PACKAGE OVERVIEW

A complete, clearly priced journey

Fascinating Turkey follows the complete day-by-day circuit shown below, combining coordinated transfers, accommodation and guided touring. Select a hotel category and ask our team to confirm the departure and final price.

COMPLETE ITINERARY

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival in Istanbul

Meet and assist on arrival, followed by transfer to the selected Istanbul hotel and overnight accommodation.

Day 2

Istanbul at leisure

Breakfast and a free day. An optional full-day visit may include Hagia Sophia from outside, Topkapi Palace, lunch in Sultanahmet, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar.

Day 3

Bosphorus and Istanbul

Breakfast, a scenic Bosphorus cruise and a visit to the Spice Bazaar. See the palaces, wooden waterfront houses and two continental shores before returning to the hotel.

Day 4

Travel to Cappadocia

Breakfast and transfer for the confirmed domestic connection to Cappadocia. On arrival, meet the local team and continue to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 5

Cappadocia

Breakfast and a full-day exploration of Cappadocia. Visit the rock-cut churches and monasteries of Goreme, Pigeon Valley and a panoramic viewpoint over Uchisar Castle, with stops at local carpet and handicraft workshops. Optional sunrise balloon flight and folklore evening are available.

Day 6

Pamukkale

Breakfast and an early departure for Pamukkale. Visit ancient Hierapolis and the white travertine terraces and thermal pools known as the Cotton Castle; dinner and overnight in the Pamukkale area.

Day 7

Ephesus and Izmir

Breakfast and a complete visit to Ephesus, including its monumental streets, Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian and theatre. Continue to Izmir for the hotel stay or onward connection.

Day 8

Pergamum, Troy and Canakkale

Breakfast and departure for Pergamum to visit the ancient Asclepion healing centre. Continue to legendary Troy and see the archaeological remains and symbolic wooden horse before dinner and overnight in Canakkale.

Day 9

Return to Istanbul

Breakfast and transfer for the confirmed return connection to Istanbul. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and overnight.

Day 10

Departure

Breakfast and transfer to the airport or station at the confirmed time. End of services.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

Package includes

Airport meet and assist and scheduled transfers
Accommodation with breakfast in the selected hotel category
Dinners during the Anatolian circuit where stated
Transport in an air-conditioned touring vehicle
Professional guide during the scheduled circuit visits
Entrance fees for visits specifically stated in the confirmed program

PLEASE NOTE

Not included

International and domestic flights unless expressly confirmed
Optional Istanbul visits, balloon flight, folklore evening and other optional excursions
Drinks, personal expenses and travel insurance
Guide and driver gratuities
Any service not specifically stated in the confirmed proposal

PLANNED ACCOMMODATION

Circuit hotel selection

Istanbul hotel in the selected categoryAnkara circuit hotelCappadocia cave-style or circuit hotelPamukkale thermal-area hotelIzmir, Kusadasi or Çanakkale circuit hotelCoastal resort hotel when includedOr similar hotels confirmed before arrival

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Before you travel

The supplied catalogue covered travel through March 2026. Current departure dates, hotels and prices will be reconfirmed in a new written proposal.

The operating order may change for transport, hotel or site conditions without reducing the confirmed services.

On late bookings, the group train may be replaced by another departure time or an alternative domestic connection, subject to confirmation.