Arrival in Antalya

Upon arrival at Antalya Airport, guests are welcomed by our local team and transferred to the hotel.

Depending on the arrival time, there may be time to relax or enjoy a first introduction to Antalya, a lively Mediterranean city where sea, mountains and history come together in a unique way.

Overnight in Antalya.

Perge and Sagalassos

After breakfast, we start the day with a visit to Perge, one of the most important ancient cities of Southern Türkiye. The impressive remains of this former Pamphylian city offer a fascinating introduction to the region’s rich history.

We then continue into the mountains towards Sagalassos, spectacularly located on the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. Once an important city of ancient Pisidia, Sagalassos still impresses visitors today with its monumental ruins, fountains and breathtaking natural setting.

Overnight in the Sagalassos / Ağlasun area.

Lake Eğirdir, Antioch in Pisidia and Konya

Today we follow a scenic route along Lake Eğirdir, known for its clear waters, peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.

We then visit Antioch in Pisidia, an ancient city with great historical importance. After this cultural stop, we continue to Konya, one of Türkiye’s most spiritual and traditional cities.

In Konya, a visit to the Mevlana Museum can be included, offering an impressive insight into the life and legacy of Mevlana Rumi and the Whirling Dervish tradition.

Overnight in Konya.

Sultanhanı Caravanserai and Underground City in Cappadocia

After breakfast, we travel towards Cappadocia. On the way, we visit the impressive Sultanhanı Caravanserai, one of the finest and best-preserved caravanserais in Anatolia. This historic stop recalls the time when trade caravans travelled along the Silk Road.

Later, we continue to Cappadocia, where we visit one of the region’s fascinating underground cities. These remarkable underground complexes show how people adapted to the landscape and protected themselves throughout history.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

Full Day Cappadocia

Today is dedicated entirely to Cappadocia, one of the most extraordinary regions of Türkiye.

The landscape is shaped by fairy chimneys, valleys, rock formations, cave dwellings and churches carved into the soft volcanic stone. The combination of nature, history and local culture makes Cappadocia one of the most memorable destinations in the country.

The programme can include panoramic viewpoints, valleys, traditional villages, cave churches, local crafts and optional special experiences such as a hot air balloon flight, depending on the wishes of the group.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

Cappadocia, Tarsus and Kızkalesi

After breakfast, we leave Cappadocia and travel south towards the Mediterranean coast.

On the way, we visit Tarsus, a city with a rich history and a strong cultural identity. Tarsus is known for its connection with Saint Paul, as well as its historical streets, local atmosphere and ancient heritage.

Afterwards, we continue to Kızkalesi, a coastal town famous for its castle located on a small island just off the shore. Here the journey takes on a clear Mediterranean character.

Overnight in Kızkalesi.

Cennet-Cehennem, Anemurium, Mamure Castle & Alanya

Today we first visit Cennet and Cehennem, two impressive natural sinkholes that have fascinated visitors since ancient times.

We then continue to Anemurium, a beautifully located ancient city by the sea, with extensive ruins and a very special atmosphere. Afterwards, we visit Mamure Castle, one of the best-preserved castles in Southern Türkiye, dramatically located on the Mediterranean coast.

Later in the day, we continue to Alanya.

Overnight in Alanya.

Manavgat, Aspendos and Antalya

After breakfast, we travel back towards Antalya.

On the way, we visit Manavgat and continue to Aspendos, world-famous for its magnificent Roman theatre and exceptional state of preservation. Aspendos is one of the finest examples of ancient theatre architecture in the region.

After the visit, we return to Antalya, where the final part of the journey begins.

Overnight in Antalya.

Free Day in Antalya and Kaleiçi

Today is a relaxed day in Antalya.

Guests can enjoy the city at their own pace. A visit to Kaleiçi, the historic old town of Antalya, is highly recommended. This charming district is known for its narrow streets, traditional houses, small harbour, cafés, shops and lively Mediterranean atmosphere.

There is also time for shopping, relaxing on a terrace or taking an optional boat trip from the old harbour.

Overnight in Antalya.

Departure or Extension in Antalya

After breakfast, transfer to Antalya Airport for the return flight.

For guests who have booked an extension, we can arrange additional nights in Antalya, for example in a charming boutique hotel in Kaleiçi or at a selected beach hotel along the coast.

End of programme.