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Cultural Delights of Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale

Cultural Delights of Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders of Istanbul

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hamdi Restaurant and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, explore the majestic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and learn about its rich history.
Evening
In the evening, savor a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with a unique view. Conclude your day with a mystical Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Magic and Ottoman Heritage

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a cup of coffee at Asitane Restaurant. Then, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side to experience the beauty of the city from the water.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Ottoman lunch at Asitane Restaurant near the historic walls. Afterward, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and its Harem.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a royal Ottoman dining experience at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul. Conclude your day with a Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht.
Bedtime
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Enchanting Cappadocia: Land of Fairy Chimneys

Morning
Arrive in Cappadocia and start your day with a hot air balloon ride at sunrise to witness the magical landscape. Afterward, have a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Afternoon
Explore the underground cities of Cappadocia, such as Derinkuyu or Kaymakli. For lunch, enjoy a local meal at Pandeli Restaurant in the heart of the bazaar.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture with a traditional Turkish folk dance and music performance under the stars.
Bedtime
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Ancient Ruins of Ephesus

Morning
Visit the ancient city of Ephesus and explore its well-preserved ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
Afternoon
Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch at Ciya Sofrasi in the nearby town of Selcuk. After lunch, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site for both Christians and Muslims.
Evening
Return to your hotel and relax with a traditional Turkish bath and massage to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Bedtime
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The Cotton Castle and Hierapolis

Morning
Explore the surreal terraces of Pamukkale and take a dip in the thermal waters. Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis and learn about its fascinating history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lunch with a view at Sunset Grill & Bar overlooking the white travertines. After lunch, visit the necropolis and the ancient theatre.
Evening
Conclude your Turkish journey with a farewell dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its exquisite cuisine. Reflect on your adventures in Turkey and savor the memories.
Bedtime
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