10-daagse privé-engelsvakantie in Turkije | Een sage van pracht en sereniteit! (VIP Privé Road Trip)

“Beneath domes and minarets, let thy steps trace tales carved in marble and gold.”

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After breakfast, set forth on a guided journey through Istanbul’s Old City, where Byzantine glory and Ottoman elegance meet.

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Highlights include:

• Topkapi Palace: Home of sultans, filled with jewels, relics, and sweeping Bosphorus views.

• Hagia Sophia: A marvel of divine architecture adorned with mosaics and domes of faith.

• Blue Mosque: Drenched in blue Iznik tiles and spiritual serenity.

• Hippodrome of Constantinople: Once roared with chariots and emperors’ decree.

• Basilica Cistern: Mysterious subterranean columns with whispers of ancient waters.

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Note: Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, and the Grand Bazaar (optional visit) is closed on Sundays.

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After your tour, return to your hotel for rest or optional evening activities.

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Overnight: Istanbul (4*)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities: Full-day guided tour of Old City

Optional Activities: Bosphorus evening cruise with dinner and show

“The morn’s meal, a humble repast, prepares thee for the odyssey ahead.”

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After having breakfast, you will check out from your hotel and begin your road trip to Canakkale via Gallipoli.

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Highlights include:

• Brighton Beach: A tranquil shoreline now peaceful, once bearing the marks of World War I history.
• Beach Cemetery: The final resting place of John Simpson, a revered ANZAC medic known for his bravery.
• ANZAC Cove: A poignant memorial site honoring soldiers who served during the Gallipoli Campaign.
• Ari Burnu: The landing site of ANZAC troops, offering a serene and reflective atmosphere.
• Lone Pine Cemetery: Dedicated to Australian soldiers, this site stands as a symbol of sacrifice and remembrance.

End the day by crossing the Dardanelles Strait by ferry to Canakkale.

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Overnight: Canakkale 4*

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities: Day tour, road trip

Optional Activities: N/A

“Break thy fast with vigor, for legends of Troy and Pergamon await thy tread!”

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After having breakfast, you will check out from your Canakkale hotel and embark on a journey filled with history and legends.

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Highlights include:

• Troy: Witness the famed Trojan Horse and explore ruins of cities dating back to 3500 BC, rich in myth and history.
• Asklepion of Pergamon: An ancient sanctuary of healing dedicated to Asklepios, where therapies once blended faith, dreams, and medicine.

Conclude your day in Izmir, where you'll have the evening at leisure.

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Overnight: Kusadasi 4*

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities: Day tour, road trip

Optional Activities: N/A

“Partake of thy morning’s bread, for the echoes of antiquity shall guide thee to Ephesus.”

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After breakfast, check out from your hotel and visit the remarkable sites of Ephesus and its surroundings.

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Highlights include:

• Ephesus: A remarkably well-preserved ancient city featuring the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, and Temple of Artemis, showcasing Greco-Roman architectural brilliance.
• House of the Virgin Mary: A sacred site believed to be her final residence.

Conclude your day in Kusadasi and enjoy your evening in one of the most beautiful coastal cities in Turkey.

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Overnight: Kusadasi (4*)

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch

Included Activities: Full-day guided tour

Optional Activities: Leather factory visit, textile shopping, Turkish delight tasting­

“As thou breakest fast, let dreams of thermal springs and cotton-white cascades guide thee hence.”

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After breakfast, you’ll check out from your hotel and drive to Pamukkale.

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Highlights include:

• Pamukkale (Cotton Castle): A natural wonder featuring dazzling white terraces filled with thermal waters, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Hierapolis: An ancient Roman spa city with remarkable ruins, including baths, temples, and an expansive necropolis.

Relax at your hotel with rejuvenating amenities and natural spring water pools.

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Overnight: Pamukkale Thermal Hotel (5*)

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Included Activities: Road trip, Pamukkale tour

Optional Activities: Paragliding, Gyrocopter

“Set forth with resolve, as ancient roads and spiritual sanctuaries beckon thy path.”

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After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your road trip to Cappadocia. 

• ­ You will stop in Konya to visit the Mevlana Rumi's Tomb: A pilgrimage site for those inspired by Rumi's poetry. 

(This road journey takes 7-8 hours)

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Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave Hotel)

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch

Included Activities: Road trip, visits to Konya highlights

Optional Activities: N/A

“At dawn, let thy spirit soar amidst Cappadocia’s heavenly spires.”

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Start your day with an optional hot air balloon ride, soaring over Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and valleys as the sunrise paints the sky in vibrant hues.

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After breakfast, you’ll begin a guided tour of Cappadocia’s breathtaking highlights:

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Highlights include:

• Göreme Open Air Museum: Witness the rock-cut churches adorned with ancient frescoes.
• Devrent (Imagination) Valley: Explore whimsical rock formations that resemble animals and other fascinating shapes.
• Pasabag (Monks’ Valley): Wander among unique fairy chimneys and capture unforgettable photographs.
• Avanos Town: Try your hand at pottery-making using the clay from the famous Red River.
• Underground City: Discover the fascinating underground cities used for shelter during ancient times.

After finishing your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave Hotel)

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch

Included Activities: Full-day tour of Cappadocia

Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon - Turkish Bath (Hamam) - ATV rides, horseback riding, or classic car photo shooting

“Bid farewell to Cappadocia’s wonders as Istanbul’s vibrant heart awaits thee.”

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After breakfast, you’ll check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Istanbul.

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Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. We have booked your Istanbul hotel in the Taksim Square area, so you can enjoy the most famous nightlife in Istanbul and the bustling Istiklal Street.

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The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Overnight: Istanbul (5*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Flight, Transfer

Optional Activities: N/A

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“With souls enriched and memories bright, part ways with Angels Vacations—until destiny calls thee back!”?

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Following breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed to check out and be transported to the airport for your departure flight.

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We sincerely hope you’ve cherished every moment of your vacation and are leaving with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories and photos!

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We can’t wait to welcome you back for another adventure. Safe travels! 

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Overnight: N/A

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Airport transfer

Optional Activities: N/A