Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS in Kusadasi, Turkey
Kusadasi, Turkey

Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $23
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS worth booking?

Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS is a 4-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $23 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
4 hours
From
$23 per person

Ephesus,Hightlight of Turkey,must visit site,lets tour it in comfort and in safety. we re flexible with the time to start and finish. Having small group tour makes it easy to see more, Learn more, create your own schedule and skip the lines easily.Our Private Tour, A lifetime experience with best guide.

What you get

    About this experience

    Ephesus,Hightlight of Turkey,must visit site,lets tour it in comfort and in safety. we re flexible with the time to start and finish. Having small group tour makes it easy to see more, Learn more, create your own schedule and skip the lines easily.Our Private Tour, A lifetime experience with best guide.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Driver
    • Hotel/Port pick up and drop off
    • Professional Private English Speaking Local Guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking Fees

    Not included

    • Meals and Drinks
    • Entrance fees
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ephesus Ancient City

      You will be welcomed by your tour guide and private driver. Your Ephesus tour will start at the upper gate and finish at the lower gate of Ancient Ephesus City. You will have an extensive tour in this ancient site where you will see Domitian’s, Trajan’s and Hadrian’s Temples, the huge Roman bath, Harbour Street, Marble Street, the Gates of Mihridates and Mazues, Commercial Agora, Latrina, the Scolastica Baths, Curetes Street, Polio Fountain, Memnius’ Monument, the Prytaneion, Odeon, the State Agora, the Celsus Library and the biggest amphitheater in Turkey

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. The Temple of Artemis

      After Ephesus Ancient City drive to visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis (Artemision), which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.It is just 10 minutes driving from ancient city Ephesus. Unfortunately not much left from 2.500 years old Temple because of eartquakes and recycling colums but must visit site in Selcuk town.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. The House of the Virgin Mary

      Maybe before visiting Ephesus or after,you will arrive to House of the Virgin Mary which is located in Selcuk very close to Ephesus ancient city. This is a private tour so you can decide location visiting times together with your guide depends on your time and interest. Sometimes in the morning Virgin Marry's House is very crowded so we can visit afternoon. Virgin Marry's House is believed to be the last house of the Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus. The three Popes visited here as, Paul 6th in 1967, John 2nd in 1979 and finally Benedict 16th 2006. After information you will have enough free time to see inside the church, to drink holy water, to make a wish at the wishing wall and have a coffee in the garden.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Ephesus Ancient City, Virgin Marry's House and Artemis Temple located in Selcuk Town. We might stop for a local restaurant for local food. You will have time to visit local shops depends on your interest and budget.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

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

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Turkey Tour Agency by Megale Travel

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 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.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    xuanhaiv2025 · October 2025

    Love it very much

    Excellent tour guide and driver , a lot of knowledge about city, on time, very patient, ruins of Ephesus and house of Mother was beautiful

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. All the best 🙏🌺

    via Tripadvisor

    Eidaa S · June 2022

    It was amazing trip !

    Since it’s my first time in Turkey, all I can say is fabulous amazing solo trip I ever had. It’s easy to communicate with Yesim. Everything went perfect during the day and night. Went for a total of 10 days trip to cappadocia, Antalya, pamukale, kusadasi and lastly istanbul. Yesim is such a friendly person where you can get along with. Trust me you won’t regret anything . You would love it eventually . Thank you Yesim, her husband and her team that guided me through out the journey. Never failed to make me comfortable. I had so much fun. Will visit again some other time :)

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much Eidaa 🙏❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    349estherq · May 2022

    Spectacular!

    It was amazing to contact Blanca, Representative of Megale Travel Turkey Agency, her kindness and patience hooked us, and most importantly, the tour conditions were the best and I can attest that they were fully met. The guide picked us up at the hotel at the agreed time, the vehicle was the right one, super comfortable, acclimated and exclusive for us. We visited the last abode of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus, the library of Celsus, among other agreed points. our guide, spoke Spanish very well and demonstrated a broad command of the history of the sites visited. If we return to Turkey we will use the services of Megale Travel Turkey again, we highly recommend this great agency.

    Response from the operator: Gracias 🥰🙏❤️

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    SHAMDJACK · April 2022

    Turkiye

    We had a wonderful trip with MegaleTravel which assisted us with the places that interest us in Turkiye. The hotels are comfortable which suit our taste. Cappadocia was cave hotel 1st time wonderful experience, kusadasi was at the seaside beautiful view. Istanbul was near all amenities perfect . All was arranged by Yesim of Megan travel and will definitely recommend 👌

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this nice review Dear Guest😊🙏🌺 Hope to see you again back in Turkey ❣️

    via Tripadvisor

    393garrettd · November 2021

    Outstanding!

    Amazing experience! Yesim and her husband were on time, very professional and friendly. We toured Ephesus with our 7 year old son and it was a great experience. Stopped for lunch at a beautiful location and learned a lot about the local culture. Highly recommend this tour, we had such a great time!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much 🙏😊 ıt was nice to meet you 🌺

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $23 to $30
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)29
    Booking momentum (14% weight)19
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS cost?

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    Prices start at $23 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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS?

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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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS?

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    Around 2 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS 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 Fees & Lunch, Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour, Best of Ephesus: Private & Group Skip-the-Line Tour for Cruisers. 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.

    What is included in Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS?

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    Included: Private Driver; Hotel/Port pick up and drop off; Professional Private English Speaking Local Guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Parking Fees. Not included: Meals and Drinks; Entrance fees; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Kusadasi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS?

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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 Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kusadasi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Small Group(MAX 12)EPHESUS&HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARRY TOUR FORCRUISERS?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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