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Luxury Family Foodie Relaxation in Turkey

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Day 1: Istanbul Exploration

Istanbul, Turkey

8:00AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Hagia Sophia, a stunning architectural marvel blending Christian and Islamic influences.
Hagia Sophia is located in Sultanahmet Square, easily accessible by taxi or tram from most parts of Istanbul.
20 TRY, 2 hours

11:00AM

Bosphorus Cruise

Embark on a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise to admire the beautiful skyline of Istanbul from the water.
Head to Kabatas Pier for the cruise departure. You can take a taxi or tram to reach there.
50 TRY, 3 hours

3:00PM

Grand Bazaar Shopping

Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and Turkish delights.
The Grand Bazaar is a short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Istanbul Culinary Delights

Istanbul, Turkey

9:00AM

Breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi

Indulge in a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi, known for its delicious spread of local dishes.
Van Kahvalti Evi is located in the Beyoglu district, easily reachable by taxi or public transport.
40 TRY per person, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Cooking Class at Istanbul Cooking School

Learn to prepare authentic Turkish cuisine in a fun cooking class at Istanbul Cooking School.
Take a taxi or tram to reach the cooking school located in the Sultanahmet area.
120 TRY per person, 3 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Mikla

Enjoy a fine dining experience with panoramic views of the city at the renowned Mikla restaurant.
Mikla is situated in the Beyoglu district, a short taxi ride away from Sultanahmet.
200 TRY per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Hot Air Balloon Ride

Cappadocia, Turkey

6:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride over Cappadocia

Experience the magical sunrise from a hot air balloon floating over the unique rock formations of Cappadocia.
Your hotel in Cappadocia can arrange transportation to the hot air balloon launch site.
350 EUR per person, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sakli Konak Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Sakli Konak Restaurant with a charming view of the fairy chimneys.
Sakli Konak Restaurant is located in Goreme, a short drive from most hotels in Cappadocia.
30 TRY per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Goreme Open-Air Museum

Discover the ancient cave churches and frescoes at the UNESCO-listed Goreme Open-Air Museum.
The museum is within walking distance from Sakli Konak Restaurant.
45 TRY, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cappadocia Relaxation

Cappadocia, Turkey

9:00AM

Spa Day at Sultan Cave Suites

Indulge in a relaxing spa day at Sultan Cave Suites, offering traditional Turkish hammam treatments.
Sultan Cave Suites is located in the town of Urgup, easily accessible by taxi or hotel shuttle.
150 TRY per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Savour authentic Turkish cuisine with a view at Topdeck Cave Restaurant, carved into the rocks.
Topdeck Cave Restaurant is situated in Urgup, a short drive from Sultan Cave Suites.
60 TRY per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisurely Walk in Rose Valley

Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Rose Valley to admire the stunning natural landscapes.
Rose Valley is a short drive or hike away from Urgup town centre.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Sunny Antalya

Antalya, Turkey

10:00AM

Visit Antalya Old Town (Kaleici)

Explore the charming cobbled streets of Antalya's Old Town, Kaleici, filled with historical sites and quaint shops.
Kaleici is easily accessible by taxi or public transport from most parts of Antalya.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Seraser Fine Dining Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet lunch with Mediterranean flavours at Seraser Fine Dining Restaurant overlooking the sea.
Seraser Restaurant is located in the Old Town area of Antalya, a short walk from Kaleici.
100 TRY per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Konyaalti Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Konyaalti Beach, soaking in the Mediterranean sun.
Konyaalti Beach is a short drive from Antalya Old Town, accessible by taxi or public transport.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 6: Antalya Adventure

Antalya, Turkey

9:00AM

Quad Biking in Taurus Mountains

Embark on an exciting quad biking adventure through the rugged terrain of the Taurus Mountains.
Tour operators in Antalya offer transportation to the quad biking site in the mountains.
80 EUR per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lokanta Restaurant

Taste traditional Turkish dishes for lunch at Lokanta Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours.
Lokanta Restaurant is a short drive from the Taurus Mountains, offering a relaxing setting for a meal.
50 TRY per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Duden Waterfalls

Marvel at the beauty of Duden Waterfalls, where the water cascades directly into the Mediterranean Sea.
Duden Waterfalls are easily reachable by taxi or organised tours from Antalya city centre.
5 TRY, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Bodrum Bliss

Bodrum, Turkey

10:00AM

Explore Bodrum Castle

Discover the history of Bodrum at the impressive Bodrum Castle, housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
Bodrum Castle is located in the heart of Bodrum town, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
40 TRY, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Limon Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch with sea views at Limon Cafe, offering a laid-back atmosphere by the marina.
Limon Cafe is situated near the Bodrum Marina, a short walk from Bodrum Castle.
70 TRY per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Bitez Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Bitez Beach, known for its calm waters and scenic views.
Bitez Beach is a short drive or bus ride from Bodrum town centre.
Free, 3 hours
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