Ephesus Turkey Tours Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St.John

Biblical Ephesus Tour

With reservation we will meet you at your requested place with our private minivan and driver. The tour will begin with our certified, English speaking guide. Immediately upon your arrival you will start discovering the highlights of Ephesus.

Enjoy this 1-day tour, which will guide you from Ephesus Ancient City to the Temple of Artemis, the Virgin Mary House, and the Basilica of Saint Joh.

Tour Highlights

Ephesus Ancient City
Virgin Mary House
Basilica of Saint John
Izmir
Selcuk

Itinerary

Ephesus Turkey Tours - Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St.John

8:30am: Meet at hotel, Airport in Izmir, or ports from Izmir or Kusadasi.

9:00am: House of Virgin Mary.

10:45am: Ephesus Ancient City

12:45pm: Biblical Lunch in Selcuk

14:00pm: Temple of Artemis

14:50pm: The Basilica of Saint John

16:30pm: Free time for your leisure

17:00pm: Drive to hotel, Airport in Izmir, or ports from Izmir or Kusadasi.

Inclusions

1 Full Day Ephesus Tour
English Speaking Guide (An expert guide for Biblical and historical background of Ephesus especially for Biblical information)
Luxury Transportation
Entrance fees to sites
Lunch (Biblical lunch) Most dishes from the Last Supper.

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Beverages
Tips

Important Info

Infants travel at no charge during our packages except for taxes on internal flight tickets. Please ask the rate for infants and children. The rate for children is 50% of the package rate.
We have English speaking Tour Guides for all of our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. If you are a group of family and/or friends and need another language speaking guide, just contact us.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions.
There is no special visa needed to visit Ephesus and other part of Turkey.
Check the weather in the Ephesus region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes.
You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infant seats are available upon request if advised 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.
Payment can be taken in cash when the minivan picks you up.

Additional info about tour

During the tour we are going to take you to one of the best restaurants in the Ephesus region. We choose special places away from the crowds.
While you are in Ephesus you will have the opportunity to taste vegetables, olive oil dishes, and kebabs from the Aegean Sea region.
The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours.
You should have at least 1 bottle of water.
Visit the toilets before exploring Ephesus Ancient City.
You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed.
Walking surfaces within the site vary from flat, slippery marble stone to gravel even surfaces to uneven stone and cobblestone surfaces.
You will walk up a few steps at some sites within Ephesus, such as the Library of Celsus and the Terrace Houses, but this is at the visitors discretion.
Since this is a walking trip through Ephesus, participants will be on their feet for approximately 2 hours. We recommend you to watch your step at all times in order to avoid injuries. Also, follow the guide so as not to lose the group as Ephesus is quite crowded with groups at high season.
Participants must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines and steps.
You are advised to wear comfortable shoes, sunscreen and a hat as it will be quite warm and sunny and often with no shade.
You are not allowed to take pictures inside the Mother Mary House.