Start your 5-day journey by exploring Istanbul’s top attraction, Hagia Sophia - a historic architectural wonder. The stunning structure boasts of the rich history and culture of Turkey and was once used as a church and then a mosque. Explore the incredible interiors and learn about the city's bygone era.
Cappadocia, located in central Turkey, is a world-renowned destination famous for its unique rock formations and hot-air balloon rides. Witness the surreal fairy chimneys and plateau landscapes from above, then explore the ancient underground cities to learn more about the region's history.
Visit Pamukkale, where the natural hot springs have formed beautiful white terraces. Swim in the turquoise waters of the thermal pools and relax in the snow-white landscape. Visit the Hierapolis Archaeological Site, a renowned Roman-era spa city with stunning architecture and ancient ruins.
Discover the ancient city of Ephesus including, the Temple of Artemis - one of the seven wonders of the ancient world which remains partially intact - and the Library of Celsus. Walk through the beautiful marble streets and imagine life in the prosperous Roman times.
Take a scenic cruise to explore the stunning Bosphorus Strait, which separates Turkey into two continents. Admire the enchanting views of Istanbul's Asian and European sides, ancient fortresses, palaces, suspension bridges and the vibrant local life along the coast.
If you have more time, you can explore other iconic Turkish sites, such as Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Blue Mosque in Istanbul or the white-sand beaches of Antalya. For adventure seekers, go paragliding in Oludeniz or indulge in Turkish food delicacies like Kebabs, Baklava and Turkish delight!
If you have less time, you can skip Pamukkale to reduce your travel time and costs. Alternatively, you can also take an overnight bus or flight to Cappadocia to save time.