From Izmir Hotel: Private Ephesus Guided Tour

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ID: GYG1498867-2289354
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Take a private guided Ephesus tour from your Izmir hotel. Walk the marble-paved streets, admire the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, and watch artisans weave at a Turkish carpet cooperative.
Begin your journey with a private pickup from your hotel in Izmir. Meet your professional local guide and enjoy a comfortable drive to Ephesus in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by an experienced driver.

Upon reaching Ephesus, use your pre-arranged entrance tickets to save time at the ticket counters and begin exploring this extraordinary ancient city. Walk through its remarkably preserved ruins as your guide shares fascinating stories about the history and people who once lived here.

Discover the impressive Library of Celsus, stroll along the historic marble-paved streets, and experience the grandeur of the Great Theatre. Throughout your visit, gain insight into the architecture, culture, and everyday life of Ephesus during the Roman period.

After exploring Ephesus, visit a traditional Turkish carpet cooperative, where you can discover the art of handmade carpet weaving. Observe skilled artisans demonstrating traditional weaving techniques and learn about the different materials, patterns, and methods used to create authentic Turkish carpets, a craft that has been passed down through generations.

Once the tour is complete, relax during your private journey back to Izmir. Your driver will drop you off directly at your hotel, bringing your Ephesus experience to a comfortable end.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on a guided tour from Izmir
  • Admire the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre
  • Learn about the history and culture of Ephesus from your guide
  • Visit a traditional Turkish carpet cooperative and see artisans at work
  • Enjoy a private transfer from your hotel in Izmir to Ephesus and back

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces
INCLUDED
  • Private pickup from hotel in Izmir
  • Professional local guide
  • Comfortable drive to Ephesus
  • Visit to traditional Turkish carpet cooperative
  • Private journey back to Izmir
  • Drop-off at hotel
NOT INCLUDED
  • Entrance tickets to Ephesus
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.