International · Turkey
Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus
Two continents, a sky full of balloons and a Roman city.
Plan this trip (opens WhatsApp in a new tab)- Duration
- 7 nights / 8 days
- Pace
- Moderate
- Best months
- April to June, and September to October
- Ideal for
- Couples and history lovers
The route
Every place once, no doubling back
- Hagia Sophia
- Cappadocia balloons
- Ephesus
Day by day
A sample plan. We move days around, swap in what you love and quote it all-in.
Istanbul · 3 nights
- Day 1Arrive; an evening by the Bosphorus.
- Day 2Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.
- Day 3The Grand Bazaar, then a ferry to the Asian side.
Cappadocia · 2 nights
- Day 4Fly to Cappadocia; cave hotels and fairy chimneys.
- Day 5A sunrise balloon flight, weather permitting, and the Göreme open-air museum.
Kuşadası · 2 nights
- Day 6Fly to Izmir and drive down to the Aegean coast.
- Day 7The ruins of Ephesus, and the House of the Virgin Mary.
- Day 8Fly home from Izmir.
Tailored to you
Your dates, your pace, stays you choose. One all-in quote on WhatsApp.
