EPHESUS & TERRACE HOUSES (PRIVATE TOUR) For CRUISE LINES and HOTELS

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR, NOBODY WILL BE IN THE TOUR BESIDE YOUR PARTY
This tour offers a guided exploration of the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world.

The tour starts with a pick-up from Kusadasi Port, where you will meet your licensed tour guide and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the journey to Ephesus.

Once you arrive at Ephesus, you will begin your walking tour through the ancient city, visiting the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, the Odeon, and other famous monuments. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the city, from its Hellenistic and Roman periods to its eventual decline and abandonment.

Continue to the Terrace Houses, which are located within the ancient city.
At the end of the tour, you will return to Kusadasi Port for drop-off.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

Explore the marvels of Ephesus, once a bustling metropolis of the Roman Empire, where history and architecture intertwine to create a captivating journey through time.

1. Ephesus Ancient City: Step into the heart of ancient greatness as you wander through the remnants of Ephesus, a city that once rivaled Rome in its grandeur. Marvel at the sprawling marble streets, witness the grandeur of the largest amphitheater in the ancient world boasting over 25,000 seats, and discover iconic landmarks such as the Goddess Nike, the local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, the Library of Celsius (the third largest library), and the bustling Harbour Street. Ephesus will enchant you with its rich history and breathtaking architecture.
2. Terraced Houses: Ascend to the hill opposite the Hadrian Temple and step into the opulent world of the Terraced Houses, often referred to as “the houses of the rich.” These luxurious residences offer a fascinating glimpse into Roman family life, meticulously built according to the Hippodamian plan of the city, where roads intersect at right angles. Explore the intricately decorated rooms, marvel at the architectural ingenuity, and imagine the opulent lifestyles of Ephesus’s elite inhabitants.

Departure time at your convenience. Starting at 6:30am until 12:00pm, To be confirmed in the reservation details.