Overview
The tour includes a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Izmir, with transfers to and from the airport included.
On the first day, you'll visit the ancient city of Ephesus and its many fascinating sites, such as the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. You'll also have a chance to explore the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed that the mother of Jesus lived in her later years.
On the second day, you'll head to Pamukkale, famous for its natural hot springs and stunning white travertine terraces. You'll have the opportunity to swim in the thermal pools and admire the unique landscape. You'll also visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, home to a well-preserved theater and a fascinating necropolis.
Pick-up and drop-off are included from your Istanbul hotel, and all entrance fees and meals are covered during the tour.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Domestic Flight Tickets
- Professional Tour Guide
- Drinks
- Admission fee to Ephesus 40 €
- Admission fee to Pamukkale 30 €
- Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
Meeting and Pickup
The pick-up and drop-off details will depend on the specific our company offering the tour. The tour will include transportation from your hotel in Istanbul.
What To Expect
ISTANBUL - IZMIR - EPHESUS - KUSADASI
5 Stops
KUSADASI - PAMUKKALE - ISTANBUL
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Entrance fee to Ephesus (40 €)
- Entrance fee to Pamukkale(30 €)
- Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary (700 TRY)
- Cleopatra's Pool entrance fee is 600 TRY. You can pay to the guide for the tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2 Days Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from or to Istanbul?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Breakfast.
- Lunch.
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
- Domestic Flight Tickets.
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Drinks.
- Admission fee to Ephesus 40 €.
- Admission fee to Pamukkale 30 €.
- Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2 Days Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from or to Istanbul is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2 Days Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from or to Istanbul will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Domestic Flight Tickets
- Professional Tour Guide
- Drinks
- Admission fee to Ephesus 40 €
- Admission fee to Pamukkale 30 €
- Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Entrance fee to Ephesus (40 €)
- Entrance fee to Pamukkale(30 €)
- Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary (700 TRY)
- Cleopatra's Pool entrance fee is 600 TRY. You can pay to the guide for the tickets.
