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10 Days Wonders of Turkey

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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 2 - 15
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Istanbul

    Start point
    İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Istanbul, 34275, Türkiye (Arrival Gate 14, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )
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  2. Day 2

    Istanbul - Izmir - Kusadasi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Efe butik hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Bosphorus Cruise Tour with expert guide
    • Visit to Spice Market
    • Scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus
    Landmarks
    Spice Market
    Bosphorus
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  3. Day 3

    Kusadasi - Pamukkale

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Efe butik hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Full day tour to Pamukkale
    • Visit to Hierapolis ancient site
    • Dip in hot thermal pools

    Optional Activities

    • Cleopatra's Pool swimming (10 Euros per person when reopened)
    Landmarks
    Pamukkale
    Hierapolis
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  4. Day 4

    Kusadasi - Antalya (Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local weaving school)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Irenic Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Ephesus Ancient Site
    • Visit to Fountains of Trajan
    • Visit to Temples of Hadrian and Domitian
    • Visit to Library of Celsus
    • Visit to House of the Virgin Mary
    Landmarks
    Ephesus Ancient Site
    Fountains of Trajan
    Temple of Hadrian
    Temple of Domitian
    Library of Celsus
    House of the Virgin Mary
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  5. Day 5

    Antalya

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Irenic Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Antalya Old Town exploration
    • Visit to Duden Waterfalls
    • Visit to Hadrianus Gate
    • Visit to Clock Tower
    • Comprehensive city tour
    Landmarks
    Antalya Old Town
    Duden Waterfalls
    Hadrianus Gate
    Clock Tower
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  6. Day 6

    Antalya - Cappadocia

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (temenni evi cave hotel)
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  7. Day 7

    Cappadocia

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (temenni evi cave hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Goreme Open-Air Museum visit
    • Cavusin Village exploration
    • Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) visit
    • Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) visit
    • Avanos Town visit with live pottery demonstration
    • Esentepe Panoramic Viewpoint sunset viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Hot air balloon tour (sunrise flight)
    Landmarks
    Goreme Open-Air Museum
    Cavusin Village
    Pasabag Valley
    Devrent Valley
    Avanos Town
    Esentepe Panoramic Viewpoint
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  8. Day 8

    Cappadocia - Istanbul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Özkonak Underground City
    • Climb Uçhisar Castle
    • Visit to Pigeon Valley
    Landmarks
    Özkonak Underground City
    Uçhisar Castle
    Pigeon Valley
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  9. Day 9

    Istanbul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local Turkish restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Recital Hotel Old City )

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hagia Sophia
    • Visit to Blue Mosque
    • Visit to Topkapi Palace
    • Hippodrome experience
    • Grand Bazaar exploration
    Landmarks
    Hagia Sophia
    Blue Mosque
    Topkapi Palace
    Hippodrome
    Grand Bazaar
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  10. Day 10

    Istanbul - Departure

    End point
    İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Istanbul, 34275, Türkiye (main entrance, 00:00 - 23:55)

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4.6
Overall rating based on 166 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.6
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.6
  • Accommodation
    4.3
  • Food
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  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 1
    May 10th, 2026
    Overall it was great. We are dissappointed with the dinner river boat cruise that we paid extra. The food was very...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 2
    May 8th, 2026
    Let’s face it. You can’t expect a busy 10 day trip without a couple of hiccups. Eg. one time our transfer driver...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 3
    May 8th, 2026
    Overall great tour and well organized. They do swap you off to local guides for each location which may be upsetting...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 4
    May 7th, 2026
    The tour operator, Visit to Ephesus, did very poorly in coordinating my tour. (I travelled solo). They "mix and...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 5
    May 5th, 2026
    Thank you, Yesra, for a fantastic day excursion to Hierapolis and Pamukkale. The history and geologic formation speak...
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    Traveled in May 2026
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    May 5th, 2026
    The tour to Pamukkale was very interesting.
    Traveled in May 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 7
    May 5th, 2026
    Great tour. Yesra has been amazing. Her knowledge of the area and the history is deep and her ability to share it...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • E
    May 1st, 2026
    Well organized, interesting attractions, with friendly and knowledgeable tour guides. Thank you!
    Traveled in April 2026
  • G
    May 1st, 2026
    Well organised. Good communication . Zerrin is very helpful. She goes above and beyond ( sorting out our flight...
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    Traveled in March 2026
  • 10 Days Wonders of Turkey reviewer 10
    May 1st, 2026
    Our tour day at Hieropolis / Pamukkale was exceptional. Out tour guide, Yesra, was both knowledgeable & personable....
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    Traveled in April 2026

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  • M

    Michael

    Asked on April 4th, 2026

    What refund policy do you have in place if it is unsafe due to war for the trip to run or if I feel unsafe in the region?

    Payments
    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten April 2026

      until 61 days left to departure tour is fully refundable.

      60-days to 31 days %35 of total tour cost charges as cancellation penalty
      30 days to 15 days %50 of total tour cost charges as cancellation penalty
      14 days to 7 days %80 of total tour cost charges as cancellation penalty
      Within 6 days or no-show: 100% of the total tour price apply as cancellation penalty

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    Natalie

    Asked on March 27th, 2026

    Need info for hotel upgrades

    Accommodation
    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten March 2026

      here you can see upgraded hotel names;

      Istanbul : Crowne plaza istanbul old city
      kusadasi : Elite world hotel
      antalya : Ramada plaza antalya
      cappadocia: Yunak evleri cave hotel

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      Natalie

      TravelerWritten March 2026

      When in CAPPADOCIA with the MDC CAVE HOTEL do we switch over to a city hotel at an extra charge or do we have to up-grade the whole package?

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten March 2026

      we are giving a package rate for hotel upgrade if we give upgrade rate for one by one to each hotel this will cost you much more than upgradint whole hotels

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      Natalie

      TravelerWritten March 2026

      We're looking at flights to arrive in Istanbul on April 18, 2026 at 3:40 pm and depart on April 27, 2026 at 2:45 pm. Are those times okay for arrival and departure pick up?

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten March 2026

      The first and last days are free days so any time for arrival and departure are okay

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    Natalie

    Asked on February 28th, 2026

    What's the minimum number of people to confirm the tour? We will be reaching Istanbul a few days earlier. Can you pick us up from Hyatt Regency Istanbul Atakoy?

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      Natalie

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      What are the charges for the optionals?

      Besides the tour package fee, are there any compulsory charges? e.g. tips for the driver and tour guide.

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten March 2026

      hot air balloon flight is 250 us dollars per person
      cappadocia turkish night is 80 us dollars per person
      istanbul bosphorus dinner cruise is 80 us dollars per person

      tipping is not compulsory but recommended

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    Martin

    Asked on February 27th, 2026

    Does this include flights from the states, and can I extent the trip?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      International flights not included

      Extension is available

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    Steven

    Asked on February 23rd, 2026

    Do most people stay at the standard package accommodation? I want to stay in the same accommodation as everyone else.

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      More than %90 of our guests prefer standard hotels

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    Teresa

    Asked on February 18th, 2026

    Is a cave hotel an option in Cappadocia?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      our hotels in cappadocia are cave hotels

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      Teresa

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      if we book the Balloon ride upfront, if the weather is bad and it is cancelled, do we get our money back?

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      Teresa

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      when I book, how do I request an english speaking tour?

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      in case of cancellation balloon flights are fully refundable.

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      the tour is english

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    Jenny

    Asked on February 17th, 2026

    Can hotel transfer be arranged for a day prior to start and a day after trip ends? Can we book the extra 2 nights through you

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      pre and post accomodation is available to add. 1 night extra accomodation is 135 us dollars for a double room.

      if you want we can add 1 night pre and 1 night post accomodation to your package and open the quotation for booking.

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    Carolyn

    Asked on February 16th, 2026

    We are a group of 10 adults planning to arrive in Istanbul in May, travelling onward from Georgia, and we are exploring options for ground arrangements within Turkey. We would like to request a quotation for road transport between cities and guided local sightseeing tours within each city only. At this stage, we do not require flights or train tickets. Specifically, we are looking for: Private vehicle/coach with driver for intercity transfers, Local city tours with an English-speaking guide, Hotel pick-up and drop for tours/transfers. We will purchase our own entrance tickets directly at attractions. We will manage optional activities separately unless explicitly included. No accommodation or meals are required from your side. Please share: A detailed itinerary suggestion (if you provide one), Vehicle type and capacity, Guide inclusions, Total package cost and per-person cost, What is included/excluded, Payment and cancellation terms.

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      to give you a proposal i need the list of the cities. we have to calculate the distances and costs. unfortunately without a city list we cannot prepare a quotation

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      Carolyn

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      Currently Turkey is not accepting tourist visa for Indian nationals. As such my plans are on hold.

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      i dont know how you get this information but its not true. Indian citizens can travel to Turkey by tourist visa. From Turkey e visa web site you can apply for visa

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    Eva

    Asked on February 15th, 2026

    I'm interested in adding 1 day before the tour begins. Could you please advise the cost.

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      An extra night double room is 145 us dollars including breakfast. If you want we can add it to your package.

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    Raymond

    Asked on February 14th, 2026

    I have just noticed I actually clicked on this tour because the price was advertised at from £863 for the months of Feb and March and I chose march - but then the price went up to £1102. Can you please explain/honor the original price?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten February 2026

      863 £ is the price per person in double room. You booked a single room and for single rooms there is a single room supplement of 239£

      so its normal price of single room. If you are 2 people you can book the tour from 863 per person

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