Top Aegean Coast Car Tours - page 3

Ephesus’ sprawling ruins can be difficult to interpret without knowing the stories behind them. Explore the ancient city with a private art historian guide who brings landmarks such as the Celsus Library, Grand Theater, and Agora to life. Visit the well-preserved terrace houses and learn about their mosaics and frescoes, gaining a deeper understanding of how wealthy Ephesians once lived.

This tour takes you to Pergamon, one of the finest archaeological sites in Turkey. The city was a great cultural centre of culture and the capital of the East during the reign of the Roman Empire. After a short cable car ride, you will have a birds-eye view of the local surroundings. You will see numerous ruins including the celebrated Library, the steepest theatre in Anatolia, the Temples of Trajan and Dionysos, the location of the Altar of Zeus which is famous for its relief with God and devils, the Sanctuary of Demeter, the Gymnasium situated on terraces, and the lower Agora. After a delicious lunch with Turkish specialities, you will visit the Archaeological Museum in Bergama, before proceeding to the Medical Center of the ancient world -- the Asclepion -- where the first psychological treatments were performed and which was dedicated to the God of Health, Asclepios. You will return to Izmir in the evening.

Discover two of western Tutkey's most remarkable ancient cities on this all-inclusive private tour to Ephesus and Priene, combined with the authentic charm of Doganbey Village and a relaxing seaside lunch in Karina. Travel with your licensed expert guide as you explore world-famous archaeological treasures, experience traditional Aegean village life, and enjoy delicious local cuisine by the waterfront. With entrance fees, private transportation, professional guiding, and lunch all included, every detail is taken care of. Choose the departure option that suits you best from Bodrum, Kusadasi, Izmir, or Istanbul with included domestic flights for a seamless and unforgettable cultural experience. ✔ Flexible departure options from Bodrum, Kusadasi, Izmir, or Istanbul ✔ Perfect for history lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking authentic local culture ✔ All-inclusive with entrance fees, lunch, transportation, and licensed guide

Take an early drive to Troy, the City of the Wooden Horse. This is the legendary town in the Iliad of Homeros with the stories of King Priam, Hector, Paris, and the beautiful Helen; visit the ruins of the city with seven layers of settlements; see the ruins of the Athena Temple, destroyed by the attacks of Achilles, which is the main reason for Homerosi writings about Odesseia. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the area and return to Izmir.

Learn all about Turkey’s connection to the Bible on this private 6-day biblical tour from Izmir. Your guide plans each day’s itinerary so you don’t need to deal with any logistics regarding transportation. You choose your own accommodation and meals for complete flexibility in style and level. Plus, go at your own pace each day, since this is a private tour just for your group.

Ephesus is a key attraction for history and archaeology enthusiasts—but reaching these well-preserved ancient Greek ruins can be a challenge without your own transportation. Ideal for anyone with limited vacation time, this full-day private tour whisks travelers from Izmir airport or cruise port. Visit millennia-old temples, homes, and the Great Theatre alongside your guide, and get dropped off in time for your flight or cruise departure.

Going to Turkey and hitting up its most important attractions and popular areas takes more than just a day, but planning out a long trip can be daunting. Skip the hassle of booking things individually and instead, let a guide handle the logistics for you. Check off Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia, and Hierapolis—with three nights of accommodations, some meals included, and convenient hotel pickup.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most popular ancient attractions, and a must for archaeology buffs—but with limited time to spare, arranging a visit to these UNESCO-listed Greek ruins can be a challenge. Ideal for cruise ship passengers or anyone looking to maximize limited vacation days, this full-day private tour includes round-trip ground transfers from Kusadasi, Bodrum, or Istanbul (with domestic flights included), leaving you free to admire the scenery.

Ancient Troy and the World War I battlefields of Gallipoli are must-visits while you’re in Canakkale, and this convenient tour covers both in one day. Experience the ancient ruins of Troy as you hear the myths and facts behind the Trojan War in the morning, and spend the afternoon visiting the key battle sites and cemeteries at Gallipoli. Your tour includes transport, ferry ride, entrance fees, and lunch in Canakkale.

Visit the ancient ruins of Ephesus and other nearby monuments with the ease of a small-group tour from Kusadasi. Your guide leads you around the well-preserved Roman ruins at Ephesus and shares stories about the ancient city. Continue to explore further at the Temple of Artemis, House of the Virgin Mary, and the Terrace Houses. All entrance fees, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. *Includes all entrance fees and transportation *Ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle *Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off provided *Small-group tour limited to 16 participants

Covering Turkey’s top sights takes serious time and planning, but you’ll hit the highlights on this all-inclusive, multi-day guided tour. Take a dip in the famous white travertines of Pamukkale, marvel at the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman ruins in Ephesus, and venture deep into the underground cities and chimney-shamed rocks of Cappadocia.

⭐ Balloon Ride Included – Fixed Price Guarantee – Balloon Ride Refund if Canceled Due to Weather ⭐ Unique camel ride through Cappadocia’s stunning valleys ⭐ Semi-private guided tours limited to 10 guests ⭐ Authentic 2-night stay in a traditional cave hotel Discover the magic of Cappadocia in 3 days with this immersive escape, combining history, culture, and iconic landscapes. Explore highlights like the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Tokalı Church, Kaymaklı Underground City, Keşlik Monastery, and Sobesos Ancient City on semi-private guided tours for up to 10 guests on this travel package. Ride through Cappadocia’s valleys on a unique camel adventure, enjoy a traditional lunch, relax during a two-night stay in an authentic cave hotel, and enjoy an included hot air balloon flight for breathtaking aerial views.

Experience the best of Turkey on a 12-day small-group tour from Istanbul. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Troy, discover the ancient ruins of Ephesus, and marvel at the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. You'll also explore the bustling streets of Istanbul, check out Antalya’s Manavgat Waterfall, and explore Pamukkale’s travertines. This adventure includes domestic flights and local bus transfers, offering a perfect blend of cultural immersion and relaxation with comfortable accommodation and transportation throughout.

Discover the surrounding area of Ephesus and the town of Selcuk on this customizable sightseeing tour. Enjoy the flexibility of a private, personalized tour that’s based your interests. Discover the sights such as the Basilica of St. John, the Temple of Artemis, and the Grotto of the Seven Sleepers at your own pace.

Discover the best of Cappadocia during this 3-day private tour of the region. See the area’s key landmarks such as the Goreme open-air museum, the Ihlara and Pigeons valleys, the Kaymakli underground village, small, traditional towns, and much more. Learn about the area’s right history and culture from your guide as you drive around and admire the beautiful semi-arid landscapes.

Embark on a delightful 4-hour journey from Kusadasi Port to Ephesus, Terrace Houses, and the magnificent Temple of Artemis. This fantastic combo is specifically designed for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ancient world, experience the vibrant local culture, and marvel at the breathtaking Aegean Sea vistas. Get ready to explore the UNESCO-listed Ephesus, the enchanting Terrace Houses, and the one and only Temple of Artemis - a true marvel of the past! Unforgettable moments await you on this private tour. Don't miss out!

⭐ Balloon Ride Included – Fixed Price Guarantee – Balloon Ride Refund if Canceled Due to Weather ⭐ Enjoy hassle-free travel with included roundtrip flights and all airport transfers ⭐ Stay in an authentic cave hotel for a truly unique Cappadocia experience ⭐ Explore UNESCO-listed sites, underground cities, fairy chimneys, and hidden gems with a professional guide Experience Cappadocia beyond the ordinary on this carefully designed 3-day tour from Istanbul. Enjoy roundtrip flights, a magical cave hotel stay, a sunrise hot air balloon ride, two full days of guided sightseeing, and two included lunches. Explore the Göreme Open Air Museum, Kaymaklı Underground City, Keşlik Monastery, Tokalı Church, fairy chimneys, breathtaking valleys, and many more of Cappadocia's cultural and natural treasures—all at a relaxed pace that lets you truly experience the region.

Visit the spa town of Pamukkale, also known as Hierapolis, on a full-day excursion from Izmir. Join a private guide and make the journey to the ancient Roman town. See the mineral-rich thermal waters flowing down the white limestone terraces, creating a fairytale-like scene that has locals calling it the 'Cotton Castle.' Discover ancient Roman ruins, an amphitheater, Cleopatra's pool, and much more on your tour.

Experience the area of Ephesus on your cruise ship stop with ease on this private tour. Depart directly from your cruise ship port in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way towards Selcuk. In the company of a guide, skip the long lines at the ancient city of Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more. Enjoy an optional traditional lunch featuring Turkish kebabs or Aegean seafood.

Discover Turkey’s must-see highlights on a 5-day, small-group tour from Istanbul that takes the stress out of independent travel. Flights, accommodations, guided sightseeing, ground transfers, hotel pickup, and select meals are all conveniently bundled into one seamless itinerary. Spend two unforgettable days exploring Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes, then continue to Kuşadası to visit the ancient city of Ephesus, the white terraces of Pamukkale, and the ruins of Hierapolis.

ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR. Your Guide will meet you in Kusadasi Port or in a hotel you are staying in; after short drive you will visit the House of Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there. This church was built on the foundation of that house, and its authenticity has been confirmed by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II. Afterwards, there is 10 minutes driving to the ancient city of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and the best preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Virgin Mary and John the Apostle once walked its streets. Guide will explain you about life in ancient Rome as you walk through this spectacular city.

Embark on a three-day semi-private tour exploring the wonders of Pamukkale, Kusadasi, and Ephesus, starting with a flight from Istanbul or other select locations. Highlights include the stunning white travertines of Pamukkale, the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, and the UNESCO-listed Ephesus, with visits to the Virgin Mary’s House and Basilica of St. John. Enjoy guided tours, boutique accommodations, and included domestic flights.

When you touch down in Dalaman Airport, tired from the long flight, don’t let the thought of your onward journey detract from your vacation. Instead, travel in seamless style to your Fethiye hotel without having to wait for other passengers to be picked up and dropped off with this private arrival transfer.

Uncover Turkey’s most iconic archaeological and natural wonders on a 3-night small-group tour from Istanbul. Enjoy a worry-free experience with domestic flights, accommodations, hotel pickup, skip-the-line access, and expert-guided tours all included. Marvel at Pamukkale’s gleaming travertine terraces, walk through the legendary ruins of ancient Ephesus, and explore Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and dramatic landscapes. For an unforgettable finale, opt for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia.