The 10 Best Historical & Heritage Tours in Izmir, Turkish Aegean Coast

This day-long tour lets you explore the ancient city of Ephesus. See incredible ruins from a range of historical periods, with stops at sights such as Heracles Gate, the Temple of Hadrianus, Celsius Library, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit The House of Virgin Mary where she spend her last days. Buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Izmir included.

Inclusions: Open Buffet, Professional guide, Hotel/port/Izmir Airport pickup and drop-off (indicate your information), Transport by air-conditioned private car or minivan (depend on group size), Ephesus Ancient City and Virgin Mary House entry fees

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities, Personal Expenses, Entrance fees (Terrace House)

Pamukkale tour will begin with the ancient city of Hierapolis. Hierapolis is one of the most important settlements during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The theater which has been recently restored is worth seeing. The other place which is going to be visited during Pamukkale tour is Pamukkale namely “Cotton Castle”. With its spectacular formations of travertine Pamukkale is welcoming you in a world of wonders. Natural hot spring pool is going to be one of the most precious moments of your Pamukkale tour. After passing a day full of history and a little relax in the spring pool during your Pamukkale tour we wish you a pleasant stay and rest.Depending on group gusto, we have the chance to visit Jewelry, Leather, Carpet or Ceramic centers.

Inclusions: Transportation, Tour guide, Lunch, Entry Fee (Hierapolis-Pamukkale)

Exclusions: Tips, Drinks, Personal Expenses

Are you ready to go on a historic trip in Izmir? Antique artifacts and ancient cultures await you to be discovered. Half day Izmir Tour is waiting for you!

Inclusions: Professional Tourist Guide, Transportation, Entry fees for Agora

Exclusions: Personel Expenses, Lunch, Drinks

Visit > Pergamum, Philadelphia, Thyatira, Smyrna (Izmir), Sardis, Hierapolis, Pamukkale, Laodicea, Ancient Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, St. John Basilica. Skip-The-Line tickets, Bible Oriented guide, Accommadation, Luxury transportation, lunch at tours provided. Discover seven churches in revelation refer to seven literal churches described in Revelation chapters 2 and 3. At the time these were the seven cities with major Christian congregations in Anatolia. The archeological remains of all seven locations still exist today.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Admission fees to attractions, Land transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking vehicle, 1 night accommodation in Izmir , 1 night accommodation in Pamukkale

Exclusions: Beverages with meals, Personal Expenses

In the morning, your guide will meet with you at Kusadasi hotel. 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. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world. The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Inclusions: Entrance Fees, Professional Licensed Tour Guide, Lunch , Pick Up & Drop Off, All Local Taxes, A/C Mercedes Sprinter

Exclusions: Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue, Drinks, Personal Expenses

In the morning, our tour guide will meet with you at your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel. 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. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world. The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Inclusions: Entrancee Fees, Professional Tour Guide, All Local Taxes, A/C Mercedes Sprinter, Lunch, Insurance

Exclusions: Personal Expenses, Guide & Driver Tips - Gratitue, Drinks

This tour is customize privately for you but you will join group tours or transfer in each places. This tour is prepared for you to visit the best places in 8 days and nights and covers İstanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale. You don't need to find friends to travel together because you will join tours with others in each place you visit. You will travel on your own between the cities, but wherever you go, we will take you to tours with other travellers, providing you a chance to meet new people from all around the world.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Domestic Flight Tickets, All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle, Hotels in each place, All tours and airport transfers, Professional English-speaking tour guide in each place for the day tours, Hot air balloon flight in Cappadocia, Day tours in each places

Exclusions: Lunch is not included on the day you are not touring, All Dinners, Special Shopping, Drinks

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOU AND YOUR TRAVEL COMPANIONS / Enjoy your full day,private guided tour that combined ancient Roman and Biblical history in Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. This private tour will give you the opportunity to understand typical life of the Romans. Walk on the streets that Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take great pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, etc. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of House of the Virgin Mary; see the Temple of Artemis that was one of the seven wonders of ancient world. Ensure a personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide. It is a private tour, so you can spend your time in the sites as much as you wished, take pictures from the best foto ops that are shown by your guide, ask your questions to your private guide.  

Inclusions: 100 % Satisfaction, Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide, Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver, Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, All Taxes, All Parking fees

Exclusions: Entrance fees ( We will arrange the tickets in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines, Food and drinks, Gratitude (suggested)

This day-long tour lets you explore the ancient city of Ephesus. Over the course of roughly six hours, see incredible ruins from a range of historical periods, with stops at sights such as Heracles Gate, the Temple of Hadrianus, Celsius Library, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Izmir included.

Inclusions: Driver/Professional Local Guide, Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off (Please indicate your hotel name and adress), Transport by air-conditioned private car or minivan (depend on group size), Ephesus Ancient City Entrance Fee

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities, Personal Expenses, Entrance fees (Terrace House, Virgin Mary House)

No trip to Turkey is complete without exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus - the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean. You will also visit the final resting place of the Virgin Mary on this day trip from Izmir.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop off, Lunch, Local guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified