7 days

About this activity

Day 1 (Arrival to Istanbul)

After your arrival to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), we will meet you in front of the exit gate at the international terminal; with a sign bearing your name and transfer you to your hotel in Old City area. You will have free time in the afternoon depending on your arrival time.

(Overnight accommodation in Sultanahmet)

Day 2 (Group Istanbul Tour: B,L)

Tour of Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), Million stone, Tomb of Sultan Mahmud and ancient Ottoman Cemetery, Cemberlitas (Column of Constantine) and Grand Bazaar.

Tour ends (approx.) 4:30pm

(Overnight accommodation in Sultanahmet)

Day 3 (Group Cappadocia Tour: B,L)

With an early pick-up from your hotel around 5:00am , we will transfer you to Ataturk Airport and have the flight to Cappadocia. Our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for the breakfast. After breakfast, you will start touring in magical Cappadocia:
• Goreme Open Air Museum (rock-cut churches)
• Cavusin Old Greek Village
• Pasabag Fairy Chimneys
• Lunch
• Avanos Kick-Wheel Pottery Demo
• Kaymakli Underground City
• Pigeon Valley Vista Point

Tour ends (approx.) 5:00pm

(Overnight accommodation in Goreme)

Day 4 (Group Cappadocia Tour: B,L)
• Mustafapasa Old Greek Village
• Soganli Valley
• Sobesos Roman Ancient City
• Derinkuyu Underground City

Tour ends (approx.) 5:00pm

(Overnight accommodation in Goreme)

Day 5 (Flight to Ephesus, free day at leisure)

Pick-up will be two hours before the flight and take you to Kayseri Airport. You will have a direct* flight to Izmir Airport. Our driver will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel in Selcuk. You will have a free day at leisure today. You can visit St. John Basilica on this day which is going to be very close to your hotel.

(Overnight accommodation in Selcuk)

Day 6 (Group Ephesus Tour – Flight to Istanbul, B,L)

Tour of Ephesus Ancient city, Artemis Temple and The Virgin Mary House. Then we will take you to Izmir airport for your flight to Istanbul. We will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel in Old City area.

(Overnight accommodation in Sultanahmet)

Day 7 (Transfer to airport for flight back home)

On your last day in Turkey, you will have free day for your leisure until the transfer time to the airport. We will then drive to Ataturk Airport (IST) for your flight back back home.

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Included

6 nights accommodation
Meals as mentioned on itinerary (B,L)
Professional guide
Round-trip shared transfer
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Drinks
Gratuities

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Groups are limited to a maximum of 14 passengers
Vegetarian options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Direct Flights to Izmir may not be available in winter or the flight might be in the afternoons. We will offer connecting flight options in those cases. The rate for the package might be a little cheaper or expensive depending on early or late bookings because of the flight ticket rates

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

65%

Aquatic

35%

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