Relax at your own pace.

We begin our tour of the Sultanahmet district, the heart of old Istanbul, at Hagia Sophia. Built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD, this church is one of the marvels of world architecture. Its massive dome dominates the skyline of old Istanbul. It is famed for its mosaics, including glittering portraits of emperors and empresses.

After the old city tour, transfer to Grand Bazaar - one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, with 61 covered streets and more than 4,000 stores on a total area of 30,700m2, drawing between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors every day.

Embark on a full-day tour of the Princes' Islands. We will pass Sarayburnu (Seraglio Point), where you can admire the iconic domes and minarets of Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. Your journey will take you to Buyukada (Big Island), once a place of exile for disgraced princes. Today, Buyukada is a peaceful seaside town, offering a serene retreat from the bustling city.

Explore the charming streets of Balat, lined with vibrant houses, antique shops, and traditional cafes. Visit key sites such as Ahrida Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the city, and the Church of St. George, the principal Greek Orthodox Patriarchal Church. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a stroll along the Golden Horn, getting a glimpse of the neighborhood’s rich multicultural heritage.

Explore the legendary ruins, including the remnants of the ancient walls, the Temple of Athena, and the iconic replica of the Trojan Horse, which symbolizes the cunning strategy used by the Greeks to infiltrate the city. Learn about Troy’s rich history, which spans over 4,000 years, and its significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Embark on a guided tour of Assos, an ancient city rich in history and natural beauty. Explore the Temple of Athena, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and Lesbos. Visit the ruins of the ancient theatre, city walls, and Agora, where Aristotle once lived and taught. Wander through the charming cobblestone streets and picturesque harbour.

Explore the Pergamon Acropolis, including the Temple of Trajan, the Theatre, and the ruins of the Altar of Zeus, believed by some to be "Satan’s Throne" in the Book of Revelation. Learn about its significance as a political, cultural, and religious hub in the Hellenistic and Roman eras.

Embark on a guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities, with highlights such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre (where St. Paul preached), and the Temple of Hadrian. Learn about its biblical significance as one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and continue to Sirince Village to explore its traditional architecture, cobblestone streets, and locally made fruit wines.

Depart for Pamukkale, also known as the Cotton Castle, famous for its healing thermal baths and striking snow-white "petrified waterfalls." Visit Hierapolis, exploring its well-preserved Necropolis, Main Street, Thermal Baths, Devil’s Hole, and the Masterpiece Theatre. Marvel at the stunning travertine terraces, formed by mineral-rich hot springs.

Enjoy a peaceful, free day in Pamukkale. Consider taking full advantage of your hotel's natural thermal waters where the mineral-rich hot springs flow directly into the hotel’s pools, offering a truly rejuvenating experience. Spend your day unwinding in the soothing thermal baths, surrounded by the serene beauty of this unique and tranquil region.

Depart from Pamukkale and begin your journey to Cappadocia. En route, stop in Konya, the spiritual heart of the Whirling Dervishes and a significant site in Islamic and Sufi history. Visit the Mevlana Rumi Museum, dedicated to the renowned Sufi mystic and poet Rumi, whose teachings continue to inspire millions.

Start your day with an early hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, offering stunning views of its unique landscapes as the sun rises. Afterward, return to your hotel for breakfast. Enjoy a tour of Goreme Panorama, Dervent Valley, and Pasabag Valley. In the afternoon, take part in a guided shopping tour to explore traditional Turkish crafts like carpet weaving, leatherwork, and jewellery.

Depart for a visit to Red Valley through Cavusin, where you’ll explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 2 km. Continue to Cavusin Village, once abandoned due to avalanches, now home to rock-cut dwellings and hermitages. In the afternoon, visit Pigeon Valley before heading to the Underground City, where early Christians sought refuge. Explore its tunnels, once home to 5,000 people, with four floors accessible for visitors. The underground city, still used today for storage, stables, and cellars, is a fascinating piece of Cappadocia's history.

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Ihlara Valley, a deep gorge carved by the Melendiz River, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful walk through lush landscapes, dotted with ancient rock-cut churches adorned with frescoes. Next, visit the Selime Cave Monastery, an impressive complex carved into volcanic rock, offering a glimpse into early Christian monastic life in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Kayseri ASR Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel and check-in.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Enjoy some free time before your transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to your next destination. Safe travels, and thank you for choosing us for your holiday!