What about spending your New Year's Eve in Turkey, an important historical country in Europe? During this 8-days tour you'll have the opportunity to admire, discover and explore the most important sights of the main cities of the country, its amazing, particular and beautiful landscapes and of course, its Unesco World Heritage Sites.

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What about spending your New Year's Eve in Turkey, an important historical country in Europe? During this 8-days tour you'll have the opportunity to admire, discover and explore the most important sights of the main cities of the country, its amazing, particular and beautiful landscapes and of course, its Unesco World Heritage Sites.

This itinerary will bring you to:

  • Istanbul, the main economic, financial and cultural hub of the country. Here you can admire some enchanting places, as Hagia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern and the ancient Hippodrome;
  • Ankara, the capital city, which boasts the important Museum of Anatolian Civilizations;
  • The fascinating and stunning region of Cappadocia. It shows a lunar landscapes, underground cities and amazing rocky sites;
  • Pamukkale, famous for its thermal springs.
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Trip offered by Elena - Turbanitalia Spoken languages: Italian, English Travel expert in Turkey

Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Istanbul
  • End Izmir
  • Countries
    • Turkey
  • City
    • Istanbul
    • Ankara
    • Cappadocia
    • Pamukkale
    • Izmir
  • Theme History, art and culture
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Not Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Arrival in Istanbul
    December, 27th

    Meeting at Istanbul airport and transfer to the hotel.

    Visited places:
    • Istanbul
    Accommodation offered:
  • 2
    Istanbul Tour
    December, 28th

    Full day tour in Istanbul, sopme of its main sights are: the ancient Hippodrome, the Basilica Cistern, The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Chora Church and the New Mosque.

    Visited places:
    • Istanbul
    Accommodation offered:
  • 3
    Istanbul - Ankara
    December, 29th

    During the morning we will end the guided tour of Istanbul, visiting the Gran Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. In the late afternoon departure by bus to Ankara.

    Visited places:
    • Istanbul
    • Ankara
    Accommodation offered:
  • 4
    Ankara - Cappadocia
    December, 30th

    After visiting the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in the morning, we will leave Ankara to reach the region of Cappadocia moving along the salt lake shore. Upon arrival, we will explore an underground city.

    Visited places:
    • Ankara
    • Cappadocia
    Accommodation offered:
  • 5
    Cappadocia Tour
    December, 31st

    Today is dedicated to the discovery of the historical region of Cappadocia. Some of its most important tourist attractions are: Goreme Valley, the underground cities, Uchisar, Avcilar, Avanos and Pasabag. The tour will include a visit to a carpet emporium, where we will learn the productive process of rugs.

    Visited places:
    • Cappadocia
    Accommodation offered:
  • 6
    Cappadocia - Pamukkale
    January, 1st

    At 6.00 am we will transfer to Konya. En route visit to the caravanserai of Sultan Han. Once arrived, we will visit the Mevlâna Museum, the founder of the mystic stream of the whirling dervishes. Afterwards, we will continue to Pamukkale, famous of its terraces of carbonate minerals. Dinner and overnight in the hotel, where it is possible to enjoy a relaxing and regenerating bath in its thermal pool.

    Visited places:
    • Cappadocia
    • Pamukkale
    Accommodation offered:
  • 7
    Pamukkale - Izmir
    January, 2nd

    Departure to the renowned Ephesus, where we'll admire its Odeon, Fountain of Trajan, Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library and the Theatre. At the end of the day, we will reach Izmir to overnight.

    Visited places:
    • Pamukkale
    • Izmir
    Accommodation offered:
  • 8
    Last Day
    January, 3rd

    Transfer to Izmir airport.

    Visited places:
    • Izmir

Photogallery

  • Fireworks in IStanbul in Turkey
  • Fireworks in IStanbul in Turkey
  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul in Turkey
  • City of Istanbul in Turkey
  • Interior of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul in Turkey
  • View of the city of Uchisar in Cappadocia in Turkey
  • Landscape in Cappadocia in Turkey
  • Landscape in Cappadocia in Turkey
  • Rock landscape and hot air baloons in Cappadocia in Turkey
  • Rocky Waterfalls in Pamukkale in Turkey
  • Caravanserai at Sulanhani in Askary in Turkey

  • Prices and conditions
    Price includes
    • Accommodation at selected hotels or similar, according to availability
    Price does not include
    • Dinners in Istanbul
    • Drinks
    • Tourist sight entrances, about € 60, to be paid there
    • Tips
    • Extras
    • Optional excursions
    • International flights
    • Everything not included in "the price includes" and / or in additional options and mandatory services