Ephesus and Pamukkale Express Tour 2 Days 1 Night From Istanbul

You will visit to EPHESUS which is known to be the Commercial, the Religious and the Social Center of Antiquity. Ephesus is probably the best combination of Greek, Roman and Byzantine civilisations.

Arriving the Magnesia Gate of Ephesus. (Total distance to Ephesus from Izmir is 40 Miles and it will take 50 minutes)

Getting general informations about history of Ephesus.

Walking to Odeon, on the way, you will see and learn about East Gymnasium, St Lukes grave, Varius Bath, State Agora and Backgammon!

After visiting Odeon, you will walk to Domitian Square, you will see and learn about Temple of Isis, Hydrekdocheion, Temenos, Prytaneion and Herm of Hermes.

In Domitian Square you will see and learn about : Temple of Domitian, Fountain of Pollio, Memmius Monument also the goddess Nike!

You will walk from Domitian Square thru Curetes(Priests) Street = On the way you will see and learn about : Hercules,Fountain of Trajan,Temple of Hadrian,Scholastica Baths,Latrines(Ancient Toilets).

You will visit Terrace Houses and learn about daily life of high society of Ephesus, Philosophy, Art of fresco, Roman and Greek Mythology.

You will visit Celsus Library and learn about Slavery, Alexander the Great and the Libraries of the ancient history.

Walking to The Great Theatre on the the marble road. You will see and learn about the oldest profession.

You will visit the Great Theatre, Gladiators, Gymnasions and Dionysus. After the theatre the tour in ancient site ends here.

After Ephesus, you will visit Artemis Temple then Check in to Palm Hotel (or similar) and overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 2

Departure after breakfast preferably 8.30am, you will go to Pamukkale, the ancient Greco-Roman and Byzantine city of Hierapolis, which was built on top of the 'White castle' which is in total about 2,700 metres (8,860 ft) long, 600 m (1,970 ft) wide and 160 m (525 ft) high. Arriving to Pamukkale. (Total distance to Pamukkale from Kusadasi is 125 Miles and it will take 220 minutes including 2 refreshment stops on the way)

Getting general informations about the history of Hierapolis. Lunch open buffet + swimming facility in thermal pool.

After lunch visiting Hierapolis, Necropolis, Theatre, Roman Bath, Agora, Cleopatra Antic Pool and Travertines.

Free time for taking pictures.

4.30pm transfer to Airport to take 7.50pm flight back to Istanbul.

In Istanbul we will transfer you to your hotel.