Skip The Line:Private Ephesus Tour & Guaranteed ON-TIME Return


4 to 7 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
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Overview

Get wind of Ephesus with experienced professional local tour guide. Enjoy a private ephesus tour that is customized according to your preferences, interests, time and budget .It will be a private tour only for you and your party. Visit one of the UNESCO listed places that is Ancient City of Ephesus, walk on the streets where Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take excellent pictures in front of Celsus Library, explore Roman Baths, etc. See magnificent preserved Terrace Houses . Feel very peaceful atmosphere of shrine that is the most important Biblical Site in Turkey, House of the Virgin Mary. Take great pictures of the fascinating sites with recommendation of your expert local tour guide.
**A private tour is perfect for avoiding large group tours
**Choose from multiple morning start times depending on your schedule
**Perfect for big families—private tours can accommodate up to 15 people.

Inclusions

  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel/port pickup- drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Unique Ephesus Tours, ikiçeşmelik mah 634 sok no:6 kat 3 daire 14, İkiçeşmelik, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın, Türkiye

Unique Ephesus Tours will meet you at cruise port.
Our Licensed Tour Guide will meet you at the Cruise Port or Hotel with a sign of your name is written on at Harbour/Cruise Port or your Hotel in Kusadasi. FOR THE CRUISE PASSENGERS PLEASE JUST FOLLOW THE OTHERS FROM YOUR SHIP, THEN YOU WILL SEE OUR SIGN YOUR NAME IS WRITTEN ON, AFTER YOU PASSİNG BY CUSTOM CONTROL.

Duration: 2 minutes

Pass By: Kusadasi Castle, Kusadasi Merkez, Kusadasi Turkiye

Kusadasi Castle, also known as Pigeon Island, is a historical fortress located in the resort town of Kusadasi, in the Aydın Province of Turkey. The castle is situated on a small island near the coast, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Kusadasi and a popular tourist attraction.

Kusadasi Castle is not only a historical site but also a symbol of the town itself, and it provides visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the region's rich history and enjoy scenic views of the Turkish coastline.

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

The Temple of Artemis: Ephesus was home to one of the The Temple of Artemis, also known as the Artemision, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, located in the ancient city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey. The temple was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, who was the goddess of hunting, wild animals, virginity, and childbirth in Greek mythology. It was built in the 6th century BC, and was rebuilt several times throughout history. The temple was made of marble and was surrounded by a colonnade of 127 columns. The temple was considered as one of the most impressive architectural and engineering achievements of the ancient world. Unfortunately, the temple has not survived to the present day, only a single column base and some fragments of the frieze remain. The Temple of Artemis was one of the most visited and most admired ancient structures in the ancient world and it is an important symbol of the ancient history of the region.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ephesus Terrace Houses, Selcuk 35148 Turkiye

The Terrace Houses, also known as the "Villa of the Rich" or "Villa of the Wealthy, " are a group of well-preserved ancient Roman houses located in the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey. The houses were built in the 1st century AD and were used by the wealthy citizens of Ephesus. The houses are notable for their intricate mosaics, frescoes, and well-preserved architectural features such as marble floors, plastered walls and ceilings, and fountains. The houses were used as a residence, and they also had functional rooms like bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. The houses were built on a slope and they are terraced and connected by a series of staircases, that's why they are named as terrace houses. The Terrace Houses are an important archaeological site that offers an insight into the daily life and living standards of the wealthy citizens in ancient Rome. They are open to the public for tours and it's a popular tourist attraction in Ephesus.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkiye

The House of Mother Mary is a Catholic shrine located in the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey. According to tradition, it is believed to be the last residence of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, where she spent her last days. The house is located on a hillside near Ephesus and it is believed to have been built on the foundations of an ancient structure. The house is a popular place of pilgrimage for Catholics and it is visited by thousands of people each year. The house is also associated with the belief that the Virgin Mary was brought to Ephesus by Saint John, who lived in the city during the time of the early Christian church. The house is a small stone building and it is not known when the building was constructed or when the tradition of its association with the Virgin Mary began. The house is open to the public for visits and it is considered as a sacred place by Catholics.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye

The ancient city of Ephesus was a major city in the Roman province of Asia, located in present-day Turkey. It was one of the most important cities of the ancient world, with a rich history and cultural heritage. The city was known for its impressive public buildings, including the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Celsus Library. The theater in Ephesus was also one of the largest in the ancient world, able to seat 25, 000 people. Ephesus was also an important center of Christianity, and the city was home to the Apostle Paul, who preached in the city's synagogue. The remains of the ancient city can still be visited today, and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination. The ancient city of Ephesus is an important archaeological site that gives an insight into the culture and history of the ancient world.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Kusadasi Market, Kusadasi Turkiye

Bargain for imitation designer clothes and genuine leather products at Kuşadası Market. Apart from "genuine fakes, " the market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, cosmetics, and some houseware. Take the opportunity to watch goldsmiths and artisans at work here. To ensure that you're getting a fair

Pass By: Kusadasi, Kusadasi, Turkish Aegean Coast

Kuşadası is a seaside town located in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beaches, historical sites, and lively nightlife. The city is situated on the west coast of Turkey, and it is a popular stopover point for cruise ships. The city is also a popular starting point for trips to the ancient city of Ephesus, which is located nearby. The city offers a variety of activities for tourists such as boat tours, shopping, dining, and nightlife. Visitors can also take a trip to nearby places like Dilek National Park, known for its natural beauty, or the ancient city of Miletus. Kuşadası has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a great destination for a beach holiday or a cultural trip.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and plenty of sunscreen as shade is limited
  • The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion
  • This excursion/activity is private. Only your team will take part.
  • For cruise guests, we strongly advise meeting at the port after 30 to 45 minutes have passed after your ship docked to avoid afternoon traffic, school buses, and the heat. To have a better tour of Ephesus before the crowds, IT IS BETTER TO MEET EARLY.
  • Sirince Village: Free of charge
  • Isa Bey Mosque: Free of Charge
  • Terrace Houses: Turkish Lira (Equivalent of 12 Euros)
  • Basilica of St. John: 260 Turkish Lira (Equivalent of 10 Euros)
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  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
ksammut91
August 2022

We booked on very short notice and got confirmation via viator shortly after. While I would have also preferred to get confirmation from the tour operator, we were nevertheless picked up by the guide at our hotel at the agreed time. The tour guide was knowledgeable, polite and professional. (Try ...

irinazE9541DF
August 2022

We had the best guide and experience at the ancient city of Ephesus. The whole trip organised was excellent! Great pictures and memories!

I1065JNwalterg
August 2022

Guide fir really professional, tour well organised. Uchimar and Underground city amazing! Time perfect for each stop, the suggested Turkish restaurant really good

G110FRcarolinac
August 2022

Our tour guide Akin was very kind and knowledgeable of the places we where visiting. He was familiar with lines, expected waiting times, details and history of the Turistic spots we visited and was ready to share what he knew and answer questions. He was patient as we were with small children. He...

maramw
August 2022

Best tour with best provider and best tour Guid Elif The Guid very knowledgeable and amazing She covered everything thing you need to know about Cappadocia, Strongly recommended

chanfufa
August 2022

Everything was wonderful! The views and lunch were great! Knowledgeable guide and nice comfy ride! Would repeat!

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