14-Day Private Tour by Angels Vacations in Turkey & Georgia
A Grand Passage Through Sultans & Sovereigns!
A 14-Day Odyssey Through Turkey & Georgia: Where East and West Embrace the Black Sea
Set out on a journey where cultures meet, mountains whisper, and empires echo through timeless landscapes. This 14-day odyssey takes you from the heart of Anatolia to the highlands of Georgia, where the spirit of the Silk Road still lingers.
Discover Istanbul’s grandeur, Cappadocia’s dreamlike valleys, and Pamukkale’s white terraces before tracing the Black Sea to Batumi and Tbilisi, cities where history and hospitality blend in perfect harmony. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives through mountain passes, local villages, and ancient towns that few travelers ever reach. A Grand Passage Through Sultans & Sovereigns is more than a trip, it’s a seamless, private, and unforgettable experience brought to you by Angels Vacations.
Note: This adventure is designed especially for "VIP road trip fans" who love the open road and the beauty of discovery at every turn. For those who prefer shorter connections, we can easily adjust the itinerary with added flights, a personalized touch crafted for your comfort and pace.
(We Only Offer Private Tours – NO Mixed Groups!)
✔ Welcome Dinner!
✔ Up to 60% discount for children!
✔ Flexible Start Dates – Depart Any Day!
✔ Special discount for (5+ people) private groups!
Overview
Start City End City Duration Domestic Flights VIP Transport Availability Age Range
Istanbul(Turkey) Tbilisi(Georgia) 14 Days 1 (up to1h 20m) Yes Flexible dates-Choose yours! 1 - 80
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Tour Type
Private fully guided (Min. 2P) NO MIXED GROUPS - ONLY YOURS!
9 Days Turkey + 5 Days Georgia
Highlights
✔ Fully private and escorted road journeys, accompanied by professional tour guide
✔ Istanbul’s mosques, palaces, Bosphorus cruise, and Grand Bazaar
✔ Ephesus’ ancient ruins and Virgin Mary's house
✔ Pamukkale’s terraces and Cleopatra’s thermal pool
✔ Konya’s dervish heritage and Rumi’s resting place
✔ Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and Underground City, with optional Hot-Air Balloon flight
✔ Wander the green valleys and traditional mountain villages of the Black Sea coast
✔ Marvel at the Sumela Monastery, built into the cliffs above Altindere Valley
✔ Stroll along the shores of Uzungol alpine lake, surrounded by lush forests and charming wooden houses.
✔ Batumi’s Black Sea promenade, palm trees, and modern charm blended with timeless Georgian warmth.
✔ Georgia’s highlands, vineyards, and monasteries, where ancient traditions meet heartfelt mountain hospitality.
✔ Tbilisi’s cobbled lanes, stone bridges, and hilltop views where culture and modern life meet.
✔ Enjoy the scenic road journeys with photo stops all along
✔ All domestic flights include 25kg of checked luggage + 8kg cabin per person
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul (Arrival) - Transfer to your hotel - Overnight in Istanbul (5*)
(Meals: Welcome Dinner)
"Welcome to the Land of Wonders, Turkiye!" Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW), your Angels Vacations representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel in the historic heart of the city, old Istanbul. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and soak in the lively energy of Sultanahmet Old Town. Wander its charming streets, admire the centuries-old architecture, or savor Turkish delights as you prepare for the magical journey ahead. . . . Overnight: Istanbul (5*) Meals: Welcome Dinner at hotel restaurant (Pre-paid fixed night, non-transferable to other nights) Included Activities: Airport Transfer Optional Activities: N/A
Day 2: Walking Tour in Old Istanbul - Overnight in Istanbul (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast)
“Beneath domes and minarets, let thy steps trace tales carved in marble and gold.” After breakfast, set forth on a guided journey through Istanbul’s Old City, where Byzantine glory and Ottoman elegance meet. Highlights include: • Topkapi Palace (optional): Home of sultans, filled with jewels, and relics. • Hagia Sophia: A marvel of divine architecture adorned with mosaics and domes of faith. • Blue Mosque: Drenched in blue Iznik tiles and spiritual serenity. • Hippodrome of Constantinople: Once roared with chariots and emperors’ decree. • Grand Bazaar: Endless labyrinth of shops and treasures. Note: Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, and the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. After your tour, return to your hotel for a rest or enjoy optional evening activities. . . . Overnight: Istanbul (5*) Meals: Breakfast Included Activities: Full-day guided tour of Old City Optional Activities: Bosphorus evening cruise with dinner and show, Topkapi inside visit
Day 3: Morning Flight from Istanbul to Kusadasi - Tour of Ephesus - Overnight in Kusadasi (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“Partake of thy morning’s bread, for the echoes of antiquity shall guide thee to Ephesus.” After breakfast, check out from your hotel and take a flight to Kusadasi, one of the most beautiful coastal cities in Turkey. After arrival, you’ll do your daytime tour and have lunch before checking in to your hotel. Highlights include: • Ancient City of Ephesus: UNESCO site with majestic ruins, including the Temple of Artemis and grand theaters. • House of Virgin Mary (optional): Peaceful pilgrimage site, believed to be Mary’s final home near Ephesus. You have the remainder of the day free to explore the beach and visit the seaside markets at your own pace. . . . Overnight: Kusadasi (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Day tour-Flight Optional Activities: N/A
Day 4: Road Journey from Kusadasi to Pamukkale – Cotton Terrace Tour-Overnight in Pamukkale (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“As thou breakest fast, let dreams of thermal springs and cotton-white cascades guide thee hence.” After breakfast, you’ll check out from your hotel and drive to Pamukkale. Highlights include: • Pamukkale Travertines: Snowy limestone pools formed by centuries of mineral-rich waters. • Hierapolis Ruins: Roman baths, necropolis, and a hillside theatre above the clouds. • Cleopatra’s Pool: A legendary thermal pool where you may swim over ancient ruins (entry extra). Relax at your thermal hotel with rejuvenating amenities and natural spring water pools. . . . Overnight: Pamukkale Thermal Spring Hotel (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Road trip, Pamukkale tour Optional Activities: Paragliding, Gyrocopter
Day 5: Road Journey from Pamukkale to Cappadocia via Konya - Overnight in Cappadocia (Cave Hotel) (4*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“Set forth with resolve, as ancient roads and spiritual sanctuaries beckon thy path.” After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your road trip to Cappadocia. You will stop in Konya to visit the Mevlana Rumi's Tomb: A pilgrimage site for those inspired by Rumi's poetry. (This road journey takes 7-8 hours.) . . . Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave Hotel) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Road trip, visits Konya highlights Optional Activities: N/A
Day 6: Cappadocia Tour with Optional Hot Air Balloon-Overnight in Cappadocia (Cave Hotel) (4*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“At dawn, let thy spirit soar amidst Cappadocia’s heavenly spires.” Start your day with an optional hot air balloon ride, soaring over Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and valleys as the sunrise paints the sky in vibrant hues. After breakfast, you’ll begin a guided tour of Cappadocia’s breathtaking highlights. Highlights include: • Devrent Valley: Animal-shaped rocks form a whimsical valley of natural wonders. • Pasabag (Monks’ Valley): Majestic fairy chimneys once sheltered hermits in solitude. • Avanos Town: Pottery, crafts, and riverside charm in timeless Anatolia. • Underground City: Ancient labyrinth carved deep to protect hidden civilizations. • Göreme Open-Air Museum: Cave churches with vivid frescoes echoing Byzantine devotion. After finishing your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. . . . Overnight: Cappadocia (Cave Hotel) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Full-day tour of Cappadocia Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon - Turkish Bath (Hamam) - ATV rides, horseback riding, classic car photo shooting
Day 7: Road Journey from Cappadocia to Samsun - Overnight in Samsun (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“Through lands untamed, the Black Sea beckons with whispers of adventure.” Following breakfast at the hotel, bid farewell to Cappadocia’s dreamlike landscapes and embark on a scenic road journey toward Samsun. This transition from central Anatolia to the northern coastline reveals a changing tapestry of Turkish landscapes, from rugged valleys to lush Black Sea greenery. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, allowing for picturesque stops along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure on the beach of the Black Sea. . . . Overnight: Samsun (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Road journey through central to northern Turkey Optional Activities: N/A
Day 8: Road Journey from Samsun to Trabzon along the Black Sea Coast - Overnight in Trabzon (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“The coastal road unfolds, where emerald hills embrace the restless sea.” After breakfast, check out from the hotel and set off on a picturesque drive along the Black Sea coast to Trabzon, a city steeped in history and nature’s embrace. The journey, spanning about 5-6 hours, meanders through coastal villages and verdant tea plantations, offering stunning sea views along the way. Upon arrival in Trabzon, check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure, perhaps strolling along the coastline or sampling local Black Sea delicacies. . . . Overnight: Trabzon (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Road journey along the Black Sea coastline Optional Activities: N/A
Day 9: Trabzon Tour - Sumela Monastery - Overnight in Trabzon (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“A land of emperors and mystics, where the echoes of Byzantium still linger.” Following breakfast, embark on a guided exploration of Trabzon’s captivating highlights: • Sumela Monastery: A breathtaking cliffside sanctuary nestled deep in the Pontic Mountains. • Atatürk Pavilion: A stately mansion offering a glimpse into the life of Turkey’s founding leader. • Boztepe Hill: Enjoy panoramic views over Trabzon and the Black Sea. • Trabzon’s Historic Center: Stroll through bustling bazaars and visit Hagia Sophia of Trabzon, a Byzantine-era church turned museum. After the tour, return to the hotel and unwind at your leisure. . . . Overnight: Trabzon (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Guided tour of Trabzon Optional Activities: Zipline
Day 10: Uzungol Tour – Cross the Border - Drive to Batumi (Georgia) - Overnight in Batumi (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast)
“Crossing borders, where the Black Sea whispers to the Caucasus.” Following breakfast, embark on a scenic journey to UZUNGOL, a picturesque lake town nestled among the lush valleys of the Black Sea region. Enjoy a peaceful walk along the lakeside, marvel at the mist-covered mountains, and soak in the serenity of this alpine retreat. Later in the day, continue the drive toward the Georgian border, crossing into Batumi. This coastal city, often called the “Pearl of the Black Sea,” blends modern elegance with historic charm. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours, including border crossing procedures. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace, perhaps taking a leisurely stroll along Batumi Boulevard. . . . Overnight: Batumi (5*) Meals: Breakfast Included Activities: Uzungöl tour, cross-border road journey from Turkey to Georgia Optional Activities: N/A
Day 11: Batumi Tour - Overnight in Batumi (4*)
(Meals: Breakfast)
“A city of contrasts, where botanical beauty meets seaside splendor.” Today, discover the wonders of Batumi on a guided tour: • Batumi Botanical Garden: A lush paradise overlooking the Black Sea. • Ali & Nino Statue: A mesmerizing kinetic sculpture symbolizing eternal love. • Batumi Piazza & Old Town: A blend of European architecture and lively café culture. • Batumi Boulevard: A scenic promenade perfect for soaking in coastal vibes. After the tour, return to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. . . . Overnight: Batumi (4*) Meals: Breakfast Included Activities: Guided tour of Batumi Optional Activities: N/A
Day 12: Road Journey from Batumi to Tbilisi via Kutaisi - Overnight in Tbilisi (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast)
“From sea to city, tracing the heart of Georgia’s storied past.” After breakfast, embark on a journey inland to Georgia’s vibrant capital, Tbilisi. Along the way, make a short stop in Kutaisi, one of Georgia’s oldest cities, known for its charming streets and historic landmarks. Stretch your legs and enjoy a brief exploration of its cultural essence before continuing onward. The drive, approximately 5-6 hours in total, reveals breathtaking landscapes from rolling vineyards to historic towns. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure in this cultural crossroads where East meets West. . . . Overnight: Tbilisi (5*) Meals: Breakfast Included Activities: Road journey to Georgia’s capital with a stop in Kutaisi Optional Activities: N/A
Day 13: Tbilisi Tour - Overnight in Tbilisi (5*)
(Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
“A city of legends, where ancient walls whisper tales of silk and spice.” Discover Tbilisi’s rich history and vibrant streets on a guided tour: • Narikala Fortress: Panoramic views over the old town and river. • Sulfur Baths District: A historic bathhouse quarter famed for its healing waters. • Rustaveli Avenue: The heart of Tbilisi’s cultural and artistic scene. • Metekhi Church & Peace Bridge: A blend of ancient and modern landmarks. After the tour, enjoy your last night in Georgia at leisure. . . . Overnight: Tbilisi (5*) Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Included Activities: Guided tour of Tbilisi Optional Activities: N/A
Day 14: Departure from Tbilisi – Farewell!
(Meals: Breakfast)
“With souls enriched and memories bright, part ways with Angels Vacations, until destiny calls thee back!” Following breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed to check out and be transported to the airport for your departure flight. We sincerely hope you’ve cherished every moment of your vacation and are leaving with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories and photos! We can’t wait to welcome you back for another adventure. Safe travels! 😇 . . . Overnight: N/A Meals: Breakfast Included Activities: Airport transfer Optional Activities: N/A
Accommodation
Accommodations are in premium 4-star and Boutique 5-star hotels. (upgrades available)
🛏️ Istanbul-Turkey (arrival) (2 nights): Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel (5*)
🛏️ Kusadasi-Turkey (1 night): Elite World Kusadasi Hotel (5*)
🛏️ Pamukkale-Turkey (1 night): Pam Thermal Hotel (5*)
🛏️ Cappadocia-Turkey (2 nights): Uchisar Kaya Hotel (4*)
🛏️ Samsun-Turkey (1 night): Pereira Hotel (5*)
🛏️ Trabzon-Turkey (2 nights): Panagia Premier Hotel (5*)
🛏️ Batumi-Georgia (2 nights): Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Batumi (5*)
🛏️ Tbilisi-Georgia (departure) (2 nights): Theory Hotel (5*)
** In case of unavailability, equivalent hotels will be arranged.
Inclusions & Exclusions
INCLUSIONS:
✔ All Accommodations in both Countries
✔ All entrance tickets to sites in the itinerary
✔ All Breakfasts
✔ 1 "Welcome Dinner" - at Hotel (pre-paid, non-transferable)
✔ 8 Dinners During Tour - at Hotel (pre-paid, non-transferable)
✔ All Domestic Flights (25kg checked + 8kg cabin Allowance - pp)
✔ All Transportations by High-class Van/Bus
✔ Professional Licensed Tour Guide
✔ Tips at Hotels & Restaurants
✔ Water with Meals
EXCLUSIONS:
X International Flights
X Travel Insurance
X Tips to Tour Guides and Drivers (Not Mandatory)
X Optional Activities
FAQ
Can I customize this tour?
Absolutely, every tour is fully customizable: hotels, activities, and itinerary details can be adjusted to suit your specific wishes and preferences.
Is this tour really private?
Yes, all of our tours are completely private, and designed exclusively for you and your companions, with no mixed groups ever included. There will be a driver, your professional licensed tour guide, and you, all along the journey!
Can I choose my travel dates freely?
Yes, with daily departures year-round, you enjoy complete flexibility to select the perfect travel dates according to your personal schedule.
Is hot-air balloon ride guaranteed?
Balloon rides depend on weather conditions, but we arrange priority reservations so you enjoy the best chance to experience this wonder.
What do you mean by Optional Activities?
Optional activities are additional experiences offered in each city or region, such as hot-air balloon rides, cultural shows, boat trips, or special evening programs. These are not included in the standard package price, because every traveler has different preferences. Since this is a private tour, you may decide freely whether or not to join them when you are here. Optional Activities are listed at the end of each day on the itinerary for easy reference. The only exception we strongly recommend booking in advance is the hot-air balloon ride in Cappadocia, as availability is limited and demand is extremely high.
What makes Angels Vacations different from other agencies?
At Angels Vacations, we design fully private journeys where you will never share your adventure with strangers. We carefully handpick only premium-class hotels, including authentic cave stays in Cappadocia, to guarantee comfort and unforgettable charm. Every transfer is arranged with luxury private vehicles, ensuring seamless travel between cities, mountains, and coastlines. Your trip is guided by professional, licensed guides who bring history, culture, and local secrets to life with passion. And most importantly, we believe that Angels choose our guests, we welcome warm-hearted travelers seeking honesty, quality, and truly special experiences.
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Angels Vacations Travel Agency
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Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Turkey)
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Avcilar, ISTANBUL, TURKEY.
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