Wonders of Turkey:
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale & Ephesus
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3
Days in
Istanbul
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3
Days in
Cappadocia
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3
Days in
Pamukkale & Ephesus
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Accommodation
4-5 Stars Hotel -
Best Season
Autumn Guide
Guided Language
English. Russian, Arabic Meals
Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner Tour Availability
Available Flexible Tour Options
Destination Routes
Overview
Unveil the wonders of Türkiye with an 8-night premium journey through three legendary regions: the imperial majesty of Istanbul, the surreal valleys of Cappadocia, and the ancient heritage of the Aegean (Pamukkale & Ephesus).
Your adventure starts in Istanbul, the only city spanning two continents. Wander through the echoes of history at the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, lose yourself in the vibrant corridors of the Grand Bazaar, and witness the city’s shimmering skyline during an enchanting Bosphorus Cruise.
Next, fly to the dreamlike landscapes of Cappadocia. Marvel at the colorful hot air balloons painting the sky at sunrise, explore the ancient rock-cut churches of Göreme Open Air Museum, and discover the mystical underground cities hidden beneath the volcanic valleys.
The final chapter takes you to the white terraces and ancient ruins of the Aegean coast. Walk along the thermal waters of Pamukkale and step back in time through the monumental streets of Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary before concluding your unforgettable odyssey.
Tour Highlights & Key Information
Number of Passengers: 1-9 Adults
Rooms : 1-5
Hotel: 4⭐ or Boutique / Cave Hotels
Meal Plan: Breakfast at hotel + Optional lunches during toursDomestic Flights Istanbul – Cappadocia
Izmir - IstanbulHighlights
- Explore iconic historical landmarks and fairy chimneys
- Enjoy authentic traditional food and Aegean cuisine
- Witness breathtaking sunrise and hot air balloon views in Cappadocia
- Visit ancient temples and monumental ruins including Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary
What's included
- 8 nights accommodation at 4-star & boutique hotels with daily breakfast
- Two domestic flight tickets (Istanbul–Cappadocia and Izmir–Istanbul)
- All private transfers, airport greetings, and air-conditioned transportation
- Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
- Enchanting Bosphorus Cruise experience in Istanbul
- All sightseeing and destination tours mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal travel insurance
- International flight tickets
- Museum entrance tickets, lunches, and optional tours (e.g., Cappadocia balloon ride)
Daily Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul & Greeting
• Welcome greeting by TourQuaz assistant at Istanbul or Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
• Private transfer to your hotel, check-in, and free time to relax after your journey.
• Overnight stay in Istanbul. -
Day 2: Historical Peninsula Culture Tour
• Breakfast at the hotel followed by meeting your guide.
• Full-day tour visiting Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome Square, and Topkapi Palace.
• Free time to explore the historic corridors of the Grand Bazaar.
• Overnight stay in Istanbul. -
Day 3: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia
• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
• Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Cappadocia.
• Arrival transfer to your cave or boutique hotel and check-in.
• Optional traditional Turkish Night show in the evening. Overnight in Cappadocia. -
Day 4: Fairy Chimneys & Göreme Open Air Museum
• *(Optional sunrise Hot Air Balloon flight)*
• Guided tour to Devrent Valley, Pasabag (Monks Valley), and Göreme Open Air Museum.
• Live pottery demonstration in Avanos and local lunch included.
• Overnight stay in Cappadocia. -
Day 5: Underground City & Journey to Pamukkale
• Breakfast at the hotel and discovery of the ancient Kaymakli or Derinkuyu Underground City.
• Drive to Pamukkale via Konya with a brief stop at the mystical Mevlana Museum.
• Check-in and delicious dinner at your thermal hotel in Pamukkale. -
Day 6: Pamukkale Travertines & Hierapolis Ancient City
• Guided exploration of Hierapolis Ancient City and the snow-white thermal travertines.
• Free time to swim in the Cleopatra Pool with lunch included.
• Afternoon transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi / Selcuk region.
• Dinner and overnight stay near the Aegean coast. -
Day 7: Ancient Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary
• Walk through the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, Celsus Library, and the Great Theatre.
• Visit the House of Virgin Mary and enjoy free time in the charming Sirince village.
• Lunch is included. Overnight stay at your Aegean hotel. -
Day 8: Domestic Flight from Izmir back to Istanbul
• Check-out after breakfast and transfer to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.
• Return domestic flight to Istanbul.
• Private transfer to your hotel and free afternoon for final souvenirs and shopping.
• Overnight stay in Istanbul. -
Day 9: Goodbye Turkey & Departure
• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
• Private transfer to the airport according to your international flight schedule.
• End of our premium services.
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Staff
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Russia
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Netherlands
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South Korea
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Maldives
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Denmark
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Hungary
Sustainability Initiatives (Free)
De-carbonize
We minimize carbon emissions by optimizing transportation routes and working with eco-friendly partners.
Animal Welfare
We strictly avoid any activities that exploit animals and support ethical tourism practices.
EarthCare
We promote sustainable tourism by respecting nature, supporting local communities, and reducing waste.
Your Peace of mind policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour date. Cancellations made between 7–3 days before arrival will incur a 30% charge. Cancellations within 72 hours or no-shows are non-refundable.
ExploreGuest Reviews
3 reviews on this Tour - Showing 1 to 3
Steven Kali 06 March, 2025
Travel in absolute comfort while discovering Türkiye’s most iconic highlights with expert guides and truly seamless service.
Elena Rostova 18 June, 2026
The most flawless travel experience of my life! From the magic of Istanbul to the sunrise balloon views in Cappadocia, every single detail was perfectly organized with comfortable domestic flights and amazing boutique hotels. Thank you TourQuaz!
David Vance 14 May, 2026
The itinerary across Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Ephesus was magnificent, with very comfortable flights and hotels. The schedule was a bit fast-paced, but absolutely worth it to see these amazing highlights in one go.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The package includes hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, domestic flights, airport transfers, and guided tours in both destinations.
We offer a flexible "Book Now, Pay Later" option. You can secure your booking today with no upfront payment. Our travel experts will provide secure payment links via credit card or bank transfer closer to your departure date.
You can fully customize your itinerary by contacting our seyahat consultants. We can adjust the travel pace, add premium boutique hotels, arrange VIP private vehicles, and include exclusive activities tailored to your personal interests.
Yes, our tours are designed to be family-friendly. We provide comfortable private transport, suitable luxury accommodations, and the flexibility to adjust the tour schedule according to your children’s needs.





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