Turkey · Archaeology

Full-Day Ephesus Sightseeing Tour with Şirince and Virgin Mary

1 Day Round trip from Acarlar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Ephesus Ancient City with around 2-3 hours on site
  • 02 Visit the House of the Virgin Mary
  • 03 Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, dedicated to the goddess Artemis
  • 04 Discover Şirince Town and learn about its Hellenistic-period history

Head to Ephesus, one of Turkey's most famous ancient cities, and explore its major attractions with your expert guide on this full-day tour. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, then continue to Şirince Town to discover its local history and atmosphere. Enjoy lunch along the way as you experience some of the region's most important historical and cultural sites.

Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, a Greek temple dedicated to an ancient local form of the goddess Artemis.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Ephesus
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Şirince

  • Meet your tour guide at the airport or hotel and visit Ephesus Ancient City, spending around 2-3 hours there.

  • Enjoy lunch and then visit the House of the Virgin Mary. (1 hour)

  • Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, a Greek temple dedicated to an ancient local form of the goddess Artemis.

  • Proceed to explore Şirince Town. The area around the village has a history dating back to the Hellenistic period.

Ephesus Ancient City, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Şirince Town

Where this trip takes you

Ephesus Ancient City, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Şirince Town

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Acarlar 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch

  • Private car and fuel

  • Expert English-speaking Ephesus tour guide

  • Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Tickets

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Acarlar, Ephesus, Efes Harabeleri, Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey
Tour start
Acarlar, Efes Harabeleri, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Acarlar.

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