Private Ephesus, Terrace Houses and Artemis Temple Tour from Izmir

Shore Excursion from Izmir you will receive a private guided sightseeing tour with air-conditioned private transport. Your guide will meet you at the arrival’s gate of Izmir port with a sign your name is written on, then be driven to the sites.

This is a private, guided half-day excursion from Izmir hotels , cruise port  or Izmir airport to the ancient Ephesus, the richest and most excavated classical city in Turkey.

Your Licensed Tour Guide will meet you with a sign your name is written on  at Izmir Cruise Port/ Izmir Airport / or Hotel at the meeting time that can be determined mutually. After meeting you , by our VIP A/C Non-smoking vehicle we will drive to Ephesus approx. in 50 mnts and you will be visiting The temple of Artemis , one of the seven wonders of ancient world , then  go through the history walking on marble streets with  public buildings such as  the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus built in the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila as a memorial tomb  to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre built in 3rd century B.C was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D and it  was the place where St. Paul preached.

In the middle of Ephesus just after  visiting the Roman bath , you will see the Terraced Houses that belonged to the richest romans in those times. During the the tour , you will enjoy your traditional lunch in a local restaurant around. After all , back to Izmir  cruise port / airport / or hotel . End of our services.

Highlights
Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Ephesus Ancient City.
Terrace Houses
Tour Turkeys best-preserved archaeological site.
Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local village.
Get an overview of 8,000 years of history in this legendary location.
Visit  the Basilica of St. John .

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