Ephesus Tour from Kuşadası Hotels / Port
Highlights
- Explore Ancient Ruins of Ephesus
- Visit The House of Virgin Mary
- See the Temple of Artemis
- Professional tour guide
- Delicious Turkish lunch
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Duration 7 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes lunch
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Expert licensed guide
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Transportation included
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Admission to attractions included
Experience the wonders of ancient Ephesus on a full day tour from Kuşadası hotels or the port. Join your expert guide and embark on a journey through time as you explore the ruins of this once bustling city. Marvel at the remains of the Varius Bath Complex, The Odeon, State Agora, The Temples of Dea Roma, and much more. Ephesus was not only an important trading center in the ancient world, but also a significant religious site for early Christianity. Immerse yourself in its rich history and imagine what life was like in this vibrant city. The tour also includes a visit to The House of Virgin Mary, believed to be her final resting place, as well as the famous Temple of Artemis. With a delicious Turkish lunch included and instant confirmation, this tour promises a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Don't miss the chance to explore Ephesus, one of the world's largest open-air museums.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the ancient wonders of Ephesus on a private tour from Kuşadası, including lunch and expert guidance through history.
Included
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Transportation in comfortable air-conditioned and non-smoking vehicles
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Lunch
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Professional driver
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Parking fees
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Professional licenced tour guide
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100 % satisfaction
Excluded
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Personal expenses
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ancient City of Ephesus
Our professional tour guide meet with you at predetermined time and Kusadasi Cruise Port with sighboard which your name has been written on. Then you will join your guide to get to the van. After 30min. driving you will be arrived to ruins stand. Firstly, you will stop in Ephesus Ancient City. The extensive ruins which include Varius Bath Complex, The Odeon, State Agora, The Temples of Dea Roma, Prytaneion, Domitian Square, Hercules Gate, Curetes Street, The Fountain of Trajan, The Baths of Scholastica, Temple of Hadrian, Celsius Library, The Gymnasium, Great Theatre.. And much more monuments stand in the special atmosphere of Ephesus, charming each one. Once it was a commerce and trade center of the ancient world, later on became a sacred religious place of the early Christianity and today, a famous and unique tourism center proving all its perfects to the visitors as one of the biggest open air museum in the world.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Next stop is to visit The House of Virgin Mary, the place where it is believed that she had spent last years of her life. It is considered that St. John brought Virgin Mary to Ephesus after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and that a small house was built for her on Bulbul Mountain. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited The House of Virgin Mary and declared one of the pilgrimage center.
The Temple of Artemis
Then drive to the Temple of Artemis which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, although there is one single column left today, magnificient temple had been built for the goddess of fertility and hunters, Artemis, known as Diana after city passed under the rule of Romans. The end of our services.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at the lunch stop.
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Don't miss the Great Theatre in Ephesus.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the nearby Artemis Temple ruins.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient history on the Ephesus Tour from Kuşadası Hotels/Port. This full-day tour takes you on a journey through time as you explore the fascinating ruins of Ephesus, visit the House of Virgin Mary, and marvel at the remains of the Temple of Artemis. With convenient transportation and a delicious Turkish lunch included, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that brings the ancient world to life.What to expect?
By booking the Ephesus Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ephesus. Discover the ruins of a once-thriving ancient city, including the Varius Bath Complex, the Odeon, the Temples of Dea Roma, and much more. Walk the same streets as ancient Greeks and Romans, and imagine what life was like during those times. The tour also takes you to the House of Virgin Mary, where it is believed that she spent her final years. Experience the tranquility of this sacred site and learn about its significance to Christianity. Lastly, you will visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only a single column remains, the magnificence of this temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis is still evident.Who is this for?
The Ephesus Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Turkey, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the ancient world and gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich history. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find value in this immersive experience.Why book this?
Book the Ephesus Tour for a captivating journey back in time. This tour stands out from the rest due to its comprehensive itinerary, professional tour guide, and convenient transportation. Your guide will provide insightful commentary, adding depth to your experience and ensuring you don't miss any important details. With the inclusion of a delicious Turkish lunch, you can savor local flavors and fuel up for the day's adventures. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary history of Ephesus and create lasting memories.Good to know
During the tour, comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you'll explore extensive ruins and historical sites. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the breathtaking sights. The tour includes transportation from Kuşadası Hotels/Port, ensuring a hassle-free experience. It is advisable to arrive at the meeting point on time to maximize your time at each destination.Reviews
Previous travelers have expressed their satisfaction and awe at the Ephesus Tour. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides who brought the ancient ruins to life with their captivating storytelling. Visitors also appreciated the convenience of transportation and found the Turkish lunch to be a delightful addition to the experience. Overall, the feedback indicates that the Ephesus Tour exceeded expectations, leaving travelers with a deeper appreciation for history and a sense of wonder at the ancient world.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is