7 day itinerary
Turkey
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul
Start your adventure in Istanbul, the vibrant city where East meets West. Visit the iconic , , and . Stroll through the bustling and enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Cappadocia
Catch a morning flight to Cappadocia, known for its unique rock formations and hot air balloon rides. Explore the underground cities of Derinkuyu and Kaymakli, hike in the , and watch the sunset from the .
Day 3: Cappadocia
Rise early for a hot air balloon ride over the surreal landscape of Cappadocia. Visit the to see ancient cave churches and frescoes. End the day with a Turkish cooking class to learn how to make traditional dishes.
Day 4: Pamukkale
Travel to Pamukkale, famous for its terraces of white travertine pools. Relax in the thermal waters of Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa city. Explore the ruins of Hierapolis and visit the nearby ancient city of Laodicea.
Day 5: Ephesus
Head to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean. Explore the , the , and the . Visit the nearby , believed to be her last residence.
Day 6: Antalya
Travel to Antalya, a picturesque coastal city known for its beaches and historic sites. Explore the old town of Kaleici, visit the to see ancient artifacts, and relax on . Don't miss the stunning .
Day 7: Istanbul
Return to Istanbul for your last day in Turkey. Visit the , take a to see the city from the water, and shop for souvenirs at the . Enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city skyline.
This itinerary will take you on a whirlwind tour of Turkey's most iconic destinations, allowing you to experience the rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of this beautiful country. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!