Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia
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- No booking fees
- Booking Type Instant booking
- duration 7 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 12-95 yrs
- max group size 12
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-45441
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Footprint
Carbonneutral
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- Operated in English
- Take a walking tour of Istanbul and sample delicious street food.
- Visit the fascinating underground city of Kaymakli.
- Hike or ride an e-bike through the fairy chimneys and rock formations of Cappadocia.
- Learn how to make some local delicacies at a cooking class.
- Visit the ancient city of Ephesus
Sitting at the bridge between Asia and Europe, Turkey's rich culture and history draws influence from ancient kingdoms and sprawling landscapes. You'll start by taking in the sights, sounds and flavours of Istanbul before heading inland to the underground cities and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Next, you'll bask in the natural beauty of the area on hikes and bike rides, before visiting the ancient city and temples of Ephesus. A mix of highlights and active exploration, discover Turkey how it was meant to be seen.
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Day 1: Istanbul: Where Asia and Europe Meet
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Day 2: Istanbul: Iconic Landmarks and Ancient Traditions
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Day 3: Cappadocia: Fairy Chimneys and Kaymakli Underground City
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Day 4: Cappadocia: Your OMG Day
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Day 5: Şirince: Flavours of Turkey
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Day 6: Şirince: Ancient Ephesus
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Day 7: Şirince
- Hotels (6 nts).
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6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
Note: Allow USD105-140 for meals not included.
- Private vehicle, plane, walking.
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Foodie Moment: Street Food Experience, Istanbul
- Your OMG Day: Meskender Valley Hike or E-Bike Tour, Cappadocia
- Your Local Living Moment: Zelve Village Dinner, Zelve
- Your Foodie Moment: Gozleme Cooking Class, Zelve
- Complimentary arrival and departure transfer
- Evening orientation walk of Istanbul to the Old Square to see the Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque lit up at night
- Welcome dinner
- Walking tour of Istanbul's old city with visits to the Hipodrome, Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern
- Visit the Kaymkli underground city
- See the rock-carved churches at the Goreme Open Air Museum
- Climb the stairs to the Uchisar Castle
- Orientation walk of Sirince
- Explore the ancient city of Ephesus including St John's Basilica and the House of the Virgin Mary
- Farewell dinner
- All tips included for activities and meals, except for CEO and porterage
- Any international flights to Istanbul and from Izmir are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 31 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 31 August 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceTurkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Turkey: Istanbul, Ephesus & Cappadocia tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.