TürkçeExplore Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Pergamon, Gallipoli, and Troy in 7 days with this all-inclusive Turkey tour package by bus from Istanbul.
7 Days Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Pergamon, Gallipoli, and Troy Tour Itinerary
- Day 1: Depart from Istanbul by Overnight Bus to Cappadocia
- Day 2: Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour - Stay the Night in Cappadocia
- Day 3: Cappadocia Full-Day North Tour - Depart from Cappadocia by Overnight Bus to Pamukkale
- Day 4: Pamukkale Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Day 5: Ephesus Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Day 6: Pergamon Acropolis Half-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Canakkale
- Day 7: Troy Half-Day Tour - Gallipoli Half-Day Tour - Return from Canakkale to Istanbul
Visit Highlights
- Kizilcukur Valley: Known for its stunning red rock formations and scenic hiking trails.
- Cavusin Village: A historic village with ancient rock-cut dwellings and churches.
- Ancient Hospital Monastery: A fascinating cave monastery with historical significance.
- Underground City: A multi-level underground city once used for protection from invaders.
- Pigeon House: Unique rock formations where pigeons used to nest, with beautiful valley views.
- Devrent Valley: Known for its surreal landscape with animal-shaped rock formations.
- Monks Valley (Pasabag): Famous for its fairy chimneys and the hermit dwellings carved into them.
- Avanos: A charming town known for its pottery workshops and the Kizilirmak River.
- The Open Air Museum: A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave churches and frescoes.
- Uchisar Castle: The highest point in Cappadocia, offering panoramic views of the region.
- Love Valley: Famous for its stunning landscape and unique fairy chimney formations.
- Hierapolis: Ancient spa city with Roman ruins and thermal springs.
- Travertine Terraces: Natural white calcium formations in Pamukkale.
- Cleopatra's Pool: Thermal pool with ancient columns, said to be used by Cleopatra.
- Temple of Artemis: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Ancient Ruins of Ephesus: Well-preserved Roman city with grand architecture.
- House of the Virgin Mary: Believed to be the final home of Mary, mother of Jesus.
- The Acropolis: The ancient citadel of Pergamon, home to key temples and royal buildings.
- The Library: Once the second largest in the ancient world, after Alexandria.
- The Temple of Athena: Dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, standing at the heart of the Acropolis.
- The Temple of Trajan: A Roman temple built to honor Emperor Trajan.
- The Altar of Zeus: A monumental altar known for its detailed friezes, now in Berlin.
- The Gymnasium situated on terraces: A multi-level training and education complex for young men.
- The Lower Agora: The city's commercial and political center in ancient times.
- The Hellenistic Theater: One of the steepest ancient theaters, offering stunning views.
- The Temple of Dionysus: Dedicated to the god of wine and theatre, near the theater’s base.
- The Trojan Horse: A modern replica symbolizing the legendary wooden horse from the Trojan War.
- Sacrificial Altars: Ancient platforms used for ritual offerings to the gods.
- 3700-year-old city walls: Remnants of Troy’s fortified defenses, dating back thousands of years.
- Houses of Troy: Residential remains showing the daily life of ancient Trojans.
- The Bouleuterion: The council building where civic matters were discussed in ancient Troy.
- The Odeon: A small ancient theater used for music, poetry, and gatherings.
- Ruins of the cities from Troy I to IX: Layers of nine ancient cities built over centuries on the same site.
- Eceabat: The gateway town to the Gallipoli Peninsula, often used as a base for tours.
- Brighton Beach: A landing point for ANZAC troops during the Gallipoli Campaign.
- Beach Cemetery: A resting place for ANZAC soldiers, located near ANZAC Cove.
- ANZAC Cove: The main landing site of Australian and New Zealand forces in 1915.
- Ari Burnu: A nearby headland offering views over ANZAC Cove and commemorative sites.
- Lone Pine Cemetery: Site of the Battle of Lone Pine, with a memorial for fallen ANZAC troops.
- Johnston’s Jolly: A trench area showing the proximity between Turkish and ANZAC lines.
- Shrapnel Valley: A supply route and cemetery used during the Gallipoli campaign.
- Gallipoli Turkish Memorial: Honors the Turkish soldiers who fought during the Gallipoli War.
- The Nek and Walker’s Ridge: Key battle locations with dramatic terrain and tragic history.
- Chunuk Bair: One of the highest and most strategic points, captured by New Zealand forces.
What's Included
- Accommodation: 1 Night in Cappadocia, 2 Nights in Kusadasi or Selcuk, and 1 Night in Canakkale.
- Bus Tickets: Istanbul to Cappadocia and Cappadocia to Pamukkale.
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day North Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Ephesus Full-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Pergamon Acropolis Half-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
- In the Troy Half-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, and entry fees.
- In the Gallipoli Half-Day Tour: Transportation, guidance, lunch, and entry fees.
What's Not Included
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Cappadocia Full-Day North Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour: Cleopatra's Pool entry fee and drinks with lunch.
- In the Ephesus Full-Day Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Pergamon Acropolis Half-Day Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- In the Gallipoli Half-Day Tour: Drinks with lunch.
- International Flight Tickets: Flights from other countries to Turkey.
- Visa for Turkey: If a visa is required for entry into Turkey, you are responsible for obtaining it.
- Personal Travel Insurance: We recommend travel insurance for cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
- Personal Expenses: Extra meals and optional activities.
7 Days Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Pergamon, Gallipoli, and Troy Tour Daily Program
Day 1: Depart from Istanbul by Overnight Bus to Cappadocia
- Overnight bus journey from Istanbul to Cappadocia.
Day 2: Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour - Stay the Night in Cappadocia
- Transportation from your Cappadocia cave hotel and begin the Cappadocia Full-Day South Tour.
- Visit highlights: Kizilcukur, Cavusin, Hospital Monastery, Underground City, and Pigeon House.
- Lunch served during the Cappadocia South Tour.
- Transportation to your Cappadocia cave hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 3: Cappadocia Full-Day North Tour - Depart from Cappadocia by Overnight Bus to Pamukkale
Extra activities you can experience at the start of the day.
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour: Fly high and see amazing views from the sky!
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Watching Tour: Watch the colorful balloons float above and enjoy the view!
Following the tour options, the rest of the day will unfold as follows.
- Transportation from your Cappadocia cave hotel and begin the Cappadocia Full-Day North Tour.
- Visit highlights: Devrent Valley, Monks Valley (Pasabag), Avanos, The Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, and Love Valley.
- Lunch served during the Cappadocia North Tour.
- Transportation to the Cappadocia bus station upon completion of the tour, followed by an overnight bus journey from Cappadocia to Pamukkale.
Day 4: Pamukkale Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Transportation from Pamukkale bus station and begin the Pamukkale Full-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Hierapolis and the travertine terraces.
- Lunch served during the Pamukkale Tour.
- Transportation to your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 5: Ephesus Full-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Transportation from your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel and begin the Ephesus Full-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Temple of Artemis, Ancient Ruins of Ephesus, and House of the Virgin Mary.
- Lunch served during the Ephesus Tour.
- Transportation to your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 6: Pergamon Acropolis Half-Day Tour - Stay the Night in Canakkale
- Transportation from your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel and begin the Pergamon Acropolis Half-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: The Acropolis, the Library, the Temple of Athena, the Temple of Trajan, the Altar of Zeus, the Gymnasium situated on terraces, the Lower Agora, the Hellenistic Theater, and the Temple of Dionysus.
- Lunch served during the Pergamon Acropolis Tour.
- Transportation to your Canakkale hotel upon completion of the tour.
Day 7: Troy Half-Day Tour - Gallipoli Half-Day Tour - Return from Canakkale to Istanbul
- Transportation from your Canakkale hotel and begin the Troy Half-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: The Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars, 3700-year-old city walls, Houses of Troy, the Bouleuterion, the Odeon, and Ruins of the cities from Troy I to IX.
- Begin the Gallipoli Half-Day Tour after completing the Troy Half-Day Tour.
- Visit highlights: Eceabat, Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ari Burnu, Lone Pine Cemetery, Johnston’s Jolly, Shrapnel Valley, Turkish Memorial, The Nek and Walker’s Ridge, and Chunuk Bair.
- Lunch served during the Gallipoli Tour.
- Transportation to your Istanbul hotel upon completion of the tour.
Important Information
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour: You can join a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia upon request (extra cost). Please inform us in advance.
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Watching Tour: You can join a hot air balloon watching experience in Cappadocia upon request (extra cost). Please inform us in advance.
- Cleopatra's Pool: Entrance to Cleopatra's Pool is optional (extra cost).
- Language: The tour package is conducted in English.
Book Your Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Pergamon, Gallipoli, and Troy 7 Days Tour Package from Istanbul by Bus for an Unforgettable Adventure
Journey through Turkey's most iconic destinations on this 7 days tour package from Istanbul by bus, combining ancient history, natural wonders, and battlefield memorials. Begin in Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and hot air balloon rides create magical landscapes, then visit Pamukkale's travertine terraces and Hierapolis' thermal pools. Explore Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus and Temple of Artemis, before discovering Pergamon's Acropolis and Asclepion. Pay respects at Gallipoli's WWI battlefields, then step into legend at ancient Troy. With comfortable bus travel, expert guides, and handpicked accommodations, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty. All while keeping your budget in mind.
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