Tours and Tickets to Experience Library of Celsus

Make the most of your time and uncover the rich history and biblical importance of Ephesus on this private guided driving tour. Enjoy seamless pickup at the Kusadasi cruise port or local hotel and travel to Ephesus, where you’ll see highlights including the Odeon and the Library of Celsus. You’ll also take in the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and the Basilica of St. John.

The Private Ephesus Tour invites visitors to explore one of the most significant cities of the ancient world, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. This immersive experience is perfect for history and culture enthusiasts, featuring highlights such as the grand ancient theater, the iconic Library of Celsus, and the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Walk through the beautifully preserved streets of Ephesus and imagine life during the height of its glory as a bustling center of commerce and culture.

Travel back in time on this small-group half-day tour of Ephesus. Learn the site’s history, take photographs and ponder theology as you wander around the ancient area, led by a professional tour guide. This intentionally small group tour will ensure a more intimate, personalized experience.

Venture back in time and experience Christian history during a guided sightseeing tour of Ephesus from Kusadesi. Travel to the Mediterranean’s ancient city and discover one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - the Temple of Artemis. Admire the immensity of the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater. You will have a traditional Turkish lunch and then be inspired by the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary eternally rests.

Make the most of your time in Kusadasi by customizing your Ephesus tour to fit your travel plans. Choose a departure time that suits you, travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle, then use your skip-the-line admission tickets to head straight inside. Discover the ancient city with a private guide and spend as long as you like visiting the Ephesus Museum, the Celsus Library, and the Temple of Artemis.

Make the most of your time ashore on this customizable tour. Depart from the Kusadasi port in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and choose to visit the places that interest you most. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, the local beaches, and more.

Enjoy a magical experience you’ll never forget with this private tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi. A friendly guide will greet you at your hotel or the port and escort you by a private vehicle (with a driver) to the ancient Greco-Roman city of Ephesus. Wander amongst the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, Baths of Scholastica and The Grand Theater. At the House of Virgin Mary you’ll get to see where the famous biblical figure is thought to have lived out her last days. Finally, after a quick visit to Artemission Temple, you’ll visit the traditional village of Sirince, known for its picturesque vineyards, farmlands, and handicrafts. Your guide and driver will return you to your hotel or port at the end of the tour.

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on a private day trip from Izmir or Kusadasi. See highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site including the Temple of Artemis, The Grand Theatre, and The Library of Celsus. Stop at the House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John, and Temple of Artemis, all located near Ephesus. Includes private guide and vehicle, lunch, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

There’s more than Ephesus alone to the area around Kusadasi. Tour Ephesus and your pick of the area’s other sights on this fully customizable private guided half-day tour, with all entrance fees at your own expense. Your guide will take you to Ephesus and walk you through the highlights, then bring you to your choice of other attractions—perhaps Sirince, the Temple of Artemis, or the House of the Virgin Mary.

Enjoy a personalized private tour from Kusadasi or Izmir to the ancient city of Ephesus at your own pace. Skip the lines at the UNESCO-listed ruins and relax with private round-trip transportation from the port. Along the way, you'll visit incredible landmarks like St. John’s Basilica, the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary, making this an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy the best Private Guided Tour; Our first stop is the magnificent city of Ephesus which is a Greco Roman ancient port city located in the lovely town of Selcuk. A Roman city until the division of the Empire in 395 A.D. then in the 14th Century on the arrival of the Turks it was designated as a Byzantine City. The House of the Virgin Mary is located on a stunning hill called Nightingale Mountain near Ephesus. The house is officially recognized as a pilgrimage place for Christians and was visited by Pope John Paul and Pope Benedict The Temple of Artemis is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built in the Archaic period only one column remains but this is a must-see when you are in this region of Turkey.

Ephesus was one of the most famous cities of the ancient Mediterranean. Ephesus takes a serious planning to visit. During this hassle-free tour you can sit back and enjoy it while your local guide handles everything. You will be visiting Ephesus Ancient city including Celsus Library, Trajan Temple, the Terrace Houses and Ancient Theatre along with other highlights such as House of Virgin Mary, Artemis Temple and the Basilica of St. John. • Skip the Line with the Purchased Tickets in Advance • Private Experienced Licenced Local Tour Guide during the Tour • Pickup and Dropoff from the Cruise Port with a Deluxe Van

Tour the ruins of Ephesus and be back in Istanbul by nightfall during this time-saver, full-day tour, which includes round-trip domestic flight tickets to Izmir and back. See well-preserved ancient Roman-era sights like the Temple of Artemis and Celsus Library with a guide, and visit the secluded pilgrimage location, The House of Mary. Lunch and comfortable ground transfers are included.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most impressive ancient sites but with over 2 million annual visitors it can get crowded. Ensure a more personalized experience with this small-group tour from Kusadasi and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes UNESCO-listed Ephesus; the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spend her final years; the site of the Artemis temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; and the Isabey Mosque.

Tick off three iconic attractions in Turkey during this multi-day, small-group trip package to Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Admire the volcanic fairy tale chimneys of Goreme during a sunrise hot-air balloon ride, relax in thermal pools within white travertine, and see what remains of the millennia-old Temple of Artemis. Tours include domestic flight tickets, hotel accommodation, day tours, and many meals.

Explore Turkey's remarkable history on a full-day, small-group tour of Ephesus and surrounding sites from Selcuk, and follow in the footsteps of ancient Greeks, Roman republicans, Goth warriors and early Christians. See archeological excavations that uncovered bright mosaics, an ancient library, carved goddesses and private homes, and explore the remains of the Temple of Artemis. Visit the mountainside House of Virgin Mary then step into the world of the Seljuq dynasty at the 14th-century Isa Bey mosque.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most impressive ancient sites but with over 2 million annual visitors it can get crowded. Ensure a more personalized experience with this small-group tour from Izmir and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes UNESCO-listed Ephesus; the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spend her final years; the site of the Artemis temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; and the Isabey Mosque.

Explore Ephesus with a dedicated guide during this full-day tour from Izmir. Stop at Ephesus area highlights, including the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This private tour guarantees personalized attention from your guide for you and your party. Traditional Turkish lunch and round-trip transportation from your accommodations in Izmir are included.

Visit two of Turkey’s heritage sites from Istanbul with ease on this two-day group tour of Ephesus and Pamukkale. Depart by plane from Istanbul and fly to Izmir, continuing on to a guided tour of ancient Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. In the evening, relax by the seaside in Kusadasi. Spend the second day exploring Pamukkale and Hierapolis and swimming in Cleopatra’s Pool before returning to Istanbul.

Highlights • Full Day Ephesus Sightseeing Tour • Explore the majestic ruins of Ephesus including the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven wonders of the Ancient World • Marvel at the Fountains of Trojan and The Temples of Hadrian and Domition • Visit the home of the Virgin Mary • English-speaking local guide  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch • Transport by air-conditioned coach Details • Available Days : Everyday • Available From : Old City | Taksim Area • Price Includes : Flight Ticket | Transport | Insurance | Guided Service | Lunch | Entry Fees • Price Excludes : Personal Expenses | Drinks • Duration : Full Day | 17 Hours • Pick up time : Old City 05:00 | Taksim Area 05:00 • Drop off time : Approximately 22:00

Take flight from Istanbul to see the best of Turkey by air, on this private, 4-day, 3-night all-inclusive sightseeing tour of Cappadocia and the North Aegean provinces. Discover what life was like for the Turks under Roman rule as you visit ancient cities like Ephesus and Hierapolis, and see travertine rock terraces at the Pamukkale archeological site. See more of Turkey’s natural and historic highlights.

Exploring the UNESCO-listed ruins of Ephesus is the top choice for many cruise visitors to Kusadasi, but most tours only take in the highlights. This private half-day shore excursion includes a comprehensive walking tour of Ephesus, a visit to the Terrace Houses, and entry to Ephesus Archaeology Museum, so you can learn even more about the ancient wonders of Ephesus.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this small-group, multi-day covers three top attractions in Turkey’s North Aegean province. Tour the ruins of Ephesus and Hierapolis, bathe in the thermal waters of otherwordly Pamukkale, and visit the fairy tale chimneys and historic villages of both South and North Cappadocia. Tour packages include three overnight bus rides, lunches, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off.