Konya Province

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Are you ready to discover the unique beauties of nature and scenery in the Taurus Mountains (Oymapinar Dam) with your family? We pick you up with our Land Rover Defender Jeeps according to the location of your hotel between 08.30 and 09:00 in the morning, then we meet with other Jeeps at our Assembly Center and visit the Manavgat Waterfall (waterfall entrance fee is 1 € for adults and children are free). Then, our Rural journey to Green Canyon begins and we have our Offroad show, which is unique to Defender Jeeps, and then we reach Green Lake by exploring the historical Akvaduks (Aqueducts from the Roman empire), discovering the local people through the villages. We are taking a need break at the house of a local family in the village of Oymapinar, where you can taste our special Turkish Pancakes and supply drinks if you wish. While our journey continues to Oymapinar Dam (Green Canyon), our water wars between Jeeps, which are the biggest entertainment of families and children, begin according to the heat of summer. We take a break to discover the beauties of nature from a bird's eye view at the top of the Oymapınar dam in the Green Canyon. Later on. We move to our restaurant for lunch, we spend about 2 hours in the restaurant, and we offer our guests a Chicken menu or Fish menu (Chicken skewer-Trout, French Fries, Rice, Salad). We offer you fun in our mini Aqua park with slides on the platform established for swimming. Then, as a Cultural visit, we have a visit to the Mosque, which the local people visit daily, and with this visit, we conclude our Jeep Safari tour by introducing the region we are in to our Families, and we leave our guests to our Hotels again around 16.00.

Explore the legendary "fairy chimneys" and rock-cut houses of Cappadocia and experience the spectacular landscape from multiple perspectives. Day 1: Start at approximately 05:00 AM and stop for breakfast en route to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, marvel at the rock formations and rock-carved houses, and visit Saratli Underground City (Kirkgoz) to explore its corridors with your guide. Then, drive to Pigeon Valley for lunch at a scenic restaurant. Gaze in awe at the castle in Uchisar Valley, and then visit a rock house. Drive to the Göreme Valley for a stunning panorama and go inside a rock-cut church in Cavusin village to learn about the area's religious past. Get the chance to purchase onyx jewelry on the way to your accommodation in Urgup, where an open buffet dinner awaits. Attend an optional folk dance show.  Day 2: Experience Cappadocia like a bird on an optional early morning hot air balloon ride. Check out from your hotel after a buffet breakfast, and explore the fairy chimneys up close. Enter the valleys of Devrent, Pasabag and Love, and walk through rocks shaped like mushrooms and other odd formations. Stop for lunch near Konya before drop off at your hotel at around 07:00 PM.

Discover the highlights of Turkey on a guided 8-day sightseeing tour. See the best of Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Konya. Visit the famous sites of Ephesus, Pammukale, and the Devrent Valley. Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul Arrive at Istanbul Airport IST or SAW airport where the tour representative will meet you with your name sign and private transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul. Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Tour with Breakfast After breakfast, enjoy a walking tour of Istanbul. Visit the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, Visit the Grand Bazaar for shopping and spend the night in Istanbul. The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays so the Spice Market will be visited instead. Day 3: Istanbul – Izmir – Ephesus Tour – Kusadasi (Breakfast&Dinner) Early morning pickup from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul IST or SAW airport for your flight to Izmir. Arrive at Izmir Airport and be met by your tour guide. Drive to Ephesus and see the Artemis Temple before continuing to Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionia (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor). After Ephesus, visit the House of the Virgin Mary. This house is located in the Aladag Mountains 5 miles from Ephesus. Then drive to Kusadasi to stay overnight. Day 4: Kusadasi – Pamukkale Tour with Breakfast and Dinner Drive to Pamukkale to visit the Travertines, white terraces, and Hierapolis ancient city. Stay overnight in a Thermal Hotel. Day 5: Pamukkale – Cappadocia Cave Hotel with Breakfast Drive to Cappadocia which will be approximately 8 hours of driving. Visit the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the worldwide famous mystic Overnight in Cappadocia in a cave hotel. Day 6: Cappadocia Tour Cave Hotel with Breakfast See the Three Sisters Fairy Chimneys in Urgup. Then, visit Ozkonak Underground City. Visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum Continue to Uchisar Rock Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia. Spend the night in a traditional Cappadocia cave hotel. Day 7: Full-Day Cappadocia Tour - Istanbul with Breakfast In the morning, admire the lunar landscape of the Devrent Valley. Stop at Avanos, the center of terra cotta works of art since 3000 BC, and enjoy a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop. Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight from Kayseri to Istanbul and then head to your hotel for an overnight stay. Day 8: Home with Breakfast After breakfast private transfer to the airport. Depends upon flights/hotel availabilities, reverse (Istanbul-Capp.-Pamukkale-Ephesus-Izmir-Istanbul) can be organized. Update for St. Sophia interior visit : Live guiding is not allowed in St. Sophia after the 15th January 2024. Guests have to have their smart phones and headphones during their visit. If guests do not have a headphone, they can buy at the entrance at the cost of 3,5-USD

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 1985. Discover these natural wonders on a 3-day professionally guided tour, choosing from Alanya, Side, and Belek departures. Cappadocia, located in eastern Anatolia, boasts a unique historical and cultural heritage. In addition, the landscape of the region’s Devrent, Paşabağ, and Pigeon valleys is characterized by unusual fairy chimney formations. Millions of years ago, 3 of Cappadocia’s mountains were active volcanoes. Volcanic eruptions and erosion of the tuff layers of volcanic ash created the formations you see in the area today. During this excursion you’ll come across a wide variety of fairy chimney shapes, ranging from conical, pointed, and columnar to hat and mushroom-shaped. Visit an underground city and the Göreme Open Air Museum, which features over 30 rock-carved churches and chapels, dating from the 9th to the 11th centuries, and many with interior frescoes. Your guide will take you to the Mevlâna Museum in Konya, the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi. The site was also the lodge of the Mevlevi order of whirling dervishes. If you like you can choose to see a whirling dervishes show (not included in the tour price).

Day 1: Starting the Cappadocia Tour with an Overnight Journey We begin the Cappadocia Tour by picking up our esteemed guests at the specified times and stops. Accompanied by our in-car refreshments, we embark on a memorable journey through Cappadocia. After a morning breakfast at Tırnaz Tepe Rest Area Visit the Underground City of Tatlarin (Located on the hillside named "Kale" of Tatlarin Town, the church with two naves, two apses, and five vaults has a collapsed narthex. Scenes in the well-preserved frescoes are separated by bands.) After the underground tour, we head to DEDE EFENDİ RESTAURANT for lunch. Trying the famous pottery kebab, Cappadocia's most famous dish, at DEDE EFENDİ RESTAURANT. Visit HALLAÇ MONASTERY, the most beautiful monastery in Cappadocia, followed by Uç Hisar Visit. A 15-MINUTE FREE TIME with the narration of the Professional Guide. After your free time, visit the MENENGİÇ COFFEE TASTING Coffee Workshop. Menengiç coffee helps eliminate excess water in the body, promotes metabolism, and has a high vitamin E content with appetite-suppressing properties. After tasting MENENGİÇ COFFEE, a panoramic visit to Göreme to capture Cappadocia in photos. Göreme Panorama, a significant center of Christianity since the 7th-13th centuries, especially after Christians escaping persecutions settled here. It is a natural and cultural heritage where centuries of accumulation meet with fairy chimneys made of volcanic tuffs, listed on the World Heritage List. Visit to Çavuşin, where many churches, including Çavuşin Church, St. John the Baptist Church, and 7th Century Frescoes, are located. Group photo session to immortalize the visit. Proceed to our hotel for accommodation: Pietra Cave Suites. Dinner at the hotel followed by TURKISH NIGHT SHOW (UNLIMITED ALCOHOL). Day 2: After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Devrent Valley. Brief historical information: Cappadocia was once an inland sea around 50 million years ago. The sea dried up due to the activity of surrounding volcanoes, filling the region with high heat. Capture panoramic photos in Devrent Valley and then move to a Pottery Workshop to learn pottery. Arrive at the Pottery Workshop, where an instructor teaches pottery. The next stop is the Stone Workshop, where we learn how valuable stones are processed into precious jewelry. Say farewell to Cappadocia and head towards Konya. Lunch at YAYLA PINAR RESTAURANT in Konya. After lunch, continue the journey to Antalya with in-car entertainment. Arrive in Antalya.

The Cappadocia 2-Day Tour from Antalya/Belek/Kemer/Side is a captivating journey that takes you to one of Turkey's most extraordinary landscapes. Known for its unique rock formations and rich history, this tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Cappadocia. Day 1: The adventure starts with a pickup from Antalya/Belek/Kemer/Side, leading you towards the enchanting valleys of Cappadocia. The first day includes visiting the famous Pigeon Valley, offering stunning views of the region's natural beauty. You'll also get a chance to explore the Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rock-cut churches and frescoes. The day continues with visits to the Imagination Valley, known for its unique rock formations, and a stop at a traditional Turkish delight shop. The night is spent in comfortable accommodation, where you can relax or choose to join a Turkish night show (optional and at an extra cost). Day 2: The second day starts with an optional balloon watching or riding tour, offering a breathtaking perspective of Cappadocia's landscape at sunrise. After breakfast at the hotel and checking out, the tour proceeds to the Onyx workshop and the fascinating Saratlı Underground City Museum. The trip includes lunch in Konya before heading back to Antalya, concluding the two-day adventure.

Day 1 Arrival to Istanbul (Monday) Upon arrival at Istanbul greeted and drives to your hotel. C/IN. O/N Istanbul. (No Meal) Day 2 Treasures of Istanbul (Tuesday) (09:00 - 15:00) Today you visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar.O/N Istanbul (B-L) Day 3 HD Bosphorus Tour+Flight to Izmir (Wednesday) (09:00-12:30) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out. Today you visit Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) and enjoy cruising on Bosphorus. After the tour flight to Izmir. C/IN. O/N Kusadasi. (B) Day 4 Ancient Ephesus Tour (Thursday) (09:00 - 16:00) Today you visit The House of Virgin Mary; where she spent her final days, Ancient Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. and Temple of Artemis O/N Kusadasi. (B-L) Day 5 Pamukkale Tour (Friday) (08:00-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, Travel to Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… swim in terraces and visit ancient city of Hierapolis. Drive to Antalya. C/IN. O/N Antalya. (B-L) Day 6 Antalya City Tour (Saturday) (09:30-16:00) Enjoy stunning view of Mediterranean from cable car ride 'from sea to sky', visit Duden waterfalls and explore the old town (Kaleici). You will see top attractions of the city: Hadrianus Gate, Clock Tower, Kesik Minare (Truncated Minaret).O/N Antalya. (B-L) Day 7 Konya&Cappadocia (Sunday) (08:30-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, visit the museum of 13th century Philosopher Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. and 700-years-old Caravanserail (ancient traders and travellers on silk road). Drive to Cappadocia. C/IN. O/N Cappadocia (B-L) Day 8 Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia (Monday) (09:30-16:00) Today you visit Goreme Museum, Devrent Valley, Pasabagi, Avano, Goreme Panaroma, Uchisar. O/N Cappadocia (B-L) Optional: Hot Air Balloon Flight Day 9 Underground Cities of Cappadocia / Flight to Istanbul (Tuesday) (09:00-16:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, Today you visit Rose Valley, Cavusin, Pigeon Valley, Underground Cities, Ortahisar. After tour flight to Istanbul. C/IN. O/N Istanbul. (B-L) Day 10 Departure Day (Wednesday) According to your flight departure time, drives to Istanbul Airport. End of our service. (B)

Day 1 Arrival to Istanbul (Saturday) Upon arrival at Istanbul greeted and drives to your hotel. C/IN. O/N Istanbul. (No Meal) Day 2 Treasures of Istanbul (Sunday) (09:00 - 15:00) Today you visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar.O/N Istanbul (B-L) Day 3 HD Bosphorus Tour+Flight to Izmir (Monday) (09:00-12:30) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out. Today you visit Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) and enjoy cruising on Bosphorus.After tour flight to Izmir. C/IN. O/N Kusadasi. (B) Day 4 Ancient Ephesus Tour (Tuesday) (09:00 - 16:00) Today you visit The House of Virgin Mary; where she spent her final days, Ancient Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. and Temple of Artemis O/N Kusadasi. (B-L) Day 5 Pamukkale Tour (Wednesday) (08:00-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, Travel to Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… swim in terraces and visit ancient city of Hierapolis. Drive to Fethiye. C/IN. O/N Fethiye (B-L) Day 6 12 Island Boat Tour (Thursday) (10:00 – 17:00) Today, enjoy 12 island boat tour to breath taking bays of Fethiye. Swim, sunbathing on boat. O/N in Fethiye (B-L) Day 7 Travel to Antalya (Friday) According to your public bus departure time, drive you to Fethiye bus station for your 4 hours bus journey to Antalya. Upon arrival greeted and drive you to your hotel. C/IN. O/N in Antalya. (B) Day 8 Antalya City Tour (Saturday) (09:30-16:00) Enjoy stunning view of Mediterranean from cable car ride 'from sea to sky', visit Duden waterfalls and explore the old town (Kaleici). You will see top attractions of the city: Hadrianus Gate, Clock Tower, Kesik Minare (Truncated Minaret).O/N Antalya. (B-L) Day 9 Konya&Cappadocia (Sunday) (08:30-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, visit the museum of 13th century Philosopher Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. and 700-years-old Caravanserail (ancient traders and travellers on silk road). Drive to Cappadocia. C/IN. O/N Cappadocia (B-L) Day 10 Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia (Monday) (09:30-16:00) Today you visit Goreme Museum, Devrent Valley, Pasabagi, Avano, Goreme Panaroma, Uchisar. O/N Cappadocia (B-L) Optional: Hot Air Balloon Flight Day 11 Underground Cities of Cappadocia / Flight to Istanbul (Tuesday) (09:00-16:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel c/out, Today you visit Rose Valley, Cavusin, Pigeon Valley, Underground Cities, Ortahisar. After tour flight to Istanbul. C/IN. O/N Istanbul. (B-L) Day 12 Departure Day (Wednesday) According to your flight departure time, drives to Istanbul Airport. End of our service. (B)