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8 Hours
Daily Tour
10 people
Any Languages
Experience the wonders of ancient Ephesus on this full-day tour, starting from the port of Kusadasi. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed by the Vatican to be her final resting place, and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding valley and Selcuk’s Byzantine fortress. Discover the remarkable ruins of ancient Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. From the impressive Temple of Hadrian to the grand Celsus Library, this tour showcases the grandeur of Ephesus’ Roman past. Continue to the Basilica of St. John, a beautiful testament to early Christian architecture, before concluding with a traditional carpet demonstration, showing how Turkish carpets are handwoven.
Special Notes
• Guests must be able to walk approximately 1.5 miles over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines, and 10 – 30 steps.
• Comfortable shoes, a hat, and plenty of sunscreen are recommended as shade is limited.
• The order of the tour itinerary may vary to avoid congestion.
• Guests should watch their step at all times to avoid injuries.
08:30 AM - Hotel Pick-Up House of the Virgin Mary - Visit the shrine, believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent her last years. Ephesus - Begin your exploration of this ancient city, passing through the Magnesia Gate and walking down to see notable landmarks like the Temple of Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, the Odeon Theater, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theater. Basilica of St. John - Visit the remains of the basilica and learn about its historical significance. Carpet Demonstration - Conclude the tour with a demonstration of traditional Turkish carpet weaving. 05:00 PM - Return to Hotel
You can book via our website or WhatsApp. Payment can be made by credit card or in cash on the day of the tour.
The tour begins at 08:30 AM and ends at approximately 05:00 PM.
Yes, but guests should be cautious around the uneven surfaces and steps.
Yes, a traditional Turkish lunch with an open buffet is included in the price.
Yes, all of our guides are officially licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Yes, we offer hotel pick-up and drop-off from central Kusadasi hotels.
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