Depending on your flight schedule, we will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Istanbul and provide a comfortable private transfer to either Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) or Istanbul Airport (IST). Enjoy a seamless, stress-free ride with professional service, ensuring a smooth start to your journey to Ephesus and Pamukkale.

Duration:8 Hours

Admission Ticket: Included

Ephesus Ancient City

Ephesus is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world, once a major Greek and later Roman center of trade, culture, and religion in western Türkiye. Walking through its remarkable ruins, you will discover iconic landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Marble Street. Famous as the home of the

Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—Ephesus also holds deep significance for early Christianity, as Saint Paul preached here and the Virgin Mary is believed to have spent her final years nearby. Today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site remains one of Türkiye’s most visited archaeological treasures.

Admission Ticket: Included

House of the Virgin Mary – Ephesus

Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, located on Mount Koressos near Ephesus, and believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary. Surrounded by peaceful pine forests, this sacred site offers a spiritual and serene atmosphere for visitors from around the world.

Recognized as an important pilgrimage destination for both Christians and Muslims, the House of the Virgin Mary attracts those who come to pray, light candles, and leave personal wishes at the wishing wall. The site has also been visited by several Popes, further highlighting its religious significance.

A meaningful and tranquil stop during your Ephesus tour, combining history, faith, and natural beauty.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes

Admission: Included

Ephesus Ancient City Tour – UNESCO World Heritage Site in İzmir

Explore the magnificent Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site near Selçuk, İzmir. This extraordinary archaeological site was once a major Roman metropolis and an important center of trade, religion, and culture in the ancient Mediterranean.

During your guided Ephesus tour, walk along marble-paved streets and discover world-famous landmarks including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre with a capacity of 25,000 spectators, the Temple of Hadrian, Curetes Street, and the ancient Agora. Learn about Ephesus’ importance in early Christianity and its connection to St. Paul.

This comprehensive Ephesus tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and cultural heritage, making it one of the top attractions in Türkiye and a must-visit destination for history lovers.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Admission: Entrance tickets included

Selçuk – İzmir

Discover Selçuk, a charming and historic town in İzmir Province, serving as the gateway to some of Türkiye’s most iconic landmarks, including Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and the impressive Ayasuluk Castle.

With its relaxed atmosphere, local markets, and authentic Aegean character, Selçuk offers visitors a perfect blend of history, culture, and everyday Turkish life. During your visit, enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice, experiencing regional Aegean cuisine, and explore traditional Turkish handicraft centers showcasing carpet weaving, leather production, and ceramic artistry.

This flexible stop allows you to experience Selçuk at your own pace while complementing your Ephesus tour with local flavor and cultural insight.

Duration: Flexible

Admission: Free of charge

Temple of Artemis – Selçuk, İzmir

Visit the legendary Temple of Artemis, once celebrated as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis. Originally constructed in the 6th century BC, this monumental temple was renowned for its grand scale and impressive marble architecture.

Although only a few columns remain today, the site continues to hold immense historical and archaeological significance. Located near Ephesus in Selçuk, it offers visitors the opportunity to stand at the remains of one of antiquity’s most extraordinary achievements while learning about its fascinating past.

A meaningful and symbolic stop during your Ephesus tour, connecting you to the grandeur of the ancient world.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Admission: Free of charge

At the end of your tour, you will be comfortably transferred to your hotel in Kuşadası or Selçuk.

Enjoy free time at your leisure to relax, explore the town, or dine at a local restaurant before your overnight stay.

Accommodation: Derici Hotel, İlayda Avantgarde Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuşadası Double/Twin or Triple, subject to availability.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Start your day with an early morning hotel pickup and travel to Pamukkale, one of Türkiye’s most breathtaking natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Discover the ancient city of Hierapolis, exploring its grand theatre, vast necropolis, and the fascinating Archaeology Museum. Walk across the world-famous white travertine terraces shaped by mineral-rich thermal waters, and enjoy free time to relax in the thermal pools.

You may also visit the legendary Cleopatra Antique Pools (optional), where you can swim among submerged ancient columns in naturally warm waters.

At the end of the tour, transfer to Denizli Bus Station or upgrade to a direct private transfer to Antalya for a seamless and comfortable journey. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel.

Duration: Full Day

Admission: All entrance tickets included (Cleopatra Pool optional)

Pamukkale & Hierapolis

Located in southwestern Türkiye, Pamukkale is world-famous for its extraordinary white travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich thermal waters cascading down the hillside. This breathtaking natural phenomenon, often referred to as the “Cotton Castle,” creates a surreal landscape unlike anywhere else in the world.

Above the terraces lies the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkably well-preserved ruins. Explore the grand Roman Theatre, monumental gates, temples, baths, and one of the largest ancient necropolises in Anatolia. Learn about Hierapolis’ role as a thermal spa center in antiquity and its significance in early Christianity.

Combining natural wonder with rich archaeological heritage, Hierapolis and Pamukkale offer one of the most iconic cultural experiences in Türkiye.

Admission: Entrance tickets included

Cleopatra Antique Pools – Pamukkale

Cleopatra’s Pools, also known as the Antique Pool of Hierapolis, are historic thermal waters located within the ancient city of Pamukkale. According to legend, the pool was a gift to Queen Cleopatra, adding a touch of mythology to this remarkable site.

Fed by mineral-rich thermal springs, the warm waters maintain a constant temperature year-round. What makes this experience truly unique is the opportunity to swim among submerged ancient marble columns, believed to have fallen during past earthquakes. The combination of history, relaxation, and natural beauty makes Cleopatra’s Pools one of the most memorable highlights of any Pamukkale tour.

Admission: Entrance ticket not included (optional swimming experience)

At the end of the tour, transfer to Denizli Bus Station or enjoy a direct private transfer to Antalya (available only with the upgraded private service option).

Upon arrival at the bus station in Antalya, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Guests who choose the upgraded private service option will be transferred directly to their hotel in Antalya for a seamless and comfortable experience.

Accommodation: Mediterra Art Hotel, Holiday in Lara, Nisslara, Double Tree Hilton Double/Twin or Triple room

Meals: Breakfas & Lunch

Depart early in the morning for a full-day Antalya City Tour and discover the highlights of the beautiful Mediterranean coast. Explore the charming old town of Kaleiçi with its narrow streets and historic Ottoman houses, visit the iconic Yivli Minare Mosque (Fluted Minaret), and enjoy free time in the city center.

Experience a relaxing boat trip along the coast of Antalya, offering stunning sea views and fresh Mediterranean air. Continue to the breathtaking Düden Waterfalls, where cascading waters create unforgettable photo opportunities.

At the end of the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Düden Waterfalls

Düden Waterfalls is one of the top natural attractions in Antalya, offering breathtaking scenery and easy access from the city center. This stunning waterfall system is fed by the Düden River and is divided into two main sections: Upper and Lower Düden.

Upper Düden Waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and features a unique cave where visitors can walk behind the cascading water — perfect for nature lovers and photography.

Lower Düden Waterfall (Karpuzkaldıran) is famous for dramatically plunging 40 meters into the Mediterranean Sea, creating one of Turkey’s most iconic coastal views.

Enjoy a relaxing boat trip in Antalya and discover the stunning beauty of the Mediterranean coastline. Departing from the historic harbor in Kaleiçi, this scenic cruise offers breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and the famous Düden Waterfalls cascading into the sea.

Perfect for families and couples, the Antalya boat trip combines sightseeing, relaxation, and unforgettable photo opportunities.

Scenic coastal views

Refreshing sea breeze

Great photo stops

Ideal addition to Antalya city tours

An Antalya boat trip is a must-do experience for visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Turkey’s Mediterranean coast.

Kaleiçi – Old City of Antalya

Kaleiçi is the historic heart of Antalya, offering a unique blend of Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman heritage. With its narrow cobblestone streets, beautifully restored Ottoman houses, boutique hotels, and charming cafés, Kaleiçi is one of the top attractions in Antalya.

Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as Hadrian's Gate, the ancient Roman city entrance, and the famous Yivli Minare Mosque (Fluted Minaret), the symbol of the city. The old harbor offers stunning Mediterranean views and boat tour departures.

Rich historical atmosphere

Walking distance to major landmarks

Great shopping & local restaurants

Perfect for cultural exploration and photography

Kaleiçi Old Town is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking history, culture, and authentic Antalya charm.

Accommodation: Nisslara Hotel, Mediterra Art Hotel, Double Tree Hilton Hotel Double/Twin or Triple room, subject to availability.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Discover the highlights of Antalya’s rich history and natural beauty on this full-day guided tour to Perge, Aspendos, Side, and Manavgat Waterfall — all without the stress of driving or car rental.

Travel comfortably with hotel transfers from Antalya and explore some of Turkey’s most impressive ancient cities with a professional licensed guide who brings history to life.

Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul at Perge, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in Turkey. Marvel at the magnificent Aspendos Theatre, famous for its outstanding acoustics and remarkable preservation. Stroll through the ancient streets of Side, where history meets the Mediterranean Sea, and capture beautiful photos at the scenic Manavgat Waterfall.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, offering authentic regional flavors.

Tour Highlights

Visit Perge Ancient City

Explore the spectacular Aspendos Theatre

Discover the coastal ruins of Side

Photo stop at Manavgat Waterfall

This Antalya cultural tour is the perfect combination of history, nature, and comfort — ideal for travelers who want to explore beyond the guidebooks without the hassle of driving.

Side

Side is one of the most popular historical destinations near Antalya, combining ancient ruins with stunning Mediterranean views. This charming coastal town is famous for its impressive Roman theatre, ancient city walls, and the iconic Temple of Apollo overlooking the sea.

Visitors can explore the well-preserved ancient streets, visit the museum, and enjoy free time by the historic harbor filled with cafés and shops. Side offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and seaside beauty, making it a must-visit stop on Antalya tours.

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours (within a full-day regional tour)

Admission: Entrance fees are not included unless specified in the tour package. Temple of Apollo area is free to visit; theatre and museum require tickets.

Ideal for history lovers

Stunning coastal photo opportunities

Easy walking exploration

Perfect combination of culture and scenery

Perge – Perge Ancient City

Our Antalya cultural tour begins with a visit to Perge, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. Located between the ancient regions of Pamphylia, Pisidia, and Lycia, Perge was once a major and prosperous city on the Mediterranean coast.

Walk along the impressive colonnaded streets where important archaeological excavations have revealed the grandeur of Roman urban life. Explore the agora, Roman baths, ancient water channels, monumental gates, and the well-preserved theatre. Follow the footsteps of St. Paul and Barnabas, who once visited this remarkable city during their missionary journeys in Anatolia.

Perge offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic Roman architecture and visualize daily life in antiquity.

Rich Roman history and biblical heritage

Well-preserved ruins and monumental architecture

A must-see highlight of Antalya cultural tours

Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Admission: Entrance ticket included

Aspendos – Aspendos Ruins

Aspendos is home to one of the best-preserved Roman theatres in the world. Built in the 2nd century AD by the architect Zenon, this magnificent structure is famous for its exceptional acoustics and impressive architecture.

Standing at the top of the theatre, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and imagine the grandeur of ancient performances. The ancient aqueduct system and the acropolis, built on a 50–60 meter high hill nearly 2,000 years ago, showcase the remarkable engineering skills of the Roman period.

Aspendos remains one of the most iconic historical attractions near Antalya and a highlight of cultural tours in the region.

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Admission: Entrance ticket included

World-famous Roman theatre

Outstanding ancient engineering

Spectacular panoramic views

Essential stop on Antalya cultural tours

At the end of your Antalya tour, you will be transferred to Antalya Airport (AYT) for your domestic flight to Istanbul.

Upon arrival at either Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), our representative will welcome you at the exit gate and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Istanbul.

Airport transfer in Antalya (hotel to AYT)

Domestic flight to Istanbul

Meet & greet service at IST or SAW

Private transfer to your Istanbul hotel

Enjoy a smooth and stress-free connection between Antalya and Istanbul with fully organized airport transfers and professional service.

Accommodation: Not Inluded

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch