Day 1: Flight to Cappadocia / North Cappadocia Tour (L)
Start your 6-day Turkey tour with an early morning pick-up from your hotel. The driver will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia (60 min). Upon arrival, a representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the office where you can leave your luggage. The guided North Cappadocia tour will begin with a visit to Esentepe, a famous panorama of rock formations. Next, you will explore the Uchisar Castle, Pasabag Valley, Dervent Valley, and Tree Beauties Valley. The tour will then continue to the ancient towns of Urgup and Avanos, renowned for their red clay pottery. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia
Hotel in Cappadocia

Day 2: South Cappadocia Tour / Flight to Izmir (B, L)
Start your day with a memorable hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia to witness the stunning sunrise (optional activity at an additional cost). After breakfast and check-out, the guide will pick you up from the hotel for the South Cappadocia tour. You will explore Meskender Valley, Rose Valley, Cavusin Village, Pigeon Valley, and the unique Kaymakli Underground City. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival in Izmir, a representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in Kusadasi.

Flight from Cappadocia to Izmir
Hotel in Kusadasi

Day 3: Ephesus Tour (B, L)
After breakfast, the guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day Ephesus tour. You will visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, as well as the 25,000-seat amphitheater, the famous Celsius Library, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Ephesus amphitheater. The tour will also include a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, her last known residence. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Kusadasi.

Hotel in Kusadasi

Day 4: Pamukkale Tour (B, L)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. At the set time, your guide will pick you up for a full-day Pamukkale and Hierapolis tour. Upon arrival in Pamukkale, you will have a lunch break before exploring the Gates of the Ancient City of Hierapolis, the necropolis, and the ancient theater. The highlight of the tour is the calcified pools and waterfalls known as Travertines, offering a beautiful panorama. You will have the opportunity to swim among the ancient ruins of the Kleopatra swimming pool or visit the Hierapolis Archaeology Museum. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Hotel in Kusadasi

Day 5: Pergamum Tour / Transfer to Canakkale (B, L)
After breakfast and check-out, you will be picked up from the hotel for a visit to Pergamum. The tour includes visits to the Acropolis, Altar of Zeus, the lower Agora, the Asclepion (Health Center), the Hellenistic Theatre, the Temple of Dionysus, and the Red Basilica. After the tour, you will drive to Canakkale, where you will stay overnight.

Transfer to Canakkale
Hotel in Canakkale

Day 6: Troy & Gallipoli Tour / Istanbul (B)
After breakfast and check-out, you will embark on a half-day Troy tour. You will visit the replica of the wooden Trojan horse, the Excavation Information Centre, the fortification walls of Troy VI, sacrificial altars, the Odeon, and the Temple of Athena. After lunch, the tour continues to Gallipoli, where you will visit Brighton Beach, Ari Burnu, ANZAC Cove cemeteries, Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery, Johnston’s Jolly with its original tunnels and trenches, Nek Cemetery, Chunuk Bair, and the Ataturk Memorial and the New Zealand Memorial and Cemetery. At the end of the day, you will be transferred to Istanbul, marking the end of your 6-day Turkey tour.

Transfer to Istanbul

Notes: This tour is available all year round and can be customized according to your preferences. There are no hidden costs. All meals mentioned in the itinerary (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner).