Celebrity Reflection and Louis Cristal at Kusadasi Port

6/8/2014

Celebrity Reflection at Kusadasi Port

Celebrity Reflection of Celebrity Cruises and Louis Cristal of Louis Cruises were at the Port of Kusadasi today. We had 4 private groups from Celebrity Reflection who booked private tours to Ephesus. The tour guides who were assigned were Mr. Semih Tazegul, Mr. Hakan Senyen, Ms. Gulcan Aydemir and Mr. Volkan Bugdayeken. Mr Volkan Bugdayeken leaded a German group to the ancient city of Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary.

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Sarah Perry

7/9/2015 07:27:29 am

I am traveling with my 86-year old mother who is active and willing to see all. We will arrive at Kusadasi on October 11, 2015 at 8:00 am and depart at 6 pm. We are interested in seeing the ruins of Epheseus, Mary's house and other sites. Please give me some information on a suggested itinerary and cost.

Thank you.

Sarah Perry

Ephesus Travel Guide link

7/9/2015 02:29:17 pm

Dear Ms. Perry,

Thank you very much for your inquiry. It would be our pleasure to be in service to you.

Below please find suggested tour parograms and costs:
Thank you very much to your e-mail. It would be our pleasure to be in service to you. Below please find suggested itineraries and applicable costs:

KUSADASI - No:1
Halfday (3.5 hours) Tour of Ephesus & Temple of Artemis
Meet with your guide in front of the Kusadasi port passenger Terminal. Drive to the country. See the TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, one of the wonders of the ancient world. Then a visit to EPHESUS is a visit to one of the best preserved ancient cities in the world. Ancient historians believed that Ephesus was founded by the Amazons, but now, it is believed to have been the Hittite city of Apasa. With your guide, you will see the Odeion, where the advisory council held its meetings and the Baths, as well as many other columns, monuments and ruins, including the Celsus Library. En-route to Kusadasi enjoy the scenery or shopping opportunity.

KUSADASI - No:2
HalfDay (4.5 hours) Temple of Artemis + Ephesus + House of Mary
After meeting your guide drive through the fertile lands. Your first stop will be the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 wonders of the ancients world. Afterwards proceed to the mountain where Virgin Mary is believed to spent her 9 years. The house is approximately 1000 feet above sea level and running as an active chapel. Roman Catholics believe that Virgin Mary came to Ephesus with Saint. John 5 years after the crucification. At the age of 63 she is assumed to heaven. Altough there is no fact that Virgin Mary lived here approximately 1.5 million people visit the site each year. After 30 minutes visit to the House of Mary, drive to ancient city of Ephesus. You will be dropped at the upper gate of Ephesus with your guide. Start exploring the city. You will be walking down the hill approximately 1.5hrs. You will see the Odeon, the basilica, domitian square,fountain of Trajan, Celcus library, Terrace Houses (optional), Marble street, the Grand Theater of Ephesus and the Harbour Street. You will be endng your tour at the bottom gate. Your driver and guide will take you to another site or drop you at the desired location.

KUSADASI - No:3
Fullday (7 hours) Tour of Ephesus - Christian Ephesus
Meet with your guide in front of the Kusadasi port passenger Terminal. Drive to the country. Your first stop on this fascinating tour is at the HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY. Then, you will continue on to visit ancient EPHESUS, one of the most magnificent and best-preserved ancient sites in the world. See the Odeion, the Market Basilica, Curetes Street, Bath, Celsus Library, Marble Street and the Great Theatre with a seating capacity of 25,000 people. Afterwards visit the BASILICA OF ST. JOHN and see the TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, one of the wonders of the ancient world. En-route to Kusadasi enjoy the scenery or shopping opportunity.

Applicable costs
#2 :150 Euro (Total amount to be paid for your party of 2)
#3 :170 Euro (Total amount to be paid for your party of 2)

Rate Covers
* Services of an excellent English speaking guide
* A/C Sedan.
* Transportation costs * Tax, service charges
* Traditional Turkish Lunch during fullday tours.

Rate Does Not Cover
* Entrance & parking fees to the sites.
* Drinks during lunch.

There is no prepayment required for the reservation. To avoid disappointment, we recommend to make your private Ephesus tour reservation at earliest possible.

Payment Terms:
Payment can be made in Euro or US Dollar cash at the end of the tour. There is no prepayment required.

Look forward to your booking.

Denizhan Pekoz
Ephesus Travel Guide

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