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Join our Ephesus tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk and step back in time as you explore the ancient Roman city of Ephesus. This full-day, small-group tour lets you experience one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world with a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the ruins of one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world with a professional local guide. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, discover the Library of Celsus, walk along Marble Street. Enjoy an authentic Turkish lunch at a local restaurant and learn about the fascinating history of the area.
📌Tour Highlights of the Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk
Explore the UNESCO-listed site of Ephesus with a licensed guide
Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary
Admire ancient landmarks like the Temple of Hadrian and the Library of Celsus
Lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant included
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from Selcuk or Kusadasi
Comfortable transport in a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Small group experience (max 12 travelers)
✅What’s Included in the Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
- Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
- Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
❌What’s Not Included in This Tour to Ephesus
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
📍Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available from Kusadasi Port, Kusadasi Hotels, and Selcuk Hotels. You’ll be notified of the exact pickup time one day in advance.
📝Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Looking for more adventures? Check out our Pamukkale Day Tour from Kusadasi.
Amenities
- All transportation in A/C 'NO - SMOKING' vehicle
- Enterance Fees to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan
- Insurance
- Lunch
- Professional Tour Guide
Itinerary
Ancient City of Ephesus
We will meet you at cruise port or your hotels and then start our tour
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was the harbour city. This giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats. Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street, Harbour Street.
Ephesus Terrace Houses
Terrace Houses were the houses of upper class people in Ephesus, famed with gorgeous mosaics and wall paintings.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also know less pracisely as the Temple of Diana, was Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven wonders of the world.
Kusadasi Castle (Pass By)
Kusadasi Castle, as called Pigeon Island, is located next to port. You can see from your boat or do your own after the tour.
Kusadasi Shopping Center (Pass By)
We will drive by Kusadasi Shopping Center that is located just 5 minutes walking distance to port. You will have time your own after tour. Your guide will point the shopping area and your own after tour. and of our tour we will drop off you to your hotel
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Questions & Answers
Can I get the refund?
For your peace of mind, we offer a flexible cancellation policy:
- Day Tours (1 day or less): You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- Package Tours: Refunds are given for cancellations made 4 days in advance.
Do you offer customizable or private tour itineraries?
Absolutely. We specialize in crafting tailor-made itineraries to suit your specific interests and schedule. Please share your preferences with us via our contact form, WhatsApp, or Instagram. Our travel consultants will design a unique program exclusively for you.
Is it possible to modify my reservation dates?
Yes, we understand that plans can change.
- For Package Tours: You may reschedule your trip up to 4 days prior to the departure date.
- For Daily Tours: Date changes can be made up to 24 hours in advance, subject to availability.
Do you provide airport transfer services?
Complimentary airport transfers are included in many of our extensive tour packages; please refer to the specific “Tour Inclusions” section for confirmation. For tours where transfers are not automatically included, our team can easily arrange private transportation for you upon request.
