Discover the wonders of ancient Ephesus on this guided tour, including the Temple of Artemis, Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, and the Grand Theatre. Explore the Ephesus Museum to see remarkable artifacts and experience traditional Turkish handicrafts before returning to your hotel.
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World, the Temple of Artemis, and the ancient city of Ephesus. Stroll through its remarkably well-preserved streets, including the colonnaded Arcadian Way, Temple of Hadrian, Celsus Library, marketplace, and Grand Theatre. Feel the mystical atmosphere of this once-thriving metropolis, where chariot and horse races once took place.
You will also visit the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, home to an outstanding collection of artifacts that bring the ancient city’s history vividly to life. Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch, where you can savour authentic regional flavours. In addition, you will have the opportunity to witness traditional Turkish handicrafts, gaining insight into the artistry and heritage of local craftsmanship.
After a day filled with historical, cultural, and culinary discovery, return to your hotel or cruise ship with unforgettable memories.
Optional Add-Ons
If you would like to include the Terrace Houses, Key Museum, or a Wine Tasting experience, please note that these are optional additions and will incur an extra charge.
Kindly inform us at the time of booking if you wish to add any of these experiences so that we can adjust your program and pricing accordingly.
Terrace Houses
Located within the ancient city of Ephesus, the Terrace Houses—often called “the Houses of the Rich”—offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Ephesus’ wealthy citizens. The complex features beautifully preserved mosaics, frescoes, and marble interiors, showcasing the refined architecture and artistry of Roman domestic life nearly 2,000 years ago. A must-see for history and archaeology enthusiasts.
Key Museum
The Key Museum, situated near Selçuk, is Turkey’s largest private automobile museum. It houses an impressive collection of classic and vintage cars, motorcycles, and model vehicles, spanning more than a century of automotive history. Highlights include beautifully restored vehicles from iconic brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac, Ford, and BMW, all displayed in a stunning, modern setting that car lovers will truly appreciate.
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