10-Day Private, Premium Tour of TURKEY | Journey Light, Wander Bright! | No Long Road Trip | 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.

The remainder of the day is yours to relax and soak in the lively energy of Sultanahmet Old Town. 

Wander its charming streets, admire the centuries-old architecture, or savor Turkish delights as you prepare for the magical journey ahead.

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Overnight: Istanbul (5*)

Meals: Welcome Dinner at hotel restaurant (Pre-paid fixed night, non-transferable to other nights)

Included Activities: Airport Transfer

Optional Activities: N/A

“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.

• Grand Bazaar: Endless labyrinth of shops and treasures.

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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 (5*)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities: Full-day guided tour of Old City

Optional Activities: Bosphorus evening cruise with dinner and show

“Take flight to the realm of fairy chimneys, where ancient whispers and earthly wonders intertwine.”

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After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. This flight takes 1hr20min. 

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Upon landing, you’ll be transferred to your cave hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax.

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Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave Hotel)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Transfer, Flight

Optional Activities: Turkish Bath (Hamam), Turkish Night with dance and show

“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 morning’s farewell, soar from the land of ancient valleys to the Aegean’s golden 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, a charming Aegean coastal city renowned for its vibrant seafront promenades, golden beaches, and lively atmosphere. This road takes1 hour. 

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

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Overnight: Kusadasi (5*)

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Included Activities: Flight, Airport transfers

Optional Activities: N/A

“With the morning’s first light, tread upon the storied paths where empires rose and legends endure!”

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Following breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Kusadasi and embark on a guided daytime tour through one of the most magnificent ancient cities of the Greco-Roman world.

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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.

­After completing your tour, you will begin a scenic road journey to Pamukkale, a land renowned for its healing thermal waters and surreal white travertine terraces. This journey takes approximately 3 hours.

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Overnight: Pamukkale Thermal Hotel (5*)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Included Activities: Guided tour, Road Journey

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

“With the morning’s embrace, tread upon the path of emperors and heal where waters whisper tales of old!”

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Following breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Pamukkale and embark on a guided daytime tour of its breathtaking natural and historical wonders.

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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 embark on an intriguing road journey to Antalya, crossing the majestic Taurus Mountains, which serve as a natural divide between the Mediterranean coast and the Central Anatolian Plateau. This scenic drive, lasting approximately 3 hours, unveils landscapes where rugged peaks meet lush valleys.

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Upon arrival in Antalya, the remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, whether by exploring the charming old town, strolling along the harbor, or simply unwinding by the sea.

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Overnight: Antalya (5*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Guided daytime tour, Scenic road journey

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

“With the morning’s first light, let the treasures of the Mediterranean unveil their splendor before thee!”

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Following breakfast, you will be picked up by your tour guide to embark on a guided exploration of Antalya, where nature’s beauty meets the echoes of history.

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Highlights include:

• Düden Waterfalls: A lush park where cascades plunge dramatically into the sea. 
• Hadrian’s Gate: A triumphal Roman arch marking the entrance to old Antalya. Kaleiçi Old Town: Cobblestone streets, Ottoman houses, and harbor views in the city’s historic core. 
• Tunektepe Cable Car(subject to operation): Glide above cliffs for panoramic vistas of Antalya’s coastline.

­ After completing your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Antalya, where the remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, whether by exploring the vibrant city, relaxing by the sea, or indulging in the region’s rich flavors.

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Overnight: Antalya (5*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Guided daytime tour

Optional Activities: Jeep Safari Tour, Rafting, Canyon Zipline

“With the morning’s farewell to the Mediterranean’s embrace, take flight to the heart of empires!”

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Following breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Antalya and be transferred to Antalya 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 energy of Istanbul’s legendary nightlife and bustling Istiklal Street awaits.

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

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Overnight: Istanbul (5*)

Meals: Breakfast

Included Activities: Flight, Airport transfers

Optional Activities: N/A

“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