8 Days Istanbul Ephesus Pamukkale Fethiye Tour

8 Days Istanbul – Ephesus – Pamukkale – Fethiye Tour

Historic Istanbul • Ancient Ephesus • Pamukkale Travertines • Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Cruise

A guided journey through Türkiye’s most iconic cultural landmarks, ancient cities, natural wonders, and turquoise coast.

Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Free time to explore the city on your own.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2 – Istanbul Walking City Tour (B / L)

After breakfast, pick-up from your hotel for a full-day guided tour of the Historical Peninsula:

• Hagia Sophia – A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture

• Blue Mosque – Famous for its blue Iznik tiles and six minarets

• Topkapi Palace – Residence of the Ottoman sultans

• Hippodrome – Center of social life in Byzantine times

• Grand Bazaar – One of the world’s oldest covered markets

After the tour, transfer back to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 3 – Flight to İzmir & Ephesus Tour (L)

Early morning pick-up from your hotel and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to İzmir.
Upon arrival, meet your guide and start a full-day tour of Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World:

• Temple of Artemis

• Ancient City of Ephesus – Hadrian’s Temple, Celsus Library, Great Theatre, Roman Baths, and the ancient harbor road

• İsa Bey Mosque

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, visit the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be where she spent her final years.

Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Kuşadası.

Day 4 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour (B / L)

After breakfast, depart for a full-day tour of Pamukkale:

• Pamukkale Travertines – White terraces formed by mineral-rich thermal waters

• Ancient City of Hierapolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site) – Including the vast Necropolis and Roman ruins

• Cleopatra’s Thermal Pool – Optional swimming among ancient columns

The tour ends around 16:00, followed by free time.
Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Pamukkale.

Day 5 – Pamukkale to Fethiye (B)

After breakfast, pick-up from your hotel and travel by bus to Fethiye (approx. 5 hours).
Arrival, transfer to hotel, and free time at leisure.
Overnight in Fethiye.

Day 6 – Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Tour (B / L)

After breakfast, pick-up from your hotel to join a full-day 12 Islands Boat Tour:

• Discover the natural and historical beauty of Fethiye Bay

• Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters

• Relax and enjoy the Mediterranean scenery

Lunch served on board.
Return transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Fethiye.

Day 7 – Fethiye to Istanbul (B)

After breakfast, free time at leisure.
Later, transfer to Dalaman Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
Arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 8 – Departure from Istanbul (B)

After breakfast, transfer to Istanbul Airport according to your international flight schedule.
End of services.

Tour Includes

• Inbound & outbound airport transfers

• Domestic flights and mentioned bus transportation

• Hotel accommodation

• Guided daily tours as per itinerary

• Meals as mentioned (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch)

• Entrance fees to museums and historical sites

• All local taxes

Tour Excludes

• Drinks

• Tips

• Personal expenses