4 Days Cappadocia - Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul

Your journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Istanbul. You'll be transferred to the airport for a flight to Kayseri or Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to the mesmerizing region of Cappadocia. Here, you'll explore the unique fairy chimneys of Devrent Valley, the mushroom-shaped pinnacles of Love Valley, and the ancient city of Avanos. After lunch, you'll visit the Zelve Open-air Museum and the natural castles of Uchisar. Your day ends with a transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia for a well-deserved rest.

After breakfast, you'll embark on a full day tour of South Cappadocia. You'll hike through the Red Valley, explore the rock-cut churches, and visit the famous Çavuşin Village. After a lunch break, you'll explore the Pigeon Valley and the Ozkonak Underground City. The day concludes with a flight to Izmir via Istanbul. Upon arrival in Izmir, you'll be transferred to your hotel. You also have the option to add a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia to your itinerary.

After breakfast, you'll depart for a full day tour of Ephesus and its surrounding attractions. You'll explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, and marvel at the Temple of Artemis. You'll also enjoy panoramic views of the Isabey Mosque, Basilica of St. John, and Selcuk Castle. The day concludes with some free time for you to explore local goods before being transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi.

Your final day begins with a drive to Pamukkale, known for its surreal, cotton-like terraces. You'll explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and have the option to swim in the Cleopatra Pool. After the tour, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Turkey.