Ephesus Small Group Tour from Izmir: Explore Ancient Wonders

$203
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8 hours 30 minutes
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About This Tour

The Ephesus Small Group Tour From Izmir is a full-day tour that takes you to explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and an expert local guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.

You will visit the highlights of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and the House of the Virgin Mary.

Additionally, you will have the chance to see the ruins of the ancient city of Artemis.

After the tour, drop off to your hotel in Izmir.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

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Max People
10

Inclusions

Pick Up & Drop Off
Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Insurance
Lunch
Professional Tour Guide

Exclusions

Driver – Guide Tips & Gratitue
Personal Expenses
Drinks
Entrance Fees

Tour Plan

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Day 1 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 harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.

Day 2 Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of the world.

Day 3 The House of Virgin Mary

The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.

Day 4 The Isabey Mosque

The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. The mosque is stuated in outskirts of the Ayasuluk Hills at Selcuk – Ephesus.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Passport required

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • You will be picked-up from your hotel with feeder vehicle. Then you will meet with the our main tour bus at Selcuk.
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Virgin Mary's House entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Pick-up time: The exact pick-up time will be provided by us, but it's typically between 7:30-8:00 am, depending on your location in Izmir. Pick-up location: The tour operator will pick you up from your hotel in Izmir or a pre-arranged meeting point. Drop-off location: You will be dropped off at the same location where you were picked up, either your hotel or the pre-arranged meeting point.

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