Guided Private Ephesus Tour From Izmir

Izmir, Turkey
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

In the morning, you will be picked from your Izmir hotel and drive to Ephesus.

We reach to Ephesus. 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?

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.

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis.

The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of Anatolian Beyliks.

In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Stores to visit:
Turkish Carpet Village
Leather Factory

What's included

  • All Local Taxes
  • Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Food & Drinks
  • Entrance fee to Ephesus 40 €
  • Personal Expenses
  • Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
  • Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary 700 TRY

What to expect

  1. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  2. The Temple of Artemis
    30m
    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.
  3. The House of the Virgin Mary
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  4. Isa Bey Mosque
    30m
    The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks.
  5. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from all Izmir Hotels.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE

Cancellation policy

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