6-Hour Ephesus Tour with Temple of Artemis and Virgin Mary's House

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the landmark sites of the ancient city of Ephesus
• 02 Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
• 03 See the House of the Virgin Mary, a revered shrine
• 04 Stroll through the terrace houses famed for mosaics and frescos
• 05 Visit Saint John Church and the Isa Bey Mosque

Escape daily life and discover the historical landmarks of Ephesus on this 6-hour tour. Explore one of the largest and best-preserved ancient cities in the world, visit the Temple of Artemis - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - and see the House of the Virgin Mary. You will also stroll through the terrace houses and continue to Saint John Church and the Isa Bey Mosque.

Explore one of the largest and best-preserved ancient cities in the world, visit the Temple of Artemis - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - and see the House of the Virgin Mary.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Kusadasi, Ephesus

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Best of Ephesus Ancient Sites Tour

• Meet your tour guide and begin your tour of Ephesus, one of the largest and best-preserved ancient cities in the world.
• Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
• See the House of the Virgin Mary, a shrine where Blessed Mary spent her final years and died.
• Witness the terrace houses of the wealthy, famed for their mosaics and frescos. This visit is not recommended for people with any disability.
• Continue to Saint John Church, where Apostle John was buried. Also visit the Isa Bey Mosque.

Tour ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private guide
• Transportation

What's Not Included

• Entry tickets
• Lunch
• Personal expenses
• Tips

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Sun cream
• Umbrella

Know before you go

• This is a sample itinerary. The content of the tour is fully customizable according to your personal interests, such as archaeology, architecture, religion, mythology, botany, culinary experiences, and history, as well as according to the place of starting and ending the tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye

Tour start

Atatürk, Park İçi Yolu No:12, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.