9 Days Turkey North Cyprus Combined Tour
|9 Days, 9 Destinations |Starts from Istanbul
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Duration
9 days

Max Group Size
20

Tour Code
9DAYTNCCT

Tour Type
Request as private tour

Departure Type
Scheduled

Age Requirement
12 - 99 Ages

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In
English

Physical level
relax

Tour route map

Istanbul

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Nicosia

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Activities

Combined CountryDiscoveryExplorerFamilyHistoricalIn-depth CulturalSightseeingSolo TravelWalking TourSee Itinerary

Tour Overview

Welcome to Istanbul! Your journey will start with the best tour in Turkey, including Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Capppadocia. With your great memories, you will fly to Cyprus. The natural beauty and great beaches of this small island will capture you. Enjoy first class service and guided transportation from Turkey to Cyprus.

Highlights

  • Embarking on a journey from Istanbul to Kuşadası, Ephesus, Şirince Village, Cappadocia, and Cyprus (Nicosia and Kyrenia) promises a diverse and enriching exploration of historical sites, natural wonders, and cultural experiences
  • Istanbul: Explore the iconic landmarks of Istanbul, including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. Take a Bosphorus cruise to enjoy panoramic views of the city's skyline and historic landmarks along the waterway. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of neighborhoods like Sultanahmet, Beyoğlu, and Kadıköy, sampling delicious Turkish cuisine and experiencing the local culture.
  • Kuşadası and Ephesus: Discover the coastal town of Kuşadası and its beautiful beaches, vibrant markets, and lively nightlife. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean, and visit landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, the Theater, and the Temple of Artemis. Take a stroll through the picturesque Şirince Village, known for its quaint cobblestone streets, traditional houses, and local handicrafts.
  • Cappadocia: Marvel at the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, characterized by fairy chimneys, rock formations, and ancient cave dwellings. Take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise to enjoy breathtaking views of the unique geological formations and valleys. Explore underground cities such as Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu, visit Göreme Open-Air Museum to see Byzantine frescoes, and hike through the scenic Rose Valley or Love Valley.
  • Cyprus (Nicosia and Kyrenia): Visit Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, and explore its historic old town, divided into Greek and Turkish sectors by the Green Line. Discover landmarks such as the Selimiye Mosque (formerly Cathedral of Saint Sophia), the Cyprus Museum, and the Famagusta Gate.
  • Journey to Kyrenia (Girne), a picturesque harbor town on the northern coast of Cyprus, and explore its medieval castle, charming harbor, and vibrant waterfront promenade. Visit nearby attractions such as Bellapais Abbey, a beautifully preserved Gothic monastery, and enjoy leisure activities such as swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the beaches of Kyrenia.

Itinerary

Upon our arrival at Istanbul International Airport, your guide will meet, assist and transfer you to the hotel. Istanbul’s original name is Byzantium then Constantinople. It is a most fascinating city, which actually crosses two continents Europe and Asia. It is a city of amalgamation of bazaars, minarets, mosques, churches, palaces, and restaurants catering to every one’s taste, museums, customs and twelve million people. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast included) Our journey begins in Istanbul, the only city in the world situated on two continents. Today we discover the Byzantine and Ottoman treasures of Istanbul. We visit Hippodrome and the Obelisk brought from Egypt. Then our next visit is the Blue Mosque with its six minarets. Visit St. Sophia. This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time. Afternoon we will visit the Topkapi Palace, which was the residence of the Ottoman sultans, with its fabulous treasure chambers. Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch, Murtis Tour will take you to the Grand Spice Bazaar, which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, depart for Istanbul Airport for domestic flight to Izmir. Transfer from airport and check in to your hotel in Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast and Dinner included) After breakfast at 08.30, we depart from hotel for fully guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient sites in the world en-route, visiting the Temple of Artemis, Curetes street, famous Roman baths, Celsus Library, Grand theatre and House of the Virgin Mary. Lunch break around 13.00. After the lunch, we will visit a place, which continues to perform one of the oldest arts of Turkey; a carpet-weaving center. After that, we will have a Turkish Village Tour. Sirince's construction style today belongs to Anatolian Greeks. The houses on the slope are all original with their white paints. Sirince Village also has a fantastic reputation for making some of the best wines in Turkey - especially fruit wines. We will see the vineyards and it is time to learn how to make fruit wine with Turkish wine makers. In the evening, you will be tested about your knowledge of making fruit wine. On the way, we will visit one of the famous leather production centers of the region, where you will have the opportunity to get a good factory rate. On this guided tour, you will avoid the constant nagging and sometimes bullying that is well known in the markets of Turkey. Enabling you to enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast and Dinner included) After breakfast, we depart for Izmir airport for our domestic flight to Cappadocia. Transfer from Kayseri airport to your Cave hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore Cappadocia. Overnight in Cave Hotel in Cappadocia.
(Breakfast and Dinner included) After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pickups from hotel. Your tour consultant will give you final timing one day before. We will drive you to Ozkonak Underground City, one of the best-preserved Underground cities in Cappadocia. Than visit to Uchisar Castle, the highest point of Cappadocia. After Uchisar, you visit Goreme Open Air Museum, the Heart of Cappadocia. Goreme Open Air Museum is famous for frescoes dating to 10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ and monks. Next stop is Cavusin, which is an abandoned village with old cave Greek houses. After Cavusin you go to the restaurant in Avanos to have lunch. After lunch, you visit a pottery workshop, to see how to make potteries. Then you go to Love Valley. Love Valley Cappadocia is a hidden valley with scenic formations to say the least. Despite the resemblance to man hood, these amazing rock formations are far from man-made. After Love Valley you visit another workshop to see Cappadocian handwoven carpets and kilims. Next stop is Devrent Valley, which is also called Imagination Valley, where you can see natural rock formations looking like animals. Last stop is Three Beauties, three beautiful fairy chimneys with their hats, which is the symbol of Cappadocia. This tour will end approximately at 18.00 and you will be returned back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
(Breakfast included) After breakfast, you will fly to North Cyprus through Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore North Cyprus. Dinner and overnight in North Cyprus.
(Breakfast included) Breakfast at hotel at 09.00 ready to go to Nicosia excursion. Begin the excursion in the south part of the city and see the Liberty Monument and the Cathedral of St. John. Despite its modest exterior, the interior of the Cathedral of St. John is spectacular. Enjoy a walk through the old town within the Venetian Walls and enjoy a coffee and a cheese pie. See the Buyuk Han and Ayia Sofia Church. You’ll have plenty of free time for shopping or lunch. Overnight in North Cyprus.
(Breakfast included) Breakfast at hotel, at 09.00 ready to go to Kyrenia excursion. The tour starts with visiting St. Hilarion Castle. Which once said that the Walt Disney production of 'Snow White and 7 Dwarfs' was inspired. Our second stop will be at 'Bellapais Abbey'. This building is a masterpiece of Gothic art, and the most beautiful one in the Near East. Our lunch (extra) is taken at the restaurant facing the historical Abbey. At the restaurant you can also taste Turkish dessert. The next stop will be at 'Kyrenia Castle'. This castle was built during the Byzantine Period in the 8th century due to Arab attacks. The 'Ship Wreck ' museum will be also visited in the castle. The museum exhibits date back to 2315 years and include the ships final cargo with the items that the sailors were using. Our last stop will be at the magnificent Kyrenia Harbor. After a short walk you can drink a coffee and enjoy the scenery. Overnight in North Cyprus.
(Breakfast included) Transfer to Ercan Airport. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.

Trip includes

Included

1 nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul - Pullman Hotel or 5 Star La Quinta by Wyndham Istanbul

2 nights’ hotel accommodation in Kusadasi - Comfort Ada Class Hotel

2 nights’ hotel accommodation in Cappadocia - Antique House Cave or Suhan Hotel

3 nights’ hotel accommodation in Cyprus - Rocks Hotel and Casino

PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange similar other hotel for your group.

If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

HotelResort

Professional English-speaking tour guides

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

8 breakfasts

4 dinners

Vegetarian Halal Meat

All Arrival and departure transfers mentioned in above program

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

Coach / BusMini-coachPrivate Vehicle

Guided Istanbul City Tour

Guided Ephesus

Guided Sirince Tour

Guided Cappadocia Tour

Guided Nicosia Tour

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

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International flights Istanbul to Cyprus

Domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir

Domestic flight from Izmir to Kayseri Airport

Domestic flight from Kayseri to Istanbul

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Please Note: Domestic flight price for adult travelers is approximately

Euros: 80,00 for one way and for under 2 years old, approximately

Euros: 30,00 as an insurance policy.

Insurance: All types

City Tax

North Cyprus entry visa

Turkey entry visa

Optional land excursion

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

Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section.

Hotel room taxes

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