ISTANBUL , CAPPADOCIA, EPHESUS & PAMUKKALE PRIVATE TOUR WITH CHAUFEURED MINIVAN

10 Days Turkey Package Tour Details as Below;

Day 1: Arrival at airport in Istanbul (IST or SAW)

Pick-up from the airport and transfer to our 4-star hotel in Sultanahmet called The Byzantium Hotel located at the heart of Old City, İstanbul. Check-in process and free time. Overnight in İstanbul.

What is included: Pick-up from airport and transfer to the hotel, accommodation with breakfast.

Day 2: Private Byzantine and Ottoman Heritage Tour with Professional Guide- Turkish Night Show on the Bosphorus

This is a full-day walking city tour starting from your hotel. Your tour guide will pick you up at around 9:00 a.m., and s/he will be at your service throughout the day, for about 8 hours. Your private licensed tour guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to downtown Sultanahmet.

The guide will explain the history and significance of the monuments in detail. Having a private tour guide can be beneficial, as you will not need to wait in long queues at major museums. With your guide, you will proceed quickly, saving time and avoiding the crowds that are often found in regular tours. Additionally, you will not have to wait for other people in your group, as is common with larger group tours.

During the tour, you will visit Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and Obelisks, Cistern Basilica, and the Grand Bazaar/local outlets. You will have a lunch break at a time that suits you, and your guide will also give you free time at the Grand Bazaar and local outlets for shopping. They can assist with bargaining, which is common in Turkish culture.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. You will gain a deeper understanding of "Sultanahmet Old City," the historic center of both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. The grandeur of these sites will surely leave a lasting impression.

That evening, you will join a Turkish Night with Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus. We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 p.m. and return you by 11:30 p.m. You will be transferred to the ship and given a table, where you will be served dinner with a choice of fish, meat, chicken, or vegetarian options. During dinner, there will be 20 different shows, including Turkish, Kurdish, Armenian, Arabic, Balkan, and Caucasian performances, along with belly dancers and whirling dervishes. The ship will sail along the European side, reaching the Black Sea, and then return along the Asian side. You will have plenty of opportunities for photos and videos. There will also be a DJ performance and some additional surprises. You are sure to have a great time.

At the end of the tour, transfer back to hotel. Overnight in İstanbul.

What is included: Tour guide fee, all transfers, all museum fees, Turkish night with dinner cruise, hotel accomodation with breakfast.

Day 3: Dolmabahçe Palace- Çamlıca Hill-Çamlıca Mosque- Beylerbeyi Palace

Your private guided tour begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel by your professional guide and private driver. The first stop is Dolmabahçe Palace, the last and most opulent palace of the Ottoman Empire, where your guide will walk you through its grand halls, ceremonial rooms, and lavish interiors adorned with crystal chandeliers and European-inspired décor. After the palace visit, you will cross to the Asian side of Istanbul and ascend to Çamlıca Hill, one of the city’s highest viewpoints, offering spectacular panoramic views over the Bosphorus and both continents. Just nearby, you will visit the impressive Çamlıca Mosque, the largest mosque in Turkey, celebrated for its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The tour continues with a visit to Beylerbeyi Palace, a beautiful 19th-century summer residence of the Ottoman sultans located along the Bosphorus, where you will admire its refined interiors and scenic seaside setting. At the end of the tour, your private driver will transfer you back to your hotel in comfort, concluding a refined and memorable day in Istanbul. Overnight in İstanbul.

What is included: Tour guide fee, all museum fees, all transfers.

Day 4: Transfer from Istanbul to Kuşadası

We will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul and begin your journey towards Izmir, near Ephesus. The scenic drive covers approximately 500 km and takes about 6-7 hours by private car. Along the way, you will enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards, and beautiful coastal landscapes that stretch along the Aegean Sea. Unlike air travel, this road trip gives you the freedom to pause and explore hidden gems, charming villages, and picturesque viewpoints that reveal the authentic beauty of Turkey.

Your private driver will take you to your hotel in Kuşadası. You’ll have the evening free to relax and enjoy the coastal town at your leisure. Overnight stay in Kuşadası.

What is included: All transfers, hotel accomodation with breakfast.

Day 5: Private Ephesus Tour

The tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel after breakfast and transfer you to Ephesus for a fully guided private tour from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The guide will explain the history and significance of the monuments. Some of the most important highlights will be visited. On the way back, you will have a great collection of pictures and videos. Below is a summary of the places you will visit during the Ephesus Tour: Ephesus Ancient City, Celsus Library, the House of Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and İsa Bey Mosque.

After the tour, back to hotel and free time. Overnight in Kuşadası.

What is included: Tour guide fee, all transfers, all museum fees, hotel accommodation with breakfast.

Day 6: Private Pamukkale Tour- Transfer to Cappadocia

The tour guide and driver will pick you up again early in the morning from your hotel and transfer you to the sightseeing area for the fully guided private Pamukkale Tour. The guide will explain the history and significance of the monuments. Some of the most important highlights will be visited. You will have a great collection of pictures and videos. Below is a summary of the places you will visit during the Pamukkale Tour: Pamukkale, Hierapolis, and Red Water Springs.

After the tour, we will drive all the way from Pamukkale to Cappadocia.

You will travel through a stunning variety of landscapes, from the lush Aegean coast near Izmir to the rolling plains and rugged mountains of Central Anatolia. Each segment of the journey offers unique, picturesque views that you can’t experience from the air.

Unlike air travel, a road trip offers the freedom to stop and explore hidden gems, small villages, and picturesque viewpoints along the way.

At the end of the trip, you will be transferred to your hotel and given free time. Overnight in Cappadocia.

What is included: Tour guide fee, all transfers, all museum fees, hotel accommodation with breakfast.

Day 7: Private South Cappadocia Tour- ATV Sunset Quadbiking Ride- Turkish Night with Dinner at Cave

Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at about 10:00 a.m. for the South Cappadocia tour, also known as the Green Tour. Below is a brief summary of the places you will visit during the Green Tour: Paşabağ Valley, pottery demonstration in Avanos, Devrent Valley, Ürgüp Fairy Chimneys, Love Valley, and a traditional Turkish carpet demonstration.

In the late afternoon, you will join the unforgettable ATV Sunset Quadbiking Ride in Cappadocia. After a brief safety briefing and instruction session, you will hop on your ATV and begin exploring Cappadocia’s breathtaking valleys and fairy chimneys. Accompanied by a professional guide, you’ll ride through the stunning landscapes of Rose Valley, Sword Valley, and Love Valley, stopping at scenic viewpoints to take photos and enjoy the surroundings. As the sun begins to set, you'll witness the surreal beauty of Cappadocia bathed in golden light — a truly magical experience. The ride lasts about 1 hour and offers an exciting blend of adventure and natural beauty.

That evening, experience an unforgettable evening in Cappadocia with the famous Turkish Night, a vibrant celebration of Anatolian culture, music, and dance. Held in an atmospheric cave restaurant, the night begins with a delicious dinner featuring a variety of traditional Turkish dishes and unlimited local drinks. As you dine, enjoy captivating performances including whirling dervishes, folk dances from different regions of Turkey, and an energetic belly dance show that invites audience participation. This lively and colorful experience offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Turkish traditions and hospitality in the heart of Cappadocia’s magical landscape.

After the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

What is included: Tour guide fee, all transfers, all museum fees, ATV quadbiking ride, Turkish night in cave with dinner, hotel accomodation with breakfast.

Day 8: Regular Hot Air Balloon Ride and Private North Cappadocia Tour- Sunset Horseback Riding

We will pick you up from the hotel early in the morning for a one-hour hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia. If the weather permits, this once-in-a-lifetime experience will be unforgettable. At the end of the flight, we will have a small celebration, then drive you back to your hotel. Later, at around 11:00 a.m., your private tour guide and driver will pick you up for the Red Tour, also known as the North Cappadocia Tour. Here's a brief summary of the places you will visit during the Red Tour: Göreme Panorama (photo and video break), Kaymaklı underground city, local leather factory outlet, Zelve Open Air Museum, Pigeon Valley, and an onyx stone demonstration.

After the tour, you will discover the magic of Cappadocia on horseback as you ride through its breathtaking valleys and fairy chimneys. Your adventure begins at a local ranch where you’ll meet friendly, well-trained Anatolian horses and receive a brief orientation from experienced guides. Setting off on your journey, you’ll explore stunning trails like Rose Valley, Sword Valley, and Love Valley, passing ancient cave dwellings, rock formations, and hidden churches carved into the cliffs. Along the way, your guide will share stories about the region’s rich history and natural wonders. The tour is designed for both beginners and experienced riders, with plenty of stops for photos in panoramic spots. As the sun sets, the sky turns into a canvas of vibrant colors, offering a truly unforgettable Cappadocia experience before returning to the ranch.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel and have free time. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Note: If the balloons do not fly due to weather, we will try the next day.

What is included: Hot air balloon ride, tour guide fee, all transfers, all museum fees, horseback riding, hotel accommodation with breakfast.

Day 9: Transfer from Cappadocia to Istanbul by Car

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cappadocia after breakfast and transfer you to your hotel in Istanbul. The distance between Cappadocia and Istanbul is roughly 750km and it will take about 8-9 hours by car.

You will witness a diverse array of scenery, from Cappadocia’s surreal fairy chimneys and valleys to Central Anatolia’s vast plains, and eventually to the lush green hills and coastal regions as you approach Istanbul. The changing landscapes make the journey visually engaging and memorable.

Unlike air travel, a road trip offers the freedom to stop and explore hidden gems, small villages, and picturesque viewpoints along the way.

At the end of the trip, you will be transferred to your hotel and given free time. Overnight in İstanbul.

What is included: Transfer from to Cappadocia to Istanbul, hotel accomodation with breakfast.

Day 10: Departure

Transfer to the airport in Istanbul.

What is included: Transfer fee.

Please Contact us for a personalized quote. The cost of private  Turkey Package Tours vary based on the number of guests, rooms and additional requests.

Our Whatsapp / İmessage available phone number is +90 544 657 3616 and email address is : info@eurekatravelturkey.com

Please note:  Children over 7 years of age are considered adults and will be treated as such. Children under 2 years are free, and those between 3 and 7 will receive a 25% discount. Children over 5 years old can participate in the hot air balloon ride.