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Istanbul
4 Nights Stay
Istanbul — 4 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Istanbul airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Full Day
Full Day istanbul Ottoman Relics and Byzantium Tour with Topkapi Palace, St Sophia, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar. Lunch at local Restaurant. Museum entrances are included with Private Transfers
Day 03
Full Day
Full Day Sapanca & Masukiye Tour with Sapanca Lake, Glass Terrace, Zoo, Kartepe Hill and Shopping with Private Transfer
Day 04
Full Day
Full Day Princess Island Tour with ferry Buyukada and it's wooden old houses with Private Transfer
Fly to Antalya
Antalya
4 Nights Stay
Antalya — 4 Nights
Day 05
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Antalya. Check-in to your new hotel in Antalya
Day 06
Full Day
Antalya Full Day Cable Car and Dimcayi River With Private Transfers
Day 07
Full Day
Rafting + Buggy + Ziplain Safari
Day 08
Full Day
Pamukkale - Hierapolis from Antalya with Private Transfers
Fly to Goreme
Goreme
4 Nights Stay
Goreme — 4 Nights
Day 09
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Goreme. Check-in to your new hotel in Goreme
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Turkish Night
Day 10
Full Day
Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour with Zelve Open Air Museum, Dervent Valley, Pasabag, Avanos. Lunch at local Restaurant With Private Transfers
Day 11
Full Day
Full Day Highlights of Cappadocia Tour with Goreme Open Air Museum, Dervent Valley, Pasabag, Avanos Underground City, Red Valley, Cavusin, Ortahisar, Pigeon Valley, Lunch at local Restaurant with private transfers
Day 12
Full Day
Full Day Cappadocia Blue Tour with Kaymakli Underground City, Soganli Valley, Sahinefendi (Sobessos), Keslik Monastery, Mustafapasha (Sinassos). Lunch at local Restaurant with private transfers
Day 13
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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₹277,363/ person
Excluding Applicable Taxes
Our recent trip to Turkey with Pick Your Trail was nothing short of amazing, especially since it was our infant's first international trip. Having traveled with Pick Your Trail for two other international trips in the past, they have always been our go-to choice for organizing travel. With each trip, they have consistently exceeded our expectations, and this time was no different. First and foremost, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Shafira from the sales team. From the very beginning, she was incredibly attentive and took the time to understand our needs, which were a bit more complex since we were traveling with a 10-month-old. Her patience, expertise, and personalized approach made the entire planning process smooth and stress-free. Shafiras guidance through every detail, from flight options to accommodations and sightseeing, gave us the confidence that our trip would be in great hands. We also owe a special mention to Shreya from the Pick Your Trail support team. During our trip, we faced an unexpected situation where we missed our return flight. Shreyas support was invaluable during this stressful time. She worked tirelessly to coordinate with us, ensuring our safe return back to India. Not only did she help us arrange a stay and transportation during this difficult time, but she also made sure everything was handled efficiently, allowing us to stay calm and focused. Her dedication to ensuring we were well taken care of truly stood out. Thanks to the wonderful team at Pick Your Trail, our Turkey trip became a memorable experience that we will cherish forever. The seamless support, attention to detail, and excellent customer service reaffirmed why we continue to trust them for our travel needs. We look forward to many more trips with Pick Your Trail in the future! A huge thank you to everyone involved your efforts made this trip a stress-free and unforgettable experience for our family!Arvind A, Trip to Turkey
Turkey backpacker-edition: A 12-Night 13-Day Itinerary
Turkey is a land of rich history and vibrant culture, inviting travelers to explore its stunning landscapes, fascinating cities, and warm hospitality. This 12-night backpacker edition itinerary takes you through Turkey's must-visit destinations, including the magical vibes of Istanbul, the stunning beaches of Antalya, and the otherworldly landscapes of Göreme. Commence your journey in Istanbul, where tradition meets modernity, and delve deep into its iconic sights. From there, embrace the beauty of Turkey's natural wonders on an adventure filled with unforgettable experiences.
Highlights of the Destination
- Istanbul's magnificent Hagia Sophia, a marvel of Byzantine architecture.
- The stunning beaches of Antalya, where turquoise waters soothe the soul.
- The enchanting fairy chimneys of Göreme, perfect for hot air balloon rides.
- Rich historical sites like the ancient city of Pamukkale with its thermal springs.
Travel Tips for Turkey
- Learn a few basic Turkish phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Always haggle when shopping in bazaars for the best deals.
- Respect local customs, especially when visiting mosques.
- Try local delicacies like kebabs, mezes, and baklava for an authentic taste.
Conclusion
Turkey's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes ensure that this 12-night backpacker adventure is not just a journey, but a life-enriching experience. From sipping tea with locals in Istanbul to exploring the stunning geology of Cappadocia, each moment is designed to leave you spellbound. So pack your bags and prepare to uncover the layers of history and beauty that await you in this remarkable country.
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Arvind A Reviewed on :12 Apr 2026
Our recent trip to Turkey with Pick Your Trail was nothing short of amazing, especially since it was our infant's first international trip. Having traveled with Pick Your Trail for two other international trips in the past, they have always been our go-to choice for organizing travel. With each trip, they have consistently exceeded our expectations, and this time was no different. First and foremost, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Shafira from the sales team. From the very beginning, she was incredibly attentive and took the time to understand our needs, which were a bit more complex since we were traveling with a 10-month-old. Her patience, expertise, and personalized approach made the entire planning process smooth and stress-free. Shafiras guidance through every detail, from flight options to accommodations and sightseeing, gave us the confidence that our trip would be in great hands. We also owe a special mention to Shreya from the Pick Your Trail support team. During our trip, we faced an unexpected situation where we missed our return flight. Shreyas support was invaluable during this stressful time. She worked tirelessly to coordinate with us, ensuring our safe return back to India. Not only did she help us arrange a stay and transportation during this difficult time, but she also made sure everything was handled efficiently, allowing us to stay calm and focused. Her dedication to ensuring we were well taken care of truly stood out. Thanks to the wonderful team at Pick Your Trail, our Turkey trip became a memorable experience that we will cherish forever. The seamless support, attention to detail, and excellent customer service reaffirmed why we continue to trust them for our travel needs. We look forward to many more trips with Pick Your Trail in the future! A huge thank you to everyone involved your efforts made this trip a stress-free and unforgettable experience for our family!
Arvind A Reviewed on :12 Apr 2026
Our recent trip to Turkey with Pick Your Trail was nothing short of amazing, especially since it was our infant's first international trip. Having traveled with Pick Your Trail for two other international trips in the past, they have always been our go-to choice for organizing travel. With each trip, they have consistently exceeded our expectations, and this time was no different. First and foremost, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Shafira from the sales team. From the very beginning, she was incredibly attentive and took the time to understand our needs, which were a bit more complex since we were traveling with a 10-month-old. Her patience, expertise, and personalized approach made the entire planning process smooth and stress-free. Shafiras guidance through every detail, from flight options to accommodations and sightseeing, gave us the confidence that our trip would be in great hands. We also owe a special mention to Shreya from the Pick Your Trail support team. During our trip, we faced an unexpected situation where we missed our return flight. Shreyas support was invaluable during this stressful time. She worked tirelessly to coordinate with us, ensuring our safe return back to India. Not only did she help us arrange a stay and transportation during this difficult time, but she also made sure everything was handled efficiently, allowing us to stay calm and focused. Her dedication to ensuring we were well taken care of truly stood out. Thanks to the wonderful team at Pick Your Trail, our Turkey trip became a memorable experience that we will cherish forever. The seamless support, attention to detail, and excellent customer service reaffirmed why we continue to trust them for our travel needs. We look forward to many more trips with Pick Your Trail in the future! A huge thank you to everyone involved your efforts made this trip a stress-free and unforgettable experience for our family!
Drprachi_ Goldencaptures Reviewed on :05 Nov 2025
We had a good time at Turkey, coutsey PYT. Our stay at Antalya, Goreme and Istanbul was comfortable. Travel was super comfortable as the quality of vehicles provided was very good, no inconvenience despite of shared transfer. Itinerary was planned nicely by Mridula especially for Antalya and Capadocia. We faced little hassle and hiccups at Istanbul airport due to miscommunication amongst pickup staff and Blue Mosque was planned for Friday, which remains closed on Friday due to weekly prayers. So we regret missing the most prominent monument in Istanbul. Rest we loved our stay in Turkey. 24*7 helpline by PYT is a big boon in foreign land.
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Drprachi_ Goldencaptures Reviewed on :05 Nov 2025
We had a good time at Turkey, coutsey PYT. Our stay at Antalya, Goreme and Istanbul was comfortable. Travel was super comfortable as the quality of vehicles provided was very good, no inconvenience despite of shared transfer. Itinerary was planned nicely by Mridula especially for Antalya and Capadocia. We faced little hassle and hiccups at Istanbul airport due to miscommunication amongst pickup staff and Blue Mosque was planned for Friday, which remains closed on Friday due to weekly prayers. So we regret missing the most prominent monument in Istanbul. Rest we loved our stay in Turkey. 24*7 helpline by PYT is a big boon in foreign land.
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Daimee Sethi Reviewed on :05 Mar 2025
Another amazing experience traveling with Pickyourtrail to Turkey! Right from the booking stage with Dhara to the during trip support with Nitya everything wss handled to the T by the team. Always a great experience traveling with PYT.
Daimee Sethi Reviewed on :05 Mar 2025
Another amazing experience traveling with Pickyourtrail to Turkey! Right from the booking stage with Dhara to the during trip support with Nitya everything wss handled to the T by the team. Always a great experience traveling with PYT.
Dr.shahbaz Naseem Reviewed on :23 Dec 2024
I recently planned my vacations to turkey with pickyour trail its was totally satisfying and very well planned and managed by whole team.thank you for making our vacation so hassle free and greathighly recommended
Dr.shahbaz Naseem Reviewed on :23 Dec 2024
I recently planned my vacations to turkey with pickyour trail its was totally satisfying and very well planned and managed by whole team.thank you for making our vacation so hassle free and greathighly recommended
Harsh Khandelwal Reviewed on :19 Dec 2024
I recently booked my Turkey itinerary with Pick Your Trail, and I couldnt be happier with their exceptional service! Their team is not only incredibly hardworking but also very cooperative, ensuring every aspect of my trip was seamless and stress-free. What truly stood out was their dedication to customer satisfaction. They went above and beyond to accommodate my preferences, offering unmatched customisation options that allowed me to design the itinerary exactly as I wanted. This flexibility was a total game-changer and made my trip feel uniquely personal. As a thoughtful gesture, they even placed a box of traditional Turkish sweets in our room at our final destination. It was such a delightful surprise and truly showcased their attention to detail and care for their customers. From planning to execution, every detail was handled with professionalism and care. If youre looking for a travel partner that delivers a personalised and memorable experience, Pick Your Trail is the perfect choice!
Harsh Khandelwal Reviewed on :19 Dec 2024
I recently booked my Turkey itinerary with Pick Your Trail, and I couldnt be happier with their exceptional service! Their team is not only incredibly hardworking but also very cooperative, ensuring every aspect of my trip was seamless and stress-free. What truly stood out was their dedication to customer satisfaction. They went above and beyond to accommodate my preferences, offering unmatched customisation options that allowed me to design the itinerary exactly as I wanted. This flexibility was a total game-changer and made my trip feel uniquely personal. As a thoughtful gesture, they even placed a box of traditional Turkish sweets in our room at our final destination. It was such a delightful surprise and truly showcased their attention to detail and care for their customers. From planning to execution, every detail was handled with professionalism and care. If youre looking for a travel partner that delivers a personalised and memorable experience, Pick Your Trail is the perfect choice!
Prateek Kamboj Reviewed on :13 Dec 2024
Our 11-day trip to Turkey with Pick Your Trail was flawlessly planned. A special thanks to Dinesh, who stayed in touch daily to ensure everything was perfect. The team was super responsive on chat and always just a call away. Highly recommend their exceptional service!
Prateek Kamboj Reviewed on :13 Dec 2024
Our 11-day trip to Turkey with Pick Your Trail was flawlessly planned. A special thanks to Dinesh, who stayed in touch daily to ensure everything was perfect. The team was super responsive on chat and always just a call away. Highly recommend their exceptional service!
4.7From 8250 reviews
Verified ReviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What is included in the 12 Nights Turkey itinerary?
This itinerary includes hotel accommodations, guided tours, and entry fees for major attractions.
Is transportation provided during the trip?
Yes, transportation between cities and for local tours is included.
What are some must-try foods in Turkey?
Don't miss tasting kebabs, baklava, and traditional Turkish tea.
Can I explore Turkey on a budget?
Absolutely, Turkey offers numerous budget-friendly options for accommodation and dining.
Is it safe to travel to Turkey?
Turkey is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to stay informed and follow local guidelines.
What is the best time to visit Turkey?
The spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) are ideal for pleasant weather.
Are there activities for adventure lovers?
Yes, activities like hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia and rafting in Antalya await adventure seekers.
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