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6 Days Dream of Turkey Tour | Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale

$1425 / per person
6 Days 5 Nights
Istanbul Ephesus Pamukkale

About This Tour

Experience the ultimate 6-day Dream of Turkey Vacation Package, where you'll journey through the country's most enchanting destinations. Begin in Istanbul, where East meets West in a vibrant fusion of culture and history. Then, venture to Kusadasi and explore the ancient wonders of Ephesus, where ancient ruins tell tales of civilizations past. Finally, immerse yourself in the surreal beauty of Pamukkale's travertine terraces, a natural wonder that will leave you awe-inspired. With expert guides, seamless transportation, and unforgettable experiences, this package promises a dream vacation in Turkey.

Tour at a Glance

Tour Name 6 Days Dream of Turkey Tour – Istanbul, Ephesus & Pamukkale
Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Tour Type Guided Turkey Vacation Package
Price From $1,425 per Person
Departure Point Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
Return Point Istanbul
Main Destinations Istanbul, Ephesus, Şirince, Kuşadası, Pamukkale & Hierapolis
Day 1 Arrival in Istanbul, Airport Transfer & Free Time
Day 2 Istanbul City Tour
Day 3 Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise → Izmir Flight → Kuşadası
Day 4 Ephesus → House of the Virgin Mary → Temple of Artemis → Şirince
Day 5 Pamukkale & Hierapolis
Day 6 Izmir → Istanbul → End of Tour
Day 1 Airport Transfer Airport Pickup and Transfer to Your Istanbul Hotel Included
Day 1 Free Time Free Time to Relax or Explore Istanbul Independently
Day 2 Istanbul City Tour Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Spice Bazaar
Topkapi Palace Explore the Historic Imperial Palace of the Ottoman Sultans and Its Remarkable Collections
Blue Mosque Visit the Famous Ottoman Mosque Known for Its Magnificent Blue Iznik Tile Decoration
Hippodrome Explore the Historic Center of Byzantine Public Life and See Its Ancient Monuments
Grand Spice Bazaar Explore the Famous Covered Market and Discover Spices, Turkish Delights and Local Products
Day 2 Lunch Included at a Local Restaurant
Day 2 Overnight Istanbul
Day 3 Bosphorus Cruise Enjoy a Scenic Boat Journey Along the Bosphorus, the Waterway Separating Europe and Asia
Bosphorus Experience Enjoy Views of Istanbul's European and Asian Shores and Waterfront Landmarks
Day 3 Lunch Included at a Turkish Restaurant
Day 3 Domestic Flight Flight from Istanbul to Izmir Included
Day 3 Transfer Izmir Airport to Kuşadası Hotel Transfer Included
Day 3 Overnight Kuşadası
Day 4 Ephesus Tour Ephesus Ancient City, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis and Şirince Village
Ephesus Ancient City Explore One of the Best-Preserved Ancient Roman Cities in the World
House of the Virgin Mary Visit the Sacred Pilgrimage Site Traditionally Believed to Be the Final Home of the Virgin Mary
Temple of Artemis Visit the Remains of One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Şirince Village Explore the Historic Greek Village Known for Its Traditional Houses and Winery Culture
Day 4 Lunch Included at a Local Restaurant
Ephesus Terrace Houses Not Included
Day 4 Overnight Kuşadası
Day 5 Pamukkale Tour Pamukkale Travertines and Hierapolis Ancient City
Pamukkale Travertines Explore the Famous White Calcium-Rich Terraces Created by Thermal Waters
Hierapolis Ancient City Explore the Ancient Greco-Roman Spa City and Its Archaeological Ruins
Thermal Springs Enjoy the Option of Experiencing the Natural Thermal Waters
Day 5 Lunch Included at a Local Restaurant
Day 5 Overnight Kuşadası
Day 6 Domestic Flight Flight from Izmir to Istanbul Included
Day 6 Airport Transfer Transfer to Izmir Airport Included
End of Tour Arrival in Istanbul and End of Tour
Accommodation 5 Nights of Hotel Accommodation Included
Domestic Flights Istanbul → Izmir and Izmir → Istanbul Flights Included
Airport Transfers All Airport Transfers Included
Tour Transportation Non-Smoking and Air-Conditioned Vehicle Included
Guide Service Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide Included
Entrance Fees All Entrance Fees Included
Lunch Lunches at Local Restaurants Included
Local Taxes Included
International Flights Not Included
Dinners Not Included
Beverages Not Included
Personal Expenses Not Included
Walking Level Moderate
Terrain Historic Streets, Uneven Archaeological Surfaces, Steps, Slopes and Natural Travertine Areas
Suitable For First-Time Visitors to Turkey, Couples, Families, Solo Travelers, History Lovers, Culture Enthusiasts and Nature Lovers
Child Friendly Yes
Accessibility Accessibility May Be Limited at Some Archaeological Sites Due to Uneven Surfaces, Steps and Slopes
What to Bring Comfortable Walking Shoes, Hat and Sunscreen
Important Notes Tour Itineraries May Be Slightly Adjusted Due to Traffic, Weather or Operational Conditions
Departure Preparation Guests Should Be at the Ports or Hotels at Least 10 Minutes Before Departure Time
Cruise Passengers Cruise Passengers Are Requested to Provide Their Ship Name in Advance
Cancellation Free Cancellation up to 24 Hours Before the Tour Start Time. Cancellations Made Within 24 Hours of Departure Are Non-Refundable.
Reservation Advance Booking Recommended

Highlights

Istanbul Classics: Visit Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, and shop at the Grand Spice Bazaar.
Bosphorus Cruise & Izmir Flight: Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus boat tour, lunch, then fly to Izmir and overnight in Kusadasi.
Walk through Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world
Pamukkale & Hierapolis: See Pamukkale’s white terraces, explore Hierapolis ruins, and enjoy optional thermal spring bathing.
Enjoy domestic flights, quality hotels, guided tours and lunch included

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), you will be welcomed by our representative at the arrivals exit, holding a sign with your name or our agency logo. After a short meet-and-greet, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore Istanbul at your own pace.

After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick ups from the hotel. The final timing one day before will be given to you by your tour consultant.

Today you will depart for the Istanbul City Tour. "TOPKAPI PALACE" The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The palace houses an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain. Robes are worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, and the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed. Next on the list is the "SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE" Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the "BLUE MOSQUE" because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Outside the Blue Mosque, we find the "HIPPODROME". The Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races and entertainment. The Hippodrome comprises three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. After a short enjoyable lunch break, we head to the Grand Spice Bazaar for shopping. After the shopping, tour come back to Hotel. Overnight in Istanbul

After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick ups from the hotel. The final time one day before will be given to you by your tour consultant.

Enjoy the array of sites you can see from the boat including the GRAND SPICE BAZAARBOSPHORUS BY BOAT is a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. Lunch break at the Turkish restaurant. After lunch depart for Istanbul Airport for a domestic flight to Izmir. Transfer from the airport and check in to your hotel in Kusadasi. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.

Today we will visit the Greco – the Roman City of Ephesus which is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities in the world. Then drive up to the House of the Virgin Mary where it is believed she spent her final years. This is an official pilgrimage and holy place for Christians. After lunch, we visit the Temple of Artemis which is one of the seven Wonders of the ancient world, and visit the Greek Village Sirince which is a famous authentic house and winery. (Terrace House is not included)

At 08:00 we depart for Daily Pamukkale Tour. We will check at the hotel around 12.00 and we have a lunch break until 13.30. Afterward, we shall visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle) and the ruins of Hierapolis, then walk around this natural phenomenon and have the option of lying in the waters of the natural springs.

Overnight in Kusadasi

Today we depart for Izmir airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back home.

Included

Flight tickets
Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
Lunch in a local restaurant
Local Taxes
All Airport transfers
Entrance Fees
Transfers with a non smoking and air conditioned vehicle
5 nights accommodation

Excluded

International flights
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks cold drinks laundry
Dinners

  • Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
  • Tour itineraries may be slightly adjusted due to traffic, weather, or operational conditions.
  • Guests must be at the ports or hotels at least 10 minutes before departure time.
  • In case of cruise ship delay or port cancellation, please contact us immediately.
  • Cruise passengers are kindly requested to provide their ship names in advance.

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • Cancellations made within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.
  • In case of cruise ship schedule changes or port cancellations, a full refund will be provided.

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