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NO HIDDEN FEES 4 to 6 Hours PRIVATE / GRP. Ephesus, House of Mary

Kuşadası5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Hotel pickup

About this experience

NO HIDDEN COSTS : All entrance fees are included in the price as well as Professional Licenced English speaking Tour guide, A/C Transportation, Parking fees. Tour program includes : Ephesus , Terrace Houses, The House of Virgin Mary and Artemission Temple.

Small group ensures personal service

Informative, friendly and professional guide

Small-group tour by minibus

Option with Private Tour for your family

✅ Our rates include ENTRANCE FEES

✅ Most of Travel agents do not include entrance fees to their rates

✅ There is not any HIDDEN COSTS in our rates

✅ When you compare our rates with others, please check includes and excludes carefully

Next available dates

What’s included

  • Professional Licenced Tour guide
  • Entrance Fees ( Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line )
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel and Cruise Port pickup and drop-off
  • Small group ensures personal service

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Kusadasi Port

    Your tour guide will meet you at KUSADASI PORT with Your name sign . ( Meeting time will be given during your confirmation ).

  2. 2

    House of Virgin Mary

    We drive around 30 min. to Our first stop is the House of Virgin Mary. The House of Virgin Mary is located on the Aladag Mountains 5 miles away from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council on 431 AD in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of Izmir declared there as a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed there

  3. 3

    Ephesus Ancient City

    Continue to our tour with our second stop Ephesus Ancient City. We will start visiting one of the main highlights in Turkey, Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor) is located near Izmir. As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor. Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus; it was built in the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila to be a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia. , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.

  4. 4

    Terrace Houses

    Terrace Houses ( included in Private and Option with Terrace Houses ) is located on skirt of Pion Mountain. There are 6 residential units which were built on three man-made terraces. These houses were settled by wealty citizens of Ephesus. These houses were very fancy decorated with wall frescoes and floor mosaics. There are many steps to ascend from bottom to top. Not recommended for people who has walking difficulties and acro-phobia (fear of heights).

  5. 5

    Temple of Artemis

    Our last stop is The Temple of Artemis to take pictures.

  6. 6

    Gazi Begendi Park

    Pass by Gazi Begendi Park where you have the best view of town

  7. 7

    Kusadasi

    Arrival to Kusadasi. Drop off to Kusadasi port . The end of our services

Good to know

Difficulty
Moderate
Languages
British English, Latin American Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Spanish

Know before you go

  • Infant seats available
  • Notes;
  • a) Since all shore excursions involve some walking, we highly recommend that you wear comfortable low-heeled shoes and casual clothes.
  • b) sun glasses and hats are recommended,
  • c) Cameras are recommended,

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.

  • Cancel within 48h of the start time: 100% charge.

Standard Viator policy

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From AED 400 per person