Highlights of Turkey
Cities Covered
Tour Cost
| Highlights of Turkey | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. of Passengers | Per person on Twin Sharing Basis | |
| Validity 1 Jun - 30 Sep 2026 | Validity 1 Oct - 31 Oct 2026 | |
| 02 Pax | USD 1965 | USD 1900 |
| 04 Pax | USD 1490 | USD 1425 |
| 06 Pax | USD 1355 | USD 1285 |
| 08 Pax | USD 1285 | USD 1215 |
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Istanbul, Turkey
Upon arrival in Istanbul, meet your driver at the arrival area and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is free to relax after your journey or to explore the city on your own. (Standard check-in time is 3 PM)
Day 02: Istanbul City Tour – Bosphorus Cruise
After breakfast, begin a full-day tour of Istanbul’s historic peninsula, where Byzantine and Ottoman heritage blend seamlessly. Start at the ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the social and sporting centre of the city. See the German Fountain, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and Walled Obelisk. Continue to the magnificent Blue Mosque (limited entrance hours on Fridays), followed by a photo-stop at Hagia Sophia, one of the world’s most iconic architectural masterpieces. Later, visit the Grand Bazaar offering jewellery, textile, spices and souvenirs (closed Sundays; replaced with Arasta Bazaar). See the
Topkapi Palace (from outside, only first courtyard). Later proceed, on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, offering panoramic views of Istanbul. Thereafter return to the hotel.
Day 03: Istanbul – Flight to Cappadocia
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia
(flight cost not included). Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel and check-in. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 04: Cappadocia City Tour
(Early morning, you may opt for a hot air balloon ride (optional), offering spectacular sunrise views over fairy chimneys and valleys. Balloon transfers are arranged by the operator on SIC basis and are subject to weather conditions).
After breakfast, begin a full-day tour of Cappadocia’s most iconic landscapes and viewpoints. Begin with Uchisar Castle (exterior) – a natural rock fortress with panoramic views across Goreme and the surrounding valleys. Continue to Zelve Open Air Museum – an extraordinary area of rock-carved dwelling and churches that reveal the regions unique cave-life heritage. Next proceed to the scenic Love Valley – famous for its dramatic rock formations and photo stops followed by a visit to Devrent (Imagination) Valley. Continue to Pasabag Valley, famous for its striking fairy chimneys, followed by a visit to a local ceramic workshop showcasing traditional pottery craftsmanship.
Day 05: Cappadocia – Flight to Istanbul
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Istanbul (flight cost not included). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. The evening is free at leisure.
Day 06: Farewell!
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight back home. Return home with wonderful memories of your tour.
B: Breakfast, L: Indian Lunch, LL: Local Lunch, D: Indian Dinner, LD: Local Dinner, BL /PL: Boxed/Packed Lunch
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 03 nights at Sheraton Istanbul City Centre Hotel or similar in standard room category
- 02 nights at Crowne Plaza Cappadocia or similar in standard room category
- Daily breakfast at the hotel except on Day 01
- Full day guided tour of Istanbul on private basis – Visit Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Cruise (shared)
- Full day tour of Cappadocia on private basis – visit Uchisar Castle, Zelve Open Air Museum, Love Valley, Devrent Valley
- Return airport transfers and tours on private basis by air-conditioned non-smoking vehicle
- Applicable taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, tips, laundry expenses, alcoholic beverages, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, minibar, telephone calls, medical expenses, camera / video camera fees at monuments etc.
- Meals other than that are mentioned in your itinerary.
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in the itinerary.
- Airfare (International / Domestic), travel insurance and visa fees.
- Any other services not mentioned in the “Package inclusions” section.
Visa Requirements
USA & Canadian Passport holders : E Visa Required
Indian Passport with Green Card : Tourist Visa Required
Note: Cost of the above-mentioned visas are not included in your tour price.
Important Notes
Notes
- Rates are an approximate and subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Rates are based on a minimum of 2 adult passengers traveling together for the entire tour.
- Private Vehicle available for transfers and tours is as per itinerary (point-to-point) only, any deviation / additional usage may result in additional charges (paid directly) to the driver.
- Itinerary may change due to weather conditions or unforeseen local events.
- No refund will be provided for unutilized or partially utilized services under any circumstances, unless otherwise specified.
- Not valid during major events, conferences, exhibitions, long weekends or local public holidays.
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