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Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya in 8 days

The classic first trip to Türkiye: Ottoman mosques and bazaars in Istanbul, fairy chimneys and balloon sunrises in Cappadocia, then the old town and beaches of Antalya. Two short domestic flights keep the travel time low.

8 days 3 stops Turkey Best time to go: April – June, September – October

Stop by stop

  1. 1
    Days 1–3 · Turkey

    Istanbul

    Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and a Bosphorus ferry at sunset.

    Plan 3 days in Istanbul City guide
  2. Flight to Kayseri or Nevşehir, about 1 h 20 min, then about 1 h by shuttle · 564 km
  3. 2
    Days 4–5 · Turkey

    Cappadocia

    Valley walks among fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches and a hot air balloon at dawn.

    See the ready-made plan City guide
  4. Flight from Kayseri to Antalya (often via Istanbul), or about 9 h by bus · 412 km
  5. 3
    Days 6–8 · Turkey

    Antalya

    Kaleiçi old town, Düden waterfalls, Roman Perge and a day on the beach.

    See the ready-made plan City guide

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