Small Group Ephesus Tour with House of Virgin Mary

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Start your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up from Selçuk or Kuşadası and step back in time on this unforgettable Ephesus tour! Walk the ancient marble streets of Ephesus, home to the magnificent Celsus Library and Grand Theater, where history comes to life. Visit the sacred House of Virgin Mary, a peaceful sanctuary believed to be her final home. Stand before the legendary Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. End your adventure with a panoramic view of the Isa Bey Mosque, an architectural gem from the Seljuk era. With expert guidance, lunch, and entrance fees included, this tour offers a seamless and immersive experience into Turkey’s ancient past!

What's Included

Ephesus entrance ticket and Virgin Marry house ticket
Lunch
Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Selçuk & Kuşadası hotels)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    Step into one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Walk along the marble streets and admire iconic structures like the Celsus Library, the Grand Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian. Learn about Ephesus' role in Roman history and its significance as an ancient trade and religious center.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Temple of Artemis

    Once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis was a grand structure dedicated to the goddess of hunting and fertility. Though only a few ruins remain today, its historical significance and the stories surrounding its construction make it a fascinating stop on the tour.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

    This peaceful sanctuary, believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary, attracts pilgrims from around the world. Nestled in the green hills of Selçuk, the site offers a serene atmosphere, a small chapel, and a sacred water source that is said to bring blessings to visitors.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • Isa Bey Mosque (Pass by)

    An outstanding example of Seljuk architecture, Isa Bey Mosque was built in the 14th century and showcases stunning stonework and elegant Islamic design. Your guide will provide historical insights about its unique features while you admire its exterior from a panoramic viewpoint.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cappadocia Visitor

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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