Sightseeing Tours & Trips in Cappadocia

The 15th-century Topkapi Palace is where Ottoman sultans governed, and next door you'll find Hagia Sophia with its massive Byzantine dome. The Suleymaniye Mosque has four tall minarets and stained-glass windows, built by architect Mimar Sinan between 1550 and 1557, and there's a Bosphorus boat cruise.

This trip takes you to Istanbul's 6th-century Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque with its famous Iznik tiles, and the busy Grand Bazaar. You'll walk the marble streets of 2,000-year-old Ephesus to see Hadrian's Temple and the Library of Celsus, then head to Gallipoli's ANZAC Cove.

Check out the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open Air Museum where you'll see ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes, then head to the towering Uçhisar Castle that overlooks the lunar-like valleys. Walk through Paşabağ to see the famous three-headed Fairy Chimneys and go down into a multi-level underground city.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open Air Museum to see ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes, then head down into the 60-meter-deep Derinkuyu Underground City with its chapels, wells, and stables carved by early Christians. Float above Cappadocia's fairy chimneys in an optional hot air balloon at sunrise, then walk through Pigeon Valley and check out the rock fortress of Uchisar Castle.

Start at Istanbul's Hippodrome Square and Blue Mosque, then take a Bosphorus cruise before heading to Cappadocia's fairy chimneys in Pigeon Valley and Uchisar Castle. You'll walk through 2,000-year-old ruins at Perge and Aspendos, spend time in Antalya's Ottoman-era Kaleici district, and see the Lower Düden Waterfalls.

Head up Mount Nemrut at sunset to see the massive statues of gods at the Tumulus of Antiochos, the ancient capital of Commagene. Visit the Zeugma Mosaic Museum in Gaziantep with its beautiful Roman mosaics, then check out Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe, Neolithic temples from 11,000-13,000 years ago.