Ephesus Group Tour

The Ephesus Group Tour is one of the most popular ways to explore one of Turkey’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures. Designed for travelers staying in Selcuk, Kusadasi or arriving at Kusadasi Cruise Port, this full-day experience combines history, culture, comfort, and local hospitality in a carefully organized small-group setting.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Selcuk, Kusadasi or Kusadasi Cruise Port at the scheduled departure time and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Upon arrival at Ephesus Ancient City, you will begin exploring one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world. Once an important commercial, political, and religious center of antiquity, Ephesus welcomes millions of visitors every year and remains one of Turkey’s most impressive archaeological sites.

During your visit, you will walk along ancient marble streets that have witnessed thousands of years of history.

The tour includes visits to important highlights of Ephesus Ancient City including:

• Magnesia Gate
• State Agora
• Odeon
• Curetes Street
• Fountain of Trajan
• Temple of Hadrian
• Library of Celsus
• Marble Street
• Great Theatre of Ephesus

The Library of Celsus, one of the most iconic landmarks of Ephesus, remains one of the finest surviving examples of Roman architecture. Its magnificent facade makes it one of the most photographed monuments in Turkey.

You will also discover the Great Theatre of Ephesus, an enormous ancient structure capable of holding approximately 25,000 spectators. This remarkable theater once hosted performances, public ceremonies, and important gatherings during Roman times.

Walking along Curetes Street, visitors can admire monumental fountains, temples, public buildings, and architectural remains that reveal how advanced urban life was during antiquity.

Following your exploration of Ephesus Ancient City, you will enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, the journey continues with a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, one of Turkey’s most important pilgrimage destinations. Located on Mount Bulbul near Ephesus Ancient City, this peaceful sacred site is believed by many Christians to be the final residence of Mary, mother of Jesus. Today it welcomes visitors from around the world and offers a calm atmosphere surrounded by nature.

The tour concludes around 04:00 PM and complimentary transfer back to your hotel, Kusadasi Cruise Port, or Selcuk Bus Station is included.

This experience is ideal for travelers looking for a comfortable and informative way to discover the history of Ephesus without the stress of organizing transportation, tickets or logistics independently.

Our Ephesus Group Tour combines professional guiding, carefully planned transportation and local experience to create a memorable day in one of the ancient world’s most fascinating destinations.

Book your Ephesus Group Tour today and experience the remarkable history of Ephesus Ancient City with expert local guidance.