8-Day Wonders of Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 days
- Price from
- $2,491 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Istanbul
Description
Discover Turkey’s most iconic destinations on this well-rounded 8-day journey. Explore the rich history of Istanbul, walk among the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, bathe in the thermal terraces of Pamukkale, and step back in time at ancient Ephesus. Enjoy guided small-group tours with licensed professionals, comfortable hotel stays with daily breakfast, and included domestic flights. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a seamless blend of culture, history, and natural beauty across Turkey’s top sites. ✅ Highlights: • Visit Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar • Explore Cappadocia’s valleys, cave churches, and underground cities • Marvel at Pamukkale’s white travertines and ancient Hierapolis • Walk through the ancient ruins of Ephesus with a local guide • Includes 7 nights’ accommodation, 6 lunches, domestic flights & transfers
Tour Options
Highlights
7 nights’ accommodation in 3–4 star or special class hotels
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
Domestic flight tickets (Istanbul–Cappadocia–Izmir–Istanbul)
Entrance fees to museums and sites as mentioned
Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
Local taxes and service charges
All airport transfers in Turkey (arrival & departure)
What's included
Included
7 nights’ accommodation in 3–4 star or special class hotels
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
Domestic flight tickets (Istanbul–Cappadocia–Izmir–Istanbul)
Entrance fees to museums and sites as mentioned
Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
Local taxes and service charges
All airport transfers in Turkey (arrival & departure)
Not included
International flight tickets
Turkey entry visa fees
Dinners and drinks
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon, Turkish night show)
Tips for guides and drivers
Services not mentioned in the itinerary
Pickup Locations & Times
Upon your arrival at Istanbul International Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), your experience begins with a smooth and secure airport transfer. After clearing passport control and customs, proceed to the arrivals area. If arriving at IST, please go to Exit Door 8, where you will find our representative holding a sign with the code T 34—this code is uniquely assigned to identify our travel agency. You will then be greeted and transferred to your hotel.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
8-Day Wonders of Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus lasts about 8 days.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $2,491 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 6 days before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Upon your arrival at Istanbul International Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), your experience begins with a smooth and secure airport transfer. After clearing passport control and customs, proceed to the arrivals area. If arriving at IST, please go to Exit Door 8, where you will find our representative holding a sign with the code T 34—this code is uniquely assigned to identify our travel agency. You will then be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Pickup points include CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyJIiO3JEyG9IlINX8BERw7w=, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyINuGMqC7H00sjEBM94GhJo=.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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