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On this privately guided tour, journey to ancient Ephesus with such sites as the ruins of the Great Theatre, the Library of Celsius and the Temple of Hadrian, you’ll want to explore as much as you can. Continue to the House of Virgin Mary and St John’s Basilica.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Izmir, Turkey
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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On this privately guided tour, journey to ancient Ephesus with such sites as the ruins of the Great Theatre, the Library of Celsius and the Temple of Hadrian, you’ll want to explore as much as you can. Continue to the House of Virgin Mary and St John’s Basilica.
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Stop At: Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu, Selcuk Turkey
Visit the glorious Greco-Roman and Christian ruins of Ephesus, which is known to be Commercial, the Religious and Social Center of Antiquity, and one of the highlight of any visit to Turkey. Ephesus is probably the best combination of Greek, Roman and Byzantine civilizations.
With the mythological stories and spectacular ruins you will feel the life in ancient Ephesus. See the Fountains of Trojan, Polio, the Temples of Hadrian and Domition, Private House (Brothel), the Library of Celsius, Various and Scholastic Baths, Bouloterion and the Great Theatre with capacity of 24,000 spectators. Prepare the be amazed.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House), Selcuk 35100 Turkey
After enjoying some authentic Turkish cuisine at lunch, you will visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent the last days of her life. You will also visit the Archaeological Museum, Temple of Diana and St. John’s Basilica where according to legend, he was buried.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
