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With Flights - Istanbul Gallipoli Ephesus Pamukkale Cappadocia - 8 days

8 days
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 16
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Istanbul

    Start point
    Istanbul, Turkey (Airport)
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  2. Day 2

    Istanbul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blue Mosque
    • Visit Hagia Sophia
    • Visit Topkapi Palace
    • Visit Grand Bazaar

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Spice Bazaar (free time to explore independently)
    Landmarks
    Blue Mosque
    Hagia Sophia
    Topkapi Palace
    Grand Bazaar
    Spice Bazaar
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  3. Day 3

    Istanbul to Gallipoli to Ephesus Region

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Gallipoli battlefields
    • Visit memorial sites
    • Visit original trenches
    • Visit museum
    Landmarks
    Gallipoli Peninsula
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  4. Day 4

    Ephesus

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ephesus ruins
    • Visit Temple of Artemis
    • Visit House of Mary
    Landmarks
    Ephesus
    Temple of Artemis
    House of Mary
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  5. Day 5

    Pamukkale and Hierapolis

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pamukkale
    • Visit Hierapolis
    Landmarks
    Pamukkale
    Hierapolis
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  6. Day 6

    Ephesus Region to Cappadocia

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Quad Bike Safari (approximately 17:00 start, extra cost)
    • Turkish Night Show & Dinner at cave restaurant (extra cost)
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  7. Day 7

    Cappadocia

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • North Cappadocia tour
    • Visit small villages
    • View local handicrafts
    • Visit Monks Valley
    • Visit Devrent Valley
    • Visit Three Beauties

    Optional Activities

    • Hot Air Balloon flight (early morning, extra cost)
    • Turkish Night Show & Dinner at cave restaurant (evening, extra cost)
    Landmarks
    Monks Valley
    Devrent Valley
    Three Beauties
  8. Day 8

    Cappadocia to Istanbul

    End point
    Istanbul, Turkey (Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • South Cappadocia tour
    • Visit Uchisar Castle Panorama
    • Visit Underground City
    • Visit Meskendir Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Hot Air Balloon flight (early morning with champagne, extra cost)
    Landmarks
    Uchisar Castle
    Underground City
    Meskendir Valley

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Rating
3.6(20 reviews)
Response time
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Response rate
25%
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4.5
Overall rating based on 2 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.0
  • Food
    3.5
  • 3.6

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    July 8th, 2023
    My overall experience was great, the tour guides were all awesome. Everything was on time and I'm impressed at how...
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    Traveled in June 2023
  • With Flights - Istanbul Gallipoli Ephesus Pamukkale Cappadocia - 8 days reviewer 2
    September 30th, 2022
    Very organised, it’s more of an independent style although you get to join other tours so you get the best of both...
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    Sandy

    Asked on July 11th, 2024

    Is this available for 1 person?

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    Shannon

    Asked on August 8th, 2023

    Is a transfer available from the airport anytime during the day or pick up is a certain time on arrival day?

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    Tamara

    Asked on February 7th, 2023

    How much extra would it cost to stay one more night in Istanbul after returning from Capadoccia including the transfer from the airport to the hotel then back to the airport again the following day?

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    • Alaturka Turkey – Tours & Blue CruisesOperatorWritten February 2023

      1 night triple room price in Istanbul is 170 euros. Our one-way transfer price from Istanbul airport is 55 euros.

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      Tamara

      TravelerWritten February 2023

      On day 4 could we visit Troy instead of Ephesus?

    • Alaturka Turkey – Tours & Blue CruisesOperatorWritten February 2023

      We can add the troy tour instead of the 4 days ephesus tour. Your tour package continues with a 5-day Pamukkale tour.

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      Tamara

      TravelerWritten February 2023

      Can you please let me know the hotels that we will stay in?

    • Alaturka Turkey – Tours & Blue CruisesOperatorWritten February 2023

      Istanbul thebyzantium hotel, Gallipoli castle 17 hotels, Kusadasi ilayda hotel, Cappadocia adelya cave hotel. These are our sample hotels. Similar hotels are arranged according to the availability according to the reservation date.

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    Dennis

    Asked on January 24th, 2023

    Can you please provide your best price for this tour for 3, staying at 5* hotels in triple share rooms with NO overnight buses if this is possible

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    • Alaturka Turkey – Tours & Blue CruisesOperatorWritten January 2023

      In our tour package, the 5-star hotel price difference is 120 euros per night. This price is for 1 night price difference. We can make a private transfer from canakkale to Kusadasi at the end of the tour instead of the night bus. We can assist you in this transfer with a cost of 480 euros

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    Melissa

    Asked on September 18th, 2022

    Is this available?

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