Istanbul: 8-Day Cappadocia, Ephesus, Konya, Pamukkale Tour

Visit Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Pamukkale, Ephesus, and more on this multi-day sightseeing trip from Istanbul. Enjoy additional perks of included hotels, breakfast, entry fees, and licensed guides.
Discover the highlights of Turkey on a guided 8-day sightseeing tour. See the best of Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Konya. Visit the famous sites of Ephesus, Pammukale, and the Devrent Valley.
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive at Istanbul Airport IST or SAW airport where the tour representative will meet you with your name sign and private transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Tour with Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy a walking tour of Istanbul. Visit the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, Visit the Grand Bazaar for shopping and spend the night in Istanbul. The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays so the Spice Market will be visited instead.

Day 3: Istanbul – Izmir – Ephesus Tour – Kusadasi (Breakfast&Dinner)
Early morning pickup from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul IST or SAW airport for your flight to Izmir. Arrive at Izmir Airport and be met by your tour guide.
Drive to Ephesus and see the Artemis Temple before continuing to Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionia (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor).
After Ephesus, visit the House of the Virgin Mary. This house is located in the Aladag Mountains 5 miles from Ephesus. Then drive to Kusadasi to stay overnight.

Day 4: Kusadasi – Pamukkale Tour with Breakfast and Dinner
Drive to Pamukkale to visit the Travertines, white terraces, and Hierapolis ancient city. Stay overnight in a Thermal Hotel.

Day 5: Pamukkale – Cappadocia Cave Hotel with Breakfast
Drive to Cappadocia which will be approximately 8 hours of driving. Visit the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the worldwide famous mystic Overnight in Cappadocia in a cave hotel.

Day 6: Cappadocia Tour Cave Hotel with Breakfast
See the Three Sisters Fairy Chimneys in Urgup. Then, visit Ozkonak Underground City. Visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum Continue to Uchisar Rock Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia. Spend the night in a traditional Cappadocia cave hotel.

Day 7: Full-Day Cappadocia Tour - Istanbul with Breakfast
In the morning, admire the lunar landscape of the Devrent Valley. Stop at Avanos, the center of terra cotta works of art since 3000 BC, and enjoy a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop.
Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight from Kayseri to Istanbul and then head to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Home with Breakfast
After breakfast private transfer to the airport.

Depends upon flights/hotel availabilities, reverse (Istanbul-Capp.-Pamukkale-Ephesus-Izmir-Istanbul) can be organized.

Update for St. Sophia interior visit :
Live guiding is not allowed in St. Sophia after the 15th January 2024. Guests have to have their smart phones and headphones during their visit. If guests do not have a headphone, they can buy at the entrance at the cost of 3,5-USD

为了保证可用性，请尽早预订。特别是在公共假期或周末等旺季期间计划旅行时，提前预订是值得考虑的。

此游览您可以在旅行开始前48小时内免费取消。如果您在48小时后取消或未出现在游览中，您仍将被收取活动的全额费用。迟到接送或出发将被视为未出现。