Türkiye Express: Antalya, Nigde, Cappadocia, Safranbolu and Istanbul

Flight from your hometown to Antalya Airport, Türkiye. *

Welcome to Türkiye. Welcome to ANTALYA.Transfer to the hotel and free time. You will receive information for the start of your circuit through the information signs located at the hotel reception.
In the early afternoon we will make a brief visit of this large coastal city of more than a million inhabitants, Hadrian's Gate, the Ottoman neighborhood and its large waterfall that falls directly into the sea. Dinner included.

* The client may choose to take the flight included in the package or buy and book it on their own.

We will leave Antalya towards ASPENDOS, where we visit the Roman theater, for many it is the best preserved in the world. After that, in SIDE, we can admire the Greek temple of Apollo next to the sea. Time to walk through its port and streets full of life. Among impressive landscapes we cross the Taurus Mountains, their peaks – more than 3,500 meters high – are covered in snow for most of the year. Stop at KARAMAN where we will see the exterior of the immense fortress. Continuation to NIGDE, on the limits of the Cappadocia region. Dinner included.

Full day in the fantastic region of CAPPADOCIA, with its lunar landscapes, its churches and troglodyte villages. We begin by visiting GUMUSLER, an incredible 7th century underground monastery with perhaps the best Byzantine frescoes in Turkey. In KAIMACLI we will see the underground city that could house 30,000 people. Later we will visit the natural fortress of UCHISAR. After lunch we visit the GOREME Valley with its open-air museum and its churches excavated in the rocks. Admission included. Accommodation and dinner included inAVANOS.

Today our stage follows the Black Sea and its green landscapes. In GOKGOL MAGARASI we include the entrance to this magnificent cave with its underground river and its multiple colors. In EREGLI, next to the Black Sea, we have time for lunch, we also include a visit to its impressive Cehenemagzi caves and tombs full of mythology. Continuation to ISTANBUL. Arrival at the end of the day.

Panoramic tour of the city. On our tour we will enter the Suleyman the Magnificent Mosque (the largest in Istanbul), we will see the walls, the golden horn, the fishing quarter and we will admire the exterior of Hagia Sophia. After the visit we will include the entrance and visit to the Topkapi Palace, which was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire with its magnificent courtyards and pavilions. Free afternoon. We are in a city built over two continents.

At the end of the afternoon we will provide a transfer to the Taksim neighborhood, the most commercial area with the most local life in the city. Time to dine in one of its many restaurants, you can also take the old tram that crosses the area or go to the nearby Galata Tower.

Today we include a boat ride on the Bosphorus of about two hours. The Bosphorus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, separating Istanbul into two parts: the European and the Asian. We will enjoy watching the animation of the strait with all its ships, we will pass under the two bridges that connect Europe and Asia and we will admire the palaces of the sultans, the typical wooden houses, the Ottoman villas. Return to the center of Istanbul. Free time.