Experience the ultimate 6-day Dream of Turkey Vacation Package, where you'll journey through the country's most enchanting destinations. Begin in Istanbul, where East meets West in a vibrant fusion of culture and history. Then, venture to Kusadasi and explore the ancient wonders of Ephesus, where ancient ruins tell tales of civilizations past. Finally, immerse yourself in the surreal beauty of Pamukkale's travertine terraces, a natural wonder that will leave you awe-inspired. With expert guides, seamless transportation, and unforgettable experiences, this package promises a dream vacation in Turkey.
| Tour Name | 6 Days Dream of Turkey Tour – Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 Days / 5 Nights |
| Tour Type | Guided Turkey Vacation Package |
| Price | From $1,425 per Person |
| Departure Point | Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) |
| Return Point | Istanbul |
| Main Destinations | Istanbul, Ephesus, Şirince, Kuşadası, Pamukkale & Hierapolis |
| Day 1 | Arrival in Istanbul, Airport Transfer & Free Time |
| Day 2 | Istanbul City Tour |
| Day 3 | Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise → Izmir Flight → Kuşadası |
| Day 4 | Ephesus → House of the Virgin Mary → Temple of Artemis → Şirince |
| Day 5 | Pamukkale & Hierapolis |
| Day 6 | Izmir → Istanbul → End of Tour |
| Day 1 Airport Transfer | Airport Pickup and Transfer to Your Istanbul Hotel Included |
| Day 1 Free Time | Free Time to Relax or Explore Istanbul Independently |
| Day 2 Istanbul City Tour | Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Spice Bazaar |
| Topkapi Palace | Explore the Historic Imperial Palace of the Ottoman Sultans and Its Remarkable Collections |
| Blue Mosque | Visit the Famous Ottoman Mosque Known for Its Magnificent Blue Iznik Tile Decoration |
| Hippodrome | Explore the Historic Center of Byzantine Public Life and See Its Ancient Monuments |
| Grand Spice Bazaar | Explore the Famous Covered Market and Discover Spices, Turkish Delights and Local Products |
| Day 2 Lunch | Included at a Local Restaurant |
| Day 2 Overnight | Istanbul |
| Day 3 Bosphorus Cruise | Enjoy a Scenic Boat Journey Along the Bosphorus, the Waterway Separating Europe and Asia |
| Bosphorus Experience | Enjoy Views of Istanbul's European and Asian Shores and Waterfront Landmarks |
| Day 3 Lunch | Included at a Turkish Restaurant |
| Day 3 Domestic Flight | Flight from Istanbul to Izmir Included |
| Day 3 Transfer | Izmir Airport to Kuşadası Hotel Transfer Included |
| Day 3 Overnight | Kuşadası |
| Day 4 Ephesus Tour | Ephesus Ancient City, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis and Şirince Village |
| Ephesus Ancient City | Explore One of the Best-Preserved Ancient Roman Cities in the World |
| House of the Virgin Mary | Visit the Sacred Pilgrimage Site Traditionally Believed to Be the Final Home of the Virgin Mary |
| Temple of Artemis | Visit the Remains of One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
| Şirince Village | Explore the Historic Greek Village Known for Its Traditional Houses and Winery Culture |
| Day 4 Lunch | Included at a Local Restaurant |
| Ephesus Terrace Houses | Not Included |
| Day 4 Overnight | Kuşadası |
| Day 5 Pamukkale Tour | Pamukkale Travertines and Hierapolis Ancient City |
| Pamukkale Travertines | Explore the Famous White Calcium-Rich Terraces Created by Thermal Waters |
| Hierapolis Ancient City | Explore the Ancient Greco-Roman Spa City and Its Archaeological Ruins |
| Thermal Springs | Enjoy the Option of Experiencing the Natural Thermal Waters |
| Day 5 Lunch | Included at a Local Restaurant |
| Day 5 Overnight | Kuşadası |
| Day 6 Domestic Flight | Flight from Izmir to Istanbul Included |
| Day 6 Airport Transfer | Transfer to Izmir Airport Included |
| End of Tour | Arrival in Istanbul and End of Tour |
| Accommodation | 5 Nights of Hotel Accommodation Included |
| Domestic Flights | Istanbul → Izmir and Izmir → Istanbul Flights Included |
| Airport Transfers | All Airport Transfers Included |
| Tour Transportation | Non-Smoking and Air-Conditioned Vehicle Included |
| Guide Service | Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide Included |
| Entrance Fees | All Entrance Fees Included |
| Lunch | Lunches at Local Restaurants Included |
| Local Taxes | Included |
| International Flights | Not Included |
| Dinners | Not Included |
| Beverages | Not Included |
| Personal Expenses | Not Included |
| Walking Level | Moderate |
| Terrain | Historic Streets, Uneven Archaeological Surfaces, Steps, Slopes and Natural Travertine Areas |
| Suitable For | First-Time Visitors to Turkey, Couples, Families, Solo Travelers, History Lovers, Culture Enthusiasts and Nature Lovers |
| Child Friendly | Yes |
| Accessibility | Accessibility May Be Limited at Some Archaeological Sites Due to Uneven Surfaces, Steps and Slopes |
| What to Bring | Comfortable Walking Shoes, Hat and Sunscreen |
| Important Notes | Tour Itineraries May Be Slightly Adjusted Due to Traffic, Weather or Operational Conditions |
| Departure Preparation | Guests Should Be at the Ports or Hotels at Least 10 Minutes Before Departure Time |
| Cruise Passengers | Cruise Passengers Are Requested to Provide Their Ship Name in Advance |
| Cancellation | Free Cancellation up to 24 Hours Before the Tour Start Time. Cancellations Made Within 24 Hours of Departure Are Non-Refundable. |
| Reservation | Advance Booking Recommended |
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), you will be welcomed by our representative at the arrivals exit, holding a sign with your name or our agency logo. After a short meet-and-greet, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore Istanbul at your own pace.
After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick ups from the hotel. The final timing one day before will be given to you by your tour consultant.
Today you will depart for the Istanbul City Tour. "TOPKAPI PALACE" The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The palace houses an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain. Robes are worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, and the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed. Next on the list is the "SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE" Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the "BLUE MOSQUE" because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Outside the Blue Mosque, we find the "HIPPODROME". The Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races and entertainment. The Hippodrome comprises three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. After a short enjoyable lunch break, we head to the Grand Spice Bazaar for shopping. After the shopping, tour come back to Hotel. Overnight in Istanbul
After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick ups from the hotel. The final time one day before will be given to you by your tour consultant.
Enjoy the array of sites you can see from the boat including the GRAND SPICE BAZAAR. BOSPHORUS BY BOAT is a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. Lunch break at the Turkish restaurant. After lunch depart for Istanbul Airport for a domestic flight to Izmir. Transfer from the airport and check in to your hotel in Kusadasi. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
Today we will visit the Greco – the Roman City of Ephesus which is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities in the world. Then drive up to the House of the Virgin Mary where it is believed she spent her final years. This is an official pilgrimage and holy place for Christians. After lunch, we visit the Temple of Artemis which is one of the seven Wonders of the ancient world, and visit the Greek Village Sirince which is a famous authentic house and winery. (Terrace House is not included)
At 08:00 we depart for Daily Pamukkale Tour. We will check at the hotel around 12.00 and we have a lunch break until 13.30. Afterward, we shall visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle) and the ruins of Hierapolis, then walk around this natural phenomenon and have the option of lying in the waters of the natural springs.
Overnight in Kusadasi
Today we depart for Izmir airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back home.
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