Small-Group Tour: Half-Day Ancient Ephesus Tour With House of Virgin Mary
Kusadasi, Turkey
The tour will start with the visit of ancient city of Ephesus. Once in the ancient city itself, we will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Forum, Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, Odeon, the Great Theatre. We will leave the ruins to drive the short distance to the House of the Virgin Mary.
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Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
Once in the ancient city itself we will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, the Theatre and Odeon.
Hellenistic and Roman vestiges: Odeon, Bouleterion, Fountains, Temples, Roman Baths. The Library of Celsus: Renowned for its statues of four female figures symbolizing Wisdom, Knowledge, Intelligence and Valor. The Great Theater: This theater is the spot where St Paul preached to Ephesians.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkiye
The home nestled in the grotto is believed to have been Mary's residence during her last days.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
- Entry/Admission - Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
- Most travelers can participate
- We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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