Full-Day Ephesus Tour From Izmir

Duration

clock8 to 9 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    In the morning, you will be collected from your Izmir hotel and be driven to Ephesus. Once there, we will explore the city which was once the second largest in the Roman Empire, boasting a population of over 250,000 people in 1st BC. It was renowned for being a harbour city built entirely of marble. We will also visit the iconic House of Virgin Mary where it is believed that Mary, mother of Jesus spent her last years; as well as exploring Temple of Artemis or Artemision - one of the seven wonders of the world - and Isabey Mosque constructed in 1374-1375 and one of Anatolian Beyliks' oldest works. At the end we will transport you back to your hotel.

    What’s included

    • Skilled and Licensed Tour Guide
    • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
    • Inclusive of All Local Taxes
    • Protected by Insurance Coverage
    • Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle Provided
    • Lunch Included
    • Entrance Fees Covered

    What’s Exclude

    • Personal Expenses
    • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Visit: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye

    Ephesus was the second biggest city in the Roman Empire, with over 250.000 people at its peak. It ranked only behind Rome and it was the second largest city worldwide. This massive metropolis was built entirely from marble and had an important harbour.

    Duration: 3 hours

    Visit: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkiye

    Meryemana is known to be the abode where, according to many believers, Mary - mother of Jesus - spent her last days of life.

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Visit: The Temple of Artemis, Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12, Selcuk Turkiye
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    Additional Information

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Face masks provided for travelers
    • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
    • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
    • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
    • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • Regular temperature checks for staff
    • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
    • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
    • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    08:30 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    We will pick you up from Izmir Hotels.

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point