Ephesus with optional Mary's House & Sirince Village

Ephesus ancient city tour takes us on a historical journey among the ruins of a two-thousand-year-old settlement. On the other hand, we find a chance to visit a holy place, the House of the Virgin Mary. Because the last ten centuries of this city were influenced by Christianity. While visiting these historical sites, we do not forget to explore today's local culture around. With its secret points, Ephesus awaits us to tell its life story experienced for centuries while it hosted different civilizations, cultures, beliefs, and conflicts between them. Eventually, the life story of the people of the region of Ephesus. Every nation had its own legend, heroes, gods, and goddesses. They loved, they hated, they lived and they died. And, they left their traces after them. Sometimes we loved them, sometimes we got confused, and sometimes we could not understand them. But, it is certain that we learned something from them! Sometimes this was art, sometimes architecture, sometimes faith, and sometimes politics.

- Since this is a private tour organization, we can start from Kusadasi hotels, Kusadasi cruise port, Selcuk town, and hotels. In general, Starting time is 8:00-9:30am. The visiting order of places can change according to the day. - We drive to the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last years. It welcomes us with its peaceful nature. - After a 30mins visit, we continue to Ephesus ancient city. We can mention it as one of the most well-preserved ancient sites in the world with its architectural structures. We enter the city from the upper gate and visit highlighted structures towards the bottom exit. We shall explore the agora, the council amphitheater, the sacred building, Temples dedicated to the Emperors, the splendid library, the Great theatre, and so on. We can spend One to Three hours here according to our timing. - The temple of Artemis will be our last stop. You will also have local art shopping opportunities. This tour can be customized, please contact me.