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7-DAY TURKEY JOURNEY: DISCOVER ISTANBUL & CAPPADOCIA

7-DAY TURKEY JOURNEY: DISCOVER ISTANBUL & CAPPADOCIA

 

The journey will take you to Istanbul, the heart of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires, where you can admire magnificent landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace. You’ll wander through centuries-old bustling bazaars, savor local street food, and enjoy a romantic evening on a private cruise as the sun sets over the Bosphorus. Leaving Istanbul behind, a fairytale world unfolds in Cappadocia, where you will soar in a hot air balloon at sunrise, explore mysterious underground cities, and marvel at valleys shaped over millions of years. This is not just a trip, but a journey through time, culture, and breathtaking natural wonders.

Highlights of the Journey

    • Private sunset cruise on the Bosphorus

    • Explore the exclusive rooftop of the Grand Bazaar

    • Sunrise hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia

    • Adventure into the Underground Cities

    • Experience the Whirling Dervishes ceremony

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  • INCLUDE

    • 3 nights The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
    • 3 nights Museum Hotel in Cappadocia
    • Operate as scheduled
    • Flight tickets Istanbul - Cappadocia
    • Breakfast every day
    • Scheduled private shuttle
    • English speaking tour guide

  • NOT INCLUDED

    • International flight tickets (HCM - IST Cost about VND 45,953,000/Passenger)
    • E-Visa Turkey (Cost about VND 2,002,000/Passenger)
    • Costs not included in the itinerary

  • MORE OPTIONS

    Change Hotel in Istanbul with one of the following options:

    • Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
    • The Ailee Istanbul, A Paris Society Collection Hotel
    • Rixos Tersane Istanbul
    • Raffles Istanbul
    • The St Regis Istanbul

  • ESTIMATED COSTS (Subject to change)

    From VND 149,900,000 / guest (Twin / Double sharing)
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  • DAY 1: WELCOME TO ISTANBUL

    On the first day, you will arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), where an AIDA assistant will be waiting at Exit 14 to welcome and assist you. Afterwards, a private car will take you to your hotel to rest and prepare for the upcoming days of exploration.

  • DAY 2: ISTANBUL DISCOVERY TOUR

    • Explore the architecture of the Hagia Sophia.
    • Admire the beauty of the Blue Mosque.
    • Visit the mystical space of the Basilica Cistern.
    • Walk through the historic Hippodrome Square.
    • Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Spice Bazaar.
    • Enjoy Turkish street food during the tour.

  • DAY 3: ISTANBUL DISCOVERY TOUR

    Visit Topkapı Palace and Harem, the residence of Ottoman Sultans for nearly four centuries.

    Step back in time at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum, which showcases treasures from ancient civilizations.

    Enjoy a relaxing stroll in the lush Gülhane Park.

    Step into the bustle of Grand Bazaar, a market filled with countless stalls.

    Exclusive experience: The chance to go up to the market's rooftop, which was the setting for a famous chase scene in a James Bond movie.
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  • DAY 4: TRAVEL TO CAPPADOCIA

    • Private car from hotel to Istanbul airport.
    • Take a domestic flight to Cappadocia.
    • Upon arrival at Kayseri Airport, a private car will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Cappadocia

  • DAY 5: HOT AIR BALLOON AND EXPLORE CAPPADOCIA

    • Start your day with a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the unique landscape of Cappadocia.
    • Explore the Zelve & Paşabağlar outdoor monuments.
    • Visit Avanos pottery village and take part in a pottery workshop.
    • Adventure and explore the Underground City of Özkonak
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  • DAY 6: FULL DAY DISCOVERING CAPPADOCIA

    • Explore the network of tunnels and rooms of the Kaymaklı Underground City.
    • Admire the natural beauty of Güvercinlik Valley (Pigeon Valley), Ortahisar town, Kızılçukur Valley (Red Valley), and Çavuşin village.
    • Visit the "Three Beauties" (Üç Güzeller) wonder, an icon of Cappadocia. Visit the Göreme Open Air Museum and the Dark Church with its well-preserved frescoes.
    • In the evening, enjoy a spiritual performance of Whirling Dervishes.

  • DAY 7: END OF TOUR & SEE YOU AGAIN

    Private car takes you from the hotel to Kayseri Airport for your flight home, ending your trip.

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