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Ephesus Tours By Local Tour Guides

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5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the Ephesus ancient site at your own pace on this private tour. Travel in a private vehicle from Kusadası port and learn about the history and culture of Ephesus from your guide. Visit Ephesus, the house of mother Mary, and Basalica of St John also picture break for temple of Artemis

Enjoy personalized attention and skip the lines when you buy entry tickets.

-Enjoy a Ephesus walking tour on the marble road ,

-Local farm restaurant lunch with specialities like Turkish style vegetable and kebab

-Avoid feeling rushed as you explore Ephesus with just your personal group

-Have the freedom to ask more questions as you chat with a local guide and Talk about Turkey and Turkish culture and custom

- Free time for shopping in local areas

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Professional Tour Guiding
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • All museum fees on the itenary
  • Drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hacıfeyzullah
M.Esat Bozkurt Cd. no:21/3, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın, Türkiye

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Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

In the morning, we'll climb to top of hill by bus and see peaceful a house inside of forest which is considered as last home of Mother Mary in Asia Minor. Today serving as a church for sunday service as well as museum for visitors. Visitors usuallly visit to holly church and drinks holly water from spring water area on the way. As a custom write their wish on a piece of paper on the wish wall.Opening time: 08:00 Closing time: 18.00 Box Office Closing Time: 17.30
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

We will visit to the official Agora, Roman Bath , the Odeon , Marble road, Nike Statue, Domition temple , Polio fountain, temple of Handrian and Celcus Library at the end we spend time inside grand theatre of Ephesus.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of St. John

The impressive ruins of the Byzantine Church of St John mark the spot where St John the Evangelist was buried.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Selcuk

Lunch break as local meal which is Gozleme and shopping breaks in local area
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

The one of seven wonders of ancient world as temple of mother goddess Artemisia.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Tours By Local Tour Guides?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-397948P2

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Professional Tour Guiding
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • All museum fees on the itenary
  • Drinks
  • Gratitues

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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