Sightseeing Tour Istanbul

Cappadocia-Pamukkale-Ephesus-Troy-Gallipoli (4 nights 5 days tour )

Length                : 4 nights 5 days

Tour Highlights  : Cappadocia; Uchisar Castle, Goreme Open Air Museum, Underground City, Avanos, Pasabag, Ihlara Canyon, Selime Castle... Pamukkale (Cotton Castle), Hierapolis, Domitian gate, latrines, Agora, Colonnaded street, Byzantine gate and Roman fountains & Grand Theatre... Selcuk; House of Virgin Mary... Canakkale

Tour starts from Istanbul.




Day 1 : Pick up from hotel and get flight to Kayseri. Transfer to Cappadocia. Uchisar Castle. Take a walk in Devrent Valley, to see the extraordinary mushroom-shaped rock pinnacles or 'fairy chimneys'. Goreme Open Air Museum, featuring rock-carved churches and Byzantine frescoes. Head on to Pasabag and wander through the vineyards of Fairy Chimneys village. Lunch at a local restaurant in Avanos, centre of pottery since2000 BC. Return to a cave hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 2 : After the breakfast, depart from hotel. Visit underground city, walking in Ihlara Canyon, a "mirage" in the Steps of Anatolia up to Belisirma Village. Rock-cut churches, spread across a wild plantation, Lunch. Visit the Selime Castle. The dwellings were carved into volcanic rock outcroppings in Byzantine period on the legendary Silk Road for the accommodation of the traders and their camels. Drive to Pamukkale and stay there overnight.

Day 3 : After the breakfast, depart from hotel to Pamukkale (Cotton Castle). Visit the ancient Hellenistic & Roman city ruins of Hierapolis. See the magnificently preserved Necropolis of the ancient Hellenistic world, Roman basilical baths, Domitian gate, latrines, Agora, Colonnaded street, Byzantine gate and Roman fountains & Grand Theatre. After the lunch drive to Selcuk and stay there overnight.

Day 4 :After the breakfast, depart for House of Virgin Mary. Ancient City of Ephesus, to see spectacularly restored monuments such as the great Library of Celsus, the Agora, Hadrian's Gate, Odeon, Trajan Fountain, Temple of Domitian, Theater and Roman Latrines. After lunch continue to St. John's Basilica, a part of the site, was built in the 6th century AD, under emperor Justinian I over the supposed site of the apostle's tomb. The Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of ancient world was a famous place of pilgrimage. Drive back to hotel and stay there overnight.

Closed : Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays, will be replaced by  Underground Cistern
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

PRICE : Please send your request with booking form to ask for rates.

What is Included in the tour ?
Hotel Pick-up & drop-off - by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches.
Entrance Fees mentioned by the itineraries.
Professional Licenced Tour Guide.
Services Charges & Local Taxes.