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Private Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Gulet Experience
Everyday Guarantee Departures
7 Day
4 City
Places to Visit
CappadociaEphesusPamukkaleFethiyeTurkey
Tour Details Tour ID 661
Explore Turkey in Ultimate Privacy
Enjoy the ultimate private 7-day, 6-night Turkey experience, featuring personalized service, professional private local guides, VIP entrance fees to top attractions, and accommodations in 5-star or boutique hotels. Explore Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale, then unwind with a luxurious 3-day, 2-night private gulet cruise along the Aegean coast.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Professional Private Local Guides
- ✅ Breakfast
- ✅ 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
- ✅ VIP Entrance Fees to museums and attractions
- ✅ 3 nights in a 5 star or boutique hotels
- ✅ With Gulet: 3 Days 2 Nights
Exclusions:
- ❌ Hot air balloon tour
- ❌ Personal expenses
- ❌ Lunch, Dinner
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Optional additional tours or activities
- ❌ Tips for guide & driver
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 (Extra Charge applied) 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".
If you would like to customize this tour please get in touch, so we can offer more of Turkey.
Departures : Everyday
Starting Point : Pick up from all Istanbul Hotels
Duration : 7 Days
✅ Private Local Guides
✂ Fully customizable itinerary
✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ FIVE STARS + ACCOMODATION
Tour Program
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.
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
CHARISMA DE LUXE HOTEL
Charisma Deluxe Hotel is one of the best 5 stars hotel in Kusadasi. The hotel is located by the sea and on walking distance to the city center. Besides quality ..
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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.
Return to your Cave Hotel for overnight stay with breakfast included.
Seraphim Cave and Spa Hotel
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Today you will "hotel check-out" and discover other highlights of Cappadocia, and then take a flight to Izmir.
#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.
For those interested, you will have the option to take an unforgettable hot air balloon tour over the unique landscapes of Cappadocia in the early morning.
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.
After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, transfer to Kusadasi for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
CHARISMA DE LUXE HOTEL
Charisma Deluxe Hotel is one of the best 5 stars hotel in Kusadasi. The hotel is located by the sea and on walking distance to the city center. Besides quality ..
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Today you will check out from the hotel and discover Pamukkale, then head back to Fethiye.
On the last day, your tour typically start around 07:30.
Highlights of the tour include:
- Hierapolis: Visit the Necropolis, the Theatre, and the fascinating Cleopatra Pool (Swimming at the Cleopatra Pool requires an admission charge).
- Pamukkale: The highlight of the day will be the famous travertines of Pamukkale, a natural wonder with terraces of dazzling white mineral-rich pools. Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the unique experience of walking on the cotton-like formations.
- Pamukkale Naturel Lake: You will also have the opportunity to visit Pamukkale Naturel Lake and Park, adding to the beauty of the area.
Fethiye to St. Nicholas Island
- Guests should arrive at Fethiye Harbor by 10:00 AM.
- After check-in, board the gulet for a brief orientation. Departing Fethiye Harbor, the first stop will be Butterfly Valley—time for a refreshing swim, lunch, and an optional hike to the waterfall. Butterfly Valley is home to over 136 species of moths and butterflies, although they can be harder to spot on warmer days.
Optional Activity: Paragliding over the Blue Lagoon
The next destination is Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon), one of the world’s most photographed beaches. Here, guests can opt for paragliding. Launching from Babadag Mountain at 2000 meters, you’ll soar over the Blue Lagoon with stunning views. Pre-booking for this activity is recommended for special rates. If interested during the cruise, inform the captain.
In the evening, the gulet will anchor at St. Nicholas Island. Explore the island’s ancient ruins and watch the sunset from above. (L, D)
Gulet Fethiye
The gulets, traditional Turkish boats, offer a high-quality cruising experience that combines luxury, comfort, and adventure.Embarking on a gulet cruise in Turkey is an experien..
DetailSt. Nicholas Island to Kas
- Wake up to a swim in the pristine waters of Aquarium Bay near Kalkan, followed by breakfast on board.
- Then, cruise to Kas, a quaint fishing village filled with lively cafes, beer gardens, and unique shops—ideal for exploring and discovering beautiful handmade jewelry and a well-preserved ancient theater.
Optional Activity: Diving
Kas is one of the best places for diving in southern Turkey. Both beginners and certified divers can experience underwater wonders, including caves and wrecks. Pre-booking is recommended for discounted rates.
The night will be spent in a secluded bay between Kas and Kekova. (B, L, D)
Gulet Fethiye
The gulets, traditional Turkish boats, offer a high-quality cruising experience that combines luxury, comfort, and adventure.Embarking on a gulet cruise in Turkey is an experien..
DetailKas to Demre
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After breakfast, sail to the Sunken City, an ancient Lycian town submerged by a second-century earthquake. Marvel at the ruins as the gulet cruises slowly through this protected World Heritage site. Note that swimming, diving, and snorkeling are prohibited here.
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Next, anchor near Kekova to visit Simena Castle. A walk to the top offers enchanting views over the bay.
In the afternoon, the gulet arrives at Demre Harbor, marking the end of the cruise. You will be picked up and transferred to the 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, entrance fees to attractions, and breakfast.
Q: What is the itinerary for the 4 Days Best of Turkey Tour?
A: The itinerary varies depending on the tour operator, but typically includes a visit to Istanbul's historic sites such as the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque, visit to the underground city in Cappadocia, and 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
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069
Operator Name : Alaturka Blue Cruise & Yacht ChartersPrivate Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Gulet Experience
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