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- Pick up From Antalya Hotels
- Drive to Pamukkale, It takes about 3.30 hrs
- White Calcium Carbonate Travertines
- Hierapolis Archaeological Museum
- Cleopatra’s Pool
- Hierapolis Ancient City
- Grand Theatre
- The Temple of Apollo
- Nymphaeum (Monumental Fountain)
- Plutonium
- Christian Basilica
- City Gate
- Necropolis
- Martyrium of St. Philip
- Open Buffet Local Lunch (Drinks Extra)
- Drive Back from Pamukkale to Antalya Hotels
- The drop-off at your hotel
- After breakfast drive to Akhisar and visit the Thyatira Church
- Drive to Salihli, and Visit the Sardes Church and ruins
- The Marble Court of the Hall of the Imperial Cult
- The Synagogue
- Gymnasium and baths Complex
- The Roman road
- Temple of Artemis
- Christian church
- Open Buffet Local Lunch (Drinks Extra)
- Drive to Alasehir, and visit the Church of Philadelphia.
- Drive to Pamukkale. Overnight and dinner in Pamukkale
- After meeting with you, drive to Izmir city center
- Visit Izmir Agora
- Izmir Castle
- St. Polycarp Church
- Drive to Pergamon, It will take about 140 minutes
- After the lunch Visit Pergamon Acropolis
- Pergamon Acropolis
- Temple of Zeus
- The Temple of Athena
- The Library of Pergamon
- Grand Theatre of Pergamon
- Arsenals
- Gymnasium
- Red Basilica
- Asclepion Roman medical center
- Drive to Hotel in Bergama
- Overnight and dinner in Bergama
- Pick up From Pamukkale or Denizli Hotels
- Drive to Ephesus at about 2.30 hrs.
- The House of Virgin Mary
- The Church of St. John
- Isabey Mosque
- Selcuk Castle
- The Temple of Artemis (Diana)
- Ephesus Ancient Ruin (the things to see in the ancient city of Ephesus)
- Odeon
- Roman Bath
- State Agora
- Relief of Hermes
- The Temple of Domitian
- Relief of Niki
- The Monument of Memmius
- Relief of Medicine
- Prytaneum (Town Hall)
- Relief of Pharmacy
- The Fountain of Trajan
- Hercules Gate
- The Temple of Hadrian
- Scholastica Bath
- The Public Toilet
- Terrace Houses
- The Library of Celcius
- Marble Street
- The Commercial Agora
- Brothel
- Foot Print
- Grand Theatre,
- Arcadian Street
- Virgin Mary Church (Church of Council)
- Vedius Gymnasium
- The Stadium
- Open Buffet Local Lunch
- The drop-off at Izmir Airport
- Flight to Antalya.
- Transfer to your hotel
You will be picked up from Hotels in Antalya. Then drive to Pamukkale; The journey from Kusadasi to Pamukkale is 236 km/146,6 miles and will take around 3.30 hours, but there shall be stop-off-breaks along the way so you can stretch your legs and grab some refreshments. Be sure to watch out the window as you can see some of the most beautiful scenery along the way, so keep your eyes peeled on the route.
Also , your local tour guide will give you lots of information about Pamukkale travertines, Cleopatra’s pool, and Hierapolis during your journey. Also, your local tour guide will hand you your Pamukkale map, Hierapolis Map, and Turkey Map to keep throughout your tour.
Arrival at Pamukkale. First, we will have a lunch break at one of the local restaurants. Then we will drive to snow-white travertine pools and terraces.
Pamukkale is in Aegean, Turkey, and it is also called the “Cotton Castle” because of the white cotton appearance of the mineral bath spas that abound the province, which is rich in calcium. Known as a “spa town” since the Roman era, tourists travel to Pamukkale to relax in warm, soothing, and therapeutic waters in the myriad spas. Hierapolis, or “Holy City,” was evangelized by Paul and Epaphras. Also, the Apostle Philip lived and was buried here. What makes Hierapolis different from most places on Earth is that it is built on land, neither on water, but on limestone deposits above the mineral springs in the area. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the ruins littered throughout the city, including the necropolis that houses the sarcophagi of important ancient figures like Marcus Aurelius.
After the lunch break, you visit Laodicea, one of the seven churches of Asia mentioned in the Book of Revelation. The seventh one is the Laodicea Church. For institutional archaeology, it is critical to detect, restore and protect the church, which dates back to the period of Constantine. Its many buildings include a stadium, baths, temples, a gymnasium, theatres, and a bouleuterion (Senate House). On the eastern side, the line of the ancient wall may be distinctly traced, with the Ephesus gate’s remains; streets traverse the town, flanked by colonnades and numerous pedestals. Many sarcophagi are located north of the city and towards the Lycus, with their covers lying near them, partly embedded in the ground, and all having been long since rifled. At the end of the tour, we drive to the hotel overnight at Pamukkale.
After breakfast, We drive to Alasehir (Philadelphia); Philadelphia is the last visit of the day. Christ told those who overcame that he would write upon them “The name of my god and the name of the city of my God, which is New Jerusalem.” You also see an ancient Wall and Byzantine Basilica. Then we will continue to drive Sardes, coins were minted here. You will be impressed by the massive measure of the Temple of Artemis, Marble Royal Road, Gymnasium, and Synagogue. After the lunch break, we will drive to Akhisar to visit Thyatira church which was once a busy trading center. One of the Seven Churches mentioned in Revelations. At the end of the tour, we drive to Bergama and stay overnight in Bergama.
After breakfast, We will drive to Pergamon Acropolis, We will take a cable car to Acropolis. Visit the Grand Theatre, the Altar of Zeus, The Temple of Trojan, the Pergamon Library, Arsenals, and the City Wall. Then drive to Asclepion, On the way, photo stop for the Red Court (Red Basilica), The once pagan temple later converted to the Christian church. Next, we visit the Asclepion, the famous medical center of Antiquity. It is located below the Acropolis of Pergamum. During the Roman period emperors such as Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius, and Caracalla visited it.
During that time, it was one of the most famous in the Roman world. The ancient physician Claudius Galen (A.D. 131–201) was born in Pergamum and worked here as well as in Rome, after the lunch break in Bergama. We will drive to Izmir (Smyrna), The church of Smyrna suffered amid prosperity as it refused to be dedicated to the Roman Empire. It was the home of the great bishop of the second century, Polycarp, who was burned alive at the age of 86. After Smyrna. After the Izmir we, wiil drive to Kusadasi for overnight.
After breakfast at the hotel we drive to Selçuk town to visit Ephesus Ancient City. Ephesus was the second-largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second-largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbor city. And, this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world with over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celsus (the third largest library), Marble Street, and Harbor Street. Our second place to visit is The House of the Virgin Mary, located on top of the Ephesus and 9 km away.
The places where the Virgin Mary spent her last days and the Shrine of Virgin Mary pleasure a wonderful atmosphere latent in the green. The Basilica of Saint John Basilica of St. John, as early as the 4th or 5th century, a Christian church was built over a simple grave, supposedly the grave of St. John. In the 6th century, Emperor Justinian had an impressive domed basilica built to replace the earlier church.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir Airport, It will take 45 minutes.
The Ephesus tour will finish at around 17:30, and then you will be transferred to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. Flight to Antalya. On your arrival in Antalya. Transfer to your hotel.
Note: If you wish, you can extend your tour, or if you request transfer service from us to other cities such as Bodrum, Fethiye, Cesme, Denizli, Konya, Cappadocia, Izmir, Marmaris, Gocek, Selcuk, and Kusadasi.
* The Seven Churches of Apocalips from Antalya is available daily privately.
* The documents with details and confirmations will be e-mailed to you after booking.
What’s Included?
- Pick-up from Antalya Hotels
- Transportation by a comfortable AC, nonsmoking Luxurious Car/Van
- English Speaking Guide
- Transfer Services
- Bust ticket from Denizli to Kusadasi
- Entry fees to the sites and museums
- Parking fees
- Local taxes and service charges
- Highway price
- Drop-off to your Hotel
What’s Not Included?
- 1 Night Accommodation in Kusadasi
- Lunch and Drinks
- On personal expenses
- Tips to Guide and Driver
Contact us for booking
Suleyman Demirel Blv. Sengel Melis Apt.
B Blk K 4 D 15 09400 Kusadasi Turkey
American Society of Travel Agents