Golden Triangle Turkey Tour by PLANE - 8 Days/7 Nights

Arrival in Istanbul and private transfer to hotel. After check-in, you will have free time to explore Istanbul independently.
Accommodation in Istanbul.

You will meet your guide at the hotel at 08:30, and then we will start the daily tour of Istanbul Old Town. 
Hagia Sophia: Visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia Cathedral, built by Emperor Justinian between 532 and 537. St. Sophia is one of humanity's greatest shared treasures, known as the Church of Divine Wisdom.
Topkapi Palace served as the Ottoman Empire's administrative and legislative centre for over 400 years. Its magnificent craftsmanship, tile decoration, and vast garden are worth a visit. The Treasury houses the golden throne of the Sultans, weapons and clothes decorated with precious stones and diamonds, and the holy relics of the Prophet Muhammad.
Take a lunch break and continue our tour.
Hippodrome Square is where horse-chariot races and other events were held during the Byzantine Empire. Here, we can see the Serpent Column from Delphi in Greece, the Egyptian Obelisk, the German Fountain of Wilhelm ll, and the tombs of Ottoman sultans and princes. 
Blue Mosque (extra Payment), also known as Sultanahmet Mosque, was built between 1609 and 1617 by Sedefkar Mehmet ağa, the Architect. It is best known for its six minarets and blue Iznik tiles, which lend the mosque its name.
Grand Bazaar, the world's oldest and largest covered bazaar, comprises 61 covered streets. It is home to over 4000 shops selling anything, from carpets, jewellery, leather, and souvenirs to garments, bags, decorations, spices, and home textiles. In an exotic and unique atmosphere, it is always bustling with locals and tourists.  End of the tour, return to your hotel. 
Accommodation in Istanbul. (Breakfast )

Istanbul's daily group tour with English guide 08:30 – 13:00 Today, explore Istanbul's vibrant culture and historical charm with this unforgettable tour covering the Egyptian Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, Balat, Pierre Loti Hill, and Istiklal Street.
Visit the Egypt Bazaar (Spice Bazaar), where you can experience the rich aroma of spices, Turkish delights, and local delicacies. Visit Rustem Pasha Mosque, one of the most beautiful examples of Ottoman architecture, decorated with blue Iznik tiles. 
The Bosphorus Tour offers an excellent opportunity to familiarise yourself with Istanbul. Enjoy the captivating scenery along the magnificent Bosphorus, which divides Asia from Europe. At the same time, you can view Istanbul's landmarks, such as the Maiden's Tower, the Bosphorus Bridge, the Dolmabahçe Palace, and the wooden mansions.
Lunch break in a local restaurant 
Transfer to Istanbul Airport, flight to Kayseri Airport and transfer to Cappadocia.
Accommodation in Cappadocia.  ( Breakfast – Dinner )
Note: Before arrival in Cappadocia, book for the Balloon tour.

Hot Air Balloon Tour (extra) 04:30 - 09:00 Experience the privilege of watching the magnificent sunrise view of Cappadocia in the sky in the Hot Air Balloon basket.  After breakfast, start the day tour at 10:00 am.
Goreme Open Air Museum  Unecso World Heritage Sites List. Home to fantastic monasteries and chapels like the Dark Church ( Extra), Apple Church, Snake Church, and Saint Barbara Church. You will see the sceneries and figures from the Old and New Testament on well-preserved frescos from the iconoclastic period.
Uçhisar Castle is situated on the highest hill of Cappadocia and is shaped by flowing volcanic lavas. From the Uçhisar viewpoint, you can see the outstanding natural beauty of Pigeon Valley and the pigeons' nests carved into the rocks.
Pasabağı Valley. ( Monks Valley ) Some of the mushroom-shaped rock formations here are several meters high. For many years, fantastic fairy chimneys shaped by erosion were used as houses by various religious groups, also known as the Monks Valley.
Avanos We will have lunch at a local restaurant in Avanos. Afterwards, we will visit the ceramic pottery atelier and observe the production process for famous ceramics and pottery.
Devrent Valley, also known as the Valley of Dreams, is famous for its rock formations resembling animal figures.
Accommodation in Cappadocia. (Breakfast - Dinner)

After breakfast, visit Goreme Village and the underground city.
Kaymakli Underground City: Kaymakli Underground City is one of Cappadocia’s most fascinating subterranean cities. Explore its tunnels, living quarters, storage rooms, and ventilation systems, which early Christians used for shelter. These underground cities in Cappadocia were used as defences against attacks from the Romans, Persians, and Arabs, as storehouses and living.
Afterwards, transfer to  Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport flight to Izmir Airport.
Accommodation in Kusadasi or Izmir ( Breakfast – Dinner)

Early departure from Kusadasi Arrive in Pamukkale (200 Km) after a pleasant journey through the fertile Aegean plains, where you will see olive, orange, and vegetable gardens and charming villages.
Pamukkale is a UNESCO World Heritage Site named for its white travertine terraces. These natural formations were formed by the hardening of calcium carbonate from hot springs over time. With their dazzling whiteness and stepped structure, travertines resemble cotton piles. Visitors can walk in the hot water pools and enjoy the natural thermal waters.
Have lunch in the local Restaurant.
Hierapolis, located right next to Pamukkale, is an ancient Roman city. Founded by the Kingdom of Pergamon in the 2nd century BC, it has become famous as a health centre, mainly due to its thermal waters. The main structures in Hierapolis are the Antique Theater, Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, Frontinus Gate, Frontinus Street, and Cleopatra Pool. You can swim in this ancient thermal water pool. ( Extra Payment)
Accommodation in Kusadasi or Izmir ( Breakfast - Dinner )
Note: If the Cappadocia Balloon tour is not done, you can join the Balloon Tour in Pamukkale

After breakfast, drive toward Selcuk 20 Km. First, visit ancient Ephesus.
Ephesus is on the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE List. The ancient capital of Asia Minor is one of the best-preserved ancient Greek-Roman cities. It is home to the Temple of Hadrian, the marvellous Celsus Library, the Temple of Trajan, the Grand Theater (25.000 seats), the Agora, the Gymnasium, and the Terrace House (entrance extra). While walking on the marble road, you will feel like a Roman nobleman.
The Temple of Artemis is regarded as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. 
It was destroyed by earthquakes and remained underground, consisting of the remains of a few columns. Lunch Break in a Local Restaurant. Afterwards, visit the House of the Virgin Mary,
The House of the Virgin Mary is a sacred pilgrimage site believed to be the Virgin Mary's final residence. This peaceful shrine, nestled on Mount Bulbul (Koressos), attracts visitors worldwide. It is 5 km from Ancient Ephesus and reached via a narrow, winding road. Visitors can walk through this humble stone house, which is nestled among pine trees, light a candle for blessings, and leave a wish on the Wishing Wall.
We cover our day by taking a short souvenir shopping break and watching the Leader fashion show at the Leather Clothing Factory Outlet Center. 
Afterwards, transfer to Izmir Airport Flight to Istanbul.
Accommodation in Istanbul ( Breakfast )

Free time until your flight time. Private transfer to Istanbul Airport for flight to your country.  Hope to see you on another holiday in Turkiye.   (Breakfast)