Take a day out from your cruise to explore ephesus ancient city . Experience what it must have been like to live in the roman empire. you can learn the fascinating tales of the magnificent grand theatre, the stunning celcus library, and the breathtaking hadrian temple from our locally certified specialists.
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Ephesus Virgin Mary Artemis Temple Şirince Village ST.John Private Shore Excursion Tour
ANCIENT CITY OF EPHESUS
Located near the modern town of Selçuk, Ephesus was once a major commercial and cultural center of the Roman world. It marked both the beginning and the end of the King’s Road, one of the most important ancient trade routes, alongside the Silk and Spice Roads.
Walk among temples, public baths, agoras, and a monumental library that was once the third-largest in the ancient world.
HOUSE OF MOTHER MARY
The House of the Virgin Mary, known locally as Meryemana, is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage sites in Turkey. According to Catholic and Orthodox tradition, Mary spent her final years here under the care of the Apostle John.
The site gained recognition in the 19th century following the visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, which led to the discovery of the house that stands today.
THE BASILICA OF ST.JOHN
The Basilica of St. John was built in the 6th century AD by Emperor Justinian I on the believed burial site of St. John the Apostle. Once one of the largest basilicas of its time, the ruins today still convey its former grandeur despite centuries of earthquakes and destruction.
TERRACE HOUSE OF EPHESUS
Known as the “Houses of the Rich,” the Terrace Houses of Ephesus showcase luxurious Roman living with beautifully preserved mosaics, frescoes, and advanced architectural features.
THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS
The Temple of Artemis, also known as the Artemision, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, in present-day Turkey, near the modern town of Selçuk.
SIRINCE VILLAGE
Şirince Village is a picturesque and charming village located near the ancient city of Ephesus in the Izmir Province of Turkey.Şirince has a rich history dating back to ancient times. Originally settled by Greeks, it was known as Kirkince ("Ugly") during the Ottoman period. In 1926, after the population exchange between Greece and Turkey, the village was renamed Şirince, meaning "charming" or "pleasant," to reflect its beauty.
PRICES INCLUDES
✅ Licensed Tour Guide during the Tour
PRICES EXCLUDES
❌ Drinks During Lunch (Optional)
❌Entrance Tickets to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
PRICES INCLUDES
✅ Licensed Tour Guide during the Tour
PRICES EXCLUDES
❌ Drinks During Lunch (Optional)
❌Entrance Tickets to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
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