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Turkish Wonders - 7 Nights & 8 Days (2N Istanbul | 1N Pamukkale | 2N Antalya | 2N Cappadocia)

Byzantine treasures, Mediterranean cascades, Pamukkale cotton terraces & Cappadocia's fairy chimneys.

Duration7 Nights / 8 Days

Best TimeApril to October

Starts FromIstanbul International Airport (IST)

Group SizeMin 2 travellers

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The destination

The journey, thoughtfully composed

Immerse yourself in the timeless wonders of Turkey on a magnificent 7-night, 8-day journey spanning continents and millennia. Explore Istanbul's Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, marvel at the sparkling calcified travertine pools of Pamukkale and ancient Hierapolis, soak in the Mediterranean charm of Antalya's Kaleiçi and Düden Waterfalls, and discover Cappadocia's underground cities, valleys of fairy chimneys, and cave dwellings.

01Guided comprehensive tours of Istanbul, Pamukkale, Antalya & Cappadocia

02Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & the historic Roman Hippodrome

03Dazzling white Pamukkale Travertine Terraces & UNESCO ruins of Hierapolis

04Antalya Historic Old Town (Kaleiçi) & scenic Düden Waterfalls

05Göreme Open Air Museum & fascinating Ozkonak Underground City

06Love Valley, Devrent Imagination Valley & Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys

07Authentic Turkish carpet, pottery and textile craft demonstrations

08Optional sunrise Hot Air Balloon rides over Pamukkale and Cappadocia

09Stay in premium hotels including 5* Istanbul and authentic Cappadocia Cave Hotel

Day by day

Your proposed itinerary

8 days

Day01

Arrival in Istanbul

Upon arrival at Istanbul International Airport, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, relax and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Istanbul, the only city in the world spanning both Europe and Asia, is renowned for its rich imperial history, magnificent monuments, vibrant bazaars, and unique cultural heritage. Overnight stay in Istanbul. Travel note: Your final pickup time will be matched to the confirmed flight or train schedule. Keep photo ID, tickets and essential medicines in your hand luggage, and allow for the standard hotel check-out time.

Meals / —Stay / Istanbul (5* La Quinta by Wyndham or similar)

Day02

Istanbul City Tour

After breakfast, proceed for a guided city tour of Istanbul. Visit the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, followed by the magnificent Blue Mosque, famed for its cascading domes and intricate blue Iznik tiles. Continue to the iconic Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a crowning masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Later, visit a traditional Turkish shopping centre to discover Turkish delight, spices, ceramics, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul. (Note: Please carry a headscarf for mosque visits). Travel note: Dress modestly and keep footwear easy to remove. Entry queues, prayer timings and local restrictions can affect the sequence of visits, while special darshan or rituals are included only when specifically listed.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Istanbul

Day03

Istanbul – Denizli – Pamukkale

After breakfast, enjoy free time until your scheduled transfer to Istanbul Airport for your domestic flight to Denizli. Upon arrival at Denizli Cardak Airport, meet your representative and transfer to Pamukkale. Check in to your hotel and spend the evening relaxing by the thermal pools. Overnight stay in Pamukkale. Travel note: Your final pickup time will be matched to the confirmed flight or train schedule. Keep photo ID, tickets and essential medicines in your hand luggage, and allow for the standard hotel check-out time.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Pamukkale (4* Tripolis Hotel or similar)

Day04

Pamukkale Tour – Antalya

After breakfast, visit the spectacular white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed by mineral-rich thermal waters, and explore the sprawling ancient ruins of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient theatres and Roman baths. Enjoy free time to stroll across the natural pools before visiting a local textile factory. Later, board your comfortable coach and journey across the Taurus Mountains to Antalya. Check in to your hotel for an overnight stay in Antalya. (Optional: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride over Pamukkale). Travel note: A local representative will coordinate the arrival pickup and hotel transfer. Standard check-in time applies, so early arrivals may have a short wait; the rest of the day is intentionally kept light.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Antalya (4* Best Western Plus Khan Hotel or similar)

Day05

Antalya Old City Tour

After breakfast, explore historic Kaleiçi (Antalya's Old Town). Walk through Hadrian's Gate, see the Clock Tower, the Broken Minaret, the historic Hıdırlık Tower, and the picturesque Roman Harbour marina. Later, visit the spectacular Lower Düden Waterfalls, where dramatic torrents cascade directly into the azure Mediterranean Sea. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Antalya. Travel note: This is primarily a travel day, with comfort and meal stops planned along the route. Driving time can vary with traffic, road and weather conditions; hotel check-in follows on arrival.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Antalya

Day06

Antalya – Cappadocia

After breakfast, transfer to Antalya Airport for your domestic flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport, transfer to your unique cave-style hotel and check in. The remainder of the day is free to relax and soak in the magical landscape of fairy chimneys and volcanic tuff formations. Register for tomorrow's optional sunrise balloon ride. Overnight stay in Cappadocia. Travel note: Your final pickup time will be matched to the confirmed flight or train schedule. Keep photo ID, tickets and essential medicines in your hand luggage, and allow for the standard hotel check-out time.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Cappadocia (3* El Puente Cave Hotel or similar)

Day07

Cappadocia Tour

After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour across Cappadocia's most iconic wonders. Explore the subterranean chambers of Ozkonak Underground City, carved deep into volcanic rock. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open Air Museum with its rock-hewn Byzantine churches and ancient frescoes, visit the historic troglodyte village of Çavuşin, and watch master artisans at a traditional pottery workshop in Avanos. Marvel at the natural rock sculptures in Love Valley, Devrent (Imagination) Valley, and the iconic Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys in Ürgüp. Overnight stay in Cappadocia. Travel note: Dress modestly and keep footwear easy to remove. Entry queues, prayer timings and local restrictions can affect the sequence of visits, while special darshan or rituals are included only when specifically listed.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Cappadocia

Day08

Cappadocia – Istanbul – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy free time for some final souvenir shopping before transferring to Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport for your domestic flight back to Istanbul. Connect with your onward international flight back home, carrying unforgettable memories of Turkey's magical landscapes and ancient history. Safe travels! Travel note: Your final pickup time will be matched to the confirmed flight or train schedule. Keep photo ID, tickets and essential medicines in your hand luggage, and allow for the standard hotel check-out time.

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The details

Everything, clearly arranged

Stay details

Arrangements planned for this journey

07 Nights' accommodation with breakfast (except Day 1)
Hotel accommodations: 2N Istanbul (5*), 1N Pamukkale (4*), 2N Antalya (4*), 2N Cappadocia (3* Cave Hotel)
Hotel room and municipal city taxes
Planned overnight route: Istanbul (5* La Quinta by Wyndham or similar) · Istanbul · Pamukkale (4* Tripolis Hotel or similar) · Antalya (4* Best Western Plus Khan Hotel or similar) · Antalya · Cappadocia (3* El Puente Cave Hotel or similar) · Cappadocia.
Exact hotel names, room category and check-in details are confirmed on the final voucher.

Included in your journey

07 Nights' accommodation with breakfast (except Day 1)
Hotel accommodations: 2N Istanbul (5*), 1N Pamukkale (4*), 2N Antalya (4*), 2N Cappadocia (3* Cave Hotel)
All airport transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
All entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Services of professional English-speaking licensed tour guides
Hotel room and municipal city taxes

Not included

5% GST & 2% TCS (statutory government charges)
International and Domestic airfares and airport taxes
Turkey Visa charges & Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Optional sunrise Hot Air Balloon rides in Pamukkale and Cappadocia
Lunches, dinners, and beverages unless specifically mentioned
Early check-in and late check-out charges
Tips for tour guides, drivers, porterage, and personal expenses
Camera/video fees wherever applicable

Postcards from the route

A sense of place

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Stories from the road

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Good to know

Before you travel

Per Person Cost on Double/Twin sharing basis is INR 2,56,999/- + 5% GST + 2% TCS (based on minimum 2 passengers). The package features 5-star accommodation in Istanbul (La Quinta by Wyndham), 4-star in Pamukkale (Tripolis Hotel), 4-star in Antalya (Best Western Plus Khan), and an authentic 3-star cave hotel in Cappadocia (El Puente Cave Hotel). Rates are valid until 31st October.

Domestic flights (Istanbul–Denizli, Antalya–Cappadocia, Cappadocia–Istanbul) and the world-famous sunrise Hot Air Balloon rides in Cappadocia and Pamukkale are optional additions and can be arranged upon request.

When visiting active religious sites such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, modest attire covering knees and shoulders is mandatory, and women are required to carry and wear a headscarf.

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