Post-cruise Tour Itinerary overview

Spirit of The Mediterranean with Chef Eric Leterc will be offering a 5 Night Post-Istanbul tour package in conjection with our Cruise.

Sunday, July 09, 2023 - Istanbul, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
8 AM Disembark from Oceania Cruises
Transfer to Ritz Carlton Hotel; drop-off luggage
9 AM Transfer from hotel to pier
UTS-Turkey's private boat tour
Lunch (TBD) - while on tour
Dinner (TBD)
7 PM Optional Evening Tour: Whirling Dervishes Performance (1hr)


Monday, July 10, 2023 - Istanbul, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
9 AM Tour guide meets at hotel to begin full day tour
Lunch (TBD) - while on tour
Transfer back to hotel
Dinner (TBD)


Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - Istanbul to Cappadocia, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
Check-out of hotel
5:45 AM Transfer from hotel to Istanbul Airport for those departing home or to Cappadocia
Depart Istanbul Airport to Kayseri Airport
Transfer from Airport to Musuem Hotel Cappadocia
Musuem Hotel Cappadocia; check-in
Day Tour
Lunch (TBD) - while on tour
Transfer back to hotel
Dinner (TBD)


Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - Cappadocia, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
Balloon Adventure over the "Lunar Landscape"
Return to hotel
Breakfast buffet at hotel
Day Tour
Lunch (TBD) - while on tour
Transfer back to hotel
Dinner (TBD)


Thursday, July 13, 2023 - Cappadocia to Istanbul, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
Private transfer from hotel to Kayseri Airport for flight to Istanbul
Day Tour
Lunch & Dinner (TBD)


Friday, July 14, 2023 - Istanbul, Turkey

Date/Time Agenda
Check-out of hotel
Transfer from hotel to Istanbul Airport
Flight: Istanbul to home


Post-cruise Package Price

Double Occupancy Package Price:
$XXXX.00 per person

$XXX.00 for roundtrip group airfare between Istanbul to Cappadocia *Airfare is not guaranteed until ticketed*

Total Post-cruise Package Price: $XXXX.00

Single Occupancy Supplement:
$XXXX.00 per person

Post Istanbul & Cappadocia, Turkey will include the following (July 09 – 11, 2023):

  • Transfer from the cruise port to Ritz Carlton
  • 2 night hotel accommodations at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
  • 2 group dinners at carefully selected restaurants
  • 2 Days of touring with private guides with highlights of Istanbul
  • Transfers to airport from Ritz Carlton to continue back to USA or flight to Cappadocia

  • *Subject to Change

    Post Cappadocia, Tukey will include the following (July 11 – 14, 2023):

  • Transfers from airport to Museum Hotel roundtrip
  • 2 night hotel accommodations at the Museum Hotel Cappadocia in Cave Rooms
  • Buffet Breakfast daily
  • 2 days of touring with private guide including the Underground city of Ozkonak & the Open Air museum of Rock carved Churches
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride over the valley (Cappadocia is consistently voted one of the best destinations in the world for hot air ballooning)
  • 3 dinners at carefully selected restaurants (2 in Cappadocia and 1 in Istanbul)
  • 1 night hotel accommodation at The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul

  • *Subject to Change