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Duration
2 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
relax
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Highlights
Itinerary
(Lunch and dinner included)
- 05:00 am – 06:00 am: Pick-up from your hotel in Ankara City Center and transfer to Ankara Airport (exact time based on flight schedule). Please note, you are required to check in for your domestic flight to Izmir independently.
- Upon arrival in Izmir Airport, our representative will meet you with a name placard.
- We will then drive for 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach Ephesus Ancient City located in Selcuk.
- Ephesus Tour: Explore one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities. Ephesus, originally an Ionian city in the 10th century BC and later the capital of the Roman Empire in Asia Minor, holds some of the most impressive ruins, including:
- Agora (Marketplace)
- Odeon (small theatre)
- Domitian’s Temple
- Trajan’s Fountain
- Roman Baths
- Celsus Library, the third-largest library of the ancient world
- Grand Theatre, seating 25,000 people, and much more.
- Christian Significance: Ephesus holds great importance in Christian history, as both St. Paul and St. John are believed to have visited here. It’s also home to one of the Seven Churches of Revelation.
- Temple of Artemis: Visit the ruins of this magnificent temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built in the 6th century BC.
- Lunch: Enjoy a local lunch in Selcuk.
- Afternoon Visit: Explore a weaving center to see how traditional Turkish carpets are made, or visit a leather shop offering good rates on quality leather products.
- Sirince Village: A short drive to the charming Şirince Village for a wine tasting experience. You can also try traditional Turkish coffee cooked on sand.
- Enjoy some free time to explore local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy the picturesque village atmosphere.
- Hotel Check-In: After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi and check-in.
- The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore at your leisure. Overnight in Kusadasi.
(Breakfast included)
- Breakfast: Start your day with an open buffet breakfast at your hotel.
- Free Time: The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy until your departure.
- Transfer to Izmir Airport: We will transfer you from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport for your return flight to Ankara.
- Upon arrival in Ankara, our representative will pick you up from the airport and transfer you back to your hotel.
- End of Tour: We hope you had a wonderful experience and we look forward to welcoming you on another TravelShop Booking tour in the future.
Trip includes
Included
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost
Guiding Method
Fully guided
1 Local lunch
1 Dinner at hotel



All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Pick-Up Times: The tour begins with a transfer from your hotel in Ankara to the airport (pick-up between 05:00 am – 06:00 am depending on flight time). You’ll need to check in for your domestic flight to Izmir independently.
Flight and Transfer: After arriving in Izmir, a representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Walking: Be prepared for some walking during the visits to ancient sites, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Weather: The climate can be hot in the summer months, so remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, and water.
Dress Code: Modest dress is encouraged when visiting religious sites, such as churches in Ephesus.
Duration: This is a fast-paced tour with a balance of sightseeing and relaxation. Ensure you have a good level of stamina for the day trips.
Meals: The tour includes a delicious local lunch and dinner on Day 1, as well as an open buffet breakfast on Day 2.
Tour Exclusions: International and domestic flights, travel insurance, Turkey entry visa, and personal expenses (e.g., alcoholic drinks, souvenirs) are not included in the tour package.
Customizable: If you have specific needs or interests, be sure to inquire about customization options to enhance your experience.
Excluded
International Flights
Domestic Flight Ankara to Izmir
Domestic Flight Izmir to Ankara
City tax
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, and laundry
Any other expenses not mentioned in the included section
Tipping for guides and drivers
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