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Don’t leave our country without seeing the ancient city of Ephesus up close, a city that was home to legendary Roman emperors and culture. Plan a trip that will stay in your memory for a long time with its magnificent structures and history.
The ancient city of Ephesus was founded in the 10th century BC by Greek colonists, traditionally led by Androklos.
Ephesus is located in the Aegean region of Turkey, near the modern town of Selçuk in İzmir province.
A shining jewel among the places to visit in Turkey, the Ancient City of Ephesus made its mark on history as the Asian capital of the Roman Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage site takes you on an unforgettable journey along its marble streets. With the magnificent Library of Celsus and its massive 25,000-seat theater, Ephesus showcases the splendor of the ancient world.
During your Ephesus tour, feel the richness and social life of this port city where every stone tells a story. Witness history come alive in these lands that were once home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Here is another stunning historical destination! Our carefully crafted route for you now heads to the ancient city of Ephesus in Izmir. This ancient city, bearing the footprints of an empire, will enchant you with its history. Our friendly, expert guides are eager to accompany you on this tour