6 days tour

Fethiye To Istanbul Via Pamukkale & Ephesus 6 Day Tour

$ 1,521 .16 USD

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Fethiye To Istanbul Via Pamukkale & Ephesus 6 Day Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

Pick up service on the first day and airport transfer on the last of day the tour are included On all the other days on this tour, you will be picked up from your accommodation to begin your tour & dropped back to your hotel at the end of the day.

Others

Entrance fees are included in the sights you visit.

Insurance

We highly recommend all our guests have private health and travel insurance. All Alaturka transport services are insured for the intended purpose.

Meals

Breakfast is included on days 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Lunch is included on days 2, 3, 4 and 5.

Guide

You will have a professional local guide to ensure you get the most out of your tour.

Accommodation

Accommodation in hotels with; Double, Twin, Triple and Single Supplement. Dormitory option is available with mixed genders, single-gender dormitories not always available.

Flights

Domestic flights are included in this tour

Not included:

Others

Any extra beverages or snacks not included in the itinerary, tips and personal expenses.

Optional

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is an optional activity

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Itinerary of your trip Fethiye To Istanbul Via Pamukkale & Ephesus 6 Day Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Fethiye
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival In Fethiye

      We welcome you to Turkey and. to Fethiye


      We will be there to pick you up from either Fethiye coach station or from the harbour and drop you at your pre-booked accommodation within the Fethiye area.


      Overnight Fethiye.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pamukkale, Hierapolis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pamukkale, Hierapolis

      This morning its an early start with a pick-up from your accommodation to the local bus station.

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      Todayโ€™s journey to Pamukkale will be on a local coach and when you arrive our guide will meet you and your tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis will begin.

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      Pamukkale translated means, โ€™Cotton Castleโ€™ and as you first arrive and set eyes on this strange white landscape you will instantly understand why.

      On arrival in Pamukkale and before the tour begins you will have lunch, it will then be time to step onto the fantastic stepped pooled travertines and enjoying incredible vistas. 

      The ancient ruins of Hierapolis lay just above the mountainside of white at Pamukkale. Once a thriving wealthy city, today the extensive remains take us into the past, the Amphitheatre at Hierapolis is stunning and not to be missed as are the baths, almost complete and amazingly still usable today, if you dont mind bathing alfresco.

      After your tour you will continue your travel onto Ephesus.

      Overnight in Ephesus region. (Selcuk or Kusadasi)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Ancient City Of Ephesus Tour & Evening Flight To Istanbul
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Ancient City Of Ephesus Tour & Evening Flight To Istanbul

      Ephesus, once a mighty city and a port that traded from every corner of the globe. 

      Today you will visit an amazing ancient city, much still remains, the city has weathered so well that we have an incredible insight into the life of the people that lived here over 3000 years ago, once the capital of Roman Asia, originally Ephesus sat at the waterโ€™s edge of the Mediterranean, the busiest trade hub of its day, along the marble street you will see many different buildings such as the shops, civic buildings, prison, courthouse, latrines, brothel, agora and of coarse the grand Celsus Library.

      Just outside the city limits, there are destinations of huge religious and historical significance. 

      The House of the Virgin Mary. Important to many faiths,  is fascinating a humble home with an altar and a baptismal font it is widely believed that Mary spent her last years here. 

      Not far is the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. The ancient temple ruins that we see today shows its incredible size.

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      After your day of touring Ephesus, we will take to to Izmir airport to catch your flight to  Istanbul. On arrival in Istanbul we will have a driver ready to take you to your accommodation.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Istanbul Old City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Istanbul Old City Tour

      The stunning and magical city of Istanbul.

      Today you will visit some of the most famous destinations throughout this city. You will wander in the beautiful Blue Mosque that dominates the skyline with many its domes and 6 minarets. Just outside the mosque, you will see ancient Obelisks that show where the ancient Hippodrome once stood.  The beautiful building of the Hagia Sophia now a museum, was once a Byzantium Church, and a mosque for the Ottoman Empire. We will also visit the home of the Sultans and their many wives Topkapi Palace, an administration centre for over 400 years,  Later you will be able to enjoy shopping in the Grand Bazaar, the largest of its kind in the world with 4399 shops, 2195 workshops and 497 stalls.

      Our recommendation:

      At the end of the tour you will have some free time, we recommend visiting the Spice Bazaar to enjoy the sights and smells . You will be on your own here as its not part of your tour package, but you will have plenty of time to make your own way back to your hotel.

      Important Notes:

      Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays

      Blue Mosque due to prayers on Fridays we are unable to enter

      Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays

      We provide pickups from hotels in central areas in the following vicinities:

      Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Aksaray, Taksim area. Pickups outside these areas may incur extra charges. Please speak to our crew if you have any questions.

      Overnight Istanbul.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Bosphorus Cruise & Bus Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Bosphorus Cruise & Bus Tour

      BEYLERBEYI PALACE

      The summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its original furniture and magnificent gardens with the HAREM on the Asian side of Istanbul.

       Have a unique opportunity to visit two continents in one day as you explore both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul on this full-day tour, including lunch.

      Tour the start with visiting Beylerbeyi Palace and drive to highest point of Asian side Camlฤฑca Hill. Stroll around the vibrant Spice Bazaar.You will then hop on board and take a sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus Straits seeing such wonderful iconic landmarks such as Galata Tower, the Maidens Tower, Rumeli Fortress and you will even float under the Bosphorus Bridge Dolmabahce Palace.

      Overnight in Istanbul.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Departure

      Airport transfer

      Today is your last day with us and the tour has come to an end, we hope you had an amazing time visiting these destinations in Turkey. 

      If you need any help with further travel or have any enquiries we will be happy to help.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 100

Age range allowed for this experience.

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