The Most Interesting Historical Places in Izmir

This full-day excursion covers the most exciting sites of the region, including the BASILICA OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, it is believed that where the Apostle John spent his last years and was buried. And the ANCIENT CITY OF EPHESUS, the most important archaeological site in Turkey. EPHESUS ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM where you can see the findings from the excavations of Ephesus City. And, will also see the Artemis Temple and İsabey Mosque, as well as have a chance to explore the local handicrafts of the region... • Starts with picking up from your Istanbul Hotel and ends with dropping off at your Istanbul Hotel• Return Flights, Airport Transfers, Entrance Fees, Lunch, and Licensed Tour Guide Included• Even you have a chance to explore local handicrafts besides visiting historical & cultural destinations• Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience and have a chance to UPGRADE PRIVATE• Explore the Local Life not the touristic-designed places

Step back thousands of years on this small-group guided tour of Ephesus from Selcuk. Start off in Selcuk, exploring the many ancient archeological sites, and then move on to Ephesus, once one of the most important cities in Asia Minor. Stroll among the millennia-old ruins, many of which have only been excavated in the last century. See the remains of the Temple of Artemis and visit the supposed house of the Virgin Mary before stopping by a famous 14th-century mosque.