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Take a short holiday to Türkiye and enjoy a dream trip

Dear travel enthusiasts, especially those of you who love short holidays! If you are looking forward to your trip to Türkiye, then you must not miss this guide! The beauty of Türkiye during this time will definitely exceed your imagination. It is recommended to experience the Kappa flamed clay pot meal and the tent BBQ at the special inn restaurant, and enjoy a Western set meal at the popular rooftop restaurant in Istanbul. Follow the footsteps of the D400 Blue Coast, explore the Mediterranean, rent a Kappa colorful classic car for a customized tour, or experience a Bosphorus cruise. Don’t forget to check in and take photos at the popular carpet house! Even better, you will have the opportunity to witness the restoration of 8,500 ceramic pieces, led by the green dome, the landmark building of Kubbe-i Hadra, the Mevlana Museum, which represents the museum visited by many Turkish people. -------- Located at the junction of two continents, Turkey has a profound historical heritage and unique regional customs, and is often called a bridge between the East and the West. 🕌From the bustling Grand Bazaar, to the magnificent Aegean Sea, to the ancient and magnificent Cappadocia⛰️, they are all filled with her beauty like a painting. Let’s go to Türkiye and experience its unique charm! -------- 🌍🚀Itinerary: Day 1-2: The initial steps of the trip! Depart for Istanbul Airport, then head to the meeting point in Shanghai, and fly all the way to beautiful Izmir. Here you will visit Alacati or the Aegean Bird Island to light up your journey and end the day under the stars. Day 3-Day 4: After free time in the Aegean Sea, you will walk into the ancient city of Ephesus and the ruins of the Temple of Artemis to experience the richness of history. In Pamukkale, you will soak in the warm hot springs and enjoy a comfortable night. On the fourth day, you can enjoy the charm of the dual heritage in Pamukkale and Hierapolis, and release yourself on the Dead Sea beach. Day 5-Day 6: Pass the famous D400 Blue Coast, arrive at the small town of Kaş, and then drive to Antalya on the Mediterranean. This will be a journey you cannot miss in your life. On the sixth day, you will be able to walk freely on the Kaleici Beach Castle Promenade and have the opportunity to experience the fun of a Mediterranean cruise and the religious and cultural center of Konya city. Day 7-8: Arrive in Cappadocia and explore the mysteries of Goreme Open Air Museum and Underground City. In addition, you can tour Kappa in a vintage car, participate in a champagne ceremony, and take photos at the celebrity carpet house to capture the shining moment! Day 9-10: Istanbul awaits your arrival. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery on a Bosphorus cruise and visit Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The tenth day is free all day, and you can choose to arrange a day trip to Istanbul on your own. Day 11-Day 12: End the wonderful trip to Türkiye, depart from Istanbul and fly back to Shanghai. Then they returned to their respective hometowns, ending their twelve-day journey. 🇹🇷🌈 -------- Must-see attractions: 💎Mevlana Museum: See precious scriptures, admire magnificent 🏛️architecture, and exquisite 🎨decorations waiting for you to explore. Especially the iconic green dome Kubbe-iHadra, which makes the Mevlana Museum the most visited museum in Türkiye, full of highlights💡. 🕌Hagia Sophia: A symbol of Türkiye, a model of Byzantine architecture, the dome is rich in color, giving people a strong sense of history and full of 🎨artistic atmosphere. 🌊Bosphorus Strait: the dividing line between Asia and Europe, with beautiful scenery on both sides and the sea and sky merging into one, it is truly a visual 🎉 feast. 🏔️Pamukkale: Thousand-year-old hot springs, white cotton-like hills reflecting the blue sky, spectacular and mysterious. It feels like walking into a wonderland. 🏰Topkapi Palace: A museum of the life and treasures of the Ottoman Sultans. It is like walking into the palace and feeling the luxurious daily life of the royal family. -------- 📝Travel List: 📱First of all, a local Turkish phone card is essential to contact the travel agency or tour guide during the trip, as well as a charger. Don't forget to bring a plug adapter, as Turkish sockets may not be compatible with your home devices. 📜Next, make sure to bring all the necessary documents. You must bring your passport and Turkish visa, as well as an English travel insurance policy, just in case. 👕Finally, let’s discuss what clothes to bring. Considering that March is spring but the temperature is lower, leather jackets, thick pants, hats, scarves and waterproof shoes are your best choice in Melbourne. Don’t forget to bring sunglasses and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. -------- All the beautiful things are waiting for you to discover during your trip to Türkiye. See you later and start a new journey together!
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Posted: Mar 26, 2025
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