11 Days Turkey Tour to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Fethiye

Tour overview

Join us on an extraordinary journey through Turkey’s most iconic destinations with our comprehensive 11-day tour. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the natural wonders of Pamukkale, and the coastal charm of Fethiye, each day is a new chapter in your unforgettable adventure.

Day 1: Welcome to Istanbul

Upon your arrival at either IST or SAW airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. After settling in, you can either relax after your journey or start exploring the enchanting city of Istanbul at your own pace. Later today, your tour consultant will reach out to provide you with a brief overview of your exciting 11-day Turkey Tour Package. Enjoy your first overnight stay in the vibrant city of Istanbul.

Day 2: Istanbul Highlights Tour (Breakfast)

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Our expert guide will meet you in the lobby to begin a full-day tour of Istanbul’s most iconic attractions. Your journey will include:

Hagia Sophia: Marvel at this architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time.
Blue Mosque: Admire the stunning blue tiles and six majestic minarets.
Topkapi Palace: Explore the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly four centuries.
Hippodrome: Discover historical monuments including the Serpentine Column, the Obelisk of Theodosius, and the German Fountain.
Grand Bazaar: Wander through one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world.

After the tour, you will be escorted back to your hotel, with the rest of the day free for further exploration. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

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

Early in the morning, you will be transferred to IST or SAW airport for a flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will head to Goreme town to begin the full-day Cappadocia North tour, featuring:

Goreme Panorama: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Goreme Valley and its fairy chimneys.
Goreme Open-Air Museum: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its rock-cut churches and monasteries.
Pasabag Valley: See the remarkable rock formations in Monks Valley.
Devrent Valley: Discover unique rock formations resembling animals.
Avanos: Visit this town known for its traditional pottery-making techniques and try your hand at pottery.

After the tour, you’ll return to your hotel in Cappadocia with free time to explore. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day 4: Cappadocia South Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)

You have the option to start your day with an unforgettable Hot Air Balloon ride over Cappadocia. After breakfast, embark on the full-day Cappadocia South tour, visiting:

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

Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

Day 5: Flight to Izmir (Breakfast)

After breakfast and checking out, you will be transferred to Cappadocia airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Kusadasi, a charming resort town on the Aegean coast. Overnight stay in Kusadasi.

Day 6: Ephesus Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast, begin the full-day Ephesus tour, which includes:

House of the Virgin Mary: Believed to be the last residence 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: Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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

Day 7: Pamukkale Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast, embark on the full-day Pamukkale tour, featuring:

Hierapolis Ancient City: Explore the ancient theater, Roman bath, and Necropolis.
Pamukkale: Walk along the stunning white terraces, known as the “Cotton Castle.”
Cleopatra’s Pool: Enjoy a dip in this natural hot spring pool.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Pamukkale and relax. Overnight stay in Pamukkale.

Day 8: Bus to Fethiye (Breakfast)

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to the local bus terminal for a public bus ride to Fethiye. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel, with the rest of the day free to explore this beautiful coastal town. Overnight stay in Fethiye.

Day 9: Boat Tour in Fethiye (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day boat tour in Fethiye. The boat will take you to several stunning bays and coves, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. After the tour, return to your hotel with free time to explore Fethiye. Overnight stay in Fethiye.

Day 10: Flight to Istanbul (Breakfast)

Early in the morning, transfer to Dalaman airport for a flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring Istanbul or shopping. Optionally, take a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 11: Goodbye Istanbul (Breakfast)

After breakfast, check out of your hotel. According to your international flight schedule, we will arrange your airport transfer. This marks the end of your memorable 11 Days Turkey Tour Package. We hope you enjoyed your journey and encourage you to share your experiences with us.

B CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Idylle Hotel, Yasmak Sultan, Erboy Hotel
Cappadocia : Hera Cave Suite, Doors of Cappadocia, Design Cave
Kusadasi : Ilayda Avantgarde, Efe Boutique Hotel, Neopol Hotel
Pamukkale : Mellrose Hotels, Colossae Thermal Hotel, Anya Resort Hotels
Fethiye : Alesta Yacht, Alesta Midtown
Price : 1800 USD Per Person

A CLASS HOTELS:
Istanbul : Fer Hotel, Sura Design Hotel, Sura Hagia Sophia
Cappadocia : Hera Cave (Suit Room), Yunak Evleri, Gamirasu Cave
Kusadasi : Tnr Boutique Hotel, Lavista Boutique Hotel , Double Tree by Hilton
Pamukkale : Hierapark Thermal Hotel, Adempira Thermal Hotel, Doga Thermal Hotel
Fethiye : Yacht Classic, Yacht Boheme, Ece Saray Marina
Price : 2345 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.