Ephesus Day Tour with Terrace Houses and Sirince Village

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   This carefully crafted tour offers departure options from Istanbul, Izmir, Bodrum, and Kusadasi, making it easy to experience the ancient wonders of Ephesus from multiple destinations. The Istanbul departure option includes round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir, as well as airport transfers, providing a seamless and convenient experience from start to finish.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

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   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.

   1 h 45 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Ephesus Experience Museum, where you will travel back in time and immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the ancient world. With innovative approach of this amazing museum, we offer an entirely mesmerizing experience where time breaks free from its static confines and dances in perpetual motion, bringing historical artifacts to life and presenting interactive visual spectacles that will leave an indelible imprint on your memory.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse

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   Ephesus Terrace Houses

   Ephesus Terrace Houses are luxurious homes from the Roman era, located on the slopes of Bülbül Mountain. Built between the 1st century BC and 7th century AD, they feature intricate frescoes, mosaics, and advanced plumbing. These well-preserved homes offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Ephesus' wealthy citizens and are a key highlight for visitors to the ancient city.

   45 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   Your lunch is included in the tour. Enjoy a delicious meal featuring some of the finest examples of Turkish cuisine before visiting one of the local cooperatives in the region. Here, you will have the opportunity to discover the centuries-old tradition of Turkish carpet weaving, an art form deeply rooted in Türkiye’s cultural heritage and renowned around the world for its intricate craftsmanship, distinctive designs, and vibrant symbolism. Learn how these beautiful handmade carpets are traditionally woven and gain insight into the artistry, cultural stories, and techniques passed down through generations.

   1 heure•Entrée libre

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   Sirince

   This pretty old Orthodox village, 12 km away from Ephesus and 30 km from Kusadasi, was once Cirkince ("ugly"). Indeed its habitants gave this name on purpose as they did not want to be bothered by foreigners nor to share the beauty of their village. Still after years, visitors understood that the village was not ugly at all and called it Sirince ("pretty"). As the village is located on the top of a mountain, you will enjoy the impressive wine yards' and peach trees' views on his way. You will find wines made from apples, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, peaches, melons, watermelons, cherries and many other sorts of fruits.

   1 h 30 min•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   At the end of tour, you will be comfortably returned to your hotel in the departure city selected when booking. For guests departing from Izmir, Bodrum, or Kusadasi, a private transfer will take you directly back to your hotel.

   Guests who choose the Istanbul departure option will first be transferred to Izmir Airport for their return domestic flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, a separate driver will meet you at the airport and provide a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Istanbul, completing your journey seamlessly.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

Point de rendez-vous

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Prise en charge

• Prise en charge ou rendez-vous au point de départ
• 3222 hôtels desservis
• Vous pouvez demander une autre adresse
• L'organisateur vous contacte pour la prise en charge

À savoir avant de partir

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Round-trip Izmir/Ephesus flight tickets from Istanbul, along with round-trip airport transfers in both Istanbul and Izmir/Ephesus, are included only for bookings that select the "Round-Trip from Istanbul" option. If this option was not selected at the time of booking, these services are not included in your reservation.
• The supplier may request certain passport details to arrange your domestic flight tickets. Please provide the requested information promptly. If these details are not received, your domestic flight tickets cannot be issued, and your booking may be affected.
• The supplier will send your domestic flight e-tickets one day before your tour date. There is no need to print your e-tickets. For airport check-in, simply present your passport and the reservation (PNR) number shown on your ticket. Please note that online check-in is not completed by the supplier, as seat selection and other check-in preferences vary from guest to guest. Guests are responsible for completing their own check-in.
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the supplier can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue. • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Annulation et remboursement

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