Top Aegean Coast Walking Tours - page 2

The travertine terraces of Pamukkale—one of Turkey’s most photographed natural wonders—and the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis are both UNESCO World Heritage sites. With this tour, visit both sites in one day and enjoy time to explore both with and without your guide. See the Necropolis, Roman Baths, and Domitian Gate in Hierapolis; enjoy lunch (included), and take a swim in the thermal pools of Pamukkale.

Travelers interested in Cretan history and archaeology won’t want to miss this day tour to Arkadi, Eleftherna, and Margarites. Learn more about local culture and history at the Monastery of Arkadi, see the excavated city at the Museum of Eleftherna, and admire the skilled artisans in Margarites, the pottery center of Crete. You’ll see and do a lot in one easy day.

Hidden costs bedevil many Kusadasi shore excursions—but drinks are the only thing you’ll have to fund on this curated private tour. Follow in St. Paul’s footsteps at the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where some believe Jesus’ mother died, and see the last remaining column of the Temple of Artemis. There’s time for a traditional Turkish lunch and a photo stop too.

With limited time, it can be hard to find the highlights of the sprawling Ephesus archaeological site. This private shore excursion from Kusadasi includes a dedicated guide for your group and visits the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. Your skip-the-line Ephesus tickets are payable on the day.

Explore the largest ancient city in Turkey with your personal guide.Enjoy it with the real history that goes back to 6th millenium BC.You are explained the mysterious and impressive history of Ephesus by your experienced tour guide and are accompanied by wonderful scenery while walking through the city.The Great theater, The Library, Hadrian's Temple and more...

Spend your day exploring the wonders of Ephesus with this tour that delves into one of Turkey's most impeccably preserved ancient cities. Immerse yourself in mythological tales as you wander among the ruins, gaining insight into life in ancient times. View architectural marvels like the Trajan Fountains, Pollio Fountain, Hadrian and Domition Temples, Celsus Library, Varius and Scolasticia Baths, and the Grand Theater.

Enjoy an extraordinary day out, exploring Ephesus after flying to izmir from Istanbul. All the logistics will be taken care of for you, so you won’t have to stress at all today. You’ll get collected from your hotel, driven to the airport, and from there, just relax and enjoy the day tour. Your guide will show you the sites and take care of all the arrangements.

Izmir. The third biggest city in Turkey. Turkey's Aegean shores are among the loveliest landscapes in the country and Izmir has it all. The magnificent coastline, lapped by the clear water of the Aegean Sea, abounds in vast and pristine beaches surrounded by olive groves, rocky crags and pine woods. Dotted with idyllic fishing harbours, popular holiday villages and the remains of ancient civilizations attesting to the inheritance of more than 5,000 years of history, culture and mythology, this region offers a holiday with something for everyone - nature lovers, sun worshippers, photographers, sports enthusiasts, sailors and archaeologists. Along the whole length of the coast, accommodation to suit every taste and price range can be found. Our Izmir city tour will take you a 5000-year-old journey with a touch of traditional Turkish culture. Not to be missed!

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.

An in-depth guided walking tour of Ephesus, once the trade center of the ancient world, reveals its historic and archeological significance through its major sights.Take a step back in time on this excursion. Visit includes Ephesus ancient city , Basilica of St. John, House of Virgin Mary , Temple of Artemis and Selcuk Town.

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.

Embark on a journey to Pergamon from Izmir with roundtrip transportation included, so you can leave all the logistics and planning to someone else. Travel to the cultural haven of Pergamon, once the capital of Roman Asia. Admire the Library of Pergamon, a steep theatre, the Temple of Dionysus, the Upper Agora, and the Roman Baths. After indulging in delicious Turkish cuisine, delve deeper into history at the Archaeological Museum of Bergama and the Asclepion.

Conquering Izmir’s highest and the Aegean Region’s third-highest peak offers an incredible experience. We will explore this magnificent area, once known as Tmolos in ancient times, together. You’ll be captivated by its stunning natural beauty, fresh air, and warm-hearted people. With an altitude difference of approximately 1,000 meters, it promises to be an adventure-filled hike.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Pamukkale and its surroundings on this two-day semi-private tour, starting with a flight from Istanbul and including hotel pickup. Highlights include the white travertines and Cleopatra Pools of Pamukkale, the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and Laodicea, and optional paragliding for aerial views. Includes boutique accommodations with hotel options, guided tours, and the flexibility to connect to Kusadasi-Ephesus or return to Istanbul.

* Enjoy the best of the local cuisine in Europe and Asian side of Istanbul at 8 different stops. * Shop your breakfast at the local food market and sit at a tea house to have a breakfast like a local. * Enjoy the ferry ride crossing the Bosporus to go from Europe to Asia in 20 minutes. * Visit three most popular districts of Istanbul of Eminönü, Kadıköy and Karaköy during the tour and learn the history and life style of each from your guide. * Taste street food and local food market at food stalls and at the luxury restaurants. * Sit at the local cafe and enjoy the world pass by while sipping a well made Turkish coffee. * Enjoy the photo taking from the ferry ride. * Enjoy the pick up and drop off service from your hotel with luxury cars.

Discover the ancient capital of the Lydian Empire on this immersive tour of Sardis, a city of legendary wealth and one of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor where an early Christian community once gathered in the name of St. John. Walk among the ruins of the sacred temples of Cybele and Diana, where a magnificent fourth century Basilica was later added, reflecting the region’s transformation from pagan worship to early Christianity. Stand beside the legendary golden River Pactolus, whose sands were said to have fuelled the fortune of King Croesus, and trace a surviving section of the Royal Road, the great highway that once connected Sardis to the heart of Persia. Marvel at the beautifully reconstructed synagogue, the largest ancient synagogue discovered in the diaspora, and the adjacent Roman gymnasium with its soaring marble facade and intricate mosaics. After a morning of discovery, you will enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch before a relaxing return drive to Izmir.

Ephesus shouldn’t be missed when visiting Turkey, even with limited time to spare—but many group tours aren’t convenient for travelers with tight travel windows. On this full-day private tour, customize your itinerary, starting time, and departure point, with pickup options from Bodrum and Kusadasi hotels. Or, fly from Istanbul and check off Ephesus highlights in a day, with round-trip flights to Izmir included.

Ensure you get the most out of your time exploring Ephesus with this small group guided tour. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ancient Ephesus and the iconic Temple of Artemis, while learning about the fascinating history and Roman architecture from your local guide. Forget about arranging logistics, with a hotel pickup and drop-off included, so you can focus on enjoying your day amidst one of the world's best-preserved ancient ruins.

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.

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!

Discover the great Ephesus Ancient City with your private tour guide! With this daily tour, you will return loaded with history and culture. While your guide tells about this great city, you will revive all living of the ancients; at the House of the Virgin Mary, emphasizing to the first believers during the birth of Christianity; witnessing class discrimination from the beginnings, seeing The Terrace Houses. Your guide will lead you on the best and most efficient route in Ephesus. You will have time to take beautiful photographs in front of the highlights of Ephesus like Celsus Library standing in its glory, the Grand Theatre, Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian with its gorgeous reliefs. We will stop by a local restaurant to gather our energy back, and have lunch with delicious, local foods. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to the port back.

Make the most of your time on shore with this full-day private Ephesus tour. Depart from the Kusadasi port in a private vehicle and make your way to the ancient city of Ephesus. In the company of a guide, explore the site along with the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and more.

Make the most of your port stop in Kusadasi with this private tour of Ephesus Temple of Artemis. You’ll get conveniently picked up from the port by your professional guide, then driven in a comfy, air-conditioned car out to Ephesus. You’ll tour the surrounding area, and then make a few other scenic and historical stops on the way back to the cruise boat.

Hop off your cruise ship and head straight to Ephesus, one of the historic highlights of Turkey’s Aegean coast. Travel by luxury vehicle and make the most of your private guide as you visit the Great Theater, see the impressive Celsus Library and view ancient monuments like the Temple of Hadrian and the Trajan Fountain. Finish by visiting the House of Virgin Mary, where Mary lived out her final days. Covered by Viator's worry-free policy, you’ll enjoy round-trip transfers from Izmir port and guaranteed on-time return to your ship.