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Ephesus & Virgin Mary House – Private Shore Tour

By taxiGo DMC
Price is £263 per adult
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Features

  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the wonders of ancient history on this full-day Private Shore Tour from Izmir Cruise Port. Visit the UNESCO-listed city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world, and walk through its impressive streets and monuments. Continue to the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary, an important pilgrimage site. See the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and local experiences.

Activity location

  • Izmir Port
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Izmir Port
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

Check availability

Driver-Only Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transport only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£1,423.55 x 1 Adult£1,423.55
Total
Price is £1,423.55

Private Tour for 6 passengers

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£263.34 x 6 Adults£1,580.04
Total
Price is £1,580.04

Private Tour for 5 passengers

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£316.34 x 5 Adults£1,581.70
Total
Price is £1,581.70

Private Tour for 4 passengers

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£395.86 x 4 Adults£1,583.44
Total
Price is £1,583.44

Private Tour for 3 passengers

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£527.53 x 3 Adults£1,582.59
Total
Price is £1,582.59

Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£790.86 x 2 Adults£1,581.72
Total
Price is £1,581.72

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Izmir Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£1,581.72 x 1 Adult£1,581.72
Total
Price is £1,581.72

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional multilingual guide (English/Spanish/French)
  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off at Izmir Cruise Port
  • Inclusions
    Guided visits to all sites
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to Ephesus and Virgin Mary House
  • Inclusions
    Traditional Turkish lunch
  • Exclusions
    Drinks during lunch
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips and service charge

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Izmir Port

  • 1h 30m
Meet your private guide at the port and travel comfortably to the Ephesus region. Enjoy views of the countryside along the way.

Ancient City of Ephesus

  • 3h
Explore this remarkable UNESCO site with your guide. Walk along ancient streets and discover highlights such as the Odeon, Temple of Domitian, Roman baths, public toilets, and Hercules Gate. Learn about its role as a major trade and religious centre.

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

  • 1h
Visit this sacred site believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent her final years. Explore the peaceful surroundings, fountains, and the wishing wall.

The Temple of Artemis

  • 2h
Temple of Artemis (30 minutes) Stop at the remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Learn about its history and significance while enjoying the open landscape. Lunch & Local Experience (1–1.5 hours) Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant. Afterwards, you may visit shops offering jewellery, leather, or ceramics.

Izmir Port

  • 1h 30m
Relax during your return transfer back to the port.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Izmir Port
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Izmir Port
    • 35230, Umurbey, İzmir, Türkiye

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