8 Days Discover Turkiye Tour, you will be able to explore the main highlights of Turkey in 8 days with a departure and arrival to Istanbul. We will visit Istanbul which was the capital of many empires and then to the ancient city of Ephesus, the most important Greek city in Ionian Asia Minor, and the house of the Virgin Mary. Afterward, see Pamukkale, which is a spectacular place, meaning “cotton castle”. The place is classified by UNESCO. And then we pass to Cappadocia via passing through Konya city which is a home town of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi. We will visit the Mevlana museum as well. Our Final destination is Cappadocia which is famous for its spectacular fairy chimneys, caves, and hot air balloon flights.
Upon your arrival in Istanbul, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in the old city. A welcome package with tour vouchers, an Istanbul map, and any other touristic information will be waiting for you upon arrival at your hotel. Free time is given for the rest of the day.
Overnight in Istanbul
Meals: No Meals
Today you will have a full-day guided tour of the main highlights of Istanbul…We visit Topkapi Palace, built as an official residence and the seat of government during the Ottoman Empire. Lunch at a local restaurant then continues city tour bring you to Blue Mosque, one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul. Continues to Hippodrome Square, former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. Next to The Hagia Sophia Mosque, is a former Eastern Orthodox Church converted to a mosque. Final visit to Grand Bazaar – one of the largest covered bazaar in the world.
Overnight in Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, we have a tour of Spice Bazaar and cruise on the Bosphorus. Sailing between Europe and Asia. After cruising, transfer to the airport and take a flight to Izmir, and upon arrival, welcome and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and see the Ancient Roman City of Ephesus, to explore the Arcadian Way, Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian, the Celsius Library, and the Antique Theatre. In the afternoon visit the famous Sirince village with the cute village houses. At the end of the tour transfer back to your hotel. Dinner & overnight in Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, the first visit will be to Hierapolis, the ancient Greco-Roman city on top of hot springs. You will see the large necropolis, Great Baths, Frontinus Street, Theatre, Martyrion of St. Phillip, and the antique pool also known as Cleopatra’s pool. Finally be amazed by travertines, (the terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water) on which you can enjoy a barefooted walk. Dinner & overnight in Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we depart for Izmir airport and flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival to Kayseri airport, transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.
Overnight in Cappadocia
Meals: Breakfast
You can book an early morning optional hot air balloon flight tour to enjoy the magnificent view of the valleys and the region by your guide. After breakfast, we will visit Devrent and Pasabagi valleys, to see the amazing fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Then head to the pottery town of Avanos. Watch the potters at work using kick wheels, a technique that has remained unchanged for generations. After lunch, visit Goreme Open Air Museum for the world’s most important Byzantine cave churches and the best-preserved cave wall paintings and frescos. We will visit the Underground city and discover how people live there Finally, you will be driven to Uchisar Castle, the highest point of the region, where we will have a fabulous panoramic view over Cappadocia.
Overnight in Cappadocia
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Cappadocia airport for your flight to Istanbul and upon arrival in Istanbul, our services will conclude.
EXCELLENT Based on 181 reviews Jane K2025-04-03Verified Great experience for Osman fans It was a great experience especially for Osman fans. I liked that it included lunch and transportation. We had an English speaking guide. Eduardo M2025-01-10Verified 8-day tour of Turkey. 8 days discover Türkiye Tour was an amazing experience. The agency supported us at all times, since arriving at the airport. Excellent tours, Istanbul, Pamukkale and Capadocia. Experienced guides with a lot of knowledge of the locations. Belalur R2024-12-28Verified Best ever Ertugrul & Osman Trip. Alhamdulillah the trip was Amazing and my brother Cengiz was an extraordinary person who knows the everything and has a perfect knowledge of planning and location. I recommend everyone to go with him to have a proper experience. Love you my brother. salman Ali2024-12-28Verified Excellent, super amazing 😍 Our experience is very good! Although the weather was cold but we enjoyed a lot.Everyone is so nice,friendly and hospitable. We definitely come again through Trip now and travel event. The person named Cengiz Kellekci is a gentleman he arranged our trip to the set of Ertugrul and osman film set . Amjid s2024-10-09Verified Fantastic historical and emotional journey The host. Cengiz made the lovelt trip into a wonderful and educational journey. His genuine passion and knowledge for the history made us very emotional. There was no hard selling. Visiting the historical sites nrought home the reality of the struggles and sacrifices made by the all the people depicted in the Ertugrul Drama. Also history of the Sultans and holy people. His timing wqs perfect. We got to see changing of the Alp guards at two sites. All the burial sites. The old mosque of Sheika Edibali .I got to buy a full size Turget axe at reasonable price. There was an amazing breakfast and the best lunch.If you ate looking for just fun then maybe not for you. But if you want a lifetime experience. This is the one. Nuran Y2024-10-05Verified We recommend them highly for anyone wants to experience whatever you choose to do in best possible way! We can't thank enough to Cengiz, his wife and the whole team behind the scene. It's been a great experience with lots of lovely memories to take with a whole group. Cengiz is very professional, informative and you can tell he cares for everyone individually. Thank you once again from bottom our heart. Larayb I2024-09-19Verified 10/10 experience Salaam! This tour was exceptionally well put together! Hakan made us feel we were living the history he shared with us of our blessed Sahabas! Each stop on this tour linked with the history and it was beautifully explained! What an amazing experience for myself and my parents! Teşekkur ederim! Larayb I2024-09-15Verified 10/10 experience! Salaam Alaikum Cengiz Abi, I wanted to say thank you so much from myself and my parents for the tour. I really appreciated it. You were very informative and very knowledgeable Masha'Allah Allahumma Barik. I will definitely be booking this tour again in the future In Shaa Allah. Your hospitality was also top tier! You have made my parents dream come true Alhamdulillah. Çok teşekkür ederim! Fathima Ismail2023-11-10Verified Awesome, stunning and the most beautiful experince !!! What an amazing,stunning,beautiful country!! So much of history . I enjoyed every moment I was in Istanbul and the beautiful weather. I was so easy going around. Can't wait to go back !! Azeeza2023-10-14Verified An emotional dream come true! It was an honour being lead by a Kayi descendant himself. He was very knowledgable and the tour exceeded my expectations. Playing the Erturgul soundtrack just made us even more excited. The places we ate at was amazing, breakfast had such a huge variety. Dressing up was also so much fun, would have been a cherry on top if horse ride was included. It was also so great meeting people from all over the world on this tour. To our tour guide and driver: Allah razi olsun!
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