Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Welcome to Istanbul

• Meet & greet at Istanbul Airport, transfer to hotel
• Free time to relax or explore Sultanahmet
• Optional: Bosphorus dinner cruise or Turkish night show

Day 2 – Full-Day Istanbul Old City Tour

• Visit iconic landmarks with a licensed English-speaking guide:
• Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, and Grand Bazaar
• Discover centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman heritage

Day 3 – Flight to Cappadocia & North Cappadocia Tour

• Early morning flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia (Kayseri or Nevşehir)
• Explore northern Cappadocia:
• Devrent Valley, Pasabag (Monks Valley)
• Avanos pottery town
• Goreme Open-Air Museum
• Uchisar Castle viewpoint

Day 4 – South Cappadocia Tour & Drive to Pamukkale

• (Optional: Hot air balloon ride at sunrise)
• Visit:
• Red Valley & Rose Valley
• Kaymakli Underground City
• Pigeon Valley
• Afternoon scenic drive to Pamukkale (approx. 7–8 hrs with stops)
• Enjoy rural Anatolian views en route

Day 5 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour + Drive to Kuşadası

• Visit the famous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale
• Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis: Roman theater, necropolis, and thermal springs
• Optional: Swim in Cleopatra’s Pool
• Afternoon drive to Kuşadası on the Aegean coast (approx. 3 hrs)

Day 6 – Ephesus Ancient City Tour

• Full-day exploration of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Roman cities:
• Library of Celsus, Great Theater, Marble Street, Temple of Hadrian
• Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis ruins
• Optional visits to a Turkish delight workshop or leather outlet

Day 7 – Flight from Izmir to Istanbul

• Morning transfer to Izmir Airport
• Domestic flight to Istanbul
• Tour ends with optional connection to your international flight

• Hotels with breakfast

• Domestic flights (15kg baggage allowance)

• Airport transfers

• Lunch on tours (Besides standard Turkish meal, special meals as vegetarian, vegan, halal options are also available)

• Entrance fees for sights and museums mentioned on the itinerary

• Professional English-Spanish-Russian speaking guide

• Personal expenses

• Beverages during lunch

• Dinner

• Personal Shoppings

• Medical insurance

• Tip to guide and driver

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1. Travel Documents

• A valid passport is required for all international travelers.
• Please check visa requirements for your nationality before booking.
• Domestic flights (if included) require a government-issued ID or passport at check-in.

2. Physical Requirements

• This tour involves moderate walking on uneven surfaces, including historical sites and cobblestone streets.
• Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
• This tour may not be fully wheelchair accessible — please contact us in advance for mobility accommodations.

3. Accommodation

• Standard accommodation is based on double occupancy.
• Single room requests may incur an additional fee.
• Hotel names and locations will be confirmed prior to departure.

4. Weather & Clothing

• Istanbul’s weather can change quickly — we recommend layered clothing.
• Bring a light jacket, umbrella, and sun protection depending on the season.
• Modest dress is recommended when visiting mosques (shoulders and knees covered).

5. Payments & Cancellations

• A deposit may be required at the time of booking.
• Full payment is typically due [X] days before the tour begins.
• Please review our cancellation policy for refund and change terms.

6. What's Included / Not Included

Included:

✔ Accommodation, guided tours, entrance fees, airport transfers, daily breakfast (unless otherwise stated)

Not Included:

✘ International flights, travel insurance, optional activities, meals not listed in the itinerary, personal expenses

7. Travel Insurance

• Travel insurance is highly recommended and may cover cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your 4-day tour, we recommend bringing the following items:

• Comfortable walking shoes – You’ll be exploring historical sites and natural landscapes, so sturdy footwear is essential.
• Light layers of clothing – Weather can vary, especially between Istanbul and Cappadocia. Dress in layers to stay comfortable.
• A jacket or sweater – Evenings in Cappadocia can be cool, especially if you're taking a hot air balloon ride.
• Sunscreen and sunglasses – Protect yourself from the sun during daytime tours.
• A hat or cap – Especially useful during outdoor activities.
• Camera or smartphone – To capture the unforgettable sights and moments.
• Daypack or small backpack – Handy for carrying water, snacks, and personal items during day trips.
• Personal medication – Bring any essential medicines you may need.
• Passport or ID – Required for domestic flights and hotel check-ins.
• Reusable water bottle – Stay hydrated throughout the day.

Optional but recommended:

• Swimsuit – Some hotels may have pools or spas.