Experience Turkey's rich history and stunning landscapes on a 10-day journey from New York, featuring Istanbul's iconic sites, Cappadocia's unique formations, Ephesus's ancient ruins, and Pamukkale's thermal pools.
10-Day Best of Turkey Tour from New York
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Istanbul's Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
- Discover Cappadocia's Zelve Open-Air Museum
- Visit Ephesus Ancient City and House of Virgin Mary
- Relax in Pamukkale's thermal pools
- Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day adventure through Turkey's most captivating destinations. Begin in Istanbul, where you'll marvel at the architectural wonders of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus Strait, offering panoramic views that bridge two continents. Fly to Cappadocia to explore the Zelve Open-Air Museum, showcasing ancient cave dwellings, and delve into the depths of the Kaymakli Underground City. In Ephesus, walk the storied streets of the ancient city, visiting the House of Virgin Mary and the impressive Roman ruins. Conclude your journey at Pamukkale, where you can relax in the mineral-rich thermal pools. This tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip flights from New York City (JFK or Newark Airport)
- Expert local guides
- Cave hotel accommodations in Cappadocia
- All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
Start / End Locations
Start Location: John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, NY 11430, USA
End Location: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Queens, NY, USA
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Optional hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia are available at an extra cost and should be booked in advance.
- Some sites may require modest attire; it's advisable to dress conservatively when visiting religious sites.
- Travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen events during the trip.
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring ancient sites and uneven terrains.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in Cappadocia.
- Consider bringing a swimsuit for the thermal pools in Pamukkale.
Cancellation
No cancellation
Options and Pricing
Select this option for the complete 10-day experience. Price includes round-trip international airfare from New York (JFK or Newark), all domestic flights within Turkey, premium accommodations (4-star & Cave Hotels), daily breakfast, and professional guided tours.
| All-Inclusive Package (Includes Flights from NYC) | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (5 - 64 years) | $4,153.00 |
Points of interest
- Library of Celsus, Atatürk, Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
- Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Blue Mosque, Cankurtaran, At Meydanı Cd, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Topkapi Palace Museum, Cankurtaran, Babı Hümayun Cad, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Bosphorus, Türkiye
- Grand Bazaar, Beyazıt, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Spice Bazaar, Rüstem Paşa, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Zelve Open Air Museum, Kume Evleri, Aktepe/Avanos/Nevşehir, Türkiye
- Kaymakli Underground City, Hatipoğlu, Kaymaklı/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
- Uchisar Castle, Tekelli, Uçhisar/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
- Ephesus Ancient City, Atatürk, Efes Harabeleri, Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
- House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk, Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
- The Temple of Artemis, Atatürk, Park İçi Yolu, Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
- Travertines of Pamukkale, Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
- Hierapolis, Pamukkale, Denizli, Türkiye
- Cleopatra Antique Pools, Pamukkale, Denizli, Türkiye
Terms and Conditions
Due to the comprehensive nature of this package, which includes round-trip international and domestic airfares, please be advised of the following strict policies:
1. Deposit Policy: The initial deposit paid at the time of booking is 100% non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.
2. Why is the deposit non-refundable? Immediately upon booking, One Nation Travel issues your international and domestic flight tickets to secure the quoted price. Airlines maintain strict non-refundable policies for these fare classes. Therefore, we cannot recover these costs in the event of a cancellation.
3. Changes and Cancellations:
Cancellations: If you cancel your trip for any reason, the full deposit amount will be forfeited.
Date Changes: Requests to change travel dates are subject to airline penalties, fare differences, and availability. in many cases, a date change may require purchasing entirely new tickets, which will be at the traveler's expense.
4. Travel Insurance Requirement: To protect your investment, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive Travel Insurance (specifically "Cancel For Any Reason" coverage) at the time of booking. This will cover you in case of unforeseen events, medical emergencies, or travel delays.
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
FAQ
Do US citizens need a visa to enter Turkey?
Yes, U.S. citizens require a visa to travel to Turkey. However, the process is very simple. You can easily obtain an Electronic Visa (e-Visa) online at the official Republic of Turkey website prior to your departure. We recommend securing this a few days before your trip.
Are luggage allowances included in the flight tickets?
Absolutely. Since this is an all-inclusive package, your international flights from New York and all domestic flights within Turkey include standard checked baggage (typically 1 piece up to 50 lbs/23 kg) and one carry-on bag per person. You do not need to pay extra for standard luggage.
How much walking is involved in this tour?
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking. You will be exploring ancient sites like Ephesus and Hierapolis, which often have uneven marble streets, cobblestones, and some steps. In Cappadocia, the terrain can be natural and rocky. We highly recommend bringing comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.
Do US citizens need a visa to enter Turkey?
Yes, U.S. citizens require a visa to travel to Turkey. However, the process is very simple. You can easily obtain an Electronic Visa (e-Visa) online at the official Republic of Turkey website prior to your departure. We recommend securing this a few days before your trip.
Are luggage allowances included in the flight tickets?
Absolutely. Since this is an all-inclusive package, your international flights from New York and all domestic flights within Turkey include standard checked baggage (typically 1 piece up to 50 lbs/23 kg) and one carry-on bag per person. You do not need to pay extra for standard luggage.
How much walking is involved in this tour?
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking. You will be exploring ancient sites like Ephesus and Hierapolis, which often have uneven marble streets, cobblestones, and some steps. In Cappadocia, the terrain can be natural and rocky. We highly recommend bringing comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.
What class are the flight tickets, and can I upgrade my seat?
The international and domestic flight tickets included in this package are Economy Class. Upgrades to Business or First Class are not included in the tour price. However, once your tickets are issued and we provide your confirmation number (PNR), you are welcome to manage your booking directly on the airline's official website. You can arrange and pay for seat upgrades personally, subject to the airline's availability and fees.
What class are the flight tickets, and can I upgrade my seat?
The international and domestic flight tickets included in this package are Economy Class. Upgrades to Business or First Class are not included in the tour price. However, once your tickets are issued and we provide your confirmation number (PNR), you are welcome to manage your booking directly on the airline's official website. You can arrange and pay for seat upgrades personally, subject to the airline's availability and fees.
About operator:
One Nation Travel is a professional tour operator specializing in small group and private tours across Turkey and neighboring destinations. We design carefully crafted itineraries that combine history, culture, nature, and authentic local experiences. Our tours cover Turkey’s most iconic destinations including Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Antalya, and the Aegean region. All tours are operated with licensed professional guides, quality accommodations, and seamless transportation to ensure a comfortable and enriching travel experience. With offices in Turkey and the United States, One Nation Travel serves international travelers seeking reliable, well-organized, and memorable journeys. We focus on transparent pricing, personalized service, and high guest satisfaction, offering both classic and tailor-made tour programs. Our mission is to deliver unforgettable travel experiences by connecting travelers with the rich heritage, landscapes, and traditions of Turkey.
Basic Information
- Duration: 10 days
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Max Group Size: 20
- Category: Multi-Day & Extended Tours
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