Explore ancient cities and iconic monuments in this 1-day-tour of Istanbul-Izmir. From flights to airport transfers, immerse yourself into cultural and historical landmarks of Turkey. Book now to ensure your slot on this journey of discovery.
Embark on an unforgettable voyage from Istanbul to Izmir by plane, immersing yourself in the ancient wonders of Ephesus. This full-day tour promises a deep dive into history, taking you to iconic sites like the Temple of Artemis, the Amphitheater, the Celsius Library, and the hallowed grounds of the House of the Virgin Mary.
As the sun rises over Istanbul, your adventure begins with a swift flight to Izmir. From there, a comfortable transfer will convey you to Selcuk, a town steeped in antiquity. Here, the sprawling ruins of Ephesus await, each stone bearing silent witness to centuries gone by.
Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, once celebrated as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in the shadow of the Amphitheater, where the echoes of long-past performances still seem to linger. Peruse the shelves of the Celsius Library, where ancient scrolls once whispered secrets of knowledge and wisdom.
Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a place of profound spiritual significance. Believed to be the final home of the Blessed Mother, the aura of serenity and reverence here is palpable. Take a moment to reflect in this sacred space, where history, faith, and humanity converge.
Throughout the day, your expert guide will weave tales of Ephesus' storied past, breathing life into the weathered stones. You'll wander through streets where ancient civilizations once thrived, gaining a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of this extraordinary city.
As the sun sets on this remarkable day, a seamless transfer will return you to Istanbul, the memories of Ephesus etched indelibly into your heart and mind. This tour is not just a journey through time, but an odyssey of the soul, a profound encounter with the roots of our shared human story.
Day 1: Istanbul to Izmir, Ephesus Tour, and Return Flight
Note: Flight times and details are subject to change based on availability and conditions.
Discover ancient Ephesus on a full-day tour from Istanbul. Visit iconic sites like the Temple of Artemis and House of the Virgin Mary. Expert guides bring history to life. Return enriched by this profound encounter with our shared past.
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