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8-Day Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya Tour with Bosphorus Cruise

8 Days Round trip from Tayakadın Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Istanbul's iconic sites, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace
  • 02 Cruise along the Bosphorus between two continents with views of Istanbul's skyline
  • 03 Discover Cappadocia's enchanting valleys, ancient churches, and Özkonak Underground City
  • 04 Visit Uçhisar Castle, Cavusin Village, and scenic Pigeon Valley
  • 05 Experience Antalya's Old Town, Hadrian's Gate, Yivli Minaret, and Düden Waterfalls

Embark on an 8-day adventure through Türkiye's most iconic destinations, from the historic marvels of Istanbul to the fairytale landscapes of Cappadocia and the coastal charm of Antalya. Explore the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace, sail along the Bosphorus, and discover Cappadocia's valleys, ancient churches, and Özkonak Underground City. In Antalya, wander through Kaleiçi, admire Hadrian's Gate and the Yivli Minaret, and visit the breathtaking Düden Waterfalls.

Next, embark on a scenic Bosphorus cruise, gliding between two continents while admiring Istanbul's breathtaking skyline.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Antalya, Istanbul, Cappadocia, Side, Perge, Aspendos, Avanos
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Istanbul and Hotel Transfer

  • Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, enjoy a warm welcome followed by a comfortable private transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Istanbul.

2
Day 02

Istanbul Old City Highlights

  • Start your full-day Old City tour with the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace. Spend some time at the Hippodrome, where you will see the Obelisks today.
  • Our last stop is the Grand Bazaar, Türkiye's largest covered market in the heart of the Old City, offering excellent shopping.

Overnight in Istanbul.

3
Day 03

Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, and Flight to Cappadocia

  • Begin your day with a visit to the vibrant Spice Bazaar, where the air is filled with the enchanting aroma of exotic spices. Next, embark on a scenic Bosphorus cruise, gliding between two continents while admiring Istanbul's breathtaking skyline.
  • After the tour, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

4
Day 04

Guided Cappadocia Valleys and Göreme Tour

  • Experience the magic of Cappadocia with a guided tour through Devrent, Pasabag, and Gulludere Valleys.
  • Visit Avanos, famous for its pottery, and explore the ancient churches at Göreme Open Air Museum.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

5
Day 05

Özkonak Underground City and Flight to Antalya

  • Discover the hidden depths of Özkonak Underground City, enjoy panoramic views from Uçhisar Castle, and stroll through Cavusin Village and scenic Pigeon Valley.
  • A perfect blend of nature, history, and culture in one unforgettable day. Fly to Antalya in the evening.

Overnight in Antalya.

6
Day 06

Antalya Old Town and Düden Waterfalls

  • Discover the charm of Kaleiçi (Old Town) with its cobbled streets, historic mansions, and vibrant atmosphere. Marvel at the grandeur of Hadrian's Gate, admire the iconic Yivli Minaret, and experience the natural beauty of the breathtaking Düden Waterfalls.

Overnight stay in Antalya.

7
Day 07

Free Day in Antalya or Optional Ancient Cities Tour

  • Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or opt for an exciting tour to the ancient cities of Perge, Aspendos, and Side.

Overnight stay in Antalya.

8
Day 08

Airport Transfer and Departure

  • Transfer to the airport for your return flight, either via Istanbul or directly, depending on your ticket.

End of services.

Bosphorus cruise, Blue Mosque, Uçhisar Castle, Düden Waterfalls

Where this trip takes you

Bosphorus cruise, Blue Mosque, Uçhisar Castle, Düden Waterfalls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tayakadın 7 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All taxes, entrance fees, and museum fees
  • Domestic flights
  • Airport transfers at the destination
  • All tours with a professional English-speaking tour guide licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  • Breakfast at the hotels and lunch at the restaurants
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • No hidden or extra costs
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Beverages during lunch
  • Optional tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuity to the guide and driver
  • International airfares
  • Visa for Turkey

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Istanbul Airport
Tour start
Tayakadın, Terminal Caddesi No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Türkiye
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Tayakadın.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,437.00 — $2,475.00
Double Sharing $1,437.00 — $1,795.00

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