Turkey: Cave Churches & Fairy Chimneys
Turkey
7 days / 6 nights
Guided Small Group Adventures for 18 to Thirties
Guide Price €487 per person (based on 2 people sharing)
Guided Small Group Adventures for 18 to Thirties
Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Oh, Turkey — home to historic mosques, ancient Roman streets, and an iconic pink lake so surreal, you’ve truly gotta see it to believe it. Travel on a budget while soaking up everything this amazing corner of the world has to offer — think public transport, cool budget stays, and plenty of opportunities to meet locals and make new friends. Ready? Get set for seven epic days of unforgettable memories and an immersive dive into the one-of-a-kind culture that makes Turkey, well, Turkey.
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Istanbul
Arrive at any time.
Shake off that jet lag and prepare for an evening buzzing with excitement. Head out with your group and CEO for drinks at a favourite local spot. After, feel free to do some exploring in the area on your own or with some fellow travellers. Kick-off your adventure in Istanbul with lively music, and a healthy dose of fun.
Day 2 - Istanbul/Ankara
View the sights of Istanbul on an orientation walk with the CEO before travelling by bus to Ankara. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure after checking into the hotel.
Day 3 - Ankara/Cappadocia
After breakfast, visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum before setting off for the Cappadocia region. Make a stop on the way at Salt Lake, the second-largest lake in Turkey and enjoy the rest of the day to relax or to choose from some of the many optional activities available.
Day 4 - Cappadocia
Enjoy some free time this morning. Opt to take part in a Hot Air Balloon excursion before touring the region and visiting the Göreme Open Air Museum. Explore the unique Open Air Museum, a site made up of a number of medieval painted cave churches. Carved by Orthodox monks, many of the churches are up to 1,000 years old and still retain their amazing colour and vibrancy. Enjoy the incredible landscapes and photo stop opportunities on the bus ride back to the hotel for the evening.
Day 5 - Göreme/Antalya
Depart for Antalya this morning with a stop in Konya along the way for some time to explore, find some lunch or visit the Mevlana Museum and mausoleum of Mevlana Rumi, a Persian Sufi mystic. After settling into the hotel in Antalya, head out with your CEO in the evening to get your bearings on a short orientation walk on the way to an optional dinner out.
Day 6 - Antalya
Head off with your CEO this morning to the impressive ruins of Termessos, one of the best-preserved ancient cities of Turkey perched at the top of a mountain. Explore the site and take in the amazing views before returning to Antalya for a free afternoon to explore, laze on the beach or relax. In the evening, head out with your CEO and fellow travel mates for a night out on the town.
Day 7 - Antalya
Depart at any time.
Departs: Selected departures March - October
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Price & Inclusions
- Simple hotels (6 nts)
- 6 breakfasts
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/03/2025 to 31/12/2036. For holiday guide price terms and conditions, click here.Flights
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