8-Day Wonders of Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus
Overview
Discover Turkey’s most iconic destinations on this well-rounded 8-day journey. Explore the rich history of Istanbul, walk among the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, bathe in the thermal terraces of Pamukkale, and step back in time at ancient Ephesus. Enjoy guided small-group tours with licensed professionals, comfortable hotel stays with daily breakfast, and included domestic flights. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a seamless blend of culture, history, and natural beauty across Turkey’s top sites.
✅ Highlights:
• Visit Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar
• Explore Cappadocia’s valleys, cave churches, and underground cities
• Marvel at Pamukkale’s white travertines and ancient Hierapolis
• Walk through the ancient ruins of Ephesus with a local guide
• Includes 7 nights’ accommodation, 6 lunches, domestic flights & transfers
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- 7 nights’ accommodation in 3–4 star or special class hotels
- Domestic flight tickets (Istanbul–Cappadocia–Izmir–Istanbul)
- Entrance fees to museums and sites as mentioned
- Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Local taxes and service charges
- Breakfast (7) and Lunch (6) as per itinerary
- All airport transfers in Turkey (arrival & departure)
- Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
- International flight tickets
- Turkey entry visa fees
- Dinners and drinks
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon, Turkish night show)
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips for guides and drivers
What To Expect
Arrival in Istanbul – Airport Transfer & Leisure Time
1 Stop
Full-Day Istanbul City Tour – Byzantine & Ottoman Highlights
7 Stops
Morning Bosphorus Cruise & Flight to Cappadocia
5 Stops
Magical North Cappadocia Tour – Fairy Chimneys & Ancient Valleys
7 Stops
Underground Cities & Valleys – South Cappadocia Tour + Flight to Izmir via Istanbul
8 Stops
Pamukkale & Hierapolis – Thermal Wonders and Ancient Ruins
5 Stops
Ephesus Tour – Flight to Istanbul
7 Stops
Departure from Istanbul – End of Tour
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Activity code: C-5571316P12
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