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Diamonds of Turkey - 4 Days Travel to Pamukkale, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Product code 236057P56
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From EUR 1,209
Dates
May 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
Start times
4:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-5, Adult ages 6-99
Options
Gold Package, Diamond Package, Silver Package
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Duration
96 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
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Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
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Diamonds of Turkey - 4 Days Travel to Pamukkale, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Cappadocia





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Duration
96 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Why Travelers Love This
On this four-day preplanned tour, see all the highlights of Turkey. Hear commentary from your guides along the tour about fascinating sites like Goreme Open-Air Museum, cave churches of Cappadocia, Pamukkale thermal pools, ancient cities of Hierapolis and Ephesus. This 4-days Turkey travel is including 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Pamukkale - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, Entrance fees of museums / national parks / ruins mentioned in the itinerary, professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours. Do not forget add a hot air balloon ride to your booking for an even more unforgettable Cappadocia experience. It is available with the discounted prices on the booking options of this travel package.
Overview
On this four-day preplanned tour, see all the highlights of Turkey. Hear commentary from your guides along the tour about fascinating sites like Goreme Open-Air Museum, cave churches of Cappadocia, Pamukkale thermal pools, ancient cities of Hierapolis and Ephesus. This 4-days Turkey travel is including 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Pamukkale - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, Entrance fees of museums / national parks / ruins mentioned in the itinerary, professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours. Do not forget add a hot air balloon ride to your booking for an even more unforgettable Cappadocia experience. It is available with the discounted prices on the booking options of this travel package.
What's Included
Included
If you selected, departure transfers from the hotels in Antalya, Marmaris, Bodrum
Transfers at the mentioned airports for domestic flights in the itinerary
3 nights hotel accommodation including breakfast
Lunch
Breakfast
Hotel pick-up & drop-off services for each mentioned tours and transfers on itinerary
Hot Air Balloon Ride - Included for only option of Diamond Package
Domestic Flight Tickets : Istanbul to Denizli - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul
4 daily trips with licenced guides in Pamukkale, Ephesus & Cappadocia
Not included
International flight tickets
Dinner & Drinks
Entrance fees of the museums (Your guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line.)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
1 hour
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
Your travel services will start with a departure transfer from your hotel to airport. Our driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel (or your AirBnb address if the street of it is available for car parking) and then transfer to airport for your flight from Istanbul to Denizli/Çardak. The pick-up time is between 03.45am and 05.00am for this transfer. This timing depends the scheduled departure time of flight from Istanbul to Denizli/Cardak on your travel date. We will inform you about exact timing after booked your domestic flight ticket(s).
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
1 hour
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
Upon arrival Denizli/Cardak airport, our another driver will meet you at the exit gate of arrival terminal and then transfer to Pamukkale town. After you met with your guide and other participants, you will start the full-day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Ancient City tour.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
1 hourAdmission included
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
The highlights of Hierapolis are Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, Latrina, Oil Factory, Frontinus Street, Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium, Theater and Antique Pool (the fee for swimming is excluded). And then, you can take some photos from the nicest corners of Pamukkale.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
1 hourAdmission included
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
After visited the Hierapolis Ancient City, you will take some photos from the nicest corners of Pamukkale. Free time for about 60-75 minutes to explore the natural beauties of Pamukkale, and swim at white travertines (thermal pools) of Pamukkale. Then meet again with your guide, start walking in the middle of travertines from up to down without shoes and socks.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
1 hour
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
You will get your lunch in a local restaurant at the Pamukkale town.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
30 minutes
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
After lunch, you will have experience traditional handcraft workshop for get lecture about the special stones/metals of Pamukkale.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
2 hours 30 minutes
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
After your Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour, we will transfer you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
This small castle is picturesque Byzantine fortress stands on the causeway-connected Guvercin Adasi (Pigeon Island) and has recently been renovated. ** There is no any visit to this place on tour. You can visit there by your own after we dropped you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
30 minutes
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
After having breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel on 08.30am (Approx) and depart for your Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary tour. ***Please check out from hotel and take your luggages before departure to Ephesus tour. We will transfer you direct to Izmir airport after the tour.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
10 minutes
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
Before drive to Ephesus area, you will stop at the Gazi Begendi Park (Hill) for you can take photos of the amazing Kusadasi Bay.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
45 minutesAdmission included
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
Your first visit will be the pilgrimage point claimed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary. Once you arrive there you will be thrilled by the natural beauty that surrounds the monument.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hour 45 minutesAdmission included
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
Your next visit will be the Ephesus Ancient City. Ephesus was one of the most important harbor cities in antique world and also it is mentioned in the book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. Also Celsus Library and theater in Ephesus are the other highlights. You will see the Celcus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, Odeon, Agora, Fountain of Domitian, Hercule Gate, Grand Theater, Nike, Ancient Toilets during tour in this ancient city.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hour
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
You will stop at a traditional Turkish restaurant for your lunch.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
15 minutes
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
The next stop of your tour will be at the Temple of Artemis which first built during the Archaic period, and one of the Seven Wonders of Ancient World.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hourAdmission included
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
After your Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary tour, we will transfer you to Izmir airport for your flight to Kayseri.
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hourAdmission included
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - Overnight at Cappadocia
Upon your arrival Kayseri airport, we will transfer you to your hotel in Cappadocia.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
3 hoursAdmission included
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) : Get ready for a wonderful experience unique to Cappadocia! We will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the balloon site where you will have the opportunity to watch the balloon being prepared for your flight. The flight will be at sunrise time, where your pilot will climb to a comfortable altitude of about 700 to 1000 meters above ground level. It is from this elevation that you will marvel at the beauty of Cappadocia below you. During certain segments of the flight our pilots are also capable of flying as low as 1 meter above the rock formations which will allow you perfect photo taking opportunities. Duration of total activity is approx 3 hours, and total duration of flight is approx 60 minutes. There will be a champagne celebration at end of the flight and you will be presented with a madal, as a souvenir reminder of this magnificent experience. Afterwards, we will drop back you to your hotel.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
15 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
We will pick you up from your hotel on 09.30am-10.00am (Approx) and depar for the Red Tour of Cappadocia. Meet the most famous family of fairy chimneys: Three beauties. These are the official symbol of both Urgup and Cappadocia.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Here is the monastery, including the rock cut churches, kitchens, wineries, storages and living rooms left from Anatolian Christians. Goreme Open Air Museum is listed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
15 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
The entire town is dominated by the 90-metre-high (300 ft) rock-castle in the centre of the town, which is called Sivrikoya by the inhabitants. It is an extraordinary example of the rock-cut architecture which is typical of the region and served as a refuge from attackers in Byzantine times. You will see all these rock-cut architecture by panoramic visit.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
20 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Uchisar rock castle is one of the biggest landmarks of Cappadocia. It is the highest tuff hill in the area with beautiful views of the surrounding valley full of bizarre rock formations. (There are no any visit to rock castle because of the walking difficulties and safety risks on there. You will have a stop for panoramic view to this rock castle and Cappadocia from castle region.)
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
1 hour 30 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
You will take your lunch by a local restaurant in Avanos. Also, Vegetarian meals are available in same restaurant. Avanos is a popular destination because of its attractive old town with cobbled streets, and views over the river. The old city of Avanos, whose name in ancient times was Venessa, overlooks the longest river of Turkey, the Kizilirmak (Red River), which also separates Avanos from the rest of Cappadocia. The most famous historical feature of Avanos, which is still relevant and very visible today, is its production of earthenware pottery; it is also the most economic activity in the town. The ceramic trade in this district and its countless pottery factories date right back to the Hittites, and the ceramic clay from the red silt of the Kizilirmak has always been used.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
20 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Which is also known as Imagination Valley. Valley contains many animal shaped rocks which are mostly in red colour. Some of the most frequent shapes is like Camel.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
Cappadocia is famous for its unique landforms. The Fairy Chimneys are the most obvious places to visit where these landforms are best seen and the common life of humankind and nature. On this tour, you will have seen many examples of the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia. There will not be visit / stop at Fairy Chimneys during tour.
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
30 minutes
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - You can add that tour while booking) - Guided Cappadocia Tour - Overnight at Cappadocia
At the end of tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Cappadocia.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
1 hourAdmission included
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
We will pick you up from your hotel on 09.30am-10.00am (Approx) and depar for to southern part of the Cappadocia. Keslik Monastery is a sprawling cave monastery complex with two churches, a large refectory hall, a sacred spring, and endless cave rooms. Located in an idyllic garden setting, this is the most expansive monastery in Cappadocia. This site has been used and developed in many ways throughout the course of 2,000 years. This area was a gravesite in pre-Christian Roman times, a large communal monastery during the Byzantine era, and now a tourist site in modern Turkey.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
15 minutes
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
Taskinpasa Madrasah was built during the period of Karamanogullari Principality. Although the date of its construction is not known exactly, it is estimated that it was completed in the 13th century. Taskin Pasha Complex consists of the mosque, the madrasa and the tombs in the courtyard of the mosque.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
30 minutes
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
Sobesos Ancient City was discovered by accident in 2002. The city, which is one of the mirrors of Cappadocia's history, was unearthed as a result of a 3-year archaeological excavation. As a result of the excavations, it has been observed that there are many motifs embroidered on colored stones. Especially the floor mosaics are made with interesting geometric patterns.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
1 hour
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
You will take your lunch by a Turkish Kebab Restaurant in Goreme. Also, Vegetarian meals are available in same restaurant.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
1 hourAdmission included
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
Kaymakli, one of the major underground cities of Cappadocia, consists of 8 floors. However, as in many underground cities, not all floors are open to tourists. In the city, the first floor is separated for the animals to go out easily. Establish a connection between the churches and other living spaces with the corridors separated from the stables. Kaymakli Underground City, which has astounding sections such as warehouses, kitchens, cemeteries, mughouse, and copper processing workshop, still contains hidden underground tunnels that have not been fully revealed.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
20 minutes
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
Which is located in Uchisar town to have one of the best panaromic viev of the region. That site also covers lots of pigeon houses which are builty bye the ancient inhabitants of the region. If you like, you can able to visit popular onxy stone factory of the region.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
1 hour
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
At the end of tour, you will be transferred to Cappadocia airport for your flight back to Istanbul.
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
1 hour
Guided Cappadocia Tour - Flight Back to Istanbul
Upon your arrival Istanbul, we will meet you at the airport and then we will drop you to your hotel in Istanbul. *** The departure time of return flight is between 08.00pm and 09.00pm. That's meaning, Your return flight will be landing Istanbul approx. 09.30pm and 10.45pm. *** The best timing is this one for you can catch your return flight to Istanbul after your full-day guided Cappadocia tour on today.
Additional Info
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
Other
The prices of package are valid for accommodation at the double or triple room. If you would like add accommodation on single room(s) to your booking, there could be supplement cost. There are not going to be any extra cost for bookings of single / solo travelers. They will already accommodate at single room(s).
Other
The pre-planned hotels are "Carina Boutique Hotel" - "La Vista Boutique Hotel" in Kusadasi and "1811 Cave Boutique Hotel" - "Zeydem Suites Cave Hotel" in Cappadocia for your accommodation on this travel. You can choose your hotels while booking. If these hotels (which you preferred) are not available for standard/superior rooms on your travel dates, local tour operator can replace it with an equivalent hotel.
Other
The check-in time of the hotels is 02.00pm, and you can not start use your room before this time. This is about the check-in & check-out policies of the hotels.
Other
Local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at three days before your departure date. You will not need the print out copies of the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and reservation number on the tickets will be enough for check-in to plane.
Other
Local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your flight tickets. If you do not share the details which requested by the local tour operator, your domestic flight tickets can not bookable.
Other
The differences between the package options are about the hotel categories. Tour(s), airport transfer(s) and flight ticket levels will be same for all options.
Other
You will have 15kg luggage + 8kg hand bag quota per person for each domestic flight. If you will need more luggage capacity, please inform that to local tour operator. There could be some extra fee for luggage quotas more than 15kg. This is exactly about the policies of airline companies.
Other
If your return hotel is different than pick-up hotel, please inform that detail immediately. If you inform that detail after organised your flight tickets, local tour operator can request extra cost because of the distances between the airports and some hotels. If you inform this type changes on service day (last day of your trip), local tour operator do not accept this last minute amending and drop you to your pick-up hotel.
Other
If your pick-up / drop-off hotels are inside of airports (IST and SAW airports) local tour operator do not provide any hotel pick-up / drop-off service.
Other
Hot air ballooning is a fully weather-dependent activity and the Civil Aviation Authority determines whether the flight will be held. If your flight is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, you are entitled to a partial refund. In such a case, your refund will be processed by the day after of that trip. Your refund rate will be the difference between options of "included balloon ride" and "excluded balloon ride" for the cancellations of the hot air balloon ride.
Other
The Standard Balloon Ride has an One-hour approximately flight duration with 20 to 28 people capacity basket. The flight duration could be 50-55 minutes or 65-70 minutes. This situation depend the weather conditions before landing, and pilots are decide to that within the safety rules of Civil Aviation Authority. Total activity duration is approximately 3 hours.
Other
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Other
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
Other
The children who 5 years old and under are not allowed to balloon tours.
Other
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 3+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-3 days before
Review Summary
4.8
6 reviews
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