Day trip to Ephesus and Temple of Artemis from Kusadasi

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As you depart the hotel/port of Kusadasi you will find your guide waiting for you with a name card for easy recognition. Today you will be taken to visit the amazing ancient sights in the Ephesus and Selcuk areas.

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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Kusadasi, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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As you depart the hotel/port of Kusadasi you will find your guide waiting for you with a name card for easy recognition. Today you will be taken to visit the amazing ancient sights in the Ephesus and Selcuk areas.

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Stop At: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkey

The ruins of Ephesus are some of the best preserved ruins in today’s modern world. The ruins are supremely preserved for you to really get an idea of how important this ancient city used to be.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Odeion, Efes Selcuk Merkez, Selcuk, Selcuk Turkey

Your professional tour guide will take you through the ruins for you to visit the amazing sights of the Odeon

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Hadrian, Curetes St., Selcuk Turkey

Your professional tour guide will take you through the ruins for you to visit the amazing sights of the Temple of Hadrian

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bibliotheque de Celsus, Efes Selcuk Merkez, Selcuk, Selcuk Turkey

the Temple of Hadrian and the very impressive Celsius Library. This is one of the most photographed buildings within Ephesus.

You will also visit the Great Theater which in its day could hold up to 25,000 people and is still occasionally used for concerts today.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Temple of Artemis, Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12, Selcuk Turkey

The Temple of Artemis is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built back in the Hellenistic Age, the ruins of the Temple are now scattered throughout swamp land. You still get to appreciate the wonderful sculptured columns that are entirely made of marble. The Lycian King, Kreisos, built this temple back in the 6th Century B.C. Some of these ruins are now housed in the London British Museum.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ephesus Terrace Houses, Selcuk 35148 Turkey

Do not miss a chance to visit the Terrace Houses section which is located inside the Ancient Ruins of Ephesus and has an extra entrance fee – 15 USD per person. “The houses of the rich Romans”, the oldest building, dates back to the 1st century BC until the 7th century AD. You will be able to see amazing mosaics and frescoes and the famous water-running and heating system with clay pipes. Anyone who has seen it will tell you that it is one of the highlights of this place as you can really picture the lifestyle of the people in that period. In this section there are over 100 stairs so we do not recommend it for people with physical disabilities. It takes a minimum of 30 minutes to visit.

Duration: 30 minutes



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