Flight to Cappadocia & North Cappadocia Tour

Istanbul Airport - Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport, a local representative will warmly welcome you with a sign displaying your name. You will then be transferred to Cappadocia, where you will meet your guide and commence the North Cappadocia tour.

South Cappadocia Tour – Flight to Izmir

Red Valley - Stroll through the vibrant Red Valley, renowned for its striking red rock formations and ancient cave dwellings carved into the hillsides by early Christians.

Rose Valley - Continue your exploration in Rose Valley, featuring soft pink hues, hidden cave chapels, and tranquil trails surrounded by fairy chimneys and fruit orchards.

Cavusin Village - Discover Cavusin, one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia, famous for its ancient cave houses and churches carved into the cliffs.

Pigeon Valley - Enjoy panoramic views of Pigeon Valley, known for its dovecotes carved into the volcanic rock, used by locals for collecting fertilizer.

Kaymakli Underground City - Explore Kaymakli Underground City, a vast multi-level complex once used by early Christians for protection during invasions.

Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour – Travel to Kusadasi

Karahayit - Witness the vibrant red-colored thermal waters, rich in minerals and believed to have healing properties.

Hierapolis & Pamukkale - Wander through the ruins of this Greco-Roman city with highlights including the Necropolis, Roman Baths, and the Temple of Apollo.

Pamukkale Tiyatrosu - Admire this large and well-preserved Roman theater with seating for 15,000 and a spectacular view of the valley.

Cleopatra Pools - Swim among ancient columns in the warm, mineral-rich waters of this historical pool. Entrance fee not included.

Pamukkale - Walk barefoot across dazzling white terraces shaped by mineral-rich waters—these Pamukkale travertines, known as Cotton Cliffs, are one of Turkey’s most iconic natural wonders.

Ephesus Tour – Travel to Canakkale by Local Bus

Kusadasi - After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Around 8:30 AM, you’ll be picked up to begin your full-day guided tour of Ephesus and surrounding historical sites.

Ancient City of Ephesus - Explore one of the most impressive Roman cities in the world. Highlights include the Great Theater, Temple of Hadrian, Trajan Fountain, and ancient marble streets.

House of Virgin Mary - Visit this sacred site believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent her final years. Set on a peaceful hillside, it’s a pilgrimage site for many.

The Temple of Artemis - View the few remaining columns of the once-grand Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Isa Bey Mosque - Appreciate the architecture of this 14th-century Seljuk mosque, featuring beautiful stonework and an open courtyard.

Canakkale - After the tour, you’ll return to Kusadasi and board a public intercity bus to Canakkale around 6:30 PM. The journey takes approximately 6 hours with two rest stops. Upon arrival in Canakkale around 12:30 AM, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Overnight in Canakkale

Troy & Gallipoli Tour – Return to Istanbul

Çanakkale - After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Canakkale. Around 8:30 AM, you’ll be picked up to begin your combined full-day Troy and Gallipoli tour.

Ancient City of Troy - Explore the legendary city of Troy, home to nine layers of civilization. Highlights include the replica Trojan Horse, 3,700-year-old city walls, Temple remains, Bouleuterion (Council Building), Odeon, and homes from Troy I to IX.

Eceabat - After the Troy visit, you’ll transfer to Eceabat and have some free time before lunch. Enjoy a meal near the Dardanelles Strait before heading to the battlefields of Gallipoli.

Eceabat - At the end of the tour, around 4:30 PM, you will return to Eceabat. After a short break or free time, you will depart for Istanbul at approximately 6:00 PM. The drive takes about 5 hours, including one rest stop. You are expected to arrive at your Istanbul hotel around 11:00 PM. End of services.

• English-speaking guide during the tours
• Entrance fees to attractions as per itinerary
• Meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches
• 2 nights in Kusadasi at a 4-star hotel with breakfast
• Intercity bus ticket from Kusadasi to Canakkale
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (European side of Istanbul only)
• Lunch
• Breakfast
• 1 night in Canakkale at a 3-star hotel with breakfast
• Domestic flights (Istanbul–Kayseri, Kayseri–Izmir)
• Local taxes and service charges
• 1 night in Cappadocia at a cave hotel with breakfast

• Optional tours not listed in the itinerary
• Drinks during meals
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses and services not mentioned
• Cleopatra Pool not included. Guests pay fee directly at entrance (approx. 10 USD).

Embark on a 5-day adventure to discover Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Troy, and Gallipoli. Enjoy staying in a unique cave hotel and high-quality accommodations with breakfast included. Benefit from domestic flights and intercity transfers for a seamless travel experience. Delve into the ancient wonders of Ephesus and Troy, and explore WWI sites in Gallipoli with an expert guide. This tour is perfect for newcomers or those with limited time who wish to experience Turkey’s top attractions. The package includes guided tours, entrance fees, and local transportation.

✨ Suggested Highlights for Your Tour:

• Discover Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Troy & Gallipoli in 5 days
• Enjoy accommodations in a cave hotel and boutique lodgings with breakfast
• Benefit from included domestic flights and intercity transport for ease
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ephesus and the historic city of Troy
• Gain insights into WWI history at Gallipoli with knowledgeable local guides
• Experience a small-group tour with personalized attention
• All entrance fees and guided tours are covered
• Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.