2 Days Private Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkeyby Guide of Ephesus
- 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Embark on a 2-day private tour from Istanbul to discover the wonders of Ephesus and Pamukkale, blending history, nature, and cultural heritage. Day 1: Begin with an early morning transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Denizli. Upon arrival, journey to the breathtaking Pamukkale, known as the "Cotton Castle," where you’ll experience the soothing thermal waters and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the tour, transfer to Kuşadası for an overnight stay. Day 2: Dive into the rich history of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities, and visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site. At the end of the day, transfer to Izmir Airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul, followed by a hotel transfer. This tour offers a seamless, personalized experience, making it perfect for history and nature enthusiasts.
What's included
- LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
- PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets, pay on the spot
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHT TICKETS, round way ticket from/to Istanbul
- ONE-NIGHT STAY, with bed and breakfast included, a perfect blend of convenience and relaxation
- PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver
- Personal Expenses
- Dinner
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
- Beverages During Lunch
- Ephesus
- House of Virgin Mary
- Hierapolis / Pamukkale Ancient city
Meeting and pickup
MEETING POINT: İstanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport and hotel lobbies for hotel guests. ---------------------------------- EXLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY - NO SHARING WITH OTHER GROUPS! ---------------------------------- Enjoy a personalized journey tailored to your party. Want to make it even more enjoyable? Invite friends to join and explore together on your terms with flexibility and comfort. ---------------------------------- ADVANTAGES OF PRIVATE TOURS OVER GROUP OR BUS TOURS ---------------------------------- A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPURTUNITY: Your visit to site may be a unique experience. A private tour allows you to make the most of it with a personalized itinerary. ---------------------------------- FLEXIBLE AND PERSONALIZED SCHEDULE: Unlike group tours, this tourv give you full control over what to see, when to start, and when to conclude. You set the pace, ensuring a tour tailored to your interests. ---------------------------------- DEDICATED ATTENTION: In this tour, the guide focuses entirely on you and your group, ensuring you don’t miss any fascinating details or key highlights. ---------------------------------- NO WAITING OR DELAYS: You won’t have to wait for large groups to gather or stop for unforeseen situations. this tour keep the experience seamless and efficient. ---------------------------------- EXCLUSIVE COMFORT: Enjoy your own Van and expert local tour guide without the need to share with groups. ---------------------------------- HASSLE-FREE EXPERIENCE: Your guide will handle tickets and entry arrangements (if any), saving you time and effort while you focus on enjoying the ruins and museums. ---------------------------------- OPTIMAL LEARNING AND INTERACTION: this tour provide better opportunities to ask questions, hear the guide clearly, and engage deeply with the history and culture of the site.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your pick-up location by reproviding your meeting point informations. This information will help us to prevent any delays and to make sure you have stress free experience from the beginning. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Cancellation policy
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.
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