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7 Days Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya & Cappadocia Tour (Private Tour)
A Well-Paced Journey Through Turkey
Discover Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya and Cappadocia in 7 days. Domestic flights, airport transfers, guided tours with entrance fees, hotel accommodation, daily breakfast and lunch on tour days are included.
Ephesus is one of the highlights: a Roman city of marble streets, the façade of the Library of Celsus and a theatre for 25,000 people, visited together with the House of the Virgin Mary and the site of the Temple of Artemis. Pamukkale's white travertine terraces and the ruins of Hierapolis above them form one of Turkey's most photographed landscapes; there is time to walk barefoot in the warm pools and, for a fee, swim in the Antique Pool among sunken columns.
On the Mediterranean coast, Antalya combines a lively old town and beaches with a day trip to Perge, the Roman theatre of Aspendos, seaside Side and a waterfall, plus free time to relax. Cappadocia's fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches and underground cities are explored on guided tours of the north and south of the region: Göreme Open-Air Museum, Avanos, Devrent and Paşabağ, the Red and Love valleys, Pigeon Valley and an underground city. A sunrise hot-air balloon flight can be added.
What to pack: bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen, swimwear and a small towel for the Pamukkale terraces, a warm layer for cool Cappadocia mornings, especially if you book the balloon flight and your passport or ID card for the domestic flights. Your guide speaks fluent English, and the tour schedule may change slightly with the season and flight times while all listed visits are kept.
Tours run in small groups of up to 15 people, or as private tours with your own guide and vehicle; standard or top-end hotels can be chosen, and international flights are not included so you can travel from anywhere.
Good to know: prices are per person in a double room; single and triple rates are available on request. Children aged 4–7 receive a 40% discount and children aged 0–3 a 70% discount when sharing a room with two adults.
Quick facts
| Tour type | Private · multi-day tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7 Days 6 Nights |
| Price | From €1,816 per person |
| Departures | Every day |
| Guide | Licensed guide in your language |
| Stops | 6 |
| Entrance fees | Included |
| Booking | Instant request online, confirmation within 24 hours · TÜRSAB-licensed operator (A-5751) |
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Your full program, day by day — click a day to see every stop.
Day 1 Arrival - Pamukkale – Hierapolis 🍽 Lunch ▾
Very early in the morning you are collected from your hotel in Istanbul for the domestic flight to Izmir; our team meets you on arrival and the tour begins. Join a full-day guided tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus: the ancient city with its Library of Celsus and Great Theatre, the House of the Virgin Mary on the slopes of Mount Koressos, the site of the Temple of Artemis and the İsa Bey Mosque, with a view of Ayasuluk Castle. Lunch is served at a local restaurant, and there is a chance to see traditional crafts along the way. Overnight in Kuşadası.
Day 2 Pamukkale – Hierapolis - Antalya – Free Day 🍽 Breakfast · Lunch ▾
Drive about three hours inland to Pamukkale, where mineral-rich water has built up dazzling white travertine terraces, and explore the ruins of Hierapolis above them. After your guide's explanation there is free time to wade in the terraces; a swim in the Antique (Cleopatra) Pool among fallen marble columns is available for an extra fee. Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight in Kuşadası.
Day 3 Antalya – Free Day 🍽 Breakfast ▾
A day at leisure in Antalya to explore on your own or relax at your hotel; optional excursions can be arranged. Overnight in Antalya.
Day 4 Antalya – Free Day - Flight to Cappadocia 🍽 Breakfast ▾
A day at leisure in Antalya to explore on your own or relax at your hotel; optional excursions can be arranged. Overnight in Antalya.
Day 5 Flight to Cappadocia - Cappadocia – Northern Tour 🍽 Breakfast ▾
At the time arranged for your flight, you are driven to the airport for the domestic flight to Cappadocia. On landing, our driver is waiting to take you to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 6 Cappadocia – Northern Tour - Cappadocia – Southern Tour 🍽 Breakfast · Lunch ▾
An optional sunrise balloon flight can be booked for this morning. After breakfast, meet your guide around 10:00 and set off to explore the north of the region: the panorama over Göreme, the frescoed rock churches of the Göreme Open-Air Museum, the Three Beauties fairy chimneys, the pottery town of Avanos, Devrent (Imagination) Valley with its animal-shaped rocks and the mushroom-capped pinnacles of Paşabağ. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 7 Cappadocia – Southern Tour - Cappadocia 🍽 Breakfast · Lunch ▾
Today's guided tour covers the south of the region: the Red Valley and Çavuşin Valley, Love Valley with its tall rock columns, the underground city of Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu, carved deep into the soft rock, Pigeon Valley with its dovecotes and the rock fortress of Çavuşin. At the end of the day you are taken to the airport for the flight back to Istanbul, then transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Domestic flights in the itinerary (15 kg checked + 8 kg cabin baggage)
- 6 Nights Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Guided tours in a small group of up to 15 people (group option) or as private tours (private option)
- Licensed tour guides during the tours
- Entrance fees to the museums mentioned in the itinerary
- Transport in air-conditioned minivans
- Breakfast at the hotels and lunch on tour days (vegetarian, vegan or halal options available)
- Standard hotels such as Kusadasi: Suhan Seaport Hotel / Ilayda Hotel / Carina Hotel; Antalya: Best Western Khan Hotel / Afflon Loft City Hotel / 1207 Hotel; Cappadocia: Misty Cave / Garden Inn Cave / Sunak Cave / Solem Cave / Hancı Cave / Evanthia Cave / Dervish Cave – or similar
✕ Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Drinks with lunch
- Dinners
- International flights
- Optional activities such as the hot-air balloon flight in Cappadocia
- Tips
Your Route Across Turkey
Ephesus → Pamukkale – Hierapolis → Antalya – Free Day → Flight to Cappadocia → Cappadocia – Northern Tour → Cappadocia – Southern Tour
Our Tour Vehicles
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What Our Travellers Say
Real, verified reviews from travellers who explored Turkey with us.
It was important for us to have a guide who spoke Russian, and Ender was wonderful. He explained every detail at Dolmabahce Palace. The Princes Islands day trip was a beautiful break from the busy city.
Our guide Ender was incredibly knowledgeable about Turkish history. The hot-air balloon ride at sunrise in Cappadocia was the highlight of our trip. Everything was perfectly organized — from airport pick-up to the last d...
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