Ephesus

Upon your request, meet up with your guide at port, hotel or airport. We drive to Ephesus where is an highlight of any visit to Turkey, one of the well preserved archiological cities of the Roman Empire. The once flourishing ancient port , had 250,000 inhabitants at its peak, was the center of trade and had the world's first bank. Of all the ancient cities in Turkey, Ephesus with it's 5,000 years of history is the best preserved and most visited in all ages. Many VIPs of ancient history like Lydian King Croesus, Alexander the Great, St. Paul , St. John, Virgin Mary walked on the marble paved streets of this magnificent city. To fulfill his pledge to Jesus, St. John brought Madonna here to protect her. Ephesus is famous for Celsus Library , open air toilets and a brothel. Also a 25,000 seat capasity theatre, where stars such as Sting, Diana Ross and Elton John have performed. After a buffet style lunch, visit Virgin Mary's house which is an important pilgrimage destination and had Papal visits in the recent years.

 

 

Price Includes

Transportation

Guiding services through a professional , well experienced and licenced guide

Entrance fees

All parking fees

Admission fees , tax and service charges

Price Excludes

All beverages

End of service gratuites to the guide and driver

Anythin else not mentioned in the included section