Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi
Why we love it?
The Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi offers a comprehensive 7-hour exploration of one of Turkey's most significant archaeological sites. Participants will be guided by a professional licensed local guide, ensuring an informative experience as they delve into the history of Ephesus, including its ancient ruins and cultural significance. This tour is well-suited for history enthusiasts, families, and travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience. The use of a fully air-conditioned vehicle with a separate driver enhances comfort, while convenient port or hotel pickup and drop-off streamline the logistics of the day.
Inclusions
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
- Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
- Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Taxes
- All Parking fees
Exclusions
- Entrance fees (We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines)
- Lunch
Itinerary
Step 1
Discover one of the most popular trade cities of ancient Greek and Roman Empire. Ephesus is probably the most famous ancient site in Turkey. It was a busy trade center as a port city. Ephesus had a great influence on the ancient world. Also as an important religious center of early Christianity and one of the seven churches mentioned in the Book of Revelations. In Ephesus you will see, Celcus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the fountain of Trajan and the Theater and more.
Step 2
Virgin Mary’s House is a Catholic shrine located at the skirt of Bulbul Mountain in Selcuk. It is discovered after a nun in Germany described the place in her visions about a house Mother Mary lived before she died. It has become an important pilgrimage spot for Catholics since then.
Step 3
Temple of Artemis is one of the Seven Wonders of the World completed in 550 BC is at the outskirts of Ephesus. It is a sanctuary built in a sacred place. The temple itself dates back to 8th century BC but the sacred place dates way back. It has been destroyed three times and rebuilt. But it has been abandoned after Christians started to rule the area.
Step 4
Open buffet lunch in a local restaurant with traditional Turkish Food & vegetarian options in Selcuk.
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please contact us after you complete the booking process to confirm pick up time and place.
- Tour Guide will hand over entrance tickets during the tour and explain how to use it.
- Free pick up from Kusadasi Port, Hotels in Kusadasi area, Selcuk Ephesus area & Kusadasi Setur Marina.
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
