14-DAY TRAVELSHOP TURKEY 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION FAM TRIP AND ANTALYA TOURISM FAIR PROGRAM

Fam Tour Program
Day 1
Arrival Day
15 October 2025, Wednesday
Arrival in Istanbul

We are delighted to welcome you to Istanbul for the grand celebration of TravelShop Turkey’s 20th Anniversary!  Our team will be greeting you at Istanbul Airport between 08:00 and 22:30 for your transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring the dynamic streets of Istanbul, renowned for its historical sites, shopping opportunities, and world-class cuisine.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2
Istanbul
16 October 2025, Thursday
Istanbul City Tour

(Breakfast & Lunch Included)
After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour of Istanbul, beginning with the Ancient Hippodrome, where you will see the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, and the Column of Constantine. We continue to the magnificent Blue Mosque, famed for its stunning Iznik tilework, and then visit the iconic Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that once stood as the world's largest cathedral for nearly 1,000 years. At 13:00, we will break for a delicious Turkish lunch. Following lunch, we visit Turkish Souvenirs shop, a renowned shopping venue offering Turkish delights, exotic spices, ceramics, souvenirs, and authentic local products at attractive prices. Return to the hotel for rest and refreshment. Optional Evening Program:
From 19:30 to 23:30, join us for a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, featuring an open buffet, unlimited drinks, traditional Turkish dance shows, belly dancing, and live DJ entertainment as you glide between two continents. Overnight in Istanbul.
Note: When visiting religious sites such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, please remember to bring a headscarf.

Day 3
Istanbul to Bursa
17 October 2025, Friday
Istanbul to Bursa Tour

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After an early breakfast, we depart Istanbul at 07:30 for Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Here, we visit the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), the charming Cumalıkızık Village, and the Green Mosque and Green Tomb. You will also have time to explore the vibrant Bursa Bazaar, famous for its Turkish delights, silk products, and candied chestnuts. Overnight in Bursa.

Day 4
Ephesus
18 October 2025, Saturday
Bursa to Kusadasi via Ephesus Tour

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After breakfast, we set out for Ephesus. Along the way, we will visit a local carpet and kilim production center to witness traditional hand-weaving techniques. Upon arrival at Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities, you will marvel at the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, Temple of Hadrian, and the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Following lunch, we will stop by an organic village market where you can shop for olive oil products, natural soaps, and other local specialties. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 5
Pamukkale
19 October 2025, Sunday
Kusadasi to Pamukkale Tour

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After breakfast at 08:00, we depart for Pamukkale, also known as “Cotton Castle.” On the way, we will visit a leather goods outlet famous for its stylish, high-quality products. At Pamukkale, explore the stunning white travertine terraces and the ancient city of Hierapolis. You will also have the chance to swim in the legendary thermal waters. Overnight in Pamukkale.

Day 6
Antalya
20 October 2025, Monday
Pamukkale to Antalya

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After a leisurely breakfast, we head towards the coastal paradise of Antalya.
Upon arrival, check into a 5-star All-Inclusive Resort, where you can enjoy lunch, the beach, pools, spa treatments, and unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Evening will be free to relax and enjoy the resort’s entertainment. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 7
Old Town
21 October 2025, Tuesday
Antalya Old Town Tour & B2B Networking Event & Gala Dinner with Award Ceremony

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Today’s morning tour includes visits to Kaleici (Old Town), Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower, the Ancient Harbour, and Hıdırlık Tower.
After the tour, return to the hotel for Lunch and after than B2B Networking meetings.
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30 – 14:00: Registration for the B2B Event
14:00 – 17:00: B2B Networking Meetings with hosted buyers and local suppliers.
20:00 – 23:30: Join our Grand Gala Dinner featuring spectacular live shows, entertainment, and the 20th Anniversary Awards Ceremony. A night to remember!
Overnight in Antalya.

Day 8
Fair
22 October 2025, Wednesday
Antalya Tourism Fair

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After breakfast, you will be transferred from the hotel to the venue of the Antalya Tourism Fair.
This full-day event provides a valuable opportunity to explore the tourism industry’s latest trends, connect with global professionals and continue B2B meetings with hosted buyers and suppliers.
09:00: Transfer from hotel to Antalya Tourism Fair venue
10:00 – 12:30: Exhibition tour & meetings
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch at the fair venue (catered by organizers)
13:30 – 17:00: Continued B2B networking and fair participation
17:30: Transfer back to the hotel
Evening at leisure to enjoy the resort facilities.
Overnight in Antalya.

Day 9
Fair
23 October 2025, Thursday
Antalya Tourism Fair

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Another exciting day at the Antalya Tourism Fair!
09:00: Transfer from hotel to the fair venue
10:00 – 12:30: Meetings, product presentations, and networking
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch at the fair venue
13:30 – 17:00: Final round of B2B meetings and closing remarks
17:30: Transfer back to the hotel
Evening is yours to unwind, enjoy the beach or join optional social activities organized at the resort.
Overnight in Antalya.

Day 10
Cappadocia
24 October 2025, Friday
Antalya – Konya – Cappadocia

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
After breakfast, we depart for Konya, where we will visit the Mevlana Museum, dedicated to the famous Sufi mystic Rumi. Continue to Cappadocia to check in at our boutique cave hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Note: If you would like to participate in the Hot Air Balloon tour the next morning, please inform your guide in advance.

Day 11
Cappadocia
25 October 2025, Saturday
Full-Day Cappadocia Tour

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
A full day to explore the magic of Cappadocia!
We will visit Ozkonak Underground City, Goreme Open-Air Museum, Cavusin Village, Avanos Pottery Workshops, Love Valley, Devrent Valley, and the famous Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys.
Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 12
Cappadocia
26 October 2025, Sunday
Cappadocia – Hattusa – Zile Castle – Tokat

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Following breakfast, depart for the ancient Hittite capital, Hattusa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Later, continue to Zile to explore its historic castle, famously captured by Julius Caesar.
Arrive in Tokat and check into the Silk Road Museum Hotel. Overnight in Tokat.

Day 13
Kaz Lake
27 October 2025, Monday
Tokat City Tour – Ballıca Cave – Kaz Lake

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Discover Tokat’s historical old bazaars, traditional baths, and the famous Clock Tower.
Then, visit the stunning Ballıca Cave, known for its enormous stalactites and stalagmites, and the serene Kaz Lake. Overnight in Tokat

Day 14
End of the Tour
28 October 2025, Tuesday
Tokat to Istanbul (Domestic Flight)

(Breakfast Included)
After breakfast, transfer to Tokat Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul.
End of services. On behalf of TravelShop Turkey & TravelShop Booking, we sincerely thank you for being part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration. We hope this journey has left you with wonderful memories, valuable business connections, and lasting friendships.

Includes
  • Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul airport
  • 2 nights hotel in Istanbul
  • 1-night hotel in Bursa
  • 1 night in Kusadasi
  • 1 night in Pamukkale
  • 4 nights in Antalya
  • 2 nights in Cappadocia
  • 2 nights in Tokat City
  • 13 open buffet breakfasts
  • 11 lunches
  • 10 Dinners
  • Guided Grand Gala Dinner
  • Guided Istanbul City Tour
  • Guided Bursa Tour
  • Guided Ephesus Tour
  • Guided Pamukkale Tour
  • Guided Antalya Old City Tour
  • Guided Konya Tour
  • Guided Cappadocia Tour with Underground City and Goreme Open Air Museum
  • Guided Hattusa & Zile Castle Tour
  • Guided Tokat City – Ballica Cave – Gaz Lake Tour
  • Guided Culinary Workshop and Textile Experience in Tokat
  • Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
  • Professional English - speaking tour guides
  • All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
  • Return airport transfer
  • Hotel room taxes
  • City Tax
  • 2 days Antalya Tourism fair entrance and B2B networking
Not Included
  • International flights
  • Domestic flight from Tokat to Istanbul
  • Tipping
  • Insurance: All types
  • Turkey entry visa
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

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