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8 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour
An 8-day cultural journey through Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale with domestic flights, guided tours and selected accommodation.
📍 Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale⏱ 8 Days 7 Nights👥 Group🌍 English guide included. Other languages may be quoted on request.🗣 Guide included
This 8 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour brings together four of Türkiye's most iconic destinations in one carefully coordinated itinerary. Begin in Istanbul with arrival assistance and free time to explore the city before flying to Cappadocia. Spend two guided days discovering panoramic viewpoints, fairy chimneys, rock-cut heritage, traditional villages, valleys and an underground city. Continue by domestic flight toward the Aegean region for Ephesus, where ancient streets, monumental structures and the House of Virgin Mary reveal the region's remarkable history. The journey then continues to Pamukkale and Hierapolis, famous for brilliant white travertine terraces, thermal waters and archaeological remains, before returning to Istanbul for the final night. The package includes selected hotel accommodation with breakfast, domestic flights required by the itinerary, scheduled airport transfers, guided sightseeing tours, entrance fees for listed sights, lunches on guided tour days and professional English-speaking guide service. Hotel category upgrades, private arrangements and optional experiences such as a Cappadocia hot air balloon flight or an Istanbul guided tour can be quoted separately.
Highlights
Why guests choose this tour
✓Professional guide
Discover the route with local context, stories and practical recommendations.
✓Private option
This experience can be adapted for private guests or custom routes.
✓Transfer included
Transfer service is included or arranged as part of this experience.
✓Meal included
Selected meal service is included according to the tour plan.
✓Flexible booking model
Supports instant booking, request-only or quote-based confirmation depending on product type.
✓Casa Miller support
Our team follows itinerary updates, customer notes and payment links from one booking flow.
Program
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul, meet the local representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in and free time.
📍 Istanbul🏨 Overnight in Istanbul hotel
Arrival time
Airport welcome
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, meet the driver at the confirmed meeting point.
📍 Istanbul Airport / Sabiha Gokcen Airport
After arrival
Private or scheduled transfer to hotel
Transfer to the confirmed Istanbul hotel and complete check-in.
📍 Istanbul
Rest of the day
Free time in Istanbul
Relax after the journey or explore the surrounding area independently.
📍 Istanbul
Day 2
Free Day in Istanbul and Flight to Cappadocia
Enjoy free time in Istanbul before transferring to the airport for the domestic flight to Cappadocia.
📍 Istanbul / Cappadocia🍽 Breakfast🏨 Overnight in Cappadocia cave-style hotel
Morning
Breakfast at the hotel
Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.
📍 Istanbul hotel
Morning / Afternoon
Free time in Istanbul
Explore Istanbul independently at your own pace. Depending on the confirmed flight time, guests may visit nearby historical areas, bazaars or the Bosphorus waterfront.
📍 Istanbul
Optional
Istanbul Old City guided tour
An optional guided Old City experience can be added on request when flight timing allows, subject to availability.
📍 Istanbul Old City
According to flight schedule
Airport transfer and flight to Cappadocia
Transfer from the hotel to the airport for the domestic flight to Cappadocia.
📍 Istanbul / Cappadocia
After arrival
Cappadocia airport transfer
Meet the local driver after arrival and transfer to the hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
📍 Cappadocia
Day 3
Northern Cappadocia Tour
Explore Cappadocia's northern highlights including panoramic viewpoints, rock-cut heritage, fairy chimneys, traditional villages and pottery culture.
📍 Cappadocia🍽 Breakfast, Lunch🏨 Overnight in Cappadocia cave-style hotel
Early morning
Optional hot air balloon flight
Guests may join an optional sunrise balloon flight, subject to weather conditions and availability.
📍 Cappadocia
Around 10:00
Hotel pickup
Meet the professional guide and depart for the Northern Cappadocia sightseeing program.
📍 Cappadocia hotel
Morning
Goreme Panorama and Open Air Museum area
Enjoy panoramic views across Cappadocia before exploring an important rock-cut monastic landscape known for cave churches, chapels and historic religious spaces.
📍 Goreme
Late morning
Ortahisar and Pasabag
Visit the traditional settlement of Ortahisar and continue to Pasabag, known for its distinctive mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys.
📍 Ortahisar / Pasabag
Late morning
Devrent Valley
Discover a surreal valley filled with naturally sculpted rock formations that resemble animals and imaginative shapes.
📍 Devrent Valley
Midday
Lunch at a local restaurant
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during the guided tour.
📍 Cappadocia
Afternoon
Avanos and pottery tradition
Visit the Avanos area near the Red River, famous for its long-established pottery tradition and local workshops.
📍 Avanos
Late afternoon
Love Valley panorama
Finish the sightseeing day with panoramic views over one of Cappadocia's most recognizable valleys before returning to the hotel.
📍 Love Valley
Day 4
Southern Cappadocia Tour
Discover southern Cappadocia with Uchisar, scenic valleys, an old cave settlement, an underground city and panoramic viewpoints.
📍 Cappadocia🍽 Breakfast, Lunch🏨 Overnight in Cappadocia cave-style hotel
Around 10:00
Hotel pickup
Meet the guide and depart for the Southern Cappadocia sightseeing route.
📍 Cappadocia hotel
Morning
Uchisar viewpoint
Visit the Uchisar area for sweeping views across Cappadocia and its remarkable volcanic landscape.
📍 Uchisar
Morning
Red Valley and Rose Valley
Walk through colorful valley scenery with rock formations, cave spaces and traces of early Christian heritage.
📍 Red Valley / Rose Valley
Late morning
Cavusin Village
Explore an old settlement known for cave dwellings, historic structures and dramatic rock scenery.
📍 Cavusin
Midday
Lunch at a local restaurant
Enjoy lunch during the guided sightseeing day.
📍 Cappadocia
Afternoon
Kaymakli Underground City
Descend into a historic underground settlement with interconnected rooms, tunnels, storage areas and defensive spaces.
📍 Kaymakli
Afternoon
Pigeon Valley
Visit a panoramic valley known for traditional pigeon houses carved into the surrounding rock formations.
📍 Pigeon Valley
Late afternoon
Three Beauties viewpoint
Stop at one of Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimney viewpoints before returning to the hotel.
📍 Urgup / Cappadocia
Day 5
Cappadocia to Izmir and Transfer to Kusadasi or Selcuk
Enjoy free time before flying from Cappadocia toward Izmir and transferring to the Ephesus region.
📍 Cappadocia / Izmir / Kusadasi or Selcuk🍽 Breakfast🏨 Overnight in Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel
Morning
Breakfast and free time
After breakfast, enjoy free time in Cappadocia according to the confirmed domestic flight schedule.
📍 Cappadocia
According to flight schedule
Transfer to airport
Meet the driver and transfer from the hotel to the airport.
📍 Cappadocia
According to airline schedule
Flight toward Izmir
Fly toward Izmir. Depending on travel date and airline operation, the flight may be direct or operate with a connection.
📍 Cappadocia / Izmir
After arrival
Transfer to Kusadasi or Selcuk
Meet the local driver at the airport and transfer to the confirmed hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk.
📍 Izmir / Kusadasi or Selcuk
Day 6
Ephesus Ancient City Tour
Explore Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis area and the House of Virgin Mary with a professional guide.
📍 Ephesus / Selcuk / Kusadasi🍽 Breakfast, Lunch🏨 Overnight in Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel
09:00 - 09:30
Hotel pickup
After breakfast, meet the guide and depart for the Ephesus sightseeing program.
📍 Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel
Morning
Temple of Artemis area
Visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis, once regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
📍 Selcuk
Morning
Ephesus Ancient City
Walk through the ancient city and see major highlights including monumental streets, the Library of Celsus, Hadrian's Temple, the theatre, bath complexes and the historic harbor route.
📍 Ephesus
Midday
Lunch at a local restaurant
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during the guided tour.
📍 Selcuk / Kusadasi
Afternoon
House of Virgin Mary
Visit the peaceful pilgrimage site traditionally associated with the final years of the Virgin Mary.
📍 Ephesus area
Late afternoon
Return to hotel
Transfer back to the hotel for free time and overnight stay.
📍 Kusadasi or Selcuk
Day 7
Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour, Flight to Istanbul
Visit Pamukkale's travertine terraces and Hierapolis before flying back to Istanbul for the final overnight stay.
📍 Pamukkale / Hierapolis / Istanbul🍽 Breakfast, Lunch🏨 Overnight in Istanbul hotel
07:30 - 08:00
Hotel pickup with luggage
After an early breakfast, depart with your luggage for the Pamukkale and Hierapolis tour.
📍 Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel
Morning
Pamukkale travertine terraces
Explore the dazzling white mineral terraces created by thermal waters flowing across the hillside.
📍 Pamukkale
Late morning
Hierapolis Ancient City
Discover the archaeological remains of the ancient spa city above Pamukkale, including its thermal heritage and monumental structures.
📍 Hierapolis
Free time
Terraces or optional Cleopatra's Pool
Enjoy free time to walk on designated travertine areas or optionally swim in Cleopatra's Pool. Pool entrance is not included.
📍 Pamukkale
Midday
Lunch at a local restaurant
Enjoy lunch during the sightseeing day.
📍 Pamukkale
According to flight schedule
Airport transfer and flight to Istanbul
After the tour, transfer to the airport for the domestic flight to Istanbul.
📍 Pamukkale region / Istanbul
After arrival
Istanbul hotel transfer
Meet the driver after landing and transfer to the hotel for the final overnight stay.
📍 Istanbul
Day 8
Departure from Istanbul
Enjoy breakfast and transfer to the airport according to your international departure flight time.
📍 Istanbul🍽 Breakfast
Morning
Breakfast and check-out
Have breakfast at the hotel and check out according to hotel policy.
📍 Istanbul hotel
According to flight time
Departure airport transfer
Transfer to Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport for your onward flight. End of service.
📍 Istanbul
Included / not included
What is included?
Included
Hotels with breakfast Accommodation in selected or similar hotels according to the confirmed hotel category, with breakfast included.
Domestic flights Domestic flight tickets required by the confirmed itinerary, with up to 15 kg checked baggage allowance unless otherwise stated in the final offer.
Airport transfers Scheduled airport transfers mentioned in the confirmed itinerary.
Guided sightseeing tours Guided sightseeing in Northern Cappadocia, Southern Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale as listed in the itinerary.
Lunch on guided tour days Lunch is included on scheduled guided sightseeing days. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meal requests may be submitted in advance.
Entrance fees Entrance fees for sights and museums specifically included in the confirmed guided tour program.
Professional English-speaking guide Professional English-speaking guide service during scheduled guided sightseeing tours.
Not included
Personal expenses Shopping, personal purchases, optional activities and expenses outside the listed services are not included.
Beverages during included lunches Drinks and beverages during lunch are not included unless confirmed separately.
Dinner Dinner is not included unless specifically added to the final package.
Cleopatra's Pool entrance fee Entrance to Cleopatra's Pool in Pamukkale is optional and not included.
Medical and travel insurance Medical insurance and travel insurance are not included.
Tips and gratuities Tips for guides, drivers and local service staff are not included.
Optional services
Cappadocia hot air balloon flightIstanbul Old City guided tourPrivate tour arrangement
Flexible options
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Children information
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Do you want to add a Cappadocia balloon flight?
Balloon flights are optional and subject to weather and availability.
Optional Istanbul guided tour
The optional Istanbul tour depends on the Day 2 domestic flight schedule.
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Meal preference
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Special notes
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Important information
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Cancellation
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Confirmation
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Language
English guide included. Other languages may be quoted on request.
Meeting point
Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gokcen Airport or confirmed Istanbul hotel according to arrival details
Ending point
Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport according to the confirmed departure flight
Important notes
Prices are per person based on shared double, twin or triple room accommodation unless otherwise stated. Minimum 2 guests are required for the package price. Solo travelers are subject to a single room supplement. Domestic flight schedules may be direct or connected depending on airline operations and travel dates. The Cappadocia to Izmir flight operates only on selected days and schedules may vary; when a direct service is unavailable, travel may operate via Istanbul or another suitable connection. The order of sightseeing, flight times, pickup times and overnight locations may be adjusted according to operational requirements, weather, museum opening hours, airline schedules or local conditions. Cappadocia hot air balloon flights are optional and subject to weather and availability. Cleopatra's Pool entrance in Pamukkale is not included unless confirmed separately.
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