Turkey Travel Packages Best Seller - Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Istanbul

Turkey Travel Packages

Discover a country that crosses the borders of two continent of Asia and Europe. With our 8 day Turkey Tour Package you are going to have oppurtunity to discover and see the best of Asia Minor whose history dates back to ancient times and whose culture is spread far and wide in the food that we eat today. With a wealth of history, sights of world heritiga, amazing culture and a buzz like no other country.Start from Istanbul and continue with Cappadocia is an other planet. lunar landscape with diffirent formations of rocks and tuffas. Enjoy the views of wonderfully coloured hot air balloons in Capadocia. You'll get to enjoy locally produced wines and see traditional Turkish carpet making in action. Travel to ancient Roman world of Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Basilica of St John, Pamukkale, Hierapolis.

What You Can Expect

Demand the highest quality. The major atractions of Turkey you can see in this package. From Istanbul to Pamukkale you are going to have your best time with our tour. We always want you fall in love to our counrty. Turkey (Asia Minor or Anatolia ) is belongs you as well. Our well trained guide are ready to answer your all questions. Immersed in history, culture, nature, shopping Turkey imbues magnificence like no other destinations of the world. The region offers a wealth of sightseeing opportunities in ISTANBUL, CAPPADOCIA, EPHESUS ANCIENT CITY, TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, PAMUKKALE, HIERAPOLIS, PAMUKKALE HIERAPOLIS and many more... Our package tours combine these spectacular attractions with quality dining and accommodation and you’ll travel on luxury tour suppliers. An experienced Tour Guide will share with you their intimate knowledge of each city’s avenues, monuments, restaurants and neighborhoods.

Tour Highlights

Istanbul
Blue mosque
Old city
Cappadocia
Goreme
Uchisar
Pigion valley
Goreme open air museum
Cave churches
Apple church
Devrent valley
Cavusin
Pasabaglari
Fairy chimnies

Red valley
Cave hotel
Urgup
Avanos
Ortahisar
Kaymakli underground city
Ephesus ancient city
Temple of artemis
The basilica of st.john
Kusadasi
Pamukkale (cotton castle)
Hiearapolis
Denizli

Itinerary

Day1 - ISTANBUL, CAPPADOCIA

Arrival in Turkey (Istanbul) and meeting at the airport, continue to Domestic Therminal take a flight to Cappadocia. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day2 - CAPPADOCIA

After breakfast start to tour in Cappadocia. A visit to Kaymaklı Underground City .It is one of the underground settlements in Cappadocia and it was used as a shelter by the Byzantines. Drive to Soğanlı valley. A visit to rock-cut churches with the frescoes from 13th c. A visit to the village in the valley which is surrounded by ‘table top’ mountains.Lunch in Soğanlı village at a small village restaurant.Drive to archaeological site Şahinefendi(Sobessos).It was discovered by the local people in 2002.

You may see beautiful mosaics and a Roman bath. Tour continues through the Keşlik Monastery for the frescoes from 9th and 11th century. A visit to Mustafapaşa Village.It is an old Greek village,you may see very fine examples of Greek houses. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day3 - CAPPADOCIA

After breakfast in the hotel we will visit Devrent Valley to see the lunar landscape and different rock formations. We will walk in Paşabağ to see the highest fairy chimneys and the caves where the Christian monks secluded. Lunch in Avanos and a visit to a traditional pottery workshop for demonstration. In the afternoon we will visit Göreme Open Air museum and see the rock-cut churches and beautiful frescoes and paintings of 10th through 13th century. After museum we will go to the Uchisar rock castle for the beautiful view of Cappadocia valleys. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day4 - CAPPADOCIA, EPHESUS

Take the early morning flight from Kayseri airport to İzmir.Drive to Selcuk. A Visit to the House of Virgin Mary. Virgin Mary was brought here by St.John after the crucifixion and lived her final years near the city of Ephesus on an isolated mountaintop.It has been designated a pilgrimage site by the Pope.After visiting the House of Virgin Mary we will visit Ephesus,the best ancient city of Turkey.Ephesus, where Heraclitus(the philosopher who said ‘’everything flows and nothing stays’’)lived,which is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world (The Temple of Artemis), where Alexander the Great visited and where St.Paul preached to the early Christians, is one of the beautiful ancient cities in the world.Also we may visit The Basilica of St.John where he was burried.Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day5 - PAMUKKALE, ISTANBUL

Check out from the hotel and drive to Pamukkale. Pamukkale to see the travertine terraces and the ancient city Hierapolis.The terraces were formed by running warm spring water.Their shapes are in the form of terraces with pools.Pamukkale which means ‘cotton castle’takes its name from these formations. Take flight from Denizli to Istanbul. Overnight Istanbul.

Day6 - ISTANBUL ( OLD CITY )

The tour starts with a visit to ancient Hippodrome. The original building of the Hippodrome was built in 3rd century A.D by Septimus Severus.The Hippodrome was the civil center for the people. In hippodrome,you may also see The Egyptian Obelisk(Dikilitaş),The Serpentine Column,The Constantine Column and German Fountain of Wilhelm 2.The tour continues with the visit to The Blue Mosque(Sultan Ahmet Camisi). It was built by Sultan Ahmet I. in 17th century. The tourists are fascinated with its beautiful blue tiles. This is followed by a visit to the Topkapı Palace which was the second palace in İstanbul for The Ottoman sultans between 15th and 19th centuries. After lunch the tour continues with a visit to The St.(Hagia)Sophia which was built by The Emperor Justinian.It was the largest church for many centuries and today it is the fourth largest church in the world. You will see its beautiful mosaics that are samples of Byzantine art. We will visit The Underground Cistern which is the largest and most ornate cistern in İstanbul. Tour continues with The Grand Bazaar. (You may have free time in Grand Bazaar to see beautiful crafts.) Overnight in Istanbul.

Day7 - ISTANBUL ( BOSPHORUS CRUISE and DOLMABAHCE PALACE )

Today we will go to Bosphorus.Firstly we visit Egyptian Spice Market.It was built in 1664 as a part of the Yeni Cami complex.Today,you may buy spices and Turkish delights.The tour continues through Galata Bridge and Golden Horn. We will visit the incredible 19th c.Dolmabahce Palace.The palace was built by Sultan Abdulmecid.It consists of 285 rooms,46 halls and there are approximately 600 paintings.We continue up the Bosphorus and cross over the Asia, go to Camlica Hill for a view of İstanbul.After lunch we will visit the Sadberk Hanim Museum,with its well-organized archeological and ethnographical sections.The Bosphorus cruise begins in the afternoon(ferry). Bosphorus is a narrow strait between Europe and Asia connecting the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea.We pass by the Rumeli Fortress and you will enjoy crossing from continent to continent.Overnight in Istanbul.

Day8 - ISTANBUL

Check out from hotel Transfer to International Airport.

Inclusions

Transfers to from hotels and airports.
7-night Hotel Accommodations including breakfast.
Transportation by a comfortable air conditioned non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver.
All entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program
English speaking professional guide throughout.

Hotels :

3 Nights in Cappadocia Antik Cave Hotel or Simillar Hotel ( Breakfast )
1 Night in Kusadasi Palm Hotel or Simillar Hotel ( Breakfast )
3 Nights in Istanbul Mina Hotel or Simillar Hotel ( Breakfast )

Flights :

Istanbul to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport
Kayseri to Izmir ( Only 1 stop İn Istanbul )
Denizli to Istanbul

NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package.

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Beverages
Tips

Important Info

06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult
The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes.
The flight permision given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are good enough to make balloon ride our pilots start to prepair the balloons.
All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Infiants are free during our packages We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. Please ask rate for infiants and children. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 off from the package rate.
We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. If you are group of family,friends and need an other lanquage speaking guide just contact with us.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Cappadocia is of region in Turkey. There is no visa requirment as long as you got visa for Turkey. There is no need visa to Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey.
Depends on wheather in Cappadocia you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes.
You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash.

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking:

Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel