Day Trips in Aegean Coast

The ancient city of Ephesus is a window into Greco-Roman life and culture, and the UNESCO-listed archeological site is one of the most popular destinations on the Turkish coast. This full-day, private, guided tour offers a personal introduction to the onetime capital of Roman Asia Minor, so you can see the House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus, the Basilica of St. John, and the temple of Artemis at your own pace.

Enjoy a small group Tour of Ephesus, Temple of Artemis and house of virgin mary

Visiting Kirazli Village, Camlā±k Steam Train Museum, and Sirince Village on this private tour. Experience the beautiful countryside and lifestyle of the locals with the help of an English-speaking guide. Spend 7-hours exploring the beautiful pine forests, olive groves, museums, villages, and local markets.Important notice: Tour service starts in between 8:00 and 10:00am and finishes in between 2:00pm and 3:00pm.

See unbelievable ruins and some of Turkey's best archaeological sites during this guided day trip to Pergamum and Asklepion from Izmir. Discover the 4th century city of Pergamum home to one of the largest ancient libraries, the impressive Altar of Zeus and the inclined Theatre of Anatolia. You will see the Roman Medical Center remnants of Asklepion where Galen, a famous physician, completed his finest work.

Discover the highlights of Turkey with the Fez Blue Pass, which provides sightseeing tours in Istanbul, Gallipoli, Cappadocia and Kusadasi. See the Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and other top attractions around Istanbul. Take a day trip to Gallipoli to visit landmarks like ANZAC Cove. Head to Kusadasi to take in Pamukkale, Ephesus, Heirapolis and more. Two tours in Cappadociashow you rock formations in Red Valley and Pigeon Valley, Ortahisar Castle, the Goreme Open Air Museum and more. The pass covers six full-day tours for a comprehensive experience.

Explore the highlights of Ephesus on a small-group tour that includes round-trip transport from the Kusadasi port. Visit top attractions including the ancient city of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, Isabey Mosque, and the Temple of Artemis. Your guide provides historical context for each destination, then gives you time to walk around the sites independently, a tour option that offers the best of both worlds.

Explore the much-photographed ruins of Ephesus and cherry-pick your must-see attractions on this fully customizable private tour from Kusadasi. Enjoy a 3-hour walking tour of the ancient city, including the Great Theatre, Celsus Library and Odeon, or upgrade to include visits to the Terrace Houses, the House of the Virgin Mary, Ephesus Museum or the Basilica of St John.

Experience the impressive architecture of Ancient Greece and Rome on this half-day tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus from Kusadasi. Marvel over the grandiose remains of the Odeon, the Temples of Domitian and Hadrian, the Grand Theatre and Celsus Library; learn about ancient life as you stroll through Hercules Gate and see the Latrines (public toilets); then explore the Terrace Houses, where the wealthiest Ephesians once resided.

Experience a magical day in Turkey during a private tour to Ephesus and Sirince with an included shopping stop. A friendly private guide will meet you at your hotel and spend the day personally showing you some of the oldest sites in Turkey. Tour the ancient Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, see three world religions come together at the Temple of Artemision and visit the former home of the Virgin Mary. In the city of Selcuk you'll have the opportunity to shop for local handicrafts including rugs, ceramics and leather. Finally, wander through the traditional village of Sirince before returning to your hotel with your guide.

Spend a full day exploring the highlights of the Izmir region with an informative guide. Visit the ancient Roman city of Ephesus, the site of the Temple of Artemis, the revered House of Mother Mary and Isa Bey Mosque. Your tour includes lunch, transportation, and entrance fees.

The UNESCO-listed ruins of Ephesus are a popular day trip from Izmir, but large group tours can feel crowded and rushed. This small-group tour means you'll benefit from a more personalized experience, including a walking tour of Ephesus; a visit to the Temple of Artemis, Isa Bey Mosque, and the House of the Virgin Mary; and a delicious Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.

Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, small group tour with lunch and an experienced guide. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city's ruins, temples, theatre and the great Celsus Library. See an iconic mosque made of brick, marble and tiles, then see the ruined foundations of the Temple of Artemis, once a Wonder of the Ancient World.

While the ancient city of Ephesus draws millions of annual visitors, the UNESCO-listed ruins of nearby Pergamum are the perfect destination for those looking to explore further afield and avoid the crush of tourists. This private 6-hour shore excursion from Izmir takes in all the highlights of the ancient Greek city, including the remarkably preserved Acropolis, the healing center of Asklepion, the magnificent hillside amphitheater, and one of the Seven Churches of Revelation.

Spend the day sightseeing in Ephesus while your cruise ship awaits at the Kusadasi port. Travel with an informative guide to the ancient city and tour its major monuments, including the Odeon, Roman baths and Temple of Artemis. Stroll through the excavated Ephesus Terrace Houses and enjoy a Turkish lunch. This shore excursion includes pickup and drop-off at the port.

This is a great tour if you have been to Kusadasi before or if you want to do something off the beaten path. Start your day with a trip through the ardent countryside on your way to the lovely town of Sirince (pronounced as she-RIN-jay), a wonderful little Aegean village of 600 inhabitants, located in the Turkish hillside about 1000 feet above sea level.

Visit the best of ancient Ephesus and the surrounding area on a small-group tour with lunch from Selcuk. Follow a traditional Catholic pilgrimage to the House of the Virgin Mary, then continue to Ephesus to explore ruined temples, stone libraries, statues, mosaics and religious sites. Pause for a classic Turkish lunch and discover a wonderful example of Seljuk architecture in marble, tiles, stone and brick at Isa Bey Mosque, the oldest courtyard mosque in Turkey.