Izmir Port Ephesus Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting

Izmir, Turkey
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on a guided tour from Izmir. Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch, visit the village of Şirince, and sample local fruit wines.

What's included

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Wine tasting session in Şirince Village
  • Admission fee to Ephesus EUR 40.00 per person
  • Round-trip transportation from Izmir Port
  • Guided tour of Ephesus
  • Traditional Turkish lunch
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Meet your guide at Izmir Cruise Port and board your private, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic drive along Turkey’s Aegean coast.
  2. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket included
    As you travel toward Ephesus, your guide will share stories of the region’s historical and biblical importance.

    Step into the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus, one of the most spectacular archaeological treasures in the world. Wander its ancient streets and admire architectural masterpieces such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian.
  3. 1h
    Enjoy a delicious countryside lunch at a carpet weaving center. Savor authentic Aegean Turkish cuisine, featuring grilled meats, olive oil dishes, fresh salads, and regional specialties prepared with seasonal ingredients.
  4. Sirince
    1h
    After lunch, continue to Şirince Village, a picturesque hillside town famous for its stone houses, cobblestone streets, and traditional wine-making culture. Stroll through the village, shop for local crafts, and enjoy a wine-tasting session at a family-run boutique winery.

    Sample a variety of fruit wines made from peach, pomegranate, or blackberry, while learning about the village’s centuries-old production methods. You’ll also have free time to explore cafés, local markets, or enjoy Turkish coffee with a view of the valley.
  5. 1h
    Relax on the scenic return drive to Izmir Port, arriving well in time for your cruise departure. Your guide will ensure a timely drop-off, leaving you with wonderful memories of ancient wonders and Aegean flavors.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide will welcome you in the meeting point with a board your name on it, we highly recommended comfortable shoes and take a hat with you.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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