Overview
Your tour guide will welcome you in the meeting point. Firstly you going to see House of Mother Mary (this holy place has been visited by various popes and the consecration of the Patriarchate. The first pilgrimage was made by Pope XIII. Leo who came in 1896. It was last visited by Pope Francis in 2014), you will feel yourself in a very peaceful and blessed atmosphere in the House of Mother Mary. Next places will be Ephesus Ancient City, you will see the old Roman structures. Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, Latrinas and Hellen's traces of history. You will get all information from the guide. Later on, you will taste Turkish foods. you will see one of the seven wonders of the World which is the Artemis Temple. You will get experience of history, religion and culture and We drop Our Guests back to Port.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
- Seamless Journey Tour with Included Transfers
- LUNCH 15 EURO
- Professional Local Tour Guide
- Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
- GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
- ENTRANCE OF MARY HOUSE 20 EURO
- ENTRANCE OF EPHESUS 40 EURO
What's Not Included
- Driver and Guide tips
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
On the meeting time our professional tour guide welcome you from the port, your first destination will be house of mother Mary which is very important place for Christian believers. We will head to Selçuk town. Upon arrival, we are going to explore the grounds of the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of Mary, the mother of Jesus. We are gonna visit the small chapel on the site, where you can offer prayers or reflect in the peaceful surroundings. Then take time to explore the interior of the house, which has been restored and contains a small altar and various religious artifacts. After your visit, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.
Stop 2
We are gonna explore the wonders of Ephesus ancient city with Professional local tour guide. We delve into this remarkably preserved site, we'll be captivated by its marble streets, magnificent architecture, and historical landmarks. Our journey begins at the renowned Library of Celsus, a grand structure that once housed an extensive collection of knowledge. Next, we'll encounter the Great Theater, an impressive venue where vibrant performances once took place. As we continue, we'll come across the Odeon, a small theater that witnessed melodious tunes and intellectual gatherings.
Stop 3
Lastly, we'll then discover the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and marvel at its historical significance.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is include in total tour time