7-Hour Ephesus Tour from Kuşadası with Virgin Mary House

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the House of Virgin Mary, believed by many to be Mary's final home
• 02 Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
• 03 Discover Ephesus, the second largest city of the Roman Empire
• 04 See the impressive İsa Bey Mosque in Selçuk, a landmark of Anatolian Beylik architecture

Take a 7-hour tour of Ephesus, the second largest city of the Roman Empire, from Kuşadası. Visit the Temple of Artemis, dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, and head to the House of Virgin Mary, believed by many to be the place where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years. You will also discover the İsa Bey Mosque in Selçuk, one of the most impressive surviving works of architectural art from the Anatolian Beyliks.

Visit the Temple of Artemis, dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, and head to the House of Virgin Mary, believed by many to be the place where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Kusadasi, Ephesus

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Kuşadası, Selçuk and Ephesus Discovery

• Meet your Ephesus tour guide in the morning at Kuşadası port or your hotel and head to Ephesus.

• Visit the Temple of Artemis, also known as the Artemision or the Temple of Diana. This Greek temple was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, was located in Ephesus, and was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

• Continue to the House of Virgin Mary, a place where, according to the beliefs of many people, Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life.

• Visit the İsa Bey Mosque in Selçuk, one of the oldest and most impressive surviving works of architectural art from the Anatolian Beyliks.

• Return to Kuşadası port or your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Professional licensed Ephesus tour guide.

• Pick-up and drop-off.

• Local taxes.

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees.

• Drinks.

• Personal expenses.

• Tips/gratuities for the driver and guide.

• Lunch.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye

Tour start

Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.