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Relive ancient history while on this half-day private tour of one of the wonders of the ancient world of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi Port.
Your guide can introduce you to what was once the best city within the Roman Empire and stop at far-famed sites like the Temple of Adrian, the Library of Celcius and the Odeon. After visiting the ancient city, you ‘ll go to the House of the Virgin Mary, which is known to be where the biblical Mother Mary lived before her ascent into Heaven. Your guide can inform you about the years of the Roman Empire and necessary alternative periods in Turkish history.
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Selcuk, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Relive ancient history while on this half-day private tour of one of the wonders of the ancient world of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi Port.
Your guide can introduce you to what was once the best city within the Roman Empire and stop at far-famed sites like the Temple of Adrian, the Library of Celcius and the Odeon. After visiting the ancient city, you ‘ll go to the House of the Virgin Mary, which is known to be where the biblical Mother Mary lived before her ascent into Heaven. Your guide can inform you about the years of the Roman Empire and necessary alternative periods in Turkish history.
Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkey
The tour will start with the visit to the ancient city of Ephesus. In the years of the Roman Empire, the Greek port of Ephesus became the most magnificent city in Anatolia. Once in the ancient city, we will explore this magnificent ancient Roman city and visit the Library of Celcius, Forum, Temple of Hadrian, Odeon and the Great Theatre built in the Greek era and reconstructed within the Roman period, which is still noted for its remarkable acoustics.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House), Selcuk 35100 Turkey
We will leave the ruins of Ephesus to drive to the nearby House of the Virgin Mary that includes a house and garden and the place where Virgin Mary is believed to have spent her final years.
Duration: 2 hours