Experience the Wonders of Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale on a 10-Day Journey from Istanbul
Discover the best of Turkey on this 10-day tour package that takes you from Istanbul by plane to five incredible destinations. Begin in Istanbul, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Next, visit Bursa, the first Ottoman capital, known for its historic mosques and thermal springs. Then, marvel at Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and unique landscapes. In Konya, immerse yourself in spiritual heritage at the Mevlana Museum, before concluding in Pamukkale, where you'll relax in the thermal pools of its stunning travertine terraces. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation, this 10-day tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural wonders, making it the ultimate Turkey experience.
10-Day Tour Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul | Transfer to Hotel from Airport | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 3: Half-Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 4: Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 5: Full-Day Bursa and Uludag Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 6: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia | Full-Day South Cappadocia Tour | Overnight in Cappadocia
- Day 7: Journey Cappadocia to Konya by Bus | Full-Day Konya Tour | Overnight in Konya
- Day 8: Journey Konya to Pamukkale by Bus | Overnight in Pamukkale
- Day 9: Full-Day Pamukkale Tour | Flight from Denizli to Istanbul | Overnight in Istanbul
- Day 10: Free Time in Istanbul | Transfer to Airport from Hotel
10-Day Tour Daily Program
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul | Transfer to Hotel from Airport | Overnight in Istanbul
- Transfer to your hotel from Sabiha Gokcen or Istanbul Airport.
Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Pick-up from your hotel and start the Full-Day Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour.
- Places to visit: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), Hippodrome, Obelisk, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 3: Half-Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Pick-up from your hotel and start the Half-Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour.
- Places to visit: Bosphorus (panoramic views of Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and the Maiden’s Tower), Pierre Loti Hill (panoramic view of the Golden Horn), cable car ride and descent, and Eyüp Sultan Mosque.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 4: Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Pick-up from your hotel and start the Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour.
- Places to visit: Ziyaret edilecekler (Buyukada and Kinaliada), Gemiden görülecekler (Heybeliada, Burgazada, Sivriada, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, and Maiden's Tower).
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 5: Full-Day Bursa and Uludag Tour | Overnight in Istanbul
- Pick-up from your hotel and start the Full-Day Bursa and Uludag Tour.
- Places to visit: Uludag, Green Mosque, Green Mausoleum, Silk Market, and 600-Year-Old Pine Tree.
- Cable car ride from Uludag back to Bursa city.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 6: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia | Full-Day South Cappadocia Tour | Overnight in Cappadocia
- Transfer to Sabiha Gokcen or Istanbul Airport from your hotel and flight to Cappadocia.
- Pick-up from Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport and start the Full-Day South Cappadocia Tour.
- Places to visit: Kizilcukur, Cavusin, Hospital Monastery, Underground City, and Pigeon House.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 7: Journey Cappadocia to Konya by Bus | Full-Day Konya Tour | Overnight in Konya
- Transfer from your hotel to the Cappadocia bus station for a bus journey to Konya.
- Pick-up from Konya bus station and start the Full-Day Konya Tour.
- Places to visit: Mevlana and Dervishes Cultural Centre, Karatay Tile Museum, Ince Minare, Alaaddin Mosque, and Alaaddin Hill.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 8: Journey Konya to Pamukkale by Bus | Overnight in Pamukkale
- Transfer from your hotel to the Konya bus station for a bus journey to Pamukkale.
- Transfer to your hotel from Pamukkale bus station.
Day 9: Full-Day Pamukkale Tour | Flight from Denizli to Istanbul | Overnight in Istanbul
- Pick-up from your hotel and start the Full-Day Pamukkale Tour.
- Places to visit: Hierapolis and the travertine terraces.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Drop-off at the Denizli Airport at the end of the tour.
- Flight from Denizli to Istanbul and transfer to your hotel.
Day 10: Free Time in Istanbul | Transfer to Airport from Hotel
- Free Time in Istanbul.
- Transfer from your hotel to Sabiha Gokcen or Istanbul Airport.
10-Day Tour Important Notes
- Topkapi Palace: Closed on Tuesdays.
- Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia Entry Tickets: You can obtain fast-track entry tickets from us (extra charge).
- Harem Section of Topkapi Palace: Entrance is optional (extra charge).
- Grand Bazaar: Closed on Sundays.
- Beach Entrance and Electric Vehicles or Bicycles: Beach entrance for swimming in summer and electric vehicles or bicycles available on the Princes' Islands (extra charge).
- Ski equipment and Chair Lift: Available in Uludag (extra charge).
- Cleopatra's Pool: Entry to Cleopatra's Pool is optional (extra charge).
- Language: The tour package will be conducted in English.
10-Day Tour Includes
- Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
- Accommodation: 6 Nights in Istanbul, 1 Night Cappadocia, 1 Night in Konya, and 1 Night in Pamukkale.
- Flight Tickets: Denizli to Istanbul.
- In the Full-Day Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour: Pick-up and drop-off and guide service.
- In the Half-Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, and entry fees.
- In the Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, lunch, and boat ticket.
- In the Full-Day Bursa and Uludag Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Full-Day South Cappadocia Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Full-Day Konya Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Full-Day Pamukkale Tour: Pick-up and drop-off, guide service, lunch, and entry fees.
10-Day Tour Excludes
- In the Full-Day Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour: Lunch and entry fees.
- In the Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour: Drinks on the boat, beach entrance, and electric vehicles or bicycles fees.
- In the Full-Day Bursa and Uludag Tour: Ski equipment and chair lift fees.
- In the Full-Day Pamukkale Tour: Cleopatra's Pool entry fee.
- International Flight Tickets: Flights to Turkey.
- Visa for Turkey: If a visa is required to enter Turkey, you must arrange for it yourself.
- Personal Travel Insurance: We suggest securing travel insurance to protect against cancellations, medical issues, and lost baggage.
- Personal Expenses: Extra meals and optional activities.
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Discover Istanbul, Bursa, Cappadocia, Konya, and Pamukkale in 10 Days from Istanbul by Flight