8-Day Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Antalya & Cappadocia


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08 Days / 07 Nights
İstanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia

Tour Overview

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This 8-day Turkey tour explores Istanbul, Antalya, and Cappadocia, combining 4-star hotels, domestic flights, guided sightseeing, Bosphorus Cruise, and private transfers to showcase Turkey’s historical landmarks, Mediterranean heritage, and unique volcanic landscapes.

Experience three of Turkey’s most distinctive regions through a carefully planned itinerary that blends history, archaeology, and natural scenery. Begin in Istanbul with guided visits to Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks before cruising along the Bosphorus. Continue to Antalya to explore the ancient cities of Perge and Side, the remarkably preserved Aspendos Theatre, and the natural beauty of Kursunlu Waterfall. The journey concludes in Cappadocia, where rock-cut villages, underground cities, volcanic valleys, fairy chimneys, and traditional pottery workshops reveal one of Turkey’s most extraordinary cultural landscapes through professionally guided excursions.

Tour Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

Destinations: Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia

Guide Language: English (licensed guide)

Group Type: Private & Small Group Combination

Group Size: Up to 14 guests. Small groups are used only during scheduled sightseeing tours. Flights, ferry journeys, transfers, and leisure time are arranged independently.

Accommodation: 7 nights at 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast)

Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches

Flights: Domestic flights from Istanbul to Antalya, Antalya to Kayseri, and Kayseri to Istanbul

Starting Price: €1,725 per person

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 30 days before the tour date

Physical Difficulty: Moderate

Season: Available all year round

Recommended For: First-time visitors to Turkey, history enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a comprehensive multi-city itinerary

Highlights

Explore Istanbul's historic center, including the Hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisk, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and the Spice Bazaar.

Experience a scenic Bosphorus Cruise with panoramic views of Istanbul's historic waterfront, palaces, and bridges connecting Europe and Asia.

Visit Perge, Aspendos Theatre, Side, and Kursunlu Waterfall to discover Antalya's rich archaeological heritage and natural scenery.

Discover Cappadocia's underground city of Kaymakli, Ortahisar, Mustafapasa, Sobesos Roman ruins, and the picturesque Soganli Valley.

Explore Uchisar, Cavusin, Pasabagi, Zelve Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley, the Three Beauties, Urgup, and Avanos while experiencing the region's traditional pottery culture.

Itinerary

Arrive in Istanbul and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Meet your travel consultant to review your itinerary. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.


Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: None

Discover Istanbul’s historic treasures on a private guided tour. Visit the Egyptian Obelisk, Hippodrome, Serpentine Column, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.


Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast

Take a scenic drive along the Golden Horn, explore the Spice Bazaar, and enjoy a relaxing Bosphorus ferry cruise. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Antalya and continue to your hotel.


Overnight: Antalya
Meals: Breakfast

Explore the ancient city of Perge, the stunning Aspendos Theatre, and the historic coastal town of Side. Enjoy a riverside lunch and stop at Kursunlu Waterfall before returning to Antalya.


Overnight: Antalya
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Transfer to Antalya Airport for your flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, reach Göreme, the heart of Cappadocia, and settle into your hotel.


Overnight: Göreme
Meals: Breakfast

Explore the enchanting South Cappadocia region. Visit Ortahisar, Mustafapasa, Sahinefendi, Sobesos Roman ruins, and the scenic Soganli Valley. Tour the fascinating Kaymakli Underground City.

Optional: experience a sunrise hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views.


Overnight: Göreme
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Discover Uchisar, Cavusin, Pasabagi, Zelve, Devrent Valley, and the famous Three Beauties. Visit Urgup and Avanos for pottery-making and optionally explore a Turkish rug workshop. Transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul and return to your hotel.


Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Enjoy breakfast and check out by noon. Private transfer to Istanbul Airport for your onward journey.


Meals: Breakfast

Included

07 Nights Accommodation at 4-star hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Istanbul - Private Old City Tour (includes guiding in English, entrance fees, transportation – Lunch doest not include today.
Istanbul – Half day Bosphorus Cruise tour in the morning – Small Group
03 day regular Small Group tour in Antalya and 2 x Day in Cappadocia. (Includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportiton)
Flight from Istanbul to Antalya – Antalya to Kayseri - Kayseri to İstanbul (For 1 ticket 15 kilos of hold + 8 kilos of hand luggage included)
All transfers from/to Airports and Hotels and with Private Car
A fully guided, multi-city Turkey tour package including hotels, domestic flights, transfers, and professional guiding services.

Excluded

This tour prices does not include International Flight Tickets
Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia
Meals and drinks other than specified
Visits and services not mentioned in itinerary
Personel expences
Tips for drivers, guides

Additional Notes

  • Combines Istanbul, Antalya, and Cappadocia within one efficiently planned itinerary.
  • Includes guided visits to major historical landmarks, archaeological sites, and remarkable natural landscapes.
  • Domestic flights reduce travel time between destinations, allowing more time for sightseeing.
  • Private transfers and licensed English-speaking guides provide a seamless travel experience.
  • Balances cultural heritage, Mediterranean history, and Cappadocia's unique geological formations in one journey.

  • Upgrade to higher-category hotel accommodation.
  • Add an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia.
  • Request fully private guided excursions instead of scheduled small-group tours.
  • Extend your stay in Istanbul, Antalya, or Cappadocia.
  • Arrange honeymoon amenities or special occasion services upon request.

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for archaeological sites, valleys, and uneven stone pathways.
  • Bring sun protection for outdoor sightseeing, especially in Antalya and Cappadocia.
  • Early morning and late afternoon provide ideal lighting for landscape photography in Cappadocia.
  • Dress modestly when visiting active religious sites such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
  • Pack layered clothing, as temperatures may differ between the Mediterranean coast and central Anatolia.

Visa requirements for Turkey vary by nationality. Before traveling, please check the latest visa regulations and passport validity requirements applicable to your country. Many travelers can enter Turkey visa-free, while others may be eligible for an e-Visa or need to apply through a Turkish embassy or consulate. Once your booking is confirmed, our travel experts will be happy to provide the latest entry information and travel guidance for a smooth and hassle-free journey.

  • This tour is available for Daily all year round
  • Tour Can be customized.
  • Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
  • Price does not include international flight tickets.
  • Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
  • Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
  • Domestic flights schedule may change.
  • Domestic Flights Baggage Allowance (including 15 kilos of luggage + 8 kilos of hand luggage)

  • Step 1: Booking Request & Confirmation

Once we receive your official request to book your chosen tour package, our team will check local availability and confirm all services (hotels, ferries, and transfers) accordingly.

  • Step 2: Official Itinerary Review

Once everything is verified, we will email you your official, final tour itinerary detailing every aspect of your day-by-day journey.

  • Step 3: Secure Your Reservation

Upon your review and explicit confirmation of this itinerary, we will proceed to the secure payment process to finalize your booking.

  • Payment Schedule:

To lock in your dates and secure your hotels/transfers, a 50% booking deposit is required at the time of confirmation. The remaining 50% balance will be automatically and safely charged 3 weeks (21 days) prior to your scheduled tour start date.

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  • No Card Sharing Required: Your financial security is our top priority. You are never required to share your credit card numbers, CVV, or sensitive information via email, chat, or over the phone.
  • How the Secure Link Works: We generate a unique, secure payment link directly through our bank’s certified merchant system. This link is pre-set specifically to your exact due invoice amount.
  • The Process: You simply open the link, fill in your credit card information on the bank’s fully encrypted payment form, and the transaction is completed instantly.
  • Instant Digital Receipts: The moment your payment is processed, our system automatically generates and emails you an official digital receipt for your financial records.
  • Accepted Cards: For your security, we accept VISA and MASTERCARD credit cards only. Please note that debit cards, prepaid cards, or other payment cards are not supported by our secure payment gateway.

Reservations may only be canceled by submitting a formal written notice sent via email or certified mail directly to our agency. Because we pre-pay and secure local boutique hotels, high-speed ferries, and domestic flight entities well in advance on behalf of our travelers, our cancellation policy is strictly structured based on the timeline below:

  • ⚠️ DOMESTIC FLIGHTS & FERRIES ARE 100% NON-REFUNDABLE: Once domestic flight or ferry tickets are officially issued, they cannot be modified, and a 100% cancellation fee applies to that portion of the package immediately, regardless of when the cancellation notice is received.
  • Land Portion Cancellation Scale:

For the remaining land portion costs that are legally recoverable from our local hotel and transfer entities, refunds are calculated as follows:

  • Notice received 31 days or more prior to arrival/tour start date: 100% Refund (No cancellation fee applies to the land portion).
  • Notice received between 31 and 21 days prior to scheduled tour: 75% Refund of the land portion.
  • Notice received between 21 and 14 days prior to scheduled tour: 50% Refund of the land portion.
  • Notice received 13 days or less prior to scheduled tour: No Refund will be issued.

Is accommodation included?

Yes. The package includes 7 nights of accommodation in 4-star hotels with daily breakfast.

Are domestic flights included?

Yes. Domestic flights from Istanbul to Antalya, Antalya to Kayseri, and Kayseri to Istanbul are included.

Are international flights included?

No. International airfare is not included in the tour price.

What meals are included?

The itinerary includes daily breakfast and three lunches during the guided tours.

What type of guided tours are included?

The tour includes a private guided Istanbul Old City tour and small-group guided tours in Antalya and Cappadocia.

Is the Cappadocia hot air balloon ride included?

No. The sunrise hot air balloon flight is available as an optional activity.

How difficult is the tour?

The itinerary is rated as moderate due to walking at archaeological sites, valleys, and historic attractions.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation is available up to 30 days before the scheduled tour date.

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