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14-Day Family Adventure in Turkey and Greece

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Day 1: Exploring Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

9:00AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Start your adventure by marvelling at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Hagia Sophia.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Topkapi Palace

Discover the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans at Topkapi Palace, home to stunning gardens and relics.
Walk from Hagia Sophia to Topkapi Palace.
TRY250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Doy Doy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch with a variety of traditional dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Short walk from Topkapi Palace.
TRY150, 1 hour

2:30PM

Walk through the Grand Bazaar

Venture into the vibrant Grand Bazaar, where the kids can haggle for souvenirs while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Take a tram to Grand Bazaar.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Savour some of the best kebabs in the city while enjoying fantastic views of the Golden Horn.
Walk from Grand Bazaar to Hamdi Restaurant.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Istanbul, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pierre Loti Hill

Delight in a scrumptious breakfast with a stunning panoramic view of the city.
Take the cable car from Eyup Mosque.
TRY100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cruise on the Bosphorus

Embark on a family-friendly cruise along the Bosphorus, taking in the sights of palaces and landmarks.
Board a ferry from Eminönü.
TRY300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Spice Bazaar

Savour the aromatic delights as you wander through the Spice Bazaar, ideal for purchasing unique snacks.
Short walk from ferry docking point.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pandeli Restaurant

Experience a traditional lunch with stunning views of the Golden Horn, famed for its Turkish cuisine.
Walk to Pandeli Restaurant.
TRY180, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dolmabahçe Palace

Wander through Dolmabahçe Palace and admire its extravagant interior and gardens, perfect for family photographs.
Take a tram to Dolmabahçe Palace.
TRY200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gar Lokantası

Embrace a rustic dinner experience with dishes cooked from family recipes, enjoyed in a casual setting.
Take a tram back to the restaurant.
TRY180, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: 2 hours

Cappadocia, Turkey

7:00AM

Flight to Cappadocia

Catch an early flight to Cappadocia, the land of fairy chimneys and hot air balloons.
Transfer to Istanbul Airport via taxi.
TRY500, 1 hour flight

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your cave hotel for the next two nights, a unique experience your family will cherish.
Hotel located in Göreme.
TRY1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Soar above fairy chimneys during a family-friendly hot air balloon ride, a bucket-list experience.
Transfer to launch site via arranged transport.
TRY2500, 3 hours including prep

2:00PM

Lunch at Top Deck Cave Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local dishes in a warm cave ambiance, perfect for a family meal.

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Day : 1.5 hours

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