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Join our Ephesus Tour and visit one of the most important archaeological sites of Turkey. Ideal for people of all ages, this full day excursion invites you to take a journey back in time, and unfold the history, importance, and aesthetics of that period.
Our Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi promises to take you to some of the most interesting ruins in the area. You will visit the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus and the house of Virgin Mary.
✅ Enjoy a guided experience, and create the best memories, by joining a full day tour that offers everything you need for an exceptional experience.
✅ Step into antiquity on a full-day trip from Kusadasi to the Ancient City of Ephesus that explores the ruins of a Roman city.
✅ Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Ephesus including Celsus Library, Great Theater and the Odeon
✅ Marvel at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
✅ Learn about the history of Ephesus through your guide's commentary
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Most of the hotels in Kusadasi Region has got high privacy rules. Please meet us at the main entrance gate of your hotel not the reception please.
One of our team members will meet you there and lead you to the tour bus.
Itinerary
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1Kusadasi
During the morning, a modern and comfortable bus will pick you up from your place of accommodation in Kusadasi. The road trip will have an approximate duration of 30 minutes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
The first stop of this excursion will take place at the ancient city of Ephesus. This impressive location and the monuments of the city are characterized as UNESCO site of cultural heritage. Walking around Ephesus will take your breath away as the city is entirely made by marble. During your time there, you will have the opportunity to visit the ancient theatre and observe the infamous temple of Hadrian. Ephesus was known to have a library and the impressive statue of Nike, among other interesting structures.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Selcuk
The excursion includes also a lunch break that will take place at a local restaurant. There, participants will have the opportunity to taste local freshly made recipes. The lunch break will also be a great opportunity to relax and enjoy your time between sightseeing.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Another stop will be made at the House of Virgin Mary. What makes this monument important is that Virgin Mary spent her last days there with Saint John. Nowadays, the house attracts thousands of visitors who wish to experience the holy atmosphere and the serenity of the landscape.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Isabey Mosque is another exceptional monument included in the schedule of this tour. More specifically, Isabey Mosque forms one of the most important and known examples of the Anatolian architecture. During your time there, the professional guide will provide interesting information about this mosque.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6The Temple of Artemis
The ancient city of Ephesus is mostly known for hosting the Temple of Artemis. This temple is listed among the 7 wonders of the ancient world due to its impressive size, design and importance for the area. It was constructed during the Hellenistic period and nowadays, visitors are able to observe and tour around the ruins of the temple.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Kusadasi
After visiting all the places of interest included in the schedule, the bus will start driving you back towards Kusadasi. The tour finishes upon arrival to your hotel, during the afternoon. Participating in this exceptional tour will be a memorable experience full of history and great images.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.
- Please bring Hat, Sun Cream, Sunglasses, Camera, Comfortable Shoes, Comfortable Clothing.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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