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Explore the profound biblical significance of Ephesus in a day dedicated to its sacred history. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her last earthly home, and the Basilica of Saint John, the resting place of the beloved disciple. Walk through the Ancient City of Ephesus, where Saint Paul preached and early Christians thrived, with an expert guide who offers insights into the region's religious and archaeological importance. - Visit the House of the Virgin Mary on Nightingale Mountain - Explore the Ancient City of Ephesus, a key site in early Christianity - Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide specialized in religion and history - Enjoy comfortable transport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle

Izmir and Aegean Gems: Ephesus, Pamukkale and City Tour Discover the historical and natural wonders of the Aegean, starting and ending in vibrant Izmir. This comprehensive package combines culture and natural beauty. Izmir: Guided city tour of the Kordon, ancient Agora, and the iconic Clock Tower. Explore the local bazaar and learn about the city's Hellenic and Ottoman history. Ephesus: Step back in time at this best-preserved classical city. See the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and the site of the Temple of Artemis (a Wonder of the Ancient World). Pamukkale: Witness the surreal, brilliant white thermal terraces (UNESCO World Heritage). Explore the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis and its vast Necropolis. Option to swim in the thermal Cleopatra Pool. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Turkey's Aegean heritage!

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on this enriching 7-hour tour from Izmir. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Artemis and the Library of Celsus, and uncover the captivating history of this archaeological treasure with your expert guide. Enjoy a delicious lunch and immerse yourself in local culture with stops for Turkish tea, delightful sweets, and a visit to a traditional carpet-weaving village. This tour is ideal for history lovers and travelers eager to experience the depth and beauty of Turkey’s rich heritage. - Comprehensive 7-hour tour of Ephesus from Izmir - Visit major historical sites with informative guide commentary - Lunch included at a local restaurant - Convenient Hotel - Port - Airport pickup and drop-off included

Your tour guide will welcome you in the meeting point. Firstly you going to see House of Mother Mary (this holy place has been visited by various popes and the consecration of the Patriarchate. The first pilgrimage was made by Pope XIII. Leo who came in 1896. It was last visited by Pope Francis in 2014), you will feel yourself in a very peaceful and blessed atmosphere in the House of Mother Mary. Next places will be Ephesus Ancient City, you will see the old Roman structures. Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, Latrinas and Hellen's traces of history. You will get all information from the guide. Later on. you will taste Turkish foods. You will see one of the seven wonders of the World which is the Artemis Temple. You will get experience of history, religion and culture and We drop Our Guests back to Port.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Pamukkale on this budget-friendly day tour from İzmir. Discover the ancient city of Hierapolis, walk along the iconic white travertine terraces, and take a dip in the natural thermal pools. This full-day adventure includes convenient transportation and the expertise of a local guide, ensuring a smooth experience. While lunch is not included, options will be discussed during the tour, allowing you to savor local flavors at your leisure. Ideal for travelers seeking an affordable yet enriching experience in one of Turkey's most breathtaking destinations. - Full-day tour includes visits to Hierapolis and travertines - Professional tour guide provides insightful commentary - Entry fee of 30 euros per person required, tickets pre-purchased and paid directly on site - Comfortable transportation with essential tips for a great visit

Join the Independent Pamukkale Tour From Izmir With Hot Air Balloon Flight, and get to experience, from first-hand, how it feels to be flying above Pamukkale’s most famous sites. Better still, enjoy a breath-taking sunrise and feel the idyllic atmosphere, at one of the best locations for a hot air balloon flight. This unique experience is available on a daily basis, and promises to fill you with emotions, great images, and long-lasting memories. ✅ Enjoy the magnificent view over Pamukkale landscapes during sunrise. ✅ Fly in a hot air balloon over the world-famous Unesco site of Pamukkale. ✅ Have 3 hours free time after your flight to explore Pamukkale and its famous white cliffs on your own. ✅ Our experienced pilots will change the take-off site daily to offer the best flight path according to wind conditions . ✅ Benefit from hotel transfers and insurance, included within the tour price.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Izmir on a private walking tour with a local expert. A personalized itinerary and real-time customization eliminate the headache of navigating the city independently. Explore the Agora, an open-air museum, and iconic sites like Konak Pier and Hisar Mosque. Along the way, your guide provides historical tales of Izmir, enabling you to seamlessly save time and gain a deeper understanding of Turkey’s third-largest city.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOU AND YOUR TRAVEL COMPANIONS / Enjoy 6-8 hours private tour to all the major places of the area. This tour is an alternative tour which was created for Jews since most of our guests are Jews. Have an exceptional tour guide able to suit the tour to your interests. You will be met by your guide at port and guaranteed on-time return to your ship.  PLEASE NOTE : Actually, there are not Jewish sights around Ephesus and this tour does not include any Jewish Site. But in this tour we can visit the alternative sights instead of Christian sights around Ephesus. THIS TOUR FOR CRUISE GUESTS ONLY. IF YOU ARE NOT FROM A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER TOUR OPTIONS.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most visited ancient sites, but most visitors don’t explore beyond its star attractions. This private tour from Izmir is designed for archeology lovers, including a tour of key ruins such as the Odeon, Celsus Library and Great Theatre, plus a visit to the Ephesus Archeology Museum to discover the lesser-known excavations and learn more about the site’s historic significance.

This half-day guided tour to Izmir begins with the 4th century Castle of Alexander the Great built on Pagos Hill overlooking the city. Nearby, is the well preserved Roman market place, the Agora. This has become the Agora Open-Air Museum of Izmir holding many historical artifacts. The symbol of Izmir is a beautifully carved marble Clock Tower which stands in the centre of Konak Square. It has four fountains round it and is about 113 years old. You will then be taken round the bay to Karsiyaka, a residential area before crossing the bay by ferry boat to see Kemeralti, the old Bazaar built by the Ottomans.

In the morning, you will be picked from your Izmir hotel and drive to Ephesus. We reach to Ephesus. Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of Anatolian Beyliks. In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. Stores to visit: Turkish Carpet Village Leather Factory

While the rest of the New Testament is comprised of narratives and instructional letters, the last book (The Book of Revelation) is an apocalyptic work consisting of visions and predictions of future dramatic events. It also uses a great deal of symbolic language. Interpreting The Book of Revelation is a task that has occupied biblical scholars for centuries. This unforgettable tour offers you the opportunity to visit the locations of all seven “Churches of Revelation” that are mentioned in the The Book of Revelation’s, opening chapters.

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.

Conveniently departing right from the Izmir Airport, this private tour takes you to see the sites of Ephesus and Meryemana. Your guide will welcome you with a personalized sign, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Enjoy the freedom to explore each site at your own pace, as well as the option to make small itinerary adjustments. As this is a private tour, you don't have to worry about feeling rushed.

Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace during this full-day private tour of Ephesus. Stops include the Temple of Artemis, the Basilica of St. John, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the ancient city of Ephesus itself. Learn much more through guided commentary than you would simply exploring on your own.

Discover the wonders of the ancient city of Ephesus and its nearby sites with a private day tour from Izmir. A flexible itinerary allows you to set the pace for this personalized excursion without the constraints of a group tour. Begin with an immersive exploration of the archaeological complex, then head to other key landmarks, including the Temple of Artemis, the House of Virgin Mary, and Isa Bey Mosque.

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.

Immerse yourself in Cappadocia for two days with ease—without grappling with complicated travel logistics— on this small-group tour from Istanbul. Round-trip domestic flight tickets, select meals, and a night’s stay in a boutique cave hotel are all included, letting you focus on the sights. Choose from multiple packages depending on your budget and preferences, with the option to add a hot-air balloon ride or flight to Ephesus or Pamukkale.

Embark on a 2-day adventure from Izmir to Cappadocia, a region renowned for its surreal landscapes, ancient cave dwellings, and rich cultural heritage. This whirlwind journey offers a chance to explore otherworldly rock formations, fairy chimneys, and historic cave churches, making it a must-visit destination in Turkey. Your itinerary includes top highlights such as the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Uçhisar Castle, and Devrent Valley, also known as "Imagination Valley" for its whimsical rock formations. Immerse yourself in Cappadocia’s artisanal heritage with a visit to Avanos, famous for its centuries-old pottery tradition, and uncover the region’s hidden history by exploring the Özkonak Underground City. This 2-day Cappadocia tour from Izmir promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, history, and cultural discovery, ensuring an experience that will leave you awe-inspired.

Discover the rich history of Ephesus and the natural wonders of Pamukkale on this 2-day tour from Istanbul. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus, explore the House of Virgin Mary, marvel at Ephesus ruins, and discover historic sites like Saint John Church and the Temple of Artemis. On the second day, explore Pamukkale's thermal pools and Hierapolis Ancient City before flying back to Istanbul.

Embark on a journey through ancient Asia Minor, where history, faith, and breathtaking landscapes come alive. Explore the Seven Churches of Revelation—Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardes, Laodicea, Ephesus, and more—each with its own story of courage, compromise, love, or warning. Walk the streets where apostles preached, visit Polycarp’s martyrdom site, and see the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her final home. Marvel at well-preserved Roman theaters, magnificent basilicas, and ancient necropolises, and unwind in Pamukkale’s thermal pools and travertine terraces. Discover the legacy of faith in Basilica of St. John and stand in awe at the ruins of cities that shaped early Christianity. Whether you are a history buff, a spiritual traveler, or simply seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through time, culture, and faith. Book now and step into a story thousands of years in the making.

Immerse yourself into the religious history of Turkey on this customizable three-night package. Visit the locations of the seven churches described in the first three chapters of Revelation from the Bible—Pergamum, Thyatira, Smyrna (Izmir), Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea, and Ephesus. At the time, these were the seven cities with major Christian congregations in Anatolia. The archeological remains of all seven locations still exıst today. Plus, see the Temple of Artemis, the House of Virgin Mary, and the Basilica of St John.

Your experienced guides and comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles work with our guests throughout the tour to ensure they have the most enjoyable experience. We also offer a variety of carpet and ceramic workshops throughout the tour to ensure our guests have the most enjoyable experience.

In addition to the standard Ephesus tour, many interesting visiting points and information from recent excavations. More time at visiting places to live the spirit of Ephesus and Virgin Mary. A comprehensive tour that you can customize completely according to your wishes. Very well organized Shore Excursion from local family business. Officially licensed local guides, latest model vehicles, clean and reliable local restaurants, reliable shopping. There is no doubt that we will do your best to provide you with the comfort, convenience and the best service on your tours. What we do on tour ? ; After visiting the Virgin Mary's house and Ephesus, we will taste excellent Turkish local dishes in the middle of the day. Of course, after lunch, we listen to the stories of tea and turkish coffee, which is indispensable for Turks, and sip it. Have you heard about fortune telling from a coffee cup? You will hear yours :) Then we visit the temple of Artemis and talk about Basilica of St. John.