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Ephesus tours and Virgin Mary's House Temple Artemis tours

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$74
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Overview

Visit the most important highlights of Ephesus on this well-organized tour combining ancient history, religious landmarks, and local culture.
Begin with a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the final residence of Mary and an important pilgrimage site. Continue to the Ancient City of Ephesus and walk along marble streets while seeing the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Hadrian’s Temple, and the ancient agora.
Explore the Terrace Houses, famous for their well-preserved mosaics and frescoes, offering insight into the daily life of wealthy Ephesians during Roman times.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch, followed by an informative carpet presentation at Nomadic Carpet & Rugs, where you learn about traditional Turkish weaving techniques with no obligation to purchase.
Conclude the tour with a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Comfortable transportation make this tour suitable for both shore excursion and day tour guests.
Ephesus tours and Virgin Mary's House Temple Artemis tours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) if you are interested , please let us know.
  • Professional Driver & Modern & Comfortable Vehicle
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide, He/She will be with you until the end of the tour
  • Parking Fees
  • Temple of Artemis
  • A Delicious Traditional Turkish Lunch
  • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT
  • Visit a Carpet Weaving Center and Wholesale Leather, Jewelry Shops
  • gratuites
  • Virgin Mary House Entrance EUR 13( Paid directly on the site)
  • Ancient City ephesus EUR 40 (Paid directly on the site)

Meeting point
As you exit the arrival gate, our guide will be waiting to welcome you, holding a sign with your name on it.
Return details
As you exit the arrival gate, our guide will be waiting to welcome you, holding a sign with your name on it.

  • The House of the Virgin Mary
    Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) Our first stop is the House of Virgin Mary. The House of Virgin Mary is located on the Aladag Mountains 5 miles away from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council on 431 AD in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of kusadasi declared there as a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed there
  • Ephesus Ancient City
    Ancient City of Ephesus Our second stop is Ephesus Ancient City. We will start visiting one of the main highlights in Turkey, Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor) is located near kusadasi cruise port . As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor. Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus; it was built in the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila to be a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia. , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most i
  • Ephesus Terrace Houses
    Ephesus Terrace Houses Terrace Houses is located on skirt of Pion Mountain. There are 6 residential units which were built on three man-made terraces. These houses were settled by wealty citizens of Ephesus. These houses were very fancy decorated with wall frescoes and floor mosaics. There are many steps to ascend from bottom to top. additional entrance fee of 15 dollars depending on your preference
  • The Temple of Artemis
    The Temple of Artemis is also known as the Temple of Diana. The temple dedicated to the Goddess Artemis was completed in Ephesus around 550 BC. The temple was built entirely of marble. Today, only a few pieces of marble remain from the temple, which is considered one of the seven wonders of the world
  • Selcuk
    Lunch traditional turkish food and In our tours, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative in order to show you our handicrafts and culture as well as the historical and natural beauties of our country. This is a enjoyable, informative and interesting experience for our guests. We highly recommend you this experience. There is no obligation to buy anything. Trust us and enjoy this beautiful experience.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats available (subject to availability). Please indicate under special request if needed.
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    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Ephesus tours and Virgin Mary's House Temple Artemis tours

    Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $74
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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