Begin day 2 with a traditional Turkish breakfast at your hotel and then prepare to be picked up from your hotel for a guided tour of many Istanbul famous destinations. Your tour will start at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, and then will continue to Blue Mosque and the ancient Hippodrome. Next, the tour will continue with a visit to the Topkapi Palace, and will conclude after a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar. Afterwards you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of day 2 is free for you to relax. End your day 2 in Istanbul.

Start Day 3 with breakfast at your hotel and begin to prepare for your exciting Bosphorus Cruise Tour. Before going on the Cruise Tour, you will be driven to another one of Istanbul’s most famous bazaars after the Grand Bazaar, the Spice Market (Egyptian Bazaar), where you can explore its colourful and busy streets and look inside its shops and stalls. Afterwards your Cruise Tour will start when you board a boat for a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, which divides Europe and Asia and connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.

During the cruise, admire the stunning views of landmarks like the Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and the Bosphorus Bridge, as well as ancient fortresses and elegant waterfront mansions.

At the end of the cruise, you will be transferred back to your hotel to collect your luggage. Afterward, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Antalya. Upon arrival in Antalya, our team will meet and greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up to begin a full-day guided tour of Antalya’s historical and natural highlights. Your first stop will be the ancient city of Perge, originally settled by the Hittites around 1500 BC. As one of the largest cities of the Pamphylia region, Perge is known for its impressive ruins, including a stadium, baths, and colonnaded streets that reflect the grandeur of Roman architecture.

Next, we will head to the well-preserved Aspendos Ancient Theater, built in the 2nd century AD. With a seating capacity of 15,000, it remains one of the most intact Roman theaters in the world and still hosts cultural performances and concerts. Following the visit to Aspendos, stop for a break and enjoy a relaxing lunch at a riverside restaurant surrounded by nature.

The tour then continues to Side, a coastal city that was once a major port and one of the most important settlements in ancient Pamphylia. Here, you will explore major Roman ruins including the Ancient Theater, the Ruins of the Roman Baths, and the picturesque Temple of Apollo, dramatically set against the backdrop of the sea. 

On your way back to Antalya, there will be a final stop at the scenic Manavgat Waterfall, where you can enjoy the cool breeze, take photos, and relax by the cascading water. After the tour ends, you will be transferred back to your hotel. End day 4 in Antalya.

Today is free for you to enjoy Antalya at your own pace. Relax on the beautiful beaches, explore local markets, or join an excursion such as a boat tour. End day 5 in Antalya.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Antalya Airport for your flight back to Istanbul Airport. Arrive at the Istanbul Airport and catch a flight back home to end your tour.