Ephesus and Virgin Mary Private Tour with Skip the Line Access | 3 hours to 5 hours

26 Reviews | Kusadasi
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
  • All Taxes
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • All Parking Fees
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities for Guide and Driver
  • Entry Fees for Visiting Places
  • Tradational Turkish Local Lunch

Overview

In addition to the standard Ephesus tour, many interesting visiting points and information from recent excavations. More time at visiting places to live the spirit of Ephesus and Virgin Mary. A comprehensive tour that you can customize completely according to your wishes. Very well organized Shore Excursion from local family business. Officially licensed local guides, latest model vehicles, clean and reliable local restaurants, reliable shopping. There is no doubt that we will do our best to provide you with the comfort, convenience and the best service on our tours. What we do on tour ? ; After visiting the Virgin Mary's house and Ephesus, we will taste excellent Turkish local dishes in the middle of the day. Of course, after lunch, we listen to the stories of tea and turkish coffee, which is indispensable for Turks, and sip it. Have you heard about fortune telling from a coffee cup? You will hear yours :) Then we visit the temple of Artemis and talk about Basilica of St. John.

Itinerary

  • Ancient City of Ephesus

    Meet at meeting point. Kusadasi Cruise Port Drive to Ephesus around 20 mins. Entry Fee - Officially 40 euro , cash for the skip line ticket Visit Ephesus Ancient City from upper gate to lower gate. And meet with the car at lower gate. No walking back to the upper gate. See: State and Commercial Agora, Roman Baths, Bouleterion ( parliament building ), Prytanion, Relief of Health Symbol - Gods - Emperors, Fountains ( Pollio-Trajanus ), Temple of Hadrianus, Scholastica Bath, Latrines ( public toilets ), Love House, Roman Terrace Houses, Celcius Library, Kuretes Street, Marbel Street, Great Theather, Harbour Street, Sewer System, Water System, Gymnasion, Tombs, Mile Stones, Statues.

    2 hours

  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

    Visit Mother Mary House. Entry Fee - Officially 400 liras per person. ( approx 15 Usd ) Get information about Mother Mary's journey from Jarussalem to Ephesus with St. John. Talk about St. John and early Christianity in Jarussalem and Ephesus. How they came and lived around Ephesus. Also information about Pope's visitation to Virgin Mary House. Pope VI. Paulus 26 July 1967, Pope II. İoannes Paulus 30 October 1979, Pope XVI.

    45 minutes

  • The Temple of Artemis

    Visit Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders in ancient world. See its rare location together with İsa bey mosque , Selcuk Castle and Basilica of St. John.

    20 minutes

  • Isa Bey Mosque

    Visit İsa bey mosque. Get information about architecture of the building. Talk about İslam religion and holy book. Mosques in Turkey

    20 minutes

  • Ephesus Terrace Houses

    Roman Houses - Mosaics - Wall Paintings Entry Fee - Officially 12 euro Have a great walking between Roman houses, get information about Roman s daily life at home. See their mocaics on their courtyards and watch the wall paintings on their walls.

    45 minutes

  • Kusadasi Castle (Pass By)

    Kusadasi or Pigeon Castle is a symbol of the city. While passing next to it you will be informed about its foundation history. You will get brief information about walking path inside the castle.

  • Selcuk (Pass By)

    Selcuk town center. Selcuk is the smallest town of Izmir province that is one of the most historical , religious , ancient location in the world. While going to Ephesus ancient city you will see the city center and will be informed about local life, daily life, tradition and culture of this town. Also you will get information of the agriculture and all the flora around.

  • Kusadasi (Pass By)

    Kusadasi sea side - center. At the beginning of the tour you will pass from Kusadasi city center and will get information about the historical buildings in town. Kusadasi is one of the touristic resort town. Not only for tourist but also for turkish people its very populer to have summer holiday. You will be informed about its importance. What makes the city that much important? You will get information about historical places,, daily life , touristic life, what people do in winter , agriculture, tradition, culture and many others.

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees: We will arrange the tickets in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines. Please make ready the entrance ticket price in cash

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Wonderful Day at Ephesius and Virgin Mary House

Published on May, 2024

Taylun was fantastic. He is local with a lot of Knowledge. He made our trip wonderful. He shared a lot of history about the places we visited and made our experience very enjoyable. He is super professional and all the test prior arriving were answered. He was also able to arrange transportation for us from the airport and all his team was very reasonable and respectful. If we are back in the area hopefully we will get to use his services again. I will highly recommend him for your tours.

Can't say bad thing with this traveling

Published on Mar, 2024

Amazing place amazing people amazing guide nothing bad to say all is perfect,, recommend place best place that I been visit

Amazing

Published on Mar, 2024

Small things big happiness, I can't say anything, I just enjoy these moments. Where, there is only peace and pleasure in my mind. This is Amazing !!!

magnificent ephesus with great guide

Published on Mar, 2024

hello people we just wanted our amazing daily ephesus tour to you.we recommend this local tourism agency for everyone. our guide taylan was great, he has very good knowledge. he knows the area very well because he is local. was born there and he know ls everyone . the company operates very well tours. mnivan was super clean, driver was careful, lunch was amazing turkish food and the places we visited gorgeous thank you very much again and again .

Very affordable ephesus tour

Published on Mar, 2024

I highly recommend the guide taylan, everything is good. Well organized. He is well educated. Made an amazing tour for me.

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