Best of Ephesus Tour

Tour Code:TAT-0155

  • 7 hours
  • Everyday
  • Ephesus, House of Mary, Terrace Houses, St John Basilica, The Temple of Artemis

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Date
Adult (Age 8+)
Child (Age 4 to 7)
Infant (Age 1 to 3)

Season:
Everyday (All year round)
Departure Time:
Please suggest your private tour pick up time (8:00 am is recommend tour starting time)
! It is highly suggested that the clients reconfirm their departure/pickup times by calling or emailing to the local tour operator no later than 24 hr before the service.
Departure point:
Izmir Port / Hotels
Ending point:
Returns to original departure point
Duration:
10 hours(approx.)
Service Basis:
Sit in private vehicle (private tour)
 
Additional Info:
•Clients must be ready at the departure point 15 minutes before the exact pickup time.
•If you cannot find the service you need please contact our dedicated Custom Team to advise of your requirements.
•We ensure your timely return to the port

Take passport for childrens if any
Admission fees(per person)
-Ancient Ephesus: 45 USD
-House of Mary: 15 USD
-St. John Basilica: 8 USD
-Terrace Houses: 16 USD
-Free entry for the childrens 8yr and below
Note: The tour guide will have pre paid skip the line tickets to avoid long ticket queues. The cost of used entry tickets can be paid to your guide in cash dolar, euro or turkish lira at tours

 


Highlights:
-Walk in the ancient streets of Ephesus and see Great Theatre, Celsus Library
-See Virgin Mary House where she spent her final days
-See The Temple of Artemis; one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient World.
-Terrace Houses; witness the houses used by the richest people in the Ancient World
-Visit St. John Basilica, where he wrote his gospel
-Lear history about early Chrisians and Romans from your expert local guide
-Enjoy Typical Turkish food in local restaurant
Overview:
This is a Best Seller Private tour to Ephesus with expert local guide. Visit Ancient Ephesus; walk on the ancient roads where Mother Mary, St. John and St Paul walked, see the monuments among such as Great Theater, Celsus Library, Trajan Fountain, Odeon Temple and more, See Terrece Houses where rich ephesians used to live, Visit Mary House; where she spent her final days, St. John Basilica; where John wrote his gospel. Learn history history about early christians and romans from your local guide, take a photo from the best photoshoot points, enjoy typical Turkish food in local restaurant. Skip-The-Line ticket provided
Program:
According your Private tour pick up time meet with your guide and drive to Ephesus, An Archeological treasure, The best preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD Ephesus was the second largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250.000 citizens. It was in the center of the known world and played the role of a gateway between the East and the West. It is also home to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, Temple of Artemis. Ephesus is also well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveller.
Next; Terrace Houses which From the time of Augustus, these dwellings of wealthy Ephesians, were decorated with beautiful frescoes and mosaics. The houses had luxurious bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchens.
Next; House of Virgin Mary: it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days. Also it is believed that the Assumption took place there in the 15th of August. Tour continiue on to St John Basilica; 3 km away from the ruins of Ephesus a small church was built dedicated to John in 2C AD, Later in 6C AD it was replaced by a huge basilica built by the Emperor Justinian, The impressive ruins are still standing today. 
Our last visiting place will be The temple of Artemis or Artemision was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in atiuqity and made Ephesus a much-visited pligrimage place. At the end of the tour drive you back to departure point.

 


In case of delays or any changes on the cruise itinerary, the total amount of the booking will be refunded by the provider without any cancellation penalties.
Amendments are upon availability and may require supplement fee.
Full cancellation applies in the event of No-Show.
The provider cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dressing.
Tax: Included
Cancellation Policy: This service can be cancelled without any penalties 3 day(s) prior to first service date.

 


Professional licenced tour guide
Lunch in the local restaurant
All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
Transfer service from Izmir Hotels / Airport
Land transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking vehicle

Admission fees to attractions
Beverage with lunch
Tips to the guide&driver(optional)
Personal expenses
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