Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up in Kusadasi
Kusadasi, Turkey

Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $69

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62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up worth booking?

Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up is a 6-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $69 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
6 hours
From
$69 per person

This is the Best Full Day Tour to visit all the highlights of Epheses and House of Virgin Mary in one day with an expert professional local tour guide with visits to Ancient City of Ephesus; The best preserved classical

What you get

    About this experience

    This is the Best Full Day Tour to visit all the highlights of Epheses and House of Virgin Mary in one day with an expert professional local tour guide with visits to Ancient City of Ephesus; The best preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean, the Temple of Artemis; was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient World, and the House of Virgin Mary where she spent her last days.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Professional Licenced Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance Fees to the Museums and Sites

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ephesus Ancient City

      Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. The House of the Virgin Mary

      Where Mary had spent her last day, the Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. The Temple of Artemis

      Which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour

      Private Tour Guide Private Minibus Pickup included

    • Small Group / Regular Tour

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, pt, ja, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    City of Sultans

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Annie_M · April 2025

    Perfect tour of Ephesus

    Perfect tour: knowledgeable and very nice tour guide, good and comfortable transport, very interesting destination. Not crowded on a Monday! Plus the weather couldn’t have been more pleasant. That said: do yourself a favor and ask the provider hot to get the tour with everything included. I don’t know why I didn’t have that option.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for choosing our services. We all hope to see you in Turkey with a longer trip..

    via Viator

    RekhaB8 · March 2025

    Tour with Ata

    Very knowledgeable guide. Loved visiting Ephesus. Extremely grand place and ATA explains things very well and is very patient. Highly recommended

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for choosing our services. It was our great pleasure to serve you in Turkey..

    via Tripadvisor

    D5855KVleas · June 2024

    Ephesus magic

    Fantastic trip lots of interesting information and amazing sights. Met some lovely people too. Highly recommend doing this trip

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for choosing our services. It was our great pleasure to serve you.. We all hope to see you again in Turkey with a longer trip..

    via Tripadvisor

    Worldtravler1886 · October 2020

    City Of Sultans and Ephesus

    Ephesus was incredible!! You can not miss the spot. My tour guide Riza and driver Burak were so wonderful. They were contracted the Coty of Sultan tours in Istanbul which is a wonderful, wonderful tour company . You cannot go wrong with this group !

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your rewiew. It was our great pleasure to serve you in Turkey. We hope to see you again with a longer trip..

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $69 to $119
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)74
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kusadasi.

    How much does Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up cost?

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    Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kusadasi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kusadasi is not rushed.

    Is Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kusadasi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kusadasi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kusadasi and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ephesus Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kusadasi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kusadasi?

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    On Outty we rank every Kusadasi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour with ENTRY TICKET+LUNCH, Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour, Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Private Tour from Kusadasi Port. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kusadasi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kusadasi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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