14 Days Istanbul Cappadocia Antalya Fethiye- Pamukakle Ephesus By Plane By Bus

14 Days Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Fethiye, Pamukkale & Ephesus (By Plane & Bus)

Tour Style: Escorted Turkey Tour

Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights
Highlights: Istanbul, Bosphorus, Cappadocia, Fairy Chimneys, Antalya, Perge, Aspendos, Side, Fethiye, Dalyan, Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Ephesus, Kusadasi

TOUR OVERVIEW

Experience the very best of Turkey on this perfectly balanced 14-day Turkey tour, combining iconic cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, breathtaking coastlines, and unforgettable cultural experiences. Travel comfortably by domestic flights and air-conditioned buses, guided by professional English-speaking guides. This itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors who want to explore Turkey in depth without rushing.

DAY 01 – ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, meet our representative at the arrivals hall and enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight: Istanbul

DAY 02 – ISTANBUL OLD CITY TOUR (Breakfast)

Pick-up at 08:30 for a full-day guided tour of historic Istanbul:

• Hagia Sophia – One of the world’s greatest architectural masterpieces

• Topkapi Palace – Former residence of Ottoman sultans and imperial treasury

• Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque) – Famous for its Iznik tiles

• Hippodrome – Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column, Column of Constantine

• Grand Bazaar – Over 4,000 shops offering carpets, ceramics, jewelry & souvenirs

Return to hotel after the tour.

Overnight: Istanbul

DAY 03 – BOSPHORUS CRUISE & FLIGHT TO CAPPADOCIA (Breakfast)

Morning Bosphorus Cruise & Shopping Tour:

• Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar)

• Bosphorus Boat Cruise – See Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, Ortakoy Mosque & Rumeli Fortress from the water

Evening flight to Cappadocia.

Overnight: Cappadocia

DAY 04 – FAIRY CHIMNEYS & NORTH CAPPADOCIA TOUR (Breakfast)

Full-day guided tour including:

• Devrent Valley – Unique animal-shaped rock formations

• Love Valley & Pasabag – Iconic three-headed fairy chimneys

• Avanos – Traditional pottery workshop

• Uchisar Castle – Panoramic views of Cappadocia

Overnight: Cappadocia

DAY 05 – SOUTH CAPPADOCIA & UNDERGROUND CITY TOUR (Breakfast)

Highlights:

• Red (Rose) Valley – Rock-carved churches & scenic walks

• Cavusin Village – One of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia

• Mazikoy Underground City – Multi-level ancient refuge

• Pigeon Valley – Famous pigeon houses & viewpoints

Overnight: Cappadocia

DAY 06 – FLIGHT TO ANTALYA (Breakfast)

Transfer to airport and flight to Antalya. Free time to relax on the Mediterranean coast.

Overnight: Antalya

DAY 07 – PERGE, ASPENDOS, SIDE & MANAVGAT WATERFALLS (Breakfast & Lunch)

• Perge Ancient City – Important Roman and early Christian site

• Aspendos Theatre – Best-preserved Roman theatre in Anatolia

• Manavgat Waterfalls

• Side Ancient City – Temple of Apollo, Roman theatre & harbor

Overnight: Antalya

DAY 08 – ANTALYA TO FETHIYE (Breakfast)

Morning bus transfer to Fethiye. Free day at leisure or optional Oludeniz Boat Cruise.

Overnight: Fethiye

DAY 09 – DALYAN, CAUNOS & IZTUZU TURTLE BEACH (Breakfast)

• Dalyan River boat cruise

• Lycian Rock Tombs

• Caunos Ancient City

• Iztuzu Beach – Protected Caretta Caretta turtle nesting area

Overnight: Fethiye

DAY 10 – FETHIYE TO PAMUKKALE (Breakfast)

Morning bus to Pamukkale. Free afternoon to relax.

Overnight: Pamukkale

DAY 11 – PAMUKKALE & HIERAPOLIS TOUR (Breakfast)

• Pamukkale Travertines (Cotton Castle)

• Hierapolis Ancient City – Theatre, Roman baths & necropolis

Transfer to Kusadasi.

Overnight: Kusadasi

DAY 12 – EPHESUS & HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY (Breakfast & Lunch)

• Ephesus Ancient City – Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Marble Road

• House of Virgin Mary – Important pilgrimage site

• Temple of Artemis – One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

• Sirince Village – Wine tasting & traditional houses (time permitting)

Evening flight to Istanbul.

Overnight: Istanbul

DAY 13 – ISTANBUL FREE DAY (Breakfast)

Free day at leisure for shopping, sightseeing, or optional tours.

Overnight: Istanbul

DAY 14 – DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL (Breakfast)

Check-out and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your onward flight.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• 13 nights accommodation with breakfast

• Domestic flights: Istanbul–Cappadocia / Cappadocia–Antalya / Izmir–Istanbul

• All airport & hotel transfers

• Professional English-speaking licensed guides

• All sightseeing tours as per itinerary

• Entrance fees to museums & sites

• Air-conditioned, non-smoking transportation

NOT INCLUDED

• Drinks & personal expenses

• Tips to guide & driver

• Optional tours & activities