Ephesus Cruise via Izmir

Izmir Cruise

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Overlooking sparkling azure waters and surrounded by undulating mountains, Izmir, Turkey is a city rich with history and culture. Here, bustling bazaars meet architectural icons including centuries-old religious sites and UNESCO listed wonders. 
Wander cobbled streets, browse the shops, or sample local delicacies in the city’s thriving restaurant scene. An MSC Mediterranean Cruises destination, Izmir is a Turkish treasure just waiting to be discovered — a land with an alluring heritage and powder-soft beaches.


Select an unforgettable tour from a list of MSC Cruises excursions including:

• Virgin Mary House 
• St. John Church
• Ancient Ephesus

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SHOPPING EXPERIENCE IN KARSIYAKA DISTRICT
  • Category:CITY TOUR
  • Duration:4 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM14
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UNGUIDED TRANSFER TO A CESME BEACH CLUB
  • Category:SEA & SUN
  • Duration:6 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM19
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PROTECTOURS: THE YESILOVA HOYUK CENTRE, A LEAP BACK IN TIME 8500 YEARS
  • Category:MSC PROTECTOURS
  • Duration:2.5 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM21
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THE LOVELY VILLAGE OF SIRINCE AND GASTRONOMIC WORKSHOP
  • Category:SOMETHING SPECIAL
  • Duration:6 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM37YC
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EPHESUS
  • Category:CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration:5.5 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM02
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ST. JOHN'S MONASTERY AND MARY'S HOUSE approx. 5 hours 15 minutes
  • Category:CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration:5.5 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM03
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EPHESUS & MARY'S HOUSE
  • Category:CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration:6.5 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM05
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EPHESUS & TERRACE HOUSES
  • Category:CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration:5.6 hour(s)
  • Code:IZM13
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TRAVEL TO THE Izmir CRUISE TERMINAL

Port Address: Port of Izmir
Umurbey, Izmir Limanı, 35230, Konak, Izmir

 

How to reach the port by Car:
The port is in the North end of Kordon, in Alsancak. If arriving by car outside of Izmir, take the exit towards ‘Liman Alsancak, Kordon’.

Stay on the street named ‘Liman Caddesi’ until the end. Make a right on ‘Ataturk Caddesi’, follow the street for 200 meters as the port will be on your right side.

Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) is about 30km ( 19 miles) from Port of Izmir.

To use the tram service available which will take approximately 30 minutes,  exit Adnan Menderes Airport building and follow the tram signs Called ‘IZBAN’ which is a 300 meters distance.  Take the tram towards ‘Aliaga’, and get of ‘Alsancak Gar’ station. Port of Izmir is 1km walking distance from the Tram station. There is also a taxi rank, right outside the airport building, which will take approximately 40 minutes to Port of Izmir. (timing may vary depending on traffic).