USD $1,555 Per Person
Golden Passage Experience
From the pulse of Istanbul to the sun kissed shores of Antalya, Golden Passage Experience threads culture, history and exhilarating outdoor moments into one immersive journey. Begin amid grand mosques, spice stitched bazaars, and a Bosphorus dinner cruise where live performances mirror the city’s warm Yakut hospitality. A day on Princes’ Island invites a slower, sun drenched rhythm: ferry ribbons glitter on turquoise water, and car free lanes become a living postcard perfect for wandering, picnics, and easy conversations with locals. Fly to the Turquoise Coast to swap bustling markets for pine framed gorges, cascading waterfalls, and timeless Hadrian’s Gate with the old harbor’s breeze. The Koprulu Canyon chapter injects adventure with jeep safaris, ziplining and rafting, balanced by tranquil riverside moments. Across this mosaic of heritage and nature, guests savor generous Turkish hospitality, coastal panoramas, and a pace that invites discovery and restoration in equal measure. Suitable for families, first timers, culture lovers, and adventure seekers seeking a curated blend of exploration and relaxation on a single unforgettable itinerary.
Istanbul Airport (IST), Istanbul, TR
Arrival
Domestic Air Travel
Tour Type
Antalya Airport (AYT), Antalya, TR
Departure
02
Cities
Featured Inclusions
Domestic Air Travel
Intercity Domestic Flights
Daily Breakfast
Morning Fuel
Princes Island Excursion
Island escape and exploration
Listed Hotel
2 Hotels-
Metropolitan Taksim Hote
Room Type: Standard
Istanbul: 3 Nights
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Afflon Hotels Loft City
Room Type: Standard
Antalya: 3 Nights
Tour Highlights
Your journey at a glance
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What's included
Featured Inclusions
Domestic Air Travel — Intercity Domestic Flights
Daily Breakfast — Morning Fuel
Princes Island Excursion — Island escape and exploration
Guide
Local Expert Guide — Discover each destination with insights from an experienced local guide
Taxes
Government & Local Taxes — All applicable government taxes included
Transport
Air-Conditioned Transportation — Travel in comfort with fully air-conditioned vehicles
Airport Transfers — Enjoy smooth airport pick-up and drop-off services
Included activities
- 24/7 Local Support — Benefit from dedicated on-ground assistance throughout your journey
What's excluded
Exclusion activities
- Attraction Entrance Fees — Included entry to attractions listed in the itinerary
- Visa Assistance — Receive professional support with visa documentation and guidance
- International Air Travel — International flight connectivity for a seamless global journey
- Dinner Service — Relax and enjoy an evening dining experience
- Lunch Service — Savor a satisfying midday lunch experience
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, guests will be warmly welcomed by our professional local representative, who will assist with luggage and provide a smooth private transfer to your selected hotel. En route, enjoy glimpses of Istanbul’s vibrant cityscape, blending modern architecture with historic landmarks along the way. Upon arrival, complete hotel check-in and take time to refresh, unwind, and settle into your room after your journey. The remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you the opportunity to explore the local neighborhood, enjoy a leisurely walk nearby, or simply relax at the hotel facilities. This gentle start allows you to acclimate to the city’s rhythm and prepare for the exciting experiences ahead. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for a full-day shared guided tour of Istanbul’s Old City, discovering its rich history and vibrant culture. Highlights include the Hippodrome of Constantinople, the magnificent Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can browse local crafts, spices, textiles, and souvenirs. (Please note that entrance fees to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are not included.) In the evening, enjoy a Bosphorus dinner cruise with live entertainment and cultural performances, offering a unique view of Istanbul’s illuminated skyline from the water. Return to your hotel afterward for an overnight stay in Istanbul.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day shared tour to the Princes' Islands, including round-trip ferry tickets from Istanbul across the scenic Marmara Sea. Spend the day immersed in the islands’ serene atmosphere, particularly on Buyukada, where charming streets, historic wooden mansions, and peaceful coastal views create a relaxing escape from the city. Enjoy leisure time to stroll along the waterfront, capture beautiful photographs, explore quaint cafés, or simply unwind while soaking in the tranquil island ambiance. In the evening, return by ferry to Istanbul, where a private transfer will escort you back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in the city.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Istanbul and enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Istanbul Airport (IST) for your domestic flight to Antalya. Upon arrival at Antalya Airport (AYT), you will be warmly welcomed by a local representative and escorted to your hotel for a smooth check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you the opportunity to relax after your journey, enjoy the hotel’s facilities, or explore the nearby surroundings at your own pace. Overnight stay in Antalya.
After enjoying a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up for a full-day shared tour of Antalya with a knowledgeable guide. Begin at the Duden Waterfalls, where you can admire the dramatic cascade, walk along viewing platforms, capture stunning photographs, and feel the refreshing mist. Continue to the historic Old City, Kaleiçi, wandering cobbled streets and admiring Ottoman-era architecture, with highlights including Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower, and the picturesque Antalya Marina. Take time to stroll the charming streets, browse local shops, and enjoy photo opportunities while your guide shares stories and historical insights. After completing the tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the day’s discoveries. Overnight stay in Antalya.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day shared tour to Koprulu Canyon, beginning with a scenic drive of approximately one and a half hours through picturesque landscapes, offering glimpses of Antalya’s lush countryside and charming villages along the way. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in an adventure-filled day featuring a jeep safari through rugged terrain, a thrilling zipline experience over the canyon, and an exciting rafting excursion along the canyon’s river, surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Throughout the day, take time to capture photographs, enjoy the fresh air, and soak in the dramatic landscapes. After a day packed with adventure and adrenaline, return to your hotel via comfortable transfer for an overnight stay in Antalya.
After breakfast at the hotel, guests check out and are greeted by a professional local representative, who escorts them to a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable transfer to the airport.
From there, guests will connect to their final international departure, marking the conclusion of the tour.
FAQ
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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.
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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.