7 DAYS TURKEY PACKAGE TOUR ISTANBUL CAPPADOCIA PAMUKKALE EPHESUS BY FLIGHT | TURKEY PACKAGE TOURS

Discover Turkey’s highlights in just 7 days with this carefully designed package tour including Istanbul’s iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace, experience the magical landscapes of Cappadocia with fairy chimneys and underground cities, relax at Pamukkale’s white travertines, and walk through the ancient streets of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities of the Roman Empire.

DAY 1 - Arrival in Istanbul

Pick up from Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport and transfer to your hotel. This 7-day Turkey tour begins in the historic city of Istanbul, where Europe meets Asia.

Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet

✨ Optional Activities ✨
🚢 Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
🌀 Whirling Dervish Ceremony
🛁 Turkish Bath (Hammam)

DAY 2 - Istanbul Old City Tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace (B, L)

Hotel pick-up around 08:10. Visit the historic Hippodrome Square (Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column, and German Fountain), the magnificent Blue Mosque, and admire Hagia Sophia from the outside. Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar before lunch, then continue to the imperial Topkapi Palace (Harem excluded) and the historic Hagia Irene Church. Return to your hotel around 17:00.

Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet

DAY 3 - Cappadocia Red Tour: Goreme Open Air Highlights & Fairy Chimneys (L)

Morning transfer from your hotel in Istanbul to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia (around 07:00). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel, where you'll be picked up around 10:00 to begin the tour.

Discover the surreal landscapes of Devrent Valley, famous for its animal-shaped rock formations, then continue to Pasabag (Monks Valley) to admire Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys. Visit the charming town of Avanos, renowned for its centuries-old pottery tradition, before exploring the UNESCO-listed Goreme Open Air Museum with its remarkable rock-cut churches and ancient cave dwellings. End the day at the panoramic Uchisar Castle before returning to your hotel around 16:00.

Accommodation in Cappadocia

✨ Optional Activities ✨
🎈 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
💃 Turkish Night Show
🌀 Sufi Dance
🐎 Horse Riding
🛻 ATV Safari
📸 Flying Dress Photoshoot

DAY 4 - Cappadocia Green Tour: Kaymakli Underground City & South Valleys Exploration (B, L)

Hotel pick-up around 10:00. Explore the breathtaking Red Valley and enjoy a scenic 5 km walk through the picturesque Rose Valley, discovering ancient rock-cut churches before reaching the historic village of Cavusin. After lunch, continue to the panoramic Pigeon Valley, then visit the fascinating Kaymakli Underground City, where early Christians once sought refuge. End the day at the impressive Ortahisar Castle before returning to your hotel around 16:00.

Upon request, either of these tours can be replaced with the Derinkuyu and Ihlara Valley Tour.

Shuttle transfer to Kayseri Airport for your evening flight to Izmir (around 22:00). Upon arrival, you will be met at Izmir Airport and transferred to your hotel.

Accommodation in Kusadasi

DAY 5 - Ephesus Day Tour: Ancient City, Mary's House & Artemis (B, L)
Hotel pick-up around 09:00. Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary before exploring the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, home to remarkable landmarks including the Odeon, Temple of Hadrian, Trajan Fountain, the iconic Library of Celsus, and the magnificent Great Theatre where Saint Paul once preached. After lunch, continue to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before returning to your hotel around 16:00.

Accommodation in Kusadasi

DAY 6 - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour: White Travertines & Ancient City (L)

Hotel pick-up around 07:30. Journey to the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hierapolis and explore its impressive Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, and ancient streets. Continue to the dazzling white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, where you can walk barefoot through the warm thermal waters. Enjoy free time to swim in the famous Cleopatra's Pool (optional, entrance fee not included). Please bring your towel, swimsuit, and sunglasses. Return to your hotel around 16:00.

After the tour, shuttle transfer to Denizli Airport for your evening flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be met at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport and transferred to your hotel.

Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet

✨ Optional Activities ✨
🎈 Hot Air Balloon Flight
🪂 Paragliding Experience

DAY 7 - Transfer from your hotel to Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport to catch your flight.

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PRICE DETAILS:

Package	Hotel Options (or similar)	Price Details
Option 1 Superior	• Istanbul: Saruhan Hotel (Standard) • Cappadocia: Peace Stone Hotel (Standard Stone) • Kusadasi: By Karaaslan Inn (Standard)	1,245 EUR per person Single Supp: +390 EUR
Option 2 Superior	• Istanbul: Saruhan Hotel (Sea View) • Cappadocia: Aydinli Cave Hotel (Standard Cave) • Kusadasi: Ilayda Hotel (Standard)	1,340 EUR per person Single Supp: +475 EUR
Option 3 Deluxe	• Istanbul: And Hotel (Standard) • Cappadocia: Dervish Cave House (Standard Cave) • Kusadasi: Ilayda Avantgarde (Standard)	1,415 EUR per person Single Supp: +540 EUR
Option 4 Premium	• Istanbul: Vogue Supreme Hotel (Standard) • Cappadocia: Hera Cave Suites (Standard Cave) • Kusadasi: Elite World Hotel (Standard)	1,695 EUR per person Single Supp: +785 EUR

This 7 days Turkey package tour price includes:
✓Domestic flights (Istanbul-Cappadocia / Cappadocia-Izmir / Izmir–Istanbul)
✓6 nights accommodation in centrally located hotels
✓Daily breakfasts & selected lunches
✓Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
✓All airport transfers & local transportation
✓Entrance fees to all scheduled sites

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• No hidden costs
• Flexible booking
• Private tour available

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Hotel accommodations are based on bed & breakfast. Standard check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
• All tours are operated as regular group tours and include English-speaking licensed guides, entrance fees, lunch (drinks excluded) and air-conditioned transportation. Private tour options are available upon request.
• Professional guiding services are provided during scheduled sightseeing tours only. Transfers between cities (flights or intercity buses) and free time outside the tour program are unguided.
• This itinerary can be customized according to your travel preferences. Please contact us for tailor-made options.
• Tour programs may be adjusted due to weather conditions or operational reasons.
• Prices are subject to availability and may vary during peak seasons, festivals or for last-minute bookings. Domestic flight fares depend on economy class availability and may change according to travel dates and seasonal demand. Please contact us to reconfirm prices.

For a more budget-friendly option, we offer the same itinerary with an overnight bus instead of flights. Discover our 7 Days Turkey Package Tour by Bus

Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Turkey, including cultural landmarks such as Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus, and the natural wonder of Pamukkale.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Turkey?
A: Yes, this itinerary is ideal for first-time travelers who want to see Turkey’s highlights in a limited time.

Q2: Is the 7 days Turkey tour suitable for solo travelers?
A: Absolutely! We welcome solo travelers. You can join our small group tours to meet like-minded explorers or opt for a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Q3: Are domestic flights included in the tour price?
A: Yes, all domestic flights between Istanbul, Cappadocia and Izmir are included.

Q4: Can the itinerary be customized?
A: Yes, the itinerary can be tailored based on your interests, travel dates and pace.

Q5: Are entrance fees and guided tours included?
A: Yes, all major entrance fees and professional licensed guides are included.

Hagia Sophia was the largest church for nearly thousand years, after it was built in 360 by Emperor Constantius. Its architects were geometry experts Isidorus of Miletus and master mathematician Anthemius of Tralles. Justinian, on entering Hagia Sophia for first time, exclaimed, “Glory to God that I have been judged worthy of such a work. Oh Solomon! I have outdone you!”
Blue Mosque was built by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga upon the order of Sultan Ahmed I in the 17th century. The “blue” of the mosque is comes from the blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design.
Hippodrome square was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople in Byzantine period. Then, the hippodrome was converted to Horse Square where Jereed (a special old Turkish horseman competition with Javelin) games were held. Today, it is an open-air museum with various monuments from different periods.
Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered bazaar in the world with 61 streets and over 4.000 shops (handmade carpets, jewellery, leather, souvenirs…).
Topkapi Palace was built by Mehmet II after the conquest of Constantinople in 15th century. It was served as the home of the Ottoman Sultans until Dolmabahce Palace was constructed in 1839. There are four courtyard in the palace. The Topkapi treasury is housed in the four rooms of Conqueror’s Pavillion. The Harem of Topkapi Palace was an area restricted to the Sultan’s private family (the tour will not cover the Harem part of palace).
Obelisk of Theodosius, the oldest monument of Constantinople, was carved around 1450 BC. It was erected by the emperor Theodosius in 390.
Serpentine Column is a three-headed snake carved by the ancient Greeks. The monument was moved from Delphi by Constantine after the victory of the Greeks over the Persians.
Walled Obeliks was built by Emperor Constantine in the 10th century. It was originally covered with gilded bronze plaques, but they were stolen and melted down for re-use by Latin troops in the Fourth Crusade.
Fountain of Wilhelm II was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898.
Devrent Valley is one of the few untouched area of Cappadocia. This valley is only shaped by erosion. Another name of the valley is Imaginary Valley or Pink Valley. Because this valley has the animals shaped chimney, you can see hares, camels, snakes, seals, dolphins, gazelles... may be others.
Pasabag (Monk's Valley) has the most beautiful fairy-chimneys in Cappadocia, which are more than 10 meters high and have double or triple rock caps.
Avanos is located on the banks of Kizilirmak River. This town is famous for potteries who use Kizilirmak's red clay. During your visit, you can make your own potter after a short lesson :).
Goreme is located among the "fairy chimney" rock formations. There are the most beautiful rock cut churches (belong to the 11th - 12th - 13th centuries - with frescoes) in Goreme Valley which itself has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1984.
Uchisar Castle is the highest point of the Cappadocia Region. That is a perfect opportunity to observe a panoramic view of the landscape.
Red Valley is located between Goreme and Cavusin Village and it is a popular hiking route in Cappadocia. You can see some cave churches and pigeon houses there.
Kaymakli Underground City has ten levels, several chapels, warehouses, stables, and also a ventilation duct. This city was began to excavate by Hittites.
Ortahisar Castle is located in the middle of the Cappadocia area which was used as a fortress in Byzantine times.
Temple of Artemis was a Greek Temple, dedicated to Artemis who was the daughter of Zeus and was the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness. This temple was one of the Seven Wonders of The World.
Ephesus Theatre's capacity was 25.000 spectators, used for dramas in antique-greek times and gladiator combats in Roman times.
Celsus Library was built by Celsus' son. 12.000 documents (scrolls) had served in this Library in its time.
Odeon was a small theater which had 1.500 spectators capacity and built by Vedius Antonius and his wife for plays and concerts in 150 AD.
Domitianus Temple was one of the largest temple in the city. There was the store rooms on the west side.
Trajan Fountain was built by Emperor Trajan. Giant statue of Emperor Trajan was located in the center niche.
Roman Latrine was the public toilets which were in the same room without separation.
Virgin Mary House was believed by many Christians that Virgin Mary lived in this house as well as St John.
Hierapolis is located on the top of a hill. Since the ancient time, this city was the hot spring (spa) center. The ancient city of Hierapolis consists of the theatre, Temple of Apollo, Antique Pool, The Bath, Cleopatra's Pool, Necropolis and, Hierapolis Archeology Museum.
White Travertines is formed by Calcium Carbonate. When the thermal spring water is flowing, it leaves the Calcium Carbonate on the surface of the travertine. In the beginning it is like a gel, then it gets harder and becomes cotton-shaped white travertine.