11-DAY EMITT TOURISM FAIR ISTANBUL – MAGICAL ANATOLIAN HERITAGE FAM TRIP PROGRAM 2026

Fam Tour Program
Day 1
Arrival Day
4 February 2026, Wednesday
Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Türkiye! Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore Istanbul — a city where continents meet and history breathes in every corner.. Arrival transfers available between 07:00 and 22:00 from Istanbul Airport. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2
5 February 2026, Thursday
EMITT Tourism Expo & B2B Networking

Breakfast & Light Lunch Included
After breakfast, we depart at 09:00 for EMITT Tourism Expo, where your professional journey begins.
10:00 – 12:00 | B2B Speed Networking
13:30 – 15:30 | B2B Meetings at Exhibitor Stands
16:00 – 17:00 | Exhibitor B2B Speed Networking
Enjoy your light lunch in the Hosted Buyer Lounge while networking with tourism leaders from around the globe. At EMITT, every connection counts — strengthening business partnerships and opening doors to new global opportunities. Return transfer to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 3
Tourism Expo
6 February 2026, Friday
EMITT Tourism Expo & B2B Networking

Breakfast & Light Lunch Included
After breakfast, we head once again to EMITT for another fruitful day of business networking and tourism collaboration.
10:00 – 12:00 | B2B Speed Networking
13:30 – 15:30 | B2B Meetings at Exhibitor Stands
16:00 – 17:00 | Exhibitor B2B Speed Networking
Meet global tourism professionals, create strategic partnerships, and discover new markets.Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 4
City Tour
7 February 2026, Saturday
Istanbul City Tour & Cappadocia by Domestic Fligt

(Breakfast and Dinner Included)
After breakfast, we begin our Istanbul City Tour and discover the timeless heritage of the city: Hippodrome of Constantinople, Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column, Column of Constantine, Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque), Exterior view and photo stop at Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. We will also visit a traditional Turkish gift shop where you can purchase spices, Turkish delights, baklava, coffee, ceramics, olive-oil products, souvenirs, and more — all at excellent prices. After the tour transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Izmir Adnan Mederes Airport. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 5
Ephesus
8 February 2026, Sunday
Kusadasi 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 6
Pamukkale
9 February 2026, Monday
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 7
Cappadocia
10 February 2026, Tuesday
Pamukkale – 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 8
Cappadocia
11 February 2026, Wednesday
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 9
Tokat
12 February 2026, Thursday
Cappadocia – Hattusa – Zile Castle – Tokat

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Following breakfast, depart for the ancient Hittite capital, Hattusa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Later, Explore the historic Zile Castle, where Julius Caesar achieved his swift victory and proclaimed the famous words “Veni, Vidi, Vici.” A timeless fortress overlooking the heart of Anatolia. Arrive in Tokat and check into the Silk Road Museum Hotel. Stay at the 650-year-old Deveciler Han — now the Silk Road Museum Hotel — a magnificently restored Ottoman caravanserai offering genuine heritage and timeless atmosphere. Overnight in Tokat.

Day 10
Kaz Lake
13 February 2026, Friday
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 11
Tokat to Istanbul
14 February 2026, Saturday
Tokat to Istanbul (Domestic Flight)

(Breakfast Included)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Tokat Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. This concludes our services. On behalf of TravelShop Turkey, TravelShop Booking, and WorkShopTravelShop, we would like to extend our sincere gratitude for joining the EMITT Tourism Fair B2B Networking Event and Türkiye FAM Trip Program 2026. We hope this journey has provided you with memorable experiences, valuable business connections, and lasting friendships. Thank you for choosing to explore Türkiye with us — we look forward to welcoming you again at our future events.

Includes
  • Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul new Airport to Hotel
  • 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Kusadasi
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Pamukkale
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cappadocia
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Tokat
  • 10 Open buffet breakfasts
  • 2 Light lunches during tourism fair.
  • 5 Lunches
  • Guided Istanbul City Tour
  • Guided Ephesus Tour
  • Guided Pamukkale Tour
  • Guided Konya Mevlana Museum
  • Guided Cappadocia Tour
  • Guided Hattusa – Zile Castle – Tokat Tour
  • Guided Tokat City Tour – Ballıca Cave – Kaz Lake Tour
  • Arrival / Return Transfer from hotel to fair center.
  • Professional English - speaking tour guides
  • Return transfer from Hotel to Istanbul new airport
Not Included
  • International flights
  • Insurance: All types
  • Entry visa for the Country
  • Domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir
  • Domestic flight from Tokat to Istanbul
  • Welcome Dinner Featuring a 1001 Nights Cultural Show on Arrival Day
  • Gala Dinner with DJ and Turkish performances on 5 February 2025 (Day 2).
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry etc.

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