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Delve into Turkey’s rich history and otherworldly landscapes on a private 2-day tour to two of the country’s most famous UNESCO-listed attractions. On Day 1, with a personal guide by your side, explore the ancient city of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. On Day 2, discover Pamukkale’s postcard-worthy thermal springs and white terraces, along with the ruins of Hierapolis.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most impressive ancient sites but with over 2 million annual visitors it can get crowded. Ensure a more personalized experience with this small-group tour from Izmir and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes UNESCO-listed Ephesus; the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spend her final years; the site of the Artemis temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; and the Isabey Mosque.

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Explore Bodrum, Pamukkale & Ephesus, Then Experience Cappadocia’s Magical Landscapes — 5 Days of Türkiye’s Highlights Discover Türkiye’s highlights on this 5-day tour. Visit Pamukkale and Hierapolis, explore Bodrum, Stratonikeia, Lagina and the Temple of Hecate, then discover Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. Finish your journey in Cappadocia with a Northern Cappadocia tour. Domestic flights, hotel accommodations, 3 lunches, 4 breakfasts, and museum entrance fees are included. Discover Türkiye’s most popular and luxurious destinations in an intimate group of no more than 10 guests, away from the crowds. An optional hot air balloon ride can be added during booking. Highlights ⭐ Explore Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Ephesus, and the House of the Virgin Mary. ⭐ Discover Bodrum City, Stratonikeia, Lagina, and the Temple of Hecate. ⭐ Experience Northern Cappadocia with an optional hot air balloon ride.

Bag two of Turkey’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage sites in a day on this private tour from your Izmir hotel, with your own personal guide. First, marvel at Pamukkale’s gleaming travertines then swim amid tumbled columns in the ruins of Hierapolis. Next, follow St. Paul’s footsteps to ancient Ephesus and see landmark sights like the Library of Celsus. Your day includes a local restaurant lunch but excludes entrance fees.

Join a small group tour from Izmir and explore the wonders of Pamukkale. This full-day excursion offers a delightful combination of nature, history, and exploration. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you visit the mysterious white terraces. Then, take a dip in the rejuvenating thermal pools. Later, stroll around the well-preserved ancient city of Hierapolis while your guide provides illuminating commentary on its fascinating history.

Ephesus’ sprawling ruins can be difficult to interpret without knowing the stories behind them. Explore the ancient city with a private art historian guide who brings landmarks such as the Celsus Library, Grand Theater, and Agora to life. Visit the well-preserved terrace houses and learn about their mosaics and frescoes, gaining a deeper understanding of how wealthy Ephesians once lived.

Exploring Ephesus and its surrounding sites can be difficult to coordinate after arriving in Izmir. This small-group tour simplifies your day with pickup from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport and comfortable transport throughout. Visit key highlights of Ephesus with a guide, learn about its history and biblical significance, and stop at scenic viewpoints for photos along the way.

Discover the vibrant history, culture, and daily life of Izmir on this guided walking tour with local interactions and a ferry ride. Perfect for curious travelers, this tour showcases the city’s top highlights while letting you immerse yourself in the authentic local atmosphere. Walk through bustling bazaars, visit ancient sites, marvel at stunning architecture, and relax by the serene waterside promenades

Marvel at the petrified lime cascades of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis during this guided day trip from Izmir. This tour not only journeys to the stunning natural wonder of Pamukkale, but will venture to fascinating Roman ruins at Hierapolis built during the 2nd century AD. Here you will see the Theater and the Necropolis, the biggest ancient graveyard in Anatolia.

The Ephesus Heritage Tour is more than a historical exploration; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of ancient civilizations. From uncovering the secrets of Ephesus Ancient City to paying homage at the House of the Virgin Mary and marveling at the Temple of Artemis, this tour offers a profound connection to Turkey’s rich heritage. Ephesus Ancient City: Begin your journey in what was once the Roman Empire’s second-largest city. Walk its ancient streets, marvel at landmarks like the Celsus Library and Great Theater, and experience the grandeur of a city that shaped history. Temple of Artemis: Discover the remnants of this Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site, a testament to architectural brilliance and cultural significance. House of the Virgin Mary: End your journey in this serene and sacred site, believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final days, offering spiritual inspiration and reflection.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ephesus, as well as other important spots nearby, on this easy day trip from Izmir. It’s a great option for travelers short on time on the Aegean Coast of Turkey, who don’t want to waste time with public transit. As this is a private tour you can customize the itinerary to suit your interests, and go at your own pace.

Skip the hassle of arranging flights, accommodations, and activities with this 3-day small group Cappadocia tour from Istanbul. Explore the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Avanos pottery town, and fairy chimney valleys, and enjoy included hot air balloon and camel rides. With two nights at a cave boutique hotel, meals, hotel pickup, and round-trip flights, experience Cappadocia’s culture and landscapes without the stress.

Experience Cappadocia from Every Angle — 2 Days of Landscapes, Heritage & Camel Ride Discover more of Cappadocia on this 2-day journey from Istanbul. Begin with a camel ride through its extraordinary scenery, then explore Göreme Open-Air Museum, fairy chimneys, Avanos and dramatic valleys. Enjoy testi kebab lunch and guided tour with no more than 10 guests. Flights, museum entrance fees and Istanbul hotel or Galataport pickup are included. Add a hot air balloon ride by selecting the balloon-included option when booking. ✔ Experience Cappadocia by camel, across its valleys and fairy chimneys. ✔ Combine iconic landscapes with Cappadocia’s hidden heritage. ✔ Continue to Istanbul, Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya.

Travel back to times to see the ancient christian ruins of Ephesus and visit St. Mary’s House during this guided day trip from Izmir. Along the eastern Mediterranean, discover the old yet well preserved city of Ephesus. Then, traverse to a famous pilgrimage site where the Virgin Mary spent her remaining days.

Explore the ancient sites of Ephesus without the stress of coordinating transport, timing, or port return logistics on your own. This guided full-day experience connects key historical landmarks with smooth transfers and local insight, so you can focus on the stories behind the ruins rather than the planning. With meals included and guaranteed return to port, it’s an easy, well-structured way to experience the region’s highlights in one day.

Enjoy a small-group day tour from Izmir to UNESCO-listed Pamukkale and the Ancient City of Hierapolis with included hotel pickup. Benefit from expert guidance and a curated itinerary for an enriching encounter with nature and history. Explore both sites independently during free time, then visit the Hierapolis Archeology Museum for a closer look at the site’s history.

Explore Ephesus with a dedicated guide during this full-day tour from Izmir. Stop at Ephesus area highlights, including the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This private tour guarantees personalized attention from your guide for you and your party. Traditional Turkish lunch and round-trip transportation from your accommodations in Izmir are included.

Visiting Cappadocia and Pamukkale independently can be difficult to coordinate, but this multi-day guided tour makes it seamless. Travel with domestic flights, ground transfers, and comfortable accommodation included while exploring each destination in depth. Discover Pamukkale’s famous travertines, tour Cappadocia’s valleys, and enjoy a camel safari among the region’s iconic fairy chimneys.

Join us for an exciting daily tour of Izmir City! Begin your journey at the iconic Izmir Clock Tower, a symbol of the city's history and charm. Explore the bustling Kemeralti Bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, shop for unique souvenirs, and sample local delicacies. Discover the ancient ruins of the Agora of Smyrna, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the city's past. Continue on to the Izmir Art and Culture Museum, where you can admire a diverse collection of artwork and artifacts. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and shopping, promising an unforgettable experience in Izmir City. Places we visit on this tour: - Historical Lift - Kemeraltı Bazaar - Agora of Symrna - Izmir Art and Culture Museum

Izmir. The third biggest city in Turkey. Turkey's Aegean shores are among the loveliest landscapes in the country and Izmir has it all. The magnificent coastline, lapped by the clear water of the Aegean Sea, abounds in vast and pristine beaches surrounded by olive groves, rocky crags and pine woods. Dotted with idyllic fishing harbours, popular holiday villages and the remains of ancient civilizations attesting to the inheritance of more than 5,000 years of history, culture and mythology, this region offers a holiday with something for everyone - nature lovers, sun worshippers, photographers, sports enthusiasts, sailors and archaeologists. Along the whole length of the coast, accommodation to suit every taste and price range can be found. Our Izmir city tour will take you a 5000-year-old journey with a touch of traditional Turkish culture. Not to be missed!

Discover the UNESCO-listed wonders of ancient Ephesus at your own pace with this private tour. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, stop at the Temple of Artemis, then enjoy a guided tour of Ephesus including areas that many tours miss out on. See highlights such as Hadrian Temple and the Celsus Library, tour the Terrace Houses for a greater insight into Ephesian life, and visit the Ephesus Archeological Museum.

Visit the spa town of Pamukkale, also known as Hierapolis, on a full-day excursion from Izmir. Join a private guide and make the journey to the ancient Roman town. See the mineral-rich thermal waters flowing down the white limestone terraces, creating a fairytale-like scene that has locals calling it the 'Cotton Castle.' Discover ancient Roman ruins, an amphitheater, Cleopatra's pool, and much more on your tour.

Embark on a three-day semi-private tour exploring the wonders of Pamukkale, Kusadasi, and Ephesus, starting with a flight from Istanbul or other select locations. Highlights include the stunning white travertines of Pamukkale, the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, and the UNESCO-listed Ephesus, with visits to the Virgin Mary’s House and Basilica of St. John. Enjoy guided tours, boutique accommodations, and included domestic flights.