Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
You'll arrive at Istanbul SAW Airport and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to settle in and recover from your flight. It's a good time to get oriented with your surroundings and grab an early dinner if you're not too tired.
- Start point
- İstanbul New Airport, Tayakadın Mh Terminal Cd No:1, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey (Upon your arrival at Istanbul/SAW Airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Celal Sultan Hotel)
- Day 2
Istanbul
This is a full day exploring Istanbul's major historical sites with a guide. Start at Hagia Sophia, the former Byzantine religious center, then head to the Hippodrome built by Roman Emperor Septimus Severus. Next you'll see the Blue Mosque with its six minarets, and after that spend time wandering through the Grand Bazaar, which has over 4000 shops selling everything from spices to textiles. Return to your hotel in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Celal Sultan Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hagia Sophia
- Visit to Hippodrome
- Visit to Blue Mosque
- Explore Grand Bazaar
Landmarks Hagia Sophia Hippodrome Blue Mosque Grand Bazaar 
- Day 3
Istanbul to Kusadasi
Morning starts with breakfast at your hotel before checking out. You'll visit the Spice Bazaar (formerly called the Egyptian Bazaar) and browse the aromatic stalls. After that, you'll board a boat for a Bosphorus cruise with views of Dolmabahce Palace, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and Yildiz Palace. In the afternoon, you'll fly domestically to Izmir, then transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Efe Boutique Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Spice Bazaar
- Bosphorus cruise with views of Dolmabahce Palace, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and Yildiz Palace
Landmarks Spice Bazaar Bosphorus Dolmabahce Palace Rustem Pasa Mosque Rumeli Fortress Yildiz Palace - Day 4
Kusadasi
A full day exploring the ancient archaeological sites around Ephesus with a guide. You'll see the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be where she spent her final years. Then walk through Ancient Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Eastern Mediterranean, including the third-largest ancient library and the largest Roman theatre in Asia. The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is also on the itinerary.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Efe Boutique Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to House of the Virgin Mary
- Guided tour of Ancient Ephesus
- Visit to Temple of Artemis
Landmarks House of the Virgin Mary Ancient Ephesus Temple of Artemis 
- Day 5
Kusadasi to Fethiye
After breakfast and checkout at your hotel, you'll head to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its striking white travertine terraces formed by warm spring water. You'll explore the ancient city of Hierapolis and its impressive necropolis, then spend time at the Sacred Pool where you can swim in thermal waters over Roman ruins. In the evening, you'll transfer to Fethiye and check into your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alesta Yacth Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Pamukkale
- Guided tour of ancient city of Hierapolis
- Visit to Sacred Pool
Landmarks Pamukkale Hierapolis Sacred Pool 
- Day 6
Fethiye
In the afternoon, you'll board a boat at Fethiye Port and sail to Turuncu Pinari Cove for swimming in the turquoise water. Later you'll settle in for the night on the boat, with dinner and overnight accommodations provided on board.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Gulet)
Included Activities
- Boat departure from Fethiye Port
- Swimming at Turunçpinari Cove
Landmarks Turunçpinari Cove - Day 7
Boat Cruise
Your boat sails to Merdivenli Cove where you'll jump into crystal clear water for a swim. From there, you'll continue to Kleopatra Bath Cove where there's time to take a walk, have a tea break, and swim. You can also explore the nearby ancient city and spend more time at the beach. Another night on the boat follows.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Gulet)
Included Activities
- Swimming at Merdivenli Cove
- Tea break at Kleopatra Bath Cove
- Exploration of ancient city at Kleopatra Bath Cove
- Swimming at Kleopatra Bath Cove
Landmarks Merdivenli Cove Kleopatra Bath Cove - Day 8
Boat Cruise
The boat heads to Tershane Island for swimming in turquoise water and a beach walk. Then you'll sail to Bedri Rahmi Cove where you can explore the ancient Likya City, swim again in turquoise water, and enjoy a tea break. Later, you'll sail to Yassicilar Cove for your overnight stay on board.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Gulet)
Included Activities
- Swimming and beach walk at Tershane Island
- Exploration of Likya Ancient City at Bedri Rahmi Cove
- Swimming at Bedri Rahmi Cove
- Tea break at Bedri Rahmi Cove
Landmarks Tershane Island Bedri Rahmi Cove Likya Ancient City Yassicilar Cove - Day 9
Fethiye to Istanbul
After breakfast on the boat, you'll sail to Gocek Port where your driver will meet you. From there, you'll transfer to Dalaman Airport for a domestic flight back to Istanbul. Once you arrive in Istanbul, you'll be transferred to your hotel for checking in and an overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Celal Sultan Hotel)
Landmarks Gocek Port 
- Day 10
Istanbul
You'll have breakfast at your hotel, check out, and head to Istanbul SAW Airport according to your flight time. This marks the end of your tour.
- End point
- İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey (Returns to original departure point)
- Meals
- Breakfast
