Pathways and Passages Journey

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport in Istanbul, guests will be warmly welcomed by the local ground team, who will assist with luggage and provide guidance for a smooth transfer. A private vehicle will then escort you to your hotel, where check-in assistance will ensure a seamless start to your stay. After settling into your room, the remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you the opportunity to relax after your journey, refresh, or explore the nearby streets independently—perhaps visiting local cafés, shops, or simply soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

After breakfast, guests depart on a full-day shared guided tour of Istanbul, exploring the city’s historic district and its most iconic landmarks. The itinerary includes visits to the Hippodrome of Constantinople, the magnificent Blue Mosque, and the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, before wandering through the bustling alleys of the Grand Bazaar, where guests can browse local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Please note that entrance tickets to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are not included. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Bosphorus dinner cruise, complete with live entertainment and cultural performances, offering a unique perspective of Istanbul’s illuminated skyline and waterfront palaces. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul.

After breakfast, depart on a full-day shared excursion to the Princes’ Islands, with round-trip ferry tickets included for a scenic journey across the Marmara Sea. Upon arrival, guests can enjoy leisure time to explore the serene island streets, wander through historic neighborhoods, and take in the peaceful coastal atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront, capture memorable photographs, visit local cafés, or simply relax while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. In the evening, return by ferry to Istanbul and enjoy a private transfer back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

After breakfast, guests check out from their hotel in Istanbul and enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Istanbul Airport (IST) for their included domestic flight to Antalya. Upon arrival at Antalya Airport (AYT), guests will be warmly welcomed by a local representative and escorted to their hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing ample time to relax after travel, enjoy the hotel’s amenities, or explore the nearby surroundings at your own pace—whether taking a gentle walk along the Mediterranean coastline, visiting local shops, or simply soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere. Overnight stay in Antalya.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day shared city tour of Antalya, starting with a visit to the breathtaking Duden Waterfalls, where cascading waters and lush greenery create a serene natural retreat. Continue to the historic Old City, Kaleiçi, wandering its charming cobbled streets lined with Ottoman-era houses, boutique shops, and cafés. Explore landmarks such as Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower, and the picturesque Antalya Marina, with time to take photographs, stroll at leisure, and immerse yourself in the local culture. After completing the tour, return to your hotel to relax and unwind, reflecting on a day of scenic beauty and cultural discovery. Overnight stay in Antalya.

After breakfast, depart on a full-day shared excursion to Koprulu Canyon, beginning with a scenic drive of approximately one hour and thirty minutes through picturesque landscapes dotted with forests, olive groves, and rolling hills. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in a day of thrilling adventure amid the canyon’s breathtaking natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy an exhilarating jeep safari over rugged terrain, a heart-pumping zipline experience across the canyon, and an exciting rafting journey along the crystal-clear river. Throughout the day, there are opportunities to take photos and appreciate the dramatic scenery. After a full day of adventure and memorable experiences, return to your hotel in Antalya for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.