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Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary 10% OFF
$85.50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Izmir Shore Excursion to Ephesus offers a captivating journey through ancient history in the eastern Mediterranean. This full-day tour includes visits to significant religious and historical sites, ensuring a memorable experience.
- 🏛️ Travel from Izmir cruise port to Ephesus, with a stop at St John's Basilica, built in honor of the saint who wrote his gospel atop Ayasuluk Hill.
- 🏺 Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a key center for early Christianity, featuring the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- 🎭 Marvel at the Great Theatre and the Library of Celsus, as your guide shares insights about these remarkable structures during your Ephesus tour.
- 🍽️ Savor authentic Turkish cuisine for lunch, providing a taste of local flavors before continuing your adventure.
- 👩🦳 Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where she spent her final days, a recognized pilgrimage site authenticated by Pope Paul VI in 1967.
- 🚐 Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle throughout your journey, ensuring a relaxing travel experience.
- 💼 Benefit from a local guide fluent in English, providing informative commentary and enhancing your understanding of the sites visited.
- 📅 This worry-free shore excursion guarantees timely return to the Izmir port, with arrangements for transportation to the next port if needed.
- 💰 Gratuities are included, making your experience hassle-free from start to finish.
- 🚌 Pickup and drop-off at the cruise port are included, ensuring convenience for all travelers.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Full day Guide and Driver
Including only Guide & driver: Entrance fees are not included. Valid within Izmir city limits and for Ephesus.
Pickup included
Including only Guide & driver: Entrance fees are not included. Valid within Izmir city limits and for Ephesus.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Cruise port pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
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IzmirYour Izmir shore excursion starts as you make your way from the Izmir cruise port to Ephesus, stopping along the way at St Johns Basilica, built in honor of the saint, who wrote his gospel atop Ayasuluk Hill where the basilica is located. See the 4th-century tomb where his remains are said to be housed.
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Ephesus Ancient CityContinue to the ancient city of Ephesus, an important center for early Christianity. In the Book of Revelation, Ephesus was one of the seven churches addressed by Christ in a vision. It is here that you will find the site of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Your guide will also show you the Great Theatre, the Library of Celsus and many other temples during your Ephesus tour.
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The House of the Virgin MaryEnjoy a lunch of authentic Turkish cuisine, and then visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where she spent the last days of her life. Authenticated by Pope Paul VI in 1967, St Mary’s house is a place of pilgrimage for many believers.
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The OdeionAncient Theatre
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The Temple of ArtemisTemple of Artemis
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Efes Antik Kenti TiyatrosuAncient Grand Theatre
- Selcuk (pass by)
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IzmirWorry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Izmir port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
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Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary 10% OFF
$85.50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!