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From izmir Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary tours

By Samyeli Travel
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Free cancellation available
Price is $300 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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Overview

Our tour begins in Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities, where guests explore highlights such as the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre while learning about Roman life. We then visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her final residence and an important pilgrimage site, offering a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. The program continues in Selçuk with a visit to a traditional carpet showroom, introducing the art of Turkish carpet weaving, its symbols, and natural dyes. A local lunch is included before returning comfortably to the Port of Izmir.

Activity location
  • Ancient City of Ephesus
    • 35920, Selcuk, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Alsancak Limanı Yolcu Salonu
    • No:3 Liman Caddesi
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

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From izmir Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary tours
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$300.00 x 2 Adults$600.00
Total
Price is $600.00

What's included, what's not

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    GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT
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    You have the flexibility to spend how much time you want in each site
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    Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide (Guide will be with your group from arrival till departure)
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Visit wholesaler carpet farm and wholesaler leather jacket and jeweler
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    Parking Fees & Taxes
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    Drinks
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    Entrance fees of any archeological sites

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ancient City of Ephesus
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR, NOBODY WILL BE IN THE TOUR BESIDE YOUR FAMILY / Discover all the highlights of Ephesus with well-educated professional local tour guide. Visit one of the UNESCO listed places that is Ancient City of Ephesus, walk on the streets where Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take excellent pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, etc. See superb preserved Terrace Houses that are for the rich people during the Roman time in Ephesus, famous with unique mosaic and frescos. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of shrine that is the most important Biblical Site in Turkey, House of the Virgin Mary. See the location of Temple of Artemis that is one of the wonders of ancient world.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) 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 kusadasi declared there as a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed there
Selcuk
  • 2h
Lunch traditional turkish food and In our tours, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative in order to show you our handicrafts and culture as well as the historical and natural beauties of our country. This is a enjoyable, informative and interesting experience for our guests. We highly recommend you this experience. There is no obligation to buy anything. Trust us and enjoy this beautiful experience.
Alsancak iskelesi
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Your driver will drop you off at the port of Izmir and the guide will say goodbye to you on the way back.

Location

Activity location
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    Ancient City of Ephesus
    • 35920, Selcuk, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Alsancak Limanı Yolcu Salonu
    • No:3 Liman Caddesi
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

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