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Full Day Ephesus Tour From Izmir Port and Hotels
- Sights to visit: Ephesus Ruins, Virgin Mary's House & Temple of Artemis
- Private Tour
- 6-7 Hours
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Tour Details
Visiting Sites
- Ephesus Ruins with state-licensed local expert guide to see the famous Celsus library, great theatre, temples, fountains, and many more highlights
- The Temple of Artemis once was one of the Seven Wonders of the World
- Explore the Virgin Mary’s House on our guided Ephesus Tours. Uncover the sacred history and spiritual significance of this pilgrimage site with us.
Notes:
- To ensure an optimal Izmir Ephesus tours experience, we advise meeting at the port 30 minutes after your ship docks. This rendezvous helps you beat crowds, school buses, and the afternoon heat for a more enjoyable tour.
- We assure you of a timely return to your ship. In the rare event that circumstances caused by us result in you missing your ship, our commitment is to meet your ship at the next stop.
- On our Ephesus private tours from Izmir, there are no set itineraries to follow. You have the freedom to choose what you want to see, decide when you’d like to start, and conclude your tour, giving you a personalized and flexible experience.
Tour Includes
- Experience the expertise of a licensed local tour guide on our private tours.
- Enjoy the comfort of a fully air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated driver.
- We provide convenient port/hotel pickup and drop-off services, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- Our private tours include all taxes and parking fees, guaranteeing transparency and no hidden costs
- Back to ship on time guaranteed
Tour Excludes
- Entrance fees are excluded (Please inquire about skip-the-line tickets)
- Gratitudes for the guide and driver
- Personal Expenses
- Any meal or drinks
Prices
The listed prices reflects a group rate, not on a per-person basis.
1 to 4 People
325 Euro
325 Euro
5 to 12 People
375 Euro
375 Euro
13+ People
Please Ask For A Special Rate
Please Ask For A Special Rate
IMPORTANT
- We do not require any pre-payment before your tour. Payment can be settled conveniently at the end of your tour in USD, Euro, Turkish Liras, or online via Visa/MasterCard.
- Prices may vary for tours with a professional guide fluent in languages other than English. Please inquire for language-specific pricing details.
Detailed Itinerary
Ephesus Unveiled: Day Trip From Izmir to Ephesus, A Journey through Ancient Wonders
Commence your enchanting journey from Izmir Cruise Ship Port or your hotel lobby with our meticulously curated Full Day Ephesus Tour.
1. Izmir to Ephesus:
- Begin your exploration with a comfortable transfer from Izmir Cruise Ship Port or your hotel, setting the stage for a captivating adventure.
- For an Ephesus tour from Selcuk click here
2. Ephesus Ancient Site:
- Uncover the secrets of the ancient world at Ephesus Ancient Site, a treasure trove of historical wonders.
- Explore iconic landmarks such as the Library of Celsus and the optional Terrace Houses (Optional), gaining profound insights into daily life in antiquity.
3. Key Landmarks in Ephesus:
- Wander through meticulously preserved ruins, visiting key landmarks like the Odeon, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, and the iconic Great Theater.
4. Temple of Artemis:
- Continue your expedition to the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Immerse yourself in the sacred grounds where ancient Greeks revered the goddess Artemis, witnessing the remnants of this architectural masterpiece.
5. Virgin Mary’s House:
- Embark on a spiritual journey to the sacred Virgin Mary’s House, uncovering its historical and cultural significance on this guided pilgrimage.
6. Educational Odyssey:
- Delve into the rich history, culture, and mythology enveloping Ephesus, Virgin Mary’s House, and the Temple of Artemis.
- Our meticulously designed tour caters to those craving a profound understanding of these extraordinary sites.
7. Return to Izmir:
- Following the completion of our captivating Full Day Ephesus Tour, we will seamlessly return you to Izmir Cruise Ship Port or your hotel.
- We sincerely hope this exploration of ancient wonders has been a memorable experience, eagerly anticipating the pleasure of welcoming you back.
Join us on this educational odyssey, where each step serves as a brushstroke on the vivid canvas of ancient history. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
Optional Sights
Ephesus Terrace Houses: Uncover ancient luxury and daily life. Our expert-guided tours reveal the secrets of this remarkable archaeological gem.
Ephesus Museum: Immerse in ancient artifacts, art, and history, enhancing your Ephesus tour experience with us.
St. John Basilica: Explore St. John Basilica on our Ephesus Tours, unveiling historical and architectural marvels in this sacred pilgrimage site journey.
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