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Pamukkale Ephesus Cappadocia Trip with Balloon Ride & ATV Safari
Pamukkale Ephesus Cappadocia Trip with Balloon Ride & ATV Safari
Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour
Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour
Guided Tour in Cappadocia

Pamukkale Ephesus Cappadocia Trip with Balloon Ride & quad bike Safari

By Turkey Experiences
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$3,520 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Cappadocia is one of the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey. This pre-planned two days travel package starts and ends at your hotel in Istanbul. The package is covering full-day guided tour to most important places of Cappadocia and some memorable experiences such as hot air balloon tour over fairy-chimneys, and quad bike Quad Bike Safari at the charming valleys of Cappadocia. Return flight tickets (Istanbul to Cappadocia), one night accommodation at cave hotel, full-day guided tour, hot air balloon ride, quad bike quad bike safari and airport transfers in Istanbul - Cappadocia are included.

Activity location

  • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Antalya
    • Antalya, Antalya, Turkiye

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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From Istanbul to Istanbul
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Outdoor Activities: Hot Air Balloon Ride, quad bike Safari
Money Back Guarantee: If your Balloon Ride or quad bike Safari are cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of these tours.
Route of Tour: The tour will start and end at your hotel in Istanbul on this option.
Domestic Flights: The tickets for flights of Istanbul to Denizli - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul are INCLUDED.
Tour Guide Language: Tours by professional licenced guides who speaks English.
Starting points:
Avanos, Nevşehir, Türkiye
Cappadocia, Türkiye
Göreme, Aydınlı - Orta, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Kale Mahallesi, Kale, Pamukkale, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye
Ortahisar, Esentepe, 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Pamukkale, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
Selçuk, İzmir, Türkiye
Uçhisar, Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Türkiye
İstanbul, Türkiye
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 am
Price details
NZ$3,764.84 x 1 AdultNZ$3,764.84

Total
Price is NZ$3,764.84
From Bodrum to Istanbul
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Outdoor Activities: Hot Air Balloon Ride, quad bike Safari
Money Back Guarantee: If your Balloon Ride or quad bike Safari are cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of these tours.
Route of Tour: The tour will start from your hotel in Bodrum and end at your hotel in Istanbul on this option.
Domestic Flights: The tickets for flights of Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul are INCLUDED.
Tour Guide Language: Tours by professional licenced guides who speaks English.
Starting point:
Bodrum, Muğla, Türkiye
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00 am
Price details
NZ$4,104.82 x 1 AdultNZ$4,104.82

Total
Price is NZ$4,104.82
From Antalya to Istanbul
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Outdoor Activities: Hot Air Balloon Ride, quad bike Safari
Money Back Guarantee: If your Balloon Ride or quad bike Safari are cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of these tours.
Route of Tour: The tour will start from your hotel in Antalya and end at your hotel in Istanbul on this option.
Domestic Flights: The tickets for flights of Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul are INCLUDED.
Tour Guide Language: Tours by professional licenced guides who speaks English.
Starting point:
Antalya, Türkiye
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 am
Price details
NZ$4,104.82 x 1 AdultNZ$4,104.82

Total
Price is NZ$4,104.82

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransfers at the mentioned airports for domestic flights in the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedOutdoor Tour(s) : Hot Air Balloon Ride, quad bike Quad Bike Safari
  • What's includedWhat's included4 nights hotel accommodation including breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pick-up & Drop-off Services in Istanbul, Bodrum, Antalya, Cappadocia, Kusadasi
  • What's includedWhat's included4 Guided Tours in Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional tour guide who licenced by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  • What's includedWhat's includedDomestic Flight Tickets : Istanbul to Denizli - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee of Ancient Pool (Cleopatra's Pool) in Pamukkale

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The prices of package are valid for accommodation at the double or triple room. If you would like add accommodation on single room(s) to your booking, there could be supplement cost. There are not going to be any extra cost for bookings of single / solo travellers. They will already accommodate at single room(s).
  • The pre-planned hotels are "Carina Boutique Hotel" in Kusadasi and "1811 Cave Boutique Hotel" in Cappadocia for your accommodation on this travel. If these hotels are not available for standard/superior rooms on your travel dates, local tour operator can replace it with an equivalent hotel.
  • The check-in time of the hotels is 02.00pm, and you can not start use your room before this time. This is about the check-in & check-out policies of the hotels.
  • Local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at three days before your departure date. You will not need the print out copies of the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and reservation number on the tickets will be enough for check-in to plane.
  • Local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your flight tickets. If you do not share the details which requested by the local tour operator, your domestic flight tickets can not bookable.
  • You will have 15kg luggage + 8kg hand bag quota per person for each domestic flight. If you will need more luggage capacity, please inform that to local tour operator. There could be some extra fee for luggage quotas more than 15kg. This is exactly about the policies of airline companies.
  • The ticket of the domestic flight from Istanbul to Denizli is excluded for the departures from hotels & airports in Antalya - Bodrum. This service will be replaced to private transfer from Antalya - Bodrum to Pamukkale district by minivan.
  • If your return hotel is different than pick-up hotel, please inform that detail immediately. If you inform that detail after organised your flight tickets, local tour operator can request extra cost because of the distances between the airports and some hotels. If you inform this type changes on service day (last day of your trip), local tour operator do not accept this last minute amending and drop you to your pick-up hotel.
  • If your pick-up / drop-off hotels are inside of airports (IST and SAW airports) local tour operator do not provide any hotel pick-up / drop-off service.
  • Hot air ballooning is a fully weather-dependent activity and the Civil Aviation Authority determines whether the flight will be held. If your flight is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, you are entitled to a partial refund. In such a case, your refund will be processed by the day after of that trip.
  • The Standard Balloon Ride has an One-hour approximately flight duration with 20 to 28 people capacity basket. The flight duration could be 50-55 minutes or 65-70 minutes. This situation depend the weather conditions before landing, and pilots are decide to that within the safety rules of Civil Aviation Authority. Total activity duration is approximately 3 hours.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • This tour is not available for the bookings to children who are 17 years old and under.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Flight from Istanbul to Denizli – Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Aphrodisias Tour - Overnight at Kusadasi
  • 12 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Istanbul
  • 1h
The travel services will begin with a transfer from your hotel to the airport. Your driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel or at your Airbnb address if parking is available. You will then be transported to the airport for your flight from Istanbul to Denizli.
Denizli Çardak Airport
  • 1h
Upon arrival Denizli Cardak airport, your tour guide and another driver will meet you at the exit gate of the arrival terminal, and then you will start the full-day tour to Pamukkale Natural Park, Hierapolis Ancient City, Aphrodisias Ancient City.
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The highlights of Hierapolis Ancient City are Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, Latrina, Oil Factory, Frontinus Street, Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium, Theatre and Antique Pool. During visits to these ancient ruins, you can take some photos from the nicest corners of the Pamukkale.
Pamukkale Thermal Pools
  • 1h
After visited the Hierapolis Ancient City, you will have free time for about 60-75 minutes to explore the natural beauties of the Pamukkale, and swim at white travertines - thermal pools (or antique pool - Cleopatra’s pool with extra fee). Then meet again with your guide, start walking in the middle of travertines from up to down without shoes and socks.
Cleopatra Pools
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Situated above the Pamukkale white travertine pools is one particularly spectacular location fed by the same hot springs. Here you can bath in the same waters in which Cleopatra once swam! A professionally run modern spa facility allows you to enjoy these historical healing waters. Unlike the white water of the lower pools the Antique Pool favoured by Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, is pure clear warm water. Once it was surmounted by a Roman Temple to Apollo with ornate roof held up with Doric columns. Imagine how Cleopatra must have experienced this when you imagine it in it's glory day.
Pamukkale
  • 1h
You will stop at a local restaurant for your lunch. Today’s lunch is included during guided tour.
Karahayit
  • 30m
After the lunch, you will have experience traditional handcraft workshop for get lecture about the special stones/metals of Pamukkale.
pamukkale tandem paragliding
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Pamukkale Paragliding Adventure (Optional Attraction – You can add this attraction to your experiences with extra cost.) : See Pamukkale’s glistening white travertine and ancient Hierapolis, including the enormous theatre, from the air on this short-but-sweet paragliding experience with a seasoned pilot. You will race off the edge of a slope about 1,300 feet (400 metres) up, then glide on the breezes over the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Aphrodisias
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
This ancient city is located in southwestern Turkey, in the upper valley of the Morsynus River, the site consists of two components: the archaeological site of Aphrodisias and the marble quarries northeast of the city. The temple of Aphrodite dates from the 3rd century BC and the city was built one century later. The wealth of Aphrodisias came from the marble quarries and the art produced by its sculptors. The city streets are arranged around several large civic structures, which include temples, a theatre, an agora and two bath complexes.
Kusadasi
  • 2h 30m
After your tour to Pamukkale Natural Park - Hierapolis Ancient City – Aphrodisias Ancient City, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Kusadasi Castle
This small castle is picturesque Byzantine fortress stands on the causeway-connected Guvercin Adasi (Pigeon Island) and has recently been renovated. *** There is no any visit to this place on tour. You can visit there by your own after we dropped you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI
This caravanserai was built by the Grand Vizier Okuz Mehmed Pasha to support maritime trade in the region. This historical building is opposite to Kusadasi cruise port. *** There is no any visit to this place on tour. You can visit there by your own after we dropped you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Day 2: Guided Tour to Ephesus and Its Surroundings - Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia - - Overnight at Cappadocia
  • 8 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Kuşadası
  • 10m
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, the tour guide will pick you up around 09:00 AM for a full-day tour to Ephesus and its surroundings. *** At the end of the tour, you will be directly transferred to Izmir Airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
Kusadasi Gazi Begendi Park
  • 15m
Before drive to Ephesus area, you will stop at the Gazi Begendi Park (Hill) for you can take photos of the amazing Kusadasi Bay.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Your first visit will be the pilgrimage point claimed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary. Once you arrive there you will be thrilled by the natural beauty that surrounds the monument.
Ancient City of Ephesus
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Your next visit will be the Ephesus Ancient City. Ephesus was one of the most important harbour cities in antique world and also it is mentioned in the book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. Also Celsus Library and theatre in Ephesus are the other highlights. You will see the Celcus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, Odeon, Agora, Fountain of Domitian, Hercule Gate, Grand Theatre, Nike, Ancient Toilets and more during tour in this ancient city.
Selcuk
  • 1h
You will stop at a traditional Turkish restaurant for your lunch. Today’s lunch is included during guided tour. After the lunch, you will have experience in a traditional handcraft co-operative for get lecture about the special arts of Turkish villagers.
The Basilica of Saint John
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
You will visit this ancient Basilica dedicated to the author of Revelation St. John. According to the legend St. John died in this church after having written the Fourth Gospel and the Basilica was built by the Emperor Justinian over St. Johns burial place.
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
  • 1h
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
Cappadocia
  • 1h
Upon your arrival at Cappadocia airport, another driver will meet you at the exit gate of the arrival terminal and transfer you to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESIstanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAntalya
    • Antalya, Antalya, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKuşadası
    • Kuşadası, Aydın, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESelçuk
    • Selçuk, İzmir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLECappadocia
    • Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEUçhisar
    • Uçhisar, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEÜrgüp
    • Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEİstanbul
    • İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBodrum
    • Bodrum, Muğla, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPamukkale
    • 20190, Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAvanos
    • Avanos, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOrtahisar
    • 50650, Ortahisar, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGöreme
    • 50180, Göreme, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKale Mahallesi
    • 20190, Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkiye

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