Ephesus Escapade: Unforgettable 7-Night Tour!

Welcome at Istanbul Airport. Relax in the comfort of a private Air-Conditioned Vehicle as we whisk you away to your Hotel. Drive through Istanbul, catching glimpses of the city's iconic landmarks. Arrive at your hotel and complete the check-in process.

A Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul is a popular and enchanting experience that allows you to see the city from a unique perspective while cruising along the Bosphorus Strait, which separates the European and Asian sides of the city. Here's what you can expect from a Bosphorus cruise….
Breathtaking Views: As you cruise along the Bosphorus, you'll be treated to stunning views of the city's skyline, including historical landmarks, palaces, mosques, and modern buildings.
Inclusions
Dinner in Cruise
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Enjoy your morning meal and get ready to explore the highlights of the city, your tours start with a pickup from your hotel then you'll be transported to the ferry terminal where you'll board a ferry. Set sail in the Sea of Marmara.
In the Sea of Marmara, set sail. Observe Topkapi Palace and Leander's Tower while relaxing on the decks.
Disembark in Buyukada, the largest of the Princes Islands, after a 1.5-hour boat ride. Wander about the quaint ancient houses, mansions, and villas where the locals stay. savour the absence of automobiles from the area.
A highlight of these tours is the included lunch
the end of the tour, you'll take a ferry back to Istanbul, where transportation will be provided to return you to your hotel
Inclusions
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Enjoy your morning meal and get ready to explore First Capital of the Ottoman Empire BURSA.

After getting picked up from your hotel in Istanbul, hop on the ferry at Kocaeli for a 45-minute journey to Yalova. From there, drive in an air-conditioned bus to Bursa.

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Uludag Mountain, ascend using the cable car, then relish a traditional Turkish lunch. Afterward, behold the beauty of the Green Mosque and meander through the historic Old Silk Market.
Make your first stop of the day at the historical Inkaya Tree, a 600-year-old tree that's the symbol of the city. Then, refuel with a mixed grill lunch on the outskirts of the town.

After lunch, continue to Uludag Mountain and climb to the summit by bus. Enjoy some free time for winter activities such as skiing, motor skiing, or riding on the chairlift before taking the cable car back down the mountain for panoramic views.

Get ready for a visual treat at the Green Social Complex! With the majestic Green Mosque and the historic Mausoleum, your cultural journey doesn't end there. Just steps away, the Old Silk Market beckons, promising a taste of authentic Turkish delights.

Return to Istanbul by bus in the evening and get dropped off back at your hotel.

Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
Ferry
1-way cable car ride
Lunch
1 soft drink

Check out from your Istanbul hotel and then board a flight from Istanbul Airport to Kusadasi Airport. After arriving at Kusadasi Airport transfer to your hotel.

1. Morning Pickup: Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your hotel.
2. Depart for Ephesus: Board a comfortable vehicle and depart for Ephesus, an ancient city of immense historical significance.
3. House of Mary: Visit the House of Mary, a pilgrimage site believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and let profound historical and spiritual wisdom fill your senses.
4. Ephesus Exploration: Walk in the footsteps of history along the ancient roads of Ephesus, where notable figures like Apostle Paul and John once trod.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of UNESCO-listed Ephesus, where the awe-inspiring Great Theatre, the magnificent Celsus Library, the historic Temple of Hadrian, and more beckon you..
5. Traditional Turkish Lunch: Savor a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine.
6. House of Mary: Visit the House of Mary, a pilgrimage site believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and let profound historical and spiritual wisdom fill your senses.
7. Artemis Temple: Visit Artemis Temple ruins, a Wonder of the Ancient World. Discover its historical and architectural significance. Entry tickets not included
8. Return to Hotel: After a day filled with historical and cultural exploration, return to Hotel, reflecting on the UNESCO-listed wonders you've witnessed.

Includes
• Port pickup and drop-off
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• Tour guide
• Lunch

Excludes
• Admission fees to the attractions
• Beverage with meals
• Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
• Personal expenses

After having breakfast check check out from your Kusadasi hotel and then board a Bus from Kusadasi bus stand to Antalya bus stand.

1. Depart from Kusadasi:
• Your extraordinary day begins with a departure from Kusadasi, setting out on a journey that promises to be a highlight of your visit to Turkey.
2. Pamukkale's Snow-White Terraced Cliffs:
• Arrive at the dazzling Pamukkale, where you'll be captivated by the tumbling snow-white terraced cliffs. Witness these extraordinary natural formations, crafted by mineral-rich thermal waters, a definite addition to any traveler's Turkey bucket list.
3. Explore Hierapolis:
• Venture into the ancient Hellenistic spa town of Hierapolis, a neighboring gem to Pamukkale. Embarking on your journey through the captivating depths of this mesmerizing historical marvel, envision the company of a seasoned guide who walks beside you on this epic odyssey.
4. Immersive History Lesson:
• Learn more about the history of the area as your knowledgeable guide connects you to the past civilizations that once called this place home with anecdotes and fascinating facts.
5. Swim in Thermal Pools:
• Take a refreshing dip in the thermal pools of Pamukkale, known for their rejuvenating properties. Immerse in soothing waters, let nature's warmth embrace you.
6. Cleopatra’s Pool:
• Discover the legendary Cleopatra's Pool, a luxurious ancient swimming pool believed to have been frequented by the iconic Egyptian queen herself. Take a swim in its crystal-clear waters and soak in the historical ambiance.
7. Lunch Break:
• Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Turkish cuisine in a picturesque setting.
Includes
• Professional tour guide
• Lunch
• Pickup and drop-off from Kusadasi hotels
• Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking vehicle
Excludes
• Drinks
• Entrance fee for Pamukkale & Hierapolis
• Entrance fee for Cleopatra Pool
• Tips to the guide and driver(optional)

On the final day of your extraordinary journey, indulge in a leisurely morning after a delightful breakfast. First, complete your check-out at the hotel. Proceed to Istanbul Airport and, upon arrival, catch your connecting flight to India.