Biblical Ephesus by Khalid

Izmir, Turkey
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Duration8h
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LanguagesEnglish, Turkish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This tour gives you an insight into the impact of the Bible on the everyday lives of the people at the time. You may attend a special Mass at the House of the Virgin Mary which is said to be where the Blessed Virgin lived until she died. You will be escorted by a knowledgeable guide through the Ephesus site which is one of the most impressive excavations in the world. The tour will finish at the Church of the Virgin Mary. You will sample a “Biblical lunch” at Ephesus Theme Park providing food items mentioned in the Bible.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • At the theme Park where you will be served foods cited in the Bible.
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. The House of the Virgin Mary
    2h · Admission ticket included
    On this tour, you will be introduced to the influence of the Bible on life and times in Ephesus. Observe or participate in an exclusive Mass while visiting the House of the Virgin Mary, where the Blessed Virgin Mother is reputed to have spent the last years of her life.
  2. Ephesus Ancient City
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Next to be taken on a guided walking tour through Ephesus, one of the most magnificent archaeological excavations in the world. The last major point of interest near Ephesus is the Church of the Virgin Mary.
  3. Selcuk Yasar Sanat Galerisi
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    A Peasant's Mute Language Show: Be a witness of a thousand-year-old tradition with me! The one and only show in the region. Unlike the recent technological developments, the Ministry of Culture in Turkey supports the artisanal waving artwork in Selcuk region. Therefore, we would like to take you a journey of the silk from the cocoon to the patterns of a rug that shows the personal emotions of a weaver. See the cultural memory of Asia Minor into the carpets with a basilisk, with a phoenix, and painted with roots, leaves, fruits or flowers such as chamomile, linden, walnut and pomegranate. Do not miss this once in a lifetime experience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

- Hand sanitizers and masks will be available for the best hygiene practice.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time and let the lobby staff know that you are expecting a tour guide.
- Comfortable shoes are advised
- Wheelchair users must inform our agent whether guest(s) is/are fully dependent on the chair or partly able to walk or move.
- Cruise port pickups from Izmir International Cruise Port are included in the tour price.
- Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport pick up service is included in the tour price

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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