Экскурсия по Эфесу Святого Иоанна и Святого Павла

Your private Ephesus tour guide will welcome you at Kusadasi Port or your hotel. Then you will meet your private driver and get into a luxurious, air-conditioned, and comfortable vehicle. After a 30-minute drive, your spectacular day will begin.

You will spend about half a day exploring Ancient Ephesus. Your Ephesus tour guide will have the entrance tickets ready for you, so you can skip the lines and save time.

Your Ephesus tour will start at the upper gate and finish at the lower gate of Ancient Ephesus. You will enjoy an extensive tour of this incredible ancient city and see the Temples of Trajan, Domitian, and Hadrian, the huge Roman Baths, Harbor Street, Marble Street, the Gates of Mithridates and Mazues, the Commercial Agora, the Latrines, the Scholastica Baths, Curetes Street, the Pollio Fountain, the Memmius Monument, the Prytaneion, the Odeon, the State Agora, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theater, one of the largest ancient theaters in Turkey.

You will experience Roman Ephesus, see the shop where St. Paul is believed to have worked, and spend time in the Great Theater, where St. Paul preached. According to tradition, St. Paul also wrote his famous Letter to the Ephesians for the people of Ephesus.

Next, you will visit the Church of Mary, the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. This church is also very important because the Third Ecumenical Council was held here in 431 AD.

After exploring Ancient Ephesus, you will visit the Basilica of St. John, a great church built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century. It stands over what is believed to be the burial site of St. John, who is identified as an Apostle, Evangelist, and the author of the Fourth Gospel and the Book of Revelation.

From the hill where the basilica stands, you will enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of the Ephesus Valley.

Finally, you will visit the Ancient Castle of Selcuk. At the end of your Ephesus tour, your private guide and driver will take you back to Kusadasi Port or your hotel..