Half-day Ephesus and temple of Artemis tour
Good to know: You can only buy this activity for 12 persons at a time. If you require more places, kindly place more orders.
- Instant confirmation
- Available in 2 days
- Minimum number of persons: 2x
- Buy this experience as a gift
Highlights
- Discover Ephesus; the best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean
- See Terrace Houses where rich Ephesians used to live
- Visit Temple of Artemis; was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Walk on the ancient roads where Mother Mary, St. John, St. Paul walked
- Learn history about early Christians and Romans from your expert local guide
- Skip-the-line tickets provided
All about the trip
Explore Unique Ephesus with customized small-group from Kusadasi. Visit Ephesus and The Temple of Artemis, walk on the ancient roads where Mother Mary, St John and St paul walked and see monuments such as Celsus Library, Great Theather, Trajan Fountain, Odeon Temple, and more, learn history about early Christians and Romans from your expert local guide. Take photos from the best photoshoot points. Skip-The-Line tickets provided.
According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and drive to Ancient Ephesus An Archeological treasure, The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranea. 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 harbor, 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, the 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.
Next; Terrace Houses which From the time of Augustus, these dwellings of wealthy Ephesians, were decorated with beautiful frescoes and mosaics. The houses had luxurious bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens
Next; 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 total of 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world. At the end of the tour drive you back to the departure point.
What is included in the price
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Transfer service from Kusadasi Hotels / Port and Selcuk Hotels
- Land transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking vehicle
What is not included in the price
- Admission fees to attractions
- Tips to the guide and driver (optional)
- Personal expenses
Please bring Passport for children.
Instructions
Clients must be ready at the departure point 15 minutes before the exact pickup time.
Hotel pick up time will be provided on your confirmation voucher.
Provider cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dressing.
This activity is organised by Tour Altinkum Travel (Kusadasi Tour), Ikicesmelik Mah. Suleyman Demirel Blv. Melis Apt. B-Blok D:5 5, Kusadasi, 09400, Turkey, +90 256 633 62 78, info@kusadasitourcompany.com.
We can guarantee you that this agency was checked by our experts. Your money will be safe then. We sell all activities for the same price as the organising agency.
Contact
Do you have a question or need more information about the activity?
You can reach our European office between 9am and 5pm CET on weekdays and between 11am and 5pm on weekends and holidays.
You might also like
Kusadasi boat tour with swimming and snorkeling
Pamukkale hot springs private tour from Kusadasi
Scuba diving for beginners in Kusadasi
Horseback riding in Kusadasi
From our partners
Private guide in your phone
Just walk, listen and discover more with free self-guided audio-tours to must-see places and hidden gems in 300 destinations.
Flights, hotels, holidays
Find your cheap flight ticket, book your accommodation and enjoy your holiday full of experiences worldwide.
Trip Planning App
Authentic travel available to all. Worldee is the world's largest database of quality itineraries, created by travelers for travelers.
Private door-to-door transfers
The most convenient way to travel between cities. Enjoy door-to-door service with an English-speaking driver and sightseeing stops on the way.
41 people are watching this activity
Pick your dates and book it now!