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Treasures of Turkiye Istanbul, Ancient Ephesus & Cappadocia (2026)

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Start and end in Istanbul
4.5 (972 reviews)
  • River landscape with boats and rocky cliffs with ancient tombs.
  • Cityscape with mosques and ships on a waterway.
  • A marketplace with colorful lamps and bustling activity.
  • The ruins of an ancient library with columns and tourists exploring.
  • White terraced hot springs with people walking along the ridge.
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Overnight Flight

    Overnight Flight
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Elite World Hotel)
  3. Day 2

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Elite World Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome briefing with fellow travelers
  4. Day 3

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Meals
    Dinner (Ottoman-inspired cuisine at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Elite World Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blue Mosque
    • Visit Hippodrome
    • Visit Hagia Sophia (UNESCO)
    • Visit Topkapi Palace and Harem
    • Dinner at local restaurant with Ottoman-inspired cuisine
    Landmarks
    Blue Mosque
    Hippodrome
    Hagia Sophia
    Topkapi Palace
  5. Day 4

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Accommodation
    Hotel (En Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Golden Horn district with Turkish food tastings
    • Visit Spice Market
    • Cruise of Bosphorus Strait

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art
    • Hammam experience with Turkish scrub and foam bath
    Landmarks
    Spice Market
    Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art
    Bosphorus Strait
  6. Day 5

    Istanbul to Izmir

    Istanbul to Izmir
    Meals
    Dinner (Diner's Choice at local restaurant in Izmir)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (En Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurant (Diner's Choice)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore seafront promenade with shops and restaurants
  7. Day 6

    Izmir - Ephesus - Sirince

    Izmir - Ephesus - Sirince
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Arp Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Terrace Houses at Ancient Ephesus
    • Visit Library of Celsus
    • Visit Temple of Artemis
    • Visit Archeological Museum
    • Visit Sirince village
    • Taste traditional Turkish coffee

    Optional Activities

    • Turkish coffee fortune readings with locals
    Landmarks
    Ancient Ephesus
    Library of Celsus
    Temple of Artemis
    Sirince
  8. Day 7

    Izmir - Pamukkale - Dalyan

    Izmir - Pamukkale - Dalyan
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Arp Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Nazar boncuk (evil eye) talisman workshop
    • Visit Pamukkale Cotton Castle (UNESCO)
    • Guided tour of archaeological site via golf cart
    • Visit local museum

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Pamukkale 'Cotton Candy' pools
    Landmarks
    Pamukkale
  9. Day 8

    Dalyan

    Dalyan
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bayir Diamond Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Tour Ancient Kaunos ruins
    • Boat trip along river to Aegean Coast
    • Visit loggerhead turtle rescue and conservation center

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming stops along river (weather permitting)
    Landmarks
    Ancient Kaunos
    Dalyan River
  10. Day 9

    Dalyan - Burdur - Konya

    Dalyan - Burdur - Konya
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Zemi Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch in Burdur

    Optional Activities

    • Explore downtown Burdur during lunch stop
  11. Day 10

    Konya - Cappadocia

    Konya - Cappadocia
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Zemi Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mevlâna Museum
    • Visit Sultanhani Caravanserai
    • Tour of underground city in Cappadocia
    Landmarks
    Mevlâna Museum
    Sultanhani Caravanserai
  12. Day 11

    Cappadocia

    Cappadocia
    Meals
    Lunch (Home-cooked manti (traditional Turkish meat-stuffed dumplings) from cooking class with local family)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Zemi Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Göreme Open-Air Museum (UNESCO)
    • Hands-on cooking class with local family
    • Lunch of home-cooked manti
    • Visit pottery workshop
    • Whirling Dervishes ceremony

    Optional Activities

    • Hot air balloon ride above fairy chimneys
    Landmarks
    Göreme Open-Air Museum
  13. Day 12

    Cappadocia

    Cappadocia
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Elite World Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Countryside walk in Love Valley
    • Learn traditional Turkish carpet weaving
    Landmarks
    Love Valley
  14. Day 13

    Cappadocia to Istanbul

    Cappadocia to Istanbul
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Grand Bazaar
    • Farewell dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Grand Bazaar
  15. Day 14

    Istanbul

    Istanbul

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  • Elite World Hotel

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  • Kathleen5.0•June 2025
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