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Best of Turkey Tour
Duration7N / 8D
Destinationsmultiple destinations
Trip StyleGIT tour
MealsBreakfast included
About This Tour
An 8-day group journey through Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Pamukkale, Kuşadası, and Ephesus, with domestic flights, guided sightseeing, and seven hotel nights.
What To Expect
Key moments that define this journey.
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Cruise the Bosphorus and see Istanbul from the water between Europe and Asia
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Spend two nights in Cappadocia-style scenery with cave churches and an underground city visit
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Follow the historic Silk Road corridor with a stop at Sultanhani Caravansary
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Visit Konya’s Mevlana Museum and the resting place of Rumi
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Walk the travertine terraces of Pamukkale and explore nearby Hierapolis
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Stay in Kuşadası, giving the itinerary an easy Aegean coast break
Itinerary
Day-by-Day Plan
8 days planned.
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Places on this trip
Visited Locations
Visit included · 13
Istanbul
Bosphorus Strait
Cappadocia
Göreme Open Air Museum
Underground City
Sultanhani Caravansary
Konya
Mevlana Museum
Pamukkale
Hierapolis
Laodicea on the Lycus
Kuşadası
Ephesus
Also along the way
Temple of Artemis
Inclusions
Inclusions & Exclusions
A clear view of what is covered and what is not.
Inclusions
Transfers
- Inbound transfer from Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport to the hotel.
- Return airport transfer at the end of the tour.
- Private coach transport between sightseeing points.
Tour Manager
- English-speaking guide throughout the trip.
Sightseeing
- Public Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul.
Flights
- Domestic air ticket and related airport transfers between Istanbul and Cappadocia.
- Domestic air ticket and related airport transfers between Izmir and Istanbul.
Entrances
- Entrance fees for included sites and monuments.
Hotels
- Seven nights of hotel accommodation on a similar standard basis.
Exclusions
Flights
- International flights to and from Turkey are not included.
Visa
- Visa fees and related documentation costs are excluded.
Insurance
- Travel insurance must be arranged separately.
Meals
- Lunches are excluded unless stated in the itinerary.
Personal Expenses
- Items such as minibar, laundry, calls, and other personal spending are not included.
Tips
- Tips for the driver and guide are payable locally.
Optional Tours
- Any optional or extra activities are not included.
Taxes
- Any item not specifically listed in the inclusions remains excluded.
STAYS & LOGISTICS
Accommodation & Trip Details
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Important Information
Before You Travel
Practical details to help you prepare and travel with confidence.01Travel Documents & VisaPassport, visa, and insurance requirementsEssential
- Guests are responsible for valid passports and any required Turkey visa arrangements.
- Travel insurance is mandatory and must be purchased before departure.
02Money & PaymentsPayment and pricing conditionsEssential
- Full payment is due 30 days before departure unless stated otherwise.
- Prices may change if supplier costs, taxes, or exchange rates move before confirmation.
03Transport & TransfersDomestic flights and group transportRecommended
- The routing includes domestic flights to keep long cross-country legs manageable.
- All transfers and sightseeing transport are arranged in an air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle.
04AccommodationHotel arrangementsRecommended
- The holiday includes 7 nights in hotels or similar accommodation.
- Hotel check-in and check-out times follow property policy and may vary.
05General InformationItinerary flexibilityRecommended
- The operator may adjust the sequence of sightseeing or replace hotels with similar standard options if required.
- Unused services are non-refundable.
06Meals & Dietary NeedsMeal pattern on tourGood to know
- Breakfast is included daily.
- Dinner is included on the touring days noted in the itinerary; lunches are generally not included.
07Local CustomsTravel conductGood to know
- Travellers are expected to respect local laws and customs throughout the journey.
- Modest dress may be helpful when visiting religious or historic sites.
Best Time to Visit
When to Go
Turkey
IdealGoodFairAvoid
JulGood
Spring (Apr–Jun) and autumn (Sep–Oct) are ideal. Cappadocia is magical in Apr and Oct.
Istanbul
Average High28°C
Rainfall18mm
Antalya
Average High36°C
Rainfall3mm
Cappadocia
Average High29°C
Rainfall6mm
Bodrum
Average High34°C
Rainfall1mm
Policy
Cancellation & Payment Policy
Refund slabs and payment milestones in one place.
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Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure.30+ days before departure date
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50% refund between 30-15 days before departure.30+ days before departure date
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No refund within 15 days of departure.30+ days before departure date
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful answers about this trip before you book.Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Turkey?
Yes. The itinerary covers several of Turkey’s best-known highlights, making it a strong introduction for first-time travellers who want both city and heritage experiences.
Are domestic flights included in the package?
Yes. The itinerary includes domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia, and between Izmir and Istanbul, along with the necessary transfers.
What kind of sightseeing is covered by the tour?
The tour includes guided visits to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Pamukkale, Laodicea, Kuşadası, and Ephesus, with entrance fees covered for included sites.
Are meals included throughout the trip?
Breakfast is included daily, and dinner is included on the main touring days shown in the itinerary. Lunch is not included unless specified.
Can hotel names be confirmed in advance?
The package is based on given hotels or similar standard properties, so the final hotel assignment may vary depending on availability.
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