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Economic Cappadocia Ephesus Pamukkale Tour by Plane
Every Tuesday,
4 Day
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Places to Visit
CappadociaEphesusPamukkaleTurkey
Tour Details Tour ID 186
Discover Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale on an Economic Tour
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia, discover the ancient ruins of Ephesus, and witness the surreal beauty of Pamukkale's terraces. This package offers convenient flights, expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable experiences.
Book your adventure with Turco Travel and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of Turkey.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Professional licensed guide
- ✅ All flight fares in the itinerary (Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1x15 kgs for check in and 1x8 kgs per cabin (Extra allowance +2$ per kg))
- ✅ All airport transfers
- ✅ 3 Nights accomodations
Exclusions:
- ❌ Hot air balloon tour
- ❌ Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation hotels are listed in "Tour Program", you can see them.
If you book 2 people your room will be double room, if you prefer seperated twin beds please use "Notes and Requests" part in the booking form and inform us.
If you book 3 people your room will be triple room, if you prefer 1 double + 1 single room please use "Notes and Requests" part in the booking form and inform us.
In cases other than the above situations, please submit your requests in the booking form use "Notes and Requests"
Starting Point : Istanbul
Duration : 4 Days
✅ Small groups max 15 person
✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys
Tour Program
Early Morning: You will be picked up from your Istanbul hotel at 04:00 AM and transferred to the airport for your flight at 06:55 AM to Cappadocia.
Morning: Upon arrival in Cappadocia, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to Goreme, where your exciting adventure begins.
Your tour typically starts around 09:00 and concludes by 16:00 at the latest.
Highlights of the day:
- Goreme Esentepe – Panoramic View: Our journey begins at the Esentepe viewpoint, a breathtaking panoramic spot between Uçhisar and Göreme. From here, you’ll take in stunning views of the unique Cappadocian landscape, including the fairy chimneys and the charming town of Esentepe.
- Zelve Open-Air Museum: Next, we visit the Zelve Open-Air Museum, an extraordinary site that once served as a monastic and Christian learning center. This historical area features ancient monasteries, churches, and chapels adorned with beautifully preserved frescoes, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich past.
- Pasabag (Monks Valley): Our tour continues to Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley, famous for its iconic three-headed fairy chimneys. The valley, often called "Pasha’s Vineyard," boasts some of the most striking rock formations in Cappadocia, creating an otherworldly landscape.
- Devrent Valley: A short drive takes us to Devrent Valley, renowned for its surreal rock formations that resemble a lunar landscape. The small, pointed fairy chimneys here create an imaginative setting, with some formations resembling animals and mythical creatures.
- Avanos Pottery Workshop: We then visit the charming town of Avanos, a hub of pottery-making since 3000 BC. The town is known for its skilled artisans who use clay from the Red River to create beautiful ceramic pieces. Visitors will have the chance to see a traditional pottery workshop and witness the craftsmanship firsthand.
- Love Valley: Our final stop is the extraordinary Love Valley, where erosion over millions of years has shaped towering rock formations, some reaching up to 40 meters. This dramatic landscape features cone-shaped pillars, pinnacles, and fairy chimneys, making it one of the most unusual and photogenic spots in Cappadocia.
Afternoon:
The tour concludes around 16:00, and you will be dropped off at your hotel in Cappadocia for a pleasant stay. Take the rest of the day to relax, explore the local surroundings, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary destination.
Prepare for an incredible second day filled with more captivating experiences in the stunning land of Cappadocia.
Grand Isbilir Hotel
Grand İşbilir Hotel is at the service of you, our valued guests, with 31 clean, hygienic and spacious rooms specially prepared for you and a capacity of 72 beds. The fact that w..
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Today you will "hotel check-out" and discover other highlights of Cappadocia, and then take a flight to Izmir.
Important note: Some days there might no direct flights between Cappadocia/Izmir, so flights would be connected flight with 1 stop over. But if there is a direct flight, we have availability.
5:00 AM – 7:30 AM: Hot Air Balloon Tour (Optional)
For those interested, start the day with a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia's extraordinary landscape. Drift above fairy chimneys and valleys for a breathtaking perspective.
8:00 AM: Breakfast and Hotel Check-Out
After landing, enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out in preparation for the day’s tour.
Your tour typically starts around 09:00 and concludes by 16:00 at the latest.
Highlights of the day:
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Meskendir Valley (4.4 km Trek): Our adventure begins with a scenic trek through Meskendir Valley, located near Ortahisar. Stretching 4.4 km, this valley is home to the historic Meskendir Church, known for its striking geometric red decorations and a large cross engraving on the chapel ceiling. Visitors can explore the church’s interior and take in the valley’s breathtaking surroundings.
- Rose Valley: One of Cappadocia’s most stunning locations, Rose Valley is famous for its unique rock formations and hidden rock-carved churches. This secluded valley, located behind Ürgüp, is crisscrossed by trails that connect small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens. Along the way, you may encounter friendly locals offering fresh grapes, apples, or apricots.
- Red Valley: Similar to Rose Valley, Red Valley is known for its impressive rock formations and ancient cave churches. Its maze-like trails wind through the landscape, linking remote villages and farmlands in a way that resembles a spider’s web. This valley is a must-visit for those looking to experience Cappadocia’s natural beauty and history.
- Cavusin Valley: Next, we explore Çavuşin Village, one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia. The village is famous for its cave houses carved into the rock, creating a labyrinth of ancient dwellings. It is also home to the Church of John the Baptist, the largest cave church in Cappadocia, dating back to the 5th century.
- Underground City: Cappadocia is home to 36 underground cities, built by early Christians to escape persecution. We will visit the most extensive and well-known of these subterranean settlements. Divided into eight levels, visitors can explore sections of the underground city, including ancient wineries, kitchens, and living quarters, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
- Pigeon Valley: Located on the outskirts of Göreme, Pigeon Valley gets its name from the pigeon houses carved into the cliffs over centuries. In the past, local farmers used pigeon manure as a natural fertilizer for their crops. Today, the valley offers stunning panoramic views and is a great spot for photography.
- Uchisar Castle Panorama: Our final stop is in the picturesque town of Uçhisar, the highest point in Cappadocia. The town’s centerpiece is Uçhisar Castle, a towering rock formation that once served as a fortress. From the top, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the entire region, including the majestic Erciyes Mountain in the distance.
Airport Transfer: After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir.
Evening: Upon arrival in Izmir, you’ll be taken to Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
Note: On some days, flights between Cappadocia and Izmir may require a layover; however, direct flights are prioritized if available.
Ilayda Hotel Kusadasi
It is located in the most ideal location of Kuşadası, with its unique architecture, dedicated staff and quality service. You can immerse yourself in the blue waters of the Aegea..
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After breakfast, your day will start with a pick-up from your hotel at 10:00 AM. You will be driven for approximately 20 minutes to reach the Magnesia Gate of Ephesus Ancient City.
Once inside the ancient city, you will embark on a comprehensive tour, visiting several significant sites, including:
- Library of Celsus: Admire the impressive facade of the ancient library, one of the most iconic structures in Ephesus.
- Temple of Hadrian: Explore the grand temple dedicated to the Roman emperor Hadrian and marvel at its well-preserved columns and intricate reliefs.
- Terrace Houses (optional): Step into the lavish residential complex known as the Terrace Houses, where the affluent residents of Ephesus once lived.
- Hercules Gate: Pass through this monumental gateway, adorned with detailed sculptures depicting the legendary hero.
- Grand Theatre: Witness the magnificent theater that once accommodated up to 25,000 spectators and still hosts performances to this day.
- The Snake Cult of Asklepios: Learn about the fascinating ancient cult that worshipped Asklepios, the god of healing, and see the remnants of the temple dedicated to him.
- Herm (Marker) of Hermes: Discover the ancient markers that served as guides and boundary stones in the city.
- Artemission: Visit the site where the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood.
- Stone-carving of the goddess Nike: Admire the intricate stone-carving depicting the goddess Nike, the winged victory.
- Fountain of Trajan: See the well-preserved ruins of the monumental fountain built in honor of Emperor Trajan.
- House of Virgin Mary (optional): Conclude the tour with a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary.
16:00 PM: After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
Ilayda Hotel Kusadasi
It is located in the most ideal location of Kuşadası, with its unique architecture, dedicated staff and quality service. You can immerse yourself in the blue waters of the Aegea..
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Today you will "hotel check-out" and discover Pamukkale, and then take a flight to Istanbul back.
8:00 AM: Departure from Kusadasi
After hotel check-out, depart from Kusadasi at 8:00 AM by tour bus to Pamukkale. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Tour Highlights:
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11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Hierapolis
Begin your exploration with a visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis. Discover the Necropolis, the ancient Theatre, and the stunning Cleopatra Pool (optional, swimming at an extra charge). -
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch Break (Not Included)
Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. This time allows you to relax and sample regional Turkish cuisine. -
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Pamukkale Travertines
Next, marvel at the famous travertine terraces of Pamukkale. These dazzling, mineral-rich pools are a natural wonder. Enjoy walking on the terraces and taking in the breathtaking scenery. -
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Pamukkale Natural Lake
Conclude the tour with a visit to Pamukkale Natural Lake and Park, where you can take in more views and explore this serene area.
5:00 PM: Transfer to Denizli Airport
After the tour, you will be transferred to Denizli Airport for your flight back to Istanbul.
Q: What is the luggage limit for the flights in the program.
A: Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1x15 kgs for check in and 1x 8kgs per cabin
Q: What is the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: The 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour is a guided tour that takes visitors to some of the most popular destinations in Turkey. The tour includes visits to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale.
Q: What are the highlights of the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: The highlights of the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour include exploring the historic sites of Istanbul, seeing the unique landscape of Cappadocia, Ephesus and visiting the hot springs and travertine terraces of Pamukkale.
Q: What is the best time of year to take the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: The tour can be taken year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller.
Q: What is included in the tour package?
A: The tour package typically includes all transportation, accommodations, breakfast and guide.
Q: What is the itinerary for the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: The itinerary includes a visit to Istanbul's historic sites such as the Blue Mosque, visit to the underground city in Cappadocia, Ephesus and a visit to the travertine terraces of Pamukkale.
Q: What should I pack for the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: You should pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing for the daytime, warm clothing for the evenings, a sun hat, sunscreen, and a camera.
Q: Is the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour suitable for families with children?
A: Yes, the tour is suitable for families with children, but it is recommended that children be at least 8 years old to fully enjoy the experience.
Q: Can the tour be customized to include other destinations or extend the duration?
A: Yes, some we may offer customization options
- For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
- You can change travel date more than 7 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 20% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.
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