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- English
Better value for families and friends: for private parties of 2 to 10 adults, the per-adult price drops at larger adult group sizes. Your tour is exclusively for your party; we do not add other travelers. Enter all adults and children to see your total price; child pricing is separate.
Explore Ephesus from Cesme Port or your Cesme hotel with a licensed English-speaking guide and a separate driver in an air-conditioned vehicle. Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary entrance tickets, Turkish lunch, and pickup and drop-off are included. Discover the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, House of the Virgin Mary and remains of the Temple of Artemis, with flexibility to adapt the pace to your group.
Lunch is served at a carpet production and training school, followed by an introduction to Anatolian carpet craftsmanship. Cruise pickup is coordinated with your ship's arrival and all-aboard time, with a guaranteed on-time return to Cesme Port.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup and drop-off are included from Cesme Port and hotels in Cesme.
For cruise passengers, your guide will meet you at the exit of Cesme Port holding a sign with your name. Pickup is coordinated with your ship's arrival and all-aboard time, with a guaranteed on-time return to the port.
For hotel guests, please meet your guide in your hotel reception. After booking, provide your ship name and docking times or your hotel name so we can confirm your exact pickup time.
English-speaking guided service is included in the tour price. Guiding in other languages is not included; please contact us before booking to check availability and any additional charge.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat. Lunch is served at a carpet production and training school, followed by an introduction to traditional Anatolian carpet craftsmanship.
Itinerary
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1Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
On the meeting time our professional tour guide welcome you from the port, your first destination will be house of mother Mary which is very important place for Christian believers. We will head to Selçuk town. Upon arrival, we are going to explore the grounds of the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of Mary, the mother of Jesus. We are gonna visit the small chapel on the site, where you can offer prayers or reflect in the peaceful surroundings. Then take time to explore the interior of the house, which has been restored and contains a small altar and various religious artifacts. After your visit, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
We are gonna explore the wonders of Ephesus ancient city with Professional local tour guide. We delve into this remarkably preserved site, we'll be captivated by its marble streets, magnificent architecture, and historical landmarks. Our journey begins at the renowned Library of Celsus, a grand structure that once housed an extensive collection of knowledge. Next, we'll encounter the Great Theater, an impressive venue where vibrant performances once took place. As we continue, we'll come across the Odeon, a small theater that witnessed melodious tunes and intellectual gatherings.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3The Temple of Artemis
Lastly, we'll then discover the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and marvel at its historical significance.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is include in total tour time
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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