Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary & Temple of Artemis: A Cultural Journey

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Duration

1 Day

Location

Ephesus

Morning:

Start of the Tour: Gather at a central location in Ephesus or your hotel. Begin with an introduction to the day's itinerary and some background information about the area.

Ephesus Exploration: The first destination is the ancient city of Ephesus. Visit key sites including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian. Learn about the city’s rich history and its role in ancient times.

Midday:

Lunch Break: Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at a local restaurant, offering an opportunity to taste the regional cuisine.

Temple of Artemis: After lunch, visit the site of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Discover the history and significance of this once-magnificent temple, now marked by a single column standing as a testament to its former glory.

Afternoon:

House of Virgin Mary: The next stop is the House of Virgin Mary, a sacred site believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final years. Experience the peaceful atmosphere of this religious site, which is a destination for pilgrims from around the world.

Exploring the Grounds: Take your time to walk around the grounds, visit the chapel, and perhaps light a candle in the wishing wall.

Evening:

Reflective Conclusion: End the tour with a group reflection on the day’s experiences, discussing the historical and religious significance of the places visited.

Return to Starting Point: The tour concludes in the late afternoon or early evening, and participants are escorted back to the original meeting point or their hotels.

Includings
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • All Local Taxes
  • A/C Mercedes MPV
  • Parking Fees
Excludings
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitude
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch (Full-day Tours)
  • Our tours can be customized according to your requests, and prices will be redefined for customized tours. For detailed information, you can reach us directly by using our email address or contact us via WhatsApp. We are here to assist you with detailed information and special offers!

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  • 190€




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