USD $2,419 Per Person
Aurora Path Experience
Embrace a tapestry of contrasts on the Aurora Path Experience, Turkey’s most magnetic encounters stitched into a single immersive odyssey. Begin in Istanbul where centuries of empire shimmer along the Bosphorus, moving from marble mosques to vibrant bazaars, then glide to island calm and alpine air. Each day threads culture with just-right adventure: savor a Bosphorus dinner under a star-lit sky, pedal through the sun-kissed Princes’ Islands, ascend Uludağ in a glassy cable car to emerald panoramas, and seize the thrill of Koprulu Canyon with jeep safaris, ziplining, and rafting through rugged gorges. Riverside sap and lake reflections in Sapanca meet the coastal charm of Masukiye, then Pamukkale’s cottony terraces and the awe of Hierapolis spill into ancient awe. Expert guides illuminate local lore—from Turkish delights to Green Mosque whispers—while comfortable stays, seamless transfers, and thoughtful pacing allow generous downtime for reflection and connection. Family-friendly rituals sit beside shared adventures, inviting curious travelers to read Turkey’s heart in its landscapes, flavors, and stories. This is more than a tour—it's a living mosaic of culture, nature, and warm, shared moments across Turkey’s diverse heartland.
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Tour Type
02
Cities
Featured Inclusions
Domestic Air Travel
Intercity Domestic Flights
Listed Hotel
2 Hotels-
Barcelo Taksim Hotel
Room Type: Standard
Istanbul: 5 Nights
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Afflon Hotels Loft City
Room Type: Standard
Antalya: 4 Nights
Tour Highlights
Your journey at a glance
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What's included
Flights
Domestic Air Travel — Intercity Domestic Flights
Guide
Professional Local Guide — Clear guidance from local experts
Meals
Daily Breakfast Service — Energizing daily morning meals
Dinner Service — Relaxing evening dining experience
Lunch Service — Satisfying mid day dining experience
Taxes
Government & Local Taxes — All mandatory statutory charges
Transport
Air Conditioned Vehicle — Exclusive comfort throughout tours
Airport transfers — Smooth airport transfers for stress free arrivals
Included activities
- 24/7 on-ground support — Dedicated local assistance throughout your entire journey
What's excluded
Exclusion activities
- Entrance fees to listed sites — All attraction entry fees conveniently taken care
- Visa assistance — Documentation guidance and processing support
- International Air Travel — Convenient international flight
Itinerary
Upon arrival at the international airport, guests will be welcomed by the local ground team. A private transfer will be arranged to the hotel in Istanbul for check-in. The rest of the day is free, allowing guests to unwind and relax after their journey.
After breakfast at the hotel, guests will join a full-day shared guided tour of Istanbul’s historic landmarks. The sightseeing includes the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia (entrance fee not included), and Topkapi Palace (entrance fee not included), followed by time to explore the bustling Grand Bazaar. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. In the evening, guests will enjoy a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise featuring live entertainment and traditional performances.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before guests depart on a full-day shared excursion to the Princes’ Islands. The tour includes round-trip ferry transportation across the Marmara Sea. Guests will have free time to explore the peaceful island setting, known for its scenic streets and coastal charm. Lunch will be provided during the tour before returning to the hotel in the evening.
Following breakfast, guests will set off on a full-day shared tour to Bursa. The journey includes a ferry crossing and visits to Yalova Safari Park (rides available at additional cost), a Turkish Delight Factory, and the historic Plane Tree that is more than 600 years old. The tour continues to Uludağ, also referred to as the Great Mountain, where guests will enjoy a cable car ride offering panoramic views. Cultural highlights include the Green Mosque and Green Tomb. Lunch will be served during the tour before returning to the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, guests will depart on a full-day shared tour to Sapanca. The scenic drive of approximately two hours leads to the charming village of Masukiye and the tranquil Sapanca Lake, surrounded by lush natural landscapes. Lunch will be arranged during the tour, followed by a return to the hotel in the evening.
Guests will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. A private transfer will be provided to the airport for the domestic flight to Antalya. Upon arrival, guests will be transferred privately to the hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, guests will proceed on a full-day shared city tour. Highlights include a visit to the picturesque Düden Waterfalls and a guided walk through the historic old town area, covering Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower, and the Marina. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant, and the remainder of the day will be free at leisure.
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before guests depart on a full-day shared excursion to Pamukkale. The tour includes visits to the ancient city of Hierapolis and the iconic white travertine terraces, widely known as the Cotton Castle. Lunch will be provided during the tour, with return to the hotel in the evening.
After breakfast, guests will travel approximately one and a half hours to Koprulu Canyon for a full-day shared adventure tour. The experience includes a Jeep Safari, ziplining, and rafting activities set amid breathtaking natural surroundings. Lunch will be served during the excursion before returning to the hotel later in the day.
Guests will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. A private transfer will be arranged to the airport for the onward domestic flight, bringing the journey to a close.
FAQ
Cancellation policies vary depending on the experience, season, and supplier terms.
Cancellations made after confirmation may be subject to partial or full cancellation charges.
No-shows or early departures are non-refundable.
Refunds (if applicable) are processed according to supplier policies and timelines.
All bookings are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
A booking is considered confirmed only after receipt of the required payment.
Prices are based on current market rates and may change due to supplier adjustments, taxes, or currency fluctuations.
Itinerary order, accommodations, or inclusions may be adjusted due to operational requirements without affecting the overall experience.
Cancellation policies vary depending on the experience, season, and supplier terms.
Cancellations made after confirmation may be subject to partial or full cancellation charges.
No-shows or early departures are non-refundable.
Refunds (if applicable) are processed according to supplier policies and timelines.
