Arrival at Istanbul International Airport. Meet & greet, transfer to hotel. Evening: Bosphorus Cruise along the strait separating Europe & Asia. See Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, and Ottoman mansions. Dinner at leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Activities : Boat Cruise

Breakfast at hotel. Full-day guided Old City tour: Hagia Sophia – Byzantine masterpiece. Blue Mosque – famous for its six minarets and Iznik tiles. Hippodrome of Constantinople – historic center. Topkapi Palace – Ottoman royal residence. Evening visit to Grand Bazaar – one of the world’s oldest covered markets. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel, check-out. Flight to Cappadocia (Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport). Arrival & transfer to hotel (cave hotel experience optional). Afternoon: Goreme Open-Air Museum – UNESCO World Heritage site with rock-cut churches. Panoramic stop at Uchisar Castle. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Activities : Museums

Early morning: Optional Hot-Air Balloon Ride over Cappadocia’s unique landscapes (weather permitting). Breakfast at hotel. Visit: Kaymakli or Derinkuyu Underground City. Pasabag (Monk’s Valley) – fairy chimneys. Devrent Valley – rock formations resembling animals. Evening: Turkish cultural show with folk dances & dinner (optional). Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel, check-out. Fly back to Istanbul. Free evening for shopping at Istiklal Street or optional Turkish Bath (Hammam) experience. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Activities : Hammams & Turkish Baths

Breakfast at hotel. Free time until check-out. Transfer to Istanbul Airport for departure.

Activities : Sightseeing