Turkey · Archaeology

5-Hour Ephesus and Kuşadası Tour with House of Mother Mary

5 Hours Round trip from Acarlar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the ancient city of Ephesus
02 Visit the Temple of Artemis, dedicated to the goddess Artemis
03 See the House of Mother Mary in Kuşadası
04 Learn the history of these important ancient and religious sites

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on this 5-hour tour, including a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the most famous monuments of the ancient world. Also visit the House of Mother Mary in Kuşadası, an important shrine for Catholic pilgrims who believe Mary spent her remaining earthly life there after being brought by Saint John. Along the way, your expert guide will share the history of these remarkable places and their significance.

Also visit the House of Mother Mary in Kuşadası, an important shrine for Catholic pilgrims who believe Mary spent her remaining earthly life there after being brought by Saint John.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kusadasi, Ephesus

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Explore Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, and the House of Mother Mary

Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location.
Explore the ancient city of Ephesus and visit the Temple of Artemis. The Temple of Artemis was an ancient Greek temple dedicated to the local form of the goddess Artemis, who is associated with the Roman goddess Diana.
Also visit Kuşadası's House of Mother Mary with your Turkey tour guide. Catholic pilgrims visit the shrine based on the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken there by Saint John and spent her remaining earthly life in the structure.
Return home once the visits are completed.