Türkiye – 9 Days / 8 Nights

Istanbul • Cappadocia • Antalya

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul & Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

Welcome to Türkiye! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, meet the local representative and transfer to your hotel.

• Airport arrival and representative assistance
• Transfer to the hotel and check-in
• Evening Bosphorus Dinner Cruise on SIC basis
• Cruise between Europe and Asia while enjoying views of Istanbul
• Dinner onboard
• Turkish folk dances and belly dance performances
• Enjoy views of illuminated palaces, mosques and the Bosphorus Bridge
• Overnight: Istanbul

Meals: Dinner

Day 2 – Istanbul Old City Tour

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Istanbul's historic peninsula.

• Visit Hagia Sophia (outside only)
• Visit the Blue Mosque
• Explore Hippodrome Square
• Free time at the Grand Bazaar
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays; an alternative market will be visited if applicable
• Visit Topkapi Palace (courtyard visit or as per package inclusions)
• Indian lunch during the tour
• Evening Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant within walking distance
• Overnight: Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 – Istanbul to Cappadocia

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.

• Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia
• Meet the local representative upon arrival
• Airport transfer to the hotel
• Indian lunch as per the itinerary
• Hotel check-in
• Evening at leisure to enjoy Cappadocia's unique landscapes and fairy chimneys
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant
• Overnight: Cappadocia

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 – Optional Hot Air Balloon & South Cappadocia Tour

Start the day with an optional hot air balloon experience.

• Optional: Early morning Hot Air Balloon Ride over Cappadocia
• Enjoy sunrise views over the fairy chimneys and picturesque valleys
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Full-day South Cappadocia Tour
• Visit Red Valley
• Visit Rose Valley
• Visit Gavuşin Village
• Explore Kaymaklı Underground City
• Visit Pigeon Valley
• Visit local handicraft workshops
• Indian lunch during the tour
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant
• Overnight: Cappadocia

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 – Cappadocia to Antalya by Road

After breakfast, check out and depart for Antalya by road.

• Scenic road journey through the Turkish countryside
• Arrive in Antalya
• Hotel check-in
• Evening at leisure
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant within walking distance
• Overnight: Antalya

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 6 – Antalya City & Waterfalls Tour

After breakfast, proceed for a guided Antalya sightseeing tour.

• Explore Kaleiçi (Old Town)
• Walk through its narrow cobbled streets and historic Ottoman houses
• Visit Hadrian's Gate
• Explore the scenic marina
• Visit the beautiful Düden Waterfalls
• Enjoy the views where the cascading waters meet the Mediterranean Sea
• Indian lunch during the tour
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant
• Overnight: Antalya

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 – Full-Day Pamukkale Tour

After an early breakfast, depart for a full-day excursion to Pamukkale.

• Visit Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Explore its spectacular white travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich thermal waters
• Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis
• Explore the Roman theatre, necropolis and other historic ruins
• Indian lunch during the excursion
• Return to Antalya in the evening
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant
• Overnight: Antalya

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 – Antalya to Istanbul

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport.

• Flight from Antalya to Istanbul
• Meet the representative upon arrival
• Transfer to the hotel
• Hotel check-in
• Remainder of the day at leisure
• Explore Istanbul at your own pace
• Indian dinner at a nearby restaurant within walking distance
• Overnight: Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 9 – Istanbul Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for your airport transfer.

• Hotel check-out
• Transfer to Istanbul Airport for your onward flight
• Departure with wonderful memories of your Türkiye holiday

Tour Ends Meals: Breakfast

Note: The original itinerary mentions transfer to Antalya Airport on Day 9, but since the Day 8 itinerary places you in Istanbul, this appears to be a typo. The logical departure airport is Istanbul Airport.

What's Included

• Economy Class return airfare ex-Ahmedabad
• 3 nights Istanbul – 4-star hotel
• 2 nights Cappadocia – 4-star hotel
• 3 nights Antalya – 4-star hotel
• 4 Istanbul private airport transfers
• 2 Cappadocia SIC airport transfers
• 2 Antalya private airport transfers
• Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise on SIC basis
• Istanbul City Tour with lunch and English-speaking guide on SIC basis
• Cappadocia South Tour with lunch and English-speaking guide on SIC basis
• Antalya City & Waterfalls Tour with lunch and English-speaking guide on SIC basis
• Pamukkale Tour with lunch and English-speaking guide on SIC basis
• GST & TCS

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages and camera/video camera fees
• Monument and attraction entrance fees unless specifically mentioned in the inclusions
• Medical expenses
• Airport departure taxes, if applicable
• Travel insurance
• Optional tours, activities or hotel upgrades
• Any services or expenses not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions
• Any applicable government taxes, surcharges or service taxes
• Additional surcharges applicable during trade fairs or special dates
• Costs arising from flight delays or cancellations
• The package is a quotation only and not a confirmation; all arrangements are subject to availability
• No refund will be provided for losses or expenses arising from visa-related issues, accidents, death or other unforeseen circumstances, as per the original package terms
• Ajay Modi Tours & Travels will not be responsible for flight delays or cancellations.