6 Days Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya and Cappadocia by Plane

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Flight to Izmır / Ephesus Tour (Thursday)
6 stops
1
Istanbul Airport
According your pick up time meet with your driver at the lobby of your hotel and drive to Airport for your flight to Izmir.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Upon arrival you wıll be greeted by your driver and drive safely to Selcuk, meet with your group participants and start your full-day tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
located 6km to the north of the ruins of Ephesus, a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days. Also it is believed that the Assumption took place there in the 15th of August.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
4
Ancient City of Ephesus
An Archeological treasure, The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD, Ephesus was the second largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250,000 citizens. It was in the center of the known world and played the role of a gateway between the East and the West. With its giant harbor, it was also the center of trading in antiquity. It was not only a rich commercial city but also the honeymoon place of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra. It is also home to one of the Seven wonders of the ancient world, Temple of Artemis. Ephesus is also so well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on the Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveler.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
The Temple of Artemis
was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much visited pilgrimage place. There were a total of 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Kusadasi
After tour drive you to your hotel. Check in. Overnight in Kusadasi.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Pamukkale Tour (Friday)
3 stops
7
Pamukkale Thermal Pools
(08:00-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, According to your tour pick-up time, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Pamukkale has always been a very popular settlement where hot springs were believed to have healing powers so it is considered to be the earliest spa on earth where in history people travelled long distances in order to find a cure. The unique terraces were formed by running warm spring water at a temperature of 35 C, containing calcium bicarbonate. Today Pamukkale is declared as a worlds heritage site by UNESCO.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
8
Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi
which has the biggest Necropolis with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. Also, The Sacred Pool is one of the highlights of the site. Theır shallow thermal waters ripple over a wonderful scattering of ancient roman ruins that lie beneath.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Antalya
At the end of the tour drive you to Antalya. Check in. Overnight in Antalya.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Antalya City Tour (Saturday)
3 stops
10
Today you visit the cable car ride 'from sea to sky'. Enjoy amazing views from the top of Tunektepe which stands 1365 mt above sea level. You will see the beautiful coastline of the Antalya region, gorgeous mountains, pine forests, and turquoise Mediterranean sea. Great pictures taken during the trip will remind you of this unforgettable experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
11
Upper Duden Waterfalls
are the most beautiful and the most visited in the Antalya region. Walk through the beautiful park and listen to the sound of falling water.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Hadrian's Gate
fter lunch at a local restaurant with a beautiful panoramic view you will have 1-1.5 hours of free time to explore the old town (Kaleici). You will see top attractions of the city: Hadrianus Gate, Clock Tower, Kesik Minare (Truncated Minaret) and city walls dated back to the 2d century. Old Town with its narrow stone streets is also a great place to explore numerous boutiques, art galleries, and interesting museums. Do not forget to buy some memorable souvenirs from the authentic shops before leaving Kaleici.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Konya&Cappadocia (Sunday)
3 stops
13
Mevlana Muzesi
(08:30-20:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, visit the museum of 13th century Philosopher Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. Mevlana was a philosopher and mystic of Islam, but not a Muslim of the orthodox type. His doctrine advocates unlimited tolerance, positive reasoning, goodness, charity and awareness through love.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Sultanhani Kervansarayi
Then visit 700-years-old Sultanhani Caravanserail (ancient traders and travellers on silk road)
1 hour • Admission ticket free
15
Urgup
After visiting sultanhani cerevanserail, drive to Cappadocia. Check ın. Overnight in Cappadocia Optional: Depending on your request and flight availability, land drive can be upgraded as flight for today at the additional cost of 150 EUR per person.If a flight upgrade is selected, there will be no visit to Konya and lunch and airport transfers will be provided by us. Please contact to our support team with this request at the time of tour booking.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia (Monday)
6 stops
16
Goreme Open-Air Museum
(09:30-16:00) According to your tour pick-up time, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Goreme Museum; consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colorful frescoes decorating the walls.
2 minutes • Admission ticket not included
17
Devrent Valley
famous for its quirky animal shaped rocks. It looks like a sculpture zoo made by nature..
1 hour • Admission ticket free
18
Pasabag
which means: the Pacha's vineyard. This site is also called Monks Valley. The hermitage of Simeon monks was here.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
19
Avanos
where you will enjoy typical Turkish Lunch and experience make Potter with local experts.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
20
Goreme Panorama
which has one of the best panoramic view of the Fairy chimneys.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
21
Uchisar
Uchisar the Naturel highest Rock Castle provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Underground Cities of Cappadocia / Flight to Istanbul (Tuesday)
7 stops
22
Rose Valley
(09:00-16:00) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, Today you visit Rose Valley; is an incredibly unique area of Cappadocia with sharp ridges, tinted in pink especially during sunset!the minerals in the sandstone have a pink tinge..
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
23
Cavusin
is surrounded by a valley, which becomes gradually wider, called as Red Valley. The houses of the village were cut into massive rock formations. The village is famous with its rock-chuches.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
24
Pigeon Valley
earned its name from the countless man made dovecotes (Pigeon Houses) that have been carved into the soft volcanic tuff. Pigeon Valley is one of the best spots for walking in the marvelous Cappadocia region.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
25
Kaymakli Underground City
once a place of refuge for 15000 christians. These settlements were of enormous value to the development of christianity as they provided shelter and worship and were in use until the end of 7C AD. Witness the ancient bedrooms, church, meeting hall and food storage rooms in this eight-storey city connected by 30km of corridors and passageways.
1 minute • Admission ticket not included
26
Ortahisar
famous for its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses, narrow streets and lovely churches as well as the castle-like rock formation after which the town is named.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
27
Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)
After tour drives to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
28
Istanbul Airport
Upon arrival you wıll be greeted by your driver who wıll drıve you safely to your hotel. End of our service
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Entry tickets are excluded. Your guide will have pre-paid skip-the-line tickets to avoid long ticket queues. The cost of used entry tickets can be paid to your guide in cash Lira, USD, or Euro.
• Free entry to hıstorical sites for childrens 8yr and below

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