7 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya and Antalya Tour
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Tour Overview
See Istanbul's Old City, Topkapi Palace and Harem. Spend two nights in Cappadocia for the Red and Yellow tours. Travel by road to Antalya, with two hours to explore Konya on your own. Enjoy a full free day and an Antalya city tour with a boat trip. Six hotel nights and two domestic flights are included.
Begin with two nights in Istanbul and a full-day Old City tour. Visit Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace and Harem, and the Grand Bazaar. The guided day includes lunch, entrance fees, shopping time and hotel pickup and return.
An early flight on day 3 takes you to Cappadocia for the Red Tour. Stay two nights at a cave or stone hotel, with the Yellow Tour on day 4. Both tours include lunch and entrance fees. A balloon flight or ground-based balloon watching can be added on the morning of day 4.
Day 5 is a full road journey from Cappadocia to Antalya. The vehicle and driver are included, with a two-hour free stop in Konya. There is no guide or booked visit during this stop, and lunch is separate. Continue to Antalya for two hotel nights.
Spend day 6 freely in Antalya, with breakfast and your room included. On day 7, take the city tour with waterfalls, Kaleici Old Town, a panoramic boat trip and lunch. Afterwards, transfer to Antalya Airport and fly back to Istanbul. An airport meeting and hotel transfer finish the package; a hotel night after this return is extra.
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A palace day, two Cappadocia tours and time in Antalya
- Include Topkapi Palace and the HaremThe full Old City day covers the palace, other listed sights, lunch and hotel return.
- Stop in Konya on a separate travel dayThe journey from Cappadocia to Antalya includes two hours for your own plans.
- Have a full free day before Antalya sightseeingDay 6 has no booked activity; the city tour follows on day 7.
Day by day
Tour Itinerary
Day one is open below. Open any other day to see its times, transfers and the places it visits.
The Konya stop is two hours of free time during the full-day road transfer. Two hotel nights are included in each of Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya. 3 stops · 6 nights
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Day 1Arrive in Istanbul and begin a two-night hotel stay The package starts with an airport meeting and hotel transfer.
Meet your driver at your arrival airport in IstanbulYour driver takes you to the hotel. Your international flight is separate from the package.
Check in for two nights in IstanbulStay in your selected hotel class. Arrival day has no booked sightseeing.
First night at the Istanbul hotelBreakfast is included before the full-day Old City tour.
Day 2Tour the Old City, Topkapi Palace and Harem A full guided day includes lunch, entrance fees and hotel return. On Fridays, visit Topkapi Palace in the morning and the mosques in the afternoon after Friday prayers.
The itinerary finishes around 17:00.Full-day Old City pickup after breakfastVisit the sights below with your guide, including Topkapi Palace and the Harem.
Hagia SophiaVisit Hagia Sophia to see the architecture of a building central to Istanbul’s history. Your guide explains its changing role through the centuries.
Blue MosqueSee the Blue Mosque’s domes, minarets and tile decoration. It remains a working mosque, and visitors follow its dress requirements.
Hippodrome and ObelisksView the monuments that mark the former racing ground of Constantinople. The guide explains the square’s place in Byzantine public life.
Lunch during the full-day Istanbul tourThe Old City itinerary includes a restaurant lunch between the visits. Drinks are separate.
Topkapi Palace and HaremExplore the Ottoman palace complex and the Harem with your guide. The courtyards and rooms introduce the setting of court and household life.
Shopping OpportunityThe route includes an opportunity to browse local shops. Any purchases you make are separate from the tour price.
Grand BazaarVisit the covered market and its many shopping lanes. Another shopping stop replaces the Grand Bazaar on Sundays, when it is closed.
Return to your Istanbul hotel after the tourHotel drop-off is included. Tomorrow starts with an early checkout for the Cappadocia flight.
Second night in IstanbulCheckout tomorrow is before breakfast service because of the early flight.
Day 3Fly to Cappadocia and join the Red Tour The northern sightseeing route begins after the airport meeting and transfer.
Pickup follows the booked flight.Early checkout and airport transfer in IstanbulTransfer from your hotel to your departure airport. This early flight checkout is before breakfast.
Flight time depends on season and availability.Fly from Istanbul to CappadociaThe included flight takes about 80 minutes.
Meet your driver and transfer to the tour areaAn airport meeting and transfer are included after landing in Cappadocia.
Sightseeing follows hotel pickups, which begin around 09:30.Join the guided Red TourFollow the northern route below with lunch and entrance fees included.
Devrent ValleySee the rock shapes scattered across Devrent Valley. Some resemble animals, showing how erosion has shaped the soft stone.
Pasabag Open Air MuseumVisit the fairy chimneys of Pasabag, including tall columns with dark stone caps. Carved spaces also show how people made use of these formations.
Goreme Panoramic ViewTake in the view over Goreme and nearby rock formations. The stop shows the relationship between the town and its surrounding valleys.
Lunch during the northern Cappadocia itineraryThe Red Tour includes a restaurant lunch between sightseeing stops. Drinks with the meal are extra.
Avanos Pottery WorkshopWatch a potter at work in an Avanos workshop. The demonstration introduces the town’s ceramic tradition and the shaping of clay.
Zelve Open Air MuseumExplore a former settlement built into Zelve’s cliffs. The homes and places of worship show the different ways its rock-cut spaces were used.
Uchisar Castle exterior viewSee the castle’s high rock formation from outside. The exterior viewpoint is included; the tour does not climb through the castle.
Check in at your cave or stone hotelThe tour ends around 16:00–17:00. Continue to the hotel for two nights in your chosen class.
First night in CappadociaBreakfast is included before the Yellow Tour tomorrow.
Day 4Take the Yellow Tour and stay a second Cappadocia nightOptional balloon Explore the southern valleys and an underground city, with lunch included.
Hotel pickups begin around 09:30; sightseeing starts around 10:00–10:30.Yellow Tour pickup after breakfastJoin the guided southern itinerary below, with lunch and entrance fees included.
Rose ValleySee the pale pink ridges and rock formations of Rose Valley. This landscape is one of the southern route’s valley stops.
Underground CityExplore spaces built beneath the ground and linked by passages. Some sections involve steps, low ceilings and narrow openings.
Lunch between the Yellow Tour visitsThe guided route includes a restaurant lunch during the day. Drinks and extra orders are separate.
Pigeon ValleyView the valley’s carved pigeon shelters. Your guide explains how these small rock openings relate to the region’s agricultural past.
Gulludere ValleySee rock slopes and cultivated land along the valley route. The optional walk can take up to two hours; you can choose to wait in the vehicle.
Cavusin VillageVisit Cavusin and view the older settlement cut into the rock above the village. The remains show how people built homes into the hillside.
Return to your Cappadocia hotelThe itinerary ends around 16:00–17:00, followed by the included hotel transfer.
Second night at the Cappadocia hotelBreakfast is included before checkout and the road journey to Antalya.
Day 5Travel by road to Antalya with two free hours in Konya Allow the full day for this journey with a vehicle and driver.
Approximate departure for a full travel day.Leave Cappadocia after breakfast and checkoutBegin the road journey to Antalya. The transfer includes a stop in Konya and is the only booked service today.
Two hours of free time in KonyaUse the stop for your own plans. There is no guide or booked visit; lunch and any entry fees for activities you choose are separate.
Continue by road and check in at your Antalya hotelYour driver takes you from Konya to the hotel for a two-night stay. Arrival time depends on the journey and road conditions.
First night in AntalyaStay in your selected hotel class, with breakfast on the free day.
Day 6Spend a full free day in Antalya Choose your own outing or rest at the hotel.
Free day with breakfast and your room includedNo tour or transfer is booked today. Any other meals, activities, beach facilities and local transport you choose are separate.
Second night at the Antalya hotelBreakfast is included before checkout and the city tour tomorrow.
Day 7Tour Antalya, then fly back to Istanbul The full city itinerary comes before the airport transfer and evening flight.
Approximate morning pickup; the tour uses the day through late afternoon.Antalya city pickup after breakfast and checkoutVisit the waterfalls and Old Town, and take the boat trip described below. Lunch, entrance fees and the guide are included.
Duden WaterfallVisit the Duden cascade in its green park setting. Take care on paths close to the water, where the surface may be wet.
Karpuzkaldiran WaterfallSee the lower cascade dropping from Antalya’s cliffs into the Mediterranean. The viewpoint shows where the river reaches the sea.
Lunch on the Antalya city tourA restaurant lunch is included as part of the full-day itinerary. Drinks with lunch are extra.
Kaleici Old TownExplore the older streets and houses of Kaleici with your guide. The historic quarter extends towards Antalya’s harbour.
Panoramic Boat TourTake the included boat trip to view Antalya’s coastal landscape from the water. The sea view complements the day’s visits on land.
Transfer timing follows the booked flight.Transfer to Antalya Airport after the tourContinue to the airport for the flight to Istanbul.
Flight time depends on season and availability.Fly from Antalya to IstanbulThe included domestic flight takes about 75 minutes.
Airport meeting and hotel transfer in IstanbulMeet your driver at your arrival airport in Istanbul. The hotel transfer is included; a hotel night after the return is extra.
Package scope
What's Included
No hidden package costs. Six hotel nights, two domestic flights, four guided days, listed meals and the road transfer via Konya are included.
Included
Covered by the displayed package price
Hotels and listed meals
- Six hotel nights in the selected class: two in Istanbul, two at a Cappadocia cave or stone hotel and two in Antalya
- Breakfast on days 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7, and lunch on days 2, 3, 4 and 7
Tours and tickets
- Full-day Istanbul Old City tour with Topkapi Palace and Harem, lunch, entrance fees and hotel pickup and return
- Cappadocia Red and Yellow tours with licensed guides, lunch, entrance fees and the listed hotel transport
- Antalya city tour with both listed waterfalls, Kaleici, the panoramic boat trip, lunch, entrance fees and a licensed guide
Domestic flights and transfers
- Domestic flights from Istanbul to Cappadocia and Antalya to Istanbul, with 15 kg checked baggage and 8 kg cabin baggage per person
- All listed airport meetings and transfers, including the final hotel transfer in Istanbul
- Road transfer from Cappadocia to Antalya with a vehicle, driver and two hours of free time in Konya
Local taxes and fees
- Local taxes and service fees
Not included
Budget separately or add during booking
- International flights and a hotel night after the day 7 return to Istanbul
- Meals on arrival day 1, breakfast before the early flight checkout on day 3, lunch on days 5 and 6, all dinners and drinks with included lunches
- A guide, booked visits and any entry fees for your own activities during the Konya stop
- Optional Cappadocia balloon flight, ground-based balloon watching, rides and Turkish Night
- Extra meals, outings, beach facilities and transport on the Antalya free day
- Additional baggage, shopping purchases and personal expenses
Stay options
Hotel Classes
Stay two nights each in Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya, with breakfast except before the early day 3 flight.
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Route & duration options
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| Comparison | 6 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya TourReach Antalya by air within six days | You are viewing7 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya and Antalya TourTwo nights in each region and a Konya road stop | 8 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya and Pamukkale TourAdd Pamukkale and an included final Istanbul night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul itinerary | Old City morning and Grand Bazaar | Full Old City tour with Topkapi Palace and Harem | Old City morning and Grand Bazaar |
| Cappadocia nights | 1 night | 2 nights | 2 nights |
| Journey to Antalya | Flight after the Yellow Tour | Road transfer via Konya | Road transfer via Konya |
| Full free day | Day 5 in Antalya | Day 6 in Antalya | None |
| Pamukkale visit | Not included | Not included | Included on day 7 |
| Final Istanbul hotel | Separate after day 6 return | Separate after day 7 return | 1 night and day 8 departure transfer included |
| From price | €947 | €1,093 | €1,181 |
| View Tour & Prices: 6 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia and Antalya Tour | View Tour & Prices: 8 Days Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya and Pamukkale Tour |
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Practical details
Before You Book
The Konya stop, the palace day and the Antalya stay.
- Is the Konya stop a guided tour?
No. Day 5 is a full road transfer from Cappadocia to Antalya with a vehicle and driver. It includes about two hours of free time in Konya. There is no guide or booked activity during that stop, and you pay for your own lunch and any visits you choose.
- Does the Istanbul day include Topkapi Palace and the Harem?
Yes. The full Old City tour on day 2 includes both, along with the other listed sights, lunch and entrance fees. Hotel pickup and return are included. The group route starts on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday to fit the sightseeing schedule.
- When do we have free time in Antalya?
Day 6 is fully free, with breakfast and your hotel room included. There is no booked tour or transfer that day. The full Antalya city tour takes place on day 7 before the evening flight to Istanbul.
- Which Antalya hotel class is beachfront?
High Class hotels are beachfront. Standard and Middle Class hotels are near the beach but are not beachfront. Both Antalya nights follow the class you choose, with breakfast included.
- Which Cappadocia morning has the optional balloon flight?
The optional balloon flight is on day 4, before breakfast and the Yellow Tour. Ground-based balloon watching is a separate choice. Flights are for ages 6 and over with no child discount, and the flight fee is refunded if weather cancels the flight.
- Which languages and tour types is this tour available in?
- EnglishGroupPrivate
You choose when you check availability.
- Can I cancel this tour, and how much do I get back?
Yes. 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.
- 61 to 90 days70% back
- 31 to 60 days60% back
- 16 to 30 days30% back
- 0 to 15 days, or no showNo refund
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