Day 1 Istanbul

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.

Exclusive Inclusions:: Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group| Your First Night Out Moment Connect With New Friends

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.

Day 5 Overnight bus from Cappadocia to Olympos

Enjoy more free time to explore beautiful Cappadocia. If interested, your CEO can arrange an optional tour to explore different areas of this vast area. Opt for a soak in a Turkish Bath before your overnight bus to Antalya.

Day 6 Olympos

Upon arrival to Antalya, continue to the village of Olympos on the Mediterranean coast. Relax and enjoy the beaches of Olympos. Opt to set off on a walk to see the flames of Mount Olympos at night.

Day 7 Olympos/ Kekova

Continue to the beautiful coastal village of Kekova and spend the afternoon onboard a boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner before disembarking the boat and driving to our hotel for the evening.

Day 8 Kekova/ Fethiye

From Ucagiz continue exploring the Turquoise Coast to the coastal town of Fethiye.

Day 9 Fethiye

Enjoy free time to explore Fethiye. Opt for a boat trip to it's near-shore islands, hike to Oludeniz lagoon or visit Butterfly valley.

Day 10 Fethiye/ Pamukkale

Enjoy free time to visit the beautiful white cliffs of Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the ancient site of Hierapolis.

Day 11 Pamukkale/ Selçuk

Head back to the coastal town of Selçuk. In the late afternoon visit one of the best preserved sites, Ephesus.

Day 12 Selçuk

Enjoy free time for an optional traditional Selcuk cooking class.

Day 13 Selçuk/ Çanakkale

Travel north to Canakkale and visit the Legendary Troy en route.

Day 14 Çanakkale/Istanbul

In the morning, option to visit Gallipoli Peninsula before driving to the big city for one last night with the group.

Exclusive Inclusions: Your Big Night Out Moment

Day 15 Istanbul

Depart at any time.

Price per person is based on 2 adults sharing and includes:

• 15 day Turkey: Coastlines & Cappadocia small group tour
• All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
• Accommodations: Simple hotels (13 nts), overnight buses (1 nt).
• Meals: 14 breakfasts, 1 dinner. Allow USD235-305 for meals not included.
• Transportation: Private bus, boat, walking.
• Staff & experts: CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout
• Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
• Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
• Your Big Night Out Moment: Istanbul
• Orientation walk of Istanbul
• Afternoon boat trip with dinner (Aegean Sea)
• Göreme Open Air Museum Visit
• Visit to Pamukkale and the ancient site of Hierapolis
• Visit to Ephesus
• Visit to Troy

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• Flights - we will source the best priced flights for your travel dates
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• Single supplement available from €539pp

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