Is Ephesus near me? A: Ephesus is an ancient city located in present-day Turkey. If you are in Turkey, Ephesus might be relatively accessible depending on your location. It is situated near the town of Selçuk in the İzmir Province. If you are currently in Turkey, you can plan a trip to Ephesus, especially if […]
Day trips from Izmir Historical Day Trips: Q1: What historical sites can I visit on a day trip from Izmir? A1: On a day trip from Izmir, you can explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best conserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean. Visit the well-preserved Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre and […]
One of the easiest ways to get to Ephesus is by private tour. Tourists generally prefer this option to take advantage of the pick up and drop off service from hotels. In addition to the tour, air and land transport is available from Turkey’s central cities such as Izmir and Istanbul. At the same time, […]
Day 1 Cesme – Konya Once arrived in Cesme, you will depart for Konya, enjoy the long road to admire the magnificent panoramas of the Turkish countryside. Once you arrive in Konya, you will be brought to your hotel to spend a quiet evening and the night there. Day 2 Konya – Cappadocia After […]
Ephesus is an ancient city in Türkiye, located on the Aegean coast. It was one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a fascinating city with a rich history and is a must visit for those interested in ancient history and culture. […]
Pamukkale is a natural site found in the Denizli province of western Turkey and attracts more than 2 million visitors every year. It also houses the ancient city of Hierapolis that has some remains that can still be visited such as the ancient theater, the gymnasium, the mausoleum and the church of St. Philip, the […]
Hierapolis was an important center in the production of textile Hierapolis at the Lycus Valley lived its golden age in development in the 2nd and the 3rd centuries A.D. In the ancient sources it is written that the sheep of Hierapolis used to drink from a redolent river and for that reason their wool had […]
St. Paul is one of the most famous missionaries of early Christianity. Tarsus, his birthplace, is located in modern day Mersin, Turkiye and the major part of his journeys took place here. The majority of the early Christian communities that he established are also in Turkiye. There is no doubt that it is highly owed […]
Ephesus Tour starts early in the morning to avoid the heat of the day as much as possible everyday. There is one hour drive from the center of Izmir to the rural district of Selçuk in the south of the province. On the way, the professional tour guide will provide you with some information about […]
Izmir is the third largest city in Turkey with a population exceeding 4 million. It is located around a gulf that has a beautiful sunset. You have two ancient cities that are on the UNESCO World Heritage List, Ephesus and Pergamum. To know the extraordinary life of ancient times, this city will be the best […]
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