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SKIP THE LINE - Private Guided Ephesus Tour

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$190.00
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Overview

Step into history with your private tour of Ephesus. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander ancient streets where Apostle Paul and John once trod. Stand in the awe-inspiring Grand Theatre of Ephesus, where St. Paul once preached. Capture exceptional moments in front of the iconic Celsus Library. Immerse yourself in the remnants of the Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, and the bustling Agora. Discover the magnificence of the well-preserved Terrace Houses, once home to the affluent in the Roman era. Experience the serene House of the Virgin Mary, a site of biblical significance. Witness the historical location of the Temple of Artemis. Your expert local guide will offer recommendations for perfect photographs.
SKIP THE LINE - Private Guided Ephesus Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
  • Ephesus entrance fee, Ephesus Terrace Houses and House of Mary
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines )

  • Ancient City of Ephesus
    The Ancient City of Ephesus, located near Selçuk in Turkey, is an extraordinary testament to the grandeur of antiquity. This impeccably preserved archaeological site provides a window into a bygone era. Once a thriving Greek and Roman city, it boasted stunning architecture, including the iconic Library of Celsus, which held priceless scrolls, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Exploring its well-preserved streets, you'll discover the Great Theatre, grand houses with exquisite mosaics, and monumental structures that reveal the city's advanced urban planning. The House of the Virgin Mary, a Christian pilgrimage site, adds spiritual depth to this historical treasure. Ephesus invites visitors on a profound journey through time and civilization.
  • Ephesus Terrace Houses
    The Ephesus Terrace Houses, also known as the "Houses of the Rich," are a captivating addition to the ancient city of Ephesus in Turkey. These meticulously restored and well-preserved houses offer a rare glimpse into the daily lives of Ephesus' elite during Roman times. Visitors can wander through a complex of interconnected mansions, complete with beautiful mosaics, frescoes, heating systems, and plumbing that reflect the opulent lifestyle of the era. These well-appointed homes provide a deeper understanding of the city's social structure, architectural sophistication, and artistic achievements. Exploring the Ephesus Terrace Houses is like stepping back in time to witness the luxury and refinement of antiquity.
  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
    Meryemana, or The Virgin Mary's House, nestled on a lush hillside near Selçuk, Turkey, is a site of profound religious significance and tranquil beauty. According to Christian tradition, it is believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus. A humble stone house, it radiates a serene atmosphere, inviting pilgrims and visitors to reflect and find solace. The spiritual ambiance, along with the nearby wishing wall, where written prayers and wishes are left, creates a sense of sacred tranquility. Meryemana offers a place of devotion and serenity, making it a cherished destination for both pilgrims and those seeking a moment of contemplation.
  • The Temple of Artemis
    The Temple of Artemis, once a magnificent wonder of the ancient world, now lies in ruins near Selçuk, Turkey. This grand sanctuary, dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, was an architectural marvel renowned for its colossal size and opulent beauty. The temple featured a forest of towering columns, intricate friezes, and an aura of divine splendor. Despite its eventual destruction, the Temple of Artemis remains a symbol of human artistic and spiritual ambition. Visitors today can explore its archaeological remnants, which evoke the majesty of an era when mankind sought to create structures worthy of the gods.
  • Kusadasi Castle, also known as the Pigeon Island Castle, graces a small islet off the coast of Kusadasi, Turkey. This historic fortress, with its origins dating back to ancient times, stands as a guardian of the sea. It has played diverse roles, from a Byzantine watchtower to an Ottoman pirate deterrent. The castle's picturesque setting and impressive walls make it a captivating destination for visitors. Inside, a charming courtyard, a maritime museum, and sweeping views of the Aegean Sea await exploration. You can see from your boat or do your own after the tour. (pass by)
  • Kusadasi Shopping Center: A diverse marketplace filled with local crafts, fashion, and vibrant bazaars, offering a rich shopping experience. It is located just 5 minutes away to your port.Your guide will point the shopping area and your own after tour. (pass by)
  • Kusadasi
    Kusadasi, The town where your ship docked, a charming coastal town in Turkey, beckons with its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant bazaars, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the spirit of the Aegean.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    SKIP THE LINE - Private Guided Ephesus Tour

    Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $190.00
    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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