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Private Ephesus Less Walking Tour with Expert Guide

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Selçuk, Turkey

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This private tour is a great choice for history buffs who want to see Ephesus in one day. A personal guide accompanies you to the most significant sites, such as the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. You’ll glean information and have opportunities to delve deeper into any questions with a private itinerary that includes lunch and the convenience of hotel transport by minivan.

What's Included

  • All Taxes and Parking Fees (No extra cost)
  • Transportation with a Mercedes A/C Non-smoking Minivan
  • Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise
  • Local Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) 15 euro
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus 40 euro
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Meeting and Pickup

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1. Upon your cruise ship's arrival, your designated private tour guide will be readily identifiable, holding a sign bearing your surname, positioned at the immigration exit gate.2. It is our earnest recommendation that our esteemed guests opt for an early selection of their preferred pick-up time, aligned with their ship's arrival. Doing so will facilitate a seamless rendezvous with your guide, mitigating congestion stemming from the influx of shore excursion vehicles.3. In the case of hotel accommodations, your dedicated private tour guide will extend a warm welcome in the comfort of the hotel lobby.

What To Expect

Kusadasi

Our expert guide will welcome you with a sign he/she was holding with your name written on it.
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Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - the Artemis Temple. This incredible structure was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, who was revered as the protector of women, wildlife, and the natural world. The temple stood as a symbol of power and beauty, attracting pilgrims and visitors from far and wide.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Oh my goodness, let me tell you about Ephesus, the ancient city in Turkey! It is an absolute marvel and a must-visit for history enthusiasts like myself. With its rich historical significance and stunning ruins, Ephesus takes you back in time to the days of the Romans and early Christianity. Walking through the ancient streets, I couldn't help but imagine what life was like in this bustling city thousands of years ago. The well-preserved Library of Celsus and the Great Theater are simply awe-inspiring. It's incredible to think that these structures were built so long ago and have stood the test of time. As I explored the ruins, I couldn't help but feel a deep sense of connection to the past. Ephesus truly is a treasure trove of history and a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its ancient inhabitants.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

You ready to embark on a journey of faith and history? Well, then brace yourself for the incredible house of Virgin Mary in Turkey! This sacred site holds immense significance for Christians around the world as it is believed to be the final resting place of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Nestled in the picturesque town of Ephesus, this house is a testament to the rich legacy of Christianity. As you step foot into this hallowed space, you can't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence. The air is filled with an ethereal energy, and the walls whisper tales of Mary's presence and her unwavering devotion. It's an experience that will leave you spellbound and reaffirm your faith in the power of spirituality. So, don't miss the opportunity to visit this remarkable house and immerse yourself in the history and spirituality it encapsulates.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Selcuk

The district that produces leather for world-famous brands and a spot that offers delicious lunch opportunities, depending on the guests' wishes and time.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI

The caravanserai was commissioned by Öküz Mehmed Pasha, who served as Governor of Ottoman Egypt and Grand Vizier. It was constructed between 1615 and 1618.
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Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi

After an enjoyable and non-tiring trip, we return to the port where your ship is waiting.
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Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus Less Walking Tour with Expert Guide?

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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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • All Taxes and Parking Fees (No extra cost)
  • Transportation with a Mercedes A/C Non-smoking Minivan
  • Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise
  • Professional licenced EPHESUS EXPERT tour guide
  • Local Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) 15 euro
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus 40 euro
  • Entrance Fees (Your guide will have all skip-the-line tickets in advance)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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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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