2 Day Ephesus and Pamukkale Private Tour from Istanbul

Pamukkale is a natural site in Denizli, Turkey, famous for its thermal springs and terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. The terraces resemble white cotton castles, giving the site its name, which means "cotton castle" in Turkish. The hot springs have been used for thermal baths by the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans.

Ephesus was an ancient Greek city located on the western coast of Asia Minor, near present-day Selcuk, Turkey. It was an important center of trade and culture, known for its Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The city was later ruled by the Romans, who built a theatre and other impressive structures. Today, the ruins of Ephesus are a popular tourist attraction

• Travel back to ancient Greek and Roman times

• Make a pilgrimage to the house of Virgin Mary

• Touch the snow-white travertines, created by thermal waters that give life to Hierapolis Ancient City

• Discover baths, temples and ruins of ancient theater of Hierapolis

• Swim in the Cleopatra Pool, a spring rumored that the Egyptian Queen took a bath.

Places to visit

• Ephesus Old ancient Greek city (Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Open-Air Theatre)

• Virgin Mary house

• St. John basilica

• Isa Bey mosque

• Artemis temple

• Pamukkale travertines

• Hierapolis old Roman city (Necropol, St.Philipe Martyrium, Apollo Temple etc.)

What to expect

• With this 2-days tour, you will see all the beauties of Ephesus and Pamukkale at a limited time.

• This tour does not include assistant services at airports. Driver will drop you off at the airport terminal entrance door. You are expected to go to the gate of the flight after handing over your luggage.

• Domestic flights are economy class with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines according to availability. Baggage allowance is 8 kg cabin and 15 kg check-in baggage. (In total 23 kg)
• If you would like to book this tour with a Spanish or Portuguese speaking guide, please select this option when booking

• Accommodation is based on standard double room rates

• Direct flights from Cappadocia to Izmir may not be available every day. In such cases, Istanbul-connected flights to Izmir are the only option.

• This is a private tour, it is just for you and your loved ones.

• The itinerary of private tours is extremely flexible. You can change the route of the tour according to your wishes and set the start and end times.

• At the end of this tour, you are expected to be at your hotel in Istanbul around 11.00 pm.

Pricing Information

According to the number of people participating in the tour, the total price is discounted. The total discount amount appears on the checkout page.

• 3 to 4  people -  10% discount

• 5 to 6  people -  15% discount

• 7 to 8  people -  20% discount

• 9 to 10 people - 25% discount

If you are solo traveller, please contact us for our most reasonable offers.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can cancel up to 7 days before the experience start date to receive a full refund. The deposit is non-refundable if the domestic flight tickets have been booked and delivered.