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The ancient ruins of Ephesus in the company of an expert guide
Visit the final home of the Virgin Mary
See the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.
Itinerary
Step back in time on a full-day private Ephesus tour from Istanbul, where ancient legends come to life. With round-trip flights included, you’ll walk paths once trodden by Cleopatra, Mark Antony, the Virgin Mary, and John the Apostle. Your guide leads you through the vast open-air museum of Ephesus, exploring over 30 historic buildings, including the awe-inspiring Great Theater, the Library of Celsus, and the Temple of Hadrian.
Visit the sacred Church of the Virgin Mary and stand before the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The tour concludes with a seamless return to Istanbul, leaving you with unforgettable memories of antiquity.
This trip’s USP is its comprehensive access to Ephesus’ most iconic sites in a single day, making it ideal for history buffs and culture seekers looking to maximize their time in Turkey.

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