8-Day Cappadocia and Turkish Tour from Istanbul
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Welcome to your tour. A transfer to your hotel is included. You will have some free time upon arrival. In the afternoon, please check the information boards at the hotel reception for details regarding the official start of your tour.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city's biggest attraction is its historic center, partially listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its cultural and entertainment hub is across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn, in the Beyoglu district.
We'll start with a panoramic tour of the city, exploring this unique metropolis that spans two continents. Our tour includes a visit to the Suleymaniye Mosque, the largest in Istanbul, as well as stops at the ancient city walls, the Golden Horn, and the bustling fishing district, along with a chance to admire the exterior of Hagia Sophia.As the afternoon draws to a close, we'll arrange a transfer to Taksim, the city's most vibrant commercial district. There, you'll have time to dine at one of its many restaurants and hop on the charming old tram that runs through the area. Alternatively, you can visit the nearby Galata Tower.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city's biggest attraction is its historic center, partially listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its cultural and entertainment hub is across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn, in the Beyoglu district.
Your day begins with a visit to Topkapi Palace, the former administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, renowned for its stunning courtyards and pavilions (admission included). Following this, you will embark on a private two-hour boat trip on the Bosphorus (tickets included). This journey travels the strait connecting the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, offering views of the lively maritime activity. You will pass under the two bridges linking Europe and Asia and admire sights including Sultan's palaces, traditional wooden houses, and Ottoman architecture. After disembarking on the Asian side in the Uskudar district, your journey continues to the Anatolian Peninsula, arriving in Ankara in time for your included dinner.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city's biggest attraction is its historic center, partially listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its cultural and entertainment hub is across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn, in the Beyoglu district.
Ankara, Turkey
As the capital of Turkey, Ankara is the center of the country's government and an important commercial and industrial city. A very old city, it contains ancient Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archaeological sites.
After breakfast, we'll begin our day with a tour of Ankara, the cosmopolitan capital of Turkey, home to over 5 million people and a vibrant cultural scene. The city boasts the State Opera and Ballet, the Presidential Symphony Orchestra, and numerous national theater companies. We'll visit the impressive Mausoleum of Ataturk, the ancient Ankara Castle, which dates to the 8th century B.C. We'll also include admission to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, offering insight into the various cultures that have left their mark on Turkey. We'll continue our journey to Cappadocia, making a stop at the Salt Lake for lunch, taking in its its breathtaking landscapes. We'll also visit Hacibektas, a revered pilgrimage site. Please be mindful of the dress code and maintain silence during our visit, as this sanctuary houses the mausoleum of Hacibektas, a 13th-century Sufi mystic. We'll then proceed to Nevsehir, arriving in time for dinner, which will be included.
Ankara, Turkey
As the capital of Turkey, Ankara is the center of the country's government and an important commercial and industrial city. A very old city, it contains ancient Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archaeological sites.
We'll spend the entire day exploring the incredible region of Cappadocia, famous for its lunar-like landscapes, ancient churches, and troglodyte villages. Our adventure will begin in the Goreme Valley, where we'll visit the open-air museum and marvel at the rock-cut churches (tickets included). Next, we'll visit Uchisar, home to a natural fortress, followed by a visit to Kaymacli, an underground city that could once house up to 30,000 people. On our way back to Avanos, we'll stop at Pasabag, also known as the Fairy Chimneys, where we'll take a walk in this breathtaking natural area. You'll have some free time before we wrap up the day. Dinner will be included.
Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia, located in central Turkey, is known for its fairy-tale speckled rock formations: strange rock formations, caves, and historical relics of semi-hermit people. It is also one of the two most popular place for hot air balloon rides on earth.
We'll enjoy a fantastic day traveling through the heart of Anatolia, heading north where the landscapes turn lush and green. We'll arrive in Safranbolu by early afternoon, a delightful small city and UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once a key stop on ancient caravan routes. In the courtyard of a beautifully preserved caravanserai, you'll enjoy a traditional Turkish tea. Dinner will be included.
Safranbolu, Turkey
This town in the Karabuk Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its well-preserved Ottoman-era houses and architecture. In the Old Town, there are 1,008 registered historical artifacts.
Today, we'll journey along the Black Sea coast, taking in the region's lush green landscapes. Our first stop will be Gokgol Magrasi. Admission is included to explore this magnificent cave with an underground river and vibrant colors. In Eregli, a coastal town on the Black Sea, you'll have time for lunch, and later, we'll visit the impressive Cehennemagzi caves and tombs, rich in mythology. We'll arrive in Istanbul by the end of the day.
Gokgol Magrasi
Gokgol Magrasi is a scenic natural attraction near Bursa, Turkey, known for its impressive canyon landscapes and clear streams, offering excellent opportunities for hiking and nature exploration.
Eregli, Turkey
Eregli is a historic city in Konya Province, Turkey, situated at the foot of the Taurus Mountains. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient sites, and traditional Turkish atmosphere.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city's biggest attraction is its historic center, partially listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its cultural and entertainment hub is across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn, in the Beyoglu district.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city's biggest attraction is its historic center, partially listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its cultural and entertainment hub is across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn, in the Beyoglu district.
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10% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 30 days before departure date (not including departure date).
50% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 15 days before departure date (not including departure date).
75% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 7 days before departure date (not including departure date).
Absolutely NO refund on all cancellations or postponements within 1 day prior to departure (not including departure date).
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within or more than 31 days before departure date (not including departure date).
10% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 30 days before departure date (not including departure date).
50% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 15 days before departure date (not including departure date).
75% of total fee and 118 dollars will be charged if cancel or change within 7 days before departure date (not including departure date).
Absolutely NO refund on all cancellations or postponements within 1 day prior to departure (not including departure date).
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Tour Cancellation:
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, TakeTours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, TakeTours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
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