Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Tour from Izmir

Discover ancient wonders on this Best Seller Ephesus Tour, designed especially for cruise and hotel guests. Visit: Ephesus Ruins and Temple of Artemis Enjoy skip-the-line tickets, luxury transportation, and pick-up & drop-off from selected Izmır Hotels and Port. Explore Ephesus with an expert local guide, walking along the ancient marble streets once used by St. Paul, St. John, and Mother Mary. See highlights such as the Great Theater, Celsus Library, Trajan Fountain, and Odeon. Capture memorable photos at top viewpoints and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Cruise Guarantee: Tour timing is fully coordinated with your ship schedule, and timely return to port before onboard time is guaranteed.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   1 hour

   ◉ Pickup is available from the hotels mentioned in the options. ◉ Pickup is available from Izmir port. ◉ Please contact us for locations not included in the options. ◉ According to the pick-up time that we will arrange according to your ship's arrival time, meet your guide at the port and set out towards the first visit point.

2. 2

   Ephesus Ancient City

   2 hours

   An Archeological treasure, The best preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD Ephesus was the second largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250.000 citizens. It was in the center of the known world and played the role of a gateway between the East and the West. With its giant horbour it was also the center of trading in antiquity. It was not only a rich commercial city but also an impressive city that even Mark Anthony and Cleopatra spent their honeymoon in Ephesus. It is also home to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, Temple of Artemis. Ephesus is also well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveler

3. 3

   The Temple of Artemis

   30 min

   The temple of Artemis or Artemision was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much-visited pilgrimage place. There were totally 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world

4. 4

   Stop 4

   1 hour

   At the end of the tour drive you back to your hotel or Izmir Cruise Port.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Your tour guide may suggest visiting places with handmade items, but it’s completely optional for the guests.
• We GUARANTEE your timely return to the port

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.