Best of Turkey and Jordan

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Trip last updated: 5/3/2024
Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
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Overview

Highlights

    • Visit the enchanting Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
    • Admire the spectacular rock formations and stunning landscapes, especially the Fairy Chimneys in Cappadocia.
    • Enjoy your visit to the must-see attraction – the archeological Amman Citadel.
    • Immerse in your time in the Dead Sea via the unwind floating experience.
    • Marvel at the breathtaking view and the highlights - the Siq and the Treasury in the pink-hued Petra

What's this trip about?

    Explore Turkey and Jordan's rich heritage on this combined tour. Begin in Istanbul, visiting iconic sites like Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. Discover the unique landscapes of Cappadocia, then step back in time at ancient Ephesus. Conclude in Petra, where the Treasury's splendor awaits in the narrow Siq.
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeOperator does not provide
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityIstanbul
End CityAmman

Travel Themes

Activities

Trip includes

    • Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
    • All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
    • 4-star accommodation
    • English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
    • Meals: 10 breakfasts
    • One bottle of drinking water per person per day

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Itinerary

Day 1: Istanbul Arrival

Arrive in Istanbul, Turkey! Your private driver will be ready to welcome you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Overnight: Istanbul

Day 2: Exploring Istanbul

Today, you'll embark on a captivating journey through Istanbul's renowned landmarks. The tour includes visits to the illustrious Topkapi Palace, the historic Hagia Sophia, the elegant Blue Mosque, and the intriguing Basilica Cistern. After the tour, enjoy a leisurely ...

Day 3: Istanbul to Cappadocia

Following breakfast, board a flight to Cappadocia, known for its extraordinary heritage. Upon arrival, take some time to relax at your hotel. Later, witness the natural marvels of the Devrent Valley and Pasabag Valley, characterized by their enchanting fairy chimneys....

Day 4: Cappadocia Exploration

Today's itinerary unveils the cultural treasures of Cappadocia. Your tour will encompass Ortahisar, an impressive citadel hewn from rocks, followed by an exploration of the subterranean city of Kaymakli and the fascinating troglodyte dwellings in the Cavusin Valley. A...

Day 5: Cappadocia to Izmir via Istanbul

Following breakfast, board a flight to Izmir with a brief stopover in Istanbul. Upon arrival, visit the renowned Open Air Museum of Izmir, home to the famous Agora. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Kizlaragasi Hani, an architectural gem of Izmir. Conclude...

Day 6: Izmir to Istanbul

Today, you'll devote the entire day to discovering the ancient city of Ephesus. As one of the largest Roman archaeological sites in the eastern Mediterranean, it boasts extensive ruins, including the Arcadian Way, the Antique Theater, the Roman Baths, and the Celsus L...

Day 7: Istanbul to Amman

Following breakfast, bid farewell to Turkey and board a flight to Jordan. Upon arrival in Amman, our representative will assist you with customs procedures and accompany you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Meal: Breakfast Overnight: Amman

Day 8: Amman - Umm Qais - Jerash - Amman

This morning, venture to Jerash to explore its ancient Roman ruins, including the magnificent forum, Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum, and the Temple of Artemis. En route, pause in the charming town of Umm Qais, which overlooks the North Jordan Valley, the Golan...

Day 9: Amman - Mt. Nebo - Dead Sea - Petra

Today, your private driver will accompany you from Amman to Petra. Along the way, make a stop at Mt. Nebo, offering breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Jericho, and Jerusalem. Your next stop is Madaba, known for its ancient mosaic map of Palestine at St. George's Church. Before arriving in Petra, take some leisure time to float in the Dead Sea.

Meal: Breakfast Overnight: Petra

Day 10: Petra - Amman

Embark on a full-day exploration of Petra, the captivating historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan. As you pass through the Siq Canyon, the remarkable architecture of the rose-red rock city will gradually reveal itself. Petra earned its nickname, the Ros...

Day 11: Departure from Amman

Savor your final moments in Jordan before our representative accompanies you to the airport for your journey back home.

Meal: Breakfast

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Tour Operator

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Associations

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Details

Accommodation:

Accommodation is shared in a double/twin room. Single supplement applies. 

Group size:

Private - your group only

Trip Excludes:

  • International flight
  • Visa application & visa fee
  • Gratuities to the guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses or any other item not listed in the itinerary
  • Excess baggage charge for flight
  • Optional activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests

Meals included:

10 breakfasts

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