2-Day Pamukkale & Ephesus Tour

€860 €660 / per person
02 Days / 01 Night
Pamukkale, Ephesus

About This Tour

Quick Answer

2-Day Pamukkale & Ephesus Tour is a short cultural journey from Istanbul featuring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pamukkale, Hierapolis, and Ephesus. The tour includes domestic flights, 4-star accommodation, guided sightseeing, entrance fees, private airport transfers, and selected meals for a convenient exploration of western Turkey.

Discover two of Turkey's most iconic UNESCO destinations in just two days. Begin at Pamukkale, famous for its brilliant white travertine terraces, before exploring the ancient Roman spa city of Hierapolis, including the Temple of Apollo, Ancient Theatre, Necropolis, and historic thermal baths. Continue to the legendary Ephesus Ancient City, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Artemis, and the traditional village of Sirince. This itinerary offers an ideal combination of archaeology, history, culture, and natural beauty.

  • Tour Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Destinations: Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Ephesus & Sirince
  • Guide Language: English (Licensed Guide)
  • Group Type: Small Group Tour
  • Maximum Group Size: Regular Small Group Tour
  • Accommodation: 1 Night at a 4-Star Hotel
  • Meals: 2 Breakfasts + 2 Lunches
  • Domestic Flights Included: Istanbul → Denizli, Izmir → Istanbul
  • Starting Price: From €690 per person
  • Cancellation Policy: As per booking conditions
  • Physical Difficulty: Moderate
  • Season: Available Year-Round
  • Recommended For: History Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Couples, Solo Travelers & First-Time Visitors to Turkey

Highlights of the Tour

Explore the UNESCO-listed Pamukkale terraces and the remarkably preserved ancient city of Hierapolis.
Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and the picturesque village of Sirince.
Discover the magnificent ruins of Ephesus Ancient City, including the Library of Celsus and its marble streets.
Experience the Roman heritage of Hierapolis, featuring the Ancient Theatre, Necropolis, and Temple of Apollo.
Walk through two of Turkey's most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single itinerary.

Itinerary

Early in the morning, you will be picked up privately from your hotel in Istanbul and transferred to Istanbul Airport for your domestic flight to Denizli.
Upon arrival, meet your private driver and continue to Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dazzling white travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich thermal waters.
After enjoying lunch, begin your guided exploration of the ancient city of Hierapolis. Highlights include:
• Temple of Apollo
• The exceptionally well-preserved Ancient Theatre
• The vast Necropolis
• The historic Thermal Baths
At the conclusion of the tour, you will be transferred by private vehicle to Kuşadası.
Overnight stay in Kuşadası.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel between 08:30 – 08:45 for a full-day Ancient Ephesus tour.
Your first visit is to the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the place where Mary spent her final years.
Continue to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. Explore its magnificent ruins, including the iconic Celsus Library and other monumental structures.
After lunch, visit the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The tour concludes with a visit to the charming Greek village of Şirince, known for its traditional houses and local wines.
Following the tour, you will be transferred privately to Izmir Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, transfer to your hotel.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

Included

01 Night Accommodation at 4-star hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
02 day regular Small Group tour in Pamukkale and Ephesus. (Includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportation)
Flight from Istanbul to Denizli - İzmir to Istanbul (15 kilos of hold + 8 kilos of hand luggage included)
All transfers from/to Airports, Hotels and Cruise Ports with Private Car
Domestic travel insures (Covers only tour dates Turkey)

Excluded

This tour prices does not include International Flight Tickets
Meals and drinks other than specified
Visits and services not mentioned in itinerary
Personel expences & Tips for drivers, guides

  • Visit two of Turkey's most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in only two days.
  • Combine extraordinary natural landscapes with some of the country's finest archaeological treasures.
  • Enjoy professionally guided sightseeing with licensed English-speaking guides.
  • Benefit from included domestic flights, private transfers, entrance fees, and selected meals.
  • Experience history, archaeology, and local culture through a well-organized itinerary.

  • Upgrade to a 5-star or boutique hotel.
  • Upgrade to a private guided tour.
  • Extend your stay in Kusadasi or Istanbul.
  • Add a Cappadocia extension before or after your tour.
  • Arrange honeymoon amenities or special occasion services.

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the travertine terraces and archaeological sites.
  • Shoes must be removed when walking on designated areas of the Pamukkale travertines.
  • Bring sun protection, especially during spring and summer visits.
  • Dress respectfully when visiting the House of the Virgin Mary.
  • Early morning offers the best lighting for photography at both Pamukkale and Ephesus.

Visa and entry requirements for Turkey vary depending on your nationality. Before traveling, we recommend that all guests check the latest visa regulations and passport validity requirements applicable to their country of residence. Turkey offers visa-free entry for many nationalities, while others may apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) online or obtain a visa through Turkish diplomatic missions. Your passport should generally be valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date and contain sufficient blank pages for entry and exit stamps. Once your booking is confirmed, our travel specialists will be happy to provide up-to-date visa guidance and entry information to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

  • This tour is available for Daily all year round
  • Tour Can be customized.
  • Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
  • Price does not include international flight tickets.
  • Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
  • Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
  • Domestic flights schedule may change.
  • Domestic Flights Baggage Allowance (including 15 kilos of luggage + 8 kilos of hand luggage)

Step 1: Booking Request & Confirmation

Once we receive your official request to book your chosen tour package, our team will check local availability and confirm all services (hotels, ferries, and transfers) accordingly.

Step 2: Official Itinerary Review

Once everything is verified, we will email you your official, final tour itinerary detailing every aspect of your day-by-day journey.

Step 3: Secure Your Reservation

Upon your review and explicit confirmation of this itinerary, we will proceed to the secure payment process to finalize your booking.

Payment Schedule:

To lock in your dates and secure your hotels/transfers, a 50% booking deposit is required at the time of confirmation. The remaining 50% balance will be automatically and safely charged 3 weeks (21 days) prior to your scheduled tour start date.

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  • No Card Sharing Required: Your financial security is our top priority. You are never required to share your credit card numbers, CVV, or sensitive information via email, chat, or over the phone.
  • How the Secure Link Works: We generate a unique, secure payment link directly through our bank’s certified merchant system. This link is pre-set specifically to your exact due invoice amount.
  • The Process: You simply open the link, fill in your credit card information on the bank’s fully encrypted payment form, and the transaction is completed instantly.
  • Instant Digital Receipts: The moment your payment is processed, our system automatically generates and emails you an official digital receipt for your financial records.
  • Accepted Cards: For your security, we accept VISA and MASTERCARD credit cards only. Please note that debit cards, prepaid cards, or other payment cards are not supported by our secure payment gateway.

Reservations may only be cancelled by written notice sent by email or certified mail to our agency. If such written notice is received before arrival date / travel start date, we will accept such cancellation and refund the land portion costs recoverable from those entities paid on behalf of the travellers only to the extent/amount that such moneys are refunded by those entities to our agency.

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

  • Notice received 31 days before date of arrival, no cancellation fee applies.
  • Notice received between 31-21 days prior to scheduled tour: 75% refund
  • Notice received between 21-14 days prior to scheduled tour: 50% refund
  • Notice received 13 days or less prior to scheduled tour: No refund

Are domestic flights included?

Yes. Domestic flights from Istanbul to Denizli and Izmir to Istanbul are included with the specified baggage allowance.

What is included in the tour price?

The package includes domestic flights, 4-star accommodation, guided small-group tours, entrance fees, private airport transfers, selected meals, and transportation during excursions.

Is accommodation included?

Yes. The tour includes one night of accommodation at a 4-star hotel with breakfast.

How physically demanding is this tour?

The tour has a moderate difficulty level and includes walking on archaeological sites and natural terraces.

Can I upgrade my hotel?

Yes. Hotel upgrades and boutique accommodation options are available upon request.

Are international flights included?

No. International airfare to and from Türkiye is not included.

When is the best season for this tour?

The tour is available year-round, with spring and autumn offering the most comfortable weather for sightseeing.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms depend on the booking conditions and will be confirmed at the time of booking.

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