Private Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port

Uncover the wonders of antiquity with the Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port, a full-day journey through one of the world’s most storied archaeological sites. Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey, boasts more than 30 ancient structures, all connected by original stone streets still etched with chariot wheel marks.

Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through iconic landmarks such as the Great Theatre—where St. Paul once delivered passionate sermons—the beautifully restored Library of Celsus, the grand Temple of Hadrian, and the Roman Baths. Each step offers a window into the daily life and grandeur of this ancient city.

After exploring Ephesus, your trip continues with a visit to the Church of the Virgin Mary, a site of deep spiritual significance where tradition holds that Mary spent her final days. The authenticity of this site has been recognized by both Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II, making it a meaningful stop for many visitors.

The day concludes at the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. While only columns and scattered stones remain, the sheer scale and historical significance of the site are truly awe-inspiring. After this comprehensive tour, you’ll be comfortably returned to the port. The unique highlight: a private, in-depth exploration of Ephesus complemented by visits to revered spiritual and historic sites, making this tour package a must for those seeking both cultural and personal enrichment.