TURKEY - WOW Adventures

Day 1

Arrivals at Istanbul Airport (IST) on May 12th any time.
Check in
Explore Istanbul for early arrivals
Night at a hotel in Istanbul

Day 2

Suleymaniye Mosque – is an iconic Ottoman mosque, known for its grand size and elegant design, it offers stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus from its hilltop location.
Egyptian Bazaar – is a bustling marketplace famous for its vibrant array of spices, teas, dried fruits, and Turkish delights.
Dolmabahce Palace – is a grand 19th-century palace, showcasing a blend of Ottoman and European architectural styles.
Sunset Yacht Cruise – admire Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks from the water.
Night at a hotel in Istanbul

Day 3

Hagia Sophia – is a magnificent architectural masterpiece. Renowned for its massive dome and stunning mosaics, it has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum, symbolizing the city’s rich history.
Topkapi Palace – is a historic Ottoman palace in Istanbul that served as the imperial residence of sultans for over 400 years. It houses stunning courtyards, royal chambers, and priceless treasures, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.
Blue Mosque – is a stunning 17th-century mosque, famous for its six minarets and intricate blue-tiled interior.
Basilica Cistern – is an ancient underground water reservoir. Known for its eerie atmosphere, it features hundreds of marble columns and is famous for its Medusa-head carvings.
Flight to Cappadocia – we will take a late evening flight, which is only 1 hour.
Night at a hotel in Cappadocia

Day 4

Hot Air Balloon – Cappadocia is consistently voted one of the best destinations in the world for hot air ballooning. Enjoying a hot air balloon ride over one of the most magical places on earth is an experience not to be missed.
Hike Love Valley trail – it is a scenic hike through unique fairy chimney formations, with stunning views of the valley’s surreal landscape.
Goreme Open Air Museum – This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to rock-cut churches and monasteries, featuring well-preserved frescoes from the Byzantine era.
Hike Devrent Valley – the trail is known for its imaginative rock formations that resemble animals and shapes.
Sunset lookout – provides breathtaking panoramic views of the valleys, especially at dusk, when the setting sun casts a golden glow over the landscape.
Turkish bath – enjoy a traditional Turkish bath with a steam bath, scrub, and massage in a beautifully designed historic or modern bathhouse.
Night at a hotel in Cappadocia

Day 5

Uchisar castle – perched atop a hill, Uçhisar Castle provides stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia’s valleys and is a great spot for photography.
Kaymakli Underground City – is a multi-level ancient city carved into the soft volcanic rock, used as a refuge by early Christians seeking shelter from invaders.
Hike Pasabag Valley – known for its striking fairy chimneys and monk dwellings.
Flight to Istanbul – we will take a late evening flight, which is only 1 hour.
Night at hotel in Istanbul.

Day 6

Check out – you can leave your suitcases at the front desk until your departure.
Grand Bazaar – is one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. It offers a vibrant mix of jewelry, carpets, spices, ceramics, and souvenirs.
Departures – from Istanbul Airport (IST) on May 17th any time.

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Included

3 nights at a hotel in Istanbul, and 2 nights at a hotel in Cappadocia.
Hot Air Balloon in Cappadocia
Turkish Bath (including a steam room, a body scrub, Turkish massage, and a face mask) in Cappadocia
Sunset Yacht Cruise in Istanbul
Enty tickets for The Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Suleymaniye Mosque, Dolmabahçe Palace, Basilica Cistern in
Istanbul
Enty tickets for Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Kaymakli Underground City in Cappadocia
Tour guides at some of the included historical sites
Multiple hikes and lookouts
Transportation in Turkey (taxi, shuttles, cars, public transportation)
Whole prepared itinerary
Visiting multiple historical squares/streets, Grand bazaar and Spice
bazaar.

Not Included

Mandatory travel insurance
Flights
Food/drinks

Tourcost:

$ 2499/person

$ BOOK BY DECEMBER 30th for $2199

Faq

Who can join your tours?

Adventurous and physically fit adults. Participants must be at least 18 and most are between 25 and 45 years of age.

How to book a tour?

A deposit of 50% of the tour cost must be paid upon booking to our business account. The rest of the payment must be paid 15 days prior to the tour date. Payment can be made by Zelle or by credit card. A 3.5% surcharge will be added when paying by credit card.

What to pack?

Shortly after receiving your deposit we will email you a detailed packing list.

Why do I need travel insurance?

We require mandatory travel insurance for medical coverage. Many US medical insurance plans do not cover medical cost in other states/countries. In addition to medical coverage, we strongly recommend purchasing additional coverage for unforeseen changes in plans, weather, or personal circumstances.

Where and how do I obtain travel insurance?

Here is a link for travel insurance where we have a representative who can help you select a policy and answer any questions that you might have: portal.trawickinternational.com/quote/product/254?agent=14647 // +1 (917) 881-5639 Dima. You can choose any other travel insurance that provides medical emergency coverage for state/country of the tour.

Traveling solo?

You will fit right in! Most of our participants are traveling solo so it is a wonderful opportunity to meet a group of like minded people who enjoy adventures. In our tours people connect and remain friends afterwards for a long time.

How physically active do I need to be to join your tours?

You don’t have to be an athlete to join our tours but being physically fit will allow you to enjoy and more easily participate in the adventure activities included in the tour. No special physical skills or knowledge is required. There is always strong team support for the exciting challenges that our tours provide.