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6 Days Turkey Tour - Best Turkey Tour Package. Spend 6 glorious days in Turkey seeing all the must see sights. Soar above the fairy chimneys at dawn on a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Luxuriate in the thermal hot springs of Pamukkale and retain your youth in Cleopatra's Pool, Pergamon ancient city, Troy ancient city and Gallipoli buttlefield. Don't miss this trip, which is jam packed with adventure and beautiful places waiting to be seen!
Itineraries
Day 1
Istanbul to Gallipoli – Gallipoli day Tour (B,L)
Gallipoli Day Tour from Istanbul
Your journey begins at 6:30 AM with a hotel pickup in Istanbul, followed by a scenic drive to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Sit back and relax as you take in breathtaking views of the Sea of Marmara from the comfort of your vehicle.
Around 12:00 PM, you will arrive in the charming coastal town of Eceabat, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch before continuing your historical exploration.
Accompanied by an expert guide, you will embark on a tour along the hauntingly beautiful coast of Gallipoli, retracing the footsteps of the ANZAC and Ottoman forces. Walk through deserted battlefields and trenches, visit significant memorial sites, and pay tribute to the soldiers who bravely fought in the Gallipoli Campaign.
During the tour, you will gain deep insight into the strategic maneuvers, victories, and challenges faced by both sides. Your guide will also share inspiring stories of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the brilliant young Ottoman commander who played a pivotal role in the battle.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Çanakkale, where you can enjoy a free evening to explore the town, shop, or simply unwind.
This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the most historically significant battlefields in the world while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Day 2
Day trip of Troy and Pergamon / Transfer to Izmir Kusadasi (B,L)
Troy & Pergamon Tour – From Çanakkale to Kuşadası
Your journey begins with an 8:30 AM hotel pickup as you set out to explore the legendary ancient city of Troy. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will uncover the layers of history spanning Troy I to Troy IX, marvel at the 3,700-year-old city walls, and visit significant sites such as:
- The Odeon & The Bouleuterion
- Sacrificial Altars
- The Houses of Troy I
- A life-size replica of the Trojan Horse, where you can step inside and take photos
At 10:30 AM, you will conclude the Troy tour and continue your journey to Pergamon, a remarkable ancient city renowned for its cultural and historical significance.
Around 1:30 PM, you will enjoy a lunch break before beginning your Pergamon tour, where you will explore:
- The Acropolis
- The Library of Pergamon (once home to over 200,000 scrolls)
- The Temple of Athena & The Temple of Trajan
- The Altar of Zeus
- The Hellenistic Theater (one of the steepest in the ancient world)
- The Gymnasium & The Lower Agora
- The Temple of Dionysus
After a day of historical discovery, your tour will conclude around 5:30 PM, followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Kuşadası.
This tour offers a deep dive into two of Turkey’s most iconic archaeological sites, providing a perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes.
Day 3
Day trips of Pamukkale and Hierapolis (B,L)
Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour – From Kuşadası
Your day begins with breakfast at your hotel, followed by an 8:30 AM pickup for a scenic 3-hour drive to Pamukkale, one of Turkey’s most iconic natural wonders.
Around 12:00 PM, you will arrive in the charming town of Pamukkale, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch before setting off to explore the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hierapolis. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will step back in time and discover how this once-thriving metropolis flourished. Highlights include:
- The Temple of Apollo
- The Grand Roman Theater
- The Martyrion of St. Philip
Following your exploration of Hierapolis, you will visit Pamukkale’s famous travertine terraces, a breathtaking natural formation of white limestone pools filled with mineral-rich thermal waters. Here, you will have free time to relax, explore, and even take a rejuvenating swim in Cleopatra’s Pool, an ancient thermal bath known for its therapeutic properties.
At 4:00 PM, you will depart from Pamukkale and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Kuşadası, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience in Turkey.
Day 4
Day Tour of Ephesus and Flight to Cappadocia in the evening (B,L)
Ephesus Tour & Flight to Cappadocia
Your day begins with breakfast at your hotel, followed by a 9:00 AM pickup for a fully guided Ephesus Tour, where you will explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.
During the tour, you will visit:
- The Temple of Artemis – One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- The Grand Amphitheater – Where St. Paul once preached
- The Celsus Library – A stunning structure that still stands as a testament to Roman architecture
- The Ancient City Ruins – Showcasing the grandeur of Ephesus in its prime
- The House of the Virgin Mary – Believed to be her final dwelling place
At the conclusion of the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir Airport for a one-hour flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, our team will meet you at the airport with a personalized name sign and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia.
This seamless journey offers the perfect combination of history and convenience, allowing you to explore Ephesus before heading to the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia.
Day 5
Optional hot air Balloon ride and Day tour of Southern Cappadocia-Green tour (B,L)
Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise – Full Day Tour of Southern Cappadocia
Start your day with an unforgettable 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise (optional) over the stunning landscape of Cappadocia. Soar above the fairy chimneys, valleys, and unique rock formations, witnessing the breathtaking colors of the sunrise and gaining a new perspective of this magical region. This early morning adventure promises incredible photo opportunities and a truly unforgettable experience.
Following the balloon ride, enjoy a scenic drive to explore the southern part of Cappadocia, beginning with a visit to Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in the region. This ancient citadel, once used to survey approaching enemies, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Next, explore Kızılçukur Valley (also known as Rose Valley), renowned for its striking red rock formations. This 3.5 km hiking route takes you through ancient cave dwellings and churches, some dating back to the 5th century. The valley’s colors change throughout the day, making it an ideal spot for sunset views.
In Çavuşin Village, one of the earliest Christian settlements, you will see the region's oldest church, dating back to the 3rd century. The village’s cave homes, once used for living, cooking, and winemaking, are still waiting to be explored, offering incredible views of the surrounding area.
Continue your tour in Love Valley, also known as White Valley, where you will be amazed by the unique fairy chimneys and stunning natural formations.
Next, visit one of Cappadocia’s famous Underground Cities, such as Özkonak or Kaymaklı. These subterranean cities, originally built by the Hittites and later expanded by Christians for refuge during times of persecution, contain a labyrinth of rooms, tunnels, and hidden chambers, showcasing ancient defensive systems, food storage, and even churches.
Finally, your tour will take you to Pigeon Valley, where you will observe the historic pigeon houses that were once used to collect droppings for fertilizing the vineyards, while enjoying a panoramic view of the area.
At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel around 4:30–5:00 PM, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cappadocia's unique beauty.
Day 6
Day tour of Northern Cappadocia /Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul (B,L)
Northern Cappadocia Tour & Flight Back to Istanbul
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, followed by a 9:30 AM pickup for a full-day exploration of Northern Cappadocia.
Your first stop will be a scenic vista point overlooking Göreme, where you will enjoy panoramic views of the town and the iconic Uçhisar Castle.
Next, visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will explore the ancient cave churches, monasteries, and chapels carved into the soft volcanic rock, showcasing incredible frescoes from the 10th to 12th centuries.
Afterward, you will head to Avanos for a traditional Turkish lunch. Following lunch, you will have the opportunity to witness a kick-wheel pottery demonstration, a time-honored craft of the region. You will also have the chance to try your hand at creating your own pottery under the guidance of skilled artisans.
As you journey back to your hotel, you will stop at various photo points, including:
- Çavuşin Village – A historical settlement with ancient rock-cut dwellings
- Devrent Valley – Known for its fascinating animal-shaped rock formations
- Pasabag (Monks Valley) – Famous for its mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys
- St. Simeon’s Monk Cell – A peaceful spot with a historical monastic cave
At 6:00 PM, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, our team will meet you at the airport with a personalized name sign and transfer you to your hotel.
This tour offers a perfect combination of Cappadocia’s unique natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional crafts, ensuring an unforgettable day.
All Airport transfers mentioned by the itinerary
All flight tickets with taxes
All bus transfers with a luxury bus WF-TW…
2 night Cave Boutique hotel in Cappadocia with breakfast
2 night Hotel in Kusadasi with breakfast
1 Night hotel in Canakkale or Eceabat with breakfast
6-day small group tour mentioned by the itinerary (Guide, Lunch, Transportation and all entrance fees)
All meals mentioned by the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner)
Full travel insurance
Vegetarian meals according to your wish.
Personal expenses
Dinner
Drinks
Tips to driver and guide
