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Ephesus Private Tour: Explore Ancient Ruins, Visit Temple of Artemis & House of Virgin Mary
Selcuk
Discover the stone-paved paths of Ephesus and marvel at its plentiful ruins
Benefit from engaging illuminations about the past from your learnt tour guide
Tour the Temple of Artemis, enlisted as one of the Seven Wonders of the Antiquity
Witness the House of Virgin Mary
Duration:
7 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Ephesus Terrace Houses - Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of the Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor), located near Izmir. As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor. Walk through its historic marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them: the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Grand Theater.
- Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - House of Virgin Mary, located in the Aladag Mountains, 5 miles away from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council on 431 AD in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of Izmir declared it as a place of pilgrimage in 1892.
- The Temple of Artemis - Artemission Temple, which used to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world,
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Professional Licensed Guide
- Parking fees
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- anding and/or facility fees
Location
Ephesus Terrace Houses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
