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A Taste of Turkey - Istanbul to Cappadocia

10 days
From Istanbul to Goreme
4.3
1 traveler review
A Taste of Turkey - Istanbul to Cappadocia - Explore!
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Tour Operator:
Explore!
Max group size:
16
Age range:
16 to 85
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
234816
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Highlights

  • Explore historic Istanbul on foot
  • Savor Turkish breakfast and street food
  • Cross the Bosphorus by public ferry
  • Visit the ancient city of Ephesus
  • Sample wines in the village of Sirince

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join trip in Istanbul
  2. Day 2 Discover Istanbul’s street food scene and walking tour of Sultanahmet District
  3. Day 3 Take ferry to Istanbul’s Asian side and try Baklava and Turkish Delight in the Spice Bazaar
  4. Day 4 Meze tasting in Ayvalik and visit Pergamon
  5. Day 5 Visit Epheus and Temple of Artemis, street food in Selcuk
  6. Day 6 Gozleme and fruit wine tasting in Sirince and cooking class in Selcuk
  7. Day 7 Visit Pamukkale and Hierapolis on way to Whirling Dervish show in Konya
  8. Day 8 Try Turkish Pide and Pottery kebab and visit Kaymakli Underground City
  9. Day 9 Full day exploring Cappadocia plus wine tasting
  10. Day 10 Trip ends in Goreme, Cappadocia
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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Explore!

Number of tours

441

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    4.3
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Good
    4.0
  • Food
    Good
    4.0
  • 4.5
  • A
    · November 8th, 2023
    We really enjoyed the whole trip - the mixture of a city visit with Istanbul, the ancient sights of Pergamum, Ephesus, etc, the amazing geography of Cappadocia, and even a cooking lesson which was fun.
    Trip date: October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!

Dates & Availability

10 days
A Taste of Turkey - Istanbul to Cappadocia
From Istanbul to Goreme

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Turkey
    Type E
    Turkey
    Type F
    Turkey
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Explore! will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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