# 10-Day Discover Wonders of Turkey Tour from Istanbul **Hotel breakfast**

Tour in EU — Istanbul → Istanbul.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: EU
- Route: Istanbul → Istanbul
- Duration: 10.00 day
- Price from: $4,077.1
- Rating: 4.30 / 5 (16 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10048

## Summary

• 9 breakfasts • Experience local culture in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar • Visit Anzac Cove and Chunuk Bair, poignant reminders of World War I's fierce battles • Immerse yourself in the legendary land of Troy • Delve into the ancient Greek city of Ephesus • Proceed to Cappadocia and witness its historic charm

## Categories

Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Home - Istanbul

Welcome to the vibrant city of Istanbul, a magical fusion of East and West. After airport transfer to your hotel, take your time to relax or venture into the city. Later, meet your personal tour guide and fellow travel companions for a delightful introductory reception.

### Day 2: Istanbul

Embark on a journey through the Ottoman Empire's golden era, starting with the awe-inspiring Topkapi Palace. Next, admire the architectural marvel of Hagia Sophia and the stunning Blue Mosque with its exquisite blue Iznik tiles. Experience local culture in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, a bustling market with endless shopping opportunities. Finish your day by visiting the historical Byzantine Hippodrome.

### Day 3: Istanbul - Gallipoli - Çanakkale

Today, we pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought in Gallipoli. Visit Anzac Cove and Chunuk Bair, poignant reminders of World War I's fierce battles. We then proceed to Çanakkale for an overnight stay, with a heartwarming dinner at our hotel.

### Day 4: Çanakkale - Troy - Pergamon - Izmir

Immerse yourself in the legendary land of Troy, an ancient city made famous by Homer. Witness the historical ruins at Pergamon and the Asclepion Medical Centre, the cradle of modern medicine. Enjoy a unique local lunch at Demircidere before heading towards the coastal city of Izmir.

### Day 5: Izmir - Ephesus - Pamukkale

Delve into the ancient Greek city of Ephesus, marvel at the Library of Celsus, and the renowned Temple of Artemis. Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary and the Great Theatre. Later, unwind in the thermal pools at your hotel in Pamukkale.

### Day 6: Pamukkale - Hierapolis - Konya

Explore the holy city of Hierapolis and its ancient thermal springs. Continue to Konya for an overnight stay and a delightful dinner at the hotel.

### Day 7: Konya - Cappadocia

Visit the fascinating Mevlana Museum and Mausoleum in Konya. Proceed to Cappadocia and witness its historic charm. Learn about pottery-making in Avanos, and end your day at a unique hotel, hewn from the natural rock and offering splendid views of Cappadocia.

### Day 8: Cappadocia

Spend your day visiting Göreme Open-Air Museum, the Paşabağı and Kizil Vadi valleys, and the underground city of Saratli. Understand the ancient craft of carpet weaving at a Turkish carpet emporium, and end your day with a delightful group dinner.

### Day 9: Cappadocia - Istanbul

Take a quick flight back to Istanbul. Spend your day as you wish - explore the colourful Spice Market, walk through historic Sultanahmet, or enjoy the city's skyline from a rooftop café. In the evening, join your tour guide and fellow companions for a memorable Farewell Dinner.

### Day 10: Istanbul

As your unforgettable private tour comes to a close, we say goodbye to the enchanting land of Turkey and transfer you to the airport for your onward journey.

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105217044-turkey-istanbul-tour-10-days-wonders
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951