6 day itinerary
Turkey
Personalized with:Include land of legends, and kids family friendly tripInclude balloon ride Antalya
Itinerary
Turkey is a fantastic destination for families, and with your interests in mind, I’ve crafted a fun-filled 6-day itinerary that includes the Land of Legends and a hot air balloon ride in Antalya. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Antalya
Morning:
- Arrive in Antalya and check into your family-friendly hotel. Look for places with pools and activities for kids!
Afternoon:
- Head to the . It’s one of the largest aquariums in the world and has a fantastic underwater tunnel that kids will love!
Evening:
- Stroll through , the old town of Antalya. Enjoy dinner at a family-friendly restaurant with a view of the harbor. Try some local Turkish dishes like kebabs or pide!
Day 2: Hot Air Balloon Ride & Explore Cappadocia
Early Morning:
- Rise and shine! Get ready for an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia. (You might need to book a tour that includes transportation from Antalya to Cappadocia, as it’s a bit of a drive.)
Late Morning:
- After the balloon ride, enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast in a local café.
Afternoon:
- Explore the , where you can see ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes. Kids will love the fairy chimneys!
Evening:
- Return to Antalya and have a relaxing dinner at your hotel or a nearby restaurant.
Day 3:
Morning:
- Head to the ! This is a fantastic place for families, with thrilling rides, a water park, and even a shopping avenue.
Afternoon:
- Enjoy lunch at one of the park’s many eateries. Afterward, spend the day enjoying the rides and attractions. Don’t miss the wave pool and lazy river!
Evening:
- After a fun-filled day, have dinner at the park or return to your hotel for a more relaxed meal.
Day 4: Day Trip
Morning:
- Take a day trip to , famous for its stunning white travertine terraces. It’s about a 3-hour drive from Antalya, so leave early!
Afternoon:
- Explore the terraces and take a dip in the thermal pools. Kids will love splashing around! Don’t forget to visit the ancient city of nearby.
Evening:
- Return to Antalya and enjoy a quiet dinner at your hotel. Maybe a little family game night to wind down!
Day 5: Beach Day & Antalya City Exploration
Morning:
- Spend the morning at one of Antalya’s beautiful beaches, like or . Let the kids play in the sand and enjoy some beach games!
Afternoon:
- After lunch, visit the . It’s very kid-friendly and has fascinating exhibits that showcase Turkey’s rich history.
Evening:
- Head to for a lovely evening stroll. The sound of the waterfalls is soothing, and it’s a great spot for family photos!
Day 6: Departure
Morning:
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. If time allows, do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs in the local markets.
Afternoon:
- Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance to visit the or take a final stroll along the marina.
Evening:
- Head to the airport for your departure, filled with wonderful memories of your Turkish adventure!
I hope this itinerary helps you plan an amazing family trip to Turkey! Each day is packed with fun activities that everyone will enjoy. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures and savor the delicious Turkish cuisine! Safe travels! 🌍✈️