Package Tours

6 days

Overview Embark on an unforgettable journey through Turkey's most breathtaking destinations with Guide Turco Travel. This 7-day tour will take you through Istanbul's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.

4 days

This travel itinerary is a dynamic, flight- and transfer-planned route designed to help you visit Turkey’s most iconic historical and cultural highlights with maximum efficiency in minimum time. 🌅 Day 1: Istanbul → Şanlıurfa → Izmir (The Zero Point of History) Morning: Arrive in Şanlıurfa via an early morning flight from Istanbul. Visit Points: Göbeklitepe: The world’s oldest known temple complex, with a 12,000-year history. Şanlıurfa Museum and Haleplibahçe Mosaic Museum: Artifacts from Göbeklitepe and the famous Mosaic of the Amazon Women. Lunch: Savor famous Urfa kebabs, lahmacun, and çiğ köfte (Çulcuoğlu Restaurant). Afternoon: Visit Balıklıgöl (where Prophet Ibrahim was thrown into the fire), the Cave of Prophet Ibrahim’s Birth, and enjoy shopping or a coffee break at the historic Urfa Bazaar. Evening: Evening flight from Şanlıurfa to Izmir. Transfer to your hotel in Izmir, Selçuk, or Kuşadası and overnight stay. 🏛️ Day 2: Ephesus Tour → Cappadocia (From the Ancient World to a Fairytale Land) Daytime (Ephesus and Surroundings Tour): House of the Virgin Mary: Your first stop, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere. Ancient City of Ephesus: Marvel at Rome’s most magnificent ruins, including the Library of Celsus, the Ancient Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian. Isa Bey Mosque & Temple of Artemis: Explore a fine example of Seljuk architecture and the remnants of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Meal: Traditional Turkish dishes served at a local restaurant during the tour. Evening: Flight from Izmir to Kayseri or Nevşehir. Overnight stay in a cave hotel in Cappadocia. 🎈 Day 3: Cappadocia → Istanbul (Sky and Fairy Chimneys) Early Morning: Enjoy a breathtaking Hot Air Balloon ride at sunrise. Daytime (Cappadocia Regional Tour): Göreme Panorama & Uçhisar Castle: Take in panoramic views from the highest point in the region. Kaymaklı Underground City: Explore 4,000-year-old underground shelter systems, a marvel of ancient engineering. Dove Valley, Love Valley (Devrent), and Paşabağ (Monks Valley): Admire massive fairy chimneys in unique shapes. Avanos: Witness a traditional pottery-making demonstration using clay from the Kızılırmak River. Evening: Return flight from Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport to Istanbul, concluding your tour. ✈️ Flight Summary 1. Flight: Istanbul → Şanlıurfa (Early Morning - Direct) 2. Flight: Şanlıurfa → Izmir (Evening - May Include a Connection) 3. Flight: Izmir → Cappadocia (Kayseri/Nevşehir) (Evening - Direct or With Connection) 4. Flight: Cappadocia → Istanbul (Late Night - Direct)