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10 Nights 11 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya & Kusadasi Tour
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Tour Packages Overview
Start your day early with an optional hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking views over the fairy chimneys and surreal volcanic landscapes at sunrise. After landing, continue with a guided North Cappadocia tour, featuring top attractions such as the Göreme Open Air Museum (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), Devrent and Pasabag valleys, and the pottery town of Avanos, where you can witness traditional craftsmanship in action. After exploring Cappadocia’s unique rock formations and cave churches, journey to Pamukkale, home to Türkiye’s iconic white travertine terraces and healing thermal pools. Walk barefoot across the mineral-rich formations and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, including the Roman theatre and vast necropolis. Complete your cultural adventure with a visit to Ephesus ancient city, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world.
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Highlights
- Explore Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.
- Fly over fairy chimneys at sunrise.
- Discover hidden tunnels beneath Cappadocia.
- Discover the peaceful shrine believed to be Mary’s last residence.
- Visit ancient sites Perge, Side & Aspendos.
- Enjoy the healing springs that formed Pamukkale.
Package Included
- Private tour with new model vehicle
- 2 nights Istanbul accommodation
- 3 nights Cappadocia accommodation
- 3 nights Antalya accommodation
- 2 nights Kusadasi accommodation
- Professional guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned above
- Private airport transfers
- Parking fee & local taxes
Itinerary of Package
Day 1 : Istanbul Arrival
Day 2 : Istiklal Street Food Tour - Istanbul Departure - Cappadocia Arrival
Day 3 : South Cappadocia Tour + Optional Cooking Class
Day 4 : North Cappadocia Tour + Optional Hot Air Baloon
Day 5 : Cappadocia Departure - Antalya Arrival
Day 6 : Antalya Waterfall City Tour
Day 7 : Perge Aspendos Side Tour
Day 8 : Pamukkale Hierapolis Tour - Drive To Kusadasi
Day 9 : Ephesus Tour with House of Virgin Mary
Day 10 : Fly to Istanbul - Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Day 11 : Istanbul Departure
Detailed Itinerary
1. DAY
Arrive Istanbul Airport meet with greeter. After your name check is done, he / she lead you till your tour bus and drive to hotel. (Approximately 1hrs 30 mins distance, depends on traffic) Proceed to hotel & check in (International check-in time 14:00).
2. DAY
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at your hotel before meeting your professional guide. Your Istanbul street food tour begins on the vibrant Istiklal Street, one of the city’s most famous pedestrian avenues, lined with shops, cafés, and local eateries.
Follow your guide on a delicious journey through the heart of Istanbul’s culinary scene. Taste iconic Turkish street foods like Kumpir (stuffed baked potato), Simit (sesame bread), Wet Burger, Baklava, and authentic Turkish coffee. This food tasting tour not only satisfies your appetite but also immerses you in the city’s rich gastronomic culture, with fascinating stories behind each dish.
After your street food adventure, continue to the Galata Tower, one of Istanbul’s most recognizable landmarks. Climb to the observatory deck and enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul, including the Bosphorus, Golden Horn, and the historic peninsula.
After the tour, enjoy a private istanbul airport transfer and flight to cappadocia.
3. DAY
Discover the wonders of South Cappadocia on this immersive full day tour, ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with the region’s natural and cultural heritage. Begin your day with a hotel pick-up and set out to explore the scenic Red and Rose Valleys, known for their colorful rock formations, hidden cave churches, and spectacular photo opportunities. Continue to one of Cappadocia’s remarkable underground cities, where early Christians once took refuge walk through narrow tunnels and learn about the ingenious design of these ancient subterranean settlements. Enjoy a local cooking class experience for lunch, offering a chance to taste homemade Turkish dishes in a family setting. Visit the picturesque Pigeon Valley, named after the thousands of pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. End the tour with a stop at local artisan workshops, where you can shop for Cappadocia souvenirs like handmade carpets, ceramics, and onyx products. This tour is perfect for those looking for Cappadocia cultural tours, underground city experiences, and unforgettable views of Türkiye’s unique landscapes.
4. DAY
Experience the ultimate Cappadocia day tour with this all in one itinerary that blends natural wonders, cultural heritage, and unforgettable views. Begin your adventure with an optional hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia, a bucket list experience that lets you drift above the region’s iconic fairy chimneys, ancient valleys, and dramatic rock formations at sunrise. This once in a lifetime flight offers breathtaking panoramic views and the perfect chance to capture stunning travel photos. After the balloon ride, continue with a North Cappadocia guided tour, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage listed Göreme Open Air Museum, famous for its rock cut churches and vibrant frescoes. Walk through Pasabag (Monks Valley) to see the unique mushroom shaped chimneys, and visit Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) to spot naturally sculpted rocks that resemble animals and figures. Stop by Avanos, a charming riverside town known for its traditional pottery workshops, and enjoy panoramic photo stops at Uchisar Castle, the region’s highest viewpoint. After tour transfer back to your hotel.
5. DAY
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel (timing may vary based on your flight schedule). Check out from the hotel by 12:00 PM (international check-out time). Your exact pick-up time will be shared one day in advance, typically 3 hours before your flight. Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a private transfer to Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport (approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic).
Arrive at Antalya Airport, where you will be welcomed by your guide or driver. Transfer to your hotel in Antalya (approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic). After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
6. DAY
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before meeting your private driver and professional guide for a full-day Antalya city tour. Begin with a scenic boat ride along the Mediterranean coast, offering stunning views of the Antalya shoreline and cliffs. Continue to Kaleiçi (Antalya Old Town), where you'll stroll through picturesque Ottoman-era streets filled with boutique shops, historic architecture, and vibrant local life. Visit Hadrian’s Gate, a well-preserved Roman triumphal arch, and admire the Grooved Minaret (Yivli Minare), an iconic symbol of Seljuk architecture. After lunch on your own at a local restaurant, head to Karpuzkaldıran Waterfall, where the cascading waters plunge directly into the sea a must-see natural wonder in Antalya. The tour ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Antalya’s history, culture, and nature.
7. DAY
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before meeting your professional guide and private driver for a full-day historical and cultural Antalya tour. Begin your journey at Perge Ancient City, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Türkiye. Explore the well-preserved Roman stadium, Hellenistic gate, baths, and colonnaded streets that showcase the city’s grandeur during the Pamphylian era.
Continue to the Aspendos Ancient Theater, globally recognized as the best-preserved Roman theater. Admire its remarkable acoustics and structural elegance still hosting concerts and performances today. Next, head to Side Ancient City, a picturesque coastal town where Roman ruins meet the Mediterranean Sea. Walk through its ancient agora, baths, and the famous Temple of Apollo, all surrounded by charming cafés and artisan shops.
After lunch on your own at a local restaurant, unwind at the Manavgat Waterfall, one of the region’s most beloved natural attractions. Enjoy the peaceful scenery, lush greenery, and the soothing sound of cascading water an ideal spot for photos and relaxation.
The tour ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, concluding a day filled with ancient wonders and natural beauty in Antalya.
8. DAY
Breakfast at hotel, drive to Pamukkale. Pamukkale and Hierapolis tour and discover one of the most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey, where natural beauty and ancient history meet.Begin your experience at the stunning Pamukkale travertine terraces, famous for their bright white calcium formations and flowing thermal spring waters. Walk barefoot across the warm, mineral-rich surfaces and enjoy the healing properties of these natural pools. Just above the terraces lies Hierapolis ancient city, a Greco-Roman spa town known for its spiritual and cultural heritage. Explore highlights such as the Hierapolis Theatre, which once seated over 12,000 people, the vast Necropolis with over 1,200 ancient tombs, and Frontinus Street, the city’s original colonnaded avenue. During the tour, enjoy free time for lunch at a local restaurant and browse artisan shops offering handmade onyx souvenirs and traditional textiles. The tour ends with a comfortable transfer to Kusadasi hotel, concluding a day filled with ancient wonders and natural beauty in Pamukkale.
9. DAY
Start your day with breakfast either at your hotel or, if selected, at the charming Şirince Village, famous for its locally sourced ingredients and traditional Turkish breakfast featuring fresh baked bread, homemade jams, honey, olives, and pastries. After breakfast, enjoy some free time to stroll through the village’s cobblestone streets and explore its natural beauty. Continue your day with a guided Ephesus tour, one of the most important archaeological sites in Türkiye. Walk through the remarkably preserved streets of Ephesus Ancient City, dating back to 6000 BC. Visit the impressive Ancient Theatre of Ephesus, a massive marble amphitheater that once seated 24,000 spectators. Admire the stunning facade of the Library of Celsus, once a symbol of knowledge and intellectual life in the Roman Empire. This full-day Ephesus excursion blends history, architecture, and local culture, offering a complete and unforgettable experience. After the tour, return comfortably to your hotel.
10. DAY
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kusadasi (international check-out time is 12:00 PM). Your exact pick-up time will be provided one day in advance, typically 3 hours before your flight. Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for a private transfer to Adnan Menderes Airport. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport, you will be greeted by your guide or driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy some free time to relax.
Evening Program – Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
In the evening, get ready for an unforgettable experience aboard a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. Sail between two continents while enjoying traditional Turkish cuisine, live music, folk dance performances, and panoramic views of Istanbul’s illuminated landmarks such as the Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahce Palace, and Maiden’s Tower. A perfect way to end the day with style and romance.
11. DAY
After breakfast at your hotel, check out (standard international check-out time is 12:00 PM). Your airport transfer time will be shared with you one day in advance, typically scheduled for around 4 hours before your flight departure.
Meet your private driver at the hotel lobby for a comfortable private transfer to either Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Sit back and relax as you end your journey with a smooth and timely ride to the airport.