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Best Seller: Ephesus Private Tour –Skip-the-Line & On-Time Return

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Overview

This is a private tour with local and expert tour guides. This tour takes you to the must-see places of Ephesus and its surroundings..
The first stop of our tour is House of Virgin Mary where it is believed that she spent her last days. This house offers visitors a spiritual experience. This place has been visited by Pope VI Paul in 1967, Pope John Paul II in 1979, and Pope XVI Benedict in 2006.
After visiting House of Virgin Mary, our next stop will be Ephesus which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. After exploring the magnificent ruins such as Odeon, State Agora, Temple of Domitian, Curetes Street, Terrace Houses, Temple of Hadrian, Celsus Library, Trade Agora, Theatre and Harbor Street, we will visit Artemis Temple one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Based on your preference, you will have the opportunity for local lunch.

• Skip the long lines and avoid big groups
• Experienced Licensed Professional Local Guides
• Comfortable and Luxury Vehicles

What's Included

  • All Local Taxes
  • A/C Transportation with Brand-New Vehicles and driver
  • Port / Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fees
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Meeting and Pickup

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FOR CRUISE GUESTS: We meet you at the exit gate of Port Terminal Building with the sign your name will be written on it. We recommend that you arrive at the meeting point as early as possible after the ship arrives at the port. This way we can bypass the heavy traffic and visit the ruins without long lines. FOR HOTEL GUESTS: We Pick you up from your hotel lobby.

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Hacıfeyzullah
M.Esat Bozkurt Caddesi, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın, Türkiye

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Ephesus Turkey Tour

Your professional tour guide will meet you at the Kusadasi Cruise Port exit gate, holding a sign with your name. From there, you'll embark on a comfortable drive to Ephesus, ensuring a seamless and timely start to your adventure. If you have any special requests or need additional information, feel free to ask your guide upon arrival.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Begin your journey with an immersive exploration of the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, a highlight of the Roman Empire. Starting from the upper gate, you'll wander through stunning ruins, including the Grand Theatre, Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, and more. Gain insight into Ephesus's rich history and marvel at its impressive architecture, which has fascinated visitors for centuries.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

The next visit is the House of the Virgin Mary where it is believed that she spent her last days. As one of the pilgrimage centers of Christianity, this house offers visitors a spiritual experience with its atmosphere.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Ephesus Terrace Houses

Explore the Terrace Houses, where the affluent residents of Ephesus once lived. These well-preserved multi-story homes, built on the hillside, feature intricate mosaics and frescoes that provide a fascinating glimpse into the luxurious lifestyles of the ancient elite. Note that there are stairs to navigate, so please let us know if you have any mobility concerns.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Admire the remains of the Temple of Artemis, once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few columns remain, the historical significance of this site offers a compelling look into ancient religious practices and architectural achievements.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of St. John

Visit the Basilica of St. John, where it is believed that St. John the Evangelist was buried. This substantial Christian site, one of the largest churches of its time, provides a rich historical narrative and an opportunity to reflect on the early Christian history of the region.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi

After exploring these remarkable sites, you will be driven back to Kusadasi Port. We guarantee an on-time return to your ship, allowing you to relax and reflect on your enriching journey. If you have any additional questions or need further assistance, our guide will be happy to help.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Seller: Ephesus Private Tour –Skip-the-Line & On-Time Return?

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 Best Seller: Ephesus Private Tour –Skip-the-Line & On-Time Return?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • All Local Taxes.
  • A/C Transportation with Brand-New Vehicles and driver.
  • Port / Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Parking Fees.
  • Professional Licenced Tourist Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Entrance Fees.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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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..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
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Accessibility information for the Best Seller: Ephesus Private Tour –Skip-the-Line & On-Time Return is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Seller: Ephesus Private Tour –Skip-the-Line & On-Time Return 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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  • All Local Taxes
  • A/C Transportation with Brand-New Vehicles and driver
  • Port / Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Licenced Tourist Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fees

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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