Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi & Selcuk

Guiding : English

Pick & Drop off : Pick Available from Hotels in Kusadasi & Selcuk

Tour Highlights : House of Mother Mary, Ephesus Ancient City, Isa Bey Mosque, Temple of Artemis, Sirince

 

Description :

You will be picked up from the hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi or Cruise Port. You will visit the following sights with an experienced and licensed professional tour guide with this tour.

First we will visit Artemis Temple, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, standing today next to Ephesus antique city.

Then we will drive to Ephesus. Ephesus was one of the most important harbor cities in antique world and also it is mentioned in the book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. Also Celsus Library and theater in Ephesus are the other highlights. In Ephesus we will see, Celcus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the fountain of Trajan and the Theater.
We will have lunch in a local Turkish restaurant and drive to Virgin Mary's house. This place is discovered by Lazarist priests after a German nun described the house and the mountain as the last residence of Virgin Mary after she had some visions about the place. Today this place is a Muslim and Catholic, being cared by Lazarist Fathers. Lazarist Fathers still celebrating the mass every day.

The last stop of the tour will be the village of Sirince which is only 15 minutes from Ephesus.
You will enjoy the impressive wine yards along with the cultural and historical village houses of the area.

16:00 End of the tour. Drive back to your Hotel.