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Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Tour from izmir with TICKET option in Turkey, Acarlar

Acarlar, Turkey

Explore UNESCO Site of Turkey with an expert local guide. This is a private or smal group tour. Transportation provided.

Cancellation policy

Review the supplier policy below before booking.

Duration 5 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Group size

2–15 travelers

Full description

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.

Itinerary

From Izmir Port Drive to Ephesus. According your private tour pick up time Meet your guide at Izmir Port meeting point and receive a brief introduction from your tour guide about the attractions in Ephesus Region.

Ancient Ephesus. An Archeological treasure, The best-preserved classical city in the 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 harbor, it was also the center of trading in antiquity. It was not only a rich commercial city but also the honeymoon place of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra. It is also home to one of the Seven wonders of the ancient world, Temple of Artemis. Ephesus is also so 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 the Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveler.

Temple of Artemis. 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 a totally of 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world. 

Drive to Izmir Port. At the end of the tour, drive you back to original departure point

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Transfer
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • All sightseeings mentioned in the itinerary
  • Pick up and drop off from Izmir Port
  • Lunch in a family owned local restaurant
  • Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Included" option)

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks at lunch
  • Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Excluded" option)

Important information

Meeting point

Acarlar, Turkey

Don’t forget

The tour offer Group and Private Tour options INCLUDE and EXCLUDE ENTRY TICKETSYour 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✅INCLUDES ENTRY TICKETS OPTIONS: You can pay for your entry tıckets at the tıme of booking with Entry tıckets ınclude optıons. Than means we take care of your tickets and enjoy the privilege of SKIP THE TICKET LINES, where your guide will keep the tickets ready for you without waiting in the ticket queue at the entrance of the ruins.❌EXCLUDE ENTRY TICKETS OPTIONS: you can pay your entrance fees in cash or by credit card on the day of the tour. We would like to point out that, especially for the PRIVATE TOUR option, you do not have to pay the entrance fee for the ruins you do not want to see.Group Tour Optıon: The group sizes will be up to 10-12 people maxımum. Groups are formed as passengers of the same ship.Private Tour Optıon: The tour wıll be provided only for your party wıth personal tour guıde. Stay ın the sites as much you wish, If there is any other site you want to visit, depending on time availability, it can be added to the program.The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Izmir Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruıse dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.Free entry for kids 8yr and below (take passport for children if any) Camera Hat

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

VE

Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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