15 days Istanbul Cappadocia Bodrum Antalya Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour
This tour is available for daily all year round.
This tour can be customized.
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore Istanbul's historic sites, Cappadocia's rock formations, Bodrum's beaches, Antalya's coastal beauty, Ephesus' ancient ruins, and Pamukkale's thermal pools. Enjoy hot air ballooning, a Bosphorus cruise, traditional cuisine, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes on this immersive 15-day tour.
Itinerary
Arrival in Istanbul (IST or SAW airport), our representative will meet you & transfer to the hotel (Check in after 13:00pm) and check in to hotel. Rest of day is leisure and Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: No)
Breakfast, visit to the ancient Byzantine Hippodrome where you will tour the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the elegant Blue Mosque famous with its heavenly six minarets and the Hagia Sophia Museum, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius and burned down in the fire of Nika Revolt . After lunch, visit the Basilica Cistern in Istanbul is an ancient underground marvel with atmospheric columns and lighting. After tour back to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast, visit Spice Market, Egyptian Bazaar heaped with various sweets & spices is one of the world’s largest spice bazaars since 1665. Then embark on the Bosphorus ferry for an unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful strait that divides Europe from Asia. Back to hotel and 15:30pm Transfer to airport for flight to Nevsehir at 18:55pm. 21:05pm, Arrival to Nevsehir, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast, pick-up from the hotel will be around 9:30-10:00 AM. Our first stop will be Uchisar, where you'll have the opportunity to take pictures of "The Castle" and explore the area around it (from the outside). Next, we'll drive to Cavusin (Rose Valley), renowned for its stunning red rock formations. Following this, we'll visit the Valley of Fairy Chimneys, Pasabagi, and Zelve Open Air Museum. After lunch visit Devrent Valley and Three Beauties Valley, which are among the most important sights of North Cappadocia. Afterward, we'll continue to the ancient towns of Urgup and Avanos, famous for their red clay pottery. Here, you'll have the chance to try your hand at pottery-making. As an optional activity, we can also visit a Turkish rug and carpet-making factory. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
- OPTIONAL: This morning, be one of the lucky few to greet the sunrise from a hot air balloon—an unforgettable experience and the best way to start the day.
After breakfast, Pick-up from the hotel will be at 9:30-10:00 AM. Start to visit Ortahisar, where you'll have a great photo opportunity to capture the iconic Ortahisar Rock Castle. Next, we head to Mustafapasa, a former Greek village once known as Sinasos. After that, we'll drive through Sahinefendi and visit the Roman ruins of Sobesos, a recently excavated site featuring beautiful ground mosaics. At Soganli Valley, we'll take a 2 km walk through the valley and visit its famous cave churches, followed by a lunch break in Soganli Village. After lunch, we proceed to Kaymakli Underground City, the deepest underground city in Cappadocia, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient life. Overnight in Cappadocia
- (Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast and free time until transfer to Kayseri airport for flight to Bodrum Via Istanbul. Arrival to Bodrum, transfer to Hotel. Remaining day is leisure and Overnight in Bodrum.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Free day to Explore Bodrum. Bodrum is a city on the Bodrum Peninsula, stretching from Turkey's southwest coast into the Aegean Sea. The city features twin bays with views of Bodrum Castle. This medieval fortress was built partly with stones from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, The city is also a gateway for nearby beach towns and resorts. Overnight in Bodrum.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast and free day in Bodrum. Bodrum is not only a popular tourist destination for its picturesque beaches and lively nightlife but also a hub for history and culture enthusiasts. Overnight in Bodrum.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel and free time and then transfer to Kusadasi. Arrival to Kusadasi. Check in hotel. Remaining day is leisure and Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast, 09:00am, visit Ephesus Ancient City - Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeon, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan. The Grand Theatre, where Saint Paul preached, is the largest theatre is antiquity. Next we will visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis. Lunch then visit the House of the Virgin Mary's. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast +Lunch)
Breakfast, 07:30am head to Pamukkale and enjoy a visit to the natural travertens (Cotton Castle) formed by lime deposits, one of the most visted of Turkey's natural wonders. Also explore the ruins of Hierapolis. Then If you like to swim in the Ancient Pool which is also called Cleopatras Pool they charge extra entrance fee. After tour transfer to Antalya . Overnight in Antalya.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, 08:00am Today you have the chance to explore Perge, an important city of ancient Pamphylia and the Aspendos Theatre one of the best preserved theatres in the world with seating for 15,000. Still used today, the theater alleries, stage decorations and acoustics all testify to the architects success. The days tour includes a visit to Kursunlu Waterfalls. Overnight in Antalya.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Free day in Antalya until transfer to Antalya airport for late afternoon flight to Istanbul Arrival to Istanbul, transfer to hotel. Evening at leisure and Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast, you have full day to explore bazaars or new city part of Istanbul by yourself. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast transfer from hotel to Istanbul IST or SAW airport as per your flight departure time.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- 14 Nights 4-star hotel accommodation B.B
- 07 Day Regular Small Group Tour Includes Guiding In English, Entrance Fees, Lunch And Transportiton
- Oneway Domestic Flight From Istanbul To Kayseri
- Oneway Domestic Flight From Kayseri To Izmir
- Oneway Domestic Flight From Antalya To Istanbul
- All Airports/Hotels/Airports Transfer Within Turkey
Excluded
- Items Of A Personal Nature
- Gratuities For Driver & Guide
- Meals Not Mentioned
- Drinks Of Any Kind
- Hot Air Balloon Ride In Cappadocia
- Travel Insurance
- This tour is available for Daily all year round
- Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
- Tour Can be customized.
- Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
- Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
- Domestic flights schedule may change.
- - DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE (100% cancellation fees apply)
- - If cancelled up to 31 days before date of arrival, no fee applies.
- - If cancelled 30-21 days before date of arrival, 25% cancellation fees apply.
- - If cancelled 20-14 days before date of arrival, 50% cancellation fees apply.
- - If cancelled 13 -days before date of arrival OR in case of no-show, 100% cancellation fees apply
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