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Guaranteed daily departuresYour dates run even if nobody else books.
Your route
3 stops · 5 nights
IstanbulStart
Cappadocia1 night
Antalya3 nights
Kusadasi1 night
IstanbulEnd
Starts and ends in IstanbulDay 1 of the itinerary says how you are met
Moderate walkingTwo to three hours on foot on sightseeing days, with steps and uneven ground at ancient sites.
A separate day for the return flightDay 6: breakfast, airport transfers and the Izmir flight
Antalya free dayBreakfast and the same hotel on day 3
Pamukkale and HierapolisGuided visit on the way to Kusadasi
Hotel options3 hotel classes on the same route, priced side by side
Guided in EnglishAlso in Spanish and Italian on private tours.
Group tourA shared coach and guide on the sightseeing days
Overview
Combine Cappadocia's Red and Yellow Tours with three Antalya nights, a coastal free day and a city boat ride. Visit Pamukkale before your Kusadasi overnight stay, then fly to Istanbul the next day. Show more overviewShow less
Explore Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and rock-cut settlements on the Red and Yellow Tours before flying to the Mediterranean. Three nights in Antalya give you time for your own coastal plans as well as a guided day of waterfalls, Kaleici Old Town and a boat ride.
Visit Pamukkale’s white terraces and ancient Hierapolis on the road to Kusadasi, then fly back to Istanbul the next day. The listed tours, entrance fees and transfers are included. Allow a full travel day for Pamukkale, with about four hours of driving before the visits and four more afterwards.
Day 2: Cappadocia Yellow Tour, then fly to Antalya
Discover underground rooms and valley paths before flying to the coast.Overnight: Antalya · night 1 of 3Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Included today
Overnight: Antalya · night 1 of 3
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Flights: Cappadocia to Antalya flight
Transport: Tour and airport transfers · Antalya hotel transfer
Guide: Licensed guide
Sightseeing: Entrance fees
Schedule
09:30
Breakfast, checkout and tour pickup
Bring your luggage, as you travel to the airport after sightseeing.
Hotel collections begin around 09:30.
10:00–10:30
Cappadocia Yellow Tour
Follow your guide through the southern valleys, old villages and an underground city.
Guided visits usually end around 16:00–17:00.
Places you’ll visit
Underground city passages
Cavusin’s old village
Rose Valley views
Pigeon Valley lookout
About these 4 places
Underground city passages
Go below ground to see rooms and connecting tunnels once used for shelter and storage; some sections are narrow.
Cavusin’s old village
See the cliffside setting and rock-cut houses of the older village.
Rose Valley views
Look across Rose Valley's coloured ridges and carved rock rooms. The optional valley walk takes up to about two hours; you can wait at the vehicle instead.
Pigeon Valley lookout
Spot the small pigeon houses cut into the stone slopes.
17:00
Transfer for your Antalya flight
Continue to the airport in Cappadocia after the tour.
The transfer time follows the flight booked for you.
Evening
Fly from Cappadocia to Antalya
Your domestic flight and the onward hotel transfer are included.
Flights may be direct or connecting; times depend on season and availability.
Arrive at your Antalya hotel
Meet your driver at Antalya Airport and check in for three nights.
Hotel arrival may be late, depending on the flight connection.
Day 5: Antalya to Pamukkale and Hierapolis, ending in Kusadasi
Visit white terraces and Roman ruins during your journey to the Aegean.Overnight: Kusadasi · 1 nightMeals: Breakfast and lunch
Included today
Overnight: Kusadasi · 1 night
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Transport: Antalya–Pamukkale–Kusadasi transfers
Guide: Licensed guide
Sightseeing: Entrance fees
Schedule
06:30
Breakfast, checkout and departure for Pamukkale
Bring your luggage for the road journey of about four hours.
Have breakfast before the road departure; pickup is approximate.
10:30
Pamukkale and Hierapolis guided tour
Walk the white terraces and explore the ancient city above the thermal springs.
Arrival depends on road conditions; visits usually finish around 15:00.
Places you’ll visit
Hierapolis above the springs
Pamukkale’s white terraces
Cleopatra Antique Pool
About these 3 places
Hierapolis above the springs
Explore the remains of the ancient city built beside Pamukkale’s thermal waters with your guide.
Pamukkale’s white terraces
See the mineral layers formed by warm spring water and walk barefoot on the permitted terrace section.
Cleopatra Antique Pool
Swimming in the ancient thermal pool is an optional extra, subject to access and time before continuing to Kusadasi. Bring swimwear and a towel if you wish to swim.
15:00
Continue by road to Kusadasi
The included onward transfer to your Kusadasi hotel takes about four hours.
Departure follows the end of the guided visits.
19:30
Check in for your Kusadasi night
Rest at your hotel after the sightseeing and road journeys.
Hotel arrival is approximate and depends on traffic and stops.
Day 6: Breakfast in Kusadasi and your flight back to Istanbul
Enjoy breakfast before your airport transfer and return flight.Meals: Breakfast
Included today
Meals: Breakfast
Flights: Izmir to Istanbul flight
Transport: Both airport transfers
Schedule
After breakfast
Transfer from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport
Have breakfast and check out before the drive of about one hour to the airport.
Hotel pickup is timed for your booked departure.
Confirmed flight time
Fly from Izmir to Istanbul
The included domestic flight to Istanbul takes about one hour.
Flight times vary; your Istanbul arrival airport may differ from day 1.
Meet your driver for the final hotel transfer
Travel from your arrival airport to your Istanbul hotel; accommodation after the tour is separate.
Your driver’s meeting time follows the actual flight arrival.
Take this itinerary with you.The full day-by-day plan as a PDF, by email or straight to your device.
What's included
Included in your package7
Three domestic flight journeys: Istanbul–Cappadocia, Cappadocia–Antalya and Izmir–Istanbul, with 15 kg checked and 8 kg cabin baggage per person
Listed airport transfers, including the opening pickup and final drop-off at your Istanbul hotel
Five hotel nights: Cappadocia 1, Antalya 3 and Kusadasi 1, in your selected class
Breakfast on days 2–6 and lunch on days 1, 2, 4 and 5
Guided Cappadocia Red and Yellow Tours, Antalya city tour with boat ride, and Pamukkale–Hierapolis visits, including entrance fees and transport
Road travel from Antalya through Pamukkale to Kusadasi
Local taxes and service fees
Not included5
International flights and Istanbul accommodation before or after the package
Breakfast before the day 1 flight, lunches on days 3 and 6, dinners and meal drinks
Independent activities and transport during the Antalya free day
Optional Cappadocia activities and swimming at Cleopatra Pool
Personal spending and additional flight baggage
Hotel classes
Compare the hotel options for this route. Each price is for the whole package, per person.
One of 6 hotels in this class
Nature Park Cave Hotel1 / 6
Standard Class
Budget
€988per person
Double or twin room
€988
Single room
€1,297
Triple room
€924
Per person, for the whole package. Prices move with the departure date; these are this week’s lowest.
One of 6 hotels in this class
Melis Cave Hotel1 / 6
Middle Class
Comfort
€1,222per person
Double or twin room
€1,222
Single room
€1,778
Triple room
€1,097
Per person, for the whole package. Prices move with the departure date; these are this week’s lowest.
One of 6 hotels in this class
Cappadocia Cave Resort & Spa1 / 6
High Class
Luxury
€1,781per person
Double or twin room
€1,781
Single room
€2,539
Triple room
€1,561
Per person, for the whole package. Prices move with the departure date; these are this week’s lowest.
Compare packages
Keep a departure-only final morning, add Ephesus within the same six days, or spend longer in Antalya with a different guided route.
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This tour compared with 2 other Turkey packages All three include Cappadocia Red and Yellow Tours, Pamukkale and a final Istanbul hotel transfer; Istanbul hotel nights are separate.
Comparison
This tour6-Day Cappadocia, Antalya & Pamukkale Tour from IstanbulThree nights in Antalya with a city tour and boat ride, then Pamukkale and a flight-only final day.
Allow nine days for Cappadocia and Antalya, including city sightseeing, ancient sites and two free coastal days.
Good to know
Hotel choices, the Antalya free day and the journey west.
Please note
The Antalya boat ride depends on weather and sea conditions.
Flight schedules depend on season and availability; the Cappadocia–Antalya journey can involve a connection and a late hotel arrival.
Day 5 includes about four hours of driving on each side of the Pamukkale visit; breakfast is included before departure.
Optional balloon flight and watching are on day 2; ATV, horse or camel riding and Turkish Night are available on day 1.
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Balloon flights have a minimum age of 6, no child discount and a refund if cancelled for weather; rides have a minimum age of 10, with one ride choice per day.
Expect uneven ground, narrow underground passages and an optional valley walk of up to two hours; the open Pamukkale terrace path is barefoot.
We send flight tickets and tour vouchers once reservations are completed; extra flight baggage can be purchased during online check-in.
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun protection
A warm layer for sunrise
Swimwear and towel
Your passport (hotels and domestic flights ask for it)
Cancellation
How much comes back depends on how early you let us know: we count the days from your written cancellation to your first booked service.
More than 90 days75% back
61 to 90 days70% back
31 to 60 days60% back
16 to 30 days30% back
0 to 15 days, or no showNo refund
Non-refundable flights, hotels or activity tickets in your booking are charged on top of these amounts.
How much free time does this Antalya package include?
Day 3 is completely free, with breakfast and your Antalya hotel included. The guided city tour is on day 4, and you stay at the same hotel for all three nights.
Is the Antalya hotel on the beach?
Choose High Class for a beachfront hotel. Standard and Middle Class hotels are near the beach rather than directly on it.
What is the travel day through Pamukkale like?
Day 5 combines roughly four hours of driving from Antalya, guided visits and lunch at Pamukkale, then about four more hours to Kusadasi. Breakfast is included before the 06:30 departure, and you fly back to Istanbul the following day.
Can the Cappadocia to Antalya flight have a connection?
Yes, the included flight may be direct or connecting according to season and availability. Your Antalya transfer follows the booked flight, so hotel arrival may be late.
Is Cleopatra Pool swimming included?
Swimming is an optional extra paid separately. It depends on pool access and the time available before your onward transfer to Kusadasi. Bring swimwear and a towel, and check with your guide before buying a ticket.
Will I visit Ephesus during the Kusadasi stay?
No. The Kusadasi night comes after Pamukkale, before your flight from Izmir. Day 6 has breakfast and airport transfers, with no guided visits. Choose the Ephesus version in the comparison below to add that tour.
Which languages and tour types is this tour available in?
Languages and tour types
Guide language
Group tour
Private tour
ENEnglish
Available
Available
ESSpanish
—Not offered
Available
ITItalian
—Not offered
Available
Pick the combination that suits you when you check availability.
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