Ephesus and Pamukkale Tours: 2 Days, 1 Night from Istanbul by Plane
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Embark on a 2-day, 1-night tour from Istanbul to explore the ancient wonders of Ephesus and the natural beauty of Pamukkale. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide, flights and transportation, accommodations, meals, and entrance fees included.
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Pick up from hotel and flight Istanbul to Izmir by plane and Ephesus tour

Istanbul - Around 04:00 - 04:45 am our team is going to pick you up from your Istanbul Hotel, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir(Ephesus). When you arrive to the Istanbul Airport you will make your self-check-in with the informations provided to you after you book this package and take your flight. Upon arrival to Izmir Airport, our team will welcome you and transfer to the tour zone.

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - House of the Virgin Mary where mother of Jesus Christ spent her final years. Pope Paul VI visited the shrine in 1967, and ‘unofficially’ confirmed its authenticity. Pope John Paul II also visited the shrine in 1979. Pope Benedict XVI visited this shrine in 2006. While their visiting, they gave some gifts for this shrine what you can see during your visit.

Ancient City of Ephesus - UNESCO listed place Ancient City of Ephesus that is one of the best well-kept Greco- Roman ancient city in the world, famous with Odeon where the music concerts were organized; Domitian Temple that is one of the first temple dedicated for a human; Celsus Library which was the third biggest library in the ancient time; Amphitheatre where is one of the biggest amphitheater in the world with 25.000 people capacity and St. Paul preached to Ephesians; Marble Street; Roman Baths ; Fountains; Temples; Agora; Love House; Public Toilets and more…

The Temple of Artemis - Artemis was the Greek goddess, the virginal huntress and twin of Apollo, who replaced the Titan Selene as Goddess of the Moon. The ancient temple was built around 650 BC to the cult of Artemis, was constructed on a site already sacred to the Anatolian Mother Goddess,Cybele. The temple was financed by the wealthy king of Lydia and marshy ground was selected for the building site as a precaution against future earthquakes.

Kusadasi - During the day, you will also have a chance to get a demonstration of local handicrafts where you will be given educational information. At the end of the day around 15:30 - 16:30, you will be transferred to your Hotel and stay-overnight in Kusadasi Town.

Pamukkale Terraces & Hierapolis Ancient City Tour

Kusadasi - Breakfast at the hotel and departure around 08:00

What's Included
  • Entrance Fees to Museums in Itinerary
  • Lunch and Breakfast Included
  • All Airport Transfers Covered
  • Expert Licensed Guides
  • Domestic Flights within Turkey Included
  • Comfortable 1-Night Accommodation
What's Not Included
  • Drinks during Lunch (if preferred)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Cleopatra Pools - 50 Turkish Lira (around 7.5 EUR) to swim in this place
Additional Information

Explore Ephesus and Pamukkale on this overnight tour from Istanbul, including all flights and transportation. Traveling with a small group of just 10-15 people or fewer means you’ll get personalized attention from your guide as you learn about the ancient history of these sites. Your guide will lead tours of each UNESCO World Heritage Site and be available to answer any questions. Accommodations, transfers, and some meals are included.

Flights from Denizli(Pamukkale) to Istanbul; flights from Istanbul to Ephesus

One breakfast and two lunches included

All transportation provided Entrances to sites

and museums included

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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P2637rgsebastianw
Jan 28, 2023
Excellent Agency Recommended!! - Excellent agency, Timur was Organized all our tour in Turkey, all our guide was very good and friendly in Istanbul our guide Ferhat and in Ephesus and Pamukkale Mr. Harun was knowledgeable and also our driver was so good. Everything was on the time, it felt like a private tour because it was just the five of us plus and excellent guide who explained everything to us in very clear English. We had time to get to know everything calmly and take photos. totally recommended.
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N321nvginal
Jan 28, 2023
We would recommend this trip!!! - This trip was very well organized. Everthing went as planned and on time. Our guide Harun was so knowledgeable and very experienced at navigating the crowds. He gave us free time to explore the various sites for photos aswall as pointed out a few great locations for the best photos. The driver was very good and navigated the narrow road to Mary's House safely. We would highly recommend this trip.
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