14-Day Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Canakkale, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya and Cappadocia

You depart from Istanbul at 07:30 in the morning. After a land journey of approximately 5 hours, you reach the Gallipoli Peninsula. You visit the most critical points of World War I such as ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Memorial Cemetery, Chunuk Bair, Johnston’s Jolly and The Nek with a guide.
Overnight: Çanakkale

In the morning, you check out of your hotel and first visit the Ancient City of Troy. After seeing the replica of the Trojan Horse and the excavation sites consisting of nine different layers, you set off for Bergama (Pergamon). After being enchanted by the magnificence of the Acropolis Theater, you go to Kuşadası.
Overnight: Kuşadası

You start the day by meeting the guide at 09:00. Today, you step into history while walking on the stone streets of Ancient Ephesus. You visit the Celsus Library, the Great Theater, the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. The day ends with a traditional carpet weaving introduction and lunch at the handicraft center.
Overnight: Kuşadası

You set off for Pamukkale early in the morning. You walk on the snow-white travertines and discover the ruins of the Hierapolis Ancient City. Guests who wish can take a swimming break at the Cleopatra Pool. After the tour, return to Kuşadası.
Overnight: Kuşadası

Today is the day to cross from the Aegean to the Mediterranean. After transferring from the hotel to the airport, you take your Izmir → Antalya flight. After being greeted at Antalya Airport, you settle into your hotel.
Overnight: Antalya

Today is a day where culture and nature intertwine! You will admire the acoustics of the Aspendos Theater, discover the Roman ruins in the Ancient City of Perge, take a walk on the Side coast and finally end the day with the sound of nature at Düden Waterfall.
Overnight: Antalya

After checking out of the hotel, transfer to Antalya Airport and take a domestic flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in the land of fairy chimneys, you will be transferred to the hotel.
Overnight: Cappadocia

Optional hot air balloon tour in the early morning. Then, you meet with your guide and explore Göreme Panoramic Point, Göreme Open Air Museum, Avanos pottery workshops, Devrent Valley and the Fairy Chimneys in Paşabağ.
Overnight: Cappadocia

Today, you visit the lesser-known but most fascinating areas of the region: Red Valley, Love Valley, Çavuşin Village, Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu Underground City and Güvercinlik Valley.
Overnight: Cappadocia

After checking out of the hotel, you will fly to Cappadocia → Istanbul with an airport transfer. You will be welcomed in Istanbul and settled in your hotel.
Overnight: Istanbul

You meet the guide in the morning and set out on an exploration of the heart of the city: important structures such as Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome area are visited. The tour ends at noon.
Overnight: Istanbul

Today is free all day. If you wish, you can go shopping in the Grand Bazaar or join a boat tour on the Bosphorus.
Overnight: Istanbul

A transfer from the hotel to the airport is made according to your flight time.
End of Tour – See you again!