Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary

Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary

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Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary

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Don’t miss exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean

Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League during the classical Greek period. Ephesus was also one of the “Seven Churches of Anatolia (Asia)” that are cited in the Book of Revelation.Visit to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of Magnesia. Last abode of Virgin Mary at Mount Solmissos and lunch at Selçuk

3 days Fully refundable when canceled up to 3 days in advance
8 hours Duration of experience
Tour Guide / Driver Type of tour leader

Experience

  • Izmir shore excursion to Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary
  • Guided tour of Ephesus' ancient sights
  • Explore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Lunch of authentic Turkish cuisine (included)
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • English-speaking local tour guide

  • Cruise port pickup and drop off
  • Museum Entrance fees
  • Transport by Air-Conditioned coach
  • English speaking licenced guide,
  • Lunch
  • V.A.Tax (18%)

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
  • At time of booking, Cruise Ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting at the Izmir Cruise Ship Port and drive to birthplace of Homer and departure for Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League during the classical Greek period. Ephesus was also one of the “Seven Churches of Anatolia (Asia)” that are cited in the Book of Revelation.



Visit to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of Magnesia.



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Highlights
  • Izmir shore excursion to Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary
  • Guided tour of Ephesus' ancient sights
  • Explore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Lunch of authentic Turkish cuisine (included)
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • English-speaking local tour guide
Includes
  • Cruise port pickup and drop off
  • Museum Entrance fees
  • Transport by Air-Conditioned coach
  • English speaking licenced guide,
  • Lunch
  • V.A.Tax (18%)
Excludes
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Essential Information
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
  • At time of booking, Cruise Ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
Itinerary

Meeting at the Izmir Cruise Ship Port and drive to birthplace of Homer and departure for Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League during the classical Greek period. Ephesus was also one of the “Seven Churches of Anatolia (Asia)” that are cited in the Book of Revelation.



Visit to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of Magnesia.



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