9 days in Turkey Itinerary

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Fly to Antalya International Airport, Drive to Alanya
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Alanya
— 1 night
Drive
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Kas
— 2 nights
Drive
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Oludeniz
— 1 night
Drive
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Marmaris
— 1 night
Drive
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Bozcaada, Tenedos Island
— 1 night
Drive
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Istanbul
— 2 nights
Fly

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Alanya — 1 night

On the 18th (Tue), step into the grandiose world of Alanya Kalesi, then take in the dramatic scenery at Dimcay, then Head underground at Dim Cave, and finally soak in style at Turkish baths.

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Dammam, Saudi Arabia to Alanya is an approximately 11.5-hour combination of flight and car. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Kas.
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Kas — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 19th (Wed): go for a stroll along the water at Kalekoy Harbour, then head off the coast to Kekova Island, and then take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports. Keep things going the next day: look for gifts at Young and Partners Carpet and Kilim, then explore the ancient world of Patara Antik Kenti, then enjoy the sand and surf at Patara Beach, and finally explore the ancient world of Xanthos Antik Kenti.

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You can drive from Alanya to Kas in 4.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and taxi; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can drive to Oludeniz.
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Oludeniz — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 21st (Fri): take a stroll through Old Town, enjoy the sand and surf at BelcekIz PlajI, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Babadag, then glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and finally soak in style at Turkish baths.

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You can drive from Kas to Oludeniz in 2 hours. Another option is to do a combination of bus and taxi. In July, daily temperatures in Oludeniz can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) early enough to go by car to Marmaris.
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Marmaris — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): explore the historical opulence of Marmaris Museum, tour the pleasant surroundings at Icmeler Beach, then stop by Kurt Jewellery, and finally see Off-Road Tours.

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Traveling by car from Oludeniz to Marmaris takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. July in Marmaris sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Bozcaada.
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Bozcaada, Tenedos Island — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): stroll through Ayazma Plaji, enjoy the sea views from Bozcaada Rüzgar Enerji Santrali, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Meryem Ana Kilisesi, and finally head off the coast to Bozcaada.

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Traveling by car from Marmaris to Bozcaada takes 7.5 hours. In July, daytime highs in Bozcaada are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun) early enough to drive to Istanbul.
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Istanbul — 2 nights

Queen of Cities

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Mon): browse the eclectic array of goods at Kapali Carsi, take an in-depth tour of Topkapi Palace, then admire the striking features of Hagia Sophia Mosque, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Sultan Ahmed Mosque, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Suleymaniye Cami . On the 25th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the landmark architecture of Dolmabahce Palace, admire the landmark architecture of Basilica Cistern, then admire the striking features of Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamam, and finally contemplate the long history of Galata Tower.

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Traveling by car from Bozcaada to Istanbul takes 6 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.
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Turkey travel guide

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Rich in culture and customs and brimming with hospitality, natural beauty, and historical heritage, Turkey serves as a crossroads between Asia and Europe. The landmass known as Anatolia on which Turkey thrives has been home to numerous civilizations and their faiths and cultures, as attested by the 13 World Heritage Sites and countless religious sites you'll find here. Relive the ancient world through the ruins, customs, and traditions that are among the nation's most precious heritages. Adventure-seekers have plenty do to here, including mountain climbing, scuba diving, rafting, and skiing. A holiday to Turkey is incomplete without a cup of Turkish coffee, the pinnacle of Turkish cuisine inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
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