15 day itinerary
Turkey
Personalized with:Slow travel
Itinerary
Absolutely, slow travel in Turkey sounds like a wonderful idea! Here's a relaxed 15-day itinerary for you:
Day 1-3: Istanbul
- Day 1: Explore the historic Sultanahmet area, visit the , Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.
- Day 2: Take a leisurely Bosphorus cruise, visit the Grand Bazaar, and enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner.
- Day 3: Stroll through the trendy neighborhoods of Beyoglu and Karakoy, visit the , and relax in a traditional Turkish hammam.
Day 4-6: Cappadocia
- Day 4: Fly to Cappadocia and settle into your cave hotel. Visit the Goreme Open-Air Museum and take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise.
- Day 5: Explore the fairy chimneys of Pasabag and Devrent Valley, visit the underground cities, and enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner.
- Day 6: Relax with a pottery workshop, hike in the Rose Valley, and watch the sunset from a panoramic viewpoint.
Day 7-9: Pamukkale and Ephesus
- Day 7: Drive to Pamukkale, visit the stunning white terraces, and relax in the thermal pools.
- Day 8: Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, visit the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis.
- Day 9: Relax on the beaches of Kusadasi, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, and enjoy a seafood dinner by the Aegean Sea.
Day 10-12: Antalya
- Day 10: Drive to Antalya, explore the old town of Kaleici, visit Hadrian's Gate, and relax on the beautiful Konyaalti Beach.
- Day 11: Take a boat tour along the Turquoise Coast, visit the ancient city of Phaselis, and enjoy a traditional Turkish meze dinner.
- Day 12: Explore the Duden Waterfalls, visit the Antalya Museum, and relax in a traditional Turkish hammam.
Day 13-15: Bodrum
- Day 13: Drive to Bodrum, visit the Castle of St. Peter, explore the Bodrum Amphitheatre, and relax on the beaches of Gumbet.
- Day 14: Take a boat trip to the nearby islands, visit the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, and enjoy a seafood dinner at a waterfront restaurant.
- Day 15: Relax on the beaches of Bodrum, shop for souvenirs at the local markets, and enjoy a farewell dinner overlooking the Aegean Sea.
This itinerary allows you to experience the rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of Turkey at a leisurely pace. Enjoy your slow travel adventure!
