Highlights of Turkiye
Destination: Turkiye
From: R13 900 per person sharing
Travel dates: 2026-06-10 to 2027-03-18
Category: Tours
Rating: 4 stars
This 10‑day Highlights of Türkiye tour offers a well‑paced introduction to the country’s most iconic regions. Beginning and ending in Istanbul, the journey blends Ottoman heritage in Bursa, classical antiquity in Ephesus (optional), the natural wonders of Pamukkale, spiritual history in Konya, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, and the lesser‑known cultural treasures of Tokat. With fixed departures, comfortable accommodation, guided sightseeing, and balanced free time, this tour is ideal for travellers seeking excellent value and a comprehensive Türkiye experience.
What's included
- Return airport transfers
- Two nights' accommodation at the Days Inn and Suites Hotel Esenyurt (or similar) in Istanbul
- Two nights' accommodation at the Palmira Hotel (or similar) in Kusadasi
- One night's accommodation at the Tripolis Hotel (or similar) in Pamukkale
- Two nights' accommodation at the El Puente Cave Hotel (or similar) in Cappadocia
- Two nights' accommodation at the Silk Road Museum Hotel (or similar) in Tokat
- Guided Bursa city tour
- Guided Konya Mevlana tour
- Guided Zile Castle tour
- Guided Tokat city tour
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
- Hotel taxes
- Domestic flight from Tokat to Istanbul
- Transportation in fully air-conditioned, non-smoking luxury buses
- Itinerary:
- - Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- - Day 2: Day at leisure in Istanbul
- - Day 3: Istanbul - Bursa tour - transfer to Kusadasi
- - Day 4: Day at leisure in Kusadasi
- - Day 5: Kusadasi - Pamukkale transfer
- - Day 6: Pamukkale - Konya - Cappadocia
- - Day 7: Day at leisure in Cappadocia
- - Day 8: Cappadocia - Zile Castle tour - Tokat
- - Day 9: Tokat city - Ballica Cave - Gaz Lake tour
- - Day 10: Tokat to Istanbul by domestic flight - end of tour
Not included
- Visas
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals and drinks not specified
- Optional tours
- Tips and gratuities
- Anything of a personal nature not mentioned above