Ephesus - Enter through the Magnesia Gate and
begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the
ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route
takes you past the Odeon, the Celsus Library, the
Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the
Great Theater. The Theater had seating for 25,000, was
the site where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians, and
is used today for a local spring festival. House of the Virgin Mary
- The Vatican has recognized this small house in the
Solmissos Mountains as the final resting place of the
Virgin Mary. A small shrine dedicated to St. Mary was
found when the ruins of the house were first
discovered.
Itinerary
:
From Kusadasi, you travel north passing
by the Byzantine fortress at Selcuk and
the ruins of the Temple of Artemis. Continue to
Ephesus Museum then up to the House of Virgin Mary
located in Bulbul Mountain. After the visit head for
the upper gate of Ephesus. By the end of touring
Ephesus, return to Kusadasi.
Special
Notes :
Ephesus requires walking long distances over uneven
surfaces
Tour Info :
Length:
Half Day
The above excursion
can be operated at any time with the mentioned rates
that include private transportation with A/C, non
smoking vehicles, professional licenced
guide, all entrance fees and VAT.
Duration:
7 Hour
Price:
35 Euro
Operated:
Daily
What is
Included?
Pick-up from the
Kusadasi port or
hotel
Visit of Artemision
Temple
Continue for the
visit of Ephesus
ancient city
Luch
(Open buffet)
Virgin
Mary's House
By
the end of the tour drive back to Kusadasi port or
hotel
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