With skip-the-line entry, begin your exploration of Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities. Visit the
Celsus Library, the
Great Theatre, and stroll along
Marble Street with its ancient shops and homes. Your guide will bring the city to life, sharing stories of its impressive past as you walk through its grand structures and beautiful mosaics.
Terrace Houses
Next, enter the Terrace Houses, known as the “Houses of the Rich.” See intricate frescoes and mosaics that reflect the luxurious lifestyle of Ephesus’s wealthiest families. This unique feature of the tour provides insight into the private lives of Ephesus’s ancient elite.
House of Virgin Mary
Travel to the serene House of Virgin Mary, a revered site nestled on a hilltop. This peaceful sanctuary, believed by many to be Mary’s final residence, is a place of pilgrimage and reflection.
Temple of Artemis
Finish with a visit to the Temple of Artemis ruins. Though only fragments remain, the temple’s historical significance and your guide’s engaging storytelling make it an unforgettable stop.
Lunch Break
Recharge with an authentic lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying Turkey’s vibrant cuisine. This culinary break is the perfect way to relax after a day of discovery.
Return to Kusadasi
At the end of your tour, return to Kusadasi Port in comfort. Reflect on your unforgettable journey through Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis.