Ephesus from Kusadasi: A Day in the Footsteps of History

We extend a warm welcome to Kusadasi, a stunning seaside resort on Turkey’s Aegean coast. We are delighted to have you here and look forward to sharing the rich cultural and historical heritage of this beautiful region.

Just 20 km southwest of Kusadasi, you will find Ephesus, one of the world’s most well-preserved ancient cities. This remarkable site, along with other historical and biblical landmarks such as the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, offers a unique glimpse into the past.

Your adventure begins with a punctual pick-up from Kusadasi Harbour, where you will be greeted by our knowledgeable guide and transported in comfort to the day’s destinations.

What to Expect on Your Tour:

Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site.
Explore the Ancient City of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, and Temple of Hadrian.
Discover the Basilica of St. John, the believed burial site of the Apostle John.
See the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Optionally, visit the Ephesus Museum to view a remarkable collection of artifacts.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a venue of your choice—whether a fine dining vineyard, a local village restaurant, or a farm-to-table eatery.

Join us on this unforgettable journey through the biblical and historical wonders of Ephesus!

Tour Pricing
Our Ephesus Biblical Tour offers competitive pricing based on group size, ensuring an affordable and enriching experience for all travelers.
Group Size
Price Per Person (Euro)
1 Adult
€180
2 Adults
€90
3 Adults
€60
4 – 6 Adults
€49
7 – 12 Adults
€35
💡 Larger groups? Contact us for special group rates!

Day 1 :

Ephesus Tour

Ancient City of Ephesus (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Step into one of the best-preserved cities of the ancient world—Ephesus. Walk along its Marble Road and explore its stunning architectural and historical landmarks, including:

The Library of Celsus – A grand testament to ancient knowledge.
The Great Theatre – Where St. Paul once preached to the Ephesians.
The Temple of Hadrian – An elegant tribute to Emperor Hadrian.

Gain insight into the daily life, culture, and significance of this once-thriving Roman metropolis.

Temple of Artemis (One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World)

Visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis, a once-majestic sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hunt and fertility. Learn about its architectural splendor, its place in ancient religious traditions, and how it played a role in biblical history.

The House of the Virgin Mary

Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site believed to be her final residence. Experience the serene and spiritual atmosphere, surrounded by peaceful gardens, and reflect on the site’s deep religious significance.

Return to Kusadasi Port

After an enriching journey through biblical and historical wonders, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Kusadasi Port, leaving you with lasting memories of this spiritual and cultural experience.

Lunch Options (Tailored to Your Preference)

Depending on your schedule and taste, choose from:
🍷 Fine dining vineyard restaurant – A gourmet experience in a picturesque setting.
🍽️ Local village restaurant – Authentic Turkish flavors and hospitality.
🌱 Farm-to-table eatery – Fresh, locally sourced organic meals.

Your guide will help select the best option for you during the tour.

Important Notes:

✅ Wear comfortable walking shoes for a smooth and enjoyable tour.
✅ Pickup & drop-off at Kusadasi Port included.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through faith, history, and culture in Ephesus!