7-daagse privéreis met gids door TURKIJE | Een voordelige reis naar tijdloze pracht | Geen lange reis | by ANGELS VACATIONS

"Welcome to the Land of Wonders, Turkiye!"

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Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW), your Angels Vacations representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel in the historic heart of the city, old Istanbul.

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The remainder of the day is yours to relax and soak in the lively energy of Sultanahmet’s Old Town. Wander its charming streets, admire the centuries-old architecture, or savor Turkish delights as you prepare for the journey ahead.

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Overnight: Istanbul (4*)

Meals: "Welcome Dinner" at hotel (Pre-paid for arrival night only)

Included Activities: Airport Transfer

Optional Activities: Bosphorus evening cruise with dinner and show

“Dawn breaks, and thou shalt partake of a feast most splendid!”

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After a delightful breakfast, your guide will meet you for an immersive tour of Istanbul’s Old Town, where the echoes of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires come alive. 

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Highlights include:

• Topkapi Palace: Explore grand halls and Ottoman artifacts in this former royal residence offering mesmerizing views of the Bosphorus.
• Hagia Sophia: Admire the architectural splendor of this UNESCO landmark, celebrated for its majestic dome and stunning Byzantine mosaics.
• Blue Mosque: Enter a serene world adorned with over 20,000 blue Iznik tiles, epitomizing Islamic art and design.
• Hippodrome of Constantinople: Once the social hub of Byzantium, this ancient arena echoes tales of chariot races and imperial ceremonies.
• Basilica Cistern: A 6th-century underground marvel with grand columns, eerie lighting, and mysterious Medusa heads, once supplying water to Byzantine palaces.

After the tour, you'be transfered to the airport to take your flight to Cappadocia.

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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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Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave room)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Guided daytime tour - Flight - Transfers 

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. (~6 hrs tour duration)

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Highlights include:

• Underground City: Ancient labyrinth carved deep to protect hidden civilizations.
• Uchisar Castle: Cappadocia’s highest viewpoint overlooking valleys and fairy chimneys.
• Love Valley: Valley of towering fairy chimneys and unique rock formations.
• Devrent (imagination) Valley: Animal-shaped rocks form a whimsical valley of natural wonders.
• Pasabag (Monks’ Valley): Majestic fairy chimneys once sheltered hermits in solitude.
• Göreme Open-Air Museum (Optional): Cave churches with vivid frescoes echoing Byzantine devotion.

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: Guided daytime tour

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

“With the rising sun, take flight from the land of fairy chimneys to the Aegean shores!”

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Following breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Cappadocia and be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir.

• Flight duration: 1 hour 35 minutes (subject to availability)
• Alternative route: If no direct flight is available, a one-stop connected flight may apply, taking up to 3 hours 30 minutes.

Upon landing at Izmir Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi, one of the most beautiful coastal cities in Turkey. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.

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Overnight: Kusadasi (3*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Flight, Airport transfers

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, begin your day by visiting the remarkable sites of Ephesus and its surroundings.

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Highlights include:

• Ancient City of Ephesus: UNESCO site with majestic ruins, including the Temple of Artemis and grand theaters. 
• House of Virgin Mary (optional): Peaceful pilgrimage site, believed to be Mary’s final home near Ephesus.

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 (3*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Full-day guided tour

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

“With the morning’s first breath, set forth upon a path where history and nature entwine!”

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Following breakfast, you will check out early and embark on a scenic road journey to Pamukkale and Hierapolis, where the whispers of antiquity and the marvels of nature converge.

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Highlights include:

• Pamukkale Travertines: Snowy limestone pools formed by centuries of mineral-rich waters. 
• Hierapolis Ruins: Roman baths, necropolis, and a hillside theatre above the clouds. 
• Cleopatra’s Pool: A legendary thermal pool where you may swim over ancient ruins (entry extra).

­ After completing your tour and any optional activities, you will be transferred to Denizli Airport for your flight to Istanbul.

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Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel in the vibrant Taksim Square area, where the city’s legendary nightlife and the bustling Istiklal Street await.

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The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.

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Overnight: Istanbul (4*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Guided daytime tour, Flight, Airport transfers

Optional Activities: Paragliding, Gyrocopter, Textile/Outlet shopping center, Turkish delight factory

“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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Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Airport transfer

Optional Activities: N/A