7 Days Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia Tour by Plane

Small Group Tour | Daily Departures | Guaranteed Operation

✨ Discover Turkey’s most iconic cities, ancient wonders, and magical landscapes with domestic flights and expert guides.

Tour Overview

This 7 Days / 6 Nights Turkey Tour combines the cultural richness of Istanbul, the legendary ruins of Ephesus, and the breathtaking fairy-chimney landscapes of Cappadocia. Designed for travelers who want to see Turkey’s highlights efficiently, this itinerary includes domestic flights, carefully selected hotels, and small-group touring for a more personal experience.

Tour Style: Small Group Tour
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Departures: Every Day
Group Size: Max. 15 People
Highlights: Istanbul • Bosphorus Cruise • Ephesus • House of Virgin Mary • Cappadocia Fairy Chimneys • Underground Cities

Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul

Overnight: Istanbul

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, meet our representative and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to relax or begin exploring this fascinating city at your own pace.

Day 2 – Full Day Istanbul: Byzantine & Ottoman Relics

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Istanbul | Evening Flight to Izmir

Departure at 08:30 AM for a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s historic Old City.

Highlights:

• Hagia Sophia – A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture

• Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque) – Famous for its blue İznik tiles

• Hippodrome – Center of Byzantine social and political life

• Topkapi Palace – Former residence of Ottoman sultans

• Grand Bazaar – One of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets

• Rustem Pasha Mosque – Renowned for its exquisite tile work

After the tour (approx. 17:00), transfer to the airport for your evening flight to Izmir.
Arrival and transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi.

Day 3 – Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Cappadocia | Evening Flight to Kayseri

Departure at 09:00 AM for a full-day tour.

Highlights:

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

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

• House of Virgin Mary – A sacred pilgrimage site for Christians and Muslims

After the tour, transfer to the airport for your evening flight to Kayseri.
Arrival and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Day 4 – North Cappadocia: Fairy Chimneys Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Cappadocia

Departure at 09:30 AM.

Highlights:

• Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) – Animal-shaped rock formations

• Pasabag (Monks’ Valley) – Famous three-headed fairy chimneys

• Love Valley – One of Cappadocia’s most scenic landscapes

• Avanos – Traditional pottery workshop using Red River clay

• Uchisar Castle – Panoramic views over Cappadocia & Mount Erciyes

Return to your hotel in the afternoon.

Day 5 – South Cappadocia & Underground City Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Istanbul | Evening Flight to Istanbul

Departure at 09:30 AM.

Highlights:

• Red Valley (Kızılçukur) – Hidden churches and stunning rock formations

• Cavusin Village – One of the oldest settlements in the region

• Underground City (Mazıköy) – Ancient multi-level refuge

• Pigeon Valley – Rock-carved pigeon houses and scenic viewpoints

After the tour, transfer to the airport for your evening flight to Istanbul.
Arrival and hotel transfer.

Day 6 – Half Day Morning Bosphorus Cruise

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Istanbul

Departure at 08:30 AM.

Highlights:

• Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) – Exotic spices, Turkish delight & local flavors

• Bosphorus Cruise – Sail between Europe and Asia, viewing Ottoman palaces, waterfront mansions, fortresses, and bridges

Tour ends around 13:00, leaving the afternoon free for leisure or shopping.

Day 7 – Departure from Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, check out of your hotel (before 12:00) and transfer to Istanbul Airport according to your flight details.

✨ End of our services.

What’s Included ✅

• Arrival & departure airport transfers

• Domestic flight tickets
  (Istanbul–Izmir / Izmir–Kayseri / Kayseri–Istanbul)

• 3 nights accommodation in Istanbul with breakfast

• 1 night accommodation in Kusadasi with breakfast

• 2 nights accommodation in Cappadocia Cave Hotel with breakfast

• 2 full-day Istanbul tours with lunch

• Half-day Bosphorus Cruise (no lunch)

• 2 full-day Cappadocia tours with lunch

• Full-day Ephesus tour with lunch

• Licensed English-speaking professional guides

• Air-conditioned, non-smoking transportation

• All entrance fees, museum tickets & local taxes

Not Included ❌

• Drinks during meals

• Tips for guides & drivers

• Personal expenses

• Optional tours & activities