Private Tour of Ephesus From Kusadasi Port For Cruisers [210351P13]
This private tour that starts from either Kusadasi Port or Kusadasi/Selcuk Hotels, depending on your preference. You'll explore the impressive ruins of the city, including the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Odeon, and the Great Theatre.
The tour also includes a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, a small stone house located on a hill outside of Ephesus.
In addition to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary, the tour also includes a visit to the Basilica of St. John. The basilica was built in the 6th century and is said to be the burial site of John the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will provide you with detailed information about the history and culture of the region.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
The tour also includes a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, a small stone house located on a hill outside of Ephesus.
In addition to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary, the tour also includes a visit to the Basilica of St. John. The basilica was built in the 6th century and is said to be the burial site of John the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will provide you with detailed information about the history and culture of the region.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE.
- PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY.
- EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED TOUR.
- FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
- Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets.
- House of the Virgin Mary entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets.
- St. John's Basilica entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets.
- Personalized greeting with name at the port is an additional 3 euros per person.
INCLUDED
- Deluxe Lunch
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- A bottle of water during tour
- Professional Tour Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks
- Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
- Admission Fees to Attractions
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was the harbour city. This giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats. Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street, Harbour Street.
- The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
- Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also know less pracisely as the Temple of Diana, was Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven wonders of the world.
- St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle. It was modeled after the now last Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.
