2 Days Private Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul
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
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- 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
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
- 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.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets, pay on the spot
- Personal Expenses
- Dinner
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
- Beverages During Lunch
- Ephesus
- House of Virgin Mary
- Hierapolis / Pamukkale Ancient city
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver
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.
What To Expect
Pamukkale / Hierapolis Tour from istanbul
6 Stops
Ephesus and its surrounding tour from Kusadasi
6 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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- Breakfast.
- Lunch.
- 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.
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences.
- 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.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets, pay on the spot.
- Personal Expenses.
- Dinner.
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites.
- Beverages During Lunch.
- Ephesus.
- House of Virgin Mary.
- Hierapolis / Pamukkale Ancient city.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2 Days Private Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2 Days Private Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul will be included in your confirmation email from City Helicopter Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- 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
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
- 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.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets, pay on the spot
- Personal Expenses
- Dinner
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
- Beverages During Lunch
- Ephesus
- House of Virgin Mary
- Hierapolis / Pamukkale Ancient city
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
