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Best of Ephesus Tour for Cruisers (skip the line)

By HERACLES TRAVEL
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €51 and current price is €25 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This highlights of Ephesus tour gives you the opportunity to explore the capital city of the Romans in the Asia Province. Remarkable ruins and historical site attract millions of people every year. It is time to discover the Ancient City of Ephesus, House of Mother Mary and Temple of Artemis.

It is going to be an experience that you will never forget.

Activity location

  • The Temple of Artemis
    • Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12,
    • Selcuk, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Temple of Artemis
    • Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12,
    • Selcuk, Turkiye

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Highlights of Ephesus Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€50.33
€25.17 x 2 Adults€50.34
Total
The previous price was €100.66 and current price is €50.34
50% off
Until Sat, 11 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Proffessional English speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    entrance fees

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

The Temple of Artemis

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
When your cruise ship docks your professional tour guide will be awaiting you with a board where your name is written at the arrival gate of the Port. Then you will join your guide to get to the van. After 30 minutes of driving, you will arrive at Selcuk town where the Ephesus ruins stand. First, you will stop at the Temple of Artemis. Which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and although there is one single column left today, the magnificent temple had been built for the goddess of fertility and hunters, Artemis, known as Diana after city passed under the rule of Romans.

Ancient City of Ephesus

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Then drive to Ephesus and see the extensive ruins which include Varius Bath Complex, The Odeon, State Agora, The Temples of Dea Roma, Prytaneion, Domitian Square, Hercules Gate, Curetes Street, The Fountain of Trajan, The Baths of Scholastica, Temple of Hadrian, Celsius Library, The Gymnasium, Great Theatre and many more monuments that stand in the special atmosphere of Ephesus. Once it was a commerce and trade centre of the ancient world and later on became a sacred religious place of the early Christianity. Today, it is a famous and unique tourism centre proving all its perfects to the visitors as one of the biggest open air museum in the world.

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Next stop is to visit The House of Virgin Mary, the place where it is believed that she had spent last years of her life. It is considered that St. John brought Virgin Mary to Ephesus after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and that a small house was built for her on Bulbul Mountain. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited The House of Virgin Mary and declared one of the pilgrimage centre.

Kusadasi

  • 30m
After you will be transferred back to the port.

Location

Activity location

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    The Temple of Artemis
    • Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12,
    • Selcuk, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The Temple of Artemis
    • Ataturk, Park Ici Yolu No:12,
    • Selcuk, Turkiye

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