Private Ephesus and Kirazli Village Tours
Places to see “Duration : 5-6 hours (approx.) “ View similar tours & things to do
Ephesus
Temple of Artemision
Kirazli Village
Steam Train Museum
Highlights
- Take a half day trip to the ruins of Ancient city of Ephesus the great cities & home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Explore ancient city of Ephesus the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean.
- Visit the Temple of Artemis, considered to be one of the Seven wonders of the Ancient World.
- Visit the Kirazli Village. Sightseeing of local village life.
- Visit the Steam Train Museum. This is outdoor has It has one of the largest steam engines collection in Europe.
- Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine at Kirazli village.
- Transport by Private De-Luxe Cars.
- Private Local Licensed Guide.
- No shopping stops along the way ! “ Without the hassle of being taken to various factory outlets or shopping “.
Schedule details
When you arrive the airport of Izmir your private guide will be waiting to lead you to your own luxury vehicle, during a 40 minute ride to Ephesus, your guide gives you a brief info about the area and about the country, you can relax and enjoy the cooled soft drinks and appetizers.
As you arrive in Ephesus, you will first see the Magnesia Gate, a marvelous example of ancient architecture that once stood tall as an entrance to the city. Begin a down hill walk with your guide into the city’s ruins. The route will take you past the Odeon, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater. The theater, one of the city’s best-preserved monuments, it is still used today for the local spring festival. It once had seating space for 24,000 people, and it is believed to be the site where St Paul preached to the Ephesians.
Continue to Temple of Artemis one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit the Kirazli Village after enjoying the Turkish cuisine at lunch in the Kirazli Village, you will pick some fruits from the trees and talk of about nature of olives. Continue to Steam Train Museum, this is outdoor has It has one of the largest steam engines collection, before returning to where your tour concludes.
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Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
- At time of booking, Cruise Ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- Children 6-18 years must be accompanied by an adult
- Please enter your preferred pickup time in the Special Requirements box at the time of booking, and reconfirm 48 hours prior to the tour’s departure time.
- Ephesus requires walking long distances over uneven surfaces, comfortable clothing and closed toe, sensible walking shoes are recommended. Sunglasses and sunscreen are suggested.
- We will ensure your timely return to the Kusadasi or Izmir port for this activity. If you are not returned to the ship in time to board, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call.
From mainroad behind Kusadasi, you ‘ll take the small country road leading to Aydin, one road over Kirazli village or the other one over Yenikoy.At the end you’ll find Camlik village with a small trainstation on the left and a little further on the road between Selcuk and Aydin is the Camlik trianmuseum, where you can find old locomotifs from the years between 1930-1940.
You can find even a wagon with the bath of Ataturk still in it, as Ataturk liked to travel with a train. It is nice for children as they allow them to go in the trains and to climb on them. There is a restaurant as well ( Aziziye Restaurant )
Steam Train Museum, Selcuk ( Camlik Locomotive Museum )
estoy aca para recomendar de todo corazon el tour privado que entrega esta empresa realmente es un privilegio tener todo un equipo a tu disposicion un buen guia que realmente sabe tu idioma un coche de lujo y el tour muy bien organizado… como dije es un tour que recomiendo de todo corazon.
we really had a great time. thanks
We enjoyed the whole trip and would do it again. Thanks
if you like trains you shoud visit this place… near to city center of Kusadasi holiday resort…
We cannot recommend this tour enough. The transportation was top of the line and our guide and driver were outstanding. We thought it was an excellent value as well.
A lot of fun. Great experience. Thanks
had a wonderful time thank you
We would not have enjoyed Turkey as much as we did if we had not taken this tour. The tour picked us up at the cruise terminal. We knew the sites we were going visit but our tour guide suggested the order to visit that would suit us best.
A great way to see Ephesus on a budget. Highly recommended.