Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax or explore the city on your own.

Overnight in Istanbul.

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Day 2 – Full-Day Istanbul Tour

After breakfast, depart around 08:00 AM for a full-day tour exploring the historic treasures of Istanbul.

Highlights include:

•Hagia Sophia: Once a Byzantine church, later an Ottoman mosque, now a museum — a true symbol of civilizations.

•Blue Mosque: Famous for its 21,043 blue İznik tiles and elegant six minarets.

•Hippodrome of Constantinople: The ancient center of chariot races and Byzantine social life.

•Grand Bazaar: One of the oldest and liveliest markets in the world (Closed on Sundays).

•Bosphorus Cruise: Enjoy a scenic journey between Europe and Asia with views of palaces and waterfront mansions.

•Egyptian Spice Market: Immerse yourself in the colorful aromas of Ottoman-era shops.

Overnight in Istanbul.

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Day 3 – Istanbul ✈ Cappadocia

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Free time to relax or explore on your own.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

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Day 4 – Cappadocia Highlights Tour

After breakfast, depart around 09:00–09:30 AM for a full-day exploration of Cappadocia’s otherworldly landscapes.

Highlights include:

•Uçhisar Castle: The highest point of Cappadocia, offering panoramic views of the fairy-tale terrain.

•Love Valley: Known for its romantic rock formations and stunning viewpoints.

•Paşabağ Valley: : Home to Cappadocia’s largest and most striking fairy chimneys.

•Göreme Open-Air Museum: A UNESCO site with rock-carved churches and ancient frescoes.

•Avanos Village: The pottery center of Anatolia, with traditions dating back 4,000 years.

•Devrent Valley: Often called “Imagination Valley” for its animal-shaped rock formations.

Overnight in Cappadocia.

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Day 5 – Cappadocia ✈ İzmir (Kuşadası)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to İzmir.

Upon arrival, drive to Kuşadası, check into your hotel, and enjoy the evening at leisure by the Aegean coast.

Overnight in Kuşadası.

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Day 6 – Full-Day Ephesus Tour & Şirince Village

After breakfast (07:30–08:45 AM), depart for a full-day tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.

Highlights include:

•Ephesus Ancient City: Explore marble streets, the Library of Celsus, and the Great Theatre.

•Temple of Artemis: Once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

•Şirince Village: A charming hillside village famous for its fruit wines and traditional architecture.

Overnight in Kuşadası.

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Day 7 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

After breakfast (07:00–08:10 AM), depart for Pamukkale, famous for its white travertine terraces and natural thermal pools.

Highlights include:

•Pamukkale Cotton Castle: Walk on dazzling white limestone terraces.

•Hierapolis Ancient City: Visit ancient baths, temples, and the largest necropolis in Asia Minor.

Enjoy lunch en route and return to Kuşadası in the evening.

Overnight in Kuşadası.

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Day 8 – Kuşadası ✈ Istanbul ✈ Home

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul and onward connection to your home destination.

End of services.

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✅ Included

• Domestic flights: Istanbul–Cappadocia, Cappadocia–İzmir, İzmir–Istanbul

• 7 nights’ accommodation with breakfast

• All airport–hotel–airport transfers

• Sightseeing tours with professional English-speaking guide

• Entrance fees to mentioned sites

• Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

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❌ Not Included

• International flights

• Lunches and dinners

• Personal expenses and optional activities (e.g. Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia)

• Tips for guide and driver

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Why Choose This Tour?

• See Turkey’s top 4 destinations in one journey — all connected by flight

• Perfect balance of history, culture, and natural wonders

• Expert local guides and curated itineraries

• Hassle-free travel with pre-arranged transfers and domestic flights