PRIVATE TOUR: From historic and majestic Istanbul to surreal Cappadocia, all the classics of Turkey are here with an added visit to Antalya, Perge and Aspendos with some of the world's most beautifully preserved amphitheatres.
This solo tour will show you the most breathtaking attractions in Türkiye. Begin your journey in Istanbul, the cultural heart of this beautiful country. Visit magnificent palaces, bustling bazaars, and ancient mosques, such as the iconic Blue Mosque. Make your way east for a scenic stop in Ankara; discover the Mausoleum of Ataturk and its Museum. Next, you will travel to Cappadocia, one of the most beautiful regions in Türkiye. In this region, erosion has formed caves, clefts, and soft folds of volcanic rock, creating a surreal landscape that is perfect for hot air ballooning. Your next stop will be in Pamukkale, known for its extraordinary hot springs and natural white limestone cascades. Discover the ruins of Hierapolis and its Necropolis before you continue your journey to Izmir. the third-largest city in Türkiye, the gateway to Ephesus offers modern attractions surrounded by gorgeous mountain scenery.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
This 8-day Turkey tour takes you from bustling Istanbul to the Mediterranean at Kusadasi and then inland to the beautiful scenery of Cappadocia. The itinerary is designed to combine some of Turkey's classic highlights in a week's visit, balancing bustling cities, beautiful scenery, ancient ruins and modern Turkey. You'll stay in a mix of 4-star and boutique style properties along the way.
Starting in Istanbul, the beating heart of Turkey and historically a vitally important connecting point between the continents of Europe and Asia, we visit the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, Spice Bazaar, Hippodrome and take a cruise on the Bosphorus before flying south to the Mediterranean coast at Kusadasi. We have two nights here, and a tour to the nearby ruins at Ephesus. One of the best preserved ancient Greek & Roman sites in the whole of the Mediterranean region, this is a spectacular site with a fascinating history. We'll also visit a village famous for producing local fruit wines, and learn about the importance of carpet making in Turkey. Our next stop is at the stepped calcium travertines and hot pools at Pamukkale, before we continue into the centre of Turkey along the ancient Spice Route, passing old caravanserais and visiting the Mervlana museum at Konya on the way. This brings us to picturesque landscape of Cappadocia where we visit the strange rock formations, cave chuches and 'fairy chimneys' in the Goreme valley and venture down into one of the labarynthine underground cities built by Christians centuries ago to hide from persecution. The tour then finishes with a drive (or optional flight) via Ankara back to Istanbul where extra nights are available to spend more time exploring the city.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, K
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia, Cape Town
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"Thanks for making this trip memorable with my family. Well organised trip great services. Great team coordinator who is in constant contact with us. Well-experienced drivers with comfort cars. All tour guides were very professional with fluent English speaking with history knowledge."
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-85 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, P
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Şirince, Laodicea, Ankara
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Turkey! Begin in Istanbul, exploring the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar, plus a scenic Bosphorus cruise between continents. Then, fly to Cappadocia to marvel at its unique fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings, with an optional hot air balloon ride offering breathtaking views. This tour is perfect for experiencing Turkey's iconic historical and natural wonders.
Known for its unique rock formations (fairy chimneys) that provided refuge to persecuted Christians, Cappadocia is one of the most popular destinations in the world. Cover the highlights of Cappadocia in just two days with this private, guided tour.
Your journey starts from Istanbul, Turkey's capital, where our driver will meet you and transfer you to the airport in the city. Hop on a flight to Cappadocia and, on reaching there, drive to your hotel in the city. See the highlights of Cappadocia on the second day. Marvel at its lunar landscape and visit the Devrent Valley that is home to countless fairy chimneys. See the mushroom-shaped pinnacles of Paşabag and visit Göreme's open-air museum.
Catch a flight back to Istanbul at the end of this tour.
Join us on this guided trip and discover some of the most popular highlights located in the western and central parts of the country. Fly from Istanbul to Ephesus on the second day of this trip and discover the highlights of this ancient city. Then continue your journey to Pamukkale and Cappadocia before returning back to the capital city at the end.
Land transport during this trip will be provided by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles. Simply sit back and enjoy discovering the highlights of Turkey. The flights from and to Istanbul that we generally use are listed below. However, this may vary due to availability reasons.
From Istanbul: Departure between 07:00 am & 07:30 am, landing in Izmir between 08:00 am & 08:30 am.
From Cappadocia: Departure between 19:00 to 21:30 and landing in Istanbul between 20:30 & 23:00.
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CHRISTMAS TOUR: There’s no stuffing birds or entertaining aunts! Enjoy snowflakes on fairy chimneys, legendary sites at Ephesus, Troy and Aspendos, thermal springs at Pamukkale and Christmas Eve at St Nic’s on this 12 day tour of Turkey.
PRIVATE TOUR: From historic and majestic Istanbul to surreal Cappadocia, all the classics of Turkey are here with an added visit to Antalya, Perge and Aspendos with some of the world's most beautifully preserved amphitheatres.
Take in the best of Turkey on this 11-day group tour from Istanbul, staying in 4-5 star hotels. Discover the highlights of this historic city, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara, join an optional tour of the underground cities and dramatic landscapes of Cappadocia and marvel at the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. Visit the legendary ruined city of Ephesus on an optional tour, see the replica Trojan Horse at Troy and pay your respects at the memorials of Gallipoli. Return to Istanbul for last-minute shopping at the famous Grand Bazaar!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pa
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir, Ephesus, Canakkale
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This tour of Türkiye and Egypt will take you through the most significant highlights of these fascinating countries. Begin your journey in the breath-taking cosmopolitan city of Istanbul; a city that blends rich history, man-made wonders, and a warm and welcoming culture. Explore the Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, famous for its colourful ceramics. From there board a flight to Kayseri and continue your tour to Cappadocia, a city famous for its unique geological features dubbed fairy chimneys and the picture-perfect spot for hot air ballooning. Next, fly to Antalya to end your journey in Türkiye on the beach and experience nature and history as you explore the ancient sites of Aspendos, Perge, Side, and the beautiful Kursunlu waterfalls before flying to Egypt. Begin your journey in Cairo, the cultural hub of the Arab World. Take a flight to Luxor and embark on a relaxing four-night cruise up the Nile River. You will discover the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the oldest temple compound in the world. Uncover the fascinating historical sights of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Continue your journey to The Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest. Travel to Aswan and admire the Phile Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis. Your last stop is Cairo, where you will admire the magnificence of the Great Pyramids of Egypt and Sphinx.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, As
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Cappadocia, Antalya
Istanbul and Cappadocia, are two contradictory places! On the one hand, a discovery of historic treasures, beautiful architecture and ambiance;effervescent of Istanbul. On the other hand the Lunar CappadociaIn this combined program we included also Istanbul to Cappadocia round trip flights.Don't forget to book early with us your Balloon ride in Cappadocia and enjoy your trip with Eskapas!Important Trip Note:This trip is bilingual (English and Spanish)This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.On the other hand It is always advisable that you get a photocopy taken of your passport’s information page, prior to your travel, for security reasons. This is particularly useful if the trip is international, and the person is far away from their home country. A photocopy of your passport makes passport renewal an easier process, especially in a situation where the passport was damaged, lost or stolen.
We had a fantastic time in Turkey! Thanks again, Eskapas, for putting everything together. Our guide and driver were excellent—very knowledgeable and helpful. We'll def be back next year for another trip.
