MESMERIZING TURKEY
Dec 19-29, 2024
USD 2365 per person
Home to some of the most important and iconic archaeological sites found anywhere in the world,
Turkey is a fascinating melting pot waiting for the intrepid traveller. We have put together the best
route to successfully and comfortably visit some of the most fascinating sites in the region, all the
while sampling incredible cuisine and staying in some wonderful hotels.
Discover a country that crosses the borders of two continents, Asia and Europe. You will experience
the best of Asia Minor, whose history dates back to ancient times and whose culture is spread
everywhere through the food that we eat today. This tour will dazzle you with a wealth of history,
world heritage sites, amazing cultural exchanges, and an energy like no other country.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Road Trip
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Sightseeing
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Activity Level Soft
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Group Size Small Group
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Small group size & experiential premium trips.
- Experience the Mystical Whirling Dervish show.
- Visit the Zeugma Mosaic museum, the biggest in the world.
- Explore Şanlıurfa, one of the oldest cities in the world.
- Indulge in Halfeti’s culinary delights.
- The glorious capital of the Byzantine & later the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul.
- Enjoy the sunset on a private yacht on the Bosporus in Istanbul.
- Visit Göbekli Tepe, home of the world’s oldest megaliths.
- Hot Air ballooning in Cappadocia.
FACT FILE:
- Type of Tour: Road Trips
- Grade: Soft
- Total Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
- Tour Dates: 19-Dec-2024 to 29-Dec-2024
- Ex-Destination: Ex-Istanbul
- Accommodation (Nights): Hotel – 10
- Food Plan: Breakfasts- 10, Lunches- 08 and Dinners- 04
- Travel & Transport: Transfers & Sightseeing in a Coach.
- Requisite Group Size: 10 pax
Accommodation & Food:
- 4*-premium hotels on Twin/Double Room sharing basis. (Hotels are subject to availability)
- Breakfasts: 10; Lunch: 09; Dinner: 04
Travel:
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All transfers and excursions as per itinerary in a AC private vehicle.
Other:
- Entrance & parking fees as per itinerary.
- English-speaking professional guide for sightseeing’s.
- Visit the world’s largest surviving Palace.
- Experience the Mystical Whirling Dervish show.
- Hot air ballooning in Cappadocia.
- 01 Tour Manager from Countryside Adventure Holidays with a group size of 10 and above.
- Goods and service taxes as applicable.
- International Flights Fares.
- Domestic flight from Sanliurfa– Istanbul.
- Turkey visa fees.
- Travel Insurance.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as mineral water, laundry, liquor, etc.
- Tips and gratuities per person 50 USD.
- Any kind of insurance such as accident, theft, medical, evacuation etc.
- Any extra costs incurred due to extension/change of the itinerary because of natural calamities, flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond the control of “Countryside Adventure Holidays Pvt. Ltd.” and its associates.
- Items not specified in the above in “Cost Includes”.
- Day 1 (19th Dec) Arrival in Istanbul and connecting flight to Cappadocia.
- Day 2 (20th Dec) Hot air balloon + Full day Cappadocia tour.
- Day 3 (21th Dec) Full day South Cappadocia tour.
- Day 4 (22th Dec) Drive from Cappadocia to Gaziantep (5 hours).
- Day 5 (23th Dec) Full day Gaziantep city tour.
- Day 6 (24th Dec) Gaziantep to Halfeti for Sunken City Tour.
- Day 7 (25th Dec) Drive to Göbekli Tepe to visit an archaeological site. Take an evening flight to Istanbul.
- Day 8 (26th Dec) Full day Istanbul old city tour.
- Day 9 (27th Dec) Full day tour to Pier Loti Hill with a cable car.
- Day 10 (28th Dec) Full day Princess Island tour from Istanbul.
- Day 11 (29th Dec) Istanbul; Final Departure.
Location: 4* Hotels or similar
- Cappadocia: MDC Cave Hotel
- Gaziantep: Anadolu Evleri Hotel
- Sanliurfa: Hakimbey Konagi Hotel
- Istanbul: Nippon Hotel