4-Day Small-Group Turkey Tour from Kusadasi: Pamukkale, Ephesus and Hierapolis

Dig deep into Turkey’s natural and classical treasures on this 4-day tour from Kusadasi. Enjoy three nights at a 4-star Kusadasi hotel and two full-day excursions: one to Ephesus, and another to Pamukkale. Wonder at Greco-Roman Ephesus, and see the Temple of Artemis and House of the Virgin Mary. Then, witness the white terraces of Pamukkale and ancient Hierapolis, with time to enjoy its thermal pool. Round-trip airport and hotel transfers, plus many included meals round things off.

Numbers are limited to 14 on this small-group tour for a personalized experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: KUSADASI

Stop At: Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, Dokuz Eylül, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Türkiye
Upon your arrival into Izmir International airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in the resort town of Kusadasi. The remainder of the day is yours free to explore.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel or similar

Day 2: EPHESUS

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
Pick up from your hotel in Kusadasi, at around 8am, and then absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of the site of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the world, the site of Temple of Artemis and the ancient city of Ephesus. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the city and stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. You will also have the chance to experience some Turkish handicrafts and to visit the former Greek village of Sirince, located on the top of a mountain and famous for its fruit wines and tastings. After the visit of Sirince you will turn back to your hotel.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel or similar

Day 3: PAMUKKALE

Stop At: Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Pamukkale Turkiye
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel or similar

Day 4: KUSADASI

Stop At: Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, Dokuz Eylül, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Türkiye
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and you will be transferred to the airport.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"According to availability at time of booking, accommodation will be in one of the mentioned hotels"
"Guests should bring a swim suit and towel if they wish to swim at Hierapolis"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"



Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
4-Day Small-Group Turkey Tour from Kusadasi: Pamukkale, Ephesus and Hierapolis
6/1/2023 - 3/15/2024

Monday - Sunday :

12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

3/16/2024 - 12/28/2024

Monday - Sunday :

12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Duration: 4 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
If you choose to start and end your tour with an airport transfer, please provide your flight arrival and departure times when booking. Alternatively, If you choose a hotel-to-hotel transfer, please specify your Kusadasi hotel details when booking. Both options require you to reconfirm your details at least 24 hours before departure (contact info will be provided on your booking voucher).

Airports

• Adnan Menderes Airport, Izmir Turkiye
• Cardak Airport, Denizli Turkiye

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
• Professional local tour guides at each site
• Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
• Entrance fees
• 3 nights accommodation at a boutique hotel
• 3x Breakfast
• Accommodation included: 3 nights
• Entry/Admission - Pamukkale Thermal Pools
• Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus

Not Included

• Domestic flights
• Suggested optional activities
• Tips - driver and guide
• Compulsory Travel Insurance

Facilities