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A Complete Guide to an In-Depth 7-Day Tour of Türkiye During Qingming Festival

The Qingming Festival holiday is the perfect time for a 7-day tour of Türkiye! Embark on a spontaneous trip to experience the exotic charm and unique allure of Türkiye! -- Türkiye, a romantic country spanning Europe and Asia, 🌍 boasts both ancient historical sites 🏛️ and stunning coastal scenery. 🏖️ Known as the cradle of civilization, come and experience the fusion of millennia of culture! 🌺 -- 📅Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Istanbul. 24-hour airport pickup service is provided. Transfer to the hotel and rest. Day 2: Explore Istanbul's cultural heritage. Visit the Hagia Sophia 🕌, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar for shopping. Stroll through Sultanahmet Square and visit the Hagia Irene and the Obelisk of Theodosius. Enjoy the historical charm and urban bustle. Day 3: Depart for Cappadocia. Explore the Kaymakli Underground City, admire the unique fairy chimneys and Pigeon Valley, visit the quaint town of Avanos, experience the magnificent Devrent Valley, and finally ascend the spectacular Uçhisar Castle for panoramic views. Day 4: Free time in Göreme to experience the unique charm of this town. Day 5: Visit the ancient city of Ephesus. See the Great Theatre of Ephesus, stroll through the town of Şirince, visit the ancient Temple of Artemis, explore the picturesque Pigeon Island, and finally relax at Kusadasi Gazi Begendi Park. Day 6: Visit the famous Pamukkale and marvel at the wonders of nature. Visit the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, relax in the Pamukkale thermal pools, and then head to the mystical Cleopatra Pools for a unique experience. Day 7: Depart from Istanbul. Enjoy our 24-hour airport drop-off service, concluding your wonderful journey. 🌟Service staff: Local driver + Chinese WeChat assistant to ensure your safety and comfort. -- Must-see attractions: 🕌 Hagia Sophia: A symbol of Türkiye, showcasing the charm of Byzantine architecture. The rich colors of the dome are breathtaking. ⛲️ Pamukkale: Thousands of years of hot spring flow have formed white cotton-like hills, contrasting beautifully with the blue sky. The landscape here is both spectacular and mysterious, as if you've entered a mythical world. 🏰 Topkapi Palace: Want a glimpse into the lives of the Ottoman sultans? This palace not only bears historical traces but also houses numerous treasures, like a living museum. 🛍️ Grand Bazaar: This is a very characteristic indoor market in Türkiye. The dazzling array of goods and the unique cultural atmosphere make you feel like you are in an ancient oriental market. -- Pre-trip essentials: 🧳 📞 Phone card & adapter: Don't forget to buy a local phone card for easy communication. Also, bring a plug adapter that is compatible with Turkish power outlets. 🪪 Passport photos & visa: Passport and visa are essential, as are a few passport photos, just in case. 👕 Clothing & sunscreen: The temperature difference between day and night in March in Türkiye is significant, so bring some spring and autumn clothing. Sunscreen is also a must, as the sun can be quite strong! -- Türkiye, a land full of mystery and romance, awaits your exploration! Remember to like and save this post to start your dream journey~
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Posted: Mar 11, 2025
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