Izmir Cruises

Excellent guide, informative about the area and the site as she was an archaeological graduate. ... continue

Walked around bars and shops. Quite pleasant ... continue

Stayed on board ship, have previously visited Kushadsi and Ephasus ... continue

Nothing outstanding but different. The bazaars and the mosques ... continue

Izmir - We went to Ephesus with a private tour with Ephesus Shuttle. I had asked for a guide that ... continue

We booked our English language excursion through Costa primarily due to the great distance between ... continue

Ship docked right in the centre of the town. Sizeable town with lots of shops and pedestiansied ... continue

Izmir was one of our stops during our NCL cruise. We wanted to take an excursion from NCL but all ... continue

ONLY WAY TO GET THERE 60 EURO BUT IF THIS SORT OF THING INTERESTS YOU THEN ITS WORTH IT ... continue

The optional tour was for Ephesus which we've seen before on a previous holiday to Turkey and it ... continue

The next day was Izmir, Turkey and we booked a tour to Ephesus with Melitour. Mr. Mete met the 4 ... continue

The actual timings etc all ran smoothly and the excursion was made very easy. The tour guide, ... continue

Ali with Ephesus shuttle did an incredible job. Loved that he had a mic so everyone could hear him. ... continue

Ephesus is hugely crowded, but if you like Roman ruins it's a great stop. We were very certain to ... continue

We bypassed the ruins to see a leather fashion show/sales pitch- the most disappointing part of the ... continue

DO NOT TAKE THE SHIP EXCURSION. OK so it didn't help that, in addition to Pacifica, there was ... continue

Getting robbed by the food vendor for 50 Euro is all I remember about this. Of course you see cops ... continue

quite a long walk and again no signs ... continue

The unexpected treat of our trip. We booked a private excursion through Celsus Travel to Ephesus. ... continue

Good for shopping, prepare to haggle hard. ... continue

Been to Ephesus so stayed in Izmir. Spent a lot of time in the Bazaar. Rode the on again off bus ... continue

Turkey was surprisingly the best stop this time. No civil unrest. Turkey isn't really feeling the ... continue

For this tour we used Ephesus tours. Our guide was Banu Akin. She was very knowledgeable and we ... continue

A real surprise packet given we knew nothing about Izmir before the cruise. A city of 3 million, it ... continue