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Half Day Tour Of Ephesus

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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR. Your Guide will meet you in Kusadasi Port or in a hotel you are staying in; after short drive you will visit the House of Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there. This church was built on the foundation of that house, and its authenticity has been confirmed by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II. Afterwards, there is 10 minutes driving to the ancient city of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and the best preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Virgin Mary and John the Apostle once walked its streets. Guide will explain you about life in ancient Rome as you walk through this spectacular city.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance Fee to Ephesus 40 Euro
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Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

An Ancient Greco Roman City from 3rd Cent BC
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Entrance fees (free for children until the age of 12; please do not forget to bring their id or passport copy as an age proof)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Tour Of Ephesus?

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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Activity code: C-8249P68

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance Fee to Ephesus 40 Euro

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Entrance fees (free for children until the age of 12; please do not forget to bring their id or passport copy as an age proof)

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