Ephesus + Lunch (6 hours)

Boarding your vehichle at port of Izmir, drive south to Selcuk Town… En-route see the cotton fields, vineyards and pine woods while driving along the  blue Aegean shores. Continue to Ephesus where you start at the Magnesia Gate and  walk downhill through the city.Your guide will point out the sights, bringing  the history of Ephesus to life as you pause at the Odeon, Upper Agora, Town  Hall, Fountain of Trajan, Temple of Hadrian and Domitianus, Memmius Memorial,  Roman Baths, Terrace Houses and the extarordinary Library of Celsus. At the end  of a marble street leading from the library, gaze up at the impressive  amphitheater, built to seat 24.000 people. Enjoy a lunch in the grounds of a  country house. Here you will see a private demonstration of the traditional  carpet making process from dying to spinning to weawing at a school where young  girls are trained in the craft. Your last stop will be the visit to the Isa Bey  Mosque, a delicate masterpiece of Turkish architecture from the fourteenth  century. Afterwards drive back to Izmir.