Full-Day Ephesus Ruins Tour From Kuşadası

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Highlights

Explore Ephesus Archaeological Museum's excavated ancient ruins

Visit Parliament House, Temple of Domitian, and Heracles Gate

Discover the third largest library of the ancient world

See the House of the Virgin Mary and return

Ephesus

archaeological, cultural, sightseeing

Private Tour

6 Hours

Easy

English

Description

Experience the wonders of Ephesus, visiting the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, Parliament House, Temple of Domitian, Memmius Monument, Heracles Gate, the ancient bathhouses, and the grand theatre where St. Paul preached. Explore the third-largest library of the ancient world and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the House of the Virgin Mary.

Itinerary

Ephesus Highlights Tour
- Pick up from the hotel and travel to Ephesus Archaeological Museum to see the ancient city's excavated ruins.
- See the Parliament House, Temple of Domitian, Memmius Monument and Heracles Gate.
- Stroll through the mosaic-covered pavements and discover ancient bathhouses and public toilets.
- Discover the third largest library of the ancient world.
- Visit the largest theatre of Turkey where St. Paul preached.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Drive to the House of the Virgin Mary.
Return to the hotel.

What's Included

Professional guide

Private transportation

Drinking water

Lunch

What's Excluded

Personal expenses

Entrance tickets

Know Before You Go

If you have a specific itinerary in mind, send me a message and I will customize the tour for you.

Ephesus is the most visited ancient site in Turkey and the third-largest city of the Roman Empire after Alexandria and Rome. Once it was a trading center of Asia province of the Roman Empire known as Asia Minor.

During your stay in Ephesus, you will be amazed by two thousand-year-old structures. We will also be able to explore the third Largest Library of the Ancient World, the shops, and the Largest Theatre of Turkey, where St. Paul preached and many others.

After Ephesus's visit, we will drive to the House of Virgin Mary the final residence of Mother Mary. During the second half of the first century, Christians were heavily persecuted under Roman rule.

On this tour, you see all the significant sites this corner of Turkey offers. I will make sure your experience is fascinating, informative, and memorable.