Private and Luxury in Izmir
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From TRY 6,129Pamukkale Tour from Izmir
White travertine terraces, ancient ruins, and thermal landscapes come together on this full-day Pamukkale tour from Izmir. Lasting approximately 12 hours, the program combines guided exploration, lunch, free time, and local experiences. Begin at Hierapolis, one of the most important settlements of the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Explore its archaeological remains and admire the recently restored theatre while learning about the city’s history from a professional guide. Continue to Pamukkale, the famous “Cotton Castle,” where mineral-rich thermal waters have shaped brilliant white travertine terraces over centuries. During the free time, guests may enter the permitted sections of the travertines, walk through the warm thermal water, or visit Cleopatra’s Antique Pool for an additional entrance fee paid on site. A scheduled lunch break is included, followed by free time to visit a local jewelry, leather, carpet, or ceramic center. The tour concludes with the return journey to Izmir.
From TRY 5,278Ephesus Tour From Izmir
Step onto the ancient marble streets of Ephesus, one of the greatest cities of the ancient world and one of the Mediterranean’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities, and discover its remarkable history with a professional local guide. Explore the city’s most impressive landmarks in a logical route, including the Odeon, State Agora, Curetes Street, Fountain of Trajan, Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, Commercial Agora, and the Great Theatre, which once accommodated approximately 24,000 spectators. Along the way, your guide brings Ephesus to life through engaging stories and fascinating insights into its history, architecture, culture, and daily life. After exploring Ephesus, enjoy lunch and visit selected local workshops to discover traditional craftsmanship and regional products. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before returning to your hotel accompanied by your guide.
From TRY 7,261Private Ephesus Tour & Wine Tasting at Boutique Winery & Lunch
*This is a PRIVATE TOUR with discovering the ancient Ephesus with a wine tasting experience. *We ensure you a real experience of tasting the premium wines. *No rush, no pressure. Just a relaxed and meaningful experience. *Experience the best premium dry wines of our region by the sommelier at the boutique winery. *Have a chance to visit terrace houses besides Ephesus. *We guarantee your return to the ports ON TIME. *You can beat the crowds with our special online tickets. *You'll easily escape from the crowds in the archeological site with discovering Ephesus following off the beaten tracks. *All our guides are highly experienced and have an excellent command of English. *Tasting the authentic Turkish dishes and best wines for lunch. Drive through the outstanding scenery of olive orchards, and pine trees. *Enjoy all the colors of green on endless vineyards while sipping your local wine paired with delectable appetizers; homemade bread, a cheese plate, and extra virgin olive oil.
From TRY 6,773Ephesus Biblical Tour House of the Virgin Mary and Ancient City
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
From TRY 5,809Ephesus Tour with Virgin Mary From Izmir All Inclusive
Begin with a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be where she spent her final days. See its sacred fountains and wishing wall with your local guide. Continue to Ephesus, one of the greatest cities of the ancient world and one of the Mediterranean’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Walk along its marble streets and explore the Odeon, State Agora, Curetes Street, Fountain of Trajan, Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, Commercial Agora, and the Great Theatre, which once accommodated approximately 24,000 spectators. Along the way, your guide brings the city to life through stories and insights into its history, architecture, culture, and daily life. After exploring Ephesus, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Selçuk and visit local workshops showcasing traditional craftsmanship and regional products. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before returning to your hotel with your guide.
From TRY 5,848Alaçatı & Çeşme Chill Tour: Vibes, Streets & Snapshots
Discover Çeşme & Alaçatı with a traveler’s eye and a photographer’s lens. I’ll pick you up from your hotel and we’ll head straight to the stunning Çeşme Marina, where elegant yachts, sea breeze and stylish cafés set the mood. We’ll enjoy the view, snap some great photos and breathe in the Aegean air. Next, we’ll visit Çeşme Castle, perched above the town, offering panoramic views and photo ops with a historic touch. Then it’s time to unwind at Ilıca Beach famous for its warm, shallow turquoise waters. You’ll have 30 minutes to swim, relax and soak up the sun. Finally, we’ll head to magical Alaçatı, where cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and charming vibes create a perfect ending to the day. Every corner is a postcard, and I’ll be there capturing your best moments. You’ll go home with unforgettable memories and professional travel photos. ⚠️ This is not a historical tour. I’m not a history guide but I’ll make sure you enjoy a safe, fun and scenic day in Çeşme and Alaçatı.
From TRY 3,850FROM IZMIR Cruise Port: Ephesus and Mary's House Private Tour
Discover the top highlights of Ephesus on a private, stress-free shore excursion crafted exclusively for CRUISE PASSENGERS arriving at IZMIR CRUISE PORT. Travel in comfort with your own air-conditioned Minivan and expert local guide as you explore the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. Your guide plans the entire day around your ship’s schedule—handling entrances, timing, comfort breaks, and optional cultural stops. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, personalised attention, and a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship. • Private shore excursion from İzmir Cruise Port, designed specifically for cruise passengers • Explore three major highlights in one day: Ephesus Ruins, House of the Virgin Mary, and Temple of Artemis • Enjoy a flexible, personalised itinerary with your own licensed guide • Worry-free booking with port pickup/drop-off and guaranteed on-time return
From TRY 8,479Pamukkale Private Full Day Tour from Izmir with Lunch
Discover the stunning travertine terraces of Pamukkale on this full-day small-group tour from Izmir. After a scenic 3-hour drive, enjoy the natural hot springs and explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, including its beautifully restored theater. With included lunch and entry fees, this tour offers a hassle-free way to experience one of Turkey's most spectacular sites. The knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories while allowing ample time for exploration and relaxation. - Full-day small-group tour from Izmir to Pamukkale and Hierapolis - Relax in the mineral-rich hot springs of Pamukkale - Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis and its impressive theater - Includes hotel pickup, lunch, and entry fees for a seamless experience
From TRY 3,655Tailor-Made Private Ephesus Tour with Local Experiences
*Tailor-made your own tour. Choose what to see and where to visit. *Experience local food and beauties of Turkey together with must-see places. *Explore local shops before embark on your cruise. *Skip-the-line all entrances with pre-purchased tickets. Pay for the tickets at the end of your tour. This is a guided private tour. You will be the only one have your guide's attention and use your valuable time wisely during your stay in Kusadasi port of call. After you meet with your guide at the port, you will create your own unique itinerary. You can choose to visit any of the places below, *Ephesus Ancient City *Terrace Houses of Ephesus *Virgin Mary's House *St. John Basilica *Temple of Artemis *Sirince Old Greek Village *Kusadasi Town Center *Handcraft Shops and Ateliers *A delicious lunch in a local village atmosphere.
From TRY 10,663Pergamon Tour
High above modern Bergama, ancient Pergamon preserves the remains of one of the ancient world’s leading cultural, political, and medical centers. This full-day small-group tour from Izmir explores the region’s Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine heritage. Travel to Bergama in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide meets you at your Izmir hotel, accompanies you throughout the tour, and returns you to your hotel at the end of the day. Visit the UNESCO-listed Acropolis, where monumental ruins reflect Pergamon’s importance as a center of government, culture, religion, and learning. Continue to the Asklepion, its renowned ancient healing center, and learn about the medical traditions and therapeutic practices of antiquity. Lunch is included and, depending on daily arrangements, may be served at a local carpet workshop or a restaurant in Bergama. Time may also be available for photographs, local craftsmanship, and selected shopping before returning to Izmir.
From TRY 36,592The Aegean Touch : Travel to Pamukkale, Priene, Ephesus, Kusadasi
Charming valleys and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and Salda crater lake are Turkey’s most photographed natural wonders. Also, explore the ancient Roman ruins of Hierapolis, and enjoy a memorable scenic sunrise flight by Hot Air Balloon (Included) in Cappadocia. This 3-days travel to Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Salda Lake is including 2 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Cappadocia - Pamukkale to Istanbul, Hot Air Balloon Ride, ATV Quad Bike Safari, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, bus ticket from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary, professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours.
From TRY 30,867Pamukkale Private Tour
Enjoy a thoughtfully designed private journey from Izmir to Pamukkale, with a vehicle and driver reserved exclusively for your group for up to 10 hours. After a comfortable drive, you may explore the region at your own pace and choose the places that interest you most. Walk beside Pamukkale’s white travertine terraces, visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, or spend time at the Hierapolis Archaeology Museum. You may also wish to relax in Cleopatra’s Ancient Pool, where warm thermal waters flow around submerged columns and historic remains. For those interested in extending the archaeological experience, nearby Laodicea or the UNESCO-listed city of Aphrodisias may also be included, depending on timing. With a flexible route, private transportation, and the freedom to personalize the day, this tour offers a calm and comfortable way to experience the natural beauty and history of the region.
From TRY 48,243Seven Churches of Revelation
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.
From TRY 3,655Private Ephesus Tour from Izmir Port and Hotels
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 Their destinations.
From TRY 7,240Full Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour from Izmir
Enjoy a one day excursion that brings together the wonders of nature and of the ancient world and a perfect extension to your stay in Izmir. Explore the picturesque Pamukkale. Visit the ruins of the UNESCO site of Hierapolis including the largest Necropolis of ancient Anatolia. Walk in the natural white travertine terraces. Take the optional lifetime chance to swim in the antique Cleopatra's Pool. P.S Cleoparta Pool is under renovation and closed temporarily.
From TRY 14,872All-Inclusive Private Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary & Museum Tour
Experience the surreal, dream-like landscapes of Cappadocia and breeze past the long tourist lines at UNESCO World Heritage Site-listed Gerome Open Air Museum on this full-day guided tour. Enjoy a unique dining experience with lunch at a cave restaurant in Avanos, and learn about local kick-wheel pottery before heading to Uchisar Castle Region for elevated, panoramic views.
From TRY 2,388PRIVATE Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour (Skip-The-Line)
Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those who have a full day to spend around the most important sights of the Ephesus area. This tour is guaranteed Skip-The-Line with pre-purchased tickets. You can always customize your tour with your private guide. This tour includes pick up and drop off service from Kusadasi Cruise Port. During your private tour, you will visit; Ephesus Ancient City which used to be the most important commercial center of the western Anatolia, the House of Virgin Mary where Mary had spent her last day, the Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill and the Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World. Enjoy the personalized attention of your licensed tour guide and the comfort of your private mercedes van.
From TRY 1,964Budget - Friendly Ephesus Tour from Izmir
Experience the ancient wonders of Ephesus on a hassle-free day trip from Izmir. Travel comfortably with round-trip transfers and visit some of Turkey’s most iconic landmarks, including the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary. Led by an experienced local guide, uncover fascinating stories of Roman life, early Christianity, and the rich history of this remarkable region. Expert insights bring the ancient city to life, making the visit both engaging and memorable. This flexible tour allows the itinerary to be adapted according to the sites selected by the group. Entrance fees are not included and may be paid in cash to the tour guide based on the attractions chosen for the day. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike, this tour offers a convenient and enriching way to explore one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities.
From TRY 9,746Ephesus Tour from Izmir Airport
Feel the comfort of your daily tour. Find inner peace by praying in the holy Shrine of Mother Mary, which is one of the most important biblical sites in Turkiye. Discover the must-see highlights of Ephesus Ancient City, such as The Great Theatre, Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Roman Baths with your guide. Imagine yourself; as an audience in the Great Theater, where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians, as a bookworm reading books in the Celsus Library, as an inhabitant walking in the Marble Streets to go shopping in the Agora. Enjoy taking photos in the most beautiful photo spots that your guide recommends to you. Admire the Temple of Artemis, used to be one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Realize how three religions’ houses of worship came together in the same neighborhood. Learn much more than books thanks to your knowledgeable, local & licensed tour guide. Book it now to experience...
From TRY 13,850Private Ephesus Day Tour from Cesme Port/Hotels
The Ephesus Heritage Tour is more than a historical exploration; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of ancient civilizations. From uncovering the secrets of Ephesus Ancient City to paying homage at the House of the Virgin Mary and marveling at the Temple of Artemis, this tour offers a profound connection to Turkey’s rich heritage. Ephesus Ancient City: Begin your journey in what was once the Roman Empire’s second-largest city. Walk its ancient streets, marvel at landmarks like the Celsus Library and Great Theater, and experience the grandeur of a city that shaped history. Temple of Artemis: Discover the remnants of this Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site, a testament to architectural brilliance and cultural significance. House of the Virgin Mary: End your journey in this serene and sacred site, believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final days, offering spiritual inspiration and reflection.
From TRY 6,173Ephesus Day Tour from Izmir with Lunch
Ephesus is an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the Hellenistic, Roman Imperial and early Christian periods. Ephesus is an important site for Christianity; being one of the seven Churches of Revelation. In eight hours, you will be able to explore the ancient city, the House of Virgin Mary, and Temple of Artemis with a pick up and drop off service from Izmir
From TRY 3,850PRIVATE EPHESUS & MARY'S HOUSE TOUR from Izmir Cruise Port
A PRIVATE TOUR BY LOCALS ONLY FOR YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS! Your way, your pace. Experience the timeless beauty of Ephesus on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Our expert guide will accompany you through the ancient ruins, sharing fascinating insights and answering your questions. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, our private tour offers the flexibility and attention to detail you deserve. This is a PRIVATE TOUR including only your own PARTY. Once you meet your guide, you are able to tailor your day. You are able to visit any or all of above places depending on your interest; • EPHESUS ANCIENT CITY, • THE HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, • TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, • LOCAL HANDICRAFTS, • AUTHENTIC TURKISH LUNCH,