Discover the Wonders of Turkey: A 10-Day Adventure to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Ephesus, and Pamukkale

Tour overview

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey’s most iconic destinations with our meticulously crafted tour package. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the serene beaches of Antalya, and the natural wonders of Pamukkale, this tour promises a rich tapestry of experiences that will leave you enchanted.

Day 1: Welcome to Istanbul

Upon your arrival at Istanbul’s IST or SAW airport, our friendly representative will greet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in the heart of Istanbul. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, exploring the vibrant city or simply relaxing after your flight. Your tour consultant will contact you for a brief introduction to your exciting 10-day itinerary. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Istanbul Highlights Tour (Breakfast Included)

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a full-day tour of Istanbul’s most celebrated landmarks. Your expert guide will lead you through:

• Hagia Sophia: Marvel at this architectural masterpiece, renowned for its stunning dome and rich history.
• Blue Mosque: Admire the mosque’s iconic blue tiles and majestic minarets.
• Topkapi Palace: Explore the opulent residence of the Ottoman sultans, steeped in history and luxury.
• Hippodrome: Discover the historical square featuring the Serpentine Column, the Obelisk of Theodosius, and the German Fountain.
• Grand Bazaar: Lose yourself in one of the world’s largest and oldest covered markets, offering an array of unique goods and souvenirs.

After the tour, you’ll be returned to your hotel with free time to further explore or take an enchanting cruise on the Bosphorus. Enjoy another restful night in Istanbul.

Day 3: Flight to Cappadocia – Cappadocia North Tour (Lunch Included)

Rise early for your transfer to the airport for a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you’ll head to Goreme town to begin your full-day North Cappadocia tour, visiting:

• Goreme Panorama: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Goreme Valley and its whimsical fairy chimneys.
• Goreme Open-Air Museum: A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring rock-cut churches and monasteries.
• Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley): Witness striking rock formations and unique landscapes.
• Devrent Valley: Explore the valley known for its animal-shaped rock formations.
• Avanos: Visit this town famous for its traditional pottery, where you can even try making your own.

Return to your hotel in Cappadocia for an evening of leisure and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Cappadocia South Tour (Breakfast and Lunch Included)

Begin your day with an optional hot air balloon ride for a mesmerizing aerial view of Cappadocia. After breakfast, your full-day South Cappadocia tour will include:

• Love Valley: Known for its distinct phallic rock formations.
• Uchisar Castle: The highest point in Cappadocia, offering panoramic views.
• Red Valley: Hike through the stunning red rock formations.
• Çavuşin Village: Famous for its cave houses and ancient rock-cut churches.
• Pigeon Valley: Named for its pigeon houses carved into the cliffs.
• Underground City: Explore one of Cappadocia’s largest and deepest underground cities.

After the tour, return to your hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day 5: Flight to Antalya (Breakfast Included)

Following breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Antalya. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in this beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches, historical sites, and charming Old Town. Relax and unwind for the night in Antalya.

Day 6: Perge, Aspendos, and Waterfall Tour (Breakfast and Lunch Included)

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day tour to explore:

• Perge: Visit this ancient city with its well-preserved ruins, including a stadium, Roman baths, and a theater.
• Aspendos: Discover one of the world’s best-preserved Roman theaters.
• Side: Explore the Temple of Apollo, the Roman theater, and ancient city walls.
• Manavgat Waterfall: Witness the beauty of this natural wonder near the town of Manavgat.

Return to your hotel in Antalya for an evening of relaxation. Overnight stay in Antalya.

Day 7: Flight to Izmir (Breakfast Included)

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the resort town of Kusadasi on the Aegean coast. Spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day 8: Ephesus Tour (Breakfast and Lunch Included)

Start your day with breakfast before heading out for a full-day tour of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities:

• House of the Virgin Mary: Believed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary.
• Ancient City of Ephesus: Explore the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Terrace Houses.
• Temple of Artemis: Once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Kusadasi and enjoy free time to relax or shop. Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day 9: Pamukkale Tour / Flight to Istanbul (Breakfast and Lunch Included)

Following breakfast, set off on a full-day tour of Pamukkale, known for its stunning white terraces and hot springs:

• Hierapolis Ancient City: Visit the impressive theater, Roman bath, and Necropolis.
• Pamukkale White Terraces: Walk along the famous white calcium pools and enjoy a soak in the warm waters.
• Cleopatra’s Pool: Swim in this natural hot spring pool, said to be a gift from Mark Antony to Cleopatra.

After the tour, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for your final night in Turkey.

Day 10: Goodbye Istanbul (Breakfast Included)

Enjoy your last breakfast in Istanbul before checking out of your hotel. Based on your flight schedule, we’ll arrange your transfer to the airport for your departure. Reflect on your incredible journey through Turkey and don’t forget to share your experiences with us!

Book your 10-Day Turkey Tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure through this fascinating country.

B CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Idylle Hotel, Yasmak Sultan, Erboy Hotel
Cappadocia : Hera Cave Suite, Doors of Cappadocia, Design Cave
Antalya : Afflon Hotel, Khan Hotel, Puding Hotel
Kusadasi : Ilayda Avantgarde, Efe Boutique Hotel, Neopol Hotel
Price : 1810 USD Per Person

A CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Fer Hotel, Sura Design Hotel, Sura Hagia Sophia
Cappadocia : Hera Cave (Suit Room), Yunak Evleri, Gamirasu Cave
Antalya : Crowne Plaza, Rixos Downtown, Holidayy Inn Lara
Kusadasi : Tnr Boutique Hotel, Lavista Boutique Hotel , Double Tree by Hilton
Price : 2270 USD Per Person

Notes :
We ensure that we provide the same hotels or hotels of similar quality.
Prices on our website are per person, based on two people.
Solo travelers have the option of a single room with a supplementary fee.