Marvels of Türkiye by Flight

Early pick up from your hotel and transfer to Istanbul airports for a flight to Ankara. Upon arrival to Ankara, transfer to city center to visit Anatolian Civilizations Museum where you will see the Neolithic & Paleolithic ruins from Urartu, Hatti, Hittite, Phrygia civilizations, then proceed to Mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of Turkish Republic. In the afternoon drive to Cappadocia. En route visit the Underground city that is one of the biggest underground cities in the region, constructed by the first Christians to protect themselves from the attacks. Overnight at the hotel in Cappadocia. Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Day dedicated to visiting this fantastic region with its spectacular fairy chimneys, unique in the world Goreme Valley, with its cave churches, with paintings from the 10th and 11th centuries; stop at the trogloyta village of Uçhisar, visit Avcilar which has a spectacular landscape, the Devrent Valley with its curious natural rock formations and time for artisan workshops such as carpets and onyx-stones mounted on silver jewelry. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel in Cappadocia. Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Breakfast and departure for Pamukkale (610 km). On the way, stop to visit the Sultanhan Caravanserai, Seljuk inn from the medieval era. Continuation to Pamukkale. Free time in Pamukkale "Cotton Castle", unique in the world with its natural pools of limestone hot springs and the petrified travertine waterfalls. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel in Pamukkale. Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Exit for Selçuk-Ephesus (200 km). Arrival and visit to the archaeological area of Ephesus, a city dedicated to Artemis. The Odeon, the Temple of Hadrian, the House of Love, the Library of Celsus, the Agora, the Marble Street and the largest Theater of antiquity. Visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, supposed last dwelling place of the Mother of Jesus. Stop at a leather production center and continue to İzmir- (~ 85 km.), The third largest city in Turkey. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel in İzmir. Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Breakfast and transfer to Izmir Airport (or Kuşadası port) for a flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel. No accommodation in İstanbul. Meals: Breakfast