Ephesus Tour with Ancient City Entrance From Izmir

Izmir, Turkey

Activity Code- 1414

Overview

Join us on a full-day tour to explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved historical sites in the world. You can travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a tour guide. Visit the famous ancient sites like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. Take a stop at the temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The tour also includes a delicious Turkish open buffet lunch at a local restaurant. The Ephesus Tour from Izmir is a great way to discover the interesting stories and facts about Ephesus in one day.

Highlights

  • Join us on a full-day guided tour from Izmir to the ancient city of Ephesus
  • Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth journey
  • Explore the famous places like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis.
  • Discover the remains of the temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish open buffet lunch at a local restaurant
  • Return back to Izmir, reflecting on the incredible history of Ephesus
  • Mobile Voucher is Accepted! No need to take the printed ticket!

Itinerary

A day trip to Ephesus from Izmir is a popular excursion, offering a chance to explore the well-preserved ancient city. Your full-day tour to Ephesus from Izmir starts with a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle that picks you up from your hotel. Once you arrive at the ancient city of Ephesus, your guide will take you around this amazing historical site. You will see the famous Library of Celsus, known for its beautiful and grand design. Then, you will visit the Great Theatre, which once held 25,000 people for shows and events. You will also explore the Temple of Hadrian, with its detailed stone carvings, and walk along the Marble Streets and through the Agora, where people gathered, traded, and conversed many years ago.
 
After seeing these wonderful places in Ephesus, you will go to the Temple of Artemis. Even though only a few parts of the temple remain today, it is still very special as it was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Your guide will tell you stories about its importance and history. Next, you will take a break and enjoy a tasty Turkish lunch at a local restaurant. This open buffet meal will let you try many traditional dishes from the region. Finally, you will relax on the drive back to Izmir, thinking about all the amazing things you saw and learned during the day. The tour includes a guide, transport, entrance fees, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a delicious meal, making it a fun and easy way to explore the history of Ephesus.

Schedule

Start Time: 08:00am
Duration: (Approx.) 9 hours 30 minutes
Meeting Point: You will be picked up up from your Hotel in Izmir.
Ending Point: Same as the starting point
(Please check the calendar to know about the availability)

Includes

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Open Buffet Lunch in a local restaurant
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Transfers in an A/C coach
  • Ephesus Ancient City Entrance Fee

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher to the tour staff who will pick you from your Hotel.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Free Wifi: No.
Wheelchair or Stroller accessible: No.
Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Vouchers are accepted!
Please provide your Hotel name at the time of making the booking.
Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby atleast 10-20 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
The vehicle would wait at a maximum for 5 minutes for the guest, so that the other guests at the next pick-up location are not delayed.
We encourage you to give us the local contact, email or mobile as our customer service duty is to reconfirm and give accurate information.
If your pick-up address or the area where your hotel is located is not suitable for the tour vehicle's entry, your tour guide will send you the meeting point closest to your address a day before.
All travellers are advised to carry their Passport/ID card on the day of travel.
Please note that infant seats are unavailable.
The tour includes walking long distances, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
To ensure you have the best experience on your tour, we kindly recommend preparing in advance by bringing essentials such as a hat, sun cream, sunglasses, a camera, comfortable shoes, and suitable clothing.
Please inform in advance if you have a flight and luggage on the day of the tour. This will help to arrange the necessary support for you.
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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