5 Days Pamukkale, Antalya and Cappadocia Tour from Izmir
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Start in Izmir and end in Kayseri City! With the discovery Turkey Tour, you have a 5-day tour package taking you from Izmir to Pamukkale, Antalya and through Cappadocia, and includes accommodation as well as flights, an expert local guide, meals, transport and more.
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Day 1: Full-Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
Around 6:30 am you will be picked up from Izmir hotels, Izmir Port or Izmir Bus Terminal to begin the full-day tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis. The duration from pick up location to Pamukkale is approximately 3.5 hours depending on traffic. You’ll have lunch in a local restaurant with our tour guide. After lunch, you will visit; Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, Latrina, Oil Factory, Frontinus Street, Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium, Theater and Antique Pool which are all located in Hierapolis. You will find a chance to take photos of the best spots in Pamukkale while walking through the travertines without shoes/slippers and socks. At the end of the tour around approximately 4:00 pm, you will be transferred to your hotel in Pamukkale for check-in.
- Overnight in Pamukkale
- Included Meal(s): Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation: Adempira Termal & Spa Hotel OR Colossae Thermal Hotel OR Hierapark Thermal & Spa Hotel Deluxe or similar (Standard quality)
Day 2: Bus to Antalya
After breakfast in the morning, you’ll be transferred to Denizli main bus station. From here you will board the intercity day coach to Antalya (duration 5 hours). Met on arrival & Transfer to your hotel.
- Overnight in Antalya
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast
- Accommodation: 1207 Boutique Hotel OR Kosa Boutique Hotel OR Alp Pasa Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 3: Full Day Tour to Perge, Aspendos, Side & Waterfall – Fly to Kayseri
Breakfast at the hotel. You will be picked up from your hotel around 8.00 am. First place you will visit is Perge, which was originally settled by the Hittites around 1500 BC and was one of the largest ancient cities in the Pamphylia region. Then you will depart for the Aspendos Ancient Theatre. This incredibly well preserved ancient theatre was built in the 2nd century A.D., it has a capacity of 15,000 people and it is still being used for festivals and music concerts.
We will have a lunch break at a restaurant on a nearby river then depart for Side (pronounced Seeday). Side is one of the best classical ancient cities in Turkey, it was a port city that served the largest slave market in this region. During Roman times much construction took place in Side including a large theatre, Roman Baths, and the Temple of Apollo.
Guests will have 1 hour of free time here to enjoy the sea and the city. You will stop at the Manavgat Waterfall on the way back.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Antalya airport for your flight to Kayseri through Istanbul. Upon your arrival at the Kayseri airport, a representative will be present holding your name sign to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel.
- Overnight in Cappadocia
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: Heaven Cave House OR Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel OR Holiday Cave Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 4: Full Day North Cappadocia Tour
For an additional option, you can book an early morning hot air balloon ride and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the valleys. Please be aware that this activity comes at an extra cost.
After breakfast around 9:30 am, you will be picked up from your hotel to join the full-day tour of North Cappadocia. Your tour will start with a visit to the Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy chimneys. Next, you will visit the Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) to see the mushroom-shaped pinnacles. After this visit, you will drive to the city of Avanos. After lunch, you will visit the Zelve Open Air Museum in Cappadocia. The museum features a series of carved caves and ancient churches, providing a glimpse into the region’s monastic history. Finally, towards the end of the day tour before returning to your hotel, you will have around 15 minutes to take panoramic pictures of the natural castles of Uchisar. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel around 4:00 pm. You will have the rest of the day free to relax, explore the city on your own, or take part in any optional activities that are offered.
- Overnight in Cappadocia
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: Heaven Cave House OR Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel OR Holiday Cave Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 5: Full Day South Cappadocia Tour – End of Services
After breakfast at the hotel around 9:30 am you will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Your tour guide will brief you on the day’s activities. Your tour will begin with a visit to the Red Valley where you will be able to explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike approximately 5 km through the Rose Valley (Gulludere Vadisi). Next, you will visit Cavusin Village which is famous for its houses and churches of Christian Clergymen. We will take a break for lunch around noon. After lunch, you will drive to the Pigeon Valley (Guvercinlik Vadisi). In the afternoon you will visit the Kaymakli Underground City or Ozkonak Underground City where early Christians lived. This will be the end of your full-day tour.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer you to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport or the local bus station in Göreme by 6:00 PM. END OF OUR SERVICE and TOURS.
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: No accommodation is included on this day.
INCLUDED in the Tour Price:
- All transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
- One-way flight from Antalya to Kayseri or Nevsehir only.
- Intercity local bus ticket (Denizli to Antalya).
- 1 night in Pamukkale at a 4-star hotel including breakfast.
- 1 night in Antalya at a boutique hotel including breakfast.
- 2 nights in Cappadocia at a cave hotel including breakfast.
- English-speaking guide during the tours.
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch).
- Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary.
- Local taxes and service charges.
NOT INCLUDED:
- End of the Tour in Cappadocia on Day 5, bus and/or flight tickets are not included.
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride.
- Optional tours mentioned in the program, they will be provided at an additional cost.
- Services not mentioned in the program.
- Drinks with meals.
- Travel insurance (recommended).
IMPORTANT INFO:
- The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
- This is a regular group tour, but if requested at cost can be provided as a private tour.
- The regular group tour has shopping stops included in the tour.
- You can swim in the Antique pool in Pamukkale. However, please note that there is an extra charge that you will have to pay directly at your own expense before entry to the pools. This pool entrance fee is not covered as part of your tour. Please note that you must bring your own towel, swimsuit etc. if you need to use the pools.
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