Tours İzmir

Discover the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus on this Ephesus shore excursion from Izmir. On this Ephesus Turkey tour, depart from your cruise ship in Izmir port.
Duration: 8 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Child: Ages 5–11
Tour starting time: 8:00am at Izmir

Tour Program
You will meet your guide at your Kuşadası hotel and start your guided sightseeing tour of Ephesus . Your expedition into ancient Christian times begins with a drive aboard an air-conditioned coach to St John's Basilica at the summit of Ayasuluk Hill. Inside the basilica, you will observe the 4th century grave that is believed to keep the remains of the saint. Then you will take a ride to Ephesus, an ancient city famous for its early Christian roots. Hear about Christ’s vision, in the book of Revelation, that shed light onto seven churches including Ephesus.
Then, you will have the opportunity to explore the Great Theater and Library of Celsus with your guide, and uncover one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis , as well as other well maintained ancient temples. Next, you will experience a place that has been a host to pilgrims for centuries - the House of the Virgin Mary . Hear about Mary’s final moments alive before embracing eternal rest. After leaving the historic site of the House of the Virgin Mary, you will take a ride back to the Izmirport.




Service Includes: Entrance fees to the sites (pre-paid tickets will be arranged), Licensed English-speaking professional tour guide, local lunch, pick up and drop off from Izmirport, Local taxes.


Service Excludes : Any other meal and beverages, gratuity to guide and driver (at guests’ own discretion and preference),any other personal and medical expenses.