Explore the wonders of Turkey on this captivating 7-day tour. Soar over Cappadocia’s lunar landscapes in a hot air balloon, marvel at the ancient ruins of Ephesus, and bask in the thermal pools of Pamukkale. With domestic flights, comfortable accommodations, and a range of inclusions, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you choose a small group or private experience, you’ll discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty that makes Turkey a must-visit destination.

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Key Points

This 7-day tour covers the top destinations in Turkey, including Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale, with domestic flights and select meals included.
An optional hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia is available, with flexible booking and full refunds in case of weather-related cancellations.
Pickup and drop-off services are provided from various locations in Istanbul, with customizable options to accommodate different travel needs.
The tour offers a choice between small group (max 15 people) or private tours, with standard double or triple room accommodations and a single room supplement available.
The tour has received positive reviews, with a 5.0 rating, and provides flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Tour Overview and Itinerary

This 7-day Istanbul-Cappadocia-Ephesus-Pamukkale Tour includes domestic flight tickets, 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and gratuities.

Travelers can choose between a small group (max 15 people) or a private tour exclusive to their group.

Travelers can opt for a small group tour capped at 15 participants or a private tour reserved exclusively for their party.

The package prices are based on accommodation in standard double or triple rooms, with a single room supplement available.

Flight tickets are economy class with 15 kg check-in luggage and 8 kg hand baggage allowance.

Pickup is available from various locations in Istanbul, and the confirmation details are provided upon booking.

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Balloon Ride Details

The balloon ride is an optional activity not included in the base price of the tour. Prices vary based on season and demand, so travelers should secure tickets during the booking process in the special requests section.

Hot air balloon flights depend on weather conditions, and cancellations by the Civil Aviation Authority are final. However, there’s a full refund for canceled balloon flight tickets due to weather conditions.

Travelers should keep this in mind when planning their tour and budgeting for additional activities.

Meeting and Pickup Information

Pickup is available from various locations throughout Istanbul, including Airbnb accommodations, hotels, ports, airports, and other areas.

Specify your address if it’s not listed, and the pickup time may be adjusted based on flight schedules. You’ll receive confirmation details and contact information for any inquiries upon booking.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller-friendly and allows service animals. Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, and the tour boasts a 5.0 rating based on 5 reviews.

Accessibility and Participation

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller-friendly and allows service animals.

Infants must sit on laps, but most travelers can participate.

The key accessibility details are:

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed.
Service animals are permitted to accompany travelers.
Infants must be held on laps during the tour activities.

Cancellation and Reviews

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides flexibility for travelers in case their plans change.

The tour has received 5 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, all of which rate it 5.0 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of customer satisfaction with the overall experience.

The cancellation policy and positive reviews help give travelers confidence in booking this tour, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed and that others have thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

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Included in the Tour

This 7-day tour includes domestic flight tickets between destinations, providing travelers with convenient transportation.

The package also includes:

The package also includes a variety of amenities to ensure a hassle-free and well-fed journey.

5 breakfasts and 4 lunches, ensuring guests are well-fed throughout their journey.
Gratuities, eliminating the need for guests to worry about tipping.
Accommodation in standard double or triple rooms, with a single room supplement available for those preferring private accommodations.

Guests can choose between a small group tour (maximum 15 people) or a private tour exclusive to their group, allowing them to customize their experience.

Additional Tour Options

Along With the standard tour package, travelers can opt for various add-on activities and customizations to enhance their experience.

Clients can choose a small group tour with a maximum of 15 people or book a private tour exclusively for their group.

For the hot air balloon ride, prices vary based on season and demand, so securing tickets during the booking process is recommended.

The balloon flights are weather-dependent, and full refunds are provided for cancellations due to unfavorable conditions.

Pickup locations can be customized to suit individual needs, with adjustments made based on flight schedules.

FAQ

What Type of Meals Are Provided During the Tour?

The tour includes 5 breakfasts and 4 lunches. Meals are provided as part of the package, though the balloon ride is an optional activity that’s not included in the base price.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?

The tour can be customized to include additional activities. Customers can specify their preferences during the booking process and request any extra activities they’d like to add to the itinerary, subject to availability and additional costs.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Flight Class or Extend the Stay?

Yes, the flight class can be upgraded for an additional cost, and the stay can be extended by adding extra nights. Customers should inquire about these options when booking the tour.

Does the Tour Include Any Admission Fees or Entrance Tickets?

The tour includes admission fees and entrance tickets to all the major sites visited, such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Göreme Open-Air Museum, and Hierapolis. Travelers don’t need to purchase additional tickets during the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Requirements for Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Infants can join the tour but must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not wheelchair accessible. Strollers are allowed, and service animals are permitted.

Sum Up

This 7-day tour of Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale promises an unforgettable experience. Travelers can choose between a small group or private tour, with the option to soar over Cappadocia in a hot air balloon. Accommodations and transportation are taken care of, and the tour comes highly rated by satisfied customers. It’s an excellent way to explore Turkey’s stunning landscapes and rich history.