Pickup → Ancient Ephesus → Temple of Artemis → Şirince Village → Return to Pickup Point
The order of visits may be adjusted according to local conditions.
Approximately 7–8 Hours
Actual duration may vary depending on your pickup location, walking pace, traffic and local conditions.
Pickup time can be arranged according to your travel plans.
Cruise passengers: The itinerary can be planned according to your ship's arrival and departure schedule to allow a comfortable return to Kusadasi Port.
Experience two different sides of the Ephesus region in one memorable day with our Ephesus & Şirince – Private Full-Day Tour.
Explore the magnificent Ancient City of Ephesus with your professional licensed guide, discover the remains of the legendary Temple of Artemis, and continue into the hills to Şirince, a traditional village known for its historic houses, narrow streets and relaxed atmosphere.
With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, this full-day experience combines archaeology, history and local Aegean culture at a comfortable pace.
Begin your journey through Ancient Ephesus, one of the most remarkable archaeological sites of the ancient Mediterranean.
Walk along its marble streets while your guide brings the history of the city to life. Discover major landmarks including Curetes Street, the Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, Commercial Agora and Great Theatre.
Learn about the city's development, architecture and everyday life during the Roman period while enjoying enough time to explore and photograph its most impressive monuments.
Admire the magnificent Library of Celsus, whose monumental façade has become the iconic symbol of Ephesus.
Continue to the Great Theatre, one of the largest structures of the ancient city and a remarkable reminder of the scale and importance of Ephesus during the Roman period.
Continue to the remains of the Temple of Artemis, once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Although only limited remains survive today, the site represents an important chapter in the history of Ephesus and its role as a major religious centre of the ancient world.
After exploring the ancient world, continue through the countryside to the picturesque village of Şirince.
Walk through its narrow streets and discover traditional houses, small local shops and the relaxed atmosphere of this historic Aegean village.
Enjoy free time to explore the village at your own pace, browse local products, take photographs or simply enjoy the surroundings before returning to your pickup point.
This full-day private experience is ideal for travellers who want to combine the archaeological treasures of Ephesus with a different side of the region.
Because the tour is exclusively arranged for you and your travelling companions, the pace can be adapted according to your interests and available time.
At the end of the tour, your private vehicle will return you to your original pickup point.
Terrace Houses and the House of the Virgin Mary are not included in this itinerary.
Entrance fees and meals are not included unless otherwise stated in your booking.
The order of visits may be adjusted according to traffic, opening hours, local conditions and operational requirements without reducing the main content of the tour.
Cruise passengers' itineraries can be adjusted according to the ship's scheduled departure time.