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Ephesus and Village Life Tour



This tour covers all the best sights around Kusadasi/ Ephesus and village life. You will have a perfect experience with ancient history and modern Turkish village life. This tour contains;

Ephesus Ancient City
Ephesus Ancient City is one of the best well-kept Roman Cities in the world ; where the most of cruise guests visit; was the capital of Asia Minor; the most important commercial center of western Anatolia; one of the seven churches of Christianity in Asia Minor; the city where Saint Paul preached and was mentioned several times in New Testament.

Temple of Artemis
The Temple of Artemision is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Antic world. The location of temple in only one place in the world where you can see 3 different religious ‘ worship places as Temple, Mosque and Church in the same angle.

House of Virgin Mary
It is the place where Blessed Mary may have spent her final days. It is estimated that Mary came in the area together with Saint John who spent several years in Ephesus to spread the Christianity. Here is still active for worship where was declared as a shrine for Christians. The different Popes visited here as, Paul 6th in 1967, John 2nd in 1979 and finally Benedict 16th in 2006.

Saint John Church ( Expression from Temple of Artemis )
It is believed that the Evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill. The tomb of St John was under the central dome.

Sirince Village
The village of Sirince is referred in ancient sources as the Ephesus on the mountain suggests long established settlement. Although there seems to be no concrete indication of how it came onto the stage of history, the dominant theory is that a small group of people resettled on the mountain, following the fall of the city of Ephesus. The people might have preferred to move and settle in the mountains due to problems caused by the silting and the flooding of the river Meander. Today, it is a village where you can discover typical Turkish village life and houses, beside that surrounded by olive groves, tangerine and fig gardens, and wineyards.

Notes:
• Minimum required time for this tour is 6 hours.
• Terrace Houses are not recommended for disable people because of the steps.
• According to your request, we can skip some of the sights of above program.
• We are stationed in Ephesus / Kusadasi. Please get in touch for details of your tours in other cities/locations such as Istanbul and Izmir.

Prices:
Having us as private tour guides and a private car/van in service for full day tours:

For parties of 2 .................... 150 Euro
For parties of 3 .................... 200 Euro
For parties of 4 .................... 250 Euro
For parties of 5 to 6 ............. 290 Euro
For parties of 7 to 8 ............. 320 Euro
For parties of 9 to 10 ........... 340 Euro
For parties of 11 to 14 ......... 360 Euro
For parties over 14 guests, please contact us

Those prices are daily in total for parties, not per person. Includes, best guiding service, new brand of Mercedes Vans A/C, Private Driver, All transportation costs as parking, gas and of course % 100 Satisfaction.