Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels

Kusadasi, Turkey
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Duration12h - 14h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Explore two of Turkey's most stunning destinations on this day trip from Kusadasi and Selcuk hotels.

You'll start the day with a visit to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. You'll see iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis, while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into the city's rich history and culture.

Afterward, you'll head to the natural wonder of Pamukkale, known for its cascading white terraces and thermal pools. Take a dip in the hot springs or explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This tour includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk, as well as entrance fees to Ephesus and Pamukkale. Lunch is also provided.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

What's included

  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Insurance
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Drinks
  • Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
  • Personal Expenses
  • Admission fee to Ephesus 40 €
  • Admission fee to Pamukkale 30 €

What to expect

  1. Ephesus Ancient City
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
  2. Hierapolis & Pamukkale
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After Ephesus, we depart for Pamukkale tour. Pamukkale, listed as a World Heritage Sides by UNESCO. The white beauty of Pamukkale has happened after warm tears of nature, as if the beauty of white pearl on Cleaopatra’s chest has been the inspiration for these art work of nature. This unique calcium terraces and pools with hot spring water will amaze you as you walk barefoot on the vast white beauty.

    Hierapolis “Holy City” or “Hierapolis” evangelized by Paul and Epaphras. Also the Apostle Philip lived and burried here. We also visit Odeon, Roman Baths and Theatre.

    The Hierapolis Archaeology Museum is surrounded by natural wonders and ancient sites and consists of several sections such as the Statues and Sarcophagi Gallery, Small Artifacts Gallery, Theatre Ruins Gallery and a garden section.
  3. Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    If you’ve already visited the ruins of Hierapolis and the Roman theater, this is the next logical stop for anyone with a fairly lively interest in Roman archeology.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
  5. Dogan Onyx factory
    1h · Admission ticket included
    An onyx factory is a workshop where natural onyx stone is transformed into decorative and functional products using traditional craftsmanship combined with modern machinery.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up: The tour includes a complimentary pick-up service from hotels in Kusadasi or Selcuk. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed by the tour operator the day before the tour.

Drop-off: At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off at their original pick-up location in Kusadasi or Selcuk.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Admission Fees to Attractions to Ephesus is 40 €.
  • Admission Fees to Attractions to Pamukkale is 30 €.
  • Cleopatra's Pool entrance fee is 600 TRY. You can pay to the guide for the tickets.
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
  • If you are staying in Ozdere hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.
  • If you are staying in Guzelcamli hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.

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