At 09:00 AM, our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.

The highlights of the day include:

• Topkapi Palace (optional): Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
• Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
• Hagia Sophia (optional): Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
• Grand Bazaar : Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world's oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.

After the tour, you will be transferred to airport to catch a flight to Izmir. Upon arrival in Izmir, we will transfer you to your hotel in Kusadasi with breakfast included.

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Suhan Seaport Hotel

Suhan Seaport Hotel is located just 500 meters from Kusadasi city center and offers its guests a comfortable stay with 80 well-appointed rooms. The hotel features the Suhan Seap..

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Prepare to embark on a truly unforgettable journey through the annals of history as you join our Ephesus Tour, a voyage that will transport you back in time.

At Ephesus, you'll have the incredible opportunity to discover the mesmerizing ruins of an ancient city that stands today as one of the most remarkably well-preserved in the world.

Highlights of the day:

• Library of Celsus: Admire the impressive facade of the ancient library, one of the most iconic structures in Ephesus.
• Temple of Hadrian: Explore the grand temple dedicated to the Roman emperor Hadrian and marvel at its well-preserved columns and intricate reliefs.
• Terrace Houses (optional): Step into the lavish residential complex known as the Terrace Houses, where the affluent residents of Ephesus once lived.
• Hercules Gate: Pass through this monumental gateway, adorned with detailed sculptures depicting the legendary hero.
• Grand Theatre: Witness the magnificent theater that once accommodated up to 25,000 spectators and still hosts performances to this day.
• The Snake Cult of Asklepios: Learn about the fascinating ancient cult that worshipped Asklepios, the god of healing, and see the remnants of the temple dedicated to him.
• Herm (Marker) of Hermes: Discover the ancient markers that served as guides and boundary stones in the city.
• Artemission: Visit the site where the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood.
• Stone-carving of the goddess Nike: Admire the intricate stone-carving depicting the goddess Nike, the winged victory.
• Fountain of Trajan: See the well-preserved ruins of the monumental fountain built in honor of Emperor Trajan.
• House of Virgin Mary (optional): Conclude the tour with a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary. 

After the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul.

Our representative will assist you with your departure airport transfer for the flight back to your country or to your hotel. marking the end of our services. 

If you like you can add extra nights in Istanbul to extend your stay.