Private Tour: Best of Ephesus for Cruise Passengers.
Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to Ephesus, Virgin Mary`s House and Temple of Artemis. You will enjoy authentic local lunch and carpet demonstration.
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Private best of Ephesus tour
this private tour starts from Kusadasi port; you will visit Ephesus, Virgin Mary`s House and have chance to taste authentic local food; you will also visit handmade carpet workshop
Pickup included
What's included in Private Tour: Best of Ephesus for Cruise Passengers.
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
After half an hour driving, the first site you will visit is the House of Virgin Mary. It is believed that she was brought here by St. John and that she spent her last years in this area. After you get all the necessary information from your guide, you will have enough time to explore the site on your own.
Ancient City of Ephesus
There is 15 minute driving from the House of Virgin Mary to Ephesus. You will start your Ephesus visit from the upper site gate. During this 2 hour visit you will have chance to learn about the history of Ephesus and see the highlights of this site: Odeon, Celsus Library, Great Theater and Hercules Gate. You will have plenty of time to walk around and take photos, if some group members want, they can visit the Terrace Houses, houses of rich Ephesians; (additional entrance fee).
The Temple of Artemis
On the way back to the port, we would make the last stop in the Temple of Artemis. There is not much left to see on the site, but the history on this ancient site is very interesting. Your tour finishes at Kusadasi port.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Drinks
- Entrances
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
your guide will be waiting at the pier holding a sign with your name
