Ephesus Small Group Tour: Explore Ancient City History

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Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, known for its marble structures and rich history. Visit the Temple of Artemis, a wonder of the world, and the House of Virgin Mary. Discover the beautiful Isabey Mosque in Selcuk - Ephesus.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 24 hours

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Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over…

Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
The Temple of Artemis - Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of the world.
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**The Virgin Mary’s House, a place where, according to the beliefs of many, Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the final years of her life. It is believed she came to Ephesus with St. John and resided there from 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
The Temple of Artemis - The Temple of Artemis, also known as Artemision and the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple devoted to the goddess Artemis. Situated in Ephesus, it was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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**The Virgin Mary’s House, a place where, according to the beliefs of many, Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the final years of her life. It is believed she came to Ephesus with St. John and resided there from 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
The Temple of Artemis - The Temple of Artemis, also known as Artemision and the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple devoted to the goddess Artemis. Situated in Ephesus, it was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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**The Virgin Mary’s House, a place where, according to the beliefs of many, Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the final years of her life. It is believed she came to Ephesus with St. John and resided there from 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
The Temple of Artemis - The Temple of Artemis, also known as Artemision and the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple devoted to the goddess Artemis. Situated in Ephesus, it was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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What's Included

Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Lunch
Insurance

What's Not Included

Drinks
Personal Expenses
Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
Entrance fee of Ephesus 40 €
Entrance fee of House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY

Additional Information

An Ephesus Small Group Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels provides a comprehensive journey through the ancient city of Ephesus, allowing visitors to discover its rich history, impressive architecture, and cultural significance. Led by an experienced guide, small group tours offer a more intimate and informative experience, catering to the interests and…

Location

Ancient City of Ephesus

Cancellation Policy

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

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346zbigniewc

Sep 4, 2025

Great tour ! - We are very pleased. The tour met our expectations. Our guide, Yeliz, was professional and passionate about sharing all the interesting historical facts with us. Yeliz is a very kind person with extensive historical knowledge.