Your Ephesus guide will meet you at port of Kusadasi or Izmir. The guide will hold up a sign with your name on it. We Leaving the colorful town of  Kusadasi behind , you will pass throught the verdant countryside before  arriving at Ephesus. 

Your tour continues to ancient Ephesus, where you'll pass through the arched Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk to the ruins of the Roman provincial capital. Your knowledgeable guide will highlight such sights as the beautifully preserved Temple of Hadrian, the magnificent Trajan Fountain, the Odeon Theater, once used for both political and entertainment purposes, and the beautiful Celsus Library with its imposing façade and two story Corinthian-style columns. The dramatic Great Theater is one of the few structures still used today. It seats twenty-five thousand and, although it was once an arena for gladiator games, it is now home to annual spring festivals.

Your tour continues at the famed Ephesus Museum, home of some of the most extraordinary antiquities in the world. Unlike a traditional museum, the artifacts are not displayed in chronological order, but rather in a series of themed rooms and courtyards. There is much variation in the collection and the famous statue of Artemis, Goddess of Fertility, is housed within its walls at the end we will have carpet demonstration to see how the Turkish carpets are made by hand.

Sirince Village delightful village nestling in the mountains 8 km from Selcuk has 19th century homes where villagers still live. This lovely village is famous for its own wines and olive oils, garden produce and charming church dedicated to St John. Visit the carpet weaving corporation to see how carpets are made by hand.

SPECIAL NOTES

Guests must be able to walk approximately 1.5 miles over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines and 10 - 30 steps. Comfortable shoes, a hat and plenty of sunscreen are recommended as shade is limited the order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion. Guests should watch their step at all times in order to avoid injuries.

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