Top Turkish Riviera Historical Tours - page 46

We combined your Pamukkale tour with a Hot air Balloon flight. This unique combination will take you deep into ancient history and offer you the opportunity to experience the ancient city at sunrise with a hot air balloon. You will first watch and photograph the ancient city and Cotton Castle from your hot air balloon, and then you will explore it by taking a long walk. Those who wish can then take a swimming break in the hot thermal water of Cleopatra Pool. Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created at Pamukkale (Cotton Palace) an unreal landscape, made up of mineral forests, petrified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. At the end of the 2nd century B.C. the dynasty of the Attalids, the kings of Pergamon, established the thermal spa of Hierapolis. The ruins of the baths, temples and other Greek monuments can be seen at the site.

Explore Pamukkale with customized Small-Group Tour from Kusadasi. The striking white terraces of Pamukkale are a hotspot for tourists visiting Turkey. Instead of taking a crowded tour bus and looking at the terraces from afar, enjoy a swim in the hot pools on this low-intensity small-group tour. After the thermal springs, head to the ancient city of Hierapolis and explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site’s historic Greek ruins. Skip-The-Line-Tickets, Lunch at the local restaurant provided.

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a knowledgeable guide on this exclusive private tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus and the Odeion before indulging in a traditional Turkish bath at Ada Saray Hammam. Enjoy a delightful local lunch at a charming restaurant, ensuring a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. This tour offers flexible departure times and hassle-free pick-up from your Kusadasi hotel or cruise port, making it ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike. - Private guided tour of Ephesus, tailored to your interests - Enjoy a local lunch featuring authentic Turkish cuisine - Relax with a traditional Turkish bath experience (entrance fee not included) - Convenient transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with pickup included

Your experience begins with a visit to the ancient city of Myra, one of the most important cities of the Lycian civilization. Marvel at the impressive rock-cut tombs carved into the cliffs and explore the well-preserved Roman theatre that once hosted thousands of spectators. Continue to Demre, home to the famous Church of St. Nicholas, the historical figure known as Santa Claus. Learn about his fascinating story and the cultural significance of this important pilgrimage site. After exploring on land, enjoy a relaxing boat trip to Kekova, where you’ll cruise over the legendary sunken city. See the submerged ruins beneath the crystal-clear waters and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Depending on the weather, you may also have the chance to swim in the turquoise sea. This tour is perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that defines the Antalya region.

Book this group tour to take you to the Turkish Riviera, where you’ll get to explore the Deme Myra Kekova Sunken City. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down and make new friends, too. While on the island, you’ll see St. Nicholas Church, the Rock Tombs, and much more. Lunch is provided too, on this full-day tour.

Discover the wonders of Ephesus on a private shore excursion led by a licensed local guide. Explore the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, including the Celsus Library, Roman Baths, and other remarkable landmarks. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, then relax with private port pickup, drop-off, and transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. You may also choose to add a traditional local lunch. ***If you give the entrance fees to your guide before entering, your guide can arrange the tickets for you, allowing you to skip the long entrance lines and save time during your visit. *** Customize the itinerary to suit your interests and schedule. Licensed guides approved by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism. *** Small groups of up to 10 guests for a more personal experience. *** Tours are planned around your cruise schedule. *** Guaranteed on-time return to the port before your ship departs.