From Istanbul: Best of Turkey Multi-Day Tour Package
Denizli Province, Istanbul
Discover the best of Turkey all in a single jam-packed trip starting in Istanbul, including transportation, entry fees, accommodation, and most meals. Visit Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia, and more.
This 6-day guided tour from Istanbul explores Turkey’s ancient sites, thermal springs, and Cappadocia’s unique landscapes, suited for cultural and nature travelers.
Highlights
- Walk through ancient cities such as Ephesus and Troy
- Relax in the thermal hot springs of Pamukkale and swim in Cleopatra's Pool
- Experience a dawn hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys (optional)
- Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Stay overnight in a cave suite hotel in Cappadocia
Description
Embark on a multi-day journey from Istanbul, combining historical exploration, natural thermal springs, and Cappadocia’s distinctive terrain.
Day 1: Travel by van from Istanbul to Gallipoli and tour the battlefield. Enjoy lunch and overnight at a 4-star hotel in Canakkale.
Day 2: Visit the ancient ruins of Troy and Pergamon, including the Acropolis. After lunch, transfer to a 4-star hotel in Kusadasi for the night.
Day 3: Take a guided tour of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis. After lunch, spend time at the Cleopatra thermal pool. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Explore Ephesus, the House of Mary, and the Temple of Artemis with a guide. After lunch, fly to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, transfer to a cave hotel in Göreme for overnight in a cave suite.
Day 5: Discover northern Cappadocia on a guided day tour, including lunch and entrance fees. Return to the hotel in Göreme for a second night.
Day 6: Explore southern Cappadocia with a guide after breakfast. Lunch is included. In the evening, transfer to the airport for a flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, a driver will transfer you to your hotel.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All airport transfers listed in the itinerary
- Flight tickets and taxes between relevant destinations
- All bus and local transfers
- Accommodation: 2 nights in a cave hotel in Cappadocia (with breakfast), 2 nights in a Kusadasi hotel (with 1 breakfast), 1 night in Canakkale or Eceabat hotel (with breakfast)
- All entry fees to listed sites
- All lunches included
- Full travel insurance
Excludes
- Dinner
- Drinks
- Tips for driver and guide
- Hot air balloon ride
Important Information
- Vegetarian meal options are available upon request
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for Pamukkale pools, and a light jacket for early mornings in Cappadocia. Consider booking the hot air balloon ride in advance, as it is not included but highly recommended.
