© Tourcan Vacations
- Duration
- 6 days · 5 nights
- Trip type
- Cultural | Heritage
- Group size
Overview
This cultural and heritage journey through Turkey combines the historic highlights of Istanbul with the distinctive landscapes and ancient cultural heritage of Cappadocia, Konya and Pamukkale.
The journey begins in Istanbul with visits to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar. It continues to Cappadocia, exploring Pasabag Valley, Avanos, Goreme Open Air Museum, an underground city and Pigeon Valley. The route then travels through Konya, including Sultanhani Caravanserai and Mevlana Museum, before continuing to Pamukkale. The tour concludes with a transfer to Marmaris or Fethiye.
The route
Day by day, at a glance
Day 1 · Istanbul
Istanbul
Day 2 · Istanbul
Istanbul
Day 3 · Cappadocia
Istanbul - Cappadocia
Day 4 · Cappadocia
Cappadocia
Day 5 · Pamukkale
Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale
Day 6 · 6
6
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 1 · Istanbul
Istanbul
Upon arrival at airport in Turkey, you will be warmly met by a representative, who will provide assistance and transfer to your accommodation to check-in. Overnight: Istanbul
Day 2 · Istanbul
Istanbul
Activities: • Visit Topkapi Palace the ancient residence of Ottoman Sultans. • Then visit the Hagia Sophia Museum and later Blue Mosque with its beautiful Iznik tiles. • After seeing the Hippodrome we will end the day with a visit to Grand Bazaar. • Drive back to the hotel. Overnight: Istanbul – (B)
BreakfastDay 3 · Cappadocia
Istanbul - Cappadocia
Activities: • Transfer to airport for a short flight to Cappadocia. • Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to the Cappadocia region. Overnight: Cappadocia – (B, D)
Breakfast, DinnerDay 4 · Cappadocia
Cappadocia
Activities: • Explore the lunar landscape of Cappadocia visiting the Pasabag (Monks’) Valley and Avanos and visit a regional pottery workshop. • Then see Goreme open air museum. • We will finish the day with a visit to the Kaymakli or Ozkonak Underground City and Pigeon Valley. Overnight: Cappadocia – (B, D)
Breakfast, DinnerDay 5 · Pamukkale
Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale
Activities: • Drive to Konya which was the capital of Selcuk Empire. • En Route we will visit Sultanhani Caravanserai. • Upon arrival to Konya we visit Mevlana Museum which houses his tomb and the museum where was the center of Whirling Dervishes sect. • Drive to Pamukkale for dinner and overnight. Overnight: Pamukkale – (B, D)
Breakfast, DinnerDay 6 · 6
6
Departure: Transfer to Marmaris or Fethiye. End of services. – (B) Meals as per itinerary: (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner) We can personalize this tour just for you! Call: 1 800 263 2995 / 416 391 0334 or complete form Day 6 Pamukkale - Marmaris Or Fethiye
Breakfast
Where you'll stay
Accommodations
Accommodation for this trip is tailored to your dates and travel style — your specialist will confirm the exact properties when shaping your itinerary.
How it works
Made to order
- Every Tourcan trip is built by a specialist, not a template — the route, hotels, and pace are tuned to how you want to travel.
- Dates are flexible. There are no fixed departures; we plan around your calendar.
- Quotes and bookings happen by phone and email with your specialist — no automated checkout, just a real conversation.
What's included
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- Accommodations Per Person Sharing, including hotel taxes
- Arrival & departure transfers where applicable
- Local guides where applicable
- Meals per itinerary
- Park entrance fees and sightseeing fees where applicable
- Applicable transportation
Not included
- Airfare and air taxes
- Cancellation, baggage, travel and medical insurance
- Items of a personal nature such as baggage porterage, gratuities/tips, laundry, telephone calls, bottled water, etc.
- Visa and visa fees
- Optional sightseeing and activities
- Meals, beverages and services not mentioned in itinerary
- For additional information or reservations please complete QUOTE REQUEST form
Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included in the price of any Tourcan itinerary. We strongly recommend comprehensive coverage for trip cancellation, trip interruption, medical expenses, and baggage.