13 Day Tour of Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Antalya By Plane - Comprehensive Turkish Delight

Tour Style : Small Group Tour
Duration : 13 Days / 12 Nights

What’s Included:

• Seamless Airport Transfers: Comprehensive Arrival and Departure Airport Transfers ensuring smooth transitions at Istanbul, Kayseri, Izmir, and Antalya.

• Convenient Domestic Flights: Included Domestic Flight Tickets for efficient travel between Istanbul and Kayseri, Kayseri and Izmir, and Antalya and Istanbul.

• Comfortable Intercity Travel: Included Intercity Ground Transportation Tickets for a comfortable journey from the unique landscapes of Pamukkale to the Mediterranean beauty of Antalya.

• Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy your stay at carefully selected Hotels with Breakfast provided throughout your 12-night exploration.

• Expertly Guided Sightseeing: Benefit from a rich itinerary of Guided Tours, including:

  • Two immersive Full Days of exploring the historical and cultural highlights of Istanbul.

  • Two captivating Full Days discovering the unique landscapes and ancient wonders of Cappadocia.

  • A full day dedicated to uncovering the well-preserved ancient city of Ephesus.

  • A full day exploring the natural marvel of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis.

  • A full day discovering the historical and scenic delights of Antalya.

• Knowledgeable Local Expertise: Accompanied by a Professional Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism, providing insightful commentary and local knowledge.

• Comfortable Transportation: Travel in comfort aboard a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach for all your local sightseeing tours.

• Hassle-Free Travel Logistics: All essential Carpark, Gasoline, Highway & Bridge Fees are included.

• Comprehensive Coverage: All applicable Taxes, Entrance & Museum Fees are included in the tour price.

• Peace of Mind: Included Tour Insurance for your added security and comfort.

Not Included:

• Personal beverage expenses.

• Gratuities for your knowledgeable guide and attentive driver.

• Individual personal spending.

• Participation in any optional tours not specified in the itinerary.

Highly Recommended Activities in Cappadocia:

1. Hot-Air Balloon Flight – 295 EUR per adult (cash payment, no child reduction)

   • Embark on a magical journey soaring over the breathtaking and unique landscapes of Cappadocia as the sun gracefully rises.

2. Hot-Air Balloon Watching Photo Tour by Taxi – 60 EUR per person (no child reduction)

   • Capture unforgettable and stunning photographs as countless colorful hot-air balloons fill the picturesque skies of Cappadocia.

3. Whirling Dervishes Show – 40 EUR per person

   • Witness a captivating and mesmerizing cultural performance that beautifully celebrates the spiritual tradition of Sufi whirling dervishes.

4. Turkish Night (Traditional Folk Dances, Belly Dancers, Unlimited Drinks, 3-Course Meal) – 80 EUR per person

   • Immerse yourself in a vibrant evening of traditional Turkish folk dances, an enchanting belly dance performance, and enjoy unlimited drinks accompanied by a delicious 3-course meal in a lively atmosphere.

5. Turkish Baths (Hamam) – 80 EUR per person

   • Indulge in a deeply relaxing and rejuvenating experience in a traditional Turkish bath, a time-honored ritual of cleansing and well-being.

6. Horseriding – 60 EUR per person (1 hour)

   • Explore the stunning and unique scenic landscapes of Cappadocia on a leisurely and memorable horseback ride.

7. ATV/Quad Tour – 55 EUR per person (1 hour)

   • Embark on an exciting and adventurous ride through Cappadocia's distinctive valleys and past its iconic fairy chimney rock formations.

Traditional Arts and Crafts in Turkey:

• Carpets and Kilims:

  • Cappadocia is globally renowned for its exquisite handmade carpets and intricately woven kilims, which are still skillfully crafted using age-old traditional methods.

• Ceramics and Pottery:

  • Take a visit to Avanos, the historical pottery capital of Cappadocia, to witness the creation of unique handmade ceramics and beautifully crafted tiles.

• Onyx and Semi-Precious Stones:

  • Cappadocia is also known for its deposits of high-quality onyx, which local artisans skillfully use to create stunning and exquisite jewelry pieces.

• Leather Goods:

  • Cappadocia offers a diverse array of high-quality leather goods, which are recognized worldwide for their superior craftsmanship and durability.

• Spices:

  • Don't miss a visit to Istanbul’s historic Spice Market, a vibrant and aromatic hub offering a wide selection of spices, fragrant herbs, and other exotic culinary products.

Highly Recommended Activities in Turkey:

1. Istanbul Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Yacht – 100 EUR

   • Indulge in a luxurious evening cruise along the Bosphorus, offering unparalleled and stunning views of iconic landmarks such as the majestic Blue Mosque and the legendary Maiden’s Tower, all beautifully illuminated as the sun gracefully sets over Istanbul.

2. Paragliding in Pamukkale – 100 EUR

   • Experience an exhilarating paragliding adventure soaring high above the surreal white terraces of Pamukkale and the fascinating ancient ruins of Hierapolis, offering breathtaking aerial perspectives.

3. Paragliding in Fethiye – 125 EUR

   • Soar effortlessly through the air over the dramatic mountains and stunning coastline of Fethiye, recognized as one of the world’s top paragliding destinations, offering truly unforgettable aerial views.