10-Day Wonders of Turkey: Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon, Pamukkale, Ephesus & Cappadocia

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. After check-in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore the city at your own pace. Overnight in Istanbul.

After breakfast, around 8:30 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel for a full-day guided tour. Visit the magnificent 圣索菲亚大教堂, the stunning 蓝色清真寺, 以及历史 赛马场, once the center of Byzantine life.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the 托普卡帕宫, residence of Ottoman sultans for centuries, and end the day at the colorful 大巴扎.
At the end of the tour, around 4:30 PM, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up around 6:30 AM for your departure to Eceabat. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. Upon arrival, lunch will be served before starting the tour.

At around 1:00 PM, your fully guided Gallipoli Tour begins, visiting key sites that played significant roles during the Gallipoli campaign. These include 布莱顿海滩, 海滩公墓, 澳新军团湾, 阿里布尔努公墓, ， 这 澳新军团纪念地, 以及 Respect to Mehmetcik Monument.

You will also visit the 孤松澳大利亚纪念碑, Johnston’s Jolly — where you can explore Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels — the 土耳其第57步兵团公墓, 内克, 以及 丘努克·拜尔新西兰纪念馆.

After the tour ends around 4:30 PM, you will be transferred to your hotel in Çanakkale for check-in. Overnight in Çanakkale.

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel around 8:30 AM for a fully guided Troy and Pergamon Tour.

The tour begins with a visit to the 特洛伊木马, followed by stops at the 祭坛 以及 拥有3700年历史的城墙. You will explore the Houses of Troy I (3000 B.C. – 2500 B.C.), ， 这 议事厅（参议院大楼）, 以及 奥迪安（音乐厅）. The remains of various cities from 特洛伊一号至特洛伊九号 will also be part of your visit.

After concluding the 特洛伊 tour around 10:30 AM, you will depart for Bergama. 到达后 1:30 PM, lunch will be served before starting the fully guided 帕加马卫城 tour.

In 帕加马, you will visit the ancient Acropolis, ， 这 Pergamon Library which once held 200,000 books, the 雅典娜神庙, ， 这 图拉真神庙, and the famous Altar of Zeus, now located in Berlin. You will also see the Gymnasium situated on terraces, the Lower Agora, ， 这 佩加蒙剧院 with a seating capacity of 10,000, and the Temple of Dionysus.

After the tour ends around 5:30 PM, you will depart for Selçuk, arriving at 8:00 PM, and then continue to 库萨达斯, arriving by 8:30 PM. Upon arrival, you will check in to your hotel. Overnight in Kuşadası.

After breakfast at around 7:30 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel in 库萨达斯 and taken to the meeting point in Selçuk, where the full group will gather. Your Pamukkale Tour will begin with an 8:30 AM departure from Selçuk. The drive to 棉花堡 takes approximately 3 hours, including a 10-minute restroom break after 1.5 hours.

Upon arriving in 棉花堡 大约 11:45 AM, you will first enjoy lunch. After lunch, at approximately 1:00 PM, your guided tour of 棉花堡 以及 希拉波利斯 area will begin, led by a professional licensed tour guide. In 棉花堡, you will witness the breathtaking 棉花崖, a natural wonder formed by calcareous salt deposits.

You will also explore the ancient ruins of the 希拉波利斯市, including its Basilica, 剧院, ， 和 罗马浴场. At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to explore on your own. As an optional activity, you may choose to swim in the 棉花堡古董泳池 (at your own expense) during this free time. Your tour guide will inform you of the exact meeting point and time.

At the end of the tour, around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred back to your hotel in 库萨达斯, arriving at approximately 7:30 PM. Overnight in Kuşadası.

After breakfast, check out of your hotel around 8:30 AM. You will be picked up for an enriching full-day tour of 以弗所, one of the best-preserved ancient cities and once a major Greek port and cultural center.

Your tour begins with a walk along 库雷特斯街, the main avenue of Ephesus, leading you to some of its most remarkable sites. One of the first stops is the 哈德良神庙, a beautifully preserved structure with intricate reliefs depicting the city’s founding myths. Continuing on, you’ll reach the impressive 大剧院, which could seat up to 25,000 people and is still known for its outstanding acoustics. Here, your guide will share stories about the theater’s role in hosting gatherings, dramas, and even gladiatorial contests.

Next, you’ll see the 图拉真喷泉, where you can admire its detailed carvings and learn about its significance in the city’s water system.

在当地餐馆享用午餐后，行程继续进行。 圣母玛利亚之家, a sacred site nestled on a hillside. This modest stone house is believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final years. It remains an important pilgrimage destination and a place of peace and reflection.

The journey then takes you to the 阿耳忒弥斯神庙. Although only a few columns remain, this once-grand structure was one of the 古代世界七大奇迹 and a symbol of the city’s ancient prominence.

你的最后一站将是 伊萨贝清真寺, a stunning example of 14th-century Seljuk architecture, featuring elegant courtyards and detailed tile work that reflect the fusion of cultures in the region.

After the tour, at approximately 4:00 PM, you will be driven to İzmir Airport for your evening flight to Kayseri 或者 Nevşehir via 伊斯坦布尔. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a representative holding a sign with your name and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

For an optional extra, consider booking an early morning Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride to enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Cappadocia’s valleys. Please note that this activity comes at an additional cost.

After breakfast around 9:30 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin your full-day North Cappadocia Tour. Your first stop will be 德文伦特谷, famous for its unique and whimsical fairy chimneys that resemble natural sculptures. Next, you will visit 帕夏巴格谷（僧侣谷）, where you can admire the iconic mushroom-shaped pinnacles and learn about the history of the early Christian hermits who once lived there.

After exploring Pasabag, you will drive to 阿瓦诺斯, a charming town renowned for its pottery-making traditions dating back thousands of years. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a local workshop and watch skilled artisans at work.

Following lunch, the tour continues to the Zelve Open-Air Museum, an extraordinary complex of cave dwellings, tunnels, and ancient churches that provide a glimpse into Cappadocia’s rich monastic past.

Towards the end of the tour, you will stop to take panoramic photos of 乌奇萨城堡 from the outside — one of the most recognizable landmarks in Cappadocia.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at approximately 4:00 PM. The rest of the day will be at your leisure. Overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, around 9:30 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin your full-day South Cappadocia Tour. The tour begins with a visit to the stunning 红谷, where you’ll enjoy a scenic 5 km hike through the 玫瑰谷 (Güllüdere Vadisi), known for its remarkable rock formations and ancient rock-cut churches.

Next, you will explore Çavuşin Village, famous for its historical stone houses and churches once inhabited by Christian clergymen. After exploring the village, you will take a break for lunch around 下午12:00.

Following lunch, the tour continues with a visit to 鸽子谷 (Güvercinlik Vadisi), named after the many pigeon houses carved into the soft volcanic rocks. In the afternoon, you will discover one of Cappadocia’s fascinating underground cities — either the Kaymaklı Underground City 或者 Özkonak Underground City — where early Christians once took refuge to escape persecution.

After the tour ends around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred back to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your leisure. Overnight in Cappadocia.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Around 9:30 AM, you will be picked up to join the full-day Green Tour of Cappadocia. The day begins with a visit to Esentepe, offering a stunning panoramic view of 格雷梅 and its captivating valleys — the perfect spot to photograph Cappadocia’s enchanting landscape.

Next, the tour takes you to the fascinating 德林库尤地下城, a remarkably well-preserved subterranean complex that dates back to the Hittite era and was later used by early Christians. This ancient multi-level city features stables, kitchens, living areas, and chapels — providing a rare glimpse into the underground life of ancient civilizations.

Following this, you will explore the beautiful 伊拉拉谷, where you’ll embark on a scenic 4 km hike through lush greenery and along a tranquil river. The valley is dotted with ancient cave churches adorned with frescoes from the early Christian period. After your hike, enjoy a relaxing lunch in Belisirma Village, charmingly situated by the riverside.

After lunch, continue to visit the impressive 塞利梅寺, the largest religious complex in Cappadocia, carved directly into volcanic rock. The tour concludes with a visit to 亚普拉基萨尔, offering breathtaking panoramic views — and famously known as one of the filming locations for Star Wars.

After the tour ends around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred to either 开塞利机场 或者 Nevşehir Airport for your evening flight back to 伊斯坦布尔. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

早餐后，从酒店退房。 伊斯坦布尔 (hotel check-out is before 下午12:00然后您将被转接到 伊斯坦布尔国际机场 according to your flight details. This marks the end of our tour and services.

想延长假期吗？ If you wish to add extra leisure days in Istanbul, Cappadocia, or Kusadasi, you can easily customize your itinerary. Simply indicate your preference for additional nights using the booking form when making your reservation.