8 Days Best of Turkey Istanbul Cappadocia Ephesus and Pamukkale
Overview
This is an organized tour that takes you on a journey through some of the most stunning and historically significant locations in Turkey. The tour is designed to offer a comprehensive experience, providing you with an opportunity to discover the rich cultural and natural heritage of the country.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
Onyx Demonstration
Jewellery
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Accommodations
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Internal Flight Tickets
- Local English Speaking Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses
- Beverages
- Entrance fees of visits in itinerary not included
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
Meeting and Pickup
We will pick you up from your hotel in central Istanbul at the start of the tour and drop you off the same hotel at the end of the tour.
What To Expect
Welcome to Istanbul/Turkey
1 Stop
Istanbul Tour - Kusadasi
7 Stops
Pamukkale
2 Stops
Ephesus- Cappadocia
5 Stops
Cappadocia
4 Stops
Cappadocia - Istanbul
6 Stops
Istanbul
4 Stops
Istanbul
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Itinerary might change depends on direct flights.
- Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You need to bring your own headset/scarf for covering your head.
- Topkapi Palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Pamukkale entrance fee is 30 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Goreme Open-Air Museum entrance fee is 20 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Pasabag entrance fee is 12 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Kaymakli Underground City entrance fee is 13 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Istanbul tours will be walking tour. Please choose comfortable shoes.
- Be mindful of local customs and dress modestly, especially in religious sites.
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
- Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
- Hagia Sophia entrance is restricted during praying time.
- Annual Closing Dates of museums and bazaars in Istanbul are; January 1-New Year April 9, 10 and 11, 2024, • Ramadan Celebrations (Eid Al Fitr 2024) June 16, 17, 18 and 19, 2024, Eid Celebrations (Eid AL Adha 2024)
- Stores to visit: Carpet weaving village, leather factory, onyx & pottery demonstration.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-210351P16
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- Breakfast.
- Accommodations.
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
- Internal Flight Tickets.
- Local English Speaking Tour Guide.
- Personal Expenses.
- Beverages.
- Entrance fees of visits in itinerary not included.
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 8 Days Best of Turkey Istanbul Cappadocia Ephesus and Pamukkale is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 8 Days Best of Turkey Istanbul Cappadocia Ephesus and Pamukkale will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Accommodations
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Internal Flight Tickets
- Local English Speaking Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses
- Beverages
- Entrance fees of visits in itinerary not included
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Itinerary might change depends on direct flights.
- Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You need to bring your own headset/scarf for covering your head.
- Topkapi Palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Pamukkale entrance fee is 30 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Goreme Open-Air Museum entrance fee is 20 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Pasabag entrance fee is 12 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Kaymakli Underground City entrance fee is 13 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Istanbul tours will be walking tour. Please choose comfortable shoes.
- Be mindful of local customs and dress modestly, especially in religious sites.
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
- Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
- Hagia Sophia entrance is restricted during praying time.
- Annual Closing Dates of museums and bazaars in Istanbul are; January 1-New Year April 9, 10 and 11, 2024, • Ramadan Celebrations (Eid Al Fitr 2024) June 16, 17, 18 and 19, 2024, Eid Celebrations (Eid AL Adha 2024)
- Stores to visit: Carpet weaving village, leather factory, onyx & pottery demonstration.
