Full-Day Private Tour of Ephesus St John From Izmir

Overview

Temple of Artemis: A renowned relic of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Ancient City of Ephesus: Among the most well-preserved Greco-Roman cities, this vast open air museum stands as a testament to antiquity.

The Basilica of St. John: This venerated church in Ephesus is thought to be where St. John was laid to rest.

House of Virgin Mary: Here, Muslims and Christians are united in prayer at the only shrine dedicated to her in the world.

What’s included

• A certified tourist guide for the duration of the trip
• A private, air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle with a chauffeur
• Transport from and to any port/hotel/airport of your choice
• Entrance fees to Ephesus Terrace Houses, The Temple of Artemis, Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), and Ancient City of Ephesus included.

What’s Exclude

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities
• Lunch
• Landing and facility fees

What To Expect

Your tour guide will greet you at your pick-up location. You will be given a detailed overview of the tour & town and Ephesus on the way. One of the stops is the Temple of Artemis where you will spend roughly 10 to 15 minutes.

Upon arrival at the gate of Ephesus ruins, you can begin to explore its wonders. Notable highlights in Ephesus ruins include; Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Grand Theatre.

At the lower gate of Ephesus your driver will arrive to take you to The House of Virgin Mary.

Following this, a lunch break in a local Turkish restaurant with traditional Turkish food awaits.

You will also visit The Basilica of St. John which is an impressive church constructed by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century and stands over what is believed to be John the Apostle's burial site.

Returning with your guide back towards departure location concludes your program. Feel free to customize it depending on your timing as desired with your guide.

Additional Information

• Infant seats available
• Wheelchair accessible
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Infant meals not included
• 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
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• 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
• Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
• Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
• Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

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

Departure Time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Private Full day Ephesus Tour From Izmir
1/1/2019 - 3/31/2033

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We can pick up them where they stay.

Airports

• Adnan Menderes Airport, Izmir Turkiye

• Izmir Port, Umurbey, 35230 Konak/zmir, Türkiye

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point