Capital of Roman Empire in Asia and one of the biggest civilizations of Anatolia. Apart from sacred importance's both paganism and Christianity, famous with its monumental buildings. Ideal to discover one of the most visited museum in Turkey in one day trip.
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Full-day 09.00 to 17.00 eight hours tour of Ephesus including lunch
Domestic flight from/to Istanbul with ground transports
Ancient City of Ephesus - the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean
Library of Celcius and The Great Theater- the most spectacular structures of Ephesus
Virgin Mary House, final resting place of Virgin
Explore the Temple of Artemis, considered to be one of the Seven wonders of the Ancient World
The Basilica of St. John with him and his tomb
Operated All Year Around
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Tour Code: TTI-18
Time schedule of the tour
06.00 You will be picked up from your hotel early morning and transferred to airport.
07.30 Fly From Istanbul to Izmir
08.00 Upon your arrival at Izmir Airport you will be met by our driver and transferred to Ephesus
09.30 Meet you guide and start to tour daily tour
17.00 End of the tour, drive back to Izmir
19.00 Fly from Izmir to Istanbul
20.00 Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, our driver will meet you and transfer to your hotel
List of the places you will visit
- Ancient City of Ephesus
- Library of Celcius and The Great Theater
- House of Virgin Mary
- Artemis Temple
- Isa Bey Mosque
- The Basilica of St. John (From out side)
AncientCity of Ephesus
Located six km inside the Aegean Sea in Selcuk, Izmır. Founded by Prince of Athens named Androklos in 10th century BC and it become one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League. Emperor Augustus in 27 BC, he made Ephesus the capital of Roman Empire in Asia, it became the seat of the governor, growing into a metropolis and a major center of commerce. It was second in importance and size only to Rome. Ephesus has been estimated to be in the range of 400,000 to 500,000 inhabitants in the year 100, making it the largest city in Roman Asia and of the day. It’s peak during the 1st and 2nd century AD.
City of Ephesus was important city with so many purposes: It was a cult and really important faith center with Temple of Artemis. It has best examples of Greek and Roman architecture. Ephesus also known as a last home for Saint John The Baptist and Mother Mary. Today, the ruins of Ephesus are one of the major tourist attraction in Turkey and truly one of the most important heritage from Ancient Greek world.
Includes;
- Museum entrances
- Two way Domestic flights, picked up and drop off from your hotel and all transportations
- English speaking professional tourist guide
- Lunch Exludes:
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Drinks at lunch
*Time table is only to give an idea. Subject to airplane schedule may change that we will infrom you before your depart.
* Actual touring hours with guide is 09.30 to 17.00
*This is a group tour with average 15 persons but if requested at cost can be provided as a private tour
*Free for ages of 0 - 2
*%30 discount for children below the age of 7 years old