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Private Shore Excursion: Ephesus,Temple of Artemis,St. Mary House

Kusadasi, Turkeyby Karavan Travel

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

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Overview

The tour will start with a drive to scenically wonderful coastal road before you reach the ancient city of Ephesus. The first place you will visit on this exciting tour will be the Virgin Mary’s House. Next visit to the Temple of Artemis. Lunch will be served at a lovely local restaurant.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Ephesus Ancient City

    2 hours

    Once in the ancient city itself we will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, the Theatre and Odeon. Hellenistic and Roman vestiges: Odeon, Bouleterion, Fountains, Temples, Roman Baths. The Library of Celsus: Renowned for its statues of four female figures symbolizing Wisdom, Knowledge, Intelligence and Valor. The Great Theater: This theater is the spot where St Paul preached to Ephesians.

  2. 2

    The House of the Virgin Mary

    1 hour

    The home nestled in the grotto is believed to have been Mary's residence during her last days.

  3. 3

    The Temple of Artemis

    30 min

    Proceed the tour with Temple of Artemis that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The temple was built in 6th century BC and was known to have been the very first building ever-built entirely of marble. It had 127 Ionic pillars with the famous Ionic proportion and was rebuilt by Alexander the Great right after he took over the control of the city from the Persians.

Meeting and pickup

from the Kusadasi Port

We pick up from Kusadasi Port

End point

from the Kusadasi Port

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum 2 people required for this tour
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  • We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.

Cancellation policy

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

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