Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert [427315P6]
Take a trip back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Ephesus with our private Ephesus tour. Led by expert guides, this exclusive experience offers a personalized journey through this ancient city. Discover the impressive ruins of Ephesus, including the famous Library of Celsus and the Great Theater. Explore the sacred site of the House of the Virgin Mary, where she is believed to have spent her final years. With our private tour, you have the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace and delve deeper into the fascinating stories behind these historic settings. Whether you arrive by cruise ship or want to take an unforgettable shore excursion, our private Ephesus tour ensures an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will receive confirmation at the time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by adults
- This is a private tour. Only you/your group will take part.
- At the time of booking, cruise passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, departure time
INCLUDED
- √ Pick up and drop off from/to the port
- Guaranteed timely return to your ship
- √ Skip the long queue with groups at the ticket counters (for Ephesus)
- √ Private vehicles with driver
- √ Professional licensed EPHESUS EXPERT tour guide
NOT INCLUDED
- × Entrance fees for Ephesus are not included 40 Euro
- Entrance fee for the House of the Virgin Mary is 15 euros not included
- × The entrance fee for the terraced houses in Ephesus does not include 15 euros
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Ancient city of Ephesus Oh my God, let me tell you about Ephesus, the ancient city in Turkey! It is an absolute marvel and a must for history buffs like me. With its rich historical significance and stunning ruins, it will take you back to the times of the Romans and early Christianity. As I walked through the ancient streets, I could imagine what life was like in this bustling city thousands of years ago. The well-preserved Celsus Library and the Great Theater are simply impressive. It is incredible that these structures were built so long ago and have stood the test of time. As I explored the ruins, I felt a deep sense of connection to the ruins.
- Meryemana (The House of the Virgin Mary) Are you ready for a journey of faith and history? Then get ready for the incredible House of the Virgin Mary in Turkey! This holy site is of enormous importance to many Christians around the world as it is believed to be the final resting place of Mary, mother of Jesus. Located near the picturesque city of Ephesus, this house is a testament to the rich heritage of Christianity. When you enter this sacred space you will feel a sense of awe. The air is filled with ethereal energy and the walls whisper stories of Mary's presence and her unwavering devotion. It is an experience that will captivate you and reaffirm your faith in the world.
- The Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - the Temple of Artemis. This incredible structure was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, who was worshiped as the protector of women, wildlife and nature. The temple was considered a symbol of power and beauty and attracted pilgrims and visitors from far and wide.
- Hillside houses in Ephesus Hillside houses were those upper-class residential buildings in Ephesus that are famous for their beautiful mosaics and murals
- The caravanserai was commissioned by Öküz Mehmed Pasha, who served as governor of what was then Ottoman Egypt and as grand vizier. It was built between 1615 and 1618.
- The district where leather is produced for world-famous brands and which offers delicious lunch options depending on guests' desires and time.
- You can see the Basilica of Saint John from a distance when we are in the Temple of Artemis. The tomb of Saint John was located under the central dome of the basilica. (Ticket price is 10 euros) Kusadasi (pass-by) After a pleasant and not tiring journey, we return to the port where your ship is waiting for you.
- After an enjoyable and non-tiring trip, we return to the port where your ship is waiting.
