5 Day Turkey Tour Ex Istanbul

The Essential Turkey

It is possible to cover the three famous sites of Turkey in just 5 days from Istanbul.

Firsly the most visited site in Turkey, the ruins of Ephesus. Next day explore the travertine formations of Pamukkale as well as Heiropolis. Stay 2 nights in Selcuk before your flight across Turkey to Anatolia. Enjoy the wonders of Cappadocias moonlike landscape and stay in a cave hotel for 2 nights. Your tours will take in underground cities, valleys and gorges as well as the World Heritage Open Air Museum of Goreme with its rock hewn churches from 9th Century. Fly back to Istanbul on your final day. This tour is ideal for those people who want to see the best of Turkey in a tight time frame from Istanbul.

Day by Day Itinerary

EXPAND DESCRIPTIONS

DAY 1 - Flight to Izmir/Ephesus Ancient City Tour

Check out and transfer to airport. Flight to Izmir. Transfer to Ephesus to join the Ephesus day trip. Visit to the House of Virgin Mary, the City of Ephesus, Temple of Artemis and Ephesus Museum. Evening in Selcuk.

DAY 2 - Pamukkale,Hierapolis Tour

Drive to Pamukkale. Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis with its Temple of Apollo,the Theatre, Necropolis and baths of Hierapolis Antique City.Finally visit the calcium terraces and pools. Evening in Selcuk.

DAY 3 - Flight to Cappadocia

Transfer to Izmir Airport for your flight to Cappadocia. On arrival in Kayseri transfer from airport to your cave hotel. Evening in Goreme.

DAY 4 - South Cappadocia Tour

Visit Derinkuyu Underground City, Ihlara Valley, lunch break in Belisirma Village by the river. After lunch visit Selime, panoramic viewing point and then Agzikarahan, a 13th Century Seljuk Karavansaray on the silk road. Evening in Goreme.

DAY 5 - North Cappadocia Tour/Flight to Istanbul

Visit Devrent Valley and Pasabaglari Fairy Chimneys, Avanos, Uchisar Castle, Pigeon Valley and Esentepe for a panoramic view of Goreme Valley. Finally Goreme Open Air Museum. After your tour transfer to airport for flight to Istanbul.Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport transfer to your hotel.

Inclusions

* Airport transfers on tour
* Hotel accommodation
* Internal flight tickets
* 1 x Regular Ephesus Tour
* 1 x Regular Pamukkale Tour
* 2 x Regular Tours in Cappadocia
* TURSAB Licensed Guides for all tours
* Entrance Fees
* Meals as per İtinerary (B:Breakfast , L:Lunch)
* Local taxes

Exclusions

*Meals and drinks other than specified
*Tips for drivers and guides

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