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    The Hidden Luxury of Ephesus: Terrace Houses

    Discover the Terrace Houses in Ephesus, an exclusive glimpse into the lives of the city's wealthy elite. The tour takes approximately 30-45 minutes, where you'll explore beautifully preserved homes with intricate mosaics, frescoes, and advanced architecture. Located on the slopes of the ancient city, these luxurious houses offer a fascinating look into Roman life. For a full Ephesus experience, including the Terrace Houses, plan for 2.5 to 3 hours. Separate tickets are required for entry into the Terrace Houses.

    Inclusion:

    • ✅ Entrance Fees to museums and attractions

    Exclusions:

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

    Departures : Everyday


    Departure Place : Izmir

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    ✅ Private Local Guide (Optional)
    ✅ Entrance Fees 

    Tour Program

    Explore Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities, in approximately 2 hours.
    For a full Ephesus experience, including the Terrace Houses, plan for 2.5 to 3 hours. Separate tickets are required for entry into the Terrace Houses.

    Ephesus Terrace Houses Highlights:

    • Stunning mosaics and frescoes
    • Advanced Roman heating systems (hypocaust)
    • Multi-story homes with marble courtyards
    • Preservation of ancient Roman urban life details

    Q: Who lived in the Ephesus Terrace Houses?
    A: The Terrace Houses were home to the wealthiest and most influential citizens of ancient Ephesus during the Roman period.

    Q: What makes the Terrace Houses important?
    A: The Terrace Houses provide insight into the daily lives, architecture, and social structure of the elite in ancient Ephesus, with their elaborate mosaics, frescoes, and advanced heating systems.

    Q: Are the Terrace Houses open to visitors?
    A: Yes, the Terrace Houses are open to the public as part of the Ephesus archaeological site and are accessible through guided tours.

    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

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    Operator Name : Ephesus Tours from Kusadasi Port

    Terrace Houses in Ephesus Ticket (Skip-Lines)

    Everyday Guarantee Departures
    1 Day
    1 City
    101 Reviews
    Customer reviews
    4.9 avg based on 101 reviews
    Isaac K.
    Sep 2025

    The tour was fantastic! Our guide Mehmet was incredibly knowledgeable and explained everything so clearly. The Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are must-see landmarks in Istanbul

    Tyler E.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a hidden gem. Engin was a fantastic guide, and Turco Travel made sure everything went smoothly.

    Lauren V.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses provide an unforgettable experience. The mosaics, paintings, and rooms are so well-preserved, it’s like stepping into history.

    Bryan M.
    Sep 2025

    If you’re visiting Ephesus, the Terrace Houses are a must! The artwork and architecture inside are some of the best I’ve ever seen.

    Caroline F.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses offer a unique and fascinating look into ancient Roman life. The frescoes and mosaics are so beautifully detailed.

    Steven H.
    Sep 2025

    Fantastic visit to the Terrace Houses. Our guide, Meryem, was wonderful. Thanks to Turco Travel, we had a smooth experience.

    Allison T.
    Sep 2025

    An absolute highlight of Ephesus! The Terrace Houses are filled with amazing artwork, and the preservation is remarkable.

    Kevin A.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses are definitely worth the extra ticket. The level of detail in the mosaics and murals is incredible. Don’t miss it!

    Maya P.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses are one of the best-preserved ancient sites I’ve ever seen. The detail in the mosaics and walls is just amazing.

    Justin L.
    Sep 2025

    Ahmet was very knowledgeable, and the Terrace Houses were incredible. Turco Travel organized everything perfectly. Highly recommend!

    Amelia B.
    Sep 2025

    Visiting the Terrace Houses was like a journey into the past. The mosaics and artwork are so well-preserved, it’s simply breathtaking.

    Nicholas R.
    Sep 2025

    A must-see for anyone visiting Ephesus. The Terrace Houses are filled with beautiful art and offer a deeper understanding of ancient life.

    Leah U.
    Sep 2025

    I was amazed by the quality of restoration in the Terrace Houses. You can still see intricate details in the mosaics and walls.

    Eric O.
    Sep 2025

    The history behind the Terrace Houses was brought to life by our guide, Mehmet. Turco Travel made the entire process easy.

    Brianna Q.
    Sep 2025

    One of the most impressive things about Ephesus is the Terrace Houses. The level of preservation is astounding, and the artwork is unforgettable.

    Robert J.
    Sep 2025

    I highly recommend paying for the Terrace Houses. It’s a rare chance to see ancient homes up close, with amazing artwork still intact.

    Isla G.
    Sep 2025

    The Terrace Houses offer an intimate look into ancient Roman life. The mosaics and architecture are simply beautiful.

    Jason D.
    Sep 2025

    Demet made the tour of the Terrace Houses fascinating. Turco Travel handled everything smoothly. A great experience!

    Evelyn N.
    Sep 2025

    Seeing the Terrace Houses was one of the highlights of my trip to Ephesus. The homes are so well-preserved, it feels like stepping back in time.

    Patrick Y.
    Sep 2025

    I was blown away by the Terrace Houses. The level of detail in the artwork is amazing, and it gives a real sense of ancient luxury.

    Stella K.
    Aug 2025

    If you’re interested in ancient history, don’t skip the Terrace Houses! The mosaics and wall paintings are incredibly detailed and beautiful.

    Adam S.
    Aug 2025

    Mehmet’s knowledge of the Terrace Houses was impressive. The tour was seamless, thanks to Turco Travel’s organization.

    Penelope X.
    Aug 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a hidden gem in Ephesus. The extra ticket price is worth every cent for the incredible preservation of history.

    Jonathan C.
    Aug 2025

    One of the most fascinating parts of Ephesus! The Terrace Houses provide a rare look at the life of the wealthy in ancient times.

    Ruby Z.
    Aug 2025

    I loved seeing the intricate designs inside the Terrace Houses. The history and craftsmanship are so well-preserved.

    Nathan M.
    Aug 2025

    The Terrace Houses were a highlight of our trip. Selçuk explained everything wonderfully, and Turco Travel arranged everything perfectly.

    Sadie E.
    Aug 2025

    The Terrace Houses show the lavish lifestyle of the ancient elite. The mosaics and murals are breathtaking.

    Charles W.
    Aug 2025

    The artwork and architecture inside the Terrace Houses are truly magnificent. It’s a must-see if you’re visiting Ephesus.

    Clara H.
    Aug 2025

    The Terrace Houses offer a glimpse into ancient luxury. You can see how advanced their design and artistry were. Worth the extra fee!

    Owen P.
    Aug 2025

    Highly recommend visiting the Terrace Houses. Thanks to our guide, Engin, we had a fantastic time. Turco Travel’s service was excellent.

    Violet F.
    Aug 2025

    The attention to detail in the Terrace Houses is remarkable. The ancient artistry is still vibrant and incredibly detailed.

    Connor A.
    Jul 2025

    Walking through the Terrace Houses was like walking through history. The mosaics and paintings are stunningly preserved.

    Kylie D.
    Jul 2025

    An incredible part of Ephesus! The extra ticket is worth it to see the art and architecture up close. A must-visit for history buffs.

    Brandon L.
    Jul 2025

    Turco Travel organized an amazing trip. The Terrace Houses are a must-see, and Meryem’s knowledge made the tour even better.

    Addison T.
    Jul 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a true highlight of Ephesus. You can feel the history through the beautifully preserved mosaics and frescoes.

    Zachary B.
    Jul 2025

    One of the most impressive areas of Ephesus. The Terrace Houses are filled with stunning art and offer a deeper connection to the past.

    Savannah K.
    Jul 2025

    I was blown away by the quality of preservation in the Terrace Houses. You can still see so much detail in the mosaics and walls.

    Julian G.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses were fascinating. Ahmet explained everything in detail. Turco Travel ensured a hassle-free experience.

    Lucy N.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses show the wealth and artistry of ancient Ephesus. The extra ticket is definitely worth the cost.

    Samuel J.
    Jun 2025

    One of the highlights of my Ephesus visit. The Terrace Houses offer a great look into the lives of ancient elites.

    Bella R.
    Jun 2025

    Selçuk’s detailed tour of the Terrace Houses was fantastic. Turco Travel made the entire process smooth and enjoyable.

    Jayden C.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses are an absolute must-see. The mosaics, frescoes, and architecture are all incredibly well-preserved.

    Mackenzie I.
    Jun 2025

    A beautifully preserved part of Ephesus. You can see how luxurious life was for the wealthy in ancient times.

    Andrew V.
    Jun 2025

    I’m so glad I paid for the extra ticket. The Terrace Houses are a hidden treasure of Ephesus with incredible mosaics and frescoes.

    Peyton M.
    Jun 2025

    This area of Ephesus feels like a journey back in time. The preserved homes are rich with history and beautiful artwork.

    Henry F.
    Jun 2025

    Visiting the Terrace Houses was the highlight of my trip. Gizem was an exceptional guide, and Turco Travel arranged everything perfectly.

    Eleanor W.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses were one of my favorite parts of Ephesus. The artwork and structures are remarkably well-preserved.

    Isaac L.
    Jun 2025

    The extra fee for the Terrace Houses is totally worth it. The mosaics and architecture are stunning, and you get a real sense of history.

    Aurora S.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses offer a unique perspective of Ephesus. It’s amazing to see how much history has been preserved inside these homes.

    William T.
    Jun 2025

    Amazing experience! Engin was an excellent guide, and Turco Travel made everything easy. The Terrace Houses are a must-see.

    Layla P.
    Jun 2025

    Definitely one of the most well-preserved parts of Ephesus. The houses show an incredible level of detail and luxury from ancient times.

    Anthony O.
    Jun 2025

    For anyone interested in ancient Roman history, the Terrace Houses are a must. The details in the architecture and design are outstanding.

    Zoe Q.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses are an essential part of the Ephesus visit. Seeing how people lived during the Roman Empire is fascinating.

    Logan Y.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses are truly special. Demet, our guide, gave in-depth explanations, and Turco Travel was incredibly professional.

    Brooklyn R.
    Jun 2025

    The restoration work is phenomenal. You can still see the detailed artwork from thousands of years ago. Worth the extra ticket!

    Elijah K.
    Jun 2025

    Visiting the Terrace Houses was the highlight of my trip to Ephesus. The history and art inside are awe-inspiring.

    Aria E.
    Jun 2025

    The Terrace Houses are worth every penny! The details in the floors and walls give you a glimpse into the rich history of Ephesus.

    Mason U.
    Jun 2025

    A must-visit in Ephesus! Meryem’s passion for history was contagious. Turco Travel made sure everything ran smoothly.

    Scarlett D.
    May 2025

    These homes are so well preserved! The mosaics and frescoes are among the most impressive I’ve seen in any ancient site.

    Jack A.
    May 2025

    Loved the Terrace Houses! You get a real sense of how the elite lived in Ephesus. The mosaics and frescoes are breathtaking.

    Charlotte V.
    May 2025

    The extra ticket was well worth it. The preserved homes offer a deep dive into ancient Roman life, and the craftsmanship is impressive.

    Dylan F.
    May 2025

    The mosaics and frescoes in the Terrace Houses were unforgettable. Our guide, Selçuk, gave great insight. Turco Travel provided an excellent service.

    Aubrey N.
    May 2025

    Don’t skip the Terrace Houses! The artwork is beautiful, and the overall experience gives you a real feel for ancient luxury living.

    Gabriel C.
    May 2025

    One of the best parts of Ephesus! The Terrace Houses are beautifully preserved, and the extra ticket is absolutely worth it.

    Zoe H.
    May 2025

    A fantastic insight into the daily lives of ancient Romans. The details in the walls and floors are stunning! Highly recommended.

    Carter J.
    May 2025

    Turco Travel did a fantastic job. Ahmet’s knowledge of the Terrace Houses was impressive. It’s a must-see attraction in Ephesus, and the tour was well-organized.

    Samantha B.
    May 2025

    I was amazed by how well-preserved the houses are. The additional fee is totally justified for the incredible experience you get.

    Aiden L.
    May 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a hidden gem. I loved seeing the mosaics and frescoes up close. It feels like stepping back into ancient times.

    Lily M.
    May 2025

    A fascinating addition to the main Ephesus site. You get to see ancient living spaces up close, and the mosaics are beautiful.

    Ethan R.
    May 2025

    The Terrace Houses are breathtaking. Thanks to Mehmet’s guidance, we understood the history better. Turco Travel made the whole process easy and enjoyable.

    Ella T.
    May 2025

    The Terrace Houses provide an incredible look into ancient luxury. The restoration work is impressive, and the experience is unforgettable.

    Ryan P.
    May 2025

    Well worth the extra cost. The mosaics and frescoes inside are some of the best-preserved I’ve ever seen in ancient sites.

    Madison S.
    May 2025

    This was one of the most interesting parts of Ephesus. You can almost imagine how people lived here centuries ago.

    Jacob W.
    May 2025

    Absolutely loved the Terrace Houses! Gizem, our guide, made the experience even more special with her detailed explanations. Highly recommend booking through Turco Travel.

    Abigail K.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a masterpiece of ancient Roman architecture. The preservation is incredible. Definitely recommend adding this to your visit.

    Lucas X.
    Apr 2025

    The extra ticket for the Terrace Houses is well worth it. The artwork and architecture are stunning. A fascinating glimpse into ancient life.

    Grace Z.
    Apr 2025

    I was impressed by the level of detail preserved in the Terrace Houses. A must-see for anyone visiting Ephesus.

    Noah Y.
    Apr 2025

    The visit to the Terrace Houses was one of the highlights of our trip. Our guide, Demet, was very informative, and Turco Travel was great at organizing everything.

    Victoria U.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are the highlight of Ephesus for me. You can feel the history in every room. An unforgettable experience.

    Benjamin O.
    Apr 2025

    A unique experience in Ephesus. The Terrace Houses offer an intimate look at the daily life of ancient Roman elites. Don’t miss it!

    Mia Q.
    Apr 2025

    The intricate mosaics and restored rooms give a wonderful glimpse into life thousands of years ago. Highly recommended!

    Joshua I.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a hidden gem. Our guide, Engin, explained everything clearly. Turco Travel made our trip smooth and hassle-free.

    Emma A.
    Apr 2025

    The extra fee for the Terrace Houses is worth it if you’re interested in seeing the luxurious side of Roman life. Incredible preservation!

    Michael G.
    Apr 2025

    Walking through the Terrace Houses feels like stepping back in time. The mosaics and frescoes are beautiful. Don’t skip this part of Ephesus!

    Ava F.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are definitely worth the extra ticket. The artwork inside is some of the best-preserved I’ve seen from ancient times.

    Matthew N.
    Apr 2025

    Loved the detailed mosaics and frescoes in the Terrace Houses. Thanks to our guide, Meryem, we appreciated the history even more. Turco Travel made it an easy visit.

    Hannah D.
    Apr 2025

    Amazing to see how well these ancient homes have been preserved. The artwork and floors are stunning! Well worth the additional ticket.

    John C.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are not as crowded, making it easier to admire the detailed mosaics and frescoes. A must-visit in Ephesus.

    Chloe B.
    Apr 2025

    These houses are an excellent addition to the main Ephesus site. The extra cost is well worth the detailed look into ancient domestic life.

    David R.
    Apr 2025

    Our guide Selçuk was amazing! The Terrace Houses were stunning, and Turco Travel’s service was excellent. I learned so much about Roman history.

    Sarah J.
    Apr 2025

    The restoration work here is incredible. You can see the wealth and luxury of the ancient Ephesians. Highly recommend visiting.

    James E.
    Apr 2025

    If you love ancient history, the Terrace Houses are a must! The intricate designs are well-preserved, making it a fascinating stop.

    Olivia P.
    Apr 2025

    A hidden gem in Ephesus. It’s quieter than other parts, allowing you to fully appreciate the art and architecture of ancient times.

    Alexander M.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are a must-see in Ephesus. Mehmet was very knowledgeable, and Turco Travel organized everything perfectly. It was worth every penny.

    Sophia W.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are incredible! The details in the mosaics and frescoes are breathtaking. Definitely worth paying for the extra ticket.

    Daniel H.
    Apr 2025

    Stunning preservation of ancient Roman life. The mosaics and wall paintings are beautiful, and the audio guide provides great context.

    Natalie L.
    Apr 2025

    It was amazing to walk through such well-preserved homes from ancient times. The additional ticket is worth it for history lovers.

    Thomas V.
    Apr 2025

    Great experience! The Terrace Houses are incredible, and our guide, Ahmet, provided detailed explanations. Turco Travel made the visit seamless. Highly recommend!

    Jennifer K.
    Apr 2025

    A must-see inside Ephesus! The extra cost is justified by the well-preserved interiors and the detailed look at ancient Roman homes.

    Christopher T.
    Apr 2025

    The Terrace Houses are fascinating, full of mosaics and frescoes. You can see how wealthy Romans lived. Don’t miss this part of Ephesus!

    Emily S.
    Apr 2025

    Beautiful views and well-preserved history! The Terrace Houses give you an intimate look at ancient life in Ephesus. Definitely worth the additional ticket.

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