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PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR W/Guide (English, Spanish) (up to 15)

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About the Activity

What sets our private Ephesus tour apart from others is our unwavering commitment to delivering a truly personalized and enriching experience for cruise guests. We understand that your time in Ephesus is limited, so we tailor each tour to your preferences, ensuring you get to explore the sites that interest you the most. Our expert guides are not only knowledgeable about the history and culture of Ephesus but also passionate about sharing the stories and secrets that make this ancient city come to life. With us, you won't be rushed through crowded attractions; instead, you'll have the opportunity to savor every moment, ask questions, and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Ephesus. We prioritize your comfort, convenience, and satisfaction, ensuring that your private tour with us becomes a cherished memory of your cruise adventure. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Ephesus, where history meets hospitality.
3 hours to 8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
(per person 40€) Ancient Agora, Library of Celsus, The Great Theatre and The Temple of Artemis
The Terrace Houses (per person TRY150)
Virgin Mary's House (Per Person TRY500)

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Ancient City of Ephesus
Selcuk, Turkiye, 35920Ephesus, located in modern-day Turkey, is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was an important city in classical antiquity, serving as a major port and trade center in the Roman Empire. History: Ephesus was founded by the Ionian Greeks in the 10th century BCE and flourished as an important city during the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. It was a center of trade, religion, and culture, and boasted prominent structures such as the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The city was also visited by the Apostle Paul, who wrote one of his famous letters to the Ephesians in the Bible. Ephesus is renowned for its well-preserved ruins, which offer a glimpse into the ancient city's grandeur. Some of the must-visit attractions include - The Library of Celsus - The Great Theatre - The Temple of Artemis - The Terrace Houses - The Ancient Agora2 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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State Agora
, Selcuk, TurkiyeThe Commercial (Lower) Agora of Ephesus was linked to the harbour by the Arcadiane, and stood close to its junction with the Marble Street, just to the south-west of the theatre. With an almost square plan, the Tetragonos Agora - whose ancient name, meaning the Square Market, has been confirmed by the inscriptions - was built for commercial purposes. It had impressive dimensions as its sides were 111 meters long. The Commercial Agora had three main gates, enabling access from the north onto Harbour Street, the south-east, and the west. The most impressive and best-preserved of these gates is the so-called Gate of Mazaeus and Mithridates on the south-eastern side, very close to the Celsus Library.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Ephesus Terrace Houses
St. Jean Caddesi 3, , Selcuk, Turkiye, 35920The Ephesus Terrace Houses, also known as the Ephesus Houses, are a fascinating archaeological site located within the ancient city of Ephesus in modern-day Turkey. These houses provide valuable insights into the daily life of the wealthy residents of Ephesus during the Roman period.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu
Ataturk, , Selcuk, Turkiye, 35920The Great Theatre of Ephesus, also known as the Theater of Ephesus, is one of the most iconic and well-preserved ancient theaters in the world. It is located in the ancient city of Ephesus, which is in modern-day Turkey. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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The Celsus Library in Ephesus, also known as the Library of Celsus, was a remarkable ancient Roman library located in the ancient city of Ephesus, which is in modern-day Turkey. It is one of the most iconic and well-preserved structures in Ephesus.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, also known as the Artemision, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, which is in modern-day Turkey, just outside the present-day city of Selçuk, near Izmir.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Off to Meryem Ana Yolu, Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk, Turkiye, 35100The House of the Virgin Mary, also known as Meryemana in Turkish, is a significant religious site located in Turkey. It is traditionally believed to be the house where the Virgin Mary spent her final years. This belief is primarily based on the visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, a German nun, in the 19th century, which led to the discovery of the site. The Catholic Church has recognized the site as a place of pilgrimage, and it attracts visitors from around the world, both Christian and non-Christian. The House of the Virgin Mary has become an important pilgrimage site for Christians, particularly Catholics, who believe that Mary was taken to this house by Saint John after the death of Jesus. While the historical authenticity of the site is debated, it remains a place of deep spiritual significance for many. Visitors can explore the house, attend religious services, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding hillsides.45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Nomadic Carpet & Kilims
Ataturk Mah. Cengiz Topel Cad. No.28, Selçuk Merkez Artemis Heykel Yani, Selcuk, Turkiye, 35920Carpets are famous in Turkey for several reasons, and they hold significant cultural and historical importance in the country. Here are some key reasons why carpets are famous in Turkey: Rich Tradition: Turkey has a long and storied tradition of carpet weaving that dates back centuries. Turkish carpets are renowned for their intricate designs, vibrant colors, and high-quality craftsmanship. This tradition has been passed down through generations, and Turkish carpets are considered some of the finest in the world. Cultural Significance: Carpets hold a special place in Turkish culture. They are used in various aspects of daily life, from prayer rugs to decorative items in homes and even as dowry items for brides. Carpets are also used in traditional ceremonies and celebrations, underscoring their cultural significance. We will take out lunch here30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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Our professional tour guide will wait for the guests in front of the Port with a board on which the guests' names are written.View Location

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Our professional tour guide will wait for the guests in front of the Port with a board on which the guests' names are written.View Location

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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point
  • Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

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Operated by Starlight TravelCreated on 13 Sep 2023Created on 12 Dec 2024
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