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Get a fully-personalized introduction to the ancient city of Ephesus with a flexible private tour of the archeological site. Follow in the footsteps of Hellenistic and Roman civilizations that built great temples, libraries and public places and see the vivid murals that decorated their private homes. Explore an authentic Greek-Turk community and see the stone remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient world’s Seven Wonders.
- You can create your own tour itinerary.
-Customizable private tour of Ephesus
-Explore a UNESCO site with an experienced guide
-Choice of several departures throughout the day
-Hotel transfers included
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up from Kusadasi port and all hotels in Kusadasi/Selcuk.
Itinerary
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1Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 House of Virgin Mary is the place where Mary may have spent her last days. Indeed, she may have come in the area together with Saint John. This place was offically declared a shrine of the Roman Catholic Church in 1986, and since then it has become a popular place of pilgrimage. Pope Paul VI visited shrine in 1967. The visit to the House (church) takes about 45 minutes
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
Ephesus is an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the Hellenistic, Roman Imperial and early Christian periods. Ephesus is an important site for Christianity; being one of the seven churches of revelation. Apostle Paul probably spent two and half years in Ephesus during his third missionary journey.It will take about 2 hours to discover Ephesus ancient city by walking on the marble streets, so it is usefull to wear comfortable shoes like sneakers.accompanied by our English speaking tour guide. The site has two entrances; as it is slightly downhill, it is a better idea to start from the upper gate.In our tour, we will be seeing Odeon, State Agora, Prytaneion, Memmius Monument, Domatian Temple, Hercules Gate, Curetes Street, Hadrian Temple, Latriens and Private House (so called Brothel, 'Terrace Houses') Celsus Library, Marble Road, Commercial Agora, Great Theater, and Arcadine (Harbour Road).
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3The Temple of Artemis
We will visit toTemple of Artemis; which is one of the Seven Wonders of antiquity.Tthere will be good chance to take pictures of Church of St. Johnbasilica and Mosque of Isa Bey from the best angle as well.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Basilica of St. John (Pass by)
If you want visit the St. John Church you can visit.
Admission ticket free -
4Ephesus Museum
We will carry on with Ephesus Museum, which consists of six chambers exhibiting collections from the ruins. Especially, the marble statues of Goddess of Artemis are to be seen; one from 1st century AD and the other from the 2nd century AD.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
Isa Bey Mosque (Pass by)
Isabey Mosque
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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