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Discover Turkey’s most breathtaking landscapes and historic wonders on this 7-day adventure. From Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys to the turquoise coast of Antalya, the thermal terraces of Pamukkale, and the legendary ruins of Ephesus, Troy, and Gallipoli, this tour offers an unforgettable experience. With domestic flights, comfortable accommodations, and expert local guides, you’ll explore Turkey’s rich history and stunning scenery with ease. Enjoy authentic experiences, local cuisine, and optional activities like hot air ballooning over Cappadocia or swimming in Cleopatra’s Pool. Book your journey today and explore Turkey like never before!
You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul around 4:00 am and transferred to the airport for your flight to Kayseri or Nevsehir, departing between 6:00 – 7:30 am. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Cappadocia, where you’ll meet your guide and begin your full-day North Cappadocia tour.
Today’s first stop will be Devrent Valley, famous for its unique fairy chimneys and rock formations. Next, you’ll explore Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley), home to stunning mushroom-shaped pinnacles. After enjoying these natural wonders, you’ll head to Avanos, a town renowned for its traditional pottery making.
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, you will visit the Zelve Open Air Museum, where you will explore ancient rock-cut churches and caves, providing a glimpse into the monastic history of the region. Towards the end of the day, you will stop at Uchisar Castle for panoramic photos. While entry into the castle itself is not permitted, the surrounding area offers beautiful views of the landscape.
After the tour, at around 4:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your own pace.
For extra activities, you can choose one from the following options: a traditional Turkish Night show with dinner, a 2-hour ATV tour, a 2-hour horseback riding tour through the valleys, or attend a 1-hour Whirling Dervish show. Please note that all activities are available at an additional cost, and you can join only one due to time constraints.
For an optional extra, you can book an early morning hot air balloon ride and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the valleys. Please note that this activity comes at an additional cost.
After breakfast, check out from 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 guide will brief you on the day’s activities. The tour will begin with a visit to the Red Valley, where you will explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike approximately 5 km through the Rose Valley (Gulludere Vadisi).
Next, you will visit Cavusin Village, famous for its historic houses and churches of Christian clergymen. Afterward, you will take a break for lunch around noon.
Following lunch, you will drive to the Pigeon Valley (Guvercinlik Vadisi). In the afternoon, you will visit either the Kaymakli Underground City or Ozkonak Underground City, where early Christians sought refuge.
After the tour at 3:30 pm, you will be transferred to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for your flight to Antalya via Istanbul, depending on availability. Your flight will arrive in Antalya around 1:00 am. Upon arrival at Antalya Airport, a representative will be waiting with a sign displaying your name to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel.
After breakfast, you will be picked up around 8:00 am to begin your tour. The first stop is Perge, originally settled by the Hittites around 1500 BC and one of the largest ancient cities in the Pamphylia region. From there, you will depart for the Aspendos Ancient Theatre, an exceptionally well-preserved structure built in the 2nd century A.D. With a capacity of 15,000, the theater is still used for festivals and concerts today.
Afterwards, there will be a lunch break at a restaurant by a nearby river before heading to Side (pronounced “Seeday”). Side is one of Turkey’s best-preserved classical ancient cities, known as a port city that once hosted the largest slave market in the region. During Roman times, significant construction occurred here, including the large theater, Roman Baths, and the Temple of Apollo.
You will have 1 hour of free time in Side to explore the city and enjoy the sea. On the return trip to Antalya, there will be a stop at the Manavgat Waterfall. Afterward, you’ll be driven back to Antalya, where you will be transferred to your hotel.
After breakfast in the morning, you will be transferred to Antalya’s main bus station. From there, you will board an intercity day coach to Denizli (approximately 5 hours). Upon arrival at the Denizli bus station, you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel in Pamukkale. The rest of the day is yours to explore at your leisure.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You will be picked up around 10:30 am to begin your tour. The first stop is the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you’ll explore key landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo, the Theater, the Necropolis, and the Roman Baths, where St. Philip was martyred.
After exploring these historical sites, you will enjoy a lunch break. In the afternoon, travel to Karahayit, known for its red water and healing thermal springs.
Next, you’ll visit the famous Cotton Cliffs, also known as Cotton Castle, in Pamukkale. You will have 1 hour of free time to explore the terraces and enjoy the breathtaking views. Additionally, you will have the option to swim in the Cleopatra Antique Pools for an extra fee.
At around 4:00 pm, you will depart for Kusadasi (approximately 3 hours). Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel around 8:30 am. You will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of Ephesus Ancient City Ruins. You will visit the ruins of Ephesus, the ancient Greek city that became an important center of its time. Explore the Temple of Hadrian, the Great Theatre, and the Trajan Fountain.
After lunch, we will visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last years. Next, we will pass by the Temple of Artemis—although little remains, it was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Afterwards, we will visit the Isa Bey Mosque, a beautiful example of 14th-century Seljuk architecture.
After your Ephesus tour, you will be driven back to Kusadasi, where you will board a public bus to Canakkale at approximately 6:00 pm. You will arrive in Canakkale around 12:30 am, with two breaks en route for personal needs. After arriving at the Canakkale bus station, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel.
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Canakkale and be picked up around 8:30 am. The day begins with the Troy Tour, where you’ll visit key historical sites including the iconic Trojan Horse, the Sacrificial Altars, 3700-year-old city walls, Houses of Troy I, the Bouleuterion (Senate Building), and the Odeon (Concert Hall). You will also explore the ruins from Troy I through Troy IX.
After concluding the Troy Tour around 11:30 am, you will be transferred to Eceabat, where you’ll have some free time before lunch at a local restaurant.
Following lunch, the Gallipoli Tour will begin. This portion of the day includes visits to important World War I sites such as Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery at ANZAC Cove, the Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston’s Jolly (featuring original Allied and Turkish trenches), The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, and the Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery.
At the end of the tour around 4:30 pm, we’ll drive back to Eceabat, with departure for Istanbul around 6:00 pm. Expect to arrive at your hotel in Istanbul around 11:00 pm. END OF OUR SERVICE AND TOURS.
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Marco M. –
I had an amazing experience in Cappadocia, Antalya, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Gallipoli and Troy due to One Nation Travel. Would 100% recommend to everyone!
Subbu S. –
Our 7-day Cappadocia, Antalya, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Gallipoli & Troy trip was thoroughly enjoyable in all the areas of Turkey that we visited. Everything was planned out for us- accommodations, tours, transportation, some meals included with restaurants available nearby for other meals. The tours, guides, and on time transportation were excellent. I highly recommend the company for your Turkey travel.
Mary-ann L. –
Our 7-day tour with One Nation Travel was an unforgettable experience! Each destination, from the unique landscapes of Cappadocia to the historic sites of Gallipoli and Troy, was well-organized and full of fascinating history. The hotels were comfortable and clean, and the included lunches on full-day tours offered a great selection of local dishes. The guides were professional, knowledgeable, and made every place we visited even more interesting. Transportation was smooth, and everything went according to plan. A wonderful trip we highly recommend it!