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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Start point
    İstanbul Airport, İstanbul Airport Turkey, Arnavutköy, Istanbul 34275, Turkey (Meeting outside of Gate Number 8, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Burdock Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection)
  3. Day 2

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Burdock Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Hagia Sophia
    • Visit to Hippodrome
    • Guided tour of Blue Mosque
    • Stroll through Grand Bazaar

    Optional Activities

    • Entrance ticket to Topkapi Palace Museum (Harem section excluded)
    • Traditional Turkish dinner with belly dancing show
    Landmarks
    Hagia Sophia
    Hippodrome
    Blue Mosque
    Topkapi Palace Museum
    Grand Bazaar
  4. Day 3

    Istanbul to Canakkale

    Istanbul to Canakkale
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Double Tree by Hilton Canakkale)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Anzac Cove
    • Visit to Lone Pine Cemetery
    • Visit to Chunuk Bair Memorial
    • Crossing of Dardanelles Strait
    Landmarks
    Anzac Cove
    Lone Pine Cemetery
    Chunuk Bair Memorial
  5. Day 4

    Canakkale to Izmir

    Canakkale to Izmir
    Meals
    Lunch (Traditional village lunch with local hosts), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Kaya İzmir Thermal & Convention)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Troy
    • Traditional village lunch with local hosts
    • Visit to Asklepion in Pergamum
    Landmarks
    Troy
    Asklepion
  6. Day 5

    Izmir

    Izmir
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Kaya İzmir Thermal & Convention)

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day tour of Ephesus ruins including marble streets, Theater, Library of Celsus, and Temple of Hadrian
    • Visit to House of the Virgin Mary
    • Stop at regional carpet center to observe traditional Turkish rug weaving
    Landmarks
    Ephesus
    Library of Celsus
    Temple of Hadrian
    House of the Virgin Mary
  7. Day 6

    Izmir to Pamukkale

    Izmir to Pamukkale
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Adempira Spa & Thermal Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to leather fashion showroom
    • Guided tour of Pamukkale travertine terraces
    • Tour of Hierapolis ancient spa city
    Landmarks
    Pamukkale
    Hierapolis
  8. Day 7

    Pamukkale to Fethiye

    Pamukkale to Fethiye
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Alesta Yacht Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour featuring Telmessos Ancient Theatre
    • Visit to Fish Market
    Landmarks
    Telmessos Ancient Theatre
  9. Day 8

    Fethiye

    Fethiye
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Alesta Yacht Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Boat cruise along turquoise coast with swim stops at secluded bays and islands
  10. Day 9

    Fethiye to Antalya

    Fethiye to Antalya
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Ramada Plaza Antalya)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk through Old Harbor
    • Orientation walk through Kaleici district
    Landmarks
    Kaleici Old Harbor
  11. Day 10

    Antalya

    Antalya
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Ramada Plaza Antalya)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Perge ancient city
    • Visit to Aspendos Roman theater
    Landmarks
    Perge
    Aspendos
  12. Day 11

    Antalya to Cappadocia

    Antalya to Cappadocia
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Utopia Cave Cappadocia)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at 13th-century Seljuk caravanserai
    • Exploration of underground city of Saratli
    Landmarks
    Saratli
  13. Day 12

    Cappadocia

    Cappadocia
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Utopia Cave Cappadocia)

    Included Activities

    • Hotel dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning hot air balloon ride at sunrise
    • Half-day tour of Goreme Open-Air Museum
    • Visit to Avanos pottery center
    • Tour of Devrent (Imagination) Valley
    • Tour of Red Valley
    • Hands-on pottery demonstration
    • Whirling Dervishes ceremony
    Landmarks
    Goreme Open-Air Museum
    Avanos
    Devrent Valley
    Red Valley
  14. Day 13

    Cappadocia to Istanbul

    Cappadocia to Istanbul
    End point
    Kayseri, Türkiye (Departure Transfer, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Guide
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  • Nayan2.0•May 2024
    We took 11 day tour and the best part was efficient driver and clean bus. However the itinerary of tour was more...
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    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Neon Tours
    Dear Ms. Bhatt, Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're sorry to hear that your recent tour didn't meet your expectations. Your feedback is important and helps us improve our services. Our aim is always to provide a balanced itinerary that includes both sightseeing and cultural experiences. Your comments about the time management and early departures from hotels are noted, and we will work on better scheduling to maximize your sightseeing time. We appreciate you booking through Make My Trip and choosing Neon Tours. We hope to have another chance to serve you better in the future. If you have further suggestions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Best Regards, Neon Tours Customer Care Team
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  • Jennifer5.0•May 2024
    Excellent tour …luxury accommodation, excellent meals and luxury transport. Our tour guide Haydar and driver Celo...
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    Traveled in April 2024
  • Jennifer5.0•May 2024
    Lo ed the tour … accommodation was excellent /transport also excellent. Tour guide Haydar and driver Celo looked...
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    Traveled in April 2024
  • Lakshman
    Lakshman4.0•July 2021
    The tour guide was very focused on the history of Turkey and was rushing us. We had to stay a couple of extra days to...
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    Traveled in September 2018
  • Rehana5.0•June 2019
    Yes the tour was excellent - it was a great experience for me! Tour guide Mr. Haider is very dedicated to his job. He...
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    Traveled in June 2019
  • Lulu4.5•April 2019
    The tour is more than I expected. The guide was very professional, friendly and helped everyone. I have a very...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • Lulu4.0•April 2019
    The worst hotel was Crowne Plaza Ankara Hotel. The bellboys were lazy. No aircon, food was terrible, room was low...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • Weelisa
    Weelisa3.0•January 2019
    We were a family of 5 (age range of 30-60y/o). The accommodation, transportation and meals included were great. The...
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    Traveled in December 2018
  • Df4.5•January 2019
    It went beyond my expectations. General concern on early starts and late days and seeing ' another Roman Ruin " and...
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    Traveled in December 2018
    Reply from: Neon Tours
    Dear Df, Thank you for sparing your valuable time for your kind feedback. We'd like to see you again in Turkey. Neon Tours
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  • Anonymous4.5•November 2018
    A good way to see western turkey
    Traveled in October 2018

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    Asked on March 8th, 2024

    What airport in Istanbul should I arrive/depart from? What time should I arrive at the airport to qualify for a transfer to the hotel? When I leave Istanbul, what time is the earliest flight should I depart from there?

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    • Neon ToursOperator•Written March 2024

      If you send your flight details we will arrange your transfer from Istanbul Airport. We don't issue your flight tickets. Flight tickets will be on your own. As soon as you will arrive we will inform you about all details. The guide will contact you.

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    Asked on July 29th, 2023

    Is it possible to get a list of the tour add ons and their prices. Trying to figure out how much more this is going to cost me.

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      Colin

      Traveler•Written August 2023

      I don't know what I want to add because I don't know all the options which will be available and how much they will cost. If you can provide me with a list of the other activities and their prices I would appreciate it.

    • Neon ToursOperator•Written August 2023

      Here is the optional add ons' list and prices. Classics of Turkey – Optional Tours 2023
      Day – 2 : Evening Dinner Show, 80 USD per person.
      Day – 3 : Bosphorus Cruise 30 USD per person.
      Day – 4 : Whirling Dervish Show, 30 USD per person.
      Day – 5 : Hot Air Balloon Ride, 300 USD per person.

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      Colin

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      Thank you so much. I will look these over and see what I would like to do during my upcoming tour!

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    Lynn

    Asked on June 27th, 2023

    When we are in Cappadocia, will we be staying in an underground cave hotel?

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    • Neon ToursOperator•Written June 2023

      The hotel in Cappadocia is usually Crowne Plaza Kapadokya so basically that property has no cave rooms.

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      Lynn

      Traveler•Written June 2023

      We are interested in seeing Parmukkale, Capadocia and Antalya. We are not interested in seeing Ephesus since I had been there twice already. Do you have any tours that only include the three places mentioned?

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    Caroline

    Asked on April 16th, 2023

    Are there any travelers on this day? How many do you need to have a trip that will go. Is there a single supplement available

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    • Neon ToursOperator•Written April 2023

      We don't have any reservations for November departures. At least 4 people needed to operate the tour. Single room price for November 2023 is 1920 USD.

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    Before I book tours I would like to know what parts are optional and what the cost of the options are.

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    • Neon ToursOperator•Written December 2022

      Classics of Turkey – Optional Tours 2023
      Day – 2 : Evening Dinner Show, 80 USD per person.
      Day – 3 : Bosphorus Cruise 30 USD per person.
      Day – 4 : Whirling Dervish Show, 30 USD per person.
      Day – 5 : Hot Air Balloon Ride, 275 USD per person.

      You can book these tours with your tour guide when you are here on tour. You can pay cash or with credit card.

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    Kathryn

    Asked on November 12th, 2022

    I cannot tell the difference in these 3 tours except the cost. Can you please clarify what are the differences?

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    • Neon ToursOperator•Written November 2022

      Compared to Classics of Turkey, Super Saver tour has more optional tours and hotels are different. Moderate is a mix of these tours. Moderate has the same tours of Classics of Turkey but has same hotels with Super Saver.

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