Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House in Selçuk, Turkey
Selçuk, Turkey

Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House

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48/100

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Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House is a 3-hour experience in Selçuk, Turkey, from $225 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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48 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$225 per person

Discover the Ancient City of Ephesus, a remarkable testament to Roman civilization. This full-day guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of iconic sites including the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theatre, where the echoes of history resonate. Engage with your knowledgeable guide, who will share captivating stories and insights as you stroll through the ancient marble streets. The journey continues with a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be her last dwelling, and the awe-inspiring Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. - Full-day exploration of the Ancient City of Ephesus - Guided visits to the Library of Celsus and Grand Theatre - See the House of Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis - Learn from a professional guide with historical expertise

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Ancient City of Ephesus, a remarkable testament to Roman civilization. This full-day guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of iconic sites including the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theatre, where the echoes of history resonate. Engage with your knowledgeable guide, who will share captivating stories and insights as you stroll through the ancient marble streets. The journey continues with a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be her last dwelling, and the awe-inspiring Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. - Full-day exploration of the Ancient City of Ephesus - Guided visits to the Library of Celsus and Grand Theatre - See the House of Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis - Learn from a professional guide with historical expertise

    What's included

    Included

    • GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT
    • Bottled water
    • Professional Licenced Tour guide
    • Government fees
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Carbonated beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ephesus Museum

      Explore the magnificent Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Walk along the Marble Streets, see the stunning Library of Celsus and the Grand Theatre.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Ephesus Terrace Houses

      Inside the ancient city of Ephesus, you’ll have the option to visit the Terrace Houses, also known as the "houses of the rich." These well-preserved Roman residences offer a unique glimpse into the daily lives of Ephesus’ elite families.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. The Temple of Artemis

      Stop by the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World which was an enormous structure dedicated to the goddess of the hunt and fertility

      45 minutes here

    4. Virgin Mary's House

      Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site on the hills of Ephesus. Explore the modest stone house, preserved as a chapel. Light a candle and leave wishes at the Wishing Wall.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Following lunch, visit a traditional Turkish carpet cooperative, where you’ll witness the centuries-old art of hand-woven carpet making. Learn about natural dyes, silk production, and the stories behind Anatolian patterns. It’s a unique opportunity to see this UNESCO-recognized heritage in action and support local artisans.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Selçuk

    Selçuk Town Center – Train Station Exit If you're staying in or near Selçuk, we can meet in front of Selçuk Train Station. It is a central and easily accessible point.

    Meeting point

    Selçuk

    Kuşadası Cruise Port – Main Entrance Gate (Optional) If you are arriving by cruise ship, your guide will meet you just outside the main gate of Kuşadası Port, holding a sign with your name or the tour company name.

    Meeting point

    Selçuk

    Ephesus Archaeological Site -SOUTH- Entrance or in front of Dereli Cafe.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Selçuk Town Center – Train Station Exit If you're staying in or near Selçuk, we can meet in front of Selçuk Train Station. It is a central and easily accessible point.

    Ends at

    Kuşadası Cruise Port – Main Entrance Gate (Optional) If you are arriving by cruise ship, your guide will meet you just outside the main gate of Kuşadası Port, holding a sign with your name or the tour company name.

    Ends at

    Ephesus Archaeological Site -SOUTH- Entrance or in front of Dereli Cafe.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Guided Tours Turkey

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • It is not recommended to visiters who has walking problem.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Guided Tours Turkey, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.6.

    See everything Guided Tours Turkey runs

    Why this scores 48

    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)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House cost?

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    Prices start at $225 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Selçuk usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Selçuk is not rushed.

    Is Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 last minute in Selçuk, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House?

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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 Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House?

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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 Selçuk 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 Selçuk and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House 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 Selçuk 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 Selçuk?

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    On Outty we rank every Selçuk experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line, FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return, PRIVATE TOUR FOR CRUISERS: Mary's House (Meryemana) and Ephesus. 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 Selçuk?

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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 Selçuk?

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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.

    What is included in Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House?

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    Included: GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT; Bottled water; Professional Licenced Tour guide; Government fees; and Parking fees. Not included: Gratuities; and Carbonated beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Selçuk. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Group Tour at Ephesus Ruins and Marys House if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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