
Ephesus Day Trip
The archaeological site of Ephesus features the remains of a significant city from Antiquity. This day trip from Kusadasi includes visits to remarkable sites such as the Library of Celsus. Ephesus Day Trip.
- 5 - 7 hours
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The archaeological site of Ephesus features the remains of a significant city from Antiquity. This day trip from Kusadasi includes visits to remarkable sites such as the Library of Celsus.
Ephesus Day Trip
You will be picked up from your hotel in Kusadasi and start your journey to the Turkish province of Izmir.
The first stop will be the House of the Virgin Mary, a historic Catholic Shrine where Saint John is believed to have brought Mary after the crucifixion. Here, you will learn about the significance of this site.
Next, a guided tour of the Ephesus archaeological site will provide insights into this UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing well-preserved ruins. The Library of Celsus, notable for serving as a mausoleum and storing over 10,000 scrolls, is a highlight of the tour.
Your guide will also take you to the Temple of Hadrian and the Roman Theatre of Ephesus, both in excellent condition.
After visiting Ephesus, you will travel to Selçuk for a lunch break featuring local specialities. Post-lunch, you will visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Isa Bey Mosque, built in the 14th century.
Your tour concludes with a return to Kusadasi, lasting approximately 5-7 hours.
Important Info
When booking, ensure all passenger details match exactly with their passport information.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by air conditioned vehicle
- English–speaking guide with expert knowledge of Turkey's history
- Admission to all monuments visited
- Lunch
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.