domestic flights for the cities included.
This package includes breakfasts while tourists are responsible for arranging their lunches and dinners.
What's Not Included
Unfortunately, this package does not cover the cost of travel insurance. However, iLinkTurkey strongly suggests that tourists get travel insurance to ensure their financial safety during their trip. You can arrange travel insurance with your preferred insurance company or provider for your peace of mind. If you require any further information, feel free to get in touch with our team.
Unfortunately, this package does not cover the visa process. For more information, contact us so our support team can assist you with any questions or concerns regarding the visa requirements or process.
A hot-air balloon trip is not included in the package. However, tourists can add a balloon trip to the itinerary if they wish.
Important Information
Flights Information
Domestic Airlines
Drop off→ Baggage claim area→Meet tour guide→ Tour guide arranges you and other members to take the nearest shuttle.
International Airlines
Drop off→Passport check→Luggage claim→Customs inspection→Meet tour guide→Tour guide arranges you and other members to take the nearest shuttle to arrive at the hotel.
Accessibility
Guidelines
This package may contain activities that are:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not advised for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation
Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the package’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount paid will be non-refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the package’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the local time for locations included in the package. If any tour is canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- All scheduled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and restrictions.
Know Before You
Go
- Please reach the departure point on time and follow the arrangement of a tour escort.
- Before doing an individual activity or leaving the group, please get the agreement of the tour guide.
- Customers are held solely responsible for their travel documents and/or visas if required.
- Hotel arrangements will be changed depending on the season. You can confirm your hotel information while you are on tour with your tour guide.
- Travelers can pay with cash or credit card on tour.
- The itinerary and operating dates may change due to weather, traffic, and other reasons during our busy season. Please reconfirm your order prior to the departure date.
- Some attractions will be closed during holidays or events (eg. Christmas, Ramadan or Thanksgiving). The arrangement is subject to your tour guide.
- To make your travel more convenient, we suggest you book your tour one month prior to the departure date during the holiday season.
- If you are traveling with children, please inform our service team and provide information such as the age of the child to ensure that the safety seat is prepared in advance (at your own expense).
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