Private Ephesus Full Day Tour From Istanbul

Early morning you will be transfered to airport  and you have a only  50 munite flying to see one of the largest city  in ancient roman times.

When you arrive to Izmir Airport  Your guide will meet you at the arrival’s gate of airport  with a sign your name is written on it.

After a short journey you will find yourself in the Holly Place where Virgin Mary spends her last years. Pope Paul VI paid a visit in 1967 then Pope Paul  VI declared the house of mary as a pilgrimage place for christians . In more recent history, the House of the Virgin Mary was also visited by Pope John Paul II in 1979 and More recently İt was visited by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006.

After House of Mary  you will walk into the ancient city of ephesus which named has been written to history in the gold letter.Our guide will enlighten you about history of region structures of ephesus, culture and tradations of ancient life deeply.

During the route you will find out the odeon, bouleterion, temple of domitian, Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan, Brothel, the Great Theater and the spectacular Celsus Library, one of the best-preserved buildings among the ruins and it was the third lasrgest library in ancient time.

Walk along marble street more than two thousands years old. Then reach to greatest building of ephesus. where st john mentioned to pagans people about christianity.

After  Ephesus we drive you to basilica of St john which was built by The Emperor Justinian 6th century AD. İt is located top of the Ayasoluk Hill where St john was bured. St. John’s Basilica was built in the form of cross.

Next stop will be Temple of Artemis, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

After tour you will be transfered to airpot fly to İstanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul one of our representatives will be waiting to take you to your hotel.