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Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour

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First we will visit the house of Virgin Mary. Then, we will visit Ephesus, the second largest city in the ancient world. The ancient city of Ephesus has been the most important city in this region for 3 thousand years. Then we will visit the Temple of Artemis, which took a more important role in the development of the city. On our way back, we will have a panoramic tour of the city and then have a typical Turkish lunch (drinks only not included) at the Turkish carpet production center, we will learn the intricacies of carpet art and return to the location where we started.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guiding
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees of Ephesus
  • Entrance Fees of Virgin Mary House
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***ONLY CRUISE GUESTS reservations are accepted. Our tour will start after our guide meets you at the Kusadasi cruise port. Your guide will greet you with a sign with your name on it.

What To Expect

Ancient City of Ephesus

EPHESUS is a visit to one of the best preserved ancient cities in the world. Ancient historians believed that Ephesus was founded by the Amazons, but now, it is believed to have been the Hittite city of Apasas. With your guide, you will see the Odeion, where the advisory council held its meetings and the Roman Baths, as well as many other columns, monuments and ruins, including the Celsus Library and the Grand Theater of Ephesus.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, one of the wonders of the ancient world.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

There is a small Byzantine church in the ruins of the Virgin Mary, which can be reached by passing the upper gate of the ancient city of Ephesus. It is believed that Mary, the mother of Jesus, lived and died here. The holy is respected and visited by Christians, healing is sought, offerings are made.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lunch.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guiding.
  • Insurance.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Entrance Fees of Ephesus.
  • Entrance Fees of Virgin Mary House.
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guiding
  • Insurance
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees of Ephesus
  • Entrance Fees of Virgin Mary House

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Free Wi-fi

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