About This Tour
Experience the perfect combination of history, archaeology, and modern Aegean culture on our Istanbul Ephesus Izmir Tour. This carefully designed six day itinerary connects Turkey's imperial capital with some of the country's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites before finishing in the vibrant coastal city of Izmir. Begin your journey in Istanbul by visiting world-famous landmarks including Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the Hippodrome. Continue to western Turkey to explore the spectacular white terraces of Pamukkale, the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis, and the remarkably preserved ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. Complete your adventure with a guided city tour of Izmir, where Konak Square, the Clock Tower, Kemeralti Bazaar, the historic Asansor Elevator, and the lively waterfront reveal the city's unique blend of history and contemporary life. With licensed English speaking guides, domestic flights, comfortable accommodation, airport transfers, entrance fees, and carefully organized transportation included, this itinerary offers an enjoyable and stress free way to experience some of western Turkey's most rewarding destinations.
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Destinations Visited
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What's Included
Included
- All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodation with breakfast
- Domestic flights (15kg checked baggage)
- Professional, licensed English-speaking guide
- All transportation & Airport Transfers
- Entrance fees to museums and historical sites
- Lunch during tours (vegetarian, vegan, and halal options available)
Not Included
- Drinks during meals
- Meals not listed
- Tips for guide and driver
- Personal expenses
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Frequently Asked Questions
The itinerary includes Istanbul, Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Ephesus, Kusadasi, and Izmir, together with guided sightseeing, hotel accommodation, domestic flights, and airport transfers.