13-Day Cultural and Adventure Tour of Turkey from Istanbul

13 days • Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by Tour Altinkum Travel • 5.0 from 10 reviews

Why we love it?

The 13 Days Patterns of Turkey Tour offers an immersive exploration of Turkey's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, starting and ending in Istanbul. This itinerary is well-suited for travelers seeking a comprehensive experience, as it includes highlights such as the treasures of Istanbul, a half-day cruise on the Bosphorus, and a flight to the unique region of Cappadocia. Distinctive features of the tour include visits to iconic cities like Antalya and Bodrum, allowing participants to enjoy both historical sites and beautiful coastal scenery. With a blend of urban exploration and natural beauty, this tour caters to those looking for a diverse and enriching travel experience.
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Exclusions

  • Beverages at meals
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry fee to historical sites
  • Domestic flight tickets (if the “EXCLUDED flight tickets” option is selected)

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, greeted by your driver and drive to your hotel. Check-in. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2

(09:16:00)
Day 3

(09:00-12:30)
Day 4
  • (09:30-16

    (09:30-16:30)

    According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Rose Valley; is an incredibly unique area of Cappadocia with sharp ridges, tinted in pink especially during sunset!the minerals in the sandstone have a pink tinge. . Next Cavusin; is surrounded by a valley, which becomes gradually wider, called as Red Valley. The houses of the village were cut into massive rock formations. The village is famous with its rock-chuches. Next; Pigeon Valley; earned its name from the countless man made dovecotes (Pigeon Houses) that have been carved into the soft volcanic tuff. Pigeon Valley is one of the best spots for walking in the marvelous Cappadocia region.  Next; Underground Cities; once a place of refuge for 15000 christians. These settlements were of enormous value to the development of christianity as they provided shelter and worship and were in use until the end of 7C AD. Witness the ancient bedrooms, church, meeting hall and food storage rooms in this eight-storey city connected by 30km of corridors and passageways. Tour continue with Ortahisar; famous for its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses, narrow streets and lovely churches as well as the castle-like rock formation after which the town is named After the tour drive to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

    (Breakfast-Lunch)

    Optional: Hot Air Balloon Flight

  • (09:30-16

    (09:30-16:30)

    According to your tour pick-up time, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Goreme Museum; consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colorful frescoes decorating the walls. Next; Devrent Valley; famous for its quirky animal shaped rocks. It looks like a sculpture zoo made by nature. Next; Pasabagi which means: the Pacha's vineyard. This site is also called Monks Valley. The hermitage of Simeon monks was here.

    Next Avanos; where you will enjoy typical Turkish Lunch and experience make Potter with local experts. Next we continues to Goreme Panaroma, which has one of the best panoramic view of the Fairy chimneys. Next Uchisar the Naturel highest Rock Castle provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area. At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

    (Breakfast-Lunch)

Day 6

  • Accordıng to your pick up tıme meet your drıver and drıve to AP for your flıght to Antalya. Upon arrıval greeted and drıve to your hotel. Check In. Rest of the day ıs yours. Overnıght ın Antalya.

    (Breakfast)

Day 7

Today ıs the leisure to explore city your own. You can contact to our custom team for optıonal tours for today.. Overnight in Antalya(Breakfast)
Day 8

(08:00 - 19:00)
Day 9

(09:00-16:00)
Day 10

  • Upon breakfast at the hotel check out. According to your pick up time meet your driver and drive you to your hotel in Bodrum. Check in. Rest of the day is yours to expole city. Overnight in Bodrum.

    (Breakfast)

Day 11

Today is the leisure to explore city your own. Overnight in Bodrum.(Breakfast)
Day 12

  • Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, according your pick up tıme meet your drıver and drıve to Bodrum Airport for your flight to Istanbl. Upon arrival greeted and drıve you to your hotel. Check ın. Overnight in ıstanbul

    (Breakfast)

Day 13

  • Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, according your pick up tıme meet your drıver and drıve to Istanbul Airport. End of our service.

    (Breakfast)

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Baggage allowance: 15 kg checked + 8 kg hand luggage. (if the “INCLUDED flight tickets” option is selected)Free entry to hıstorical sites for childrens 8yr and belowEntrance fees are excluded (Your guide will have skıp-the-line tıckets for historical sites, so you will skip long ticket lines)Some historical sites may be closed during religious or national holidays. Before booking the tour, you can contact our team and confirm whether there will be a closed sites for the dates you want to take the tour.Hot Air Balloon Flight is not included in the package.Please inform the provider when they contact you for a reservation. Prices may vary depending on season and density. The provider will book the spot for you in advance.Important Notice: When comparing our programs, services and prices with other operators, please consider that our tours are in the form of small groups, hotels are ‘’special class’’ that centraly located, has a characteristic structure of the regions (not hotels where large groups stay), "planes" are used between destinations to facilitate transportation and the restaurants are "Family-owned local restaurants" that gives opportunity to taste local flavors through Anatolia.The tour combined with individual transfers, Domestic flights and small group tours with local expert tour guıdes ın the regions. There ıs no assistant service fort he flights in airports.Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and Basilica Cistern Cistern will be visited insteadGrand Bazaar is closed on SundaysThe tour offers INCLUDED and EXCLUDED domestic flight ticket options. Please select your preferred option during the booking process.For guests who choose the EXCLUDED flight tickets option, we will inform them which flights they need to purchase.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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