Ephesus Ancient City Tour from Izmir Explore Historic Landmarks

Ephesus Ancient City Tour from Izmir Explore Historic Landmarks

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Features

10h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the wonders of the ancient city of Ephesus on this 6-hour tour from Izmir. Accompanied by an expert guide, explore remarkable sights like the Temple of Artemis, the grand Celsius Library, the Temple of Hadrianus, and the iconic Heracles Gate. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich history and architectural marvels of Ephesus, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

6-hour guided tour of the ancient city of Ephesus from Izmir
Visit significant landmarks including the Temple of Artemis and Celsius Library
Gain insights into the history of Ephesus from an expert guide
Ideal for history buffs and travellers seeking cultural experiences

Activity location

Ancient City of Ephesus
- 35920, Selcuk, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

Alsancak
- 35220, Alsancak, İzmir, Turkiye

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Ephesus Ancient City Tour from Izmir Explore Historic Landmarks

10h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 08:00

Price details

€138.91 x 1 Adult€138.91

Total

What's included, what's not

Ephesus Ancient City Entrance Fee
Open buffet
Entry/Admission - The Temple of Artemis
Transport by air-conditioned minivan, minibus or midibus (depend on group size)
Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
Tour Guide
Drinks
Service charge
Personal Expenses

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Ancient City of Ephesus

2h
Admission ticket included

Ancient City of Ephesus (Stop: 2 hours – Admission included) Walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans as you explore the awe-inspiring ruins of Ephesus. For two unforgettable hours, you'll wander through grand marble avenues, stand beneath the towering columns of the Library of Celsus, and feel the energy of the Great Theatre where 25,000 once gathered. With every step, history comes alive—temples, baths, and ancient homes whisper stories of a once-thriving city. Surrounded by olive groves and timeless stone, this immersive journey offers a powerful connection to the past. Admission is included, so just bring your curiosity and sense of wonder.

Selcuk

Visit to Selçuk – Gateway to Ancient Wonders Discover the charm of Selçuk, a picturesque town where history and local culture blend seamlessly. Stroll through lively streets lined with traditional shops and cafes, and soak in views of iconic landmarks like the Basilica of St. John and the medieval Ayasuluk Fortress. You’ll feel the layers of history as you explore this authentic Turkish town, just moments from the ruins of Ephesus. Whether you're enjoying local delicacies, chatting with friendly locals, or taking in the town's peaceful atmosphere, Selçuk offers a warm and memorable glimpse into life past and present in the heart of the Aegean.

The Temple of Artemis

20m
Admission ticket included

The Temple of Artemis – A Glimpse of Ancient Grandeur Step into the remnants of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World at the Temple of Artemis. Though only a few columns remain, the site’s historical significance is undeniable. As you stand where this once-magnificent temple rose to the skies, imagine its grandeur and the devotion it inspired. Your guide will share the fascinating stories of Artemis, the goddess it honoured, and the temple’s dramatic past—from glory to ruin. Surrounded by serene countryside and echoes of ancient faith, this brief stop offers a powerful moment of reflection on the wonders of the ancient world.

Izmir

Visit to Izmir – Coastal Charm and Cultural Riches Experience the vibrant spirit of Izmir, Turkey’s dynamic coastal city where modern life and ancient history meet. Stroll along the scenic Kordon promenade with views of the Aegean Sea, explore the lively Kemeralti Bazaar filled with local flavours and crafts, and take in landmarks like the iconic Clock Tower in Konak Square. Whether you're savouring fresh Turkish cuisine, uncovering the city's deep historical roots, or simply soaking in the laid-back Mediterranean vibe, Izmir offers a refreshing blend of culture, beauty, and warmth that perfectly complements your journey through the region.

Location

Activity location

Ancient City of Ephesus
- 35920, Selcuk, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

Alsancak
- 35220, Alsancak, İzmir, Turkiye

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