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Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert

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Overview

Take a trip back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Ephesus with our private Ephesus tour. Led by expert guides, this exclusive experience offers a personalized journey through this ancient city. Discover the impressive ruins of Ephesus, including the famous Library of Celsus and the Great Theater. Explore the sacred site of the House of the Virgin Mary, where she is believed to have spent her final years. With our private tour, you have the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace and delve deeper into the fascinating stories behind these historic settings. Whether you arrive by cruise ship or want to take an unforgettable shore excursion, our private Ephesus tour ensures an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.

What's Included

  • √ Pick up and drop off from/to the port
  • Guaranteed timely return to your ship
  • √ Skip the long queue with groups at the ticket counters (for Ephesus)
  • × Entrance fees for Ephesus are not included 40 Euro
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee for the House of the Virgin Mary is 15 euros not included
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Meeting and Pickup

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After you leave the main gate of the port, which leads to the bus parking lot, we will greet you with a name board, where there are many tour guides with name boards.

What To Expect

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ancient city of EphesusOh my God, let me tell you about Ephesus, the ancient city in Turkey! It is an absolute marvel and a must for history buffs like me. With its rich historical significance and stunning ruins, it will take you back to the times of the Romans and early Christianity. As I walked through the ancient streets, I could imagine what life was like in this bustling city thousands of years ago. The well-preserved Celsus Library and the Great Theater are simply impressive. It is incredible that these structures were built so long ago and have stood the test of time. As I explored the ruins, I felt a deep sense of connection to the ruins.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Meryemana (The House of the Virgin Mary)Are you ready for a journey of faith and history? Then get ready for the incredible House of the Virgin Mary in Turkey! This holy site is of enormous importance to many Christians around the world as it is believed to be the final resting place of Mary, mother of Jesus. Located near the picturesque city of Ephesus, this house is a testament to the rich heritage of Christianity. When you enter this sacred space you will feel a sense of awe. The air is filled with ethereal energy and the walls whisper stories of Mary's presence and her unwavering devotion. It is an experience that will captivate you and reaffirm your faith in the world.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

The Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - the Temple of Artemis. This incredible structure was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, who was worshiped as the protector of women, wildlife and nature. The temple was considered a symbol of power and beauty and attracted pilgrims and visitors from far and wide.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ephesus Terrace Houses

Hillside houses in Ephesus Hillside houses were those upper-class residential buildings in Ephesus that are famous for their beautiful mosaics and murals
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI (Pass By)

The caravanserai was commissioned by Öküz Mehmed Pasha, who served as governor of what was then Ottoman Egypt and as grand vizier. It was built between 1615 and 1618.
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Selcuk

The district where leather is produced for world-famous brands and which offers delicious lunch options depending on guests' desires and time.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Basilica of Saint John (Pass By)

You can see the Basilica of Saint John from a distance when we are in the Temple of Artemis. The tomb of Saint John was located under the central dome of the basilica. (Ticket price is 10 euros) Kusadasi (pass-by) After a pleasant and not tiring journey, we return to the port where your ship is waiting for you.
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Kusadasi

After an enjoyable and non-tiring trip, we return to the port where your ship is waiting.
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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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • You will receive confirmation at the time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by adults

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert?

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 Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert?
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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?
A:
The following is included:
  • √ Pick up and drop off from/to the port.
  • Guaranteed timely return to your ship.
  • √ Skip the long queue with groups at the ticket counters (for Ephesus).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • √ Private vehicles with driver.
  • √ Professional licensed EPHESUS EXPERT tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • × Entrance fees for Ephesus are not included 40 Euro.
  • Gratuities.
  • Entrance fee for the House of the Virgin Mary is 15 euros not included.
  • × The entrance fee for the terraced houses in Ephesus does not include 15 euros.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Ephesus tour with a sea travel expert 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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  • √ Pick up and drop off from/to the port
  • Guaranteed timely return to your ship
  • √ Skip the long queue with groups at the ticket counters (for Ephesus)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • √ Private vehicles with driver
  • √ Professional licensed EPHESUS EXPERT tour guide
  • × Entrance fees for Ephesus are not included 40 Euro
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee for the House of the Virgin Mary is 15 euros not included
  • × The entrance fee for the terraced houses in Ephesus does not include 15 euros

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • You will receive confirmation at the time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • This is a private tour. Only you/your group will take part.
  • At the time of booking, cruise passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, departure time

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  • 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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