2 Day Private Pamukkale, Aphrodisias And Ephesus Tour

Tour Overview:

Discover the natural and historical wonders of Pamukkale, Aphrodisias, and Ephesus on a 2-day private tour. Enjoy comfortable transportation, a professional guide, and cultural experiences in these iconic destinations.

Day 1: Pamukkale & Aphrodisias Tour (Lunch included)

• 04:30 AM: Depart from hotel in Istanbul and transfer to airport.

• 06:00 AM: Fly to Denizli.

• 07:00 AM: Arrive in Denizli and meet your guide.

• Morning: Visit Aphrodisias Ancient City, dedicated to the Goddess Aphrodite. Explore the Temple of Aphrodite and the famous marble sculpture school.

• Lunch: Local restaurant in Aphrodisias.

• Afternoon: Travel to Pamukkale (“Cotton Castle”). Walk along the white travertine terraces and visit the hot springs (35°C–100°C). Explore Hierapolis Ancient City, including the main street, gates, necropolis, thermal baths, and theatre.

• 16:00 – 17:00 PM: Depart for Kusadasi.

• 19:30 PM: Check in hotel and overnight in Kusadasi, a charming beach town.

Day 2: Ephesus Ancient City & House of Virgin Mary Tour (Breakfast & Lunch included)

• 08:30 AM: Depart from hotel after breakfast.

• Morning: Visit the House of Virgin Mary. Explore Ephesus Ancient City, including its churches and Temple of Artemis. Visit Isabey Mosque and a carpet cooperative.

• Afternoon: Short visit to Şirince Village, famous for olive oil, fruit wines, and boutique hotels.

• 16:00 – 17:00 PM: Short rest in Selçuk city center. Transfer to Izmir airport.

• 18:00 PM: Fly back to Istanbul.

• 19:00 PM: Arrival in Istanbul.