Istanbul, Cappadocia & Kusadasi Land Only Package

7 Nights | 8 Days

Package Overview

Experience the best of Turkey with our Istanbul, Cappadocia & Kusadasi Land Only Package. This comprehensive 8-day tour covers Istanbul's historic sites, Cappadocia's magical landscapes, and Kusadasi's ancient wonders including Ephesus and Pamukkale. Our land-only package gives you the flexibility to choose your own accommodation while we handle all the tours, transfers, and logistics.

This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, with our signature humorous guides making your journey both informative and entertaining.

Highlights:

  • Explore Istanbul's historic landmarks including Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace
  • Enjoy a magical Bosphorus dinner cruise with traditional Turkish entertainment
  • Discover the unique landscape and underground cities of Cappadocia
  • Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the world's best-preserved archaeological sites
  • Visit the charming village of Sirince with its unique Greek-Turkish architecture
  • Marvel at the stunning white travertine terraces of Pamukkale
  • All transfers, guided tours and entrance fees included
  • Flexibility to choose your own accommodation

Important Note

This package does NOT include accommodation. You are responsible for arranging your own stay in Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Kusadasi.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul - Bosphorus Cruise Dinner

Arrive at Istanbul or SAW airport in Istanbul. You will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel (or preferred drop-off point in the city). In the evening, you will be picked up from the hotel and transferred to the Bosphorus Cruise Dinner. Enjoy delicious gourmet foods while dancing with the panoramic view of the Bosphorus that separates the two continents Europe and Asia. The show program includes Whirling Dervish, Turkish Gypsy Dance, Caucasian Dance, Belly Dancer Group Show, Turkish Folk Dance, Rhythm Show, and DJ Performance. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 2: Istanbul Full Day Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, join our full-day city tour of Istanbul's historic landmarks. Visit the iconic Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, St. Sophia, Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar with our entertaining guide who will share humorous stories about the Ottoman sultans and the Byzantine emperors. After the tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 3: Istanbul - Flight to Cappadocia

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Istanbul or SAW airport for your flight to Kayseri or Nevsehir. Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevsehir airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia. The rest of the day is free at your leisure.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 4: Cappadocia Full Day Tour

After breakfast, depart for our Cappadocia tour including Ozkonak Underground City, Dervent (Imagination Valley), Zelve Open Air Museum, Pasabag Valley, and Goreme Panorama. This tour includes Indian Lunch at Pukka Indian Restaurant. After lunch, enjoy a shopping tour where you'll learn about ancient Turkish arts like carpet weaving, leather manufacturing, and jewelry. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel. Free evening.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 5: Cappadocia - Flight to Izmir - Kusadasi

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Kayseri airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival at Izmir airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi. The rest of the day is free at your leisure.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 6: Kusadasi - Ephesus & Sirince Full Day Tour

After breakfast, depart for a full-day tour to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Visit the iconic Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore The Grand Theater, The Library of Celsus, The Temple of Hadrian, and The Curetes Street. After concluding the tour of Ephesus, you will proceed to Sirince Village, a perfect synthesis of a traditional Turkish village and traditional Greek village. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 7: Kusadasi - Pamukkale Full Day Tour

After breakfast, drive to Pamukkale, the center of natural thermal spring waters with healing properties. Visit the travertines and the ancient city of Hierapolis, which has the biggest Nekropol with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. After the tour, drive back to your hotel in Kusadasi.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 8: Kusadasi - Izmir - Istanbul - Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Free time until your transfer to Izmir airport for your flight back to Istanbul to connect with your international flight. The tour ends with great memories.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Inclusions

  • Meals are as per itinerary with code letters (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • Return airport transfers on Private basis
  • Bosphorus Cruise Dinner with Turkish Night Show including unlimited non-alcohol soft drinks
  • Professional English-Speaking Guidance on tour days
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary on SIC (Group Tours) basis
  • Entrance fees for all mentioned attractions
  • Local Taxes

Exclusions

  • Flights
  • Accommodations (this is a land-only package)
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks at meals
  • Tips and porterage at hotels
  • Tips to the driver and the guide
  • Unlimited local alcoholic drinks on Bosphorus Cruise (available for €10 per person extra)

Important Notes

  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays
  • Beylerbeyi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace are closed on Mondays
  • During official holidays and religious festivals, Grand Bazaar and Spice Market will be closed
  • Dress code for mosque visits: Shorts are not allowed, women should carry a scarf for Blue Mosque & St. Sophia visits
  • Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing recommended (cotton in summer, heavier coats in winter)
  • Cappadocia hot air balloon rides pick-up times are decided 1-day before the activity (optional activity, not included)
  • Please be ready on lobby floor minimum 5 minutes prior to pick-up time for tours and transfers

Package Prices

Valid from 01/04/2025 till 31/10/2025 (Prices may vary during busy dates)

Number of Travelers Price Per Person
2 Adults €969
4 Adults €779
6 Adults €709
Child (03-05 years) €339
Child (05.99-10.99 years) €579