1-Day Ephesus & Sirince Village Tour from Izmir – Ancient History & Traditional Village Experience
Highlights
- Library of Celsus Temple of Artemis Ephesus Theatre Temple of Hadrian Terrace Houses Temple of Serapis Temple of Domitian Odeon Fountain of Trajan
- St John Baptist Church in Sirince, St. Dimitrios Church in Sirince
Overview
Explore the rich history of Ephesus, one of the world’s greatest ancient cities, combined with a charming visit to the traditional Turkish village of Sirince. This full-day guided tour from Izmir offers a fascinating journey through ancient ruins, early Christian heritage, and authentic local culture. Enjoy walking on marble streets, visiting iconic landmarks, tasting local fruit wines, and discovering Turkish craftsmanship. Perfect for history lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Route
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Start your day with a hotel pickup in Izmir, then head to Ephesus Ancient City for a detailed guided tour. Explore this exceptional site, important to Hellenistic, Roman, and early Christian history, including places like the Odeon, State Agora, Memmius Monument, Hercules Gate, Curetes Street, Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Commercial Agora, Great Theater, and Harbour Road.
Following your exploration, enjoy lunch and visit a traditional carpet weaving center, where one of Turkey’s oldest arts continues to thrive.
Next, visit the Artemis Temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and learn about its fascinating history from your guide.
The tour continues to Sirince Village, a picturesque hillside settlement near Selçuk known for its historic houses and fruit wine production. Enjoy free time to stroll the village streets and participate in a local wine tasting.
After a day full of culture and history, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Izmir.
We hope you enjoyed this memorable tour and look forward to welcoming you again on another TravelShop Turkey adventure. Have a safe journey home and thank you for choosing TravelShop Booking!
Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method Fully guided
English
Pick up from your hotel Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach Drop back to your hotel
Guided Daily Ephesus & Sirince Village Tour All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Excluded
International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses:Lunches, Extras at hotel or additional meals Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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