Cappadocia & Ephesus Combined Tour (3 Days - 2 Nights)
Tour Details
3 local flights; Istanbul Airport (IST) Izmir Airport (ADB) Kayseri Airport (KYS) Istanbul Airport (IST)
Hotel Options; 4* & 5* Hotels on Half Board Basis (Breakfast and Dinner)
Vehicle : Brand new, airconditioned Bus (type of vehicle will be organised upon to number of participants)
Guidance: Professional and Licensed Guide
Language options; English & Spanish
Local flight companies; Turkish Airlines or Sunexpress or Pegasus
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Day 1
Day 1: Fairytale Valleys of Northern Cappadocia
In the early hours of the morning, you are transferred from your hotel in Istanbul to the airport. After your own check-in procedures, you arrive in Cappadocia on a short flight. You arrive at your hotel after a pleasant 1-hour journey with the team waiting for you at the airport.
After resting, the Northern Cappadocia tour begins. The first stop is the Goreme Panoramic Viewpoint. The first look at the unique geography of Cappadocia fascinates you here. Then, you visit the Goreme Open Air Museum. You touch history among rock churches and walls decorated with frescoes.
You take a photo break in the Valley of Three Beauties, visit pottery workshops in Avanos and experience traditional handicrafts. You walk among the rock formations created by nature that challenge the imagination in Devrent (Imagination Valley), and complete the day by wandering among the monk chimneys in Paşabağ Valley.
You return to your hotel around 17:00 and rest. Free time in the evening offers you the opportunity to experience the peaceful atmosphere of Cappadocia.
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Day 2
Day 2: Southern Cappadocia & İzmir Journey
After breakfast, you meet your guide in the hotel lobby at approximately 10:00. Your Southern Cappadocia tour begins.
The first stop is the Red Valley. You witness the art of nature accompanied by the color plays created by the sunlight on the rocks. Afterwards, the Çavuşin Valley and the Ask Valley are visited. In these valleys, you discover both the aesthetics of nature and the architecture specific to Cappadocia up close.
One of the most exciting moments of the day is the descent into Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu Underground City. You are fascinated while discovering the mysteries of the past in this labyrinthine city. Then you go to Guvercinlik Valley and finally you see the panoramic view of Çavuşin Castle.
After the tour, you are transferred to Kayseri Airport and your flight to Izmir begins. When you arrive in Izmir, you are transferred to Kusadası with the team that welcomes you. You settle into your hotel and rest.
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Day 3
Day 3: The Ancient Splendor of Ephesus & Return to Istanbul
You meet your guide at the hotel reception at 09:00 in the morning and start your tour of the Ancient City of Ephesus. First, you step into Ephesus, one of the largest ancient cities in the world. The Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and the ancient columned streets take you deep into history.
Then you visit the House of the Holy Virgin Mary, then you discover the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and the Isa Bey Mosque. Selcuk Castle adds color to your tour program with its panoramic view.
During the tour, you will have lunch at a local restaurant and learn about traditional Turkish handicrafts.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir Airport and fly to Istanbul. After being welcomed in Istanbul, your tour ends with a transfer to your hotel.
Departure & Return Location
Istanbul hotels
Place to Visit
Price Includes
3 Domestic Flights for each person (luggage allowance: 15kg check-in + 8kg cabin)
2 Nights Accommodation (1 Night Cappadocia + 1 Night Kusadasi)
Airport Transfers
Small-Group Tour up to 15 Persons
Licensed Tour Guide during the Tours
Entrance Tickets to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation with A/C minivans
Breakfast at the Hotels and Lunch during the Tours (vegetarian, vegan, or halal options available)
Price Excludes
Personal Expenses
Drinks at Lunch (Optional)
Dinner
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Book this unique tour now to experience the unique nature of Cappadocia and the ancient heritage of Ephesus together!
3 Days
2 Nights
Istanbul Hotels
Max people 42
per Person
$720
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