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6-Day Turkey Highlights Tour from Istanbul: Cappadocia, Antalya, Pamukkale & Ephesus

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Duration
6 days
Styles
Culture & History, Food & Drink, Faith & Pilgrimage, Family, Honeymoon & Romance, City Break, Photography
Physical level
Moderate
Two to four hours of walking a day, with some stairs or uneven ground. A basic level of fitness is enough.

Activities

  • Guided city walk
  • Museum visits
  • Archaeological sites
  • Underground city exploration
  • Holy sites
  • Bazaar & market visit

Overview

Discover the highlights of Turkey on an unforgettable 6-day journey from Istanbul, combining the magical landscapes of Cappadocia, the Mediterranean charm of Antalya, the natural beauty of Pamukkale, and the ancient wonders of Ephesus.

Your adventure begins in Cappadocia, a fascinating destination famous for its surreal landscapes, fairy chimneys, and unique cave dwellings. Explore its spectacular valleys, visit the UNESCO-listed Goreme Open-Air Museum, and experience the region's rich history and culture. You can also choose an optional hot air balloon flight at sunrise for a breathtaking view of Cappadocia's extraordinary scenery.

Continue to Antalya, one of Turkey's most beautiful Mediterranean destinations. Discover the historic streets of Kaleici, admire its traditional Ottoman architecture, explore the charming old harbor, and enjoy the city's relaxed coastal atmosphere. Your stay in a boutique hotel in the heart of the old town allows you to experience Antalya at your own pace.

Next, visit Pamukkale, a natural wonder renowned for its brilliant white travertine terraces and thermal waters. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, walk among its remarkable archaeological remains, and discover one of Turkey's most extraordinary natural and historical sites.

Your journey concludes in Ephesus, one of the most impressive ancient cities of the Roman world. Walk along its marble streets, admire the magnificent Library of Celsus, discover the Great Theatre, and explore the fascinating remains of a city that once played an important role in ancient history.

Designed to make your journey comfortable and hassle-free, this 6-day Turkey tour includes domestic flights, hotel accommodation, airport transfers, guided sightseeing tours, entrance tickets, and lunches as specified in the itinerary.

Experience the history, culture, nature, and beauty of Turkey in one remarkable journey, with the convenience and local expertise of Vidi Travel.

Itinerary

  1. Your journey begins with a private transfer from your hotel in Istanbul to the airport for your evening flight to Kayseri.

    Upon arrival, our Meet & Greet representative will welcome you before your shuttle transfer to your boutique cave hotel in Göreme.

    Accommodation:

    Boutique Cave Hotel (or similar)

    Breakfast Included

  2. Start your day with an optional Hot Air Balloon flight, one of the most unforgettable experiences in Türkiye (weather permitting).

    After breakfast, join the famous Cappadocia Red Tour and discover the region's most iconic attractions.

    • Places to Visit

    • Pigeon Valley

    • Paşabağ Fairy Chimneys

    • Devrent Valley

    • Çavuşin Old Village

    • Goreme Open-Air Museum

    Included

    • Professional English-speaking Guide

    • Entrance Fees

    • Lunch

    After the tour, return to your cave hotel.

    • Overnight at Boutique Cave Hotel

  3. After a leisurely morning, transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Antalya.

    Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with our Meet & Greet Service before being transferred to your boutique hotel located in the heart of Kaleiçi (Antalya Old Town).

    Spend the remainder of the day exploring the charming streets, historic marina, boutique cafés, and lively atmosphere of Antalya's Old Town.

    • Boutique Hotel in Kaleiçi (or similar)

    • Breakfast Included

  4. Enjoy breakfast before spending a free day exploring Antalya.

    Visit the beautiful Old Harbor, Hadrian's Gate, Clock Tower, and the picturesque streets of Kaleiçi, or relax at one of Antalya's famous Mediterranean beaches.

    This day is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

    • Overnight at Boutique Hotel in Kaleici

    • Breakfast Included

  5. After breakfast, depart for your Pamukkale Group Tour.

    Places to Visit

    • Pamukkale Travertines

    • Hierapolis Ancient City

    • Ancient Roman Theatre

    • Thermal Springs

    • Optional Cleopatra Antique Pool

    Included

    • Professional English or Spanish-speaking Guide

    • Entrance Fees

    • Lunch

    Following the tour, continue to the Ephesus region for your overnight stay.

    • Rebetika Hotel (or similar)

    • Breakfast Included

  6. After breakfast, join your guided Ephesus Tour.

    Places to Visit

    • Ancient City of Ephesus

    • Library of Celsus

    • Great Theatre

    • Temple of Hadrian

    • House of the Virgin Mary

    • Temple of Artemis

    Included

    • Professional English or Spanish-speaking Guide

    • Entrance Fees

    • Lunch

    Following the tour, transfer to Izmir Airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul.

    Upon arrival, our Meet & Greet representative will welcome you before your private transfer to your hotel.

    End of Services

Route

  1. 1

    Istanbul Airport

    Airport

    Europe Türkiye Istanbul Arnavutköy

  2. 2

    Cappadocia Airport

    Airport

    Europe Türkiye Nevşehir Gülşehir

  3. 3

    Antalya

    Province

    Europe Türkiye

  4. 4

    Pamukkale

    District

    Europe Türkiye Denizli

  5. 5

    Ephesus Ancient City

    Ancient site

    Europe Türkiye Izmir Selçuk

  6. 6

    Istanbul Airport

    Airport

    Europe Türkiye Istanbul Arnavutköy

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What's Included

Included

  • Domestic flight tickets

  • Airport transfers in Istanbul

  • Meet & Greet services

  • Shuttle transfers in Cappadocia

  • Private airport transfers in Antalya and Izmir

  • 2 nights Cave Hotel accommodation

    Breakfast Included

  • 2 nights Boutique Hotel accommodation in Kaleici

    Breakfast Included

  • 1 night accommodation in the Ephesus region

    Breakfast Included

  • Cappadocia Red Tour

  • Pamukkale Group Tour

  • Ephesus Group Tour

  • Professional English-speaking guides

  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions

  • Lunch during all guided tours

  • All transportation throughout the itinerary

Not included

  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight

  • Drinks during lunches

  • Dinner

  • Cleopatra Antique Pool entrance fee (optional)

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips (optional)

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