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Direct flights from Taipei to Istanbul + two domestic flights, no need to bring a car, saving time and effort!
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Three nights in a five-star hotel and two nights in a cave hotel, with a Turkish belly dance performance at night
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Special must-see experiences: Pamukkale, the white wonder of Pamukkale, the dreamy pink Tuz Salt Lake, the Blue Mosque, the Damascus rose season, a Bosphorus cruise, and a Cappadocia hot air balloon ride (optional).
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Enjoy a variety of Turkish specialties: traditional pottery cuisine, Ottoman teppanyaki cuisine & Turkish pizza, Turkish kebab, Turkish coffee, Turkish ice cream, and palace afternoon tea (depending on the itinerary's flexibility, Chinese meals may be interspersed to adjust the flavors)
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2025 Tour Schedule: March 17th to 26th (10th day), April 25th to May 4th (10th day), May 22nd to June 2nd (12th day), June 20th to 29th (10th day)
Limited-time discount available: Register before January 20th, 2025, to enjoy the early bird discount and save $9,000!
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Day 1: Taipei Taoyuan Airport → Istanbul → Hotel
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Breakfast: X | Lunch: X | Dinner: On board
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Accommodation: X
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Day 2: Istanbul - Izmir - Alacati - Kusadasi - Hotel
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Upon arriving at Istanbul Airport early this morning, we'll depart for Alacati, one of Turkey's most traditional towns, renowned for its viticulture and winemaking. We'll explore the old town, with its colorful houses and windmills, creating a scene that
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After lunch, we'll travel to the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city's ruins are remarkably well-preserved, demonstrating the sophisticated urban planning of the Roman era. Once the wealthiest and most prosperous city in Asia,
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The "House of the Virgin Mary" is now a Roman Catholic shrine, officially recognized by the Vatican. Legend has it that the Virgin Mary spent her final years here. Celebrations are held here every year on August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Mary.
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"Fashion Leather Show" Turkey is famous for its garment industry. Enjoy a wonderful fashion leather show while sipping Turkish tea served by the store. Professionals will teach you how to identify high-end leather jackets and understand why European luxur
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Breakfast: Onboard | Lunch: Cheshimi Seafood Dinner | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: ASAYRA THERMAL or similar
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Day 3: Hotel → Kusadasi - Silinje - Pamukkale (Pamukkale) → Hotel
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After breakfast at the hotel, we'll depart from Kusadasi for Pamukkale (Cotton Castle), one of the world's ten natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll pass through Silinje and spend the night in Pamukkale, enjoying the therapeutic hot spri
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The Ottoman town of Sirince, nestled in a tranquil valley, is named after the village of "beautiful." Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and fruit-filled farms, the village was once primarily inhabited by Greeks. After the Turkish-Greek War, the local
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Pamukkale (Pamukkale) boasts the world's only open-air stalactite formation. Calcium deposits from ancient hot springs have created a naturally white world! The deposited limestone has formed several terraces, each filled with hot springs, creating a drea
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In 190 BC, King Eumenes II of Pergamene began building a health resort in the ancient city of Hierapolis. Hierapolis means "sacred city" in Greek. During the Roman and Byzantine periods, Hierapolis was expanded into a multifunctional health resort with te
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Meal | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: Richmond Hotel or similar five-star hotel
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Day 4: Hotel → Pamukkale – Portelo – Antalya → Hotel
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Today we will travel south from Pamukkale, passing through the coastal city of Portelo, and head towards Antalya, Turkey’s largest Mediterranean city.
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Portello is known as Turkey's Azure Riviera. Situated at the junction of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, its architectural and cultural styles are similar to those of Greece, earning it the nickname Turkey's "Little Greece." Its combination of a deligh
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★Specially arranged boat cruise on the Aegean Sea (approximately 1 hour) ~ Wander on the beautiful Aegean Sea ~ The white houses and the blue water form a sharp contrast, and you can leisurely enjoy the magnificent coastal scenery.
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: AZKA HOTEL or similar
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Day 5: Hotel → Portello – Daliang Town – Antalya → Hotel
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After breakfast at the hotel, we took a slower pace to explore Turkey's natural and urban scenery.
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Locals call Daliang Town "the last corner of paradise." Its scenery lives up to its name, offering a refreshing blend of lush green waters and a tranquil landscape. Here, we'll embark on a traditional sailboat, weaving through the reeds. On the way to Tur
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In Antalya's Old Town (Kaleici), you can take beautiful photos in front of the famous landmark Yivli Minaret or the bronze statue of Kemal in Republic Square, or choose to go to a nearby cafe to have a cup of Turkish coffee while admiring the beautiful an
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: AZKA HOTEL or similar
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Day 6: Hotel → Antalya - Isparta - Konya → Hotel
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First, visit the ancient theater of Aspendos on the outskirts of the city, then go to Isparta, the rose capital of Türkiye, to get a close look at the charm of Damascus roses.
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The Aspendos Ancient Theater is renowned for its 2nd-century AD theater, which remains intact to this day. Built in the 2nd century AD, it is one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in Turkey, seating approximately 15,000 spectators and renowned for its
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Isparta, Turkey's rose capital, celebrates its rose harvest from May to June. Famous for its Damascus roses, Isparta produces high-quality rose essential oil and related products. Visitors can participate in the Rose Harvest event each May and June, where
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Located in south-central Turkey, Konya was once the capital of the Seljuk Ottoman Empire. Known for its rich cultural heritage and religious history, it played a role in the Crusades.
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: GRANDHOTEL or similar
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Day 7: Hotel → Konya - Cappadocia → Hotel
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After breakfast at the hotel, we'll depart for Cappadocia. This route marks a section of the ancient Silk Road, allowing you to experience the life of an ancient merchant and experience the local culture.
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In the 13th century, this area was part of the Seljuk Turkish territory. Security was poor, with many bandits along the way. To ensure the safety of passing merchants and promote trade, the Sultan built a post every 40 kilometers along the route to provid
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Cappadocia is a unique and magical place nestled on the Anatolian Plateau. Millions of years ago, volcanic activity was rampant. The ancient Mount Agaios erupted violently, a force so immense it could be considered Earth's greatest uplift. Molten rock and
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Cappadocia's unique landscapes have become a priceless tourist attraction. Many of the thousand-year-old caves have been converted into hotels and guesthouses, offering unique accommodation experiences. These cave hotels retain their natural cave structur
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: GRANDHOTEL or similar
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Day 8: Hotel → Cappadocia → Hotel
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Today we will spend the whole day exploring the beauties of Cappadocia.
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Optional: Early morning hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia. A must-do in Turkey is to take a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia. The unique topography of the region makes it a unique experience, allowing you to admire natural landscapes from the air that
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The Kaymakli Underground City, where Christians fled Byzantine persecution in the 7th century, dug themselves into caves, interconnected by interconnected caverns that extend dozens of meters underground. These caverns contain well-equipped granaries, sta
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The "Fairy Chimneys" ancient Christian colony and the interesting Ugup Stone Cone Group (Fairy Chimneys) were formed by volcanic activity 8 million years ago. With river erosion and weathering, valleys and plateaus covered with strange rocks and stones, a
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The Grame Valley Open Air Museum is a spectacular landscape formed entirely by natural erosion, containing numerous rock-hewn shelters that provide evidence of Byzantine art during the late iconoclastic period. Traditions of troglodyte villages and underg
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"Avanos Handicrafts" Visiting Avanos' traditional handicrafts, such as carpets, alabaster and pottery, is also worth a visit.
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: Mithra Cave Hotel or similar cave hotel
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Day 9: Hotel → Cappadocia - Ankara → Hotel
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After lunch today, we will leave the beautiful and magical Cappadocia and head to Ankara, the capital of Türkiye today, where we will stay overnight.
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Ankara is the capital and second-largest city of the Republic of Turkey, serving as a hub for politics, economy, culture, transportation, and trade. Known as the "Heart of Turkey," it was once a prominent city in Asia Minor. It boasts a rich history and h
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The Salt Lake, Turkey's second-largest lake, lies 150 kilometers southeast of Ankara, Turkey's capital. Anciently, this area lay on the seabed, where rock layers were rich in salt. Summer rain and winter snow washed the salt out, creating the Salt Lake we
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Kemal Ataturk, revered as "Ataturk," the father of Turkey, implemented a series of reforms during his reign, laying an indelible foundation for Turkey's modernization. Completed in 1953, his mausoleum combines ancient and modern architectural themes, refl
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The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is one of Turkey's most important archaeological museums. Founded in 1921, it houses a collection of artifacts from civilizations that have existed in Asia Minor since the Neolithic Age, including Assyrian, Hittite, a
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The "City Cable Car" is different from traditional sightseeing cable cars. It allows you to experience a large city built on a hill. You can use the cable car as part of the public rapid transit system. The architecture and design of the four stops are al
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Optional: In the evening, your tour leader will lead you to a local Turkish bath (optional). This experience, unlike hotel-provided baths, allows you to truly immerse yourself in local life.
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◎ Breakfast: Hotel | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Hotel
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◎ Accommodation: BERA HOTEL or similar five-star hotel
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Day 10: Hotel → Ankara/Istanbul
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In the morning, we'll fly to Istanbul. Today, we'll begin by visiting Istanbul's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic city, a gateway along the ancient Silk Road, served as a vital link between Europe and the Middle East, and served as a
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Built during the Ottoman Empire, Topkapi Palace offers a magnificent visit to its jewel room, where you'll find resplendent furnishings housing royal belongings and exquisite treasures from around the world. From here, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of t
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The Hagia Sophia Mosque, located in the old city, overlooks the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus Strait. This mosque holds an important position in architectural history, with origins earlier than the Blue Mosque. It is a representative building of inclus
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The Blue Mosque (also known as the Sultanahmet Mosque) is Turkey's most important place of worship and widely considered one of its most beautiful buildings. Designed by Mehmet Aga, the 14th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, it was modeled after the Hagia Sop
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Located in Istanbul's Old City, the Greco-Roman Hippodrome was one of the most important public venues during the Byzantine era. It was once a hub for chariot races and various public events, accommodating thousands of spectators. Remains of the Hippodrom
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The Cistern, a magnificent underground reservoir built in the 6th century AD to provide water to Constantinople, is renowned for its magnificent vaults and hundreds of stone columns, creating a mystical atmosphere. Over 300 large Corinthian columns, melod
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Breakfast: Restaurant | Lunch: Turkish Set Menu | Dinner: Turkish Steakhouse/Cantonese Cuisine
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◎ Accommodation: WISHMORE or similar five-star hotel
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Day 11: Hotel → Istanbul/Airport
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After breakfast, embark on a yacht cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, a natural fortress between Europe and Asia. Reflect on the ancient battlefields, palaces, and artillery forts from the time of Alexander the Great. After dinner, it's time to head to th
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The Dolmabahce Palace was built in 1843 and completed in 1856. It is extremely luxurious. It is said that a total of 14 tons of gold and 40 tons of silver were used to decorate the entire palace. Luxurious crystal chandeliers, ivory, and gold products are
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Taksim Square is the best representative of modern Istanbul. Its novel architecture and busy pace give it the atmosphere of an international city. It is Istanbul's most modern and popular gathering place and a favorite date spot for young people.
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The Spice Bazaar, once an Ottoman market specializing in Egyptian tributes, is now a must-see for tourists. A wide variety of spices are lined up, offering a wide variety of goods. Stalls sell a variety of Turkish specialties, including honey, fruit, and
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The "Great Bazaar" has a maze of narrow corridors and passages, with more than 4,000 shops selling Turkish specialties such as carpets, hand-painted ceramics, gold-heeled pendants, bronzes, meerschaum pipes, etc. The warm greetings from the shop owners an
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◎ Breakfast: Restaurant | Lunch: Turkish set menu | Dinner: Turkish set menu
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Accommodation: X
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Day 12: Istanbul → Taipei
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I boarded the return flight in the early morning and arrived in Taipei after an 11-hour flight. The wonderful journey ended, but the memories will last forever.
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◎ Breakfast: On board | Lunch: On board | Dinner: X
The cost includes:
[Airfare] Round-trip economy class airfare, domestic flights in Turkey, and all airport taxes and fuel surcharges.
[Accommodation] Nine nights in a double suite.
[Meals] Meals as listed in the itinerary.
[Tickets] Entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary (excluding optional items).
[Transportation] Valid Turkish tour bus (full transfers, no driving required).
[Guide Members] A foreign-speaking tour leader with a valid Taiwanese tour leader license, providing Chinese and Turkish services, and a Turkish driver.
[Insurance] This group is covered by travel liability insurance. For those under 15 and over 75, insurance coverage is provided in accordance with the Insurance Act.
The cost does not include:
[Optional Activities] Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride, Turkish Bath Experience
[Insurance] Travel Insurance, Travel Inconvenience Insurance, and other personal insurance
[Tips] €12 per day per group member, totaling €144, to cover the tour leader, driver, and other services. A €144 tip is payable in cash to the tour leader upon check-in at the airport.
[Personal Expenses] Please exchange your currency for personal expenses and purchases.
[Passport Application] Passports and other documents are not available; you must apply for or renew them independently.
[Visa] No fees are charged. Please apply for an e-visa online at https://www.visa.net.tr/
Additional purchase items:
Stay：
EUR 682.5 This package includes a designated single room for one person; you don't need to share a room with others. This package includes round-trip economy class airfare to the airport. Please meet at Taoyuan Airport on your own.
Taipei-Istanbul Round-Trip Air Ticket | Economy Class
Other：
EUR 253.9 Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride | Price per person
Designated single room | Price per person
EUR 64.2
Cancellations made 41 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 5% handling fee.
Cancellations made 31-40 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 10% handling fee.
Cancellations made 21-30 days (including the 30th day) prior to the start of the trip will incur a 20% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2-20 days (including the 20th day) prior to the start of the trip will incur a 30% handling fee.
Cancellations made 1 day prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 20% handling fee.
Cancellations made 1 day prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Refunds are not available on the start date of the trip.
If the event is affected by force majeure (e.g., typhoon warnings, heavy rain alerts, etc.), the organizer will determine whether to cancel the event. A refund will be issued to the original payment method after deducting necessary expenses.
Requests for rescheduling due to personal reasons will be deemed cancellations and will be handled in accordance with the cancellation policy outlined above.
If participation is terminated during the event due to reasons beyond the organizer's control, no refund will be given.
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