Ephesus Shore Excursion From Cesme Port


8 to 10 hours
Free cancellation
2 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

From Çeşme port, we'll transport you in comfort to the mesmerizing city of Ephesus. Stepping into this open-air museum, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era of Roman grandeur. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on a fascinating exploration of Ephesus, marveling at its well-preserved ruins and architectural gems.

The first highlight of your tour will be the Terrace Houses, a hidden gem within Ephesus.

Afterward, immerse yourself in the heart of Ephesus as you wander through its ancient streets. Behold the magnificent Library of Celsus, an iconic structure that stands as a testament to the intellectual and artistic legacy of the city. Explore the grand Theater, where thousands once gathered.

Continuing the journey, you'll encounter the awe-inspiring Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only fragments remain today, the temple's historical significance and its colossal past will leave you in awe.

Inclusions

  • Private Fully A/C Non-smoking Brand New Mercedes
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Deluxe Lunch at Carpet Village
  • Pick Up & Drop Off from Cesme Port

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Cesme, Cesme, Izmir Province, Turkish Aegean Coast

The guide will greet you from Cesme Port with the board which your name is written on it. Then, drive to Ephesus almost 2 hours.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Ephesus Terrace Houses, Selcuk 35148 Turkiye

Terrace Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called “the houses of rich”, they are important for the reason that they give us an idea about family life during the Roman period. They were built according to the Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other of right angles.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Temple of Artemis, Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12, Selcuk Turkiye

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye

Ephesus, was the second-largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second-largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbor city. And, this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marble Street, and Harbor Street.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Cesme, Cesme, Izmir Province, Turkish Aegean Coast

After the tour, you will be transferred back to Cesme Port.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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