Description

The guide will be holding up a sign which your your name on it. We are now leaving the colourful town of Kusadasi behind, you will pass throughout the verdant countryside before arriving at Ephesus. During the Ephesus tour we will see Upper Gate of Ephesus Ancient City, Odeon,The Fountain of Trajan, the five terraces of apartment houses, the stream baths of Scholastika, the temple of Hadrian and impressive library of Ephesus and The Grand Theater, where Saint Paul preached.

After the Ephesus visit, you will drive to Miletos, where flourished as an important commercial and governmental city from 700 BC to 700 AD. The city was the point where the Buyuk Menderes (Meander) flew into the Aegean sea.Miletos was also the city of many scientists and philosophers such as Thales, Anaximander, Hekataios (principle source to Herodotos) and closer to us, Isidorus, the architect of St. Sofia in Istanbul. We will see during the Miletos tour we will see Greco-Roman Theatre, The Lion Harbour, The Harbour Monuments, The Bouleuterion (the parliment building), The Temple of Serapis, Faustina Bath. Then you will drive 20 minutes to Didyma to see the Temple Of Apollo.

The visit of Apollo Temple, which was the biggest prophecy center in Anatolia. The temple belonged to Milesians. The first temple was Greek, but in 494 BC. when Persians destroyed Miletos they also destroyed their temple. Despite extensive construction, the temple was never fully completed again.

Afterwards, you drive back to Kusadasi Harbour or your hotel in Kusadasi.