Istanbul-Ephesus-Pamukkale (5 Days Private Tour)

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About this activity

You can visit Istanbul, Ephesus, Aphrodisias, Pamukkale and Hiearapolis. This is a perfect tour option for our guests who would like to see the best ancient sites of Turkey and meet with the local people, experience the life and taste the local cuisine. Different hotel options are available depending on your budget.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Turkey Private Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–7 years) · Adults (8–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private airport transfers
Included: Lunch
Included: Private tour (transport, guiding, entrances, parking fees)
Included: Domestic flights (Istanbul-Izmir / Denizli-Istanbul)
Included: 3-4-5 Star Hotels are available to choose

Not included

Not included: Gratitudes, dinner and drinks

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival

Istanbul

Passing by

Arrival to Istanbul; your driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel

3-4-5 Star hotel options are available

Day 2 · Full day walking tour in Istanbul

Sultanahmet District

6 hours Admission included

During this tour you will visit St. Sophia (Hagia Sofia), Underground Byzantine Cistern (Yerebatan), Hippodrome of Istanbul, Blue Mosque (The Sultan Ahmed Mosque), Topkapi Palace including Harem section and Grand Bazaar.

3-4-5 Star hotel options are available

Day 3 · Full day walking tour in Istanbul

Bosphorus Strait

2 hours Admission included

You will have Bosphorus cruise by ferry to see the Anadolu Hisari, Rumeli Hisari (no interior visits to medieval fortresses), old mansions, waterfront wood houses, imperial palaces, hunting lodges, modern villas on both the European and Asians shores of the strait while cruising.
Taksim Square

one hour

You will visit Taksim and Istiklal Street, the modern center of Istanbul
Misir Carsisi

30 min

You will visit the Old Spice Bazaar, one of the main attractions for tourists in Istanbul

3-4-5 Star hotel options are available

Day 4 · Istanbul to Kusadasi and Ephesus tour

Ephesus Ancient City

1 h 30 min Admission included

Early departure to airport for Izmir flight, Your tour guide is going to meet you at Izmir airport and you will have 1 hour driving to Ephesus; you will first visit Ephesus ancient city (Grand Theatre, Odeon, Celsus Library and other highlights of the site)
The House of the Virgin Mary

40 min Admission included

House of Mother Mary is today an active catholic church. It is believed that the Mother of Jesus spent some time there.
Basilica of St. John

40 min Admission included

You will visit the ruins of the Basilica of St John and his tomb. After the tour we will transfer you to the port town of Kusadasi for an overnight stay

you will have lunch in a local house in Sirince village

3-4-5 Star hotel options are available

Day 5 · Aphrodisias and Pamukkale

Aphrodisias

1 h 30 min Admission included

Departure from Kusadasi and 2 and half hour driving to visit ancient Aphrodisias, the city of Aphrodite famous for its well preserved stadium
Hierapolis & Pamukkale

2 hours Admission included

after lunch and 1 hour driving from Aphrodisias, we arrive to Pamukkale. You will visit the Hierapolis ancient city and walk in the hot-springs. After the tour you will be transfered to Denizli airport and flying to Istanbul.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Sabiha Gokcen
Istanbul Airport

Our driver will meet at the airport; he will have a sign with your name

Using your ticket

This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 6 days before	100%
At least 2 days before	50%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Tour Without Accommodation

No Accommodation: You can arrange Accommodation yourself.

Pickup included
With 3 Star Hotels

3 Star Hotels: 3 Star Hotels are included. Please contact us for Hotel details

Lunch & Breakfast

Pickup included
With 5 star Hotels

5 star hotels: 5 Star Hotels are included. Please contact for Hotel details.

Mercedes Vito & Sprinter: Mercedes Vito 9+1 seater

Mercedes Sprinter 15+1 seater

Pickup included
With 4 star Hotels

4 star Hotels : 4 Star Hotel is included. you can contact us for hotel names.

Comfort

Breakfast & Lunch

Mercedes: Mercedes Vito 9+1 seat

Mercedes Sprinter 15+1

All our vehicles are nunsmoking

Pickup included