Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Istanbul, followed by a scenic dinner cruise on the Bosphorus. Explore the historic Old City, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Next, visit the tranquil Princes’ Islands for a relaxing tour. Fly to Cappadocia for a breathtaking tour of its unique landscapes, with an optional hot air balloon ride the following morning. Then, fly to Izmir and settle in Kusadasi. Enjoy a guided tour of the ancient city of Ephesus, followed by an exploration of the stunning Pamukkale and Hierapolis. Finally, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure.
Our 8 Days Istanbul Cappadocia Package is available year-round, operating 365 days a year.
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST/SAW), you will be warmly greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, our cruise team will pick you up from the hotel for an unforgettable night on the Bosphorus, complete with a delicious dinner, local dance performances, belly dance shows, and soft drinks. After the show you will be transferred back to your hotel for overnight.
Today after breakfast our team will pick you up for your Old City tour. Today you will visit Hippodrome, German Fountain, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace & Grand Bazaar. After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel for overnight.
Today after breakfast our team will meet you for your Princes’ Islands tour. First we will drive to Pierre and get the ferry to islands which will take about 1,5 hours. We will land at Buyukada which is the largest one of Princes’ Islands. Afterwards we will rent an electrical vehicle to discover the island. After the tour we will be heading back to hotel for overnight.
Today early morning you will be picked up for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival team will greet you and transfer to your hotel. After quick checkin we will start our Capppadocia red tour. Today you will visit Uchisar Castle, Open Air Museum, Cavusin Village & Pasabag, Devrent Valley, Fairy Chimneys. After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel for overnight.
Very early morning at around 04:30-05:00 picked up for hot air balloon ride. After the balloon ride transferred back to hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast checkout at the hotel and transferred to airport for your flight to Izmir. On arrival team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kusadasi for overnight.
Today after breakfast meet the team for your full day guided Ephesus tour. Today you will be visiting Ephesus Ancient City, Hadrian Gate, Marble Street, Bouletarion, Odeon, Temple of Hadrian & Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Double Church, Arcadian Way and Artemis Temple. After the tour transferred back to hotel for overnight.
Today after breakfast team will pick you up for your guided Pamukkale & Hierapolis tour. We will visit Pamukkale Travertines, Calcium Terraces, Public Pools, Ancient City of Hierapolis, Agora, Necropolis, Roman Bath, Theater, Natural Park and Lake. After the tour transferred back to hotel for overnight.
Today due to your flight time you will be picked up for your flight back home. End of services.
Return airport transfers in all cities on private basis
Mentioned sightseeing tours on SIC
Entrance fees on tours
English speaking tour guide
Hotel pick up and drop off
Accommodation at mentioned or similar hotels with breakfast
Lunches as mentioned above
HOTELS:
Crowne Plaza Harbiye or similar on BB basis Istanbul (3 Nights)
Peri Masalı Cave Hotel or similar on BB basis Cappadocia (2 Nights)
Derici Hotel or similar on BB basis Kusadasi (2 Nights)
Airfare (domestic or international)
Visa
Drinks
Dinners
Optional tours
Personal expenses
Travel Documents: Passport, visa (if required), flight tickets, travel insurance, and hotel confirmations.
Clothing: Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, including layers for varying temperatures. A light jacket for cooler evenings and modest attire for visiting religious sites.
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for city tours and ancient sites, as well as sandals for relaxing.
Personal Items: Sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle for sun protection and hydration.
Electronics: A camera or smartphone for capturing memories, power bank, and a universal travel adapter.
Medication & Toiletries: Any personal medications, basic first aid supplies, and toiletries.
Extras: A small backpack for daily excursions, swimwear for potential pool access, and some Turkish Lira for personal expenses.