Cappadocia - Paşabağ
Cappadocia - Paşabağ
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Turkey - Semi-Independent Tours

Itinerary

This 7 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey. It includes Istanbul's Old City, visiting Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and St Sophia Museum. Then Cappadocia to visit Goreme Open air museum, Uchisar Castle and the fairy chimneys. Next is Kusadasi to visit ancient Ephesus and the Pamukkale calcium terraces and Hierapolis.

2025 - 'Turkey Experience Tour'
7 - Day itinerary

Day 1
 

Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul! You will be welcomed by a Fez Travel representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore.
Option: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is available.

Overnight Istanbul
Boutique
Day 2
 

Istanbul Old City

Duration: 9 am to 4 pm.
Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour.
St. Sophia (also known as Hagia Sophia and Aya Sofya), Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) (closed Tuesdays) and Grand Bazaar (closed Sundays). We also visit a carpet display room and learn how carpets are made by hand.

Overnight Istanbul
Boutique
(B)
Day 3
 

Cappadocia

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon we will visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys

Overnight Cappadocia
Boutique Cave
(B)
Day 4
 

Cappadocia to Kusadasi

Optional Hot Air Balloon flight will be available this morning. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival to Izmir, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore.

Overnight Kuşadası
Boutique
(B)
Day 5
 

Ephesus

Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour the site of Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, and the ancient city of Ephesus. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the city and stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. You will also have the chance to experience some Turkish handicrafts and your last visit will be Sirince village which is located on the top of a mountain and famous for its fruit wines that you can sample. After the visit to Sirince you will return to your hotel.

Overnight Kuşadası
Boutique
(B)
Day 6
 

Pamukkale, Hierapolis

After breakfast, you will visit Pamukkale, calcium terraces and Hierapolis, including magnificently preserved necropolis, the main street, gates, the thermal baths, the Greco Roman theatre and the Basilica of St. Philippe. Swim in a therapeutic bath of hot spring mineral waters.

Overnight Kuşadası
Boutique
(B)
Day 7
 

Istanbul

After your breakfast, transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul where our services conclude.

(B)
(B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)
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Notes

Please Note :
1. Group Size : Minimum Group Size of 2. Maximum Group Size of 20.
2. Age : Minimum Age of 2. Whilst there is no Maximum Age set it is assumed the customer is fit enough to take part in the activity or tour. Health documents may be requested.
3. Single travellers are obliged to pay Single Supplement and will have the hotel room to themselves.
4. This tour is available on any day. Be aware that some sites are closed on some days.
- Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and is replaced by the Basilica Underground Cistern.
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays and is replaced by the Spice Bazaar.
- St. Sophia Museum is closed on Mondays and replaced with St. Chora.
5. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and is replaced with the Basilica Underground Cistern
6. We require a copy/image of your passport in order to book flights. You will need to have your passport handy at check-in for any domestic flights. Domestic flight times may vary due to various circumstances.
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Inclusions

Tour includes :-
  • Inbound Transfer - Istanbul
    Istanbul Airport (IST)
    Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
  • Professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
  • Domestic flight between Istanbul and Cappadocia and transfers
  • Domestic flight between Cappadocia and Izmir and transfers
  • Domestic flight between Izmir and Istanbul and Izmir transfer
  • Tips except Driver and Guide
  • Entrance fees
  • 6 nights - accommodation.
    - 2 nights
    Boutique
    Istanbul
    - 1 night
    Boutique Cave
    Cappadocia
    - 3 nights
    Boutique
    Kuşadası
  • 6 Breakfasts
Tour does not include :-
  • Suggested optional activities
  • Tips - Driver and Guide
  • Compulsory Travel Insurance
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Highlights

  • Cappadocia - Devrent Valley
  • Cappadocia - Paşabağ - Fairy Chimneys
  • Cappadocia - Üçhisar - Citadel
  • Ephesus - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Göreme - Open Air Museum (Dark Church)
  • Göreme - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Istanbul - Blue Mosque
  • Istanbul - Grand Bazaar - (closed Sundays, replaced by Spice Bazaar)
  • Istanbul - Hippodrome
  • Istanbul - Old City - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Istanbul - St. Sophia Museum
  • Istanbul - Topkapi Palace (Hagia Irene and Harem) - (closed Tuesdays, replaced with the Underground Cistern)
  • Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Pamukkale - Hierapolis
  • Sirince - Village
  • Site of the Temple of Artemis
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Accommodation

This is intended to give an idea of the type of accommodation that may be expected. The actual hotels used for any given tour may change due to many reasons such as group size, availability, time of year, hotel standard has dropped or simply we found a better hotel. We update the website immediately if and when any changes take place. If and when we do change hotels it will be to a hotel of equal or higher standard and will be at no extra cost.

Where more than one hotel is shown for a given an overnight stop this means that one of those hotels will be used.

Turkey

Cappadocia
Eventhia Cave Hotel
Standard : Boutique Cave
Address :-
Duayeri District
Lozan 1 street No:2
Ürgüp
Cappadocia
Ph. :
+90 384 341 59 26
No images available for this hotel.
Istanbul
Levni Hotel
Standard : Boutique
Address :-
Ebusuud Caddesi No: 31 Sirkeci
Sirkeci
Istanbul
Ph. :
+90 (0212) 519 10 19
Levni Hotel
Levni Hotel
Levni Hotel
Kuşadası
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Standard : Boutique
Address :-
Atatürk Blv. No: 42
Kuşadası
Ph. :
+90 (0256) 614 7608
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
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Departure Dates

This tour is an '
On Demand
' tour. This means it doesn't have fixed departure dates, can depart any day within the season, except where otherwise stated.
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Prices

Prices
per person in twin share accommodation
From
To
Currency:- USD
Cost
S.S.
Single Supplement explanation
01 Jan 2024
31 Dec 2024
2,089.00
610.00
01 Jan 2025
31 Dec 2025
2,019.00
596.00
Deposit Option available for Turkey Experience Tour :
 
Booked between
Departing
Deposit
22 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2025
01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2025
$ 250.00
Child Discounts available for Turkey Experience Tour :
 
Departing between
From Age
To Age
Discount
01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2030
0
2
85.00 %
01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2030
3
7
50.00 %
* Conditions apply. Please refer to the 'Child Discount Rates' section of our Terms and Conditions.

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