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7 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour

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Start City: Istanbul

End City: Istanbul

Duration: 7 Days 6 Night

Operating: Daily Departure Guaranteed

Visiting Attractions: Istanbul, North and South Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus

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1st day: Arrival to Istanbul

Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport your driver will be waiting for you to transfer to your hotel. Please take your time to check in your room and relax after the flight. At appropriate time your travel consultant will meet you to  inform briefly about your 7 Day Turkey Tour. Free time and overnight in Istanbul.

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2nd day: Istanbul Tour (Breakfast-Lunch included)

After having open buffet breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby to start Istanbul walking tour. You will visit: The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Topkapi Palace, Roman Hippodrome and The Grand Bazaar. At the end of the tour transfer back to the hotel and according to flight time, transfer to the airport and to take a flight to Cappadocia from Istanbul. Arrive in Cappadocia and transfer to Cappadocia hotel for overnight stay.

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3rd day: Northern Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast-Lunch included)

Hot Air Balloon tour is optional for this morning.
Pick up from hotel around 09:30-10:00am by the tour guide and join the Northern Cappadocia Tour. Visits to Goreme Panorama which has a stunning view of Goreme Village, land of fairy chimneys, Open Air Musesum which is the biggest monastery complex of the region. Then visiting Ortahisar, a typical village with its castle and cave food storage and Pasabag,(Fairy Chimney valley) which has mushroom like formed rocks and very interesting fairy chimney forms. We pass through the Imagination valley, Devrent, where you have the impression that animals are petrified in the rocks. Midday, lunch break in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, walking along the Red River which is the longest river of Turkey and visiting small village very famous with its pottery workshops. Here, you will have a chance to see how the pottery is made and if you like you may also try. End of the day, going back to hotel by passing through Love Valley which has incredible view. Arrival to hotel, free time and overnight in Cappadocia in cave hotel.

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4th day: Southern Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast-Lunch included)

Pick up from hotel around 09:30-10:00am by the tour guide and join the Southern Cappadocia Tour. Visiting Uchisar Castle which is the biggest fairy chimney used as a fortress by many civilizations. Hiking about 4 km in Red Valley and passing through Rose Valley by exploring rock churches which saved early Christians from Roman prosecution. Arriving to Cavusin village as an ancient settlement of the region and you may see its cave residences. Midday, lunch break in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visiting Kaymaklı Underground City as the widest of the Cappadocia and it was used by refugees or people running away from catastrophes. Pigeon Valley offers a nice view over Uchisar Castle and it has pigeons still living in pigeon houses. The last visit to Three Beauties Valley which is famous with its vine factories and stunning view. End of the tour transfer to airport to take Izmir flight. (some days direct, some days via Istanbul) On arrival, pick up by our agents and transfer you to hotel for overnight stay in Kusadasi / Selcuk.

ps. At the end of the tour our guests are treated with a traditional hand-made carpet demonstration, the ones that are not interested are kindly requested to inform the tour guide.

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5th day: Ephesus Tour (Breakfast-Lunch included)

After breakfast at the hotel pick up by the tour guide around 09:00-09:30am and starting to Ephesus Tour. Visits to Artemis Temple which used to be one of the 7 wonders of ancient world, Ephesus Ancient City, Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Theater, Hamams and Old Harbor. Midday, lunch break in a local restaurant. Last visit to House of Virgin Mary where Virgin Mary spent her last 5 years before she died and recognized as a pilgrimage place by Vatican. End of the tour transfer to hotel for overnight stay in Kusadasi / Selcuk.

ps. At the end of the tour our guests are treated with a fashion leather show, the ones that are not interested are kindly requested to inform the tour guide.

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6th day: Pamukkale Tour (Breakfast-Lunch included)

After breakfast at the hotel, pick up by the tour guide around 07:30-08:00am and join to Pamukkale-Hierapolis Tour. Pamukkale has hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing and cooling water. It seems like cotton that’s why it is called ‘Cotton Castle- Pamukkale’ by Turks. Visit to Hierapolis Ancient City as a Unesco World Heritage Site and used to be visited by people to soothe their aliments during the retirement and also die there. As a refreshment, you can walk on terraces or swim in Cleopatra Swimming Pool. (Optional) Midday, lunch break in a local restaurant.
End of the tour, transfer to Cardak Airport to take the return flight to Istanbul. Arrival to airport, pick up by agent and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

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7th  day: Departure from Istanbul (Breakfast included)

According to flight time, transfer to Istanbul (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW),  You will do self check-in. End of our service.

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Included

  • Hotels with breakfast

  • Domestic flights (15kg baggage allowance)

  • Transfers

  • All the guided tours in Istanbul/Cappadocia/Ephesus/Pamukkale

  • Lunch on tours (Besides standard Turkish meal, special meals as vegetarian, vegan, halal options are also available)

  • Entrance fees for sights and museums mentioned on the itinerary

  • Professional English speaking guide

Excluded

  • Personal expenses

  • Beverages during lunch

  • Dinner

  • Cleopatra Swimming Pool entrance fee

  • Medical insurance

  • Tip to guide and driver

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Please Note:
7 Days Turkey Tour Package and all the other available packages you will choose can be customized according to your special request, Please let us know if you like to alter any part of the itinerary.

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