Small Group: Full Day Ancient Ephesus Tour With House of Virgin Mary From Kusadasi

Sightseeing  :  Turkey  :  Aegean  :  Kusadasi  :  Day Trips

The tour will start with the Basilica of St.John. Then continue to Ephesus. You will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Forum, Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, the Odeon, the Great Theatre built in the Greek era and reconstructed in the Roman period, which is still noted for its remarkable acoustics. We will leave the ruins to drive the short distance to the House of the Virgin Mary.The tour will start with the visit of the Basilica of St.John, who came here with the Virgin Mary and wrote his Gospel. Then continue to Ephesus. During the years of the Roman Empire, the Greek port of Ephesus became the greatest city in Asia Minor. Once in the ancient city itself we will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Forum, Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, Odeon, the Great Theatre built in the Greek era and reconstructed in the Roman period, which is still noted for its remarkable acoustics and it is the biggest ancient theatre of the world. You will leave the ruins to drive the short distance to the House of the Virgin Mary, a site that includes a house and garden and the spot where she is believed to have spent her last years.