Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi with Lunch
Selçuk, TR
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Highlights
- Visit the House of Mother Mary
- Explore the wonders of Ephesus ancient city
- See the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater
- Marvel at the Temple of Artemis
- Experience the history, religion, and culture of Turkey
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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Includes lunch
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Expert English guide
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Transfers included
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Visit House of Mother Mary
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Explore ancient Ephesus
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Turkey on this exciting Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port. Begin your journey at the House of Mother Mary, a holy place visited by popes and a sanctuary of peace and blessings. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, where you'll be captivated by the Roman structures, such as the Celsus Library and Grand Theatre. Immerse yourself in the history, religion, and culture of this fascinating destination. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Artemis Temple, one of the seven wonders of the world. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide you with all the information you need to fully appreciate the sites. Indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine to complete this unforgettable experience. Book now and embark on a journey that combines spirituality, history, and delicious food.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, German, Spanish; Castilian, Arabic, Malay, English, Italian, Russian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the ancient wonders of Ephesus with a guided tour from Kusadasi, including visits to the House of Mary and the Temple of Artemis, plus a delicious lunch.
Included
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Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver -
Seamless Journey Tour with Included Transfers
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Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
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GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
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Professional tour guide
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Lunch 10 euro
Excluded
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Driver / guides tips -
Entrance tickets
Meeting Point
Upon your arrival at Kusadasi port, look for a sign with your name, marking the start of an unforgettable journey. We'll be there, ready to guide you through a day of discovery and adventure. Let's embark on this memorable expedition together!
Camikebir, Feribot Limanı, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın , Turkiye
End Point
Upon your arrival at Kusadasi port, look for a sign with your name, marking the start of an unforgettable journey. We'll be there, ready to guide you through a day of discovery and adventure. Let's embark on this memorable expedition together!
Camikebir, Feribot Limanı, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın , Turkiye
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
On the meeting time our professional tour guide welcome you from the port, your first destination will be house of mother Mary which is very important place for Christian believers. We will head to Selçuk town. Upon arrival, we are going to explore the grounds of the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of Mary, the mother of Jesus. We are gonna visit the small chapel on the site, where you can offer prayers or reflect in the peaceful surroundings. Then take time to explore the interior of the house, which has been restored and contains a small altar and various religious artifacts. After your visit, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.
50 minutes
Admission Not Included
Set off on a captivating journey to Ephesus Ancient City with a Professional Tour Guide. Traverse the historic marble streets, marvel at the magnificent Library of Celsus, and experience the grandeur of the Great Theater. Our adventure also takes us to the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient wonders, enveloping us in its timeless mystique and splendor. Dive into a world where history and adventure meet in the heart of Ephesus.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Library of Celsus
Discover the jewel of Ephesus: the Library of Celsus. Step into the pages of history as we explore this architectural masterpiece, once home to nearly 12,000 scrolls. Marvel at its magnificent façade, adorned with columns and statues that echo the wisdom of the ancient world. Built to honor Roman Senator Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, this library not only served as a monumental tomb but also as a symbol of knowledge and culture. As we wander through the remnants of its grand halls, you'll be transported back to the height of the Roman Empire, where scholars and philosophers sought the secrets of the universe. Join us on this captivating tour and experience the blend of beauty, history, and intellect at the Library of Celsus.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Ephesus Ancient Greek Theatre
Step into the grandeur of the past at Ephesus' Great Theater, an awe-inspiring testament to ancient engineering and cultural sophistication. With a capacity to hold 25,000 spectators, this colossal structure has witnessed everything from dramatic performances to political debates and gladiatorial contests. Imagine the roar of the crowd and the drama of the performances as you stand on the same ground where once the greatest artists and orators of the ancient world captivated their audience. Our journey through the Great Theater will unveil the stories and secrets of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the vibrant public life of ancient Ephesus. Experience the echo of history in this architectural marvel, where history, art, and architecture intertwine to tell the tale of a civilization that shaped the world.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient civilization at the Ephesus Museum, a treasure trove of antiquity nestled in the modern town of Selçuk. This enlightening visit offers a closer look at the artifacts unearthed from the Ephesus ruins, each piece narrating its own story of the past. From the intricate statues of Artemis to the delicate frescoes and mosaics, the museum showcases the splendor and daily life of one of the most influential cities of the ancient world. Witness the famed Gladiator Room, revealing the life and combat of Ephesus' gladiators, or marvel at the exquisite Jewelry Room, displaying the luxury and craftsmanship of ancient times. Our visit to the Ephesus Museum promises a journey through time, where history comes alive, offering insights into the cultural, artistic, and religious practices of the ancient Ephesians. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of history, art, and archaeology.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Our journey through Ephesus' ancient marvels culminates in a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the illustrious Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here, we'll immerse ourselves in the awe-inspiring legacy of this sacred site, marveling at its historical significance and the tales of devotion and artistry it harbors. As we explore the remnants of this once-majestic temple, we'll connect with the ancient civilizations that walked these grounds, leaving with a profound appreciation for the enduring splendor and mystique of Ephesus. Join us for this unforgettable exploration, where history comes alive in the most spectacular fashion.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel and shopping time is included in the tour duration.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pide at lunch - it's delicious! -
Visit the Ephesus Museum after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a hat; it can get sunny.
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Consider visiting nearby Selçuk for more history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the ancient wonders and rich history of Turkey with the Ephesus Tour from Kusadası Port. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, where you will explore notable landmarks, immerse yourself in the religious significance of the House of Mother Mary, and witness the architectural magnificence of the Ephesus Ancient City.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring sights and invaluable knowledge. As you step into the House of Mother Mary, you will be immersed in a peaceful and blessed atmosphere, gaining insights into its significance as a pilgrimage site. The guided exploration of the Ephesus Ancient City will transport you back to the Roman era, where you can marvel at well-preserved structures such as the Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, and Hellen's traces of history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those seeking a deeper understanding of religious landmarks. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is inclusive for individuals of all ages and interests.Why book this?
Embark on the Ephesus Tour from Kusadası Port for an extraordinary excursion that combines history, religion, and culture. With an experienced tour guide by your side, you can fully appreciate the significance of each site and gain deeper insights into their historical context. The unique combination of the House of Mother Mary, the breathtaking Ephesus Ancient City, and the remarkable Temple of Artemis will leave you with lasting memories and a profound appreciation for Turkey's rich heritage.Good to know
To make the most of your tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be moderate walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes. During the tour, you will also have the opportunity to indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine, adding a delightful culinary experience to your journey.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Ephesus Tour from Kusadası Port have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the experience. They praised the knowledgeable tour guide who provided fascinating insights and made the history come to life. Guests were particularly moved by the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the House of Mother Mary and were captivated by the well-preserved structures in the Ephesus Ancient City. The tour's perfect balance between sightseeing and cultural immersion has left visitors with cherished memories of their time in Turkey.Journals from our explorers at this location
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