Day 1 7 Days Turkey Tour – Arrival to Istanbul
Upon arrival at IST or SAW airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul, You can spend the rest of the day exploring the city on your own or resting after your journey.
Overnight : Istanbul.
Day inclusions: Airport transfer, hotel accommodation.
Day 2 Istanbul Old City Walking Tour
After breakfast at the hotel. You will be picked up from from your hotel for Istanbul Old City Tour 9:45 A.M.
We will visit the most important attractions such as:
- Hagia Sophia Museum
- The famous Blue Mosque and Hippodrome
- The Obelisk of Theodosius from Egypt and Serpentine Column from the Temple of Delphi
- German Fountain
- Topkapi (Sultan’s) Palace and the Grand Covered Bazaar
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul at around 05:00 P.M.
Overnight : Istanbul.
Day inclusions: Breakfast&Lunch, group tour, entrance fees, hotel accommodation.
For more detailed information regarding this Tour please visit Istanbul old city 9 destinations tour
Day 3 Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia – North Cappadocia Tour
At 4:00 A.M the driver will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel and you will be transferred to the airport. You will fly to Cappadocia airport to start your 2 days Cappadocia tour.
Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will meet you at the exit and transfer you to our office. From here you will begin your full day north Cappadocia tour at around 9:30 A.M.
We will visit the most important attractions which include:
- Goreme Panorama.
- Goreme open air museum.
- Pasabag (Monks Valley).
- Devrent Valley.
- Town of Avanos which is famous with red clay pottery where you can try your potting skills.
- Kizilirmak River
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia at around 05:00 P.M.
Overnight : Cappadocia.
Day inclusions: Lunch, group tour, entrance fees, flight ticket, airport transfers, hotel accommodation.
Day 4 South Cappadocia Tour – Flight to Izmir
This morning, be the lucky one to greet the sun from Cappadocia Hot air Balloon Tour, which is the best experience of your 2 Days Cappadocia Tour
After breakfast at the hotel check-out. You will be picked up from from your hotel for South Cappadocia tour 10:00 A.M.
We will visit the most important attractions such as:
- Uchisar Castle (Byzantium period) .
- Hiking in Red Valley (Rose Valley ).
- Cavusin Village.
- Love Valley.
- Pigeon Valley
- Underground City with its several floors.
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to the airport for your 60 min flight to Izmir airport (some days direct, some days via Istanbul).
Depending on your flight time, there may be some additional time for you to spend in Cappadocia by yourself before we transfer you to the airport. When you arrive at the Izmir airport you will be greeted by a “Turkey Tour Shop” representative and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Overnight : Kusadasi.
Day inclusions: Breakfast&Lunch, group tour, entrance fees, flight ticket, hotel accommodation.
Day 5 Ephesus Tour
After breakfast at the hotel. You will be picked up from from your hotel for Full Day Ephesus Tour 8:30 A.M.
We will visit the most important attractions such as:
- Virgin Mary House (her last abode)
- Ephesus Ancient City
- Isa Bey Mosque (which is built in 1375 by Anatolian Seljuks)
- Temple of Artemis (one of the seven wonders of the ancient world)
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to your hotel in kusadasi at around 04:00 P.M.
Overnight : Kusadasi.
Day inclusions: Breakfast&Lunch, group tour, entrance fees, hotel accommodation.
Day 6 Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour – Flight from Denizli to Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel check-out. You will be picked up from from your hotel for Full Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour at around 7:45 A.M (3 hrs driving with stops and beautiful landscape).
We will visit the most important attractions such as:
- Hierapolis Antique City and Necropolis
- Roman Baths , Domitian Gate and Latrina
- Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium and Theater
- Antique Pool and Pamukkale white terraces (Hot Springs)
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to the airport for your 80 min flight to Istanbul airport, which will be at around 07:00 P.M .
Depending on your flight time, there may be some additional time for you to spend in Pamukkale by yourself before we transfer you to the airport. When you arrive at the Istanbul airport you will be greeted by a “Turkey Tour Shop” representative and transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul.
Overnight : Istanbul.
Day inclusions: Breakfast&Lunch, group tour, entrance fees, flight ticket, airport transfers
Day 7 Goodbye Istanbul
After breakfast, Check out from the hotel between 12:00-13:00; and according to your international flight time, our driver will be at the lobby of your hotel to transfer you to the airport. This is the end of your 7 Days Turkey Tour, Best wishes to meet you again in Istanbul.
7 Days Turkey Tour to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale
Discover the best of Turkey on this 7 days tour to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale!
Highlights:
- Istanbul:
- Grand Bazaar (Kapali Carsi): This massive covered market is a must-visit for any shopper. It is home to over 4,000 shops selling everything from souvenirs to carpets.
- Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Meydani): This former chariot racing stadium is now a public square. It is surrounded by historical landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
- Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi): This former palace of the Ottoman sultans is now a museum. It is home to a vast collection of artifacts, including the imperial treasury and the Topkapi Dagger.
- Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii): This magnificent mosque is another must-see in Istanbul. Its six minarets and blue tiles make it one of the most beautiful mosques in the world.
- Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya): This former church, mosque, and now museum is one of the most iconic landmarks in Istanbul. It is renowned for its stunning architecture, including its massive dome and intricate mosaics.
- Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi): This underground cistern was built in the 6th century and is one of the largest cisterns in Istanbul. It is home to a collection of columns and capitals that were salvaged from ancient buildings.
- Cappadocia:
- Goreme Open Air Museum: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a collection of cave churches and monasteries, dating back to the 10th and 11th centuries.
- Fairy chimneys: These rock formations, shaped by wind and erosion, are one of the most iconic sights of Cappadocia.
- Hot air balloon ride: Take to the skies and see the fairy chimneys from a bird’s-eye view. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Underground cities: These vast networks of tunnels were used by early Christians as a refuge from persecution.
- Ephesus:
- Temple of Artemis: This was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Only a few columns remain today.
- Library of Celsus: This impressive library was built in the 2nd century AD.
- Great Theatre: This theater could seat up to 25,000 people. It was used for performances and gladiatorial contests.
- House of the Virgin Mary: This small house is believed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary.
- Pamukkale:
- Travertine terraces: These white terraces were formed by the mineral-rich waters of Pamukkale.
- Hierapolis: This ancient city was built around the thermal springs of Pamukkale.
B CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Idylle Hotel, Yasmak Sultan Hotel, Erboy Hotel, Dosso Dossi Old City
Cappadocia : Hera Cave Suites, Doors of Cappadocia, Design Cave Cappadocia.
Kusadasi : Ilayda Avatgarde Hotel, TNR Boutique Hotel.
Price : 1370 USD Per Person
A CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Fer Hotel, Sura Design Hotel, Sura Hagia Sophia
Cappadocia : Hera Cave (Suit Room), Yunak Evleri, Gamirasu Cave, Aza Cave Hotel
Kusadasi :Charisma Deluxe Hotel, Double Tree by Hilton, Unique Life Style Hotel.
Price : 1700 USD Per Person
Optional Balloon tour price 250 – 300 USD Per Person ( Ask Please )
NOTES:
If the mentioned hotels are not available at the time of the booking , we will provide similar basis hotels.
Prices on our website are per person, based on two people.
Airport transfers are performed by shuttle bus, if you prefer to have Private airport transfers, please inform your tour Consultant.
Solo travelers have the option of a single room with a supplementary fee.
In terms of comfort of our precious guests, we plan our intercity travels in longer distances by direct flights as much as possible. In this way, we aim to prevent loss of time during layovers in Istanbul. But direct flights between Cappadocia and Ephesus vice versa operate only on certain days of the week. In order to match these direct flight schedules, we may have to rotate tour itinerary with the approval of the guest, provided that all the mentioned destinations in the tour program remain the same unless you can not move your start dates 1-2 days back or forward to match direct flights without making any shifting in the tour program.
The balloon flight is operated only when there is no wind and it is not related to rain or snow , so if there is wind at the day of the tour then the balloon tour might be cancelled and the balloon Tour cost will be refunded to you.
This tour can be organised as private for you. Please contact us to get a special price for the private tour.
Domestic flights might be from Istanbul (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
Domestic Flight weight allowance is (15 KG Check in Luggage & 8 KG Cabin Bag).
Connected flight to Izmir may land after midnight.
In Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus there are shopping stations such as traditional handmade carpets, ceramics and leather,the ones that are not interested are kindly requested to inform the tour guide.
INCLUDED:
All Flight tickets mentioned in the itinerary.
All accommodation mentioned in the itinerary with Breakfast.
All mentioned transfers in the itinerary.
All tours with transportation, lunch and entrance fees.
All tours are with professional tour guide, licensed by the Ministry of Tourism.
Domestic taxes are included.
EXCLUDED:
Drinks with meals (except the drinks served with breakfast).
Any tips to guides, drivers or staff at hotels.
Personal expenses.
Optional Hot Air Balloon.
Cleopatra Swimming Pool entrance fee.
Medical services (insurance).
Dinner.
