Turkey Flyer 8-Day: Istanbul, Pamukkale, Cappadocia, Ephesus

4.6
(25 reviews)

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

See the highlights of Turkey’s north Aegean region and Cappadocia on this astounding 8-day tour from Istanbul. Discover what life was like for the Turks under Roman rule as you visit ancient cities like Ephesus and Hierapolis, and see travertine rock terraces at the Pamukkale archaeological site. In Cappadocia, where your tour ends, explore unforgettable sites like Göreme, Uçhisar, Çavuşin and more! With three domestic flights included (Istanbul to Izmir, Kusadasi to Kayseri and Kayseri to Istanbul), plus airport transfers and five nights of accommodation, this tour enables you to see Turkey with ease.

Numbers are limited to 20 on this small-group tour ensuring you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

What's Included

Domestic flight between Izmir and Cappadocia and transfers
Professional local tour guide at each place
Entrance fees
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
7 nights accommodation
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Domestic flight between Cappadocia and Istanbul and transfers
Domestic flight between Istanbul and Izmir and transfers
Suggested optional activities
Tips - driver and guide
Compulsory Travel Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Istanbul

    1 stop
  • 1
    Istanbul

    Welcome to Istanbul! You will be welcomed by a Fez Travel representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Istanbul Old City

    1 stop
  • 2
    TopkapI Palace

    Duration: 9 am to 4 pm. Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour. St. Sophia (also known as Hagia Sophia and Aya Sofya), Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) (closed Tuesdays) and Grand Bazaar. We also visit a carpet display room and learn how carpets are made by hand.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Istanbul to Ephesus

    1 stop
  • 3
    Ephesus Museum

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi. We will then have a guided tour, visiting the site of Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, and the ancient city of Ephesus. See the stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. Afterwards we experience some Turkish handicrafts.Your last visit will be the mountain village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines that you can sample.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Pamukkale

    1 stop
  • 4
    Pamukkale Thermal Pools

    After breakfast, you will visit Pamukkale, calcium terraces and Hierapolis, including magnificently preserved necropolis, the main street, gates, the thermal baths, the Greco Roman theatre and the Basilica of St. Philippe. Swim in a therapeutic bath of hot spring mineral waters

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Kusadasi to Cappadocia

    1 stop
  • 5
    Kayseri

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to Izmir airport for flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Cappadocia

    1 stop
  • 6
    Goreme Open-Air Museum

    Optional Hot Air Balloon flight will be available this morning. We will visit Goreme Open air museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Cappadocia

    1 stop
  • 7
    Kaymakli Underground City

    This morning, we head to Pigeon Valley and then Red Valley. After visiting the cave churches and the village of Cavusin we head to Kaymakli Underground City, the biggest in the region.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 8

    Cappadocia to Istanbul

    1 stop
  • 8
    Kayseri

    After your breakfast, transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul where our services conclude.

    Admission ticket free

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
  • According to availability at time of booking, accommodation will be in one of the mentioned hotels
  • Please note: The flight to Izmir departs at 7.30am from Ataturk Airport, please ensure your arrival flight is prior to this time
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