4 Day Turkey Tour : Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale

Day 1: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia – Full Day North Cappadocia (Red) Tour

1. Meet Transfer
   1h 30m
   Early in the morning you will be transferred to airplane terminal from your hotel for a 60-min flight to Cappadocia.
   
   Upon your arrival to Cappadocia, our Travel Tips agent will welcome and transfer you to our Cappadocia office for a full day North Cappadocia Tour.
2. Goreme Open Air Museum
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Goreme Open Air Museum resembles a vast monastic complex composed of scores of refectory monasteries placed side-by-side, each with its own fantastic church. It is obviously the first sight to be visited by any traveler in Cappadocia.
3. Devrent Valley
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Devrent Valley, which is also known as Imaginary Valley and also as Pink Valley does not have cave churches like the other valleys of Cappadocia. There are no Roman castles or Roman tombs in Devrent Valley, either. Actually it was never inhabited. So what makes it so famous? The lunar landscape!
4. Pasabag Vadisi
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Pasabag in Cappadocia is located on the road to Zelve, Pasabag is the place where you will see animal and fairy-tale like rock formations.
5. Sultans Seramik
   1h
   Avanos is famous for its red clay pottery. You will have fun trying to make potteries after a small demonstration.
   
   In the end, you will be accompanied back to your hotel.
   
   You will spend the night in Goreme, Cappadocia.

Day 2: Full Day South Cappadocia (Green) Tour – Flight From Cappadocia to Izmir

1. Red Valley
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Optional Hot Air Balloon Balloon Ride in Cappadocia is available this day.
   
   Following your breakfast, your Full Day South Cappadocia Tour will start.
   
   Red Valley is one of the most spectacular valleys of Cappadocia with its different kind of rock formations in variety colors. One of the nicest and most most beautiful places to go walking Red Valley in Cappadocia.
2. Fairy Chimneys
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Cavusin old Greek village in the Cappadocia region of Turkey is rarely featured in travel articles.
3. Love Valley
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit to Love Valley where giant penis shaped monuments were left by mother nature and are now a huge hit amongst travelers.
4. Kaymakli Underground City
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Kaymakli Underground City consists of elaborate labyrinth of tunnels, caves and low, narrow passages. There are 36 underground cities in Cappadocia and the widest one is the Kaymakli Underground City.
5. Pigeon Valley
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Pigeon Valley is is ideal for walking, as the trek is relatively easy. The name comes from the thousands of pigeon houses that have been carved into the soft tuff since ancient times.
6. Uchisar Castle
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Uchisar Castle is located on the highest point of Cappadocia and provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area with Mount Erciyes in the distance.
   
   In the end, you will be transferred to airplane terminal for an 80- min flight to Izmir.
   
   Upon your arrival to Izmir, Our Travel Tips Turkey agent will welcome and transfer you to hotel in Kusadasi area.

Day 3: Full Day Ephesus Tour

1. The Temple of Artemis
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Right after your breakfast and check out from your hotel, the full day Ephesus Tour will start.
   
   We will visit Temple of Artemis, which was a Greek temple dedicated to an ancient, local form of the goddess Artemis and considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
2. Bibliotheque de Celsus
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Library of Celsus, which is unique while most libraries serve only the function of archiving books and documents, this one served as the final resting place of Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, in whose honor the library was built
3. Ephesus Ancient City
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit to Ephesus Ancient City with its marvelous highlights.
4. The House of the Virgin Mary
   1h · Admission ticket included
   House of Virgin Mary - is believed to be where she lived and died.
5. Ephesus Museum
   1m · Admission ticket included
   Also, we will see old theatres, hammams, passing through harbour. In the end, we will transfer you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
   
   You will spend the night in Kusadasi.

Day 4: Full Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour - Flight from Denizli to Istanbul

1. Pamukkale Thermal Pools
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Following your breakfast around 8AM and check-out from your hotel, we will pick you up from your hotel to start your full day Pamukkale Hierapolis Tour.
   
   Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created at Pamukkale (Cotton Palace) an unreal landscape, made up of mineral forests, petrified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins.
2. Hierapolis & Pamukkale
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   We will also visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hierapolis which is one of the sacred sites of Turkey, dates back thousands of years and also admire the white limestone terraces, known as travertine's of Pamukkale.
   
   We will see Necropolis - a large burial site generally it was located outside the settlement including Sarcophagus of a general of Marcus Aurelius. You will a chance to swim in famous Cleopatra Swimming Pool.
   
   In the end, we will transfer you to Izmir Airport for your 60-min. flight for Istanbul. Our Travel Tips Turkey agent will welcome and transfer you to your hotel, upon your arrival.

Pickup details

Pick-up and drop-off is available from any all central Istanbul accommodation inclusive of hotels, aparts, hostels and Galata Port (Karakoy).

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Expect a moderate amount of walking
• For 1 traveler: 1 Single Room Accommodation
• For 2 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room Accommodation
• For 3 travelers: 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 4 travelers: 2 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 5 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 6 travelers: 3 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 7 travelers: 2 Double/Twin Rooms and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 8 travelers: 4 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 9 travelers: 3 Double/Twin Rooms and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 10 travelers: 5 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 11 travelers: 4 Double/Twin Rooms and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 12 travelers: 6 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 13 travelers: 5 Double/Twin Rooms and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• For 14 travelers: 7 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation
• For 15 travelers: 6 Double/Twin Rooms and 1 Triple Room Accommodation
• If there's no direct flight on related day, supplier may provide stop-over flights included in price
• Please note that per person the luggage limit for the domestic flights will be 15 kg (33 lb) for your checked luggage, 8 kg (17 lb) for your hand luggage, totally 23 kg (50 lb). You may pay the extra luggage fee at the airport upon your check-in.
• Indicated starting time of 4:30 might change (~30min) depending on the flight time and traffic according to the season.