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Tour details
Tour Name: Full Day Ephesus Classic
Tour Description: Ancient Ephesus and the Peaceful House of the Virgin Mary
Duration: Approximately 7–8 Hours
Departure: Kusadasi Hotels, Cruise Port or Agreed Location
Return: Kusadasi Hotel, Cruise Port or Agreed Location
Tour Type: Private Tour
Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle
Vehicle: Mercedes Vito, Mercedes Sprinter or similar, depending on group size
Licensed Guide: Available upon request
Guide Languages: English, German, Spanish, French and other languages upon request
Pickup: Private pickup
Drop-off: Private drop-off
Shopping Stops: No forced or compulsory shopping stops
Entrance Tickets: Not included unless specifically stated
Meals: Not included unless specifically stated
What's included
- Private Mercedes transportation
- Hotel/port pick-up and drop-off
- Professional licensed guide
- Ephesus visit
- House of the Virgin Mary visit
- Temple of Artemis visit
- Parking fees
Not included
- Entrance tickets
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Optional Terrace Houses
Need to Know
Good to Know Before Your Boat Trip
- 👕 Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a day at sea.
- 🧢 Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
- 🩴 Sea shoes are recommended for comfort around the boat and beaches.
- 🩱 Bring your swimsuit and towel — there are three swimming stops during the tour.
- 🤿 Bring your own snorkel mask if you would like to explore the clear waters.
- 📱 Bring your camera or phone to capture the beautiful bays and coastline.
- 💳 Bring a credit card for any personal or extra expenses.
- 🍽️ Please inform us in advance about any food allergies.
- 🐝 If you have a bee allergy, make sure to bring your prescribed medication or emergency treatment.
- 🚐 For hotel transfers, please be ready at the hotel security gate 5 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. Your exact pick-up time will be provided when you make your reservation.
- 🌊 The itinerary may change depending on weather and sea conditions. If a destination change is necessary, guests will be informed the day before or in the morning.
What to Bring?
🌤️ What to Bring by Season
Season | Recommended to Bring |
🌸 Spring March – May | 👟 Comfortable walking shoes 🧥 Light jacket 🕶️ Sunglasses 🧴 Sunscreen 💧 Water ☔ Light rain protection |
☀️ Summer June – August | 👟 Comfortable walking shoes 🧢 Hat 🕶️ Sunglasses 🧴 Sunscreen 💧 Plenty of water 👕 Lightweight clothing |
🍂 Autumn September – November | 👟 Comfortable walking shoes 🧥 Light jacket 🕶️ Sunglasses 🧴 Sunscreen 💧 Water ☔ Light rain protection |
❄️ Winter December – February | 👟 Comfortable waterproof shoes 🧥 Warm jacket ☔ Raincoat or umbrella 🕶️ Sunglasses 🎒 Small backpack 🧤 Warm layers |
Tour Program
Full Day Ephesus Classic
Tour Overview;
Our Full Day Ephesus Classic Tour combines the magnificent Ancient City of Ephesus with the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary.
It is ideal for travelers who want to see the most important archaeological highlights of Ephesus and also experience one of the region's most important spiritual sites.
Detailed Itinerary
Stop 1 — Ancient City of Ephesus
Spend approximately two hours exploring the ancient city.
Highlights include:
- Odeon
- Bouleuterion
- State Agora
- Temple of Hadrian
- Trajan's Fountain
- Curetes Street
- Celsus Library
- Marble Street
- Great Theatre
- Harbour Street
Your guide will bring the ruins to life by explaining the history and stories behind the monuments.
Stop 2 — House of the Virgin Mary
Travel into the hills above Ephesus to the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary.
The site is an important pilgrimage destination for many visitors and offers a quieter contrast to the busy archaeological city.
Visitors should dress respectfully.
Stop 3 — Temple of Artemis
Finish your historical experience with the remains of the Temple of Artemis.
Entrance: FREE