Turkey with Bodrum – 8N/9D Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in – Bosphorus & City Vibes
- Arrival in Istanbul – Bosphorus & City Vibes
- Evening: Bosphorus River Cruise with dinner, admire views from Maiden’s
- Tower at sunset & explore lively Taksim Square.
🏠 Stay: Taksim Metropark Hotel or Marble Hotel (or similar)

Day 2: – Icons of the City
- Istanbul – Icons of the City
- Visit Galata Tower, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Gulhane Park, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
🏠 Stay: Taksim Metropark Hotel or Marble Hotel (or similar)

Day 3: Palaces & Heritage
- Istanbul – Palaces & Heritage
- Explore Dolmabahce Palace, Balat, Ortakoy, and relax with a traditional Hamam. Visit Istanbul Museum of Modern Art.
🏠 Stay: Taksim Metropark Hotel or Marble Hotel (or similar)

Day 4: Fly to – Magical Landscapes
- Fly to Cappadocia – Magical Landscapes
- Flight to Cappadocia.
- Sunset at Uchisar Castle & optional Underground City tour.
🏠 Stay: Mosaic Cave Hotel or Escape Cave Suites (or similar)

Day 5: Hot Air Balloon & Valleys
- Cappadocia – Hot Air Balloon & Valleys
- Early morning Hot Air Balloon Ride.
- Visit Göreme Open-Air Museum, enjoy an ATV ride, and sunset at Red Valley.
🏠 Stay: Mosaic Cave Hotel or Escape Cave Suites (or similar)

Day 6: Beaches & Nightlife
- Bodrum – Beaches & Nightlife
- Flight to Bodrum.
- Yacht Tour to Orak Islands (Turkish Maldives).
- Evening free to explore chic beach clubs & stylish bars.
🏠 Stay: Holiday Inn Resort Bodrum (or similar)

Day 7: History & Coastline
- Bodrum – History & Coastline
- Visit Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Bodrum Castle, Old Town & relax at Bodrum Beach.
🏠 Stay: Holiday Inn Resort Bodrum (or similar)

Day 8: Thermal Wonders
- Pamukkale – Thermal Wonders
- Transfer to Pamukkale.
- Explore Cleopatra Pool & white travertine terraces.
- Relax at the hotel’s thermal spa.
🏠 Stay: Hierapark Thermal & Spa Hotel or Richmond Pamukkale Thermal (or similar)

Day 9: Departure

Optional Extensions
- Pamukkale – Departure
- Morning visit to Pamukkale Thermal Pools.
- Transfer to Izmir Airport for flight to Istanbul & onward journey.

✨ As you depart, carry back beautiful memories of Turkey that will last a lifetime.