Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince
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Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince is a 6-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $600 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 41 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $600 per person
Step into the ancient world with our All Inclusive Private Tour near Kusadasi. Explore the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, walk the marble streets once used by Romans, and admire the stunning Library of Celsus. Feel a deep
What you get
- All Parking and Entrance Fees. (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line)
- Private professional licensed tour guide.
- Private transportation by brand-new vehicles with AC.
- Guaranteed On Time Return to Port.
- Traditional Turkish Lunch.
- Private tour for your Family and Friends only.
About this experience
Step into the ancient world with our All Inclusive Private Tour near Kusadasi. Explore the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, walk the marble streets once used by Romans, and admire the stunning Library of Celsus. Feel a deep sense of peace at the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site. Witness the remains of the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy the charm of Sirince Village with its cobblestone streets and local flavors. Guided by a professional archaeologist and expert local guide, you will hear powerful stories that bring history to life. This private tour includes all entrance fees, air-conditioned transport, and a delicious traditional kebap lunch. Perfect for history and archaeology lovers, this experience offers comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable memories.
What's included
Included
- All Parking and Entrance Fees. (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line)
- Private professional licensed tour guide.
- Private transportation by brand-new vehicles with AC.
- Guaranteed On Time Return to Port.
- Traditional Turkish Lunch.
- Private tour for your Family and Friends only.
Not included
- Tips and personal expenses are not included.
- Drinks.
What you'll see and do
Ege Ports: Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port at pre-arranged time. Pickup time will be given during the confirmation of your booking.
15 minutes here
Ephesus Ancient City
Walk Through Roman Glory: Step into the heart of ancient civilization at the legendary city of Ephesus. Once a vital port and one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League, Ephesus stood as a powerful gateway between East and West. As you walk its marble streets, you will feel the presence of history beneath your feet. Discover the Baths of Scholastica, the remarkably preserved Library built by Gaius Julius Aquila, and the elegant Temple of Hadrian. Then stand in awe before the Grand Theater, originally from the 3rd century BC and later expanded by the Romans to seat 24,000 spectators. This is where luxury travel meets deep archaeological heritage. For lovers of ancient history, Ephesus is not just a stop. It is an unforgettable journey into the past.
120 minutes here · Admission included
The House of the Virgin Mary
Traces of Mary in Ephesus: Nestled in the serene Aladag Mountains near Ephesus lies the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred place of reflection and faith. According to tradition, Mary came to Ephesus with Saint John around 37 AD and spent her final years here until her passing in 48 AD. The site gained recognition after the Third Ecumenical Council in 431 AD and was later declared a place of pilgrimage by the Archbishop of Izmir in 1892. Its spiritual significance deepened when Pope Paul VI visited and prayed here in 1967. Surrounded by pine trees and gentle hills, this peaceful sanctuary offers a quiet pause in your journey. It is a powerful moment for believers and history lovers alike.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Selcuk
Lunch time: We will have a delicious Turkish kebap and mezes with salad with soft drinks included.
60 minutes here
Sirince Koyu
Sirince Wine and Culture: Perched atop green hills, Sirince is a charming mountain village known for its vineyards, peach orchards, and peaceful scenery. Once a Turkish-Greek settlement, it blends two cultures through its architecture and local spirit. As we walk through cobbled streets, you will see women selling handmade crafts, soaps, and olive oil. You will visit both a mosque and an old Orthodox church, reflecting the village’s unique past. Sirince is also famous for its fruity wines. In cozy cafes, you can taste local varieties while enjoying views of the countryside. This stop is a blend of taste, tradition, and timeless village life.
60 minutes here
The Temple of Artemis
Legacy of a Lost Temple: Our journey continues to the site of the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built in honor of the goddess Artemis, this grand sanctuary was a center of worship, art, and commerce in the ancient world. Although only a few columns remain today, the temple’s vast scale and historical importance still inspire awe. Standing on this sacred ground connects you to centuries of devotion, legend, and architectural brilliance. This stop offers a quiet yet powerful moment in the footsteps of history.
20 minutes here
Kusadasi
Kusadasi: After the tour we will take you back to the Kusadasi city center or port.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Goodman Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Please compare our rates carefully with others, paying close attention to what is included and excluded. Our rates include entrance fees, while most other travel agencies do not. There are no hidden costs in our prices.
- This all-inclusive private tour lets you experience nearly all the major highlights near Kusadasi.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $600 to $784
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 41
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kusadasi.
How much does Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince cost?
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Prices start at $600 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 Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince 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 Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kusadasi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince?
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Around 0 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 Explore Ephesus: All Inclusive Tour to Mary’s House & Sirince 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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