Step into history and tradition on this Ephesus Sirince Tour, a perfect blend of ancient wonders and village charm. Begin your journey with the highlights of Ephesus, including the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis, before continuing to the picturesque Sirince Village. Famous for its authentic Greek style houses, narrow cobbled streets, and local wine production, Sirince offers a cultural village tour experience unlike any other. Surrounded by mountains and valleys, it’s a destination full of history, legends, and unique flavors.At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Your Ephesus & Sirince Village Tour begins with a morning pickup from your hotel. After a short and comfortable drive, the day opens with a guided visit to the magnificent Ephesus Ancient City. Walk the marble streets once tread by philosophers and merchants, admire the impressive Celsus Library, stand in the grand Ephesus Theatre, and explore the Temple of Hadrian, the Odeon, and the remains of the Temple of Artemis one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The journey continues to the charming Sirince Village, nestled in the mountains near Selcuk. Known as “Ephesus in the mountains,” Sirince enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, whitewashed Greek style houses, and tranquil valley views. Visit historic churches such as St. John Baptist and St. Dimitrios, then enjoy free time to wander, taste the village’s famous fruit wines, and shop for local handmade goods.
By early afternoon, your village tour concludes with a relaxing return to your hotel, enriched by the cultural, historical, and culinary flavors of the day.
Ephesus Ancient City
Walk the legendary streets and discover highlights including the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, Temple of Hadrian, Temple of Artemis, and the Odeon.
Sirince Village
Explore the cobblestone streets, visit St. John Baptist Church and St. Dimitrios Church, and experience the authentic architecture and preserved heritage.
Wine Tasting & Free Time
Sample Sirince’s famous fruit wines, browse local shops for souvenirs, and capture panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Typically, the tour lasts around 4.5 to 5 hours, allowing ample time to explore both Ephesus and Sirince Village at a relaxed pace.
Yes , pickup is only from your hotel, and at the end of the day, you will be dropped off back at your hotel. No port or other meeting points unless otherwise arranged.
Usually, entrance fees are not included in the base price. However, you can request a package that includes tickets for Ephesus or other sites if preferred.
The tour is conducted in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, usually a minibus or van, with a licensed English speaking local guide providing commentary throughout the day.
Wear comfortable walking shoes (Sirince has cobblestone streets; Ephesus has uneven terrain). Bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and water especially during the summer months.
Yes, Sirince is famous for its fruit wines (such as mulberry, apricot, etc.), and a tasting session is typically included as part of the village visit.
Yes, you will have access to restrooms at suitable points either within the Ephesus site, at cafes in Sirince, or attached to local shops.
The tour involves moderate walking on uneven ground at Ephesus and cobbled surfaces in Sirince. If mobility is a concern, please inform us in advance so we can arrange a suitable pace or route.
Absolutely! Options such as adding the Terrace Houses, selecting local lunch venues, or adjusting the pace/duration can be arranged upon request.
Sirince is renowned for its traditional Greek style houses, fruit wines, olive oil products, and a preserved architectural and cultural heritage. It’s often called “Ephesus in the mountains.”

