Multi-day trips Tours Culture & history Landmarks & monuments Guided tours Sightseeing

Enjoy a 7-night tour through Istanbul, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, and Cappadocia with all transfers, professional guides, breakfasts, hotel stays, and domestic flights included.

Highlights

• Visit some of Turkey's most spectacular highlights
• Swim in the thermal pools in Pamukkale
• See some of the country's main attractions
• Stop by five different cities

Description

Fully immerse yourself in Turkish culture with a 7-night tour through Istanbul, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, and Cappadocia. Don’t worry about booking transfers, guides, breakfasts, hotels, or domestic flights as all of this will be taken care of for you.  Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul Arrive at the Istanbul Airport (IST) or SAW Airport where the tour representative will meet you with a name sign and take you to the hotel for your overnight stay in Istanbul. Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Tour with Breakfast After breakfast, enjoy a walking tour of Istanbul. Visit the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, where chariot races and the Byzantine riots took place. Visit the Grand Bazaar and spend the night in Istanbul.  Day 3: Istanbul, Izmir & Kusadasi with Meals Start your day with a flight to Izmir and head to Ephesus. Visit the Artemis Temple before continuing to Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of Ionia. After Ephesus, lunch will be served in a local handicrafts center garden. Go to the House of the Virgin Mary before overnighting in Kusadasi. Day 4: Kusadasi with Meals Drive to Pamukkale to Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis with the Theatre, Apollo Temple and magnificent Necropolis, the graveyard . We wil visit The travertine terraces at Pamukkale are one of the most spectacular natural wonders we ever have seen from various mineral springs in a vast white cliff side. It looks like creations from snow or like balls from cotton, which gave the scenery the Turkish name Pamukkale (cotton castle). Stay overnight in Pamukkale. Day 5: Pamukkale to Cappadocia with Breakfast  Drive to Cappadocia to visit the Mausoleum of Mevlana, a world-famous mystic, and Sultanhani Caravanseria, a roadside inn where travelers can rest and recover from the day’s journey. Stay overnight in Cappadocia in a cave hotel. Day 6: Cappadocia Tour Cave Hotel with Breakfast Start at the Three Sisters Fairy Chimneys in Urgup. Descend into the Kaymakli Underground City, one of the largest and deepest in Cappadocia. Visit the Goreme Open Air Museum and continue to the Uchisar Rock Castle for a panoramic view of Cappadocia. Spend the night in Cappadocia. Day 7: Full-Day Cappadocia Tour with Breakfast Experience the lunar landscape of Cappadocia in the Devrent Valley. Have lunch in Avanos, the center of terracotta art since 3000 BC, and enjoy a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop. In the afternoon, fly from Kayseri to Istanbul and overnight in Istanbul. Day 8: Istanbul with Breakfast After breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy a private transfer to the airport.

Includes

Entrance fees to the sites on the itinerary All airport transfers by private vehicle Domestic flight tickets (Istanbul to Izmir and Istanbul to Cappadocia) ( luggage limit is 15 kilos check in and 8 kilos cabin ) 7 breakfasts and 2 dinners Guide for guided portion 7-night accommodation in 4-star bed and breakfasts and hotels Istanbul accommodation: Recital Hotel, Yasmak Sultan Hotel, Dosso Dossi Old City, or similar Kusadasi: Efe Boutique Hotel, Neopol Deluxe, or similar Pamukkale: Colossae Thermal, Pam Thermal, or similar Cappadocia: Melekler Evi Cave Hotel, Zeydem Suits, or similar

Important Information

• - Saturday departure tours : Istanbul tour will be organised on Day 7 when Grand Bazaar is open
• The itinerary depends upon flights and hotel availabilities, so the trip itinerary can be organized in reverse (Istanbul, flight to Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Istanbul)
• Birthdates are requested during reservation
• The tour itinerary depends on the availability of domestic flights and public holidays. The activity provider may need to reverse the itinerary but site visits, hotel accommodations, and other service standards will not be changed.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund