7 Days Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Pamukkale and Ephesus tours from Istanbul
Day 1: Northern Cappadocia Tour (Small Group Tour)
Early morning you will be picked up from your Istanbul hotel and transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. After arrival you will be transferred to agency and you will join a small group for your full day guided Tour of the Northern Cappadocia Region (by minibus) to see the unforgettable works of Mother Nature: The Goreme National Park (UNESCO World Hertage List) - spectacular landscape and rock-hewn sanctuaries. Devrent Valley - red lunar landscape. The old city of Avanos - this region of earthenware pottery overlooks the longest river of Turkey, the Red River. Pasabag - Monks Valley - fairy chimneys (mushroom shaped). Cavusin Village with its cut-rock dwellings, stone houses and churches. After the Tour you will have the rest of the evening free - Overnight in Cappadocia. (*Lunch)
Day 2: Southern Cappadocia Tour (Small Group Tour)
After breakfast at 09:30 am you will be taken from the hotel and you will join a small guided group for your full day Tour of the Southern Cappadocia Region (by minibus). You will visit amazing places like: Uchisar City with Uchisar Castle - multi-leveled castle hollowed out into the rock. Guvercinlik - Pigeon Valley - spectacular views of the natural cliffs and the man-made caves. City of Kaymaklior Derinkuyu - the largest Underground Cities after which you will hiking in theIhlara Valley - canyon with a depth of approximately 100m and was formed by the Melendiz River. At the end of the Tour you will be transferred to your hotel - Overnight in Cappadocia. (*Breakfast & Lunch)
Day 3: Cappadocia to Antalya via Konya by a car or minivan
After beakfast you will be picked up from your hotel and transfer to Antalya by a car or minivan during the day. On the way to Antalya you will have the chance to stop at the city of Konya - and you may visit the Mevlana Museum (whirling dervishes) on your own. When you reach Antalya you will be transferred to your hotel and have free time - Overnight in Antalya. (*Breakfast)
Day 4: Aspendos, Perge and waterfall tour (Small Group Tour)
After beakfast (08:00 am) pick up for full day tour of Aspendos and Perge ancient city and one of the beautiful waterfall of Antalya. End of the tour transfer back to hotel - Overnight in Antalya (*Breakfast & Lunch)
Day 5: Antalya to Pamukkale (by bus)
After breakfast you will have free time for enjoy Antalya old town on your own. Early afternoon you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the bus station for take a bus goes to Pamukkale (4 hours). Upon your arrival to Pamukkale you will be transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day will be free; you can explore the ares of the city on your own - Overnight in Pamukkale. (*Breakfast)
Day 6: Pamukkale Tour (Small Group Tour)
After breakfast you will be picked up for a full day guided Tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis (UNESCO World Hertage List). Pamukkale, which means "cotton castle", has been formed over time by natural hot springs (35 °C), rich in calcium-carbonate, that flow down the slope and form a preternatural landscape: mineral forests, petrified cascades and terraced pools. We will also visit the ancient Greco-Roman Health Spa of Hierapolis - famous for: hot thermal springs (they have been used as a spa since the 2nd century BC) and architectural heritage sites like: Theatre, The Temple of Apollo, Agora and the Necropolis. At the end of the Tour you will be transfer to bus station and take a bus to Kusadasi. (3 hours) overnight stay in Kusadasi. (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 7: Ephesus Tour (Small Group Tour)
After breakfast at 09:00 am we will pick you up from your hotel and you will be transferred for a full day guided Tour of the Ephesus Ruins. Walking through the streets of this ancient Greek city you will see many sites of architectural heritage like: the Temple of Artemis (one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World), the Temple of Hadrian Varius, the Library of Celsius, the Great Theater and Scholastic Baths. After the ancient city you will visit the House of the Virgin Mary. At the end of the day you will be transferred to Izmir airport and take a flight to Istanbul. Upon your arrival in Istanbul you will be transferred to your hotel - Overnight in Istanbul. (*Breakfast & Lunch)
Important notice :
-Prices are per person in double-twin or triple shared room. Single traveler should pay 15 % extra for this trip.
-Flights might be from Ataturk or Sabiha Gokcen airport
Accommodation details :
Cappadocia Hotel - Ottoman Cave Suite, Dervish Cave house, Shah Mat Hotel or Panoramic cave Hotel
Pamukkale - Tripolis Hotel, Ayapam Hotel, Hal-Tur Hotel
Antalya - Mediterra art Hotel or Dogan S Hotel
Kusadasi - Efe Boutique Hotel or Derici Hotel
Included:
- All airport transfers
- Internal Flight Tickets (2 ways)
- 2 Full day Tour in Cappadocia (entrance fees, transfeportations, lunches and guide)
- Private Transportation from Cappadocia to Pamukkale
- Full day Aspendos Perge tour (entrance fees, transfeportations, lunches and guide)
- Full day Pamukkale tour (entrance fees, transfportations, lunches and guide)
- Full day Ephesus tour (entrance fees, transfportations, lunches and guide)
- Taxes
- Internal Flight Tickets (2 ways)
- 2 Full day Tour in Cappadocia (entrance fees, transfeportations, lunches and guide)
- Private Transportation from Cappadocia to Pamukkale
- Full day Aspendos Perge tour (entrance fees, transfeportations, lunches and guide)
- Full day Pamukkale tour (entrance fees, transfportations, lunches and guide)
- Full day Ephesus tour (entrance fees, transfportations, lunches and guide)
- Taxes
Price :
1260 USD per person with credit card payment
1200 USD per person for cash payment