Eid Al-Fitr 7-Night Turkey Tour 2025: Istanbul, Cappadocia & Antalya Adventure

DAY WISE TENTATIVE ITINERARY

DAY- 1 ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL - TRANSFER TO HOTEL - CHECK IN

• Welcome to Istanbul! Arrive at the airport and meet & greet our representative.
• Get transferred to the hotel and check in to your room.
• Overnight stay in Istanbul.

DAY- 2 FULL DAY ISTANBUL OLD CITY TOUR WITH LUNCH - EVENING BOSPHORUS CRUISE

• Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
• Begin your day with a journey back in time as you visit the Old City.
• Hippodrome: An ancient Byzantine chariot racing arena.
• Sultans Tombs: Resting place of Ottoman sultans and family members, showcasing beautiful Ottoman architecture and intricate tilework.
• Blue Mosque: 17th-century mosque with impressive blue tiles, iconic minarets, and a grand courtyard.
• Later, we will have a photo stop at Hagia Sophia (Photostop), Topkapi Palace Museum (Photostop).
• We will conclude the tour with Grand Bazaar.
• As the evening approaches, embark on a captivating Bosphorus Cruise experience.
• Enjoy a 03 hour cruise with dinner and Balkan Folk Dance, Turkish Folk Dance, Belly Dance.
• Return to the hotel in the evening and relax.
• Overnight in a hotel in Istanbul.

DAY- 3 DAY AT LEISURE OR OPTIONAL BURSA TOUR

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, you have the day free at leisure to explore at your own pace or you can opt for the optional Bursa tour at an additional cost.

OPTIONAL BURSA TOUR:

• Get transferred to the ferry terminal.
• Enjoy a scenic ferry ride from Istanbul to Yalova, a beautiful coastal city located near the Sea of Marmara, known for its natural beauty.
• Upon arrival in Yalova, head to the Green Mausoleum, an Ottoman-era tomb of Sultan Murad I.
• Visit the nearby Green Mosque, an iconic 15th-century mosque renowned for its stunning green tiles and historical significance in Bursa’s Ottoman architecture.
• Take a cable car ride up to Uludag Mountain. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and forests.
• Head to the Inkaya Tree, a 650-year-old plane tree, located in the village of Inkaya. The tree is a symbol of endurance.
• Board the ferry for the return trip to Istanbul.
• Overnight stay in Istanbul.

DAY- 4 FLIGHT TO CAPPADOCIA - HALF DAY NORTH CAPPADOCIA TOUR WITH LUNCH

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, proceed for the check out from the hotel.
• You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
• Arrive in Cappadocia and embark on a Half Day North Cappadocia Tour.
• Explore Goreme Open Air Museum, Pasabag Monks Valley, Devrent Valley, Avanos Pottery Shop, Uchisar Castle.
• Enjoy a delightful lunch during the tour.
• After the tour, check in to your Cappadocia hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY- 5 FULL DAY SOUTH CAPPADOCIA TOUR WITH LUNCH

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, begin your Full Day South Cappadocia Tour.
• Discover the beauty of Red Valley, Gulludere Valley, Cavusin Village, Pigeon Valley, and Kaymakli Underground City.
• In the afternoon, enjoy a scrumptious lunch.
• Return to your Cappadocia hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

DAY- 6 FLIGHT TO ANTALYA - ANTALYA CITY TOUR - DUDEN WATERFALL - CHECK IN

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, proceed for the check out from the hotel.
• You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Antalya.
• Upon arrival in Antalya, start your day by visiting the stunning Karpuzkaldiran Waterfall, also known as the Lower Duden Waterfall.
• Enjoy a delightful lunch at a nearby restaurant located by the waterfalls.
• Head to the historic heart of Antalya, Kaleici, the old town. Stroll through its narrow streets lined with Ottoman-era houses, boutiques, and cafes.
• Visit the Old Clock Tower, a historical landmark located at the entrance to
• Kaleici.
• Visit Hadrian’s Gate, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Hadrian’s visit to Antalya in 130 AD.
• End your tour with a visit to Antalya Marina. This charming harbor area is lined with yachts and offers beautiful views of the sea and the surrounding cliffs.
• Later, check in to your hotel and relax.
• Overnight in a hotel in Antalya.

DAY- 7 FULL DAY PAMUKKALE & HIERAPOLIS TOUR

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, proceed for the Scenic drive to Pamukkale.
• Arrive at Pamukkale, famous for its natural thermal waters and white calcite terraces. The breathtaking landscape is often called the “Cotton Castle”.
• Explore the unique Pamukkale Terraces, formed by the hot spring waters flowing over the white mineral-rich deposits.
• After the terraces, visit Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa city. Explore its impressive ruins, including the ancient theatre, the Temple of Apollo, and the well-preserved necropolis (ancient cemetery).
• Overnight in a hotel in Antalya.

DAY- 8 FLIGHT TO ISTANBUL - DEPARTURE

• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast, proceed for the check out from the hotel.
• Get transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul.
• Upon arrival at Istanbul airport, catch your homebound flight.

Outbound:

• Date: March 30, 2025
• From: Dubai (DXB)
• To: Istanbul (IST)
• Flight: FZ - 727
• Departure: 13:30
• Arrival: 17:25
• Internal Flights (TBA - To Be Announced):
• Date: April 2, 2025
• From: Istanbul (IST)
• To: Nevsehir (NAV)
• Date: April 4, 2025
• From: Nevsehir (ASR)
• To: Antalya (AYT)
• Date: April 6, 2025
• From: Antalya (AYT)
• To: Istanbul (IST)

Inbound:

• Date: April 6, 2025
• From: Istanbul (IST)
• To: Dubai (DXB)
• Flight: FZ - 728
• Departure: 18:35
• Arrival: 00:05

• Following are the documents required for Turkey Visa;

1. Application forms (assistance will be given at the Visa application centre with free of cost)
2. Original Passports and copy with validity of 6 months.
3. Residence Visa and copy with validity of 3 months.
4. Emirates ID copy.
5. Copies of previous Turkey, UK, USA, or Schengen visas copies, if any.
6. Two Photos (5x6 cm, recent in white background, dark colour dress up, without glasses)
7. NOC letter with Salary from Company in original letterhead and original wet stamps (e-signature/e-stamp are not acceptable)
8. Original Personal Bank statement for 03 months with Bank stamp and sufficient funds for an employee and self-employed (updated till 5-7 days prior to appointment date and e-stamp are not acceptable).
9. Pay slips for the last 3 months (for an employee)
10. Original Company Bank statement for 03 months with Bank stamp and sufficient funds for self-employed (updated till 5-7 days prior to appointment date and e-stamp are not acceptable).
11. NOC for Family or dependent (if applicable)
12. Marriage certificate copy (translated in English, if applicable)
13. Birth certificate copy for children (translated in English, if applicable)
14. Ticket & Hotel (we will provide for visa purpose)
15. Tenancy contract (translated in English)
16. Insurance Certificate (copy will get at the visa applicant Centre)
17. Invitation letter from Turkish company (for Business Visa)
18. Company Trade License (for Business Visa/Self Employed) Processing time: 10 -15 working days after appointment

• Visa fee: AED 595 per person to be paid at the VFS by the applicant in person VFS appointment charges: AED 270

• Note: Both parents are mandatory to visit for minor applications.

• Note: If applicant is holding valid US, UK, Schengen or Ireland Visa (with validity of minimum 6 months), they can apply Turkey eVisa online *(conditions apply on flights/airlines).

• EVisa requirement:

• Original Passports and copy with validity of 6 months.

• Valid US, UK, Schengen or Ireland visa (must be valid at the time of travel),

• Previous Passport, if the above visa is stamped in the same.

• Visa charges: AED 425 per person (Indian) including 7 days insurance.

• Visa charges: AED 525 per person (Pakistani) including 7 days insurance. (Visa charges may change for different Nationality)

• Processing time: 1-2 working days

• Rates are subject to availability.
• Above is just a quote, no booking has been made yet.
• Peak season surcharges may apply on some dates.
• Itinerary is subject to change / swap without any prior notice.
• The third person sharing the room is provided with an additional mattress or a roll away.
• There will not be any refund for any unutilized service or sightseeing.
• In case of unavailability of the hotels mentioned, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category of hotel.
• You are fully responsible for verifying and obtaining the documents required for your trip and visa.
• Fix Departure date, no amendment and changes possible.

Notes:

• Passports should be valid at least 06 months beyond the period of stay.
• It is the duty of the client to check passport requirements for travel.
• Missed or delayed flights can lead to changes in the itinerary and will be at the client’s expense should the case arise.
• Check In to the hotel is always 14:00/15:00 hours & Check Out is always 11:00/ 12:00 Hours. Early Check in and late checkout is subject to availability.

INCLUSIONS:

• Return air tickets on Fly Dubai - Economy. (Luggage: 20 kg) ● 03 nights’ accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Istanbul.
• 2 nights’ accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Cappadocia.
• 2 nights’ accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Antalya.
• Daily breakfast at the hotel.
• Arrival and departure airport transfers
• Internal return air tickets : Istanbul - Cappadocia - Antalya
• Bosphorus Cruise
• Istanbul Old City tour with lunch
• North Cappadocia tour with lunch
• South Cappadocia tour with lunch
• Antalya City tour with lunch
• Duden Waterfall
• Pamukkale tour with lunch
• Hierapolis
• Professional guide service

EXCLUSIONS;

• Any meals in the Flight
• Seat Allocation on flight
• Early check in or late check out charges.
• Travel Insurance
• Tips for the guide and for the driver
• Entrance fees not mentioned
• Meals not specified in the itinerary above.
• Anything else which is not mentioned in the “Inclusion” section.

• Washroom
• Breakfast