7-Day Istanbul & Cappadocia

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After breakfast this morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for a full-day tour of the old city of Istanbul. During the tour, you will visit Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and finally, the Grand Bazaar where you can haggle and shop 'til you drop. At the end of the tour, you'll be dropped off back at your hotel. In the evening, you will enjoy a typical Turkish bath experience with a 40-minute massage and traditional bath atmosphere.

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After breakfast, you'll be picked up from your hotel for a full-day city tour of Istanbul. During the tour, you'll visit the Spice Market, one of the most famous covered shopping complexes in Istanbul, after the Grand Bazaar. The market is home to 85 stalls selling various spices, Turkish delight, sweets, jewellery, souvenirs, and dried fruits and nuts. Afterwards, you'll jump on a two-hour private yacht cruise on the Bosphorus followed by a local tastes food tour in the afternoon.

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This morning you'll check out early and transfer to the airport for your flight to Kayseri airport. Upon arrival, you'll be met by your driver and guide who will take you to Cappadocia, one of the most famous areas of Turkey. You'll then embark on a full-day North Cappadocia tour during which you'll visit Devrent Valley, Goreme Openair Museum, Pasabag Valley and Avanos Village. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your premium cave hotel. A horse ride can be arranged for sunset.

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Early in the morning, you'll head out for your hot air balloon ride at sunrise, a must-do in Cappadocia. As you rise into the silent morning, you'll be surrounded by others rising up with a beautiful view of this unique landscape. Your driver will collect you for your full-day South Cappadocia tour, during which you'll visit Kaymaklı Underground Museum, Kızılcukur Valley, Cavusin Village and the Pigeon House. After the tour, you'll be taken to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul.

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Today, you'll have the entire day free to spend as you wish in Istanbul; this will be your chance to visit any of the landmarks or key sights you have yet been able to. Visiting Istanbul is nothing short of an extraordinary cultural experience. Due to its strategic location, it’s east meets west theme permeates every corner of the city. From its endless list of minarets to its mosaic-adorned Byzantine churches to its famously hospitable people, a trip to Istanbul is on to remember for most.