The Instagrammable Turkey With Free Bosphorus Cruise Tour 9D/8N
The Instagrammable Turkey With Free Bosphorus Cruise Tour 9D/8N
9
Days
8
Nights
Overview
Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, natural wonders, and breathtaking landscapes with this carefully curated 9-day Turkey tour package. Journey through Turkey’s most iconic destinations, beginning in the vibrant city of Istanbul, where Byzantine and Ottoman heritage come alive through magnificent landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
Cruise along the legendary Bosphorus Strait, witnessing the unique beauty of a city that spans two continents before heading to the charming coastal town of Kusadasi. Explore the world-famous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient UNESCO-listed city of Hierapolis, known for its remarkable Roman ruins and thermal springs.
Continue your adventure to Antalya, Turkey’s Mediterranean gem, where historic old towns, Roman monuments, and stunning waterfalls create an unforgettable coastal experience. Discover the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, offering a fascinating glimpse into classical civilization.
The journey concludes in the magical region of Cappadocia, renowned for its surreal landscapes, fairy chimneys, underground cities, and scenic valleys. Explore hidden cave churches, ancient settlements, and remarkable underground networks that showcase centuries of history and human ingenuity.
This Turkey holiday package is ideal for couples, families, honeymooners, and culture enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive exploration of Turkey’s most celebrated attractions, combining guided sightseeing, domestic flights, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the Timeless Wonders of Istanbul
- Sail Between Europe and Asia on a Bosphorus Cruise
- Witness Turkey's Natural and Ancient Treasures
- Discover the Magical Landscapes of Cappadocia
DAY 1 Arrival in Istanbul | Day at Lesiure
- Welcome to Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, get transferred to your hotel.
- Post check-in, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can explore the bustling Spice Bazaar and witness its aromatic spices.
- Also, you can visit the charming Arasta Bazaar for handcrafted souvenirs or stroll along Istiklal Avenue to discover local delicacies and street food.
- After a day of exploring, return to your hotel on your own for a comfortable overnight stay.
DAY 2 Full Day Tour of Byzantine And Ottoman Relics
- Today, board your transfer for a full-day sightseeing adventure.
- Start with a visit to the Hagia Sophia and admire its stunning mosaics.
- Next, marvel at the exquisite blue Iznik tiles of the iconic Blue Mosque, and continue to the Hippodrome, once a grand Byzantine stadium.
- Also, explore an extensive collection of precious gems and ornate thrones at the Topkapi Palace.
- Later, stroll through the lively Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest covered markets, before getting driven to your hotel
DAY 3 Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Fly to Kusadasi
- Post check-out, get transferred to Eminonu Port, and board your cruise for a half-day Bosphorus cruise tour.
- As you sail along the Bosphorus Strait, soak-in the stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline and glide under the impressive Bosphorus Bridge.
- Also, admire the historic Rumeli Fortress and the mysterious Leander’s Tower.
- Post-tour, get driven to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Kusadasi.
- Upon arrival in Kusadasi, get driven to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
DAY 4 Full day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
- In the morning, board your transfer to explore the wonders of Pamukkale and Hierapolis.
- Begin with a visit to Pamukkale and walk along its dazzling white travertine terraces filled with mineral-rich waters.
- Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Hierapolis, followed by a visit to historical sites such as Cleopatra’s Pool and the Necropolis of Anatolia.
- Later, soak-in the breathtaking panoramic view of Pamukkale’s stunning landscape from the hills of Denizli before getting driven to your hotel.
DAY 5 Day Trip to Antalya | Transfer to Antalya
- Today, after check-out, get driven to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved archaeological sites in the world.
- Begin with a visit to the majestic Temple of Artemis and stroll down the historic Curetes Street, lined with impressive ruins.
- Also, admire the architectural brilliance of the Roman Baths.
- Afterwards, get transferred to Izmir Airport for your flight to Antalya.
- Upon arrival in Antalya, check-into your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 6 Antalya City Sightseeing & Duden Waterfall Tour
- In the morning, board your transfer for a sightseeing and waterfall tour in Antalya.
- Start with a visit to Antalya’s charming Old Town (Kaleiçi) and stroll through the cobbled streets.
- Next, admire Hadrian’s Gate, an ancient Roman triumphal arch, and continue to the Broken Minaret, which has transformed from a temple into a mosque.
- Also, visit the Hidirlik Tower before witnessing the Duden Waterfall, a dramatic cascade plunging into the Mediterranean Sea.
- Post-tour, get driven to your hotel.
DAY 7 Fly to Cappadocia | Day at Leisure
- Today, after check-out, get transferred to Antalya Airport for your flight to Kayseri.
- Upon arriving at Kayseri Airport, get transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia.
- Post check-in, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can stroll through the picturesque streets of Cappadocia.
- Also, you can explore underground cities, such as Derinkuyu or Ozkonak, which once provided refuge.
- You can indulge in shopping for Turkish handicrafts at the Goreme Market.
- Afterwards, return to your hotel.
DAY 8 Full Day South Cappadocia Tour with Kaymakli Underground City
- Today, board your transfer for a full-day adventure exploring South Cappadocia.
- Start with a visit to the Red Valley and admire the rock-cut churches.
- Next, enjoy a hike through the scenic Güllüdere (Rose) Valley and visit Çavuşin Village, famous for its historic houses and churches.
- Post-lunch, explore Pigeon Valley before heading to Kaymakli Underground City.
- Once there, discover its fascinating tunnels and rooms, providing insights into early Christian life.
- Later, get driven to your hotel.
DAY 9 Departure day
- In the morning, after check out, get transferred to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
- Upon reaching Istanbul Airport, board your flight home, marking the end of this amazing trip!
DAY 1 Arrival in Istanbul | Day at Lesiure
DAY 2 Full Day Tour of Byzantine And Ottoman Relics
DAY 3 Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Fly to Kusadasi
DAY 4 Full day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
DAY 5 Day Trip to Antalya | Transfer to Antalya
DAY 6 Antalya City Sightseeing & Duden Waterfall Tour
DAY 7 Fly to Cappadocia | Day at Leisure
DAY 8 Full Day South Cappadocia Tour with Kaymakli Underground City
DAY 9 Departure day
DAY 1 Arrival in Istanbul | Day at Lesiure
DAY 2 Full Day Tour of Byzantine And Ottoman Relics
DAY 3 Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Fly to Kusadasi
DAY 4 Full day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
DAY 5 Day Trip to Antalya | Transfer to Antalya
DAY 6 Antalya City Sightseeing & Duden Waterfall Tour
DAY 7 Fly to Cappadocia | Day at Leisure
DAY 8 Full Day South Cappadocia Tour with Kaymakli Underground City
DAY 9 Departure day
What we are offering
Inclusions:
- Transfer from İstanbul Airport to Standard Hotel
- 2 nights stay in Istanbul with breakfast
- Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Day Tour
- Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour on a Shared basis and ticket
- Transfer from Eminönü to İstanbul Airport
- Transfer from Adnan Menderes International Airport to Super Deluxe Hotel
- 2 nights stay in Kusadasi with breakfast
- Pamukkale and Hierapolis Full Day Tour from Kusadasi on a Shared basis
- Ephesus Day Tour From Kusadasi on a Shared basis
- Transfer from Ephesus Day Tour From Kusadasi - Ephesus Day Tour From Kusadasi to Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Transfer from Antalya Airport to Super Deluxe Hotel
- 2 nights stay in Antalya with breakfast
- Antalya City Sightseeing and Waterfall Tour on a Shared basis
- Transfer from Super Deluxe Hotel to Antalya Airport
- Transfer from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Standard Hotel
- 2 nights stay in Cappadocia with breakfast
- Full day South Cappadocia Tour with Kaymakli Underground City on a Shared basis
- Transfer from Standard Hotel to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Enroute lunch included
- Guide
- Daily Breakfast
Exclusions:
- Expenses of a personal nature.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Travelers must carry a valid government-issued photo ID (Passport / Aadhaar Card / Driving License / PAN Card).
- The name on the booking must match the name on the ID proof.
- For international travel, a passport with minimum 6 months validity from the date of return and sufficient blank pages is mandatory.
- Guests are responsible for ensuring they have the required visas, transit visas, permits, or any other travel documentation required for the destination.
- Visa approvals are subject to the respective embassy or consulate, and Travestra shall not be held responsible for visa rejections or delays.
- Travelers must carefully review the itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, and cancellation policies before confirming the booking.
- It is recommended that travelers purchase travel insurance to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, or unforeseen circumstances.
- Guests should arrive at the airport, railway station, or meeting point well in advance as per the departure guidelines of the respective transport provider.
- Flight timings, train schedules, or transport arrangements may change due to operational reasons, weather conditions, traffic situations, or government regulations.
- The order of sightseeing activities mentioned in the itinerary may change based on operational feasibility, weather conditions, or local circumstances.
- Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings apply. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to hotel availability and may involve additional charges.
- Hotel classifications and star ratings are based on local destination standards, which may differ from those in other cities or countries.
- Certain tourist attractions, monuments, or sightseeing locations may remain closed on specific days, public holidays, or due to unforeseen conditions.
- In such cases, alternative sightseeing options may be arranged where possible, but refunds for unused services may not be applicable.
- Optional tours, activities, or experiences mentioned in the itinerary are not included in the package price unless specifically stated.
- Travelers must follow the instructions of tour guides, drivers, activity instructors, and local representatives throughout the trip.
- Guests are responsible for maintaining discipline and adhering to local laws, customs, and regulations during the tour.
- Travelers should carry essential medicines, personal health items, and valid prescriptions for any medical conditions.
- Guests are responsible for ensuring they are physically fit for the activities included in the itinerary, particularly in the case of treks or adventure activities.
- Participation in adventure activities or outdoor excursions is subject to safety guidelines, and travelers may be required to sign waivers or indemnity forms.
- Luggage allowance may vary depending on the airline, train, or vehicle used during the journey.
- Any excess baggage charges imposed by airlines or transport providers will be borne by the traveler.
- Travelers are advised to keep valuable items, travel documents, and essential belongings in their hand luggage during transit.
- Travestra shall not be responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings during the tour.
- Guests should pack appropriate clothing and travel essentials based on the destination’s weather conditions and cultural norms.
- Personal expenses such as tips, porterage, meals not mentioned, beverages, laundry, entry tickets, camera charges, or additional sightseeing are not included unless specified.
- Travelers should respect the environment and avoid littering or damaging natural or cultural heritage sites.
- Guests are advised to cooperate with fellow travelers and the tour staff to ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
- The final detailed itinerary, hotel confirmations, and travel vouchers will be shared prior to departure via the registered email ID.
- For any queries or clarification regarding the itinerary or travel documentation, guests may contact our support team at hello@travestra.com.
- By confirming the booking, travelers acknowledge and agree to the itinerary, policies, and terms mentioned for the package.
- Any disputes, claims, or legal matters arising out of the booking or travel services shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts located in the city of the company’s registered GST address.
- A confirmation voucher will be made available via email within 48-72 hours of successful booking for visa purposes in case of international tour booking.
- Final vouchers will be issued 7 days prior to travel dates in case of international/domestic booking.
- In case the rooms/preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate hotel / schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged ( surcharges might be applicable ) and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
- Refunds are applicable only for bookings marked as refundable at the time of purchase; additional charges apply for refundable booking options.
- If any paid sightseeing or activity becomes non-operational due to unforeseen circumstances (including COVID-related restrictions), the applicable refund will be processed and credited to the guest within 30 days from the date of approval.
- No refund will be provided for complimentary activities or services that are offered free of cost and not charged to the guest.
- In case a package is cancelled due to natural calamities, adverse weather conditions, or force majeure events, Travestra will endeavour to provide the maximum possible refund, subject to the policies and agreements of partner vendors and service providers.
- If a guest tests positive for COVID-19 prior to travel, the booking may be rescheduled to a later date, subject to availability and applicable seasonal surcharges, upon submission of valid medical reports.
- In the event of a travel ban or government restriction affecting Indian travellers for any destination included in the itinerary, an alternative itinerary or reschedule may be offered, subject to availability and applicable seasonal surcharges.
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 30.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 30 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- Final cancellation policy varies with booking to booking and final cancellation policy will be mentioned in the booking email which you will receive at the time of booking from hello@travestra.com.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
- 100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid as per the payment terms finalised at the time of booking.