TürkçeExplore Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale on a 10 days tour by flight. Discover history, culture and stunning landscapes with expert guides!
10 Days Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale Tour Itinerary
- Day 1: Transfer from Airport to Hotel - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 2: Istanbul Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 3: Istanbul Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 4: Istanbul Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 5: Bursa and Uludag Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 6: Transfer from Hotel to Airport - Depart from Istanbul and Fly to Cappadocia - Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour - Stay the Night in Cappadocia
- Day 7: Konya Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Konya
- Day 8: Depart from Konya by Bus to Pamukkale - Stay the Night in Pamukkale
- Day 9: Pamukkale Full-Day Tour - Return from Denizli and Fly to Istanbul - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Day 10: Free Time in Istanbul - Transfer to Airport from Hotel
Visit Highlights
- Hagia Sophia: A historic building that served as both a church and a mosque.
- Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque): Famous for its blue tiles and stunning architecture.
- Hippodrome: An ancient Roman chariot racing arena, now a public square.
- Obelisk: A stone monument from the Roman period located in the Hippodrome.
- Grand Bazaar: One of the largest covered markets in the world with over 5000 shops.
- Topkapi Palace: The former palace of Ottoman sultans, now a museum.
- Bosphorus: The strait that separates Europe and Asia, offering beautiful views.
- Pierre Loti Hill: A hill with panoramic views of Istanbul, named after the French writer.
- Eyüp Sultan Mosque: A mosque and tomb of Eyüp Sultan, a revered Islamic figure.
- Buyukada: The largest of Istanbul's Princes' Islands, known for its charming streets and historic mansions.
- Kinaliada: A peaceful island with pine forests, beaches, and traditional Ottoman houses.
- Bursa City Center: Historical and cultural heart of Bursa.
- Uludag (Olympos Mountain): Popular ski resort and nature getaway.
- Green Mosque (Yesil Cami): 15th-century mosque with elegant green tiles.
- Green Mausoleum (Yesil Turbe): Tomb of Sultan Mehmed I, covered in green tiles.
- Silk Market (The Covered Bazaar): Ottoman-era bazaar famous for silk products.
- 600-Year-Old Pine Tree (Inkaya Tree): Ancient tree offering scenic views and tea gardens.
- Kizilcukur Valley: Known for its stunning red rock formations and scenic hiking trails.
- Cavusin Village: A historic village with ancient rock-cut dwellings and churches.
- Ancient Hospital Monastery: A fascinating cave monastery with historical significance.
- Underground City: A multi-level underground city once used for protection from invaders.
- Pigeon House: Unique rock formations where pigeons used to nest, with beautiful valley views.
- Mevlana and Dervishes Cultural Centre: A key site in Konya dedicated to Mevlana Rumi and the Whirling Dervishes.
- Karatay Tile Museum: A museum displaying exquisite Seljuk-era tiles and ceramics.
- Ince Minare: A 13th-century minaret with intricate stonework and design.
- Alaaddin Mosque: A historic mosque with beautiful Seljuk architecture.
- Alaaddin Hill: A hill offering panoramic city views and home to the Alaaddin Mosque.
- Hierapolis: Ancient spa city with Roman ruins and thermal springs.
- Travertine Terraces: Natural white calcium formations in Pamukkale.
- Cleopatra's Pool: Thermal pool with ancient columns, said to be used by Cleopatra.
What's Included
- Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
- Accommodation: 6 Nights in Istanbul, 1 Night Cappadocia, 1 Night in Konya, and 1 Night in Pamukkale.
- Flight Tickets: Istanbul to Cappadocia and Denizli to Istanbul.
- In the Istanbul Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour: Transportation and guidance.
- In the Istanbul Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour: Transportation, guidance, and entry fees.
- In the Istanbul Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and boat ticket.
- In the Bursa and Uludag Full-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Konya Full-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
What's Not Included
- In the Istanbul Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour: Lunch and entry fees.
- In the Istanbul Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour: Drinks with lunch, beach entrance, and electric vehicles or bicycles.
- In the Bursa and Uludag Full-Day Tour: Ski equipment (available for rent during the winter season), ATV safari, chair lift, drinks with lunch, and cable car.
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Konya Full-Day Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour: Cleopatra's Pool entry fee and drinks with lunch.
- International Flight Tickets: Flights from other countries to Turkey.
- Visa for Turkey: If a visa is required for entry into Turkey, you are responsible for obtaining it.
- Personal Travel Insurance: We recommend travel insurance for cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
- Personal Expenses: Extra meals and optional activities.
10 Days Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale Daily Program
Day 1: Transfer from Airport to Hotel - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transfer from Sabiha Gokcen Airport or Istanbul Airport to your Istanbul hotel.
Day 2: Istanbul Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transportation from your Istanbul hotel and begin the Istanbul Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour.
- Visit highlights: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), Hippodrome, Obelisk, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace.
- Lunch served during the Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour.
- Transportation to your Istanbul hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 3: Istanbul Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transportation from your Istanbul hotel and begin the Istanbul Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour.
- Visit highlights: Bosphorus (panoramic views of Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and the Maiden’s Tower), Pierre Loti Hill (panoramic view of the Golden Horn), cable car ride and descent, and Eyüp Sultan Mosque.
- Transportation to your Istanbul hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 4: Istanbul Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transportation from your Istanbul hotel and begin the Istanbul Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour.
- Visit highlights: Buyukada and Kinaliada.
- Lunch served during the Istanbul Princes' Islands Tour.
- Transportation to your Istanbul hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 5: Bursa and Uludag Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transportation from your Istanbul hotel and begin the Bursa and Uludag Full-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Bursa City Center, Uludag (Olympos Mountain), Green Mosque (Yesil Cami), Green Mausoleum (Yesil Turbe), Silk Market (The Covered Bazaar), and 600-Year-Old Pine Tree (Inkaya Tree).
- Lunch served during the Bursa and Uludag Tour.
- Transportation to your Istanbul hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 6: Transfer from Hotel to Airport - Depart from Istanbul and Fly to Cappadocia - Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour - Stay the Night in Cappadocia
- Transfer from your Istanbul hotel to Sabiha Gokcen Airport or Istanbul Airport, followed by a flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia.
- Transportation from Kayseri Airport or Nevsehir Airport and begin the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour.
- Visit highlights: Kizilcukur Valley, Cavusin Village, Ancient Hospital Monastery, Underground City, and Pigeon House.
- Lunch served during the Cappadocia South Tour.
- Transportation to your Cappadocia cave hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 7: Konya Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Konya
Extra activities you can experience at the start of the day.
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour: Fly high and see amazing views from the sky!
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Watching Tour: Watch the colorful balloons float above and enjoy the view!
Following the tour options, the rest of the day will unfold as follows.
- Transportation from your Cappadocia cave hotel and begin the Konya Full-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Mevlana and Dervishes Cultural Centre, Karatay Tile Museum, Ince Minare, Alaaddin Mosque, and Alaaddin Hill.
- Lunch served during the Konya Tour.
- Transportation to your Konya hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 8: Depart from Konya by Bus to Pamukkale - Stay the Night in Pamukkale
- Transfer from your Konya hotel to the Konya bus station, followed by a bus journey from Konya to Pamukkale.
- Transfer to your Pamukkale hotel from Pamukkale bus station.
Day 9: Pamukkale Full-Day Tour - Return from Denizli and Fly to Istanbul - Stay the Night in Istanbul
- Transportation from your Pamukkale hotel and begin the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Hierapolis and the travertine terraces.
- Lunch served during the Pamukkale Tour.
- Transportation to Denizli Airport, followed by your flight from Denizli to Istanbul upon completion of the tour.
- Transfer to your Istanbul hotel from Sabiha Gokcen Airport or Istanbul Airport.
Day 10: Free Time in Istanbul - Transfer to Airport from Hotel
- Free Time in Istanbul.
- Transfer to Sabiha Gokcen Airport or Istanbul Airport from your Istanbul hotel.
Important Information
- Topkapi Palace: Closed on Tuesdays.
- Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia Entry Tickets: You can obtain fast-track entry tickets from us (extra cost).
- Harem Section of Topkapi Palace: Entrance to Harem Section is optional (extra cost).
- Grand Bazaar: Closed on Sundays.
- Beach Entrance and Electric Vehicles or Bicycles: Beach entrance for swimming in summer and electric vehicles or bicycles available on the Princes' Islands (extra cost).
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour: You can join a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia upon request (extra cost). Please inform us in advance.
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Watching Tour: You can join a hot air balloon watching experience in Cappadocia upon request (extra cost). Please inform us in advance.
- Cleopatra's Pool: Entrance to Cleopatra's Pool is optional (extra cost).
- Language: The tour package is conducted in English.
Book Your Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale 10 Days Tour Package from Istanbul by Flight for an Unforgettable Adventure
Experience a 10 days cultural odyssey through Turkey's most captivating destinations with our exclusive tour package from Istanbul by flight. Begin in historic Istanbul, exploring iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Cross the Sea of Marmara to Bursa, Turkey's first Ottoman capital, famous for its Grand Mosque and Uludağ Mountain. Marvel at Cappadocia's surreal landscapes, including fairy chimneys and underground cities, with an optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise. In spiritual Konya, discover the legacy of Rumi at the Mevlana Museum. Conclude your journey at Pamukkale's cotton-white travertines and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. With expert guides, comfortable hotels, and seamless domestic flights, this 10 days Turkey tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural wonders.
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