Izmir Port to Ephesus, Selcuk Museum, Temple of Artemis: Private Tour for Cruise Passengers
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Embark on a private tour from Izmir Port and explore the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, the archaeology museum of Selcuk-Ephesus, and the legendary Temple of Artemis. Discover ancient ruins, immerse yourself in local culture, and marvel at the wonders of the ancient world.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Izmir Port - Your private guide will be holding a signboard written “YOUR NAME” on it and meet you at the exit gate of Izmir port on your meeting time.

  • Selcuk - After met with your private guide, you will drive to Selcuk town for visit the Ephesus Ancient City and surroundings. The drive duration is approximately 70 minutes.

  • Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus was one of the most important harbor cities in antique world and also it is mentioned in the book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. Also Celsus Library and theater in Ephesus are the other highlights. You will see and visit the Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the fountain of Trajan, Grand Theater, Hercules Gate, Odeon, Ancient Toilets and many important historical buildings in this UNESCO-listed ancient city.

  • Ephesus Terrace Houses - The terrace houses are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”, important for the reason give us information about family life during the Roman period. They were built according to the Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other at right angels.

  • Ephesus Museum - At this charming and well-organised museum, there are not only findings from the ongoing excavations at Ephesus archeological site, but also the artifacts from the Cukurici Mound, the basilica of St John, and the Temple of Artemis.

  • The Temple of Artemis - Another visit of this tour is Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, standing today next to Ephesus ancient city.

  • Izmir - After completed your tour, we will drop back you to port of Izmir.

What's Included
  • Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
  • Convenient port pick-up and drop-off included
  • Expert guidance from a licensed professional tour guide
  • Skip the long queues with priority access
What's Not Included
  • Meals, Drinks
  • Entrance Fees (Your guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line.)
Additional Information

Great combo and affordably priced for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! See the ancient ruins, learn the culture of locals, and enjoy some mythological legends on this private tour from Izmir Port. The highlights of this private tour are UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, archaeology museum of Selcuk-Ephesus, Temple of Artemis which one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
  • Local tour operator may request the details of ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
  • Your guide will have pre-paid tickets of the museums/ruins/churches etc. before your tour, so you will be skipped the long ticket lines. You can pay the cost of entrance fees to tour guide on tour date. This payment could be cash or by the credit card.
Location
Izmir Port
Cancellation Policy

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

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