Travel Dates:
• Oct 26 - Nov 03, 2025
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: ARRIVAL (D)
• Arrive in Istanbul via EK121 flight, meet the tour guide, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, and check in to Lionel Hotel Istanbul or similar for an overnight stay in Istanbul.
DAY 2: ISTANBUL-CANAKKALE (B/L/D)
After breakfast and hotel check-out, embark on a private Bosphorus Cruise, travel to Canakkale with a photo stop at the Wooden Horse of Troy, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, and check in to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Kolin Hotel or similar.
DAY 3: CANAKKALE - PERGAMON - KUSADASI (B/L/D)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Explore the ancient site of Pergamon and marvel at its multi-layered cultural landscape. Visit the charming Sirince Village, known for its traditional houses and locally produced fruit wines. After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to Kusadasi for check-in at Le Bleu Hotel or similar. Conclude your day with dinner at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay.
DAY 4: KUSADASI - EPHESUS - PAMUKKALE (B/L/D)
Following breakfast and check-out, head to a leather factory to enjoy a shopping and exciting fashion show. Then, explore the revered House of the Virgin Mary, and marvel at the remarkable Ephesus Archaeological Site. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, visit the breathtaking Cotton Castle and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Finally, check in to Pam Thermal Hotel or similar for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 5: PAMUKKALE → CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)
Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Visit the historic Sultanhani Caravanserai, an ancient trade post on the Silk Road. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before arriving in Cappadocia. Check in to Ramada Cappadocia Hotel or similar, savor dinner, and relax during your overnight stay. Optionally, immerse yourself in the local culture with a Turkish night show featuring traditional performances and drinks (USD 45 per person).
DAY 6: CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by an optional hot air balloon ride (USD 300 per pax) to witness the breathtaking views of Cappadocia’s distinctive landscapes. Explore the Goreme Open Air Museum and the Ozkonak Underground City. Take stunning photographs at Hunting Valley, Pigeon Valley, Devrent Valley, and Uchisar Castle. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then visit a pottery workshop and a jewelry store. Conclude your day with dinner at the hotel and an overnight stay at the Ramada Cappadocia Hotel or similar.
DAY 7: CAPPADOCIA - ANKARA - BOLU (B/L/D)
After breakfast and hotel check-out, visit a traditional carpet weaving center and admire the craftsmanship. Continue to Salt Lake, a unique natural wonder, before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Arrive in Bolu, check in to your Hampton by Hilton Bolu or similar, and enjoy dinner before an overnight stay.
DAY 8: BOLU - ISTANBUL (B/L/D)
After breakfast and check-out, head back to Istanbul. Begin your exploration at the historic Hippodrome and marvel at the breathtaking Blue Mosque. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to discover the wonders of Hagia Sophia. Make a photo stop at Topkapi Palace and indulge in some shopping at the Grand Bazaar. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, before winding for the night at Lionel Hotel Istanbul or a similar accommodation.
DAY 9: DEPARTURE (B/L)
Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Spend some leisure time at Taksim Square and Istiklal Street for shopping and sightseeing. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to the airport for your EK122 departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.
✈ FLIGHT DETAILS:
• EK 337 26OCT MNLDXB 0745 1215
• EK 121 26OCT DXBIST 1420 183
• EK 122 03NOV ISTDXB 2005 0120
• EK 332 04NOV DXBMNL 0340 1555
🏨 HOTELS:
• Lionel Hotel Istanbul (or similar)
• Kolin Hotel Canakkale (or similar)
• Le Bleu Hotel Kusadasi (or similar)
• Pam Thermal Hotel Pamukkale (or similar)
• Ramada Cappadocia Hotel (or similar)
• Hampton by Hilton Bolu (or similar)
✅ INCLUSIONS:
• Roundtrip Airfare Via Emirate
• Roundtrip Airport-Hotel transfer
• 1pc 30kg baggage allowance
• 8 Nights hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
• Tours and meals based on itinerary
• Admission fees
• Local tour guide
• Travel Insurance (2-59 yrs old)
❌ EXCLUSIONS:
• Applicable Airline Taxes
• Visa Fees
• Travel Insurance
• Porterage
• Hotel City Tax (Approx Euro 5-10 Per Person Per Night)
• Drinks and Beverages
• Other Incidental Charges
📋 VISA REQUIREMENTS:
• Philippine passport (must be signed and must have at least two (2) months blank visa pages)
• Visa Application Form
• ID Photo (4.5cm x 3.5cm, with white background)
• Birth Certificate ORIGINAL (Must be issued within one (1) year from PSA.)
• Marriage Certificate (if married) ORIGINAL
•Proof of Income/Savings
• Travel Insurance
• Flight Reservation and Travel Itinerary
• Income Tax Return
• Proof of Accommodation
• Police Clearance Certificate
• Documents related to the company organizing the trip
• Proof of Employment
BOOKING CONDITIONS:
• All packages are non-rebookable, non-endorsable, and non-refundable once confirmed.
• A non-refundable deposit of USD 600 is required to secure your reservation.
•If a visa application is denied, all associated fees, including visa, processing, and deposit fees, are non-refundable.
• The itinerary is subject to change due to local conditions, weather, government regulations, or unforeseen circumstances. The travel agency reserves the right to make adjustments for the safety and satisfaction of guests.
• Full payment is required either upon visa release or 30 days before departure, whichever comes first. Non-payment may result in cancellation without refund.
• Full cancellation charges apply for cancellations made within 30 days of departure.
• Package prices are quoted in USD. Payments made in Philippine pesos will follow the airline exchange rate at the time of payment.
• Rates apply only to the specified room type (TWIN/TRIPLE SHARING), itinerary, and inclusions detailed in the package. Any special requests (e.g., room upgrades, additional services, single supplement) will incur additional costs.
• A minimum of 20 passengers is required for the tour to operate at the published price. If fewer than 20 passengers are confirmed, the agency may cancel the tour or apply a surcharge per person.
• Rates are subject to change and depend on availability at the time of booking.
• Bookings are confirmed upon receipt of the deposit and a formal confirmation from the travel agency.
• The travel agency is not liable for delays, disruptions, or cancellations caused by events beyond its control, such as natural disasters, pandemics, or government restrictions.
• Travelers are strongly encouraged to purchase comprehensive travel insurance to cover cancellations, medical emergencies, and other unforeseen events.
• Travelers are responsible for securing valid passports, visas, and other required documents. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of all payments made.
• Travelers must adhere to all health and safety protocols required by the destination, including vaccinations and testing. Non-compliance may result in denied entry or trip cancellation without refund.
• Special requests (e.g., dietary needs, room preferences) must be made at booking. Efforts will be made to accommodate them, but they are not guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
• The travel agency acts as an intermediary for service providers (e.g., airlines, hotels) and is not liable for any issues, damages, or losses caused by these third parties.
• Child and infant rates are subject to supplier policies. Proof of age may be required.
• No refunds will be provided for unused services, such as meals, transfers, or tours, for any reason.