Ephesus & Leather Factory
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Port
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$74.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 3½ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
A panoramic motorcoach ride takes you north from Kusadasi, past the Byzantine fortress in Selcuk, the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and the Basilica of St John.
You’re headed to the ancient city of Ephesus -- once the Roman provincial capital.
Follow your guide on a downhill walk through the impressive ruins, highlighting the archeological treasures of this great city, considered to be one of Turkey’s finest outdoor museums.
Stroll among the remains of the beautifully preserved Temple of Hadrian, the magnificent Trajan Fountain, the Odeon Theater, the majestic Celsus Library and the Great Theater -- one of the few structures still in use today.
Visit a local leatherware factory where you can see and purchase wonderful samples of Turkish-made leather products.
Notes:
Tour requires extensive walking. Terrain includes uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines, and many steps. Not advisable for guests using a wheelchair or for those with mobility limitations. Please realistically assess your physical fitness and ability prior to booking. Wear sturdy non-skid walking shoes. Expect dense crowding and congestion at each site. Shade is limited; to avoid sunburn, wear light, long clothing suitable for use as a cover-up. Bring a hat and sunglasses; wear biodegradable/reef-safe sunscreen. Bring bottled water. Bring insect repellent in July and August. Use of an audio headset (included) will enhance your tour experience.