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Private Biblical Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port with Lunch

Kusadasi, Turkeyby Travelshow

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This is a private Ephesus tour from Cruise Port of Kusadasi, only for you and your party. Only for Cruiseship travelers. We visit Virgin Mary House/Ephesus/Temple of Artemis / Basilica of St. John. Some of the monuments that you will see are Celsus Library, Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, Great Theatre and many more... We take care of every detail for you. Few people actually know that Ephesus is the center of Biblical stories. St. Paul of Tarsos on his missionary journies stayed and preached in Ephesus. As approved by many religious sources Virgin Mary and St. John the evangelist lived here in Ephesus. Third Ecumenical Council is held in Ephesus. This city is one of the Seven Churches mentioned in the book of Revelation. Whats more, the city speaks for itself as it is truly still standing on its feet. There are very few ancient cities in the world which makes you feel as if you are wandering in those times. We invite to this mystical journey..

What's included

  • Delicious Local Lunch
  • Parking Tickets
  • Private Luxurious Vehicle
  • On time return guarantee for Cruise Travelers
  • Professional Tour Guide with Biblical Expertise
  • Skip The Lines in Ephesus ( We prepare everything so that you dont wait in long lines in Ephesus
  • Ephesus entry ticket
  • Virgin Mary House entry ticket
  • Basilica of St. John entry ticket

Itinerary

  1. 1

    The House of the Virgin Mary

    45 min

    Virgin Mary House near Ephesus is the place where she passed the last days of her life. She came here together with St. John the evangelist. Three popes from Vatican visited and blessed the house. Millions of people visit this house every year for pilgrimage.

  2. 2

    Ephesus Ancient City

    2 hours

    Ephesus is a great Roman ancient city situated close to Kusadasi port. In this tour we promise you the visits of House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus, Temple Of Artemis, Basilica of St. John. Some of the monuments we will see in Ephesus are Celcius Library, Great Theatre of Ephesus, Hadrian Temple, Traijan Fountain, Domitian Temple, Parliment building. Virgin Mary (Mother of Jesus) passed the last days of her life here. A big part of the Gospel of St. John was written in Ephesus. Ephesus is one of the Seven churches mentioned in Bible. Lunch

  3. 3

    The Temple of Artemis

    20 min

    Ephesians had a mother goddes called Artemis. They built one of the seven ancient wonders of the world which is called as the temple of Artemis.

  4. 4

    Basilica of St. John

    40 min

    This is the tomb of St. John ( The writer of the fourth book of the New Testament and the Book of Revelation). Over here early Christians built a chapel and on the sixth Century AD. Justinian the Great (Byzantine Emperor) built a great Basilica.

Meeting and pickup

THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS. IF YOU ARE NOT CRUISE TRAVELER, PLS DONT BOOK. After booking,we arrange the meeting time with the guests. When you come to the car park of the port of Kusadasi, our professional tour guide will welcome you. We highly recommend that you come to the parking after 30 / 45 minutes after your ship has docked. This will help us beat the crowds. It is better if you wear comfortable shoes. For summer time, a hat is recommended.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS. IF YOU ARE NOT CRUISE TRAVELER, PLS DONT BOOK

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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