Ephesus: Full-Day Private Shore Excursion with Skip-the Line Ephesus: Full-Day Private Shore Excursion

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ID: GYG164088-247110
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

Enjoy a tour customized according to your preferences, interests, time, and budget on this full-day private experience. Visit the ancient site of Ephesus and discover the culture of the area.
After pickup from the pier, start your tour with a 20-minute drive to Ephesus. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus for 1 hour 45 minutes. Ephesus is one of the most well-preserved Greco-Roman ancient cities in the world, famous for the Odeon home to music concerts; the Domitian Temple, one of the first temples in the history dedicated to humans; the Celcius Library,the third biggest library in the ancient world; the amphitheater, one of the biggest amphitheaters in the world with a 24000 person capacity, where St. Paul preached; Roman Baths; fountains; temples; Agora; and the Love House. 

Visit the House of Virgin Mary, one of the pilgrimage centers of Christians and the site where Virgin Mary passed her time and died. Discover its history with the former Popes, and see the gifts they brought for this shrine. Next, stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient age.

Enjoy a local lunch before heading back to Kusadasi town center and port.

Highlights

  • Explore Ephesus, the most impressive archeological site in Turkey
  • Marvel at the sights
  • See the first church dedicated to Virgin Mary in Ephesus

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and plenty of sunscreen as shade is limited
• Terrace Houses are optional and not recommended for disabled people because of the steps. The minimum required time for Terrace Houses is 30 minutes
• The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion
• Ephesus: 100 Turkish Lira (equivalent of €12)
• House of Mary: 55 Turkish Lira (equivalent of €8)
• Temple of Artemis: Free of Charge
• Sirince Village: Free of charge
• Isa Bey Mosque: Free of Charge
• Terrace Houses: 55 Turkish Lira (equivalent of €8)
• Basilica of St. John: 35 Turkish Lira (equivalent of €4)
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
At hotels or the port in Kuşadası.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.