Private Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour-SKIP THE LINES! ON TIME RETURN

1. Kusadasi
   10m
   Your tour guide will pick you up from the cruise port or your hotel at the scheduled time and share valuable insights on the way to Ephesus.
2. Ephesus Ancient City
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world. Once a bustling Greek district, it is home to impressive ruins, including the majestic theatre and the well-known Library of Celsus. The city’s ancient streets, theatre, and baths provide an overview of the daily life of its former inhabitants, making it a must-see destination for history lovers.
3. The Temple of Artemis
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was once a grand structure dedicated to the goddess Artemis. Although mostly in ruins today, the site still impresses visitors with the remnants of its massive columns and the history it represents.
4. The House of the Virgin Mary
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The House of Virgin Mary is a pilgrimage site located on Mount Koressos (a few kilometres away from Ephesus). This site is believed to be the place where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final years after the crucifixion. The house has been a pilgrimage destination for Christians and is recognized by both the Catholic and Orthodox churches. The simple stone house is surrounded by serene gardens, offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and prayer.
5. Kusadasi Castle
   Pass by
   Kusadasi Castle offers a stunning view of the Aegean Sea, especially at sunset. The castle is located on Pigeon Island and is connected to the mainland by a causeway.
6. Kusadasi Market
   Pass by
   Kuşadası Market is a lively and colorful place where you can find fresh local produce, clothes, souvenirs, and handmade goods.
7. Kusadasi
   10m
   After the tour, you will be dropped off at the port or hotel. WE GUARANTEE ON TIME RETURN TO THE PORT FOR CRUISE GUESTS!

Pickup details

➤ As this is a private tour, you can choose the most convenient PICK-UP TIME for you! We highly recommend meeting our team about 30 to 45 minutes after your ship docks at the port. This timing helps you avoid large crowds, school buses, and the heat, allowing you to enjoy a more comfortable and pleasant experience during your Ephesus tour. Once we receive your reservation, one of our advisors will contact you to confirm your PICK-UP TIME and provide all necessary details.

️➤ CRUISE GUESTS will be picked up directly from the cruise port and returned to the port after the tour. WE GUARANTEE ON-TIME RETURN TO THE PORT!

➤ HOTEL GUESTS are picked up from their hotels at a scheduled time and returned to their hotels after the tour.

️️➤ With your PRE-PURCHASED TICKETS, you will skip the line at the entrance and won’t need to wait!

➤ Since this is a private tour, you won’t be joining any other groups — it will be just you and your party throughout the experience.

➤ All of our shore excursions are FLEXIBLE and FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE! Whether you want to adjust the itinerary, change the timing, or include specific stops such as local shopping or cultural experiences, we’re happy to tailor the tour to your preferences!

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels