7 Day Anatolia Road Trip With Guaranteed Departure

In Istanbul, 7 days

Tour Overview

Tour Language(s):
English
Group Size:
1 - 40
Suitable Ages:
0 - 99
Tour Provider:
Travel Shop Booking

Have a memorable road trip in Turkey from the Mediterranean to Anatolia. This magnificent tour includes Istanbul, Antalya, Konya, Cappadocia regions with optional activities. In ıstanbul, The Old City, Blue Mosque, in Antalya Duden waterfall, Kaleici, and in Cappadocia the Open Air Museum and Underground City are the highlights of the tour.  The “7 Day Anatolia Road Trip With Guaranteed Departure” program is a guaranteed departure road trip which means is it will depart for sure on the specified dates.

Tour route map

Itinerary

Meeting with your greeter at Istanbul International Airport and transfer to the hotel between 08:00 and 22:00. You can relax or explore the region by yourself for the rest of the day. Overnight in Istanbul

 

Please Note: If you are coming from a different airport and the mentioned timings above, please contact us.

The Istanbul city tour will start at the Old City after the delicious breakfast. Hippodrome is the main rota that was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List in 1985 and the living heritage of both Byzantines and Ottomans can be seen. Around Sultanahmet, The German Fountain -which was gifted by German Emperor Wilhelm II in 1898-, the Obelisk of Theodosius – nearly 3,500 years old, was brought to the Hippodrome by Theodosius from the Temple of Karnak about in 390- can be seen. Serpent Column -considered that it was at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi before- and the Column of Constantine that was brought from Apollon temple in Rome are other highlighted sites of the tour.

The next stop is the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque). Its breathtaking design is the synthesis of 200-year-old of Ottoman mosque architecture with Byzantine church architecture. The mosque is reflecting majesty and grandeur concepts through its architectural features and its green, white Iznik tiles are fascinating with the blue ornaments of the dome.

Hagia Sophia Mosque which is referred to as the “8th Wonder of the World” is another amazing site that is more than 1,500 years old. The light creates a fascinating atmosphere while flowing inside from the dome windows, combining a colorful, mystic view when it reaches the mosaics on the wall. The lunch break will be around at 13:00 before shopping in Asıl Efendi where all kinds of authentic gifts can be found such as Turkish tastes, Turkish coffee, exotic spices, herbs, and handicrafts. The tour ends with a hotel transfer.

 

Please Note: Please do not forget to carry a headscarf with you for the visit to religious places such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Mosque.

 

Optional Dinner Cruise On The Bosphorus:  

Between 19:30 to 23:30, Optional Dinner Cruise Tour will be held on Bosphorus’s calm waters. Dinner, unlimited local drinks (alcoholic, non-alcoholic & soft), belly dance shows, Turkish folklore shows, DJ performances, and great entertainment are all in for an unforgettable night. It will end at about 00:00 then hotel transportation. Overnight in Istanbul.  

An amazing Bosporus Boat tour will be waiting for you after breakfast. On the shoreline, you will witness the imposing view of old wooden villas, palaces, fortresses, and small fishing villages. The Ottoman palaces Dolmabahçe, Yıldız, Çırağan, and Beylerbeyi will admire you by their elegant architecture with a warm welcome. Ortaköy with its iconic view and Rumeli Fortress which is a well-designed military architecture will be next. After a lunch break in a Turkish restaurant the Grand Spiece Bazaar where you can find authentic goods such as Turkish tastes, Turkish coffee, exotic spices, herbs, and handicrafts.

 

The tour ends with transportation to İstanbul Airport for a domestic flight to Antalya that you can catch the bus to the next stop. Next check in to the hotel in Kuşadası, have dinner, and overnight in Antalya.

The day will start with a great breakfast. Antalya is a city where the sea, sun, beach, forest, and coves are made it an attractive location to live throughout history. Many civilizations live and left a historical treasure behind them. Kaleici is the Old City that you can trace Hellenistic, the Roman, the Byzantine, the Seljuk, and the Ottoman periods. Hadrian’s Gate was built in the name of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Yivli Minaret Complex, Gıyaseddin Keyhusrev Madrasah, Selcuklu Madrasah, Zincirkıran Turbah, Nigar Hatun Turbah, Karatay Madrasa, Historical Marina are pieces of this treasure that will be visited during the tour. Plus Karaalioglu Park reflects the flora of Antalya and Hıdırlık Tower can be seen in Kaleici. Duden Waterfall will be the next stop to relax and be enchanted by its stunning view. Overnight in Antalya.

A great breakfast first for energy and arrive at Konya about 2.5 hours drive with a coffee break. Lunch will be in Konya. Mevlana Museum and the striking green-tiled mausoleum of Mevlana will take you to the peaceful world of the Sufi sect known as Whirling Dervishes. Arrive in Cappadocia at around 18:30 and overnight.


Please Note:

1. This tour will be done by domestic flight from Antalya to Cappadocia if we can not reach a minimum of 6 guests per departure. Kindly note that in that case Antalya to Cappadocia domestic flight is included in the given rate and lunch will be excluded.

2. If you are wishing to join the optional activity of Cappadocia Hot Air Ballooning for tomorrow, please contact your guide and register because it will take place early the next morning.

 

Optional Cappadocia Turkish Night Show:

During the evening at 19:30 there will be an Optional Turkish Night Show in a real cave. The show includes all traditional dishes, belly dance show, Turkish folklore, Dj performance with drinks (unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks). Overnight in Cappadocia.

A new day, new destinations… The day starts with an Ozkonak Underground city visit that was built in Idis Mountain where volcanic granite-made tuff layers are quite dense and the galleries are connected by tunnels. The Goreme Open Air Museum will be the following destination that can be said that it is the heart of Cappadocia. The region was Listed as a Unesco World Heritage site in 1985 and it hides the churches of Durmuş Kadir, Yusuf Koç, El Nazar, Saklı, Meryem Ana (Virgin Mary) Kılıçlar, Tokalı, and Dark churches. Plus Convent of Monks and Nuns, Chapel of St Basil, and St. Barbara can be seen either with lots of captivating church interior paintings that have reached today. With a few minutes’ walk, Cavusin will be waiting for you and you can explore The Christians who created living spaces for themselves in the fairy chimneys of those fleeing the oppression of the Romans. Lunch will be in Avanos which is the home of pottery dating way back to the Hittites. There will be a workshop visit and shopping chances here that can’t be missed. Love Valley and Devrent Valley that you can see the symbols of Cappadocia Three Beauties. This tour will end approximately at 18.00 and overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, you will have free time in Cappadocia. This remarkable tour ends with departing for Cappadocia airport for a domestic flight to Istanbul and home next. Until we meet on another exceptional travel hope the best for you. Thanks for traveling with TravelShop Booking.

 

Please Note: Among the travel, the guests who did not book their hotel through us will join and be dropped at the point where the vehicle is parked. They may get help from teammates for their hotel transportation.

Included

Professional English - speaking tour guides

7 Days Luxury Bus in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach to Istanbul, Antalya, Konya and Cappadocia

Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach


Guided Istanbul City Tour

Guided Antalya Old City Tour with waterfalls

Guided Konya Tour

Guided Cappadocia Tour with Underground City and Goreme Open Air Museum

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

TURKEY ROAD TRIP OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE TOUR PROGRAM:

With the knowledge of nearly 20 years of TravelShop Group, we have prepared our optional tours in our specified tour program, by choosing the most beautiful and most important activity in each region, for our valuable guests, with the most affordable prices. You do not have to attend all of the optional tours specified in the schedule. In order for us to serve you better, it is obligatory to attend, the optional tours specified only with the TravelShop Group and cannot be taken from any other companies. If you wish, you may buy our optional tours from our discounted prices on our website or you can make a reservation from our current prices when you come to Turkey. Every optional tour taken with the TravelShop Group is under the guarantee of the TravelShop Group.

7 DAYS MEDITERRENIAN TO ANATOLIA ROAD TRIP OPTIONAL TOUR PRICES PER PERSON

Available On 2nd Day Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

Available On 3th Day Bosphorus Cruise & Spice Bazaar

Available On 5th Day Cappadocia Turkish Night Show

Available On 6th Day Cappadocia Hot Air Balloning


OUR HOTEL OPTIONS:

Our dear guests, we prepare the accommodation of the Turkey Road Trip 7 Day tour as multiple options and offer them to your choice. Therefore, the hotels you want to stay in this tour have been selected by you, and products in 3 different categories have been prepared in each town in the program. TSG, known as guest-oriented, is a business strategy and culture that creates the best experience for its guests and by doing this, creates brand loyalty. Starting out in this discipline, 3 different beautiful hotels are offered in different categories from each region in order to optimize your comfort first and then your satisfaction. You can choose any of the hotel options we offer and pay at the B2B Agency prices specified as per person price. If you buy your hotel from the products offered by TSG, the daily tour departure and return transfers to the hotel at the end of the day are included in the fee, and there is no payment.

TURKEY ROAD TRIP HOTEL LIST WE RECOMMEND YOUR

Istanbul Hotel Lists

Ramada Hotel Golden Horn 5 Star Point Hotel

4 Star The Marmara Hotel Pera 5 Star Swissotel Bosphorus

5 Star Colossae Hotel  

Antalya Hotel Lists

4 Star Afflon Hotels Loft City 4 Star Best Western Khan Hotel

5 Star The Marmara Hotel 5 Star Akra Hotel

Cappadocia Hotel Lists

El Puente Cave Hotel 4 Star Emin Kocak Hotel

Anka Cave Hotel & Suites Gamirasu Cave Hotel

Kayakapi Premium Cave Hotel Exedra Cave Hotel

Please contact us for the hotel you choose from the list above. We can book for you with the best affordable rates. 


MAY I MAKE MY OWN HOTEL BOOKING FROM A DIFFERENT HOTEL:

Of course, if you want to stay in different hotels that are not on our list, you can make your own hotel reservation. In addition, if you inform TSG about the hotel you want to stay outside of the list, a reservation will be made and a confirmation voucher will be sent to you. There are many different hotels on the tour routes, all of them can be in very different regions and outside the city.

We also offer you 2 more options:

1st option: If you make your own hotel accommodation, airport transfers and transportation to the pick up point of the daily tour and transportation after the last drop point where the tour ends are yours. However, on condition that you make a reservation to the TSG Operations department, pick-up and drop-off from your own accommodation is Euros per person: 25 transfer is provided on Daily basis.

2nd option: If you book the hotel you requested from TSG Reservation / Sales Department, you will be provided with free transportation from your own accommodation to the pick up point of the tour and from the end of the tour to your accommodation, including arrival / departure transfers at no extra charge.


TOUR PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICY:

As a company, we are always honored to protect the benefits of our business partners and guests, and to always provide the best price, the best package and convenience in cancellation conditions for them. Below cancellation policy is only for land services and we will follow the cancellation policy of airline companies for domestic flighst.

• If you cancel your booking before 6 week of the event, payment will be fully refunded,

• If the reservation is canceled 3 weeks prior to the tour, %50 payment will be refunded,

• If you cancel less than 10 days before the tour start there will not be any refund.


TIPPING:

Tips are not included in the tour price for services of the tour leader (when available) and driver throughout the tour. The recommended tip is Euros € 5 per person per day. This covers the guide/leader and the driver, which will be collected on arrival day by our guide or it will be reflected in your final invoice before arrival. Please be aware that tipping is considered by many locals to be a part of their normal remuneration. In Turkey this is an average amount of the tipping for guides / drivers.


Excluded

Istanbul Hotel Lists

Ramada Hotel Golden Horn 5 Star Point Hotel

4 Star The Marmara Hotel Pera 5 Star Swissotel Bosphorus

5 Star Colossae Hotel  

Antalya Hotel Lists

4 Star Afflon Hotels Loft City 4 Star Best Western Khan Hotel

5 Star The Marmara Hotel 5 Star Akra Hotel

Cappadocia Hotel Lists

El Puente Cave Hotel 4 Star Emin Kocak Hotel

Anka Cave Hotel & Suites Gamirasu Cave Hotel

Kayakapi Premium Cave Hotel Exedra Cave Hotel

Please contact us for the hotel you choose from the list above. We can book for you with the best affordable rates. 

International flights

Domestic flight from Istanbul to Antalya

Domestic flight from Kayseri Airport to Istanbul

Lunch and Dinners

Insurance: All types

2 nights hotel in Istanbul

2 nights hotel in Antalya

2 nights hotel in Cappadocia

Tipping Euros € 5 per person per day

Insurance: All types

Turkey entry visa

Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

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Good To Know

As a company, we are always honored to protect the benefits of our business partners and guests, and to always provide the best price, the best package and convenience in cancellation conditions for them.

Below cancellation policy is only for land services and we will follow the cancellation policy of airline companies for domestic flights.

  • If the booking is canceled 8 weeks to the departure you can get full refund.
  • If the booking is canceled 7 weeks to the departure, we will refund 100 EUR only.
  • If the booking is canceled 3 weeks prior to the departure, you will not be refunded. Under any circumstances, there will be no refund for the promoted tours. The balance will be identified as "Future Tour Credits" to use in the future. Please contact [email protected] or your tour operator to change tour dates and other details.

Under any circumstances, there will be no refund for the promoted tours. The balance will be identified as "Future Tour Credits" to use in the future. Please contact [email protected] or your tour operator to change tour dates and other details.

No refunds will be provided for tours sold during Black Friday under any circumstances to travelers or operators.


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