Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour
Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour is a tour that includes two-days cultural travel and historical ruins. Suppose you are a traveller who is especially interested in historical and cultural heritage. In that case, you should join the Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale tour and see these natural beauties on site. These two places on the UNESCO cultural heritage list have an important place in terms of world history.
Are you ready to take a two-day "journey to history" with us? To witness mythological gods and ancient civilization places in Turkey, you can contact us and book your place now. Before joining the tour from Bodrum to Ephesus and Pamukkale, you can find detailed information and answers to your questions in this article.
Useful Information Before Joining the Tour
Before giving information about the Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour, we want to give you some useful tips about the tour. As we will stay outside for a long time and walk, we advise you to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. For more clues, you can review the "What should you bring for the Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour?" section at the bottom of the page.
On the Road
With our modern and comfortable vehicles, we pick you up from your hotel at the specified time. From the first moment we get on the bus, our professional and licensed guides will give you all the necessary information about the places we will go.
After a while, we give our first break at Bafa Lake. We will have the chance to have breakfast in a local restaurant near Bafa Lake. Here you can order food by paying an extra fee or eating the food you bring with you.
The Turkish Delight Factory
When we arrive at Selçuk, the first stop of our journey, we enter the famous Turkish delight factory. Here you can find various Turkish delights as well as traditional Turkish desserts. You can watch live how the delights are made in the factory and record it with your camera.
Of course, you will have the opportunity to taste these fresh and delicious delights J. While leaving this pretty factory, you can buy various Turkish delights and souvenirs for your family, friends or yourself.
Artemis Temple
Shortly after getting on the bus and departing, we arrive at the Artemis temple in Selçuk. The Temple of Artemis, built in the 6th century BC, is considered one of the world's seven wonders. This temple was built by the Lydian King Croesus' order in honour of Artemis, the goddess of nature, hunting, archery, the moon, and fertility.
While our expert guides give information about Artemis and temples, you can photograph these historical ruins and add them to your archive. When we come to the end of our time here, we head towards our main destination, the Ancient City of Ephesus.
The Ancient City of Ephesus
When we arrive at Ephesus Ancient City, the first major stop of our Ephesus- Pamukkale tour, you will feel the traces of history, and its magnificence overprotected at the first step. With its historical structure, streets, temples, gates, and many more parts, it is a place that has succeeded in staying as an ancient city until today.
While wandering through this history and observing the surroundings, you will also listen to the historical importance of Ephesus's ancient city from our professional guides. After visiting the fascinating sections of Ephesus, the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the Temple of Hadrian, we set off again to our next stop.
House of Virgin Mary
The fourth stop of our Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale tour is the House of Virgin Mary. This house is made of rocks, and according to the rumours, it is the place that hosted the last days of the Virgin Mary. After learning the house's importance and history with the narration of our expert guides, we return to our bus to go where we will have lunch.
The Lunch and Hotel
We finished our tour in the Selçuk area, and we leave here. For our Pamukkale travel, we stop at a local restaurant to have lunch while moving towards Denizli city. After eating our meal, we arrive at our hotel within a two-hour. When we arrive at the hotel, you can relax in your room and relieve the tiredness of the day or wander around freely.
We end our day by meeting at the hotel restaurant in the evening and having a great dinner. The next morning, we will greet the day with the wonderful breakfast the hotel offers us. After having our breakfast and getting our energy, we leave the hotel to visit Pamukkale travertines.
A Unique Beauty: Pamukkale
You will notice the beauty of Pamukkale travertines on the road even before entering the area. When you watch with admiration from the bus, you'll get excited as you get closer. Pamukkale travertines have been a world cultural heritage, shaped by thermal waters and chemical reactions for centuries.
We will spend about 4 hours here and explore this fantastic place. Just like Ephesus, Pamukkale is also on the UNESCO world cultural heritage list. Pamukkale, also known as "cotton castle", is a natural spa area covered with thermal waters. It is known that the thermal water here is good for heart disease, rheumatism, digestive system, and skin diseases. Pamukkale, which is 2700 meters long and 600 meters wide, is located in Denizli province.
After exploring the ancient city of Hierapolis, located at the highest point of the area, our guests can enter the hot and healing waters of the Cleopatra Pool (by paying an extra fee), which is fed from the city's hot springs.
The End
With a 4-hour excursion in Pamukkale, our tour ends here. As we end our tour from Bodrum to Pamukkale, we return to our bus and take our last break at the place where we will have lunch. After filling our stomach with amazing Turkish food, we leave Pamukkale and turn back to Bodrum.
After our journey, which will take approximately 5 hours along with a break, we arrive in Bodrum and leave you to your hotels one by one. We are proud of completing our tour successfully at the end of the day. See you again on our next tour.
Hotel Transfer
As in all of our tours and activities, we supply free pick up and drop off services. According to your hotel's location, you should be ready at the time specified by our tour guide. Since it takes time to gather all participants from different points, it is very important to be ready at the specified time. Our tour's starting time is 06:30 am, so we must be on the bus before 06:30 am.
First Day Lunch
We will serve a delicious lunch at a local restaurant after leaving the Selçuk area. You can enjoy your lunch, which will consist of a delicious menu. After eating this delicious menu, we will refill our energy again for the next stop.
First Day Dinner
The dinner at the hotel we will stay in Pamukkale is included in the tour price.
Second Day Breakfast
Before visiting Pamukkale travertines on our second day, the delicious open buffet breakfast at the hotel is included in the tour price.
Hotel Accommodation
During our stay in Pamukkale, a one-night hotel fee is included in the tour price.
Ephesus & Pamukkale Entrance Fees
Ephesus & Pamukkale Main Entrance Fees are included in the tour price.
Guiding Services
From the start to the end of the tour, our staff will assist you during the tour program and help you in every situation. Our guides team consist of a professional licensed English Speaking Guide. During the trip, you can get help from our guides at any time, in any matter.
Full Insurance
All our passengers are insured against any adverse event during our Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale tour.
What Should You Bring for the Bodrum Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour?
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