Half Day Tour Of Ephesus
Overview
ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR. Your Guide will meet you in Kusadasi Port or in a hotel you are staying in; after short drive you will visit the House of Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there. This church was built on the foundation of that house, and its authenticity has been confirmed by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II. Afterwards, there is 10 minutes driving to the ancient city of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and the best preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Virgin Mary and John the Apostle once walked its streets. Guide will explain you about life in ancient Rome as you walk through this spectacular city.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance Fee to Ephesus 40 Euro
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Entrance fees (free for children until the age of 12; please do not forget to bring their id or passport copy as an age proof)
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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Bottled water.
- Local taxes.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Entrance Fee to Ephesus 40 Euro.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half Day Tour Of Ephesus is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half Day Tour Of Ephesus will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance Fee to Ephesus 40 Euro
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Entrance fees (free for children until the age of 12; please do not forget to bring their id or passport copy as an age proof)
