Discover the world-famous UNESCO sights of Turkey on this full-day Ephesus tour with an expert guide. Explore the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsus, the vast Great Theatre, and visit Virgin Mary's final resting place.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the remarkably well-preserved ancient city of Ephesus
- Gaze in awe at the temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
- Take a trip to the famous House of the Virgin Mary
Full description
Following a pickup from your hotel in Selcuk, enjoy a short drive to Ephesus in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. Start by visiting the extensive ruins in the ancient city. Admire the fascinating ancient structures surrounding you, including the spectacular Temple of Hadrian, the stunning facade of the Library of Celsus, and the vast Great Theater.
Continue the tour to the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Then, stop by the house of Virgin Mary, a popular place of pilgrimage for Catholics, where it is believed the Virgin Mary spent the remainder of her life. Located on top of Bulbul Mountain, it offers visitors a panoramic view of the town.
Finally, explore the Isa Bey Mosque and marvel at its crown-like doors, a jewel of Seljukian architecture combined with decorative elements from the Ottoman Empire.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Drinks
Not suitable for
- People with heart problems
- People with respiratory issues
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
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- This tour is not recommended for people with heart problems and respiratory issues.