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9 Hours
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Izmir, being the third biggest city (ancient name Smyrna), has been known as the “pearl of Asia Minor” since ancient periods.
Our tour guide will meet you in the morning at Izmir Hotel or Port.
We reach Ephesus and the Ephesus Small Group Tour From Izmir begins. Ephesus was the second-largest city in the Roman Empire, with over 250,000 people in the 1st century BC. Ranking only behind Rome, it was the second-largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbor city. And this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world, with over 25,000 seats?
The House of Virgin Mary is where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life, according to many people’s beliefs.
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and was one of the world’s seven wonders.
The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks.
You will be transferred to your hotel at the end of the tour.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tier 2 - 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
2 | Tier 5 - 8 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
3 | Tier 9 - 12 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
Ephesus was the second-largest city in the Roman Empire, with over 250,000 people in the 1st century BC. Ranking only behind Rome, it was the second-largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbor city. And this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world, with over 25,000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celsus (the third largest library), Marble Street, and Harbour Street.
The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and was one of the world's seven wonders.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
The House of Virgin Mary is where, according to many people's beliefs, Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
İsabey Mosque
The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. The mosque is situated on the outskirts of the Ayasuluk Hills at Selcuk – Ephesus.
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