Explore the spectacular Magical ancient city of Ephesus on a private shore excursion from the Kusadasi port. Learn about the rich history of this ancient city and visit the House of The Virgin Mary, the Basilica of St John and the Temple of Artemis (also known as The Temple of Diana). A private guided tour ensures you make the most of your brief time in Kusadasi and Ephesus.
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* Duration: 6 to 7 hours
* Starts: Selcuk, Turkey
* Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
Explore the spectacular Magical ancient city of Ephesus on a private shore excursion from the Kusadasi port. Learn about the rich history of this ancient city and visit the House of The Virgin Mary, the Basilica of St John and the Temple of Artemis (also known as The Temple of Diana). A private guided tour ensures you make the most of your brief time in Kusadasi and Ephesus.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkey
Ephesus is a Greco-Roman ancient rich port city in the west of Turkey located in a town called Selcuk the Ephesus of today is one of the Unesco World Heritage Listed Greco Roman Port Cities in the world. This private tour Ephesus will take you to one of the most visited sites in Turkey and the 2nd largest open-air museum in the world after Pompeii. The site is mainly full of the Roman Ruins and their influence is very evident at the location.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkey
You will visit The House of the Virgin Mary where it is said she spent her last days with St. John and is accepted as a holy shrine for Christians and was visited by two former Popes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Temple of Artemis, Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12, Selcuk Turkey
The Temple of Artemis is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and built in honor of the Greek Goddess Artemis. Only one pillar remains from the temple however the view of The Basicilla of St. John, The Selcuk fortress and Isa Bay Mosque is breathtaking.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkey
On this section of your private Ephesus Tour you will see the unique artifacts from the Ancient City of Ephesus and surrounding areas.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Basilica of Saint John, Isa Bey Mahallesi, 2013. Sk. No:1, Selcuk 35920 Turkey
As a monumental church, The Basilica was built by the Byzantium emperor Justinien in honour of St John the Apostle. You can see the tomb of the saint, side chapels and the baptistery courtyard on this section of your private tour.
Duration: 1 hour
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