TOUR ROUTE:

Istanbul – Bursa - Kusadasi- Ephesus- Pamukkale– Konya – Cappadocia & Tokat – Istanbul

MEALS: Breakfast only

10-DAY HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKIYE – FIXED DEPARTURE TOUR SUMMARY

If you are looking for something special and extraordinary then look no further. The best tour in Turkiye, including Istanbul – Bursa - Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale – Konya – Cappadocia & Tokat. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles. To have fun, travel around and meet with new people, do not miss out our special program for our 20th anniversary. 

·         Pick up airport transfer from Istanbul Airport

·         Departure transfer to Airport

·         2 nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul – BB

·         2 nights hotel accommodation in Kusadasi – BB

·         1 night hotel accommodation in Pamukkale – BB

·         2 nights hotel accommodation in Cappadocia – BB

·         2 nights hotel accommodation in Tokat – BB

·         9 breakfasts at hotels

·         Guided Bursa city tour

·         Guided Konya Mevlana Tour

·         Guided Zile Castle Tour

·         Guided Tokat City Tour

·         Professional English speaking tour guide

·         All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

·         VAT and Hotel Taxes

·         Transportation in fully air-conditioned, non-smoking luxury busses

• International flights

• Domestic Flight from Tokat to Istanbul

• Insurance: All types

• Turkiye entry visa

• Lunches and dinners

• Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

• Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

• All optional tours

• Gratuities

Please Note: Domestic flight price for adult travelers is approximately: 90,00 Euros for one way. For the last-minute arrangements, the price might differ. You will be informed during the ticket arrangements.

10-DAY HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKIYE – FIXED DEPARTURE TOUR – PRICES IN EURO

Room Type

Triple € 539,00

Double  € 559,00

Single € 765,00

Per Person

GUARANTEED DEPART DATES

2026 June / July / August

10.06.2026

15.07.2026

18.08.2026

2026 Sep / Oct / Nov / Dec

13 Sep 2026

16 Oct 2026

19 Nov 2026

14 Dec 2026

2027 January / Feb / March

17 Jan 2027

15 Feb 2027

18 Mar 2027

Note: Wonders of Turkey Tour runs in the opposite direction. See adjoing WeTravel Page for dates.

10-DAY HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKIYE – FIXED DEPARTURE TOUR SUMMARY

If you are looking for something special and extraordinary then look no further. The best tour in Turkiye, including Istanbul – Bursa - Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale – Konya – Cappadocia & Tokat. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles. To have fun, travel around and meet with new people, do not miss out our special program. 

Meet at Istanbul International Airport & Transfer to hotel for check in. Early check in is subject to Hotels room availability and usually check in time is after 14:00pm. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Istanbul by own. Overnight in Istanbul. No Meals

The day is yours at Leisure to explore the city by own. Overnight in Istanbul.

You may choose to relax at your hotel in the magnificent city of Istanbul, or you can join our optional tour, specially prepared for you, to experience Istanbul’s rich history, unique geography, vibrant culture, and its thousands of years of heritage.

After breakfast at 07:30am we depart from the hotel and drive to Bursa for a daily guided tour in Bursa. Today we will visit Bursa with all famous and Islamic heritage places. We will visit to Ulucamii (Great Mosque), Cumalikizik Village, Green Mosque, Green Tomb, and we will enjoy the local tastes such as Turkish delights, desserts, nuts and other snacks as well as souvenirs of Bursa, in a unique Bursa bazaar inherited directly from Ottoman Empire.

After tour ending, proceed to Kusadasi which takes approximately 4,5 hours by road. Overnight in Kusadasi.

The day is yours at Leisure to explore the city by own. Overnight in Kusadasi. You may choose to relax at your wonderful hotel by the sea in Kuşadası, or you can join our optional tour to Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore this extraordinary historical site that has witnessed the course of history.By joining this optional tour, you will have the opportunity to experience and witness history firsthand.

At 08:00am we depart for Pamukkale which takes approximately 3 hours by road. Rest of the day is yours at Leisure.

You may choose to relax at your thermal hotel in Pamukkale, or join our optional tour to experience one of the world’s most remarkable travertine terraces.By walking barefoot on the pure white formations and feeling the thermal waters, you will have the unique opportunity to witness history and nature come together in this extraordinary setting.

Overnight in Pamukkale

After breakfast early in the morning at 08:00am we drive to Konya. Once you reach to Konya we will stop at a restaurant for lunch break. After then visit the imposing green - tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana, the mystic founder of the Sufi sect (Whirling Dervishes). After the Konya Mevlana tour drive to Cappadocia. Arrival to Cappadocia around 19:30 pm and check into your hotel. If you wish to join our optional activity of Ballooning for tomorrow, please contact with your guide and register because it will take place early the next morning. Overnight in Cappadocia.

The day is yours at Leisure to explore the city by own.

You may choose to relax in your cave hotel in Cappadocia, or join our optional Cappadocia tour to explore this extraordinary region. As you walk through its unique valleys, where every step is filled with history and a breathtaking atmosphere, you will discover remarkable museums, ancient churches, and one of the most significant landscapes in world history. Overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and depart from Cappadocia towards to Tokat. We will drive to Zile Castle for visit.  Zile Castle, located in the town of Zile in Tokat Province, Turkey, stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Built during the Byzantine era and later expanded by the Seljuks and Ottomans, the castle offers a glimpse into centuries of architectural evolution and cultural exchange. Its strategic location atop a hill provides commanding views of the surrounding landscape, making it not only a historical landmark but also a picturesque site for visitors. Today, Zile Castle serves as a museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that narrate the story of its past and the civilizations that once thrived within its walls. One of the most intriguing aspects of Zile Castle is its association with Julius Caesar, who famously declared "Veni, vidi, vici" after the Battle of Zela in 47 BC. This phrase, meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered" in Latin, encapsulates Caesar's swift victory and has become synonymous with triumph and achievement.  After the visit, continue the journey to Tokat. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight in Tokat at Silk Road Museum Hotel.

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Today, we will have the opportunity to tour 900 years of history in 900 steps in Tokat.
After the breakfast at 08:30 we will depart to Tokat City, we have a City Tour, visiting the historical places of Tokat such as historical lodging and dwelling points, forums and religious educational centers, Tokat Museum, Ethnography Museum, world renowned Turkish Baths as well as Clock Tower in downtown. We will have lunch break and after lunch we will be visiting famous Ballica Caves that is known to have healing powers for Asthma patients and then we will visit the Magnificent Gaz Lake, which is intertwined with nature. Overnight in Tokat at Silk Road Museum Hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Tokat Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. This marks the end of our wonderful journey. We hope you enjoyed your tour and created unforgettable memories. Thank you for choosing TravelShop Turkey, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another tour in the future. Have a pleasant journey back home.