As you arrive at Istanbul International Airport, a TravelShop Booking guide will be there to warmly welcome you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel. Istanbul is a city with a rich and fascinating history, having been known as Byzantium and Constantinople in the past. The city itself spans two different continents, Europe and Asia, and is an amalgamation of a wide range of attractions, from bustling bazaars and majestic minarets, to ornate mosques and grand palaces. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you explore this glorious city with the best guided tours of Turkey tomorrow.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast, the tour will depart for a gorgeous Istanbul City Tour. The first stop is Sultanahmet Square, where the Sultanahmet Mosque salutes the Hagia Sophia. The Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque, which was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is also known as the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Next, the tour will explore the Hippodrome; the site of ancient chariot races, and the home of three ancient monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpent Column, and the Column of Constantine. A neo-Byzantine style artifact can be seen on the square German Fountain, which was built in the nineteenth century. When you reach the other end of the Hippodrome, the Hagia Sophia Mosque will meet you with all its grandeur.

After a delectable lunch break, TSG will take you to the bazaar, where you can find exotic spices and herbs, Turkish Baklava, delicious Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, hand made souvenirs, and more. This is one of the best guided tours of Turkey and the second of it end with a fabulous dinner. Overnight in Istanbul. 

(Breakfast included)

The TSG team will pick you up from the hotel after breakfast around 8:00 a.m. for "Bosphorus by Boat". a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. The shoreline is home to dozens of old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. You will have the opportunity to see the 19th-century Ottoman masterpiece Dolmabahce Palace, Yildiz Palace, one of the unique samples of the last period of Ottoman architecture, and Ciragan Palace with its amazing marble facades from the boat. Additionally, the Rumeli Fortress, one of the most exquisite examples of Ottoman military architecture, the harmony of eastern and western architectural styles at the Beylerbeyi Palace, the iconic view of Ortakoy, and more can be seen during the boat tour.

Camlica Hill is the highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it, you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional Turkish Ottoman style. Lunch break at the Turkish restaurant. As the Istanbul section of your Turkey 7 days tour package comes to an end, get ready to embark on the next leg of your journey tomorrow as we head towards the incredible destination of Bursa. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast and dinner included)

After breakfast at 08:00 – 08:30 am depart for Bursa , we will first visit the historical Covered Bazaar and Ulucami (Grand) Mosque of Bursa and Silk Bazaar. After tour we will have a lunch break, we continue with visits to Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum. Visit to Traditional Turkish Delight Factory. After the tour transfer to Kusadasi. Once we reach to Kusadasi time is going to be 19:00- 19:30 and check in to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.

(Breakfast and dinner are included)

Today, we'll be visiting some of the most incredible sites that are included in one of the best Turkey itineraries. By the end of the day, you'll have a clear answer to the question that's on everyone's mind: "What to see in Turkey in 7 days?"

The departure to visit Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient sites in the world, will be early in the morning. In Ephesus, you will visit the Temple of Artemis, Curetes Street, the famous Roman Baths, the Celsus Library, the Grand Theatre, and have a lunch break at a small Turkish restaurant. After lunch, we will visit Sirince Village, which also has a fantastic reputation for local wine production in Turkey, especially fruit wines. In the evening, you will be tested on your knowledge of making fruit wine. On the way back to the hotel, we will stop at a carpet weaving center where traditional Turkish art is still practiced. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Your hotel pick-up is scheduled for the morning, followed by a journey to Pamukkale, also known as the "cotton castle" due to its unique appearance. This natural wonder is a "must-see" site in Turkey, and it is truly one-of-a-kind in the world. The calcite-rich waters that came from a cliff that rises nearly 200 meters above the plain and provides a view of the area's plain created the mineral forests, petrified waterfalls, and terraced basins. The water runs warm, with a temperature of 35 °C, and contains calcium bicarbonate. Once it loses its carbon dioxide, limestone deposits are left behind, which have formed the unique landscape of Pamukkale.

Hierapolis was built by the Attalid dynasty, who were Pergamon's rulers, is the second stop of our tour. It is now protected as a cultural and natural heritage site by UNESCO. Visitors can see the remains of numerous ancient Greek buildings at the location, including temples, baths, and others.

After the tour, there will be some free time to explore Turkish handicrafts, such as leather, textiles, onyx, jewelry, or Turkish Delight. Overnight in Kusadasi.

(Breakfast included)

Undoubtedly, this itinerary has been an amazing opportunity to collect unforgettable memories during TSG's 7 day tour in Turkey. But as the tour draws to a close, it's time to bid farewell to this wonderful country and reflect on the many incredible experiences we've had along the way. Today we depart for Izmir Airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back to home.

The tour ends this morning after seven amazing days. Join your fellow travelers for breakfast at the hotel, and take the opportunity to bid farewell to your newfound friends. You can sign up to take advantage of TSG credits, and this is the best way to snag credits and use them for your next trips as a discount, as well as to hear about the hot deals according to your interests.