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Turkey Grand Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia & Ancient Cities

FROM £3,035 PP 14 NIGHTS FLIGHT INCLUSIVE

Solo departures available

Style

Theme

A journey through cities and centuries, via coasts, peaks and plateaus, enjoy a circling of significant sights, from Istanbul, at ‘the bridge of continents’, to ancient sites, intriguing culture and ethereal landscapes.

Grand Tour

Discovery

Black Sea

Itinerary Day 1

Istanbul

Gallipoli

Sea of Marmara

Fly to Istanbul

Hattusha

Bursa

Troy Çanakkale

Ankara

Day 2

Enjoy the highlights of Istanbul, with a Bosphorus cruise

Gordion

Cappadocia

Day 3

Travel to Gallipoli and sail to Çanakkale

Pergamon

TURKEY

Izmir

Day 4

Visit ancient Troy, the acropolis of Pergamon. Continue to Izmir Explore the highlights of Ephesus Enjoy a farm and village visit with the afternoon at leisure Visit the Temple of Aphrodite before continuing to Pamukkale

Ephesus

Konya

Pamukkale

Kusadasi

Day 5 Day 6

Aegean Sea

Mediterranean Sea

Day 7

What’s included Air travel and taxes Transfers

Nights at a glance Istanbul - 2 nights/ Çanakkale - 1 night / Izmir - 1 night / Kusadasi - 2 nights / Pamukkale -1 night / Konya - 1 night / Cappadocia - 2 nights / Ankara - 1 night / Bursa - 1 night / Istanbul - 2 nights Tour highlights • Istanbul’s historic sites and bazaars • Travertine terraces at Pamukkale • Charming landscape of Cappadocia • Amazing ancient city of Ephesus • Marble sculptures of Aphrodisias • Discover Hittite life in Hattusha

Day 8

Travel to Konya to visit the Mevlana Museum

14 nights’ accommodation 14 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 12 dinners Local tour leader / expert guides 2026 Departures: Mar - Jun, Sep - Nov All departure dates available online Solo travellers Single supplement from £885

Day 9

Enjoy a visit to Alâeddin Mosque before travelling to Cappadocia

Day 10 Enjoy the landmarks of the Göreme Valley Day 11 Explore the ruins of Hattusha and continue to Ankara Day 12 Visit the Anitkabir Mausoleum and the Gordion tomb of King Midas Day 13 Tour three local mosques and visit the Ottoman tombs of Bursa Day 14 Explore the iconic sights of Istanbul, enjoy a rooftop dinner Day 15 Fly home from Istanbul For the full itinerary for this tour visit vjv.com/turkey-grand-tour

Pre-bookable Optional Excursion – Hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia Take to the skies for an exhilarating hot air balloon ride over the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. from £240pp

For more information & to book online visit vjv.com or call us on 020 3993 2447 90

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