Turkey · Archaeology

7-Hour Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour with Temple of Artemis

7 Hours Round trip from Şirince Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a hub for political and economic affairs
  • 02 Discover well-preserved ruins like the Odeon, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theatre
  • 03 Visit the famed Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • 04 Experience the quaint Sirince village, known for its wine and cobbled streets

Visit Ephesus, an important centre for political, economic, and religious affairs, and explore its well-preserved ancient ruins with a local expert guide. Continue to Sirince village, once abandoned by Greek residents in 1924 and now famous for producing various fruit wines. Along the way, see key landmarks such as the Odeon, the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis.

Visit Ephesus, an important centre for political, economic, and religious affairs, and explore its well-preserved ancient ruins with a local expert guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kusadasi, Ephesus
Languages English, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Ephesus Ruins and Sirince Village

  • According to your tour pick-up time, meet your guide in the hotel lobby and begin your visit to Ephesus, an ancient port city whose well-preserved ruins are in modern-day Turkey. The city was once considered the most important Greek city and the most important trading centre in the Mediterranean region.
  • Visit the Odeon, the Bouleterion, fountains, temples, the Brothel, the Celsus Library, the agoras, the Great Theatre, the Roman Bath Gymnasiums, and the Temple of Artemis.
  • Head to the village of Sirince. This mountain village was once called Cirkince, meaning
Ephesus ruins, Celsus Library, Temple of Artemis, Sirince village

Where this trip takes you

Ephesus ruins, Celsus Library, Temple of Artemis, Sirince village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Şirince 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Entrance fees to sites
  • Professional licensed English-speaking guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Kusadasi hotels/port and Selcuk hotels
  • Land transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips to the guide and driver (optional)
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Camera and sunglasses
  • Comfortable clothes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kuşadası, Aydın, Turkey
Tour start
Şirince, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Şirince.

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