5 Days / 4 Nights Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour

Duration

5 Days

Departs

Everyday

Transfer

Shuttle

Travel

Domestic Flights & Private Car

Hotels

3*-4*

Guide

English speaking

From

/per person

Tour Overview

Discover the treasures of Istanbul, the grandeur of Ephesus, and the natural wonders of Pamukkale in just 5 days. This program is designed for travelers who want to combine cultural highlights and ancient history with the unique landscapes of Turkey. Why Choose This Tour? The 5-Day Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour offers the perfect combination of city culture, ancient history, and natural beauty. With domestic flights, professional guides, and comfortable hotels included, it’s a smooth and enriching way to see Turkey’s highlights. 📍 Departure: Istanbul Airport ⏰ Duration: 5 days / 4 nights ✈️ Included: Domestic flights, hotel transfers, guided tours, entrance fees, 4 nights accommodation, breakfasts, lunches ✨ Optional: Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, Cleopatra’s Pool swim 👉 Book your 5-Day Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour today and explore the best of Turkey in one journey!

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Turkey’s top three destinations — Istanbul, Ephesus, and Pamukkale — in one perfectly planned 5-day itinerary.

  • Explore Istanbul’s Old City, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar.

  • Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise between Europe and Asia, and visit landmarks like the Basilica Cistern, Spice Bazaar, and Galata Tower.

  • Fly to Izmir and walk through the ancient streets of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world.

  • Visit the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, Hadrian’s Temple, and other remarkable ruins of the ancient world.

  • Discover sacred and historical sites such as the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

  • Experience the natural beauty of Pamukkale’s white travertine terraces and the ancient spa city of Hierapolis.

  • Optional: Swim in Cleopatra’s Pool, a thermal spring surrounded by ancient marble columns.

  • Includes domestic flights, guided tours, airport transfers, and hotel accommodations — ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival to Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul Turkey!. Our driver welcome you at the exit gate with sign written on board then transfer you to your Istanbul hotel. Today is your free day to explore the city or take a rest. You will stay at your Istanbul hotel.

Day 2 - Guided Istanbul Tour (Choice of Sultanahmet or City with Bosphorus)

After breakfast, set out on a full-day guided tour of Istanbul. Guests may choose between two unforgettable experiences:

Sultanahmet (Old City) Tour – Step back in time at the Hagia Sophia, admire the Blue Mosque, walk through the historic Hippodrome, and shop in the colorful Grand Bazaar.

Optional: Visit the magnificent Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans.

Bosphorus & Modern Istanbul Tour – Explore the mysterious Basilica Cistern, the aromatic Spice Bazaar, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise between Europe and Asia, and climb the Galata Tower for panoramic views.

Optional: Add a visit to the elegant Dolmabahçe Palace.

Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 3 - Istanbul to Izmir & Ephesus Tour

Early morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir. On arrival, begin your Ephesus Tour, exploring:

Ephesus Ancient City – Walk along marble streets to see the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, Hadrian’s Temple, and more.

House of Virgin Mary – A sacred pilgrimage site where it is believed she spent her final years.

Temple of Artemis – Once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Lunch is included during the tour. Overnight stay in Kusadasi or Selcuk.

Day 4 - Pamukkale Tour & Denizli to Istanbul

Following breakfast, depart for Pamukkale, known as the “Cotton Castle.” Stroll barefoot along its dazzling white travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich hot springs.

Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, with its well-preserved Roman theater, necropolis, and thermal baths. For a unique experience, opt for a swim in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool (optional, extra fee).

After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to Denizli or Izmir Airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.

Day 5 - Departure from Istanbul

After you enjoy with your breakfast at the hotel our driver pick you up before 3-4 hours according to your international flight time. He transfer you to Istanbul airport. End of our services.

Included

Domestic flights, hotel transfers, guided tours, entrance fees, 4 nights accommodation, breakfasts, lunches

Excluded

Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, Cleopatra’s Pool swim

From

/per person