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4 Days Cappadocia Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour by Plane and Bus

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From:

$620

Start City:

Istanbul

End City:

Istanbul

Duration:

4 Days 3 Nights

Operating:

Departs everyday

Visiting Attractions:

Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus

Day 1 - Northern Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast & Lunch included)

Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Istanbul Airport to catch your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arriving at Istanbul Airport, complete the self-check-in procedure, obtain your boarding pass, and board your flight. Upon arrival at Cappadocia Airport, our driver will be waiting for you at the exit gate. You'll be directly transferred from the airport to join your Northern Cappadocia Tour, exploring the scenic beauty of the region. Begin with a visit to Goreme Panorama, offering an impressive view of Goreme Village, also known as the "land of fairy chimneys." The tour continues to the Open Air Museum, renowned as the biggest monastery complex in the region. Explore Ortahisar, a special village with castles and cave food storage, followed by a visit to Pasabag (Fairy Chimney valley), known for its mushroom-like rock formations. During the tour, you'll encounter the Imagination Valley and Devrent, where animal fossils among the rocks create a unique impression. Enjoy a lunch break in a local restaurant, absorbing the town's atmosphere. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the Red River, the longest river in Turkey, and visit a small village famous for its pottery workshops. Watch pottery being made and even participate in a workshop if you wish. Conclude the day's journey by passing through Love Valley, known for its incredible view. Upon arriving at your hotel, enjoy free time and an overnight stay in Cappadocia.


Day 2 - Southern Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast & Lunch included)

A hot air balloon tour is recommended for this morning.

Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel between 9:30 and 10:00 am for the Southern Cappadocia Tour. Begin your day by visiting Uchisar Castle, recognized as the largest fairy chimney used as a citadel throughout various civilizations. Hike approximately 4 km in Red Valley, passing through Rose Valley, which has a remarkable effect on history. Explore Rose Valley with its unique rock churches that saved early Christians from Roman persecution. Continue to Cavusin village, an ancient settlement, and witness the cave residences belonging to the Cavusin area. Afternoon brings a break for lunch in a local restaurant. The tour continues with a visit to Kaymaklı Underground City, known as the widest underground city of Cappadocia, once used by refugees and those fleeing from natural disasters. Pigeon Valley offers an impressive view over Uchisar Castle and houses pigeons that still inhabit the pigeon houses. The last stop on the Southern Cappadocia tour is Three Beauties Valley, famous for special vine factories and stunning views. At the end of the tour, you'll be transferred to the local bus station to catch an intercity bus to Pamukkale (approximately 10 hours). Overnight bus to Pamukkale.


Day 3 - Pamukkale Tour (Breakfast & Lunch included)

After your breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up around 07:30-08:00 am to join your Pamukkale-Hierapolis Tour. Pamukkale area boasts hot water resources, and travertines are one of these sources. These terraces, made of carbonate minerals from flowing water, resemble cotton, earning the name "Cotton Castle- Pamukkale" from the locals. Experience the beauty of travertines and visit Hierapolis Ancient City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site was visited by people seeking to soothe ailments during their retirement, and some even chose to spend their final moments there. You can walk on the terraces or swim in Cleopatra Swimming Pool to boost your mood and refresh yourself (swimming experience optional). In the afternoon, enjoy a break for lunch in a local restaurant. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi, where you can relax and spend the night.


Day 4 - Ephesus Tour (Lunch included)

After breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel for your Ephesus Tour. Begin the day with a visit to Artemis Temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore Ephesus Ancient City, including Celcius Library, Hadrian Temple, Hamams, Theater, and Old Harbor. Take a lunch break in a local restaurant. Your final visiting stop will be the House of the Virgin Mary, recognized by the Vatican as a pilgrimage center. At the end of the tour, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arriving in Istanbul, our driver will greet you at the exit and transfer you to your hotel. End of our service.


Included

  • Hotels with breakfast

  • Domestic flights (15kg baggage allowance)

  • Airport transfers mentioned on the itinerary

  • Lunch on tours (Besides standard Turkish meal, special meals as vegetarian, vegan, halal options are also available)

  • Entrance fees for sights and museums mentioned on the itinerary

  • Professional English speaking guide


Excluded

  • Drink during lunch

  • Dinner

  • Medical insurance

  • Tips

  • Cleopatro pool


Economical Hotels Cappadocia Cave Hotels: Aura Cave Hotel / Garden Inn Cappadocia Kusadasi Hotels: Istankoy Hotel / Sözer Hotel

Price: Per person 620 USD


Comfort Hotels Cappadocia Cave Hotels: Kelebek Cave / Avilla Cave Kusadasi Hotels: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel / Efe Boutique Hotel

Price: Per person 690 USD


High Class Hotels Cappadocia Cave Hotels: Kayakapi Premium Caves / Yunak Evleri Kusadasi Hotels: Double Tree by Hilton / Carisma Deluxe Hotel

Price: Per person 815 USD


Hot air balloon tour is optional please ask for the current price.


Note:
  • Hot air balloon is optional extra

  • Max group size is 15 people

  • The quoted price of this tour covers accommodations in hotels as mentioned above or in similar quality hotels.

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