
Building your Turkey Antalya itineraryβ¦

Embark on a beautifully curated 5-night journey through Turkey, designed exclusively for couples seeking a harmonious blend of coastal serenity and vibrant historical immersion. Begin your romantic escapade amidst the sun-kissed shores of Antalya, where ancient charm meets breathtaking natural beauty. From leisurely strolls through Kaleici's cobbled lanes to the mesmerizing spectacle of Duden Waterfalls, every moment is crafted for shared discovery and relaxation.
Romantic evening stroll through the ancient, gas-lit streets of Antalya's Kaleici, hand-in-hand.
Standing mesmerized by the powerful Duden Waterfalls as they plunge into the turquoise Mediterranean.
First glimpse of the majestic Blue Mosque upon arrival in Istanbul, a breathtaking welcome to the imperial city.
Sailing the Bosphorus, watching the sunset paint the sky over continents, a truly magical and romantic experience.
Your Turkish journey commences with arrival at Antalya Airport (AYT). A private transfer will meet you for the drive to Bosphorus (Hotel). Check-in and settle into your contemporary all-inclusive riverside accommodation.
Enjoy leisure time at Bosphorus (Hotel). Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, perhaps by the pool or relaxing on the beach. This allows for relaxation after your journey.
A relaxed exploration of Kaleici, Antalya's historic center, awaits. Wander through its charming streets, dotted with Byzantine, Ottoman, and Roman ruins. Discover Hadrian's Gate and Hidirlik Tower.
Begin your day with a visit to Duden Waterfalls, a natural attraction rated 4.6. Witness the river dramatically cascading directly into the Mediterranean Sea. The park offers various viewing points, including a cave.
Spend your afternoon at Antalya Marina, open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Enjoy the maritime atmosphere and perhaps a leisurely stroll. The marina is rated 4.7 from 1086 reviews.
Return to Kaleici for a relaxed evening. You might revisit a favorite spot or discover new corners of this historic center, perhaps near Hadrian's Gate or Hidirlik Tower.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Bosphorus (Hotel). Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, whether it's a relaxed breakfast, time by the pool, or simply unwinding in your contemporary accommodation.
For those wishing to venture out, consider a return visit to Kaleici. Explore its historic center further, perhaps discovering new shops or enjoying a coffee with views of Hadrian's Gate.
Spend a relaxed evening at your own pace. You might choose a quiet dinner at Bosphorus (Hotel) or a final stroll through Kaleici, reflecting on your time in Antalya.
A private transfer will collect you from your hotel in Antalya and take you to Antalya Airport (AYT) for your domestic flight to Istanbul (IST). The drive from Antalya to Istanbul is 693 km, about 8.9 hours.
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST), another private transfer will take you to your Istanbul hotel for check-in. Settle into your new accommodation in the imperial city.
Enjoy a relaxed evening at your Istanbul hotel after your travel day. Consider a quiet dinner at the hotel restaurant or a nearby eatery to prepare for tomorrow's explorations.
Begin your day with a visit to Dolmabahce Palace, a grand sultan's palace, now a museum. The palace opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, remaining closed on Mondays. Allow several hours to appreciate its opulence.
Continue your exploration of Istanbul's imperial grandeur. Consider visiting Hagia Sophia, an iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church. It is open 24 hours.
Enjoy an evening stroll near Taksim Square, a prominent tourist attraction. Alternatively, consider a romantic dinner with views of the Bosphorus, reflecting on the day's opulent discoveries.
Enjoy a leisurely Turkish breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on your journey. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping.
If time permits before your departure, consider a brief revisit to a nearby landmark like Hagia Sophia, which is open 24 hours. Alternatively, enjoy a final coffee.
A private transfer will take you from your Istanbul hotel to Istanbul Airport (IST) for your departure. Bid farewell to the timeless land of Turkey, carrying cherished memories.
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
Well-known site, also known as the Blue Mosque, built in 1616 & containing its founder's tomb.
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
Huge underground Roman water source held up with 336 marble columns covering 9,800 sq. meters.
Public square with remnants of an ancient hippodrome, plus prominent & historic buildings.
Located in a park, these upper waterfalls of a partly underground river cascade in front of a cave.
Locals send you here for the best forest berry waffle and high-quality coffee, all offered at very reasonable prices, making it a perfect family-friendly spot for sweet treats.
This is where you go for an amazing photoshoot experience, offering a wide variety of beautiful dresses and costumes to choose from, all set against a beautiful view.
Come here for one of the best breakfast experiences, where the food's incredible flavors and outstanding service mean they'll even kindly sort out requests not on the menu.
The owner passionately explains dishes like menemen with sucuk, mom's potatoes, and kaymak, making the breakfast spread a special experience.
Skip overpriced view terraces for this spot, where the creatively presented breakfast comes with constant tea and bread refills, often with something free as a gesture.
The kind waiter gives good recommendations for their very tasty traditional food, especially "their special" dish.
Bosphorus sunset cruise sealed the deal as our favourite evening of the whole trip.
Duden Waterfalls were more impressive than the photos suggest. Standing that close to the spray plunging straight into the sea was genuinely thrilling.
The Bosphorus at sunset sealed it as our favourite evening, both shores flickering awake as we drifted between them.
Antalya's Kaleici old town at night, gas lamps and narrow streets, was the most romantic walk of the trip.
Kaleici by gaslight, narrow lanes and warm shadows, was the most romantic walk my wife and I have ever taken.
We lost an afternoon in the bazaar's alleys, my wife bargaining hard for a lamp while I drank apple tea and watched the theatre of it. Coming off Antalya's quiet coast, the buzz was a fun jolt. Loved the contrast the trip kept handing us.
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From βΉ70,700 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary.. This is an indicative From price built from live supplier fares and rates; your NxVoy travel expert confirms the final figure against your exact dates and party.
Accommodation: 3 nights at Finike Marina Hotel, Antalya (3EST); Accommodation: 2 nights at Sura Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (5EST); International return economy class flights from Bengaluru to Antalya, returning from Istanbul; Domestic Flight: Economy class flight from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (IST); Transfers: All private airport transfers in Antalya and Istanbul; Activities: Entrance to Duden Waterfalls (Duden Selalesi); Activities: Entrance to Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii); Activities: Entrance to Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi).
Travel Insurance; Visa Fees; Meals and Drinks (unless specified); Personal Expenses; Gratuities.
6 days and 5 nights, across 2 destinations.
Antalya, Istanbul. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Finike Marina Hotel (Antalya, 3 nights); Sura Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, 3 nights). Exact properties are confirmed with your quote and subject to availability.
UzTa Waffle & Coffee β Locals send you here for the best forest berry waffle and high-quality coffee, all offered at very reasonable prices, making it a perfect family-friendly spot for sweet treats.; Rooftop Antalya β This is where you go for an amazing photoshoot experience, offering a wide variety of beautiful dresses and costumes to choose from, all set against a beautiful view.; Siestita Kafe & Lounge β Come here for one of the best breakfast experiences, where the food's incredible flavors and outstanding service mean they'll even kindly sort out requests not on the menu.; Sanat Cafe Breakfast House β The owner passionately explains dishes like menemen with sucuk, mom's potatoes, and kaymak, making the breakfast spread a special experience.; Botamia 1928 Breakfast & Brasserie β Skip overpriced view terraces for this spot, where the creatively presented breakfast comes with constant tea and bread refills, often with something free as a gesture..
Hagia Sophia; Galata Tower; The Blue Mosque; Topkapi Palace Museum; Dolmabahce Palace; Basilica Cistern.
Couples seeking a sophisticated blend of sun-drenched coastal relaxation, profound historical exploration, and vibrant city experiences in Turkey.
Visa requirements depend on your passport and residence. Your NxVoy travel expert advises on visas and handles the paperwork as part of your tailored quote.
Yes. Every NxVoy journey is fully tailored to your dates, group and budget. Share your preferences on WhatsApp and our experts (with Shasa AI) adjust the itinerary, stays and pace to suit you.
Start from this page and a NxVoy travel expert confirms your dates, party and final price before anything is paid. Flights, stays, transfers and experiences are booked together, so the βΉ70,700 From price covers a real, connected trip rather than a room rate.
Every NxVoy journey is delivered in partnership with Maanas Sarover Tours & Travels, an IATA-accredited house with two decades of on-the-ground expertise and membership across India's foremost travel and tourism bodies.
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