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Private Ephesus Experience Including Virgin Mary and St John

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Step into the heart of ancient history on this private luxury tour from Kusadasi Port. Guided by a licensed expert, you will explore the legendary ruins of Ephesus, once a bustling Roman city and one of the best preserved archaeological sites in the world.

Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, a pilgrimage site revered by millions. Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, once among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue your journey to the Basilica of St. John and Isa Bey Mosque, both reflecting the spiritual and architectural diversity of the region.

Travel in comfort with private transportation and skip the line access to all sites. This tour offers a rich blend of religion, culture, and heritage. It is perfect for travelers who seek both insight and elegance in every step of their journey.

What's Included

  • Private transportation with the Luxury Air-Conditioned vehicle.
  • All Parking and Entrance Fees.
  • All Taxes.
  • Lunch.
  • Other services not mentioned.
  • Gratuities.
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Pick up is from Kusadasi Port.

What To Expect

Kuşadası Port Türkiye

From Port to Legacy: Luxury and warmth meet as your Ephesus journey begins from Kusadasi Port.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus Ancient Wonders: Enjoy a walking tour of this incredible site and pass by the Temple of Hadrian, the 25,000-seat Great Theatre, and perhaps the most recognizable building in the city, The Library of Celsus. With your guide, you will enter the city through the Magnesian Gate, the ancient entrance to the city at the top of Kuretes Street. Listen to detailed historical and architectural information supplementing your guided visit, this is an awe-inspiring journey through time. By using state-of-the-art technology, you will see the reconstructed 10 highlights of the famous ancient city. It is not only a visual show but a valuable, detailed historical and architectural audio and visual lesson with information enhancing your guide's explanations.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Mary’s Last Home: Believed to be the last residence of the Virgin Mary, the small stone building contains a bedroom, kitchen and an altar adorned with images of Mary. A sacred spring known as the Fountain of Our Lady runs under the house, and you will be welcome to drink from it.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Temple of Artemis

Echoes of the Goddess: Temple of Artemis the first temple of its size to be built entirely of marble, it was considerably larger the Parthenon. The Roman author, philosopher and military commander Pliny the Elder wrote about the temple in detail, including its measurements and furnishings.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of St. John

Pilgrimage to the Past: Built in the 6th century, the church stood over the spot where St. John is supposedly buried. Although a Mongol army destroyed the building and pillaged much of it, part of the basilica has been restored to show its scope.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Isa Bey Mosque

The Mosque of Harmony: Isa Bey Mosque occupies an important place in the history of art because it was there that a second hall for the worshippers was built for the first time and also because it constituted a transitional architecture between the Selcuk and Ottoman periods.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kuşadası Port Türkiye

Return to Port: Thank you for joining us on this unforgettable journey through history, culture, and style. It was a pleasure to host you on this exclusive experience. Wishing you a smooth return to Kusadasi Port and safe travels ahead.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus Experience Including Virgin Mary and St John?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus Experience Including Virgin Mary and St John?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation with the Luxury Air-Conditioned vehicle.
  • All Parking and Entrance Fees.
  • All Taxes.
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Other services not mentioned.
  • Gratuities.
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Ephesus Experience Including Virgin Mary and St John is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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 Private Ephesus Experience Including Virgin Mary and St John 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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  • Private transportation with the Luxury Air-Conditioned vehicle.
  • All Parking and Entrance Fees.
  • All Taxes.
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
  • Lunch.
  • Other services not mentioned.
  • Gratuities.
  • Personal expenses.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

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