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2 Days Ephesus & Didyma, Miletus, Priene Tour

Visits: House of Virgin Mary, Library of Celsus, Temple of Artemis, Priene, Miletus and Didyma.

2 Days Ephesus & Didyma, Miletus, Priene Tour

  • Tour Code: EDMP-14
from € 295
(per person)

Visits: House of Virgin Mary, Library of Celsus, Temple of Artemis, Priene, Miletus and Didyma.

2 Days Ephesus and Didyma, Miletus, Priene Tour From Istanbul

Early morning flight from Istanbul to Izmir. Meet your guide and begin your 2 Day tour of Ephesus & Didyma, Miletus, Priene. You will have 1 night accommodation in Kusadasi at a 4 star hotel. On local tours guided services from a professional licensed guide, transportation in air-conditioned vehicles with expert drivers. Domestic flight tickets as per itinerary included. All meals and entrance fees as specified in the itinerary.

What's Included

Inclusions:
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel
  • Domestic flight tickets - (Istanbul to Izmir and Izmir to Istanbul)
  • Professional licensed guide during the tours
  • 1 night in Kusadasi at 4 star hotel including breakfast
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary: (B) breakfast, (L) lunch, (D) dinner
  • Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary
  • Car park, Gasoline, Highway & Bridge fees
  • Services charges & local taxes
Exclusions:
  • Tips to staff, items of a personal nature
  • Drinks with meals (except the drinks served with breakfast)

Tour Options and Prices 2 Days Ephesus & Didyma, Miletus, Priene Tour

 
Adult Per BookingPerson TypeValid DateDouble OccupancySingle Occupancy
2 - 14 travellersAdult Jan 31, Dec 31295 EUR330 EUR
1 - 14 travellersChild (2-5)Jan 31, Dec 3180 EUR80 EUR

Tour Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Flight To Izmir, Full Day Ephesus Tour
05:30 You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul and transfered to airport.
06:00 Arrival airport for flight from Istanbul to Izmir
07:00 Fly From Istanbul to Izmir
07:55 Upon arrival at the airport you will be transferred to Selcuk where you will meet your professional tour guide to begin your full day small group tour.
 
On the first day you will travel to Ephesus and will visit the following: 
 
Ephesus antique site: Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater. The Theater had seating for 25,000, was the site where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians, and is used today for a local spring festival.
 
Temple of Artemis: The temple of Artemision is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Antic world. It has been built in the areas of Ephesus on a flat area which has over the centuries turned into a swamp. 
 
Break for lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant. After lunch, continue your tour to:
 
House of Virgin Mary: Virgin Mary House, It is the place where Mary may have spent her last days. Indeed, she may have come in the area together with Saint John.
 
Isabey Mosque:  Isa Bey Mosque is one of the most delicate examples of Seljukian architecture, situated below the basilica of Saint John. The mosque was built by the master Syrian architecture Ali son of Mushimish al -Damishki, between the years of 1374 and 1375. 
 
After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi for check-in. Your dinner tonight will be at the hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi. (L, D)
 
Day 2: Full Day Didyma, Miletus & Priene Tour, Flight to Istanbul
Enjoy your breakfast & then check-out of your hotel in Kusadasi. Around 08:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel to join the tour. 
 
On the second day you will travel to Didyma, Miletus, Priene and will visit the following:
 
Didyma: In antiquity, Didyma was connected to Miletus by a sacred road. Visit the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, one of the largest temples from the Hellenistic Period. Despite extensive construction, the temple was never fully completed.
 
Break for lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant. After lunch, continue your tour to:
 
Miletus: These ancient ruins lie on a hill near the Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient theater, built circa 4th century BC. The theater could accommodate over 15,000 spectators. Visit the well-preserved Bath of Faustina, named after the wife of Marcus Aurelius, who ordered their construction.
 
Priene: Set dramatically at the foot of a sheer mountain wall, Priene overlooks the aptly named Meander River. This 2500 years old Ionian city was among the first to be planned with a grid system of streets.
 
At end of the tour you will be transferred to Izmir airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival you will be picked-up from the airport and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. END OF OUR SERVICE and TOURS. (B, L)

 
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