Izmir Trip Overview
Temple of Artemis: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Ancient City of Ephesus: One of the best preserved Greco-Roman Ancient city and one of the largest open air museum in the world.
The Basilica of St. John: A great church in Ephesus where St. John is believed to have been buried.
House of Virgin Mary: First and only shrine in the world where Muslims and Christians pray together.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Izmir, Turkey
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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Temple of Artemis: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Ancient City of Ephesus: One of the best preserved Greco-Roman Ancient city and one of the largest open air museum in the world.
The Basilica of St. John: A great church in Ephesus where St. John is believed to have been buried.
House of Virgin Mary: First and only shrine in the world where Muslims and Christians pray together.
Your tour guide will meet you at your pick-up location. You will be briefed about the tour & town and Ephesus on the way. One of the stops is the Temple of Artemis where you will spend 10 to 15 minutes.
After you are dropped off at the gate of Ephesus ruins, you will start to explore the Ephesus ruins. Some of the highlights in Ephesus ruins are; Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Grand Theatre.
Your driver will pick you up at the lower gate of Ephesus and you will drive to The House of Virgin Mary.
After visiting The House of Virgin Mary, you will have a lunch break in a local Turkish restaurant with traditional Turkish food.
You will visit the The Basilica of St. John which was a great church in Ephesus. Constructed by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century, it stands over the so-believed burial site of John the Apostle.
Drive back to departure location with your guide.
Your program can be customized depending on your timing as you wish with your guide.
