Private Tour: Ephesus Day Trip from Kusadasi with Lunch

4.7 (16 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
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Overview

Admire the spectacular ancient sights of Ephesus, site of one of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World". On this privately guided tour, you will learn about the rich history and heritage as you walk through 2,000 year-old marble streets, the Great Theater, Library of Celsius and Hadrian's Temple.

What's included

  • Unlimited Bottled water on the vehicle
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Ephesus which is known to be Commercial, the Religious and Social Center of Antiquity, and one of the highlights of any visit in Turkey. With the mythological stories and spectacular ruins you will feel the life in ancient Ephesus.

    You will visit the Fountains of Trojan, Polio, The Temples of Hadrian and Domition, Private House, the Library of Celsius, Various and Scholastic Baths, Bouloterion and the Great Theatre with capacity of 24.000 spectators.
  2. 45m · Admission ticket included
    The Library of Celsus, located in the ancient city of Ephesus, is one of the most iconic Roman structures in Turkey. Built in the 2nd century AD, it once housed thousands of scrolls and served as both a library and a monumental tomb for the Roman governor Celsus. Today, its beautifully restored façade stands as a symbol of Ephesus and offers visitors a glimpse into the architectural and cultural achievements of the Roman era.
  3. The Odeion
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Odeon Antique Theatre
  4. Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Grand Theatre
  5. The House of the Virgin Mary
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After enjoying the Turkish cuisine at lunch, you will visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent last days of her life. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Ephesus before returning to Kusadasi where you tour concludes.
  6. Basilica of St. John
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Basilica of St. John, located in Selçuk near Ephesus, is a historic site believed to be built over the burial place of St. John the Evangelist. Constructed in the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Justinian, the basilica was once one of the largest churches of its time. Today, visitors can explore its impressive ruins, marble columns, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area while learning about its importance in early Christian history.
  7. The Temple of Artemis
    15m
    Temple of Artemis

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
  • Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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