14 DAYS TURKEY TOUR PACKAGE: AEGEAN TO CAPPADOCIA

The 14 Days Turkey Tour Package: Aegean to Cappadocia is a comprehensive guided itinerary that takes travellers through Turkey’s most iconic regions — from the historic battlefields of Gallipoli to the ancient wonders of Troy and Ephesus, the dazzling natural terraces of Pamukkale, the Mediterranean charm of Antalya, ancient Lycian coasts at Demre & Kekova, and finally the surreal volcanic landscapes of Cappadocia before returning to Istanbul. Includes domestic flights, intercity transfers, professional English-speaking guides, entrance fees, selected meals, and hotel accommodation, allowing a seamless experience of Turkey’s diverse culture, history, and natural beauty.

Tour Program

Day 1 – Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul
Early morning pick-up in Istanbul. Guided tour of Gallipoli battlefield and memorials, including ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine, and trenches from World War I. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 2 – Troy & Transfer to Kusadasi
Visit the ancient city of Troy, see the replica Trojan Horse, then travel by intercity coach to Kusadasi on the Aegean coast.

Day 3 – Free Day in Kusadasi
Enjoy a leisure day in Kusadasi with optional beach time or local exploration.

Day 4 – Full-Day Ephesus Tour
Guided visit to Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved classical cities, including the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Terrace Houses, and the House of Virgin Mary. Return to Kusadasi.

Day 5 – Pamukkale & Transfer to Antalya
Drive to Pamukkale, explore the surreal white travertines and Hierapolis ancient city. Optional entry to Cleopatra’s Pool available. Continue to Antalya by bus.

Day 6 – Free Day in Antalya
Leisure day along the Mediterranean coast with time for optional activities like boat trips or spa experiences.

Day 7 – Perge, Aspendos, Side & Manavgat Waterfall Tour
Explore the ancient Roman cities of Perge and Aspendos, wander the historic harbour town of Side, and visit Manavgat Waterfall.

Day 8 – Free Day in Antalya
Another day at leisure for beach, markets, or optional excursions.

Day 9 – Antalya Old City Tour & Boat Trip
Guided tour of Duden & Karpuzkaldiran Waterfalls, Stroll in Kaleiçi Old Town, and enjoy a scenic boat cruise from Antalya’s harbour.

Day 10 – Demre, Myra & Kekova Tour
Full day along Lycia’s coastline, with visits to St Nicholas Church in Demre, the rock tombs of Myra, and a boat trip to the sunken city in Kekova (swim optional).

Day 11 – Free Morning & Flight to Cappadocia
Morning at leisure, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Arrival and transfer to hotel.

Day 12 – North Cappadocia (Red) Tour
Explore the fairy chimneys and rock valleys of northern Cappadocia including Devrent, Pasabag (Monks Valley), Göreme Panorama, Avanos pottery, Zelve Open Air Museum, and Uchisar Castle.

Day 13 – South Cappadocia (Yellow) Tour & Flight to Istanbul
Visit underground cities, scenic valleys like Rose Valley, Pigeon Valley, and the village of Cavusin. Fly back to Istanbul in the evening.

Day 14 – Airport Transfer
After breakfast, airport transfer is provided for your departure flight, concluding the tour.

Included

Airport and intercity transfers throughout the tour (Istanbul pick-ups, hotel transfers, buses).
13 nights’ hotel accommodation across multiple cities and regions.
Domestic flights: Antalya → Cappadocia; Cappadocia → Istanbul (with baggage allowance).
Guided tours with licensed English-speaking professionals.
Daily breakfast at all hotels; lunches during guided tours.
Entrance fees to all included historic and natural sites (e.g., Troy, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Perge, Aspendos, Demre/Myra).
All transportation by air-conditioned vehicles.

Excluded

International flight tickets to/from Turkey.
Dinners and drinks during meals.
Optional activities such as hot air balloon flights in Cappadocia or specific attractions like the Cleopatra Pool entry at Pamukkale.
Personal expenses, travel insurance, visas, and gratuities.
Swimwear, towel, or equipment for optional Kekova swimming.

Important Notes

Domestic flights included may be direct or via Istanbul depending on seasonal availability.
The itinerary sequence and activities may vary due to weather, flight schedules, or operational reasons.
Optional experiences (e.g., hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia) are available at extra cost and require advance booking.
Comfortable footwear and sun protection are recommended for walking and outdoor tours.
Some coastal boat trips may have swimming stop options, so bring appropriate attire if you wish to participate.