Turkey Highlights: Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus
This 7-day journey brings together Istanbul, Cappadocia and the ancient city of Ephesus in a single itinerary. Start in Istanbul with its imperial landmarks and busy bazaars, then continue to Cappadocia for cave landscapes, valleys and underground settlements. The trip ends in the Selcuk and Kusadasi area with a visit to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in Turkey. The program combines guided sightseeing, domestic flights and airport transfers, with meals included where shown in the itinerary. It is designed for small groups and covers some of Turkey’s best-known historical places in a clear, practical route. What to expect Istanbul’s Old City, including key Byzantine and Ottoman monuments A Bosphorus cruise between Europe and Asia Cappadocia’s open-air museum, valleys and underground city Ephesus and its major Roman-era remains Domestic flights and transfers between the main stops
Key details
7 days
6 nights
Route
Turkey
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
7 days
Style
Small groups
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi, Ephesus area
Transport
Road, boat and domestic flights
Highlights
- Small group tour
- Ancient wonders
- Family-friendly
- Fully guided sightseeing
Itinerary
- 1
Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul
Transfer from the airport to the hotel. The rest of the day is free. - 2
Istanbul
Old City tour
Visit Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar. Return to the hotel after the tour.Breakfast, Lunch - 3
Cappadocia
Bosphorus and flight to Cappadocia
Visit the Spice Market and take a Bosphorus cruise past landmarks on both shores of the strait. Continue to the airport for the evening flight to Cappadocia and transfer to the hotel on arrival.Breakfast, Lunch
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Hotel accommodation as shown in the itinerary
- Domestic flight tickets with stated baggage allowance
- Professional licensed guide
- Meals shown in the itinerary
- Sightseeing tours listed in the program
- Airport transfers as indicated
- Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
What's not included
- Entrance fees to visited sites
- Dinner
- Tips for driver and guide
- Personal expenses
- Travel and medical insurance
- Other activities and services not mentioned
Dates & availability
Select departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
10 dates · 10 optionsImportant information
Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.