Experience the wonders of Turkey’s rich history and stunning natural landscapes with Turunc Ephesus Pamukkale Tour. This two-day adventure takes you on a captivating journey through ancient ruins, sacred sites, and breathtaking terrains, promising an unforgettable exploration of Turkey’s finest treasures.
Day 1: Exploring Ephesus
Morning Departure: Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Turunc and a scenic drive to Ephesus. Along the way, indulge in a delicious open buffet breakfast at a local restaurant in Mugla, fuelling up for the day ahead.
Arrival in Selcuk: Arrive in the charming town of Selcuk, home to the remarkable remains of the ancient city of Ephesus. Prepare for a fascinating walking tour through this renowned archaeological site, led by our knowledgeable guides.
Discovering Ephesus: Spend approximately 2 hours exploring the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, marvelling at architectural marvels such as the Library of Celsius, the Grand amphitheatre, and the Gate of Augustus. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of this ancient city as you wander through its ancient streets.
Lunch Break in Selcuk: Enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant in Selcuk, savouring a mouthwatering open buffet meal followed by Turkish sweets and fresh fruits.
Exploring Selcuk: After lunch, take advantage of an hour of free time to roam the charming streets of Selcuk or visit nearby attractions such as the House of Virgin Mary or the Temple of Artemis.
Departure to Pamukkale: Bid farewell to Selcuk as we embark on a scenic drive to Pamukkale, where a charming local hotel awaits. Check-in and unwind with some free time to relax and refresh before the adventures of the next day.
Day 2: Pamukkale Excursion
Morning Exploration: Start your day with a hearty open buffet breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a short drive to Pamukkale. Prepare to be enchanted by the stunning white travertines, cascading thermal springs, and ancient ruins that await you.
Pamukkale Highlights: Spend the morning exploring the mesmerizing attractions of Pamukkale. Lake a look at the beautiful white mountain terraces filled with calcareous water. Or delight in a refreshing dip in the warm waters of Cleopatra’s Pool, surrounded by the allure of history and natural beauty.
More history in Hierapolis: Right next to the white terraces of Pamukkale, you will find the ancient city of Hierapolis. Visit and marvel at the ancient ruins and temples. And learn more about its history.
Visit to a Local Stone Mason: Take a fascinating detour to a local stone masonry, where you’ll witness the craftsmanship behind the creation of beautiful onyx jewellery.
Open Buffet Lunch: Recharge with a delicious lunch at a modern local restaurant in Pamukkale, indulging in a variety of Turkish delights.
Tour Finish
Return Journey: As our exploration of Pamukkale comes to an end, board our comfortable bus for the journey back to Marmaris. Our driver will escort you to the bus station, where you can catch the next public transportation back to Turunc.
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