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Your route
3 stops · 5 nights
IstanbulStart
Canakkale1 night
Kusadasi3 nights
Cappadocia1 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.
Kusadasi free dayDay 3 includes breakfast and your hotel
Two domestic flight journeysIzmir–Cappadocia · Cappadocia–Istanbul
Finish with Cappadocia's Red TourOne Cappadocia hotel night before the guided day
Hotel options3 hotel classes on the same route, priced side by side
Guided in English, SpanishAlso in Italian on private tours.
Group tourA shared coach and guide on the sightseeing days
Overview
Visit Gallipoli and Troy, take a day off in Kusadasi, then explore Pamukkale and Ephesus. Fly to Cappadocia for the Red Tour on this six-day trip with five hotel nights. Show more overviewShow less
Travel to Gallipoli for the battlefield tour and a night in Canakkale, then visit Troy before continuing to Kusadasi. Three nights at the same hotel give you a full free day and a return day trip to Pamukkale’s terraces and Hierapolis.
Explore Ephesus before flying to Cappadocia for one night and the Red Tour. You can add a sunrise balloon experience before the northern sightseeing route and your evening flight back to Istanbul. The listed guides, tickets and transport are arranged, including the final airport-to-hotel transfer.
Day 6: Cappadocia Red Tour before returning to Istanbul
Discover fairy chimneys and cave homes before the evening flight west.Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Included today
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Flights: Flight to Istanbul
Transport: Tour and Cappadocia airport transfer · Istanbul hotel transfer
Guide: Licensed guide
Sightseeing: Entrance fees
Schedule
09:30
Check out after breakfast and meet the Red Tour pickup
Take your luggage for the airport transfer after the guided day.
Hotel collections begin around 09:30.
10:00–10:30
Explore the Red Tour sights
Discover the northern valleys, fairy chimneys and rock-cut settlements with your guide.
The visits normally end around 16:00–17:00.
Places you’ll visit
Devrent Valley
Pasabag Open Air Museum
Goreme Panorama
Avanos Pottery Workshop
Zelve Open Air Museum
Uchisar Castle Viewpoint
About these 6 places
Devrent Valley
Look for recognisable outlines in the naturally shaped rocks, including the camel-like formation.
Pasabag Open Air Museum
Walk among the capped fairy chimneys and see carved spaces within the rock formations.
Goreme Panorama
Take in Goreme and the surrounding rock valleys from a panoramic viewpoint.
Avanos Pottery Workshop
Watch a craftsperson shape clay at a local workshop. Any purchases are your choice.
Zelve Open Air Museum
Explore the rock-cut rooms and religious spaces of a former community within the valleys.
Uchisar Castle Viewpoint
View the tall rock citadel from outside; the stop is an exterior viewpoint rather than a castle climb.
17:00
Transfer to the airport in Cappadocia
Travel to the airport after sightseeing for the included return flight.
Airport pickup follows your booked departure time.
Evening
Fly from Cappadocia to Istanbul
The included flight takes about 80 minutes.
Flight times vary with season and availability.
Meet the arrival transfer to your Istanbul hotel
Your hotel drop-off is included; accommodation after the tour is separate.
Your driver meets the booked flight at its arrival airport in Istanbul.
Optional at sunrise
Not included · add it while you book
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 package8
Five hotel nights in your selected class: Canakkale 1, Kusadasi 3 and Cappadocia 1
Breakfast on days 2–6 and lunch on days 1, 4, 5 and 6
Guided Gallipoli, Troy, Pamukkale, Ephesus and Cappadocia Red Tour visits with listed entrance fees
Istanbul hotel pickup, road journey to Gallipoli, Dardanelles crossing and local hotel transfers
Canakkale–Kusadasi travel after Troy: daytime coach via Izmir with station transfers for Group, or a private road transfer for Private
Izmir–Cappadocia and Cappadocia–Istanbul flights with 15 kg checked and 8 kg cabin baggage per person
Tour transport and listed airport transfers, including the final Istanbul hotel drop-off
Local taxes and service fees
Not included6
International flights and Istanbul hotel nights before or after the package
Breakfast before the day 1 pickup, lunch on days 2 and 3, dinners and drinks
Independent activities and transport on the Kusadasi free day
Optional Cleopatra Pool swimming
Optional balloon flight or balloon watching in Cappadocia
Extra flight baggage and personal purchases
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
Anzac Hotel1 / 6
Standard Class
Budget
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€1,174€1,115per person
Double or twin room
€1,115
Single room
€1,373
Triple room
€1,058
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
Buyuk Truva Hotel1 / 6
Middle Class
Comfort
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€1,359€1,291per person
Double or twin room
€1,291
Single room
€1,737
Triple room
€1,186
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
Doubletree By Hilton Canakkale1 / 6
High Class
Luxury
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€2,136€2,029per person
Double or twin room
€2,029
Single room
€2,929
Triple room
€1,832
Per person, for the whole package. Prices move with the departure date; these are this week’s lowest.
Compare packages
Keep a coastal day off before flying to Cappadocia, take the road through Konya instead, or spend longer in Cappadocia with the Yellow Tour.
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This tour compared with 2 other Turkey packages Each route includes guided Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus and Pamukkale visits and ends with a flight and hotel transfer in Istanbul; the final Istanbul hotel stay is separate.
Comparison
This tour6-Day Gallipoli, Troy, Pamukkale, Ephesus & Cappadocia Tour with FlightsThree Kusadasi nights include a full day off, followed by the Izmir flight and one Cappadocia night.
Follow a six-day western route with Pergamon, a Kusadasi free day and an overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Good to know
Your free day, Cappadocia flight and optional sunrise outing.
Please note
All five nights are in hotels. Breakfast is included on the free day and before the 07:00 Pamukkale pickup.
Pamukkale is a return day trip from Kusadasi. After Ephesus the following day, fly to Cappadocia for one night.
The optional balloon flight and ground watching take place on day 6. Balloon flights have a minimum age of 6, no child discount and a fee refund if cancelled for weather.
Flight and coach times depend on season and availability. The Izmir–Cappadocia flight may be direct or connecting, with a late hotel arrival.
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Wear comfortable shoes for uneven ground. Shoes must be removed on the permitted Pamukkale terrace path.
Tickets and tour vouchers are sent once reservations are completed. Extra flight baggage can be purchased during online check-in.
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun protection
Warm layer for sunrise
Swimwear for optional pool swimming
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.
Day 3 is entirely free in Kusadasi, with breakfast and your hotel included. There is no scheduled tour or transfer that day.
Do we stay overnight in Pamukkale?
No. The day 4 tour returns to your Kusadasi hotel, where you stay for three nights in total. You check out on day 5 for Ephesus and the flight to Cappadocia.
Is the flight to Cappadocia direct?
It may be direct or connecting, depending on season and availability. Your transfer follows the booked flight, and the hotel arrival can be late.
Which Cappadocia activities can I add?
You can request a balloon flight or ground watching outing at extra cost on the morning of day 6, subject to availability and weather. A late arrival the previous night may leave little rest before sunrise. Balloon flights also require flight approval.
What is included when we return to Istanbul?
Your flight from Cappadocia and airport-to-hotel transfer are included on day 6. The hotel night after the tour is separate.
Which languages and tour types is this tour available in?
Languages and tour types
Guide language
Group tour
Private tour
ENEnglish
Available
Available
ESSpanish
Available
Available
ITItalian
—Not offered
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