Discover the Magic of Turkey in One Week!
History, culture, sun, and sea – all in one unforgettable Turkish adventure!
Overview
Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and relaxation on this 7-day adventure through Istanbul and Antalya. From majestic Ottoman palaces to ancient Roman ruins and the sun-kissed beaches of Antalya, every day brings a new discovery.
Why You’ll Love This Tour
Walk Through History: Explore ancient cities, Roman ruins, Byzantine relics, and Ottoman heritage.
Relax & Unwind: Enjoy pristine beaches along the Antalya coast.
Cultural Immersion: Taste traditional Turkish cuisine, shop at vibrant bazaars, and experience local life.
Scenic Views: Cruise the Bosphorus, admire Istanbul’s skyline, and take in breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes.
Guided Small-Group Tours: Personalized experiences with expert guides.
Experience Highlights
Discover ancient cities in Antalya and witness the marvels of Roman architecture.
Relax on Antalya’s stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Visit Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, and enjoy its historical charm.
Explore the beautiful Princess Islands in the Marmara Sea.
See iconic sites such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.
Enjoy traditional Turkish meals at local restaurants.
Take a scenic Bosphorus cruise and experience Istanbul’s unique position between Europe and Asia.
Itinerary (Short Highlights)
Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul: Arrival, transfer to hotel, free rest. (No meals)
Day 2 – Istanbul – Byzantine & Ottoman Tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Byzantine Hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisks, German Fountain. (Breakfast & Lunch included)
Day 3 – Istanbul – Bosphorus & Continents Tour: Golden Horn, Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise, cable car, Pierre Loti Hill, Eyupsultan Mosque. (Breakfast & Lunch included)
Day 4 – Istanbul → Antalya: Free morning, flight to Antalya, transfer to hotel, relax. (Breakfast included)
Day 5 – Antalya – Ancient Cities: Guided tour to Aspendos, Perge, Side. (Breakfast & Lunch included)
Day 6 – Antalya → Istanbul: Free morning, flight back to Istanbul, overnight at hotel. (Breakfast included)
Day 7 – Departure from Istanbul: Free morning, airport transfer. (Breakfast included)
Itinerary (Detailed)
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul – Welcome to the City of Sultans!
Arrive at Istanbul Airport and meet your guide holding your name sign. Transfer to your hotel and relax after your journey. Take in the views of the Marmara Sea or the city skyline depending on your arrival airport.
Day 2: Istanbul – Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
Step back in time on a guided tour of Istanbul’s historic heart. Visit Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Grand Bazaar, Byzantine Hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisks, and the German Fountain.
Day 3: Istanbul – Bosphorus & Continents Tour
Discover Istanbul’s natural beauty and iconic sights. Cruise the Bosphorus, admire the Golden Horn, visit Spice Bazaar, ride the cable car, and enjoy panoramic views from Pierre Loti Hill. End the day with a visit to Eyupsultan Mosque.
Day 4: Istanbul → Antalya – Sun, Sea & Serenity
Enjoy a free morning in Istanbul before your flight to Antalya. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and unwind by the Mediterranean coast.
Breakfast included
Overnight in Antalya
Day 5: Antalya – Ancient Cities Tour
Explore the rich history of Antalya with a guided tour to Aspendos, Perge, and Side. Marvel at the ancient theaters, streets, and ruins of civilizations past, then relax at your hotel in the evening.
Day 6: Antalya → Istanbul – Leisure & Farewell Views
Spend a leisurely morning in Antalya or enjoy the beach before your flight back to Istanbul. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy your last night in the city.
Breakfast included
Overnight in Istanbul
Day 7: Departure from Istanbul – Until Next Time!
Enjoy a free morning depending on your flight schedule. Transfer to the airport and say goodbye to Turkey, taking home memories of a week full of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Experience the best of Istanbul & Antalya in just 7 days – History, culture, nature, and relaxation all in one unforgettable tour!