Turkey Package Tour: 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

Embark on an extraordinary 8-night, 9-day Turkey tour package, featuring the mesmerizing Hot Air Balloon experience in Cappadocia. Explore historic wonders, savor local flavors, and elevate your journey with breathtaking moments.

9-Day Turkey Tour with Unforgettable Hot Air Balloon Experience

9-day journey through Turkey, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Elevate your experience with a magical Hot Air Balloon tour, creating memories that soar above the breathtaking landscapes of this captivating country.

Itinerary of 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

Join us on an unforgettable 9-day adventure with our Turkey Tour, highlighted by the enchanting experience of a Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia. Explore the treasures of Turkey, from historic sites to breathtaking landscapes, as we curate an immersive journey for you.

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul, Turkey! Whether you arrive at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our staff will be there to greet you. They will assist you with the transfer to your hotel, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your accommodation. After arriving at the hotel, you will check in and have the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Full Day Byzantine, Ottoman Relics Istanbul City Tour

• Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
• Hagia Sophia: Also Called the Church of Divine Wisdom, it is a masterpieceof grandeur and proportion. Coveted by the Islamic East and Christian West, the Hagia Sophia is one of mankind's greatest treasures.
• Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque): No one has been to Istanbul at least once can ever forget the feeling of awe and wonder at seeing the Blue Mosque for the first time.
• Hippodrome and Obelisk: The vast Hippodrome, known as At Meydani or " plaze of the horses" stretches between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
• Shopping Opportunity
• Grand Covered Bazaar ( Kapali Carsi): The Oldest and the largest covered market place in the world is situated in the center of the city.
• LUNCH
• Topkapi Palace: Topkapi Palace was the main residence of the Sultan and his court. It was initially the seat of government as well as the imperial residence. Even though access was strictly regulated, inhabitans of the palace rarely had to venture outsince the palace functioned almost as an autonomous entity a city within a city. Audience and consultation chambers and areas served for the political workings of the empire.
• 17:00 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and full day Byzantine,Ottoman Relics Tour will be ended.

Day 3: Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour

• Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
• Camlica Hill: Begin your day by ascending Çamlıca Hill, the highest point in Istanbul, where panoramic views unfold before you. Marvel at the sprawling cityscape, bridging the continents of Asia and Europe.
• Camlica Mosque: Delve into the serene ambiance of Camlica Mosque, a architectural gem that uniquely spans both continents. Admire the intricate details and the distinctive feature of six minarets that grace the mosque on the Asian side.
• Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, relishing a variety of flavors. (Drinks are extra.) Immerse yourself in Turkish culinary delights as you recharge for the rest of your journey.
• Bosphorus Boat Trip: Embark on a Bosphorus boat trip, cruising along the iconic waterway that separates Asia and Europe. Witness the majestic landmarks of both sides, creating a visual tapestry of Istanbul's rich history.
• Pierre Loti Hill: Visit Pierre Loti Hill for more breathtaking views of the city. Explore the area and soak in the serene atmosphere, capturing moments of tranquility amidst the bustling city.
• Cable Car Descent: Experience a unique descent from Pierre Loti Hill with a cable car ride, providing a scenic journey over the Golden Horn. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes unfolding beneath you.
• Eyüp Sultan Mosque: Explore the sacred precincts of Eyüp Sultan, absorbing the spiritual ambiance and historical significance of this revered site. Take time to wander through the surrounding areas, immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry.
• Shopping Possibility: Conclude your day with a shopping opportunity, where you can discover local treasures and souvenirs. Embrace the chance to take home a piece of Istanbul's vibrant culture.17:30 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and Bosphorus Cruise Tour Istanbulwill be ended.

Day 4: Leisurely Day in Istanbul

Savor a Leisurely Breakfast and Enjoy Free Time, Relish a leisurely breakfast and embrace a day of freedom and relaxation in Istanbul.

Day 5: Transfer from Hotel to Airport - Flight to Izmir - Transfer from Izmir Airport to Ephesus - Full Day Ephesus Tour - Overnight in Kusadasi.

Step into the Ancient World and Discover Ephesus

Begin your day at an early hour, at 05:00 AM, as we pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for an exciting flight to Izmir. Upon your arrival, meet your tour guide and set off to explore the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus.

Highlights of the Day:

• Temple of Artemis: Start your journey by visiting the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Discover the ancient cult dedicated to Artemis, making Ephesus a renowned pilgrimage destination in antiquity.
• The Ruins of Ephesus: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Ephesus as you explore its ruins, including a concert hall, marketplaces, colonnaded streets, temples, fountains, libraries, theaters, and the enchanting Arcadian Way.
• Lunch: Take a break and enjoy a delightful lunch, refueling for the rest of your day.
• The House of Virgin Mary: Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a place with deep religious significance, believed to be the residence of the Virgin Mary during her time in Ephesus. The exact location of her passing was revealed through Anne Catherine Emmerich's vision.

As the day draws to a close, we'll transfer you to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Kusadasi, where you can reflect on the wonders of Ephesus.

Day 6: Full Day Pamukkale Tour - Overnight in Kusadasi.

Explore the Ancient Hierapolis and Pamukkale's Natural Beauty

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on a journey to Pamukkale to discover the wonders of the ancient city of Hierapolis and the stunning calcium terraces and pools.

Highlights of the Day:

• Hierapolis: Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, adorned with the Temple of Apollo, an awe-inspiring Theater, a fascinating Necropolis, and the grand baths where St. Philip, a significant figure in the city's history, was martyred.
• Calcium Terraces and Pools: Visit the mesmerizing calcium terraces and pools of Pamukkale, a breathtaking display of nature's artistry, leaving you in awe of its beauty.

After an enriching day of exploration, we'll drive you back to Kusadasi for a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel.

Note : Cleopatra Pool entrance fee is not included in the Pamukkale tour. Guests who wish to enter the pool can do so by paying the entrance fee separately.

Day 7: Transfer from Hotel to Airport - Flight to Kayseri - Cappadocia Tour  - Overnight in Cappadocia.

Early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to İzmir Airport, fly to Cappadocia. When you arrive Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport we will pick you up and transfer to Cappadocia. Journey takes from airport to Cappadocia aprox. 45 minutes. When you arrive Cappadocia you will meet with your tour guide and full day Cappadocia tour will start, you will visit to;

Highlights of the Day:

• Devrent Valley: Begin your day at Devrent Valley, a surreal landscape adorned with fairy chimneys, an awe-inspiring scene that will transport you to a world of wonder.
• Monks Valley: Visit Monks Valley, where the best view of three-headed fairy chimneys awaits. Pasabag, also known as Pasha's Vineyard, is surrounded by extraordinary natural rock formations, creating a truly spectacular sight.
• Avanos: Explore Avanos, a town steeped in the art of terra cotta dating back to 3000 BC. Visit a traditional pottery workshop nestled in the hillsides and learn about the town's rich artistic heritage.
• Open Air Museum: Venture into the fascinating Open Air Museum, a vital Christian center during the early Middle Ages. Marvel at the numerous monasteries, churches, and chapels adorned with unique iconography and architectural features.
• Uchisar: Conclude your day with a visit to Uchisar, a troglodyte town located at the heart of Cappadocia. Named after a colossal rock formation once used as a castle, Uchisar offers a stunning panoramic view of Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.

As the day unfolds, you'll be immersed in the allure of Cappadocia's landscapes and history. At approximately 05:00 PM, we'll bid adieu and drop you back to your hotel, where you'll spend the night, eagerly anticipating the wonders that await in Cappadocia.

Day 8: Hot Air Balloon Tour - Full Day Cappadocia Tour - Transfer to Kayseri Airport - Fly to Istanbul - Transfer to hotel  - Overnight in Istanbul

We will pick you up from your hotel depends of the weather conditions between 04:00 AM - 04:30 AM for hot air balloon tour. Transfer to balloon area with our luxury vehicles and take you our launch site. While you have your coffee or tea and snacks, we prepare the balloons on the ground. You will have an oppurtunity to watch. The preparations take just 15 min. At around sunrise, our balloons begin to take off. They rise approximately 1000 feet to show you sunrise and extraordinary views of Cappadocia. Then they descend, float through valleys, between fairy chimneys and caves which you will have nice views to take pictures or video. The duration of this tour is 45 minutes. At the landing, we have a champagne toast service for you. After Hot Air Balloon Tour we will drop you back to your hotel.

 Delightful breakfast, preparing for a day of exploration in the captivating North Cappadocia. At 09:30 AM, we'll pick you up from your hotel to commence the adventure.

Highlights of the Day:

• Hot Air Balloon Tour: The duration of this tour is 45 minutes. At the landing, we have a champagne toast service for you. After Hot Air Balloon Tour we will drop you back to your hotel.
• Kizilcukur: Venture into Kizilcukur, an isolated valley behind Urgup, famous for its beautiful rock formations and hidden rock-carved churches. Marvel at the intricate tracks connecting small villages, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
• Cavusin: Explore Cavusin, one of the oldest settlements in the region, located 2 KM from Goreme. Visit the Church of St. John the Baptist, dating back to the 5th century, and enjoy a panoramic view of the village.
• Hospital Monastery: Delve into the depths of history at the Hospital Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Cappadocia, offering insights into the spiritual life of ancient times.
• Underground City: Embark on an unforgettable adventure into Underground City.  Discover its intricate architecture and history as you descend into its depths.
• Pigeon Houses and Rock Formations: Visit the charming pigeon houses and marvel at the unique rock formations that adorn the Cappadocian landscape.

After an enriching tour, we'll arrange your transfer from Cappadocia to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for your flight to Istanbul at 20:30 PM. Upon arrival in Istanbul at 21:30 PM, we'll be there to welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, concluding this exciting day and marking the end of your Cappadocia adventure.

Day 9: Transfer to Istanbul

After a hearty breakfast, you'll have free time, allowing you to make the most of your remaining moments in Istanbul. According to your flight schedule, we'll pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport, bringing your remarkable journey in Turkey to a close. Safe travels!

Includes of 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

• Private Transportation: Airport to Hotel and Hotel to Airport
• Domestic Flight Tickets: Istanbul to Izmir , Izmir to Kayseri, Kayseri to Istanbul
• Accommodation: 5 Nights in Istanbul with Breakfast
• Accommodation: 2 Nights in Kusadasi with Breakfast
• Accommodation: 1 Nights in Cappadocia with Breakfast
• Full Day Istanbul City Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
• Full Day Bosphorus Cruise: Transportation, Guidance, and Lunch Included
• Full Day EphesusTour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
• Full Day Pamukkakle Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
• 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
• Hot Air Balloon Tour

Excludies of 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

• International Flights to Turkey: Please note that the package does not include international flights to Turkey. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Turkey
• Personal Travel Insurance: To ensure a worry-free journey, we recommend securing personal travel insurance that covers unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
• Visa for Turkey: Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa to enter Turkey. Ensure that you have the required travel documents well in advance of your departure. Check with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements.
• Personal Expenses: While the package covers a range of services, please budget separately for personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.
• Museums: Entrance fees not included.You can obtain the museum entrance ticket for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia from us.Avoid the extended queues at this prominent attraction too by not waiting in the long ticket lines. With your guide, you'll bypass these lines.

Pick-up and Drop-off Details of 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia

• Our tour package offers convenient pick-up and drop-off services at both Istanbul International Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Whether you arrive at the bustling Istanbul International Airport or the dynamic Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our team is ready to ensure a seamless transition from your point of arrival to the beginning of your unforgettable journey through 8 Nights 9 Days Turkey Tour Package with Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia. Experience hassle-free transportation as we welcome you to this captivating adventure.

Discover Turkey's Splendors: 9-Day Odyssey with a Hot Air Balloon Adventure!

• Istanbul's Tapestry: Unravel the layers of history at Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, with the vibrant markets of the Grand Bazaar.
• Ancient Echoes in Ephesus: Step into the past as you explore the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus and the sacred House of the Virgin Mary.
• Pamukkale's Natural Elegance: Witness the surreal terraces of Pamukkale and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, where history and nature intertwine.
• Cappadocia's Aerial Ballet: Soar with the sunrise in a Hot Air Balloon, drifting over the fairy chimneys and unique landscapes of Cappadocia.
• Culinary Delights: Savor the flavors of Turkey with traditional kebabs, mezes, and sweet delights, immersing yourself in the country's diverse cuisine.
• Charming Accommodations: Stay in unique cave hotels in Cappadocia, adding a touch of magic to your overnight experiences.
• Guided Insights: Benefit from expert guides, providing historical context and local insights throughout your journey.

Embark on a curated adventure that blends history, natural wonders, and cultural immersion, all crowned by the enchantment of a Hot Air Balloon ride in the skies of Cappadocia.