Day 1 - Arrive in Istanbul
Meal: No Meal
Upon your arrival at the airport in Istanbul, you will be welcomed by our staff holding your name sign.
You will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Stay overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 - Istanbul City Tour
Meal: Breakfast
08:30 am ─ After having breakfast at the hotel, our staff will come to pick you up. And you will be transferred to the old city area of Istanbul.
Visiting: Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar.
12:30 ─ The Istanbul city tour will be ended.
Your tour will end in Grand Bazaar. You will have free afternoon to explore the city.
Stay overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 - Bosphorus Cruise Tour
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
After having breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time to explore the town until tour pick-up time.
12:30/13:00 ─ Our staff will come to pick you up. And you will be transferred to the boat for lunch and a sightseeing cruise on Bosphorus between Europe & Asia continents.
Visiting: Bosphorus cruise (cruise between two continents), Just take a seat on our boat and get your camera ready for the best view of Istanbul’s landmarks from the sea (from the boat only, no interior visit). You will have a sea view of the Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, old mansions and old Pasha villas, Rumeli Hisari Fortress, and Istanbul city.
17:00 ─ Bosphorus Cruise tour will be ended.
Stay overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 - Fly to Cappadocia & Cappadocia Tour
Meal: Lunch
05:00 am ─ You will be picked up from your hotels and transferred to the airport in Istanbul.
07:00 am ─ Flying to Cappadocia from Istanbul. (Please note that flight departure times may change according to seasons.)
08:00 am ─ Landing at the airport.
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the Cappadocia tour I area.
Visiting: Devrent Valley, Pasabag Valley (fairy chimneys), Goreme panoramic, Avanos, Zelve Open Air Museum, Uchisar.
17:00 ─ The Cappadocia tour will be ended.
You will be transferred to your hotel.
Stay overnight in Cappadocia
Day 5 - Cappadocia Tour II & Overnight Bus to Pamukkale
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
09:30 am ─ You will have breakfast and checkout from the hotel. Our staff will come to pick you up from your hotel.
You will be transferred to the area of the Cappadocia tour.
Visiting: Red Valley, Underground City, Gulludere Valley, Cavusin Village, Pigeon Valley.
17:00 ─ The Cappadocia tour is ended.
You will be transferred to the Cappadocia Bus Station.
20:00 ─ You will have a bus trip to Pamukkale which has breaks for your personal needs.
Overnight bus trip to Pamukkale.
Day 6 - Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kusadasi
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
05:30/06:00 am ─ Arrival at the Denizli Bus Station.
You will be transferred to the hotel for the freshen-up till tour departure time.
09:30 am ─ After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Pamukkale.
Visiting: White Calcium Terraces, Hierapolis Ancient City, The Necropolis, Bath and Basilica, Frontinius Gate, Frontinius Street, Latrina, Northern Byzantine Gate, Fountain of the Tritons, The Temple of Apollon, Cleopatra Antique Thermal Pool.
16:00 ─ The Pamukkale tour will be ended.
You will be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Stay overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 7 - Ephesus Tour & Fly to Istanbul
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
08:30 am ─ After breakfast and checkout from the hotel, our staff will come to pick you up from your hotel.
You will be transferred to the Ephesus Ancient City.
You will be visiting these sights as follows: Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Library, Isabey Mosque, House of Virgin Mary.
17:00 ─ Ephesus tour will be ended.
You will be transferred to the airport in Izmir.
19:30 ─ Flying from Izmir to Istanbul.
20:45 ─ Landing at the airport in Istanbul.
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Stay overnight in Istanbul.
Day 8 - Free Day in Istanbul
Meal: Breakfast
You are free today. There are so many things to do in Istanbul.
Stay overnight in Istanbul.
Day 9 - Leaving from Istanbul
Meal: Breakfast
You will have breakfast at the hotel and checkout before 11:30 am. According to your departure flight from Istanbul, you will be transferred to the airport.
9 Days best of Turkey tour is ended. Thank you for choosing the best service in Turkey!
Emily –
Toursce’s team definitely deserves ten stars, not five. For us, it’s not just a travel agency, they’re someone from my family. Just as people want to go on vacation with their family and loved ones, when I say vacation, I want to set out with the Toursce family. Their hotel chooses, restaurants, guidance services they prefer, even their passengers are of high quality. Our guides on the tour bus and always with us. We would like to express my sincere thanks to your team. We would also like to thank you for enduring all our questions, problems, and various whims with patience and sincerity, and for caring so much for everyone’s satisfaction. It was an amazing Turkey trip with Toursce. Toursce travel family love you… 👍❤️👏👏👏
Peter –
Must recommend this package tour to anyone who wishes to travel across Turkey. Toursce travel group executed the tour with meticulous planning and all the locations, hotels, staff, and food were spot on. The movement was very smooth considering the fact that the trip included, fights, bus transfers, and numerous hand-offs. All the local excursion guides spoke excellent English and great attitude and willingness to help. Would definitely choose Toursce team for the next visit.
Licélia –
This Turkey tour package was a great introduction to Turkey’s history, culture, and landmarks/destinations. I would definitely recommend the best of Turkey package tour for anyone who is short on time but would still like to see the major sites. Toursce Turkey coordinated the transportations, internal flights, accommodations, land services, and tour guides for the entire duration. I had a pleasant experience with the Toursce agency based on communication and response time, quality of daily tours and central accommodations, and overall organization. I decided to extend my tour package by a day so I could book a hot air balloon ride in the Cappadocia area on a good weather day. Toursce Turkey worked with me very well to change the dates of the tours and any subsequent travel arrangements. I appreciated their flexibility and easy process. Thank you for all your help! I will highly recommend you for a memorable Turkey trip. I had a fantastic time in Turkey!
Nathalie –
We were referred to Erkan and his organization by a friend of ours in the states for our Turkey holiday. We spent ten long fabulous days with their tour company organizations. That was the highlight of our trip to Turkey and Spain. I am certain we saw many things in Turkey would not of without their team and their knowledge of the area and the history of the historical sites were exceptional. If anyone and I mean anyone goes to Istanbul and Turkey and does not spend time with Toursce’ organization I am certain they will have missed a great opportunity. A trip to Turkey must include a team with the Toursce travel team!
Shelley –
After having a fabulous time in Turkey I couldn’t help myself but write a review for the person who made it all possible for me. I was traveling with my students and I had the huge responsibility of organizing this tour so I booked well in time. I contacted this travel company on a recommendation from my friend who visited Turkey before me. I wrote all my concerns and they responded to my email instantly. I was coordinating with Erkan and he organized the entire Turkey tour package according to my requirements which were great. He completely came up with all the different possibilities for our itineraries that I could work within the time and budget that I had and to my surprise it was excellent. After we landed in Istanbul the vehicle was there to pick us up and everything was so well coordinated that I had nothing to worry about. The hotels were so centrally located in the destinations that it was very easy for us to explore on our own on our free days. Each trip was very well planned and always on time. The local guides were amazing especially Cihan in the Cappadocia area and Deniz in Kusadasi. They were all went out of their way to make this tour memorable for us. All in all, that was an amazing experience and I would highly recommend it to anyone who’s traveling to Turkey. Our tour couldn’t be any better all thanks to Erkan, so if you are thinking about booking with the Toursce travel group you should just go ahead and you’ll be lucky if u get Erkan to coordinate with u :). Best wishes from Canada.