7 Days Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Antalya
Tour Details
3 local flights; Istanbul Airport (IST) Izmır Airport (ADB) Antalya Airport (AYT) 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 – Arrival in Istanbul
Your Turkish adventure begins in Istanbul. After landing at Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW), you will reach your hotel with a private transfer waiting for you in about a 1-hour journey. The rest of the day is free — you can either rest at the hotel or take a short walk to discover your first impression of Istanbul. The evening is an ideal time to get used to the rhythm of the city.
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Day 2
Day 2 – Ephesus Ancient City Tour (Istanbul → Izmir)
You will be transferred from your hotel to the airport in the early morning. You will arrive in Izmir with a short flight and reach the Ephesus region in about a 1-hour journey.
Today, on the trail of ancient times:
The magnificent ruins of the Ephesus Ancient City,
The sacred atmosphere of the House of the Virgin Mary,
The Temple of Artemis, the Isa Bey Mosque, and the panoramic Selçuk Castle welcome you.
After having lunch at a local restaurant, you take a brief look at traditional carpet and pottery making at the handicraft center. Return to the hotel at the end of the day and free time.
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Day 3
Day 3 - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
You meet your guide in the morning and set off for Pamukkale on a 3-hour drive. The slopes covered with white travertines welcome you. Then, you discover the theater, bathhouse and columned streets in the Hierapolis Ancient City right next to it.
Those who wish can also enter the Cleopatra Pool (extra charge), where you can swim in the waters full of ancient ruins. After the tour, you return to Kuşadası and rest at your hotel.
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Day 4
Day 4 – Izmir → Antalya Flight
Today, you cross from the Aegean to the Mediterranean. Depending on your flight time, you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport and take an Izmir → Antalya flight. After arriving in Antalya, you will reach your hotel with a short transfer and spend the remaining time resting or exploring the surroundings.
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Day 5
Day 5 – Antalya: Perge – Side – Aspendos & Waterfall Tour → Flight to Istanbul
You leave the hotel in the morning and start exploring the classic trio of Antalya, intertwined with history and nature, with a guide.
During the tour:
Aspendos Ancient Theater,
Perge Ancient City,
Side Ancient Ruins and coastal walk,
and a waterfall visit with its natural beauty.
At the end of the day, you are transferred to Antalya Airport and fly to Istanbul. You spend the night in this historical city with a transfer to your hotel in Istanbul.
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Day 6
Day 6 – Free Day in Istanbul
Today is all yours! If you wish, you can explore on your own, or you can touch the heart of Istanbul with an extra Bosphorus tour or a tour of the Historical Peninsula. Iconic structures such as Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, and Grand Bazaar are waiting for you.
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Day 7
Day 7 - Departure from Istanbul
Depending on your flight time, you will be transferred from your hotel to Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW). As you come to the end of the tour, you will leave with a full heart, having experienced history, culture and nature all together.
Departure & Return Location
Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Place to Visit
Price Includes
1 Domestic Flight for each person (luggage allowance: 15kg check-in + 8kg cabin)
6 Nights Accommodation
Airport Transfers
Group Tour up to 42 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
Complementaries
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6 Nights
7 Days
Istanbul Airport Sabiha Gökcen Airport
Max people 42
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$1,055
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