Turkey Itinerary for July 2023

  1. Day 1: Istanbul
    30 minutes (14.8 miles) from Istanbul Airport

    Visit the Hagia Sophia Museum and admire the stunning architecture and history of this former church and mosque. Then, wander through the Grand Bazaar and experience the bustling markets of Istanbul.

  2. Day 2: Cappadocia
    1 hour 30 minutes (78.1 miles) from Kayseri Airport

    Marvel at the unique geological formations of the Göreme National Park and take an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscape. Explore the underground cities and cave dwellings of the region.

  3. Day 3: Antalya
    1 hour 30 minutes (87.7 miles) from Cappadocia

    Visit the Antalya Museum and learn about the rich history of this ancient city. Relax on the sandy beaches and take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

  4. Day 4: Pamukkale
    3 hours (186 miles) from Antalya

    Explore the stunning white terraces and crystal-clear pools of Pamukkale. Take a dip in the thermal waters and visit the nearby Hierapolis ruins.

  5. Day 5: Ephesus
    2 hours 30 minutes (144 miles) from Pamukkale

    Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Ephesus, home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

  6. Day 6: Bodrum
    2 hours (94.2 miles) from Ephesus

    Relax on the beautiful beaches of Bodrum and visit the Castle of St. Peter, a stunning medieval castle overlooking the Aegean Sea.

  7. Day 7: Istanbul
    1 hour 30 minutes (44.5 miles) from Sabiha Gökçen Airport

    End your trip in Istanbul by visiting the Topkapi Palace Museum, home to the Ottoman Sultans for over 400 years. Then, take a relaxing cruise on the Bosphorus and enjoy the stunning views of the city.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Hagia Sophia Museum (2 hours, 100 TL)
  • Grand Bazaar (2 hours, varies)
  • Göreme National Park (4 hours, 50 TL)
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour, 1,000 TL)
  • Antalya Museum (3 hours, 30 TL)
  • Pamukkale (4 hours, 50 TL)
  • Ephesus (4 hours, 100 TL)
  • Castle of St. Peter (2 hours, 50 TL)
  • Topkapi Palace Museum (4 hours, 100 TL)
  • Bosphorus Cruise (2 hours, 25 TL)

  • Total Estimated Costs: 1,505 TL
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