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Dawn Travel

Grand Turkey Journey

Destinations:

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Pamukkale, Izmir

days

14

per person

$8,600

starting from

• Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Istanbul's bustling bazaars and captivating mosques.
• Uncover the mysteries of Cappadocian cuisine during a unique culinary experience at a traditional local residence.
• Indulge in the rejuvenating properties of Pamukkale's remarkable travertine terraces.
• Accompanied by your personal guide, witness the breathtaking beauty of the Duden Waterfalls in Antalya.
• Embark on a full day tour of Pergamum and explore the impressive ancient sites in Izmir.
• Enjoy an exquisite collection of luxury and premium accommodations carefully chosen for your comfort.

Day 1
ISTANBUL

• Turkey Welcome Package
• Airport - Private Transfer
• Traditional Hamam Experience (Turkish Bath)

Day 2
ISTANBUL

• Walking Tour - Guide

Day 3
ISTANBUL

• Grand Bazaar, Suleymaniye Mosque & Spice Market (5.5 hrs) - Private

Day 4
ISTANBUL TO CAPPADOCIA

• Airport - Private Transfer
• Air - Istanbul - Cappadocia [Direct - 1 hr] - Economy
• Airport - Private Transfer
• Whirling Dervishes Ceremony with Private Transfers

Day 5
CAPPADOCIA

• Cappadocia Highlights: Goreme Open Air Museum, Pigeon Valley & Kaymakli (5.5 hrs) - Private

Day 6
CAPPADOCIA

• Shared Hot Air Ballooning with Private Transfers
• Home Cooking Class (4 hrs)

Day 7
CAPPADOCIA TO ANTALYA

• Airport - Private Transfer
• Air - Cappadocia - Antalya [Direct - 1 hr] - Economy
• Airport - Private Transfer

Day 8
ANTALYA

• Gulluk Dag National Park Hiking with Termessos and Duden Waterfalls (8 hrs) - Private

Day 9
ANTALYA TO PAMUKKALE

• Transfer - Private - Antalya - Pamukkale [via Laodicea, and Aphrodisias with Hierapolis (with Lunch, 9 hrs)] - Vehicle/Driver/Guide

Day 10
PAMUKKALE TO IZMIR

• Shared Hot Air Ballooning with Private Transfers
• Transfer - Private - Pamukkale - Izmir [via Ephesus, X hrs] -

Day 11
IZMIR

• City Tour (3 hrs) - Private

Day 12
IZMIR

• Pergamum Excursion (8 hrs) - Private

Day 13
IZMIR TO ISTANBUL

• Airport - Private Transfer
• Air - Izmir - Istanbul [Direct - 1 hr] - Economy
• Airport - Private Transfer
• Bosphorus Dinner Cruise (2 hrs) - Private

Day 14
ISTANBUL

• Airport - Private Transfer



Welcome to Turkey, a fascinating destination located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia! With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Turkey offers a truly unique travel experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a foodie, this diverse country has something to offer for everyone.

One of Turkey's most famous landmarks is the ancient city of Ephesus. Step back in time as you explore the well-preserved ruins of this once-thriving Roman city. Marvel at the grandeur of the Library of Celsus, walk along the marble-paved streets, and imagine what life was like during the height of the Roman Empire.

For a taste of Turkey's natural beauty, head to Cappadocia. This surreal landscape is dotted with fairy-tale-like rock formations and ancient cave dwellings. Take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise and witness the breathtaking views of the valleys and mountains below. Don't forget to explore the underground cities and hike through the picturesque trails.

If you're a fan of Islamic architecture, then a visit to Istanbul's Hagia Sophia is a must. This iconic landmark was once a Byzantine church, later converted into a mosque, and is now a museum. Admire the intricate mosaics, the massive dome, and the impressive blend of Byzantine and Ottoman architectural styles.

No trip to Turkey would be complete without experiencing the country's famous cuisine. Indulge in mouthwatering kebabs, aromatic spices, and delectable desserts like baklava. Visit the bustling markets, known as bazaars, and sample the local street food for an authentic culinary adventure.

For beach lovers, the turquoise coast of Antalya is a paradise. Relax on pristine sandy beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and explore the ancient ruins nearby. Don't miss the chance to take a boat trip along the coast and discover hidden coves and secluded beaches.

History buffs will be captivated by the ancient city of Troy. Uncover the legends and myths surrounding this legendary city, made famous by Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. Visit the archaeological site and see the ruins of the city walls, temples, and houses that date back over 3,000 years.

In the heart of Turkey, you'll find the stunning landscapes of Pamukkale. Known as the "Cotton Castle," this natural wonder is formed by cascading terraces of mineral-rich thermal waters. Take a dip in the warm, healing pools and witness the surreal beauty of the white terraces against the backdrop of lush greenery.

For a taste of traditional Turkish village life, head to the picturesque town of Safranbolu. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman-era houses and cobblestone streets. Explore the historic district, visit the local artisans, and sample the famous Safranbolu lokum (Turkish delight).

Now, here are the top 10 attractions and destinations in Turkey:

1. Ephesus
2. Cappadocia
3. Hagia Sophia
4. Antalya's Turquoise Coast
5. Istanbul's Bazaars
6. Pamukkale
7. Troy
8. Safranbolu
9. Bodrum's Castle
10. Mount Ararat

So, whether you're interested in history, nature, culture, or simply relaxing on beautiful beaches, Turkey has it all. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in this enchanting country!

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