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7-Day Turkey Adventure: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Istanbul's Iconic Landmarks

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi, then head to the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) to admire its stunning architecture. Afterward, visit the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its rich history.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Then, take a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), including the Harem, to immerse yourself in the opulent lifestyle of the sultans.

Evening

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant on the Bosphorus, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, experience the Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table, complete with live entertainment and a sumptuous meal.

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Bosphorus and Historical Wonders

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi), an underground marvel. Then, take a relaxing stroll along the Bosphorus and enjoy the views of the Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu).

Afternoon

For lunch, try the fresh seafood at Bebek Balıkçısı. Afterward, take a cruise on the Bosphorus with the Istanbul Sunset or Daytime Yacht Tour w/AudioGuide & Snacks, where you'll pass by iconic landmarks and enjoy the refreshing breeze.

Evening

Dine at Sunset Grill & Bar, known for its Mediterranean cuisine and stunning sunset views. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Ortaköy, a lively district by the Bosphorus.

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Cappadocia's Unique Landscapes

Morning

Fly to Cappadocia and start your day with a hot air balloon ride over the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia. After landing, enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel.

Afternoon

Explore the ancient cave churches and fairy chimneys of Göreme Open-Air Museum with a knowledgeable guide. For lunch, try the local specialties at Dürümzade.

Evening

Relax and unwind at your hotel, or take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Ürgüp.

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Ephesus: Ancient City and Aegean Delights

Morning

Fly to Izmir and transfer to Ephesus. Begin your day with a visit to the well-preserved Ephesus Ancient City, where you'll walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Sultanahmet Koftecisi. Afterward, visit the Terrace Houses of Ephesus, a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the wealthy Ephesians.

Evening

Check into your hotel in the charming town of Şirince, known for its wine and olive oil. Enjoy a relaxing evening in this picturesque setting.

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Pamukkale's Cotton Castle and Hierapolis

Morning

Drive to Pamukkale and explore the surreal Pamukkale Travertines, also known as the "Cotton Castle." Take off your shoes and walk on the terraces filled with warm, mineral-rich water.

Afternoon

Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you can see well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Theater of Hierapolis and the Necropolis of Hierapolis. Enjoy a relaxing swim in the Cleopatra Pool.

Evening

Relax at your hotel and enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment. For dinner, try the local cuisine at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul.

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Antalya: Sun, Sea, and History

Morning

Fly to Antalya and start your day with a visit to the Antalya Old Town (Kaleici), a charming area with narrow streets, Ottoman houses, and historic landmarks.

Afternoon

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Balikci Sabahattin. Afterward, visit the Antalya Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the region's rich history.

Evening

Check into your hotel and take a relaxing walk along the Antalya Marina (Old Harbor). For dinner, dine at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its high-quality meat dishes.

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Relaxation and Adventure in Antalya

Morning

Spend the morning at Konyaalti Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the clear waters of the Mediterranean. You can also try water sports such as jet skiing or parasailing.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası and savor the flavors of fresh seafood. Afterward, take a trip to the Düden Waterfalls (Düden Şelalesi), a natural wonder just outside the city.

Evening

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Mikla, a renowned restaurant with stunning views of the city. Reflect on your journey through Turkey and savor the memories you've made.

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