7-Day Gems of Turkey Tour from Istanbul

Welcome to a Journey Across Continents!!! Upon touchdown at the airport, our representatives will escort you to your hotel. Utilize your free time to relax or explore until your tour commences. Please ensure to check the informative posters at the hotel reception that contain essential information about your upcoming services, such as meeting place, time, and guide's name.

Experience a city standing on two continents. We'll begin our tour with a visit to the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent, Istanbul's largest mosque. We'll then pass by the city walls, the Golden Horn, and the fishing district, taking in the majestic view of Hagia Sofia's exterior. Post this, tickets to the Top Kapi Palace, the Ottoman Empire's administrative hub with its stunning courtyards and pavilions, will be provided.

As the day culminates, a transfer to the bustling Taksim neighborhood will be arranged, where you'll have ample time to dine and explore.

An exclusive boat journey on the Bosphorus for Europamundo travellers awaits today. The Bosphorus strait, connecting the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, splits Istanbul into European and Asian halves. The strait's vibrancy, with its array of boats, two bridges connecting Europe and Asia, the sultans' palaces, traditional wooden houses, and Ottoman villas, will be a sight to behold. Free time will be given afterwards.

We embark on a train journey today. Departing from the Asian district station, we'll board Turkey's swiftest and most modern train, traversing the Anatolian landscapes over a leisurely four-hour journey. We'll arrive in ANKARA and post a quick lunch at the station, travel by bus to the Mausoleum of Ataturk.

We then proceed to Cappadocia, passing the SALT LAKE en route, boasting of breathtaking landscapes. Arrival in AVANOS (CAPPADOCIA), with dinner included.

Spend the entire day exploring the mesmerizing region of CAPPADOCIA, famous for its lunar landscapes, churches, and cave-dwelling villages. Discover the GOREME Valley, its open-air museum, and rock-carved churches, entry tickets included.

We'll visit UCHISAR, a natural fortress, and KAIMACLI's underground city capable of housing 30,000 people. A visit to PASABAG, the valley of the fairies, and a walk in this astonishing natural area concludes the day. Dinner is included.

Immerse in a thrilling day in the heart of Anatolia. After a stop in ANKARA for leisure and lunch, we proceed towards northern Turkey. We arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, SAFRANBOLU, an essential stop on the caravan routes. An old Caravanserai's courtyard serves as the perfect spot for traditional Turkish tea. Dinner and accommodation are included.

Our journey today follows the verdant landscapes of the Black Sea. At GOKGOL MAGARASI, entry tickets to this incredible cave with its subterranean river and vibrant colors will be provided. In EREGLI, next to the Black Sea, we arrange for a lunch break and a visit to the mythologically-rich Cehennemagzi Magarasi caves and tombs.

We take a relaxing break at EYDINPINAR, walking amidst its verdant paths to the waterfalls before heading back to ISTANBUL. Services end upon arrival at Istanbul.