Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive at Istanbul Airport and transfer to your hotel. Evening free to relax or explore Istiklal Street for shopping and cafés. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Classic Turkey Highlights – 7N/8D
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Your journey at a glance
This classic Turkey package is perfect for travelers who want to explore the country’s most famous highlights. From the bustling bazaars and mosques of Istanbul to the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the white travertines of Pamukkale, and the ancient ruins of Ephesus, this itinerary gives a complete taste of Turkey’s rich history, landscapes, and culture. Ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors.
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Istanbul City Tour
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Istanbul to Cappadocia
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Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon & Tour
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Cappadocia to Kusadasi (via Izmir)
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Ephesus Ancient City Tour
Day by day
Istanbul City Tour
After breakfast, full-day guided city tour of Istanbul. Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hippodrome. Explore the Grand Bazaar with its 4,000 shops selling carpets, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs. Optional Bosphorus dinner cruise in the evening. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
After breakfast, fly to Cappadocia. On arrival, transfer to your cave hotel. Afternoon tour of Devrent Valley and Pasabag (Monk’s Valley) to see unique rock formations. Visit Avanos for pottery workshops. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon & Tour
Early morning optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys (highly recommended). After breakfast, guided tour of Goreme Open Air Museum with Byzantine cave churches, Uchisar Castle, and Kaymakli Underground City. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia to Kusadasi (via Izmir)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, transfer to Kusadasi, a beautiful coastal town. Evening free for leisure by the Aegean Sea. Overnight stay in Kusadasi.
Ephesus Ancient City Tour
After breakfast, full-day guided tour of Ephesus. Explore the ancient Roman city, including the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, and Temple of Artemis. Visit the House of Virgin Mary. Return to Kusadasi for overnight stay.
Kusadasi to Pamukkale
After breakfast, drive to Pamukkale. Visit the famous Cotton Castle (travertine terraces) and the ancient city of Hierapolis with its Roman theater and necropolis. Optional swim in Cleopatra’s Thermal Pool. Overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Denizli Airport for your return flight via Istanbul. End of your Turkey holiday with unforgettable memories of history, culture, and natural wonders.
What’s included
Return International Flights (Ex-India) 7 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast at 4*/5* Hotels (or similar) Domestic Flights: Istanbul–Cappadocia, Cappadocia–Izmir Guided Tours: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale All Transfers as per itinerary Entrance fees to museums and sites Visa assistance for Turkey
What’s extra
Travel Insurance Lunches & Dinners unless specified Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia Personal expenses: tips, laundry, minibar, phone calls Seasonal surcharges during Eid, Christmas, New Year, or exhibitions
Package details & terms
Accommodation Istanbul: The Marmara Taksim 5* or similar – Standard Room – Breakfast – 2 Nights Cappadocia: Mithra Cave Hotel 4* (Cave Room) or similar – Breakfast – 2 Nights Kusadasi: Charisma De Luxe Hotel 5* or similar – Standard Room – Breakfast – 2 Nights Pamukkale: Doga Thermal Health & Spa 5* or similar – Standard Room – Breakfast – 1 Night Itinerary Published starting price: INR 145,000 per person. Availability, travel dates and final inclusions must be confirmed. Source validity: 2026-10-31.