7-Day Turkish Adventure

Day 1: Historical Wonders

Istanbul, Turkey

9:00 AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Start your day by exploring the iconic Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Marvel at the dome and mosaics that narrate centuries of history.
Take a taxi or public transport to Hagia Sophia in the Sultanahmet district.
TRY 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pandeli

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Pandeli, located in the Spice Bazaar. Taste authentic dishes like Iskender Kebab or Meze platters.
Pandeli is a short walk from Hagia Sophia.
TRY 150, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Topkapi Palace

After lunch, visit the opulent Topkapi Palace to see the Ottoman imperial harem, treasury, and stunning courtyards with panoramic views of the city and Bosphorus.
Topkapi Palace is within walking distance from Hagia Sophia.
TRY 150, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mikla

Indulge in a fusion of Turkish and Scandinavian cuisine with panoramic views at Mikla. Relish dishes like lamb loin or pistachio cake.
Take a taxi or public transport to Mikla in the Beyoglu district.
TRY 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hot Air Balloon Ride and Cave Dwellings

Cappadocia, Turkey

5:00 AM

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Experience the magic of Cappadocia from a hot air balloon as the sun rises over the fairy chimneys and rock formations. A truly unforgettable experience!
Your hotel can arrange a transfer to the balloon launch site.
TRY 1000, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Explore Göreme Open-Air Museum

Discover the ancient cave churches and dwellings carved into the rock at Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a short drive from your hotel to the museum.
TRY 45, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dibek

Savor traditional Anatolian cuisine at Dibek, known for its local flavors and charming ambiance. Try dishes like Testi Kebab or Kayseri Manti.
Dibek is located in the town center and easily reached by foot or taxi.
TRY 120, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Underground Cities

Descend into the mysterious underground cities of Derinkuyu or Kaymakli to witness the intricate network of tunnels, rooms, and ventilation systems.
Join a guided tour or take a taxi to the underground city of your choice.
TRY 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Old Greek House

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Old Greek House, where you can dine in a restored cave house and taste specialties like lamb stew or grape leaf dolma.
Walk to Old Greek House in the town center of Cappadocia.
TRY 200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Natural Marvels and Thermal Pools

Pamukkale, Turkey

9:00 AM

Visit Pamukkale Terraces

Explore the surreal white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed by mineral-rich thermal waters cascading down the mountainside. Relax in the natural pools.
Take a taxi or walk to the Pamukkale entrance.
TRY 80, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Koray Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Koray Restaurant overlooking the Pamukkale terraces. Taste Turkish dishes like Adana Kebab or Mezze platters.
Koray Restaurant is a short walk from the terraces.
TRY 100, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Hierapolis Ancient City

Discover the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, including an amphitheater, necropolis, and Cleopatra’s Pool. Learn about the history and mythology of this Roman city.
Walk from Pamukkale terraces to the nearby ancient city of Hierapolis.
TRY 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Melrose Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Melrose Restaurant, known for its Turkish and international fusion cuisine in a serene garden setting.
Take a taxi to Melrose Restaurant in Pamukkale.
TRY 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Vibes and Nightlife

Bodrum, Turkey

10:00 AM

Relax on Turkbuku Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun on the glamorous Turkbuku Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and trendy beach clubs.
Take a taxi or shuttle to Turkbuku Beach from your hotel.
TRY 50 (entrance fee to beach club), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kuum Hotel & Spa

Dine at Kuum Hotel & Spa, a luxurious beachfront restaurant offering a blend of Mediterranean and Aegean cuisine with stunning views of the sea.
Walk along the beach to Kuum Hotel & Spa for lunch.
TRY 200, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Bodrum Castle

Discover the history of Bodrum at the imposing Bodrum Castle, housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology and offering panoramic views of the harbor.
Take a short walk from the beach to Bodrum Castle.
TRY 60, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Maya Restaurant

Savor a Mediterranean-inspired dinner at Maya Restaurant, known for its creative dishes and picturesque seaside setting under the stars.
Take a taxi or shuttle to Maya Restaurant in Bodrum.
TRY 250, 2 hours
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Day 5: Ancient Ruins and Seafront Promenade

Ephesus, Turkey

9:00 AM

Explore Ancient Ephesus

Step back in time as you wander through the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the Temple of Artemis.
Drive from your hotel to the entrance of Ephesus archaeological site.
TRY 120, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ejder Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Ejder Restaurant near Ephesus, where you can taste grilled meats, fresh salads, and baklava desserts.
Ejder Restaurant is located within walking distance of Ephesus.
TRY 80, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Stroll Along Kusadasi Marina

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Kusadasi Marina, lined with cafes, shops, and sailing boats. Enjoy scenic views of the Aegean Sea.
Drive or take a short taxi ride to Kusadasi Marina from Ephesus.
TRY 20, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Alis Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and Turkish specialties at Alis Restaurant overlooking the marina. Try dishes like stuffed calamari or grilled sea bass.
Walk to Alis Restaurant at Kusadasi Marina.
TRY 180, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Beauty and Sunset Cruise

Fethiye, Turkey

10:00 AM

Boat Tour of Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon

Embark on a boat tour of the stunning Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon, known for its turquoise waters and lush greenery. Swim, sunbathe, and relax on deck.
Book a boat tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.
TRY 150, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Buzz Beach Bar

Enjoy a casual beachfront lunch at Buzz Beach Bar in Öludeniz, offering a laid-back atmosphere and Mediterranean dishes like grilled fish and mezes.
The boat tour can drop you off at Buzz Beach Bar for lunch.
TRY 100, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Fethiye Old Town

Discover the charming streets and historic buildings of Fethiye Old Town. Visit the Paspatur Bazaar for souvenirs and local crafts.
Take a taxi or walk from Ölüdeniz to Fethiye Old Town.
TRY 30, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Cruise along Fethiye Bay

Sail along the scenic Fethiye Bay on a sunset cruise, enjoying panoramic views of the coastline and nearby islands as the sun dips below the horizon.
Book a sunset cruise departing from Fethiye marina.
TRY 80, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Mozaik Bahce Restaurant

Dine at Mozaik Bahce Restaurant, known for its garden setting and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Try dishes like seafood risotto or lamb kebabs.
Walk to Mozaik Bahce Restaurant in Fethiye Old Town.
TRY 120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Mediterranean Bliss and Historic Charm

Antalya, Turkey

9:00 AM

Relax on Konyaalti Beach

Start your day by soaking up the sun on the pristine Konyaalti Beach, renowned for its turquoise waters and views of the Taurus Mountains.
Take a taxi or walk to Konyaalti Beach from your hotel.
TRY 30 (sunbed rental), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Seraser Fine Dining

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Seraser, offering a blend of Turkish and international cuisine in a sophisticated setting overlooking the beach.
Walk to Seraser Fine Dining on Konyaalti Beach.
TRY 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Kaleici Old Town

Wander through the cobbled streets of Kaleici Old Town, lined with Ottoman-era houses, boutique shops, and charming cafes. Discover hidden gems.
Walk from Konyaalti Beach to Kaleici Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Vanilla Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Vanilla Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine. Try dishes like grilled octopus or pistachio baklava.
Take a taxi or walk to Vanilla Restaurant in Kaleici Old Town.
TRY 250, 2 hours
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