House of the Virgin Mary Ticket (Skip-Lines)

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1 Day

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Places to Visit

St. MaryHoly Water SpringWishing WallPilgrimage Place for Christians

Tour Details Tour ID 593

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The Sacred House of the Virgin Mary: A Site of Faith and Pilgrimage

Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site believed to be where Mary spent her final years. The tour typically takes 30-45 minutes, offering a peaceful and spiritual experience surrounded by beautiful scenery. Explore the modest stone house and take time for reflection or prayer. To fully enjoy a visit to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary, plan for a total of 2.5 to 3 hours. Entrance to the House of the Virgin Mary requires a separate ticket.

Inclusions:

✅ Entrance Fees to museums and attractions

Exclusions:

❌ Personal Expenses
❌ Drinks and meals
❌ Optional additional tours or activities

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : Izmir

✅ Everyday guarantee departures
✅ Private Local Guide (Optional)
✅ Entrance Fees

Tour Program

Itinerary

The tour typically takes 30-45 minutes. To fully enjoy a visit to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary, plan for a total of 2.5 to 3 hours. Entrance to the Ephesus requires a separate ticket.

The House of the Virgin Mary Highlights:

Believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus
A site of pilgrimage for both Christians and Muslims
The Wishing Wall, where visitors leave written prayers
Holy water springs, regarded as sacred by pilgrims
Peaceful setting for reflection and spiritual connection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why is the House of the Virgin Mary important?
A: It is believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and holds religious significance for both Christians and Muslims.

Q: Can visitors pray or attend services at the House of the Virgin Mary?
A: Yes, the site is open for prayer, and religious services are held throughout the year, especially on special occasions like the Feast of the Assumption.

Q: Is the House of the Virgin Mary recognized by the Catholic Church?
A: Yes, the Catholic Church has officially recognized the House of the Virgin Mary as a pilgrimage site.