Combine the three popular highlights of Turkey in a 4 days tour from Istanbul. This tour departs from Istanbul by plane and will allow you to experience Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus in 4 days. More details at: http://www.onenationtravel.com/package/cappadocia-pamukkale-and-ephesus-by-plane/

1. 4 Days Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus Tour By Plane
Combine the three popular highlights of Turkey in a 4 days tour from Istanbul. This tour
departs from Istanbul by plane and will allow you to experience Cappadocia, Pamukkale
and Ephesus in 4 days.
Day 1: Flight to Kayseri/Nevsehir, Full Day North Cappadocia Tour
Your 4-days Tour of Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus will begin with an early
morning flight (between 6:30 – 7:00 am as per your e-ticket) from Istanbul to Kayseri or
Nevsehir airport. Please arrive on your own at the Ataturk domestic airport and check-in
for your early morning flight from Istanbul to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport. Please arrange
your transfer service by yourself at your own expense from your city center hotel in
Istanbul to Ataturk or Sabiha Gokcen domestic airport as needed so that you arrive at
the airport and check-in at least 2 hours before your flight boarding time.
Upon arrival at the Kayseri or Nevsehir airport you will be picked up at the airport and
transferred to Cappadocia where you will meet your professional tour guide to begin
your tour with a professional guide to begin your full day tour of North Cappadocia.
Your tour will start with a visit to the Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy chimneys.
Next you will visit the Pasabag Monk’s Valley to see the mushroom-shaped pinnacles.
After this visit, you will drive to the city of Avanos. After lunch you will visit the beautiful
open air museum of Goreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian
settlements date back hundreds of years. Finally towards the end of the day tour before
returning to your hotel, you will be able to visit the natural castles of Uchisar. After the
tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia for check-in. Overnight in
Cappadocia. (L)
* Note: Some flights can also be from the Sabiha Gokcen airport to Kayseri. If your flight
is from Sabiha Gokcen airport, pick up from hotel time and flight time can change from
above mentioned times. We will confirm exact times with your tour confirmation email.
Day 2: Full Day South Cappadocia Tour, Flight to Izmir
After breakfast at the hotel around 09:30 you will be picked up and met by your tour
guide to begin your full day tour of South Cappadocia. Your tour guide will brief you on
the day’s activities. Your tour will begin with a visit to the Red Valley where you will be
able to explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike approximately 5 km through the
Güllüdere (Rose) Valley. Next you will visit Çavusin village which is famous for its houses

2. and churches of the Christian Clergymen. We will take a break for lunch around noon.
After lunch you will drive to the Pigeon Valley. In the afternoon you will visit the Kaymakli
underground city where early Christians lived. This will be the end of your full day tour.
After the tour you are transferred to Kayseri airport for your flight to Izmir through
Istanbul. When you arrive in Izmir, you will find our employee holding your name for
transfer to Kusadasi for overnight stay in Kusadasi hotel. (B, L)
Day 3: Full Day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
After breakfast around 08:00 you will be picked up from your Kusadasi hotel and taken
to the meeting point in Selcuk where the full group will first meet. You will then begin the
Pamukkale tour with a drive from Selcuk starting at 8:30 am to Pamukkale which will be
around 3 hours. En route to Pamukkale after 1.5 hours, there will be a 10 minutes stop
for restroom break. Upon arrival around 11:45, the group will be first taken to have lunch
and after lunch at around 13:00 you will begin your guided tour of the Pamukkale and
Hierapolis area with a profession licensed tour guide. In Pamukkale, you will see the
Cotton Cliffs, one of the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous
salts. Also you will visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica,
theatre and Roman Baths. At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to
explore the area on your own. As an option, you may choose to swim in the Pamukkale
antique pools (at own expense) during this free time. The tour guide will inform you
about the exact meeting point and time. At the end of the tour around approximately
4:00 pm, you will be transferred to your hotel at around 19:00. Overnight in Kusadasi.
(B, L, D)
Day 4: Full Day Ephesus Tour, Flight to Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel around 08:30 you will be picked up and met by your tour
guide to begin your full day tour of Ephesus. Your tour guide will brief you on the day’s
activities. You will first visit the Temple of Artemis which was once one of the Seven
Wonders of the ancient world. Next you will visit the world famous ancient Greco-
Roman City of Ephesus, the most well preserved example in the world. After visiting this
impressive site, you will have a break for lunch. After lunch you will visit the House of
Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last days. This is a holy place for both
Christians and Muslims. Afterwards you will visit the Isabey Mosque. At end of the tour
you will be transferred to Izmir airport for your late evening return flight to Istanbul.
Upon arrival you will need to arrange your transfer by yourself at your own expense from
the airport to your hotel in Istanbul or your destination. END OF OUR SERVICE and
TOURS. (B, L)

3. Optional Add-on Tour: You may also add to your tour experience of Cappadocia the
highly recommend hot air balloon ride over the beautiful landscape of Cappadocia. This
will provide a most memorable scenic experience and photo opportunities. The hot air
balloon ride can be booked with us at a special promotional rate of Eur 140 per person.
This is not included in the tour price and will cost extra. If you would like to add the Hot
Air Balloon Ride to your tour, please click the “BOOK NOW” link below:
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