Magical Journey Through Turkey: Istanbul to Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Antalya, Oludeniz, and Konya

Day 1: Explore Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast featuring a variety of cheeses, olives, fresh breads, and eggs cooked in many styles.
TRY150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hagia Sophia

Visit this architectural marvel that has served as both a cathedral and mosque throughout its history; a true testament to Istanbul's rich heritage.
TRY200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Doy Doy Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Turkish döner kebab and pide with stunning views of the Marmara Sea.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Topkapi Palace

Explore the opulent home of Ottoman sultans filled with exquisite artifacts and lush gardens.
TRY300, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Grand Bazaar

Wander through one of the largest and oldest markets in the world, perfect for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Savour delicious kebabs and Meze platters while overlooking the Golden Horn.
TRY250, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cappadocia's Wonders

Cappadocia, Turkey on April 9, 2025

6:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Experience breathtaking sunrise views over Cappadocia’s unique rock formations; it’s an unforgettable adventure.
TRY1500, 3 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Café Seki

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with local pastries and fresh juices while soaking in stunning views of the landscape.
TRY120, 1 hour

11:00AM

Goreme Open Air Museum

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with rock-cut churches, frescoes, and a glimpse into early Christian history.
TRY200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dibek Restaurant

Dine at this traditional setting known for its pottery kebabs and authentic Turkish dishes.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pasabag Valley

Hike through this valley famous for its fairy chimneys and fascinating rock formations.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Seten Restaurant

Indulge in an exquisite dining experience with a focus on local Cappadocian cuisine and regional wines.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pamukkale's Thermal Pools

Pamukkale, Turkey on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at White Springs Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh ingredients and the hotel view over Pamukkale's travertines.
TRY80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pamukkale Travertines

Soak in the stunning thermal pools at Pamukkale, known for their striking white terraces and health benefits.
TRY300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Venus

Try traditional Turkish meze and fresh fish dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with lovely views.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hierapolis Ancient City

Explore the ruins of the ancient city with its impressive amphitheatre and historic significance.
TRY150, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Krosi Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring local and Mediterranean cuisine.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Antalya

Antalya, Turkey on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at 7 Mehmet

This breakfast place is famous for its delicious regional delicacies and stunning views.
TRY90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Old Town (Kaleiçi)

Stroll through the charming streets of the historic district, filled with shops, cafés, and beautiful architecture.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vanilla Lounge

Enjoy a fusion of international and local dishes in a stylish setting with a relaxing ambiance.
TRY160, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Antalya Aquarium

Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world; it features an underwater tunnel and diverse marine life.
TRY250, 2 hours

4:30PM

Düden Waterfalls

Visit the serene waterfalls located just outside the city, perfect for nature lovers.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Seraser Fine Dining

Experience gourmet Turkish cuisine in a beautifully restored historic building.
TRY300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Oludeniz

Oludeniz, Turkey on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Buzz Beach Bar

Start the day at this beachfront bar known for its lovely atmosphere and fresh breakfast options.
TRY85, 1 hour

9:30AM

Blue Lagoon Beach

Spend the morning at this gorgeous beach famous for its turquoise waters and stunning natural beauty.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sweet Shop

Enjoy delicious homemade ice cream and light lunch in this charming café.
TRY50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Paragliding Experience

Try tandem paragliding for breathtaking views of the coastline; an exhilarating experience!
TRY900, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Mare Italian Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine while enjoying the sunset view over the bay.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Display in Konya

Konya, Turkey on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arcelor Café

A delightful menu of traditional Konya dishes awaits you here, perfect for a local start to your day.
TRY70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mevlana Museum

Learn about the famous Sufi mystic Rumi and explore the beautifully ornate museum dedicated to him.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Karatay Medrese

Visit this historical school turned museum displaying beautiful tile work and Koranic inscriptions.
TRY75, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kadirbaba Restaurant

Sample local dishes, including Konya's famous Etli Ekmek, in a bustling atmosphere.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Alaeddin Hill

Relax and enjoy the lovely park with views of historic landmarks in Konya.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Narin Sucuk & Kebab

Finish your journey with delicious kebabs in a lively local eatery at the heart of Konya.
TRY160, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on April 14, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Privato

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with a mix of local and global dishes before departing on your journey back.
TRY100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Return to Istanbul

Travel back to Istanbul for your onward journey.
Cost varies based on your mode of transport, 4-5 hours
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