Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What Makes Our Tour Unique? Experience the ultimate private tour of Ephesus, Terrace Houses, and Mary’s House with zero stress. Our all-inclusive package covers all entrance fees, providing skip-the-line priority at every site.
Ancient Luxury & Sacred Sites Explore the grand Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre. Step into the Terrace Houses—the 'Beverly Hills' of the Roman era—to see 2,000-year-old mosaics and frescoes of the city's elite. Visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Professional & Flexible Service We offer seamless pickup and drop-off from Kusadasi/Izmir Cruise Ports and hotels. Your expert guide ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
• Licensed professional guide in English or other preferred language for all sightseeing.
• Pick-up and drop-off service
• Air-conditioned luxury vehicle with a professional driver
Gratuities to guide and driver
Items of a personal nature
Any items not specifically mentioned as included
Meeting Points
Departure
Kuşadası Port Türkiye
Kusadasi Cruise Port, also known as Ege Port, is located in the town center. After you leave the cruise ship, walk straight through the terminal to the main exit gate. Your guide will be waiting just outside with a sign showing your name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Ancient City of Ephesus
Step into one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world. Walk along the ancient marble streets and see key landmarks such as the Odeon, the Temple of Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, the magnificent Celsus Library, and the impressive Grand Theater where St. Paul once preached. Your expert guide will bring the city's Roman past to life with fascinating stories and Biblical references.
2 hours
2
Ephesus Terrace Houses
Located inside Ephesus, these beautifully preserved Roman homes offer a rare glimpse into elite daily life nearly 2,000 years ago. Admire intricate mosaics, colorful frescoes, and ancient underfloor heating systems. This area, often called “the houses of the rich,” reveals how wealthy Ephesians lived in luxury.
45 minutes
3
The Temple of Artemis
Visit the ruins of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few columns remain today, your guide will help you envision the grandeur of this once-massive temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. Learn about its significance in both pagan worship and early Christian history.
20 minutes
4
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Travel to the peaceful hills outside Ephesus to visit this sacred site, believed to be the final home of the Virgin Mary. Many pilgrims from all faiths come here to reflect, light a candle, and make a wish at the Wishing Wall. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while your guide shares the story of Mary’s final years and the connection to St. John.
What Makes Our Tour Unique? Experience the ultimate private tour of Ephesus, Terrace Houses, and Mary’s House with zero stress. Our all-inclusive package covers all entrance fees, providing skip-the-line priority at every site.
Ancient Luxury & Sacred Sites Explore the grand Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre. Step into the Terrace Houses—the 'Beverly Hills' of the Roman era—to see 2,000-year-old mosaics and frescoes of the city's elite. Visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Professional & Flexible Service We offer seamless pickup and drop-off from Kusadasi/Izmir Cruise Ports and hotels. Your expert guide ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
• Licensed professional guide in English or other preferred language for all sightseeing.
• Pick-up and drop-off service
• Air-conditioned luxury vehicle with a professional driver
Gratuities to guide and driver
Items of a personal nature
Any items not specifically mentioned as included
Meeting Points
Departure
Kuşadası Port Türkiye
Kusadasi Cruise Port, also known as Ege Port, is located in the town center. After you leave the cruise ship, walk straight through the terminal to the main exit gate. Your guide will be waiting just outside with a sign showing your name.