TURKISH DELIGHTS

Today, explore Cappadocia’s extraordinary highlights, beginning with the UNESCO World Heritage Underground City. Marvel at its intricate, multi-level structure designed as a refuge in ancient times. Continue to Open Air Museum, known for its beautifully preserved rock-cut churches and frescoes. In Pasabag Valley, admire the fascinating fairy chimneys and unique rock formations. Stop at Uchisar Castle,(photo stop) a high viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views. In Avanos, witness traditional pottery-making techniques in a workshop. The evening concludes with a lively dinner featuring unlimited drinks and traditional Turkish dance performances, capping off an unforgettable day. Overnight Stay at Cappadocia

Start your day with an optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia at dawn, witnessing the region’s surreal landscape from the sky. Later, travel to Konya to visit the Mevlana Museum, dedicated to the famous Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi. Absorb the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the Whirling Dervishes’ traditions. Continue on to Pamukkale, known for its beautiful white travertine terraces filled with thermal waters. Relax and enjoy the magical ambiance of this unique natural site before resting for the night. Overnight Stay at Pamukkale.

Begin with a visit to Hierapolis, an ancient city built above Pamukkale’s thermal springs, where you can explore its ruins, ancient theater, and necropolis. Next, stroll through the famous travertine terraces, experiencing the natural beauty of these warm mineral-rich waters. Continue to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities, and walk through its grand marble streets. Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a serene pilgrimage site believed to be her final home. End the day in Kusadasi, a coastal town where you’ll relax after a day steeped in history.Overnight Stay at Kusadasi

Today, travel to Canakkale and delve into the legendary city of Troy, known for its 4,000 years of history and tales from the “Iliad.” Visit the archaeological site to see the ancient ruins and gain insight into the famous Trojan War. Capture a memorable photo at the replica of the iconic Trojan Horse from the movie “Troy,” set against the historic landscape. Enjoy the rest of your evening in Canakkale, soaking in the historical atmosphere of this timeless city. Overnight Stay at Canakkale

Set off for Istanbul, Turkey’s bustling cultural hub. Upon arrival, visit Galata Tower for a photo stop and admire the panoramic views over Istanbul’s skyline. Enjoy some free time at Taksim Square, a popular area known for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and cafes. Stroll around, experience local flavors, or simply soak up the lively vibe of the city before heading back to your hotel to unwind. Overnight Stay at Istanbul.

Today, step into the past at the Topkapi Palace Museum, the grand palace of Ottoman sultans filled with treasures and historical artifacts. Explore the ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the center of Byzantine public life. Wander through the world-renowned Grand Bazaar, a captivating maze of shops offering spices, textiles, jewelry, and more. In the evening, embark on a scenic Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with unlimited drinks, savoring delicious Turkish cuisine while enjoying mesmerizing views of Istanbul by night. Overnight Stay at Istanbul

On your final day, visit the magnificent Blue Mosque, adorned with stunning blue tiles and intricate architecture. Take a photo stop at the Hagia Sophia, a symbol of Istanbul’s historical diversity. Afterward, transfer to Istanbul Airport for check-in and immigration formalities. Board your flight to Cochin via Kuwait, bidding farewell to Turkey’s captivating landscapes, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Arrive at Muscat Airport, where you’ll connect to your final flight to Cochin. Touch down in Cochin, bringing with you treasured memories of Turkey’s unique landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Safe travels home!