Private Ephesus Tour All inclusive
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Selcuk
Discover Ephesus: Explore ancient ruins, visit the Virgin Mary's House, and see the Temple of Artemis on this all-inclusive private tour.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ancient City of Ephesus - The place is on the UNESCO list; Ephesus Ancient City takes you on an unforgettable journey through history. Ephesus, one of the most important port cities of the ancient world, is mentioned as one of the seven churches in the books of revelation. We visit the magnificent Celcus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, one of the best preserved and most beautiful buildings, the Odeon and Trajan’s Fountain. We walk on the historical marble street towards the Grand Theater where St. Paul preached. The ancient city continues to surprise its visitors and preserve its historical value by revealing new sections and artifacts during excavations every year.

  • Ephesus Museum - Explore the artifacts that has been founded during the excavations of Ephesus. Also, the great marble statue of the Artemis which was the main protector goddess of the Ephesians during the Hellenistic time in the city! After our visit here, we go to the restaurant to experience Turkish cuisine.

  • Selcuk - After the delicious dining experience of Turkish culture, we continue our tour with the House of Virgin Mary.

  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - Once there, you will be amazed by the natural beauty surrounding the monument. We discover the house of Virgin Mary, where it is believed that Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life. Catholic pilgrims visit this house believing that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was brought to this stone house by the Apostle John and lived and died in this house until she was taken to heaven.

  • The Basilica of Saint John - After visiting the House of Virgin Mary, St. We visit John’s Basilica. This is a large church built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century over the believed tomb of St. John the Apostle, author of the Fourth Gospel and the Book of Revelation. After our visit is over, we set out towards the last stop of our tour.

  • The Temple of Artemis - Finally, we visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World. After our visit, we return to our meeting point.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Personel Tips
Additional Information

We start our tour by exploring the ancient city of Ephesus, which had great importance in the Ancient World. After exploring the city, we visit the Ephesus Museum to see the important structures found in the city. After our visit to the museum, we first take a lunch break and then set out to see the house of Virgin Mary, which is an important pilgrimage point. After visiting the House of Virgin Mary, St. We set out towards the last point of our tour by visiting St. John’s Basilica. Finally, we visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and return to our meeting point.

Location
Ancient City of Ephesus
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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