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THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOU AND YOUR TRAVEL COMPANIONS. Enjoy your full day,private guided tour that was focussed on Christian History in Ephesus. Visit Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Saint John Basilica and Temple of Artemis. Walk on the streets where Apostle Paul and John walked, feel the peaceful atmosphere of House of the Virgin Mary, visit the tomb of John the Apostle in Saint John Basilica, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take excellent pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, etc. Ensure a personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide. Since it will be your private tour, you can spend your time in the sites as much as you wished, take your pictures from best foto ops that are shown by your guide, ask your questions to your private guide who will be with you entire day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We highly recommend you to meet at port after 30 / 45 minutes your ship docked to port in order beat crowds / school buses and hot weather in the afternoon. It is better to meet early to have a better tour in Ephesus before the crowds. THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS. IF YOU ARE NOT FROM A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE DO NOT BOOK THIS TOUR
Itinerary
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1Ancient City of Ephesus
Ancient City of Ephesus that is one of the best well-kept Greco- Roman ancient city in the world, famous with Odeon where the music concerts were organized; Domitian Temple that is one of the first temple dedicated for a human; Celcus Library which was the third biggest library in the ancient time; Amphitheatre where is one of the biggest amphitheatre in the world with 24.000 people capacity and St. Paul preached to Ephesians; Marble Street; Roman Baths ; Fountains; Temples; Agora; Love House; Public Toilets
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
House of the Virgin Mary where mother of Jesus Christ spent her final years. Pope Paul VI visited the shrine in 1967, and 'unofficially' confirmed its authenticity. Pope John Paul II also visited the shrine in 1979. Pope Benedict XVI visited this shrine in 2006.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Basilica of St. John
It is believed that the Evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill. The tomb of St John was under the central dome of basilica.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis that was one of the seven wonders of ancient world.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Kusadasi
Resort city famous with hotels, beaches and port. This is the city that we meet our guests from cruise ships.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Bazaars around Port
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No dress code
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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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