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Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia
Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia
Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia
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 Trip Length
7 Days
 Trip Starts
Istanbul
 Trip Finishes
Izmir
7 Day Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia Itinerary (G Adventures)
Countries Explored: Turkey
Trip Style
Geluxe Collection
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Premium
Max. Group Size
12
Pace
Moderate
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
ETIS

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 7 Day Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia. Sitting at the bridge between Asia and Europe, Turkey's rich culture and history draws influence from ancient kingdoms and sprawling landscapes. You'll start by taking in the sights, sounds, and flavours of Istanbul before heading inland to the underground cities and fairy chinmeys of Cappadocia. Next, you'll bask in the natural beauty of the area on hikes and bike rides, before visiting the ancient city and temples of Ephesus. A mix of highlights and active exploration, discover Turkey how it was meant to be seen.

Itinerary

Arrive in Istanbul at any time and transfer to your hotel. Meet your fellow group members at the welcome meeting in the evening and get all the important information about the adventure ahead. Afterwards, head out on a short orientation walk to the old square to see the iconic Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque lit up at night before arriving at a nearby restaurant for a delicious welcome dinner of local specialties. Stay: Grand Sirkeci Hotel Istanbul (D)

Head out on a walking tour of Istanbul, visiting the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and the Basilica Cistern. Enjoy street food döner sandwiches and wraps for lunch then explore the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar before taking the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure. Stay: Grand Sirkeci Hotel Istanbul (B/L)

Take a morning flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia in time for a lunch of traditional pide, a type of Turkish pizza. Drive to the Dervent Valley, stopping at landscape viewpoints and at the iconic "Three Beauties" to marvel at the fairy rock chimney formations. Continue to the underground city of Kaymakli for a visit before arriving at the hotel in the evening. Stay: Exedra Hotel Cappadocia (B/L)

Choose between a hike or an e-bike ride through the rock formations of Cappadocia before visiting the impressive rock-carved churches at the Göreme Open Air Museum. Climb the stairs up to the top of a rock formation of Uchisar Castle for incredible views before driving to a small village to have dinner and tea with a local family. Return to the hotel in the evening. Stay: Exedra Hotel Cappadocia (B/D)

Drive to the town of Ugrup for time to shop and explore before continuing to a local food and vegetable market in Avanos. Next, take part in a cooking class to learn how to prepare typical Turkish gözleme. Afterwards, catch a flight west from Kayseri to Izmir and transfer to the Village of Şirince to take part in a short orientation walk before enjoying the rest of the evening at leisure. Stay: Nisanyan Hotel Sirince (B/L)

Drive to Ephesus for a tour of the site, including a visit to St. John's Basilica. Enjoy some free time for lunch in Selçuk before visiting the House of the Virgin Mary and the Greek Orthodox church. Enjoy a 3-course farewell dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel in Şirince for the night. Stay: Nisanyan Hotel Sirince (B/D)

Departure transfers to Izmir airport are included. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Foodie Moment: Street Food Experience, Istanbul
  • Your Local Living Moment: Zelve Village Dinner, Zelve Your OM
  • G Day: Meskender Valley Hike or E-Bike Tour, Cappadocia
  • Your Foodie Moment: Gozleme Cooking Class, Zelve
  • Complimentary arrival and departure transfer
  • Evening orientation walk of Istanbul to the Old Square to see the Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque lit up at night
  • Welcome dinner
  • Walking tour of Istanbul's old city with visits to the Hipodrome, Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern
  • Visit the Kaymakli underground city
  • See the rock-carved churches at the Goreme Open Air Museum
  • Climb the stairs to the Uchisar Castle
  • Orientation walk of Sirince
  • Explore the ancient city of Ephesus including St John's Basilica and the House of the Virgin Mary
  • Farewell dinner
  • All tips included for activities and meals, except for CEO and porterage
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
Trip Style: Geluxe Collection
Trip Style: Geluxe Collection

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