Explore the Enchanting Wonders of Turkey in 4 Days

Day 1: Discover Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast featuring cheeses, olives, eggs, and homemade bread at Van Kahvalti Evi.
Make your way to Van Kahvalti Evi by taxi from your hotel in Sultanahmet.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Explore the architectural wonder of Hagia Sophia and be amazed by its grand dome and stunning mosaics.
Walk to Hagia Sophia from the breakfast spot, it's a short stroll.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Sultanahmet Square

Stroll through Sultanahmet Square, enjoy the view of the Blue Mosque and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Enjoy a short walk within Sultanahmet.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at 7 Hills Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful lunch with a view of the Bosphorus at 7 Hills Restaurant.
Walk to 7 Hills Restaurant, just a 10-minute walk.
TRY250, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Topkapi Palace

Visit the opulent Topkapi Palace and learn about the history of the Ottoman Empire.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
TRY300, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Grand Bazaar Shopping

Lose yourself in the colorful alleys of the Grand Bazaar and pick up unique Turkish souvenirs.
Catch a tram from Sultanahmet to Beyazit for the bazaar.
Free to explore, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Pandeli Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner at the historic Pandeli Restaurant located within the Egyptian Spice Bazaar.
Short walk from the Grand Bazaar to the restaurant.
TRY300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Night view of Galata Bridge

End your day by taking in the night views from Galata Bridge, where the lights reflect on the water.
Take a taxi from Pandeli Restaurant to Galata Bridge.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Cappadocia

Cappadocia, Turkey

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at your hotel, featuring local specialties.
Enjoy your hotel breakfast before the activities begin.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Experience the breathtaking views of Cappadocia from a hot air balloon during sunrise.
The balloon company will pick you up from your hotel.
TRY2,000, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch in an authentic cave setting at Topdeck Cave Restaurant.
Short drive or walk from the balloon landing site.
TRY250, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Goreme Open-Air Museum

Discover the ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes at Goreme Open-Air Museum.
Take a taxi or rental bike to the museum.
TRY250, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Pasabag Valley

Wander through the enchanting fairy chimneys of Pasabag Valley.
Catch a taxi to Pasabag Valley.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Dibek Restaurant

Enjoy traditional pottery kebab cooked in earthenware at Dibek Restaurant.
Taxi back to Goreme's city center.
TRY300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Night Walk in Goreme

Relax with an evening stroll in the charming village of Goreme.
Walk around the local shops and cafes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Relax at Pamukkale

Pamukkale, Turkey

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your accommodation in Cappadocia before departing for Pamukkale.
Included in hotel stay.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Flight to Pamukkale

Take a morning flight to Denizli, the nearest airport to Pamukkale.
Check out and transfer to the airport.
TRY500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Arrival and Check-in

Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel in Pamukkale and freshen up.
Transfer to your hotel from the airport.
TRY650, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit the Travertines of Pamukkale

Marvel at the stunning white travertine terraces formed by calcite deposits.
Short walk from the hotel.
TRY400, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at White House Restaurant

Have a delicious lunch with a view of the travertines at White House Restaurant.
Located nearby the travertines.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Ancient City of Hierapolis

Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk to the nearby ancient site.
TRY250, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Pamukkale Thermal Pools

Take a relaxing soak in the thermal pools at your hotel or in Pamukkale.
Return to your hotel for a luxurious experience.
Included in hotel stay, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Kayas Restaurant

Dine on fresh grilled meats and local specialties at Kayas Restaurant.
Short drive or walk to the restaurant.
TRY300, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Leisure

Enjoy a leisurely evening, take in the view of the travertines lit up at night.
Head back to your hotel or visit a local cafe.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: History of Ephesus

Ephesus, Turkey

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your day of exploration.
Included in hotel stay.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Ephesus

Take a bus to Ephesus, renowned for its ancient ruins, where history comes alive.
Catch a bus from Pamukkale to Ephesus.
TRY150, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Ephesus Ruins

Step into the ancient city of Ephesus, visiting the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
The main ruins are easily accessible on foot.
TRY300, 2.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Odeon Café

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at Odeon Café while surrounded by historic ruins.
Walk to the nearby café from the ruins.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit the Temple of Artemis

Visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Take a short taxi ride to the temple site.
TRY100, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Travel to Kuşadası

Head to Kuşadası, a nearby coastal town, for some beachside relaxation.
Taxi to Kuşadası for stunning coastal views.
TRY150, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Kral Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Kral Restaurant, renowned for its fresh catch.
A short walk along the promenade to the restaurant.
TRY350, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Evening walk along the coast

End your day with a soothing walk along the coast, taking in the beautiful sunset.
Stroll along the coast after dinner.
Free, 1 hour
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