4-Day Adventure in Turkey for Bachelor Guys

Day 1: Explore Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on February 25, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast featuring fresh bread, cheese, olives, and honey. This local favorite offers an authentic taste of Istanbul.
TRY200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Marvel at this architectural masterpiece that has served as a cathedral and mosque. Its stunning domes and intricate mosaics make it a must-see.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sultanahmet Köfteçisi

Savor delicious and juicy köfte (meatballs) in this iconic eatery that has been serving locals and tourists alike for decades.
TRY100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Grand Bazaar

Get lost in one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, perfect for picking up souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Basilica Cistern

Discover this ancient underground water reservoir with its atmospheric lighting and eerie Medusa head columns— a true gem of history.
TRY300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Meze by Lemon Tree

Indulge in a selection of Turkish mezes and grilled dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
TRY400, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Night out in Taksim

Experience Istanbul's nightlife at Istiklal Street with bars and clubs offering a vibrant atmosphere and local music.
Variable, Until late

Day 2: Cappadocia Caves

Cappadocia, Turkey on February 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fat Boys

Fuel your day with hearty breakfast options and coffees in this highly-rated spot, perfect to start your journey to Cappadocia.
TRY150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Soar high over the surreal landscape of Cappadocia at sunrise, witnessing breathtaking views of fairy chimneys and valleys.
TRY2000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Göreme Open Air Museum

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site filled with rock-cut churches adorned with stunning frescoes that showcase ancient Christian history.
TRY300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Enjoy delicious traditional meals served in a cave setting, providing an extraordinary dining experience between your adventures.
TRY250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Pasabag Monks Valley

Wander through the captivating fairy chimneys and unique rock formations, perfect for some famous Cappadocia photo ops.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Dibek

Sample the authentic taste of traditional pottery kebab in this atmospheric restaurant with warm hospitality and a cozy ambiance.
TRY350, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Cappadocia Night Tour

Soak in the mesmerizing views of the region lit by the moonlight, ideal for discovering Cappadocia's timeless beauty.
TRY150, 2 hours

Day 3: Pamukkale Springs

Pamukkale, Turkey on February 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, setting you up for a day of exploring the natural wonders of Pamukkale.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pamukkale Travertines

Walk on the stunning white terraces formed by mineral-rich waters, with crystal-clear pools for a refreshing dip.
TRY150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Ancient Hierapolis

Wander through the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city with its impressive theater and ancient baths.
TRY210, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at White Springs Restaurant

Refuel with delicious local cuisine while overlooking the travertines and basking in the natural beauty surrounding you.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Swim in Cleopatra's Pool

Relax in the thermal waters of this ancient pool reputedly swum in by Cleopatra herself, surrounded by ancient columns.
TRY250, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Kayas Restaurant

Savor mouthwatering grilled specialties and traditional dishes, with a view of the travertines while the sun sets.
TRY300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely walk through the illuminated travertines for a magical experience of a night under the stars.
Free, 1 hour

Day 4: History at Ephesus

Ephesus, Turkey on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Olive Tree

Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring fresh ingredients in a relaxed setting before heading to Ephesus.
TRY160, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Ephesus Ancient Ruins

Step back in time and explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities, filled with ruins such as the Library of Celsus.
TRY200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Agora Restaurant

Dine at a charming outdoor restaurant offering local dishes and refreshing drinks with views of the ancient ruins.
TRY220, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Temple of Artemis

Visit the remnants of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a powerful symbol of ancient history.
TRY100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the House of Virgin Mary

Explore the sacred site believed to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary, offering a peaceful ambiance and scenic views.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nazir Sef Restaurant

End your adventure with a delightful mix of kebabs and grilled seafood in a vibrant atmosphere, celebrating your trip's closure.
TRY400, 1.5 hours