9 Days 8 Night Turkey (Istanbul - Bolu - Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale - Kusadasi - Troy - Antalya)

Day 1: Malaysia – Istanbul – Troy (L/D) 285 KM
Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to Troy. Enjoy a photo stop at the famous Trojan Wooden Horse. Then, take some free time to explore the area. Overnight in Troy.

Day 2: Troy – Kusadasi (B/L/D) 405 KM
After breakfast, we’ll drive to Asklepion, the ancient medical center dedicated to the Greek god of healing, Asklepios. Explore the ruins of this healing sanctuary, which dates back to the 4th century BC. Then, we’ll head to the Ancient City of Ephesus. A guided walk will take you through highlights like the Bouleuterion, Temple of Domitian, Hercules Gate, Temple of Hadrian, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theater. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 3: Kusadasi – Pamukkale (B/L/D) 195 KM
Start the day with a visit to the Outlet Leather Factory & Center for shopping and a live fashion show. Then, drive to Pamukkale, known for its stunning white terraces and thermal waters. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, with its fascinating thermal springs. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing soak in an authentic thermal bath at the hotel. Overnight in Pamukkale.

Day 4: Pamukkale – Antalya (B/L/D) 250 KM
We’ll begin with some textile shopping before heading to Antalya. After lunch, take the cable car up Tunektepe for breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and Antalya. Visit the Duden Waterfall, also known as the Iskender Waterfall, and then explore the city center, Kaleici, with its Hadrian’s Gate and the Clock Tower. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 5: Antalya – Konya – Cappadocia (B/L/D) 525 KM
After breakfast, visit the Aspendos Ancient Theatre, one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in Turkey. Then, drive to Konya and visit the Mevlana Museum, the center of the Whirling Dervishes and the Seljuk Empire. Afterward, head to Cappadocia for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Today’s adventure begins with a visit to Love Valley, where you’ll discover unique rock formations and fairy chimneys. Learn about the region’s volcanic history. Next, visit a Carpet School and embark on a pottery-making and carpet-weaving tour in Avanos. Explore the underground city of Cardak, followed by Dervent Valley’s remarkable fairy chimneys. Continue to Ürgüp and Ortahisar Rock-Cut Castle for views of old Greek houses from the 1800s, and visit a pottery workshop. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 7: Cappadocia – Ankara – Bolu (B/L/D) 485 KM
We’ll start with a visit to Uçhisar Castle and a Jewelry Workshop. On the way to Ankara, stop at the famous Salt Lake. In Ankara, visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, dedicated to Turkey’s founding father. Then, continue your journey to Bolu for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Bolu – Istanbul (B/L/D) 265 KM
After breakfast, enjoy shopping for Turkish delights before heading to Istanbul. Visit the Hippodrome, a historic stadium once used for chariot races, followed by the Blue Mosque, Istanbul’s stunning mosque with six minarets. Enjoy a photo stop at Hagia Sophia, a grand Byzantine church with a rich history. Explore the Topkapi Palace, once the heart of the Ottoman Empire, now a museum with an impressive collection of royal artifacts. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 9: Istanbul – Malaysia (B)
Experience a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, offering stunning views of both Asia and Europe. Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Thank you for visiting Turkey!

Turkey Package Includes

● Professional Licensed English Speaking Guide

● 8 Nights Accommodation Full Board in Double Room, 4 and 5 Stars Hotels

● Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary

● Car park, Gasoline, Highway & Bridge fees

● Local taxes and service charges

● All transportation in Turkey

● 8 Lunches,8 Dinners,8 Breakfasts & Daily 2 Small Bottles of Water

● Cable-Car to Tunaztepe in Antalya

● Bosphorus Tour by Boat & Welcome Gift

Turkey Package Excluded

● Tips to staff, items of a personal nature