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3 Night 4 Days from Istanbul to Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus
Product code 5489224P8
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From EUR 999
Dates
Available from Aug 16, 2025
Start times
3:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-6, Adult ages 7-99
Options
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED, Hot Air Balloon Not INCLUDED
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Duration
96 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
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From EUR 999
3 Night 4 Days from Istanbul to Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus





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Duration
96 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Why Travelers Love This
What makes this tour unique? This 4-day adventure brings together Turkey’s three most famous UNESCO sites—Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus—into one perfectly planned trip. Instead of spending days arranging separate tours, you’ll enjoy a seamless itinerary with all transportation, boutique hotels, guided tours, and most meals included. Travel overnight to save precious time, explore with expert local guides who share insider stories, and discover hidden photo spots. From surreal fairy chimneys to dazzling white travertines and ancient marble streets, you’ll experience Turkey’s must-see wonders in comfort and style. Perfect for travelers who want maximum sights in minimum time, without sacrificing quality. Highlights: Visit Cappadocia, Pamukkale & Ephesus in just 4 days All transfers, boutique hotels, and most meals included Overnight travel to maximize sightseeing time Professional local guides with insider knowledge Explore UNESCO heritage sites back-to-back
Overview
What makes this tour unique? This 4-day adventure brings together Turkey’s three most famous UNESCO sites—Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus—into one perfectly planned trip. Instead of spending days arranging separate tours, you’ll enjoy a seamless itinerary with all transportation, boutique hotels, guided tours, and most meals included. Travel overnight to save precious time, explore with expert local guides who share insider stories, and discover hidden photo spots. From surreal fairy chimneys to dazzling white travertines and ancient marble streets, you’ll experience Turkey’s must-see wonders in comfort and style. Perfect for travelers who want maximum sights in minimum time, without sacrificing quality. Highlights: Visit Cappadocia, Pamukkale & Ephesus in just 4 days All transfers, boutique hotels, and most meals included Overnight travel to maximize sightseeing time Professional local guides with insider knowledge Explore UNESCO heritage sites back-to-back
What's Included
Included
️ 1-night accommodation in Kuşadası – breakfast included
Lunch
️ Ephesus Tour – museum entries, lunch, guide, hotel pick-up & drop-off included
Breakfast
Overnight bus from Göreme (Cappadocia) to Denizli
Flight from Izmir to Istanbul – 15 kg checked baggage + 8 kg cabin baggage
Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia – 15 kg checked baggage + 8 kg cabin baggage
All transportation Private & Shuttle ( door to door)
️ 1-night accommodation in Cappadocia – breakfast included
️ South (Green) Cappadocia Tour – museum entries, lunch, guide, hotel pick-up & drop-off included
️ North (Red) Cappadocia Tour – museum entries, lunch, guide, hotel pick-up & drop-off included
️ Pamukkale day-rest hotel – breakfast included
Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride – book in advance during reservation (not included in price)
️ Pamukkale Tour – museum entries, lunch, guide, hotel pick-up & drop-off included
Not included
All dinners (except lunches included in tours)
Personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
4 hours
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
We pick you up from your hotel 3 hours before your flight departure and take you to the airport. With the flight ticket included in the program, you fly to Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport with a 1 hour and 10 minute domestic flight.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
1 hour
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
As you land in Kayseri, we meet you outside and take you to our office in Göreme. This journey will take approximately 1.3 hours with shuttle vehicles.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
15 minutes
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
A warm welcome and offer of tea and coffee as soon as you arrive at our office.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
45 minutes
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
Goreme Esentepe for Panoramic View We stop at the Esentepe vista viewpoint, located between Uchisar and Goreme. This stunning panorama provides breathtaking views of the town of Esentepe and the surrounding landscape of fairy chimneys.Goreme Esentepe for Panoramic View We stop at the Esentepe vista viewpoint, located between Uchisar and Goreme. This stunning panorama provides breathtaking views of the town of Esentepe and the surrounding landscape of fairy chimneys.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
1 hourAdmission included
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
Zelve Open Air Museum We will begin at the Open Air Museum, an impressive collection of monasteries, churches and chapels that date back to the Middle Ages. The site served as an important Christian center of learning. Visitors can marvel at its religious buildings, which still exhibit elaborate and beautifully preserved frescoes.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
45 minutesAdmission included
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
Pasabag – Monks Valley We will then have time to explore the Monks Valley, famed for its three-headed fairy chimneys. This region of is also known as Pasabag, or “Pasha’s Vineyard,” for its stunning earth pillars located within a vineyard.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
1 hourAdmission included
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
A short drive will take us to the surreal Devrent Valley, famed for its almost lunar landscape of small, pointed fairy chimneys. VIsitors will get a chance to explore the valley and take in its astounding formations.
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
Day 1 - Flight to Cappadocia, North Red Tour & Overnight in Cappadocia
After the tour is over, Transfer To Hotel in Göreme
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
2 hours
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
If you have booked a balloon tour, we will inform you of your flight and hotel pick-up time, pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at your hotel after your balloon tour.
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
45 minutesAdmission included
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
First place in the tour is Panoramic view of Goreme. You get information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys. Following the information, free time for photograph.
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
2 hoursAdmission included
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
"Underground cities are the signs of Cappadocia, these mega shelters will blow your mind we will get inside of it and walk through narrow tunnels you will get to see wineries, food storage and a lot of different parts of the underground city for defending and living."
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
45 minutes
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
People were using pigeons for a lot of different purposes for a long time. At the pigeon valley you will be informed about those reasons, and you will get the opportunity to feed the pigeons of the valley."
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
45 minutes
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
Ortahisar Ancient Castle: A Historical Gem in Cappadocia Located in the heart of Cappadocia, Ortahisar Ancient Castle is a must-see landmark. This historical fortress, dating back to the Roman era, is carved into natural rock and served as a defensive stronghold. Climbing to the top offers breathtaking panoramic views of Göreme, Ürgüp, and Avanos, Visitors can explore the castle's chambers, once used for shelter and storage. Ortahisar Castle is open year-round with an entrance fee. Guided tours are available, providing deeper insights into its historical significance. After your visit, stroll through the narrow, stone-paved streets of Ortahisar village, discovering traditional Cappadocian houses and local crafts shops. Nearby attractions include Ürgüp, the Göreme Open Air Museum, and Uçhisar Castle. Experience the unique blend of history and natural beauty at Ortahisar Ancient Castle, creating unforgettable memories in Cappadocia's enchanting landscape.
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
2 hours
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
"After the tour is over, we come back to Hotel in Göreme, and you have 2 hour of free time until the Bus Departure Time
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
Day 2 - (Balloon Tour Optional)Cappadocia South Green Tour & Overnight Bus to Denizli ( Pamukkale)
Take a Bus to Pamukkale
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
06:00 – Arrival at Denizli Bus Station. Meet your guide/driver for transfer to a standard boutique rest hotel. Enjoy breakfast and freshen up with a quick shower.
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
6 hoursAdmission included
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
10:00 – Pick up from the hotel for your full-day Pamukkale & Hierapolis tour. Explore the stunning white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed by natural hot springs. Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, including the Roman Bath, Temple of Apollo, and the ancient Theater. See the largest necropolis in Asia Minor, with well-preserved sarcophagi. Take a walk on the thermal water terraces for an unforgettable photo opportunity. Optional: Swim in the Cleopatra Antique Pool (extra $6 entry fee), where thermal waters and submerged marble columns create a magical experience. Lunch at a local restaurant included. All museum entrance fees and professional guide service included.
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
3 hours
Day 3 – Pamukkale Tour & Transfer to Kuşadası
17:00 – End of tour and transfer to Denizli bus station. 17:30 – bus to Kuşadası (approximately 3 hours). 20:30 – Arrival at Kuşadası bus station and transfer to your boutique hotel. Free evening in Kuşadası. Overnight stay.
Day 4 – Ephesus Tour & Return to Istanbul
Day 4 – Ephesus Tour & Return to Istanbul
Highlights: Full-day guided Ephesus ancient city tour Visit Temple of Artemis, House of Virgin Mary, and Ephesus ruins Lunch included, museum entrance fees included Evening flight back to Istanbul
Day 4 – Ephesus Tour & Return to Istanbul
7 hoursAdmission included
Day 4 – Ephesus Tour & Return to Istanbul
Detailed Itinerary: 09:00 – Pick up from the hotel for full-day Ephesus tour. Visit the House of Virgin Mary, an important pilgrimage site. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world. Highlights include: Celsus Library Great Theater Marble Street Temple of Hadrian Roman Baths and Agora Stop at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Lunch at a local restaurant included. All entrance fees and professional guide service included. 17:00 – End of tour and transfer to Izmir Airport. Evening flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your Istanbul hotel.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 6+ days before
Refund eligibility
50% refundable 2-6 days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-2 days before
Review Summary
5.0
3 reviews
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