Private Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary, tour from Izmir

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7 hoursEnglish guide

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$179USD · taxes incl.

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// what to expect

Embark on a remarkable journey from Izmir Port to the ancient city of Ephesus and the sacred House of Mary, combining history and spirituality in one unforgettable experience. Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities, invites you to explore its iconic landmarks, including the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Delve deeper into the House of Mary, a revered pilgrimage site believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent her final days. Discover its spiritual significance as you admire its preserved frescoes, mosaics, and architectural charm, offering a vivid glimpse into history. This shore excursion blends archaeological wonders with profound spiritual insights, making it the ideal way to maximize your time ashore at Izmir Port.

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// good to know

Duration: 7 hours
Operated by: Viator

// Izmir, Turkey information

// the details

LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.

TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets; pay the fee in cash to your guide.

GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN, ensuring cruise passengers return on time for their departure schedule.

PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience

PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture

PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.

CRUISE PORT / HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.

Gratuities for the guide and the driver

Personal Expenses

Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites

Beverages During Lunch

Ephesus

House of Virgin Mary

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Optimize Your Cruise Tour Experience – Meet Your Guide at the Perfect Time! For CRUISE GUEST, we recommend meeting your guide at the port promptly for a seamless and enjoyable tour. If your ship arrives before 7:00 AM, plan to meet at 7:30 AM. For later arrivals, aim to meet 30 minutes after docking. This ideal timing helps you avoid crowds from other cruise ships, escape the midday heat, and enjoy your tour comfortably, as much of it takes place in open areas. Start your Tour stress-free and make the most of your visit!
After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your meeting time by providing your cruise ship name and arrival & on-board times. This information will help us suggest the best timing for your tour. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

7 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule

Operates

Daily

Departure times

7:00 AM · 7:30 AM · 8:00 AM · 8:30 AM · 9:00 AM · 9:30 AM · 10:00 AM · 10:30 AM · 11:00 AM · 11:30 AM · 12:00 PM

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