Biblical Ephesus Private Tour From Kusadasi Port

From $45 • 6 hours 30 minutes • Turkey Tours Company • Kuşadası, Selcuk, Türkiye • Pickup available • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Biblical Ephesus Private Tour from Kuşadası Port offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most significant archaeological sites in Turkey. Lasting 6 hours and 30 minutes, this tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in biblical heritage, as it includes visits to the ancient city of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Terraced Houses. Accompanied by a professional licensed tour guide, participants will gain insights into the rich cultural and spiritual significance of these landmarks. The tour also provides a deluxe lunch and includes a fully air-conditioned vehicle for comfort, making it a distinctive choice for travelers seeking an in-depth experience of this historic region.

Inclusions

Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Insurance
Deluxe Lunch
Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
A bottle of water during tour

Exclusions

Beverages
Personal Expenses
Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
Entrance Fees

Itinerary

Ephesus Ancient City

Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was the harbour city. This giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street, Harbour Street.

The House of Virgin Mary

The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.

Terraced Houses

Terraced Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”, important for the reason give us about family life during the Roman period. They were built according to Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other of right angels.

St. John Basilica

St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle. It was modeled after the now last Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infant seats unavailable
Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
St. John's Basilica entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Terrace Houses entrance fee is 15 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY.
EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED TOUR.
FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE.
Personalized greeting with name at the port is an additional 3 euros per person.
Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.