House of the Virgin Mary Archaeology Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Celsus Library & Virgin Mary House, US$ 39 per person (4h–6h, 4.98★ · 2,276).
- Top rated: Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary: Private Kusadasi Cruise Tour, US$ 39 per person (5h 30m, 5.00★ · 299).
- Best value: Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Entry, US$ 13.65 per person (6h–7h, 4.96★ · 1,523).
Price per person across the 19 options priced per person: US$ 13.65–US$ 589 (median US$ 111). With 100+ reviews: 8 of 19.
Of the 19 options: 19 with live guides in English, 19 with free cancellation, 19 with instant confirmation, 18 with hotel pickup, 19 kid-friendly, 13 private and 14 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
House of the Virgin Mary Archaeology Tours
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19 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Celsus Library & Virgin Mary House Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi port with licensed guide and air-conditioned vehicle. Visit Celsus Library, Temple of Artemis, House of the Virgin Mary, and terrace houses. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.98 (2,276 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Ephesus, Temple of Artemis & Virgin Mary: Private half-day tour Private half-day tour of Ephesus with guide, air-conditioned vehicle and lunch at a Turkish carpet center: see the Celsus Library. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.97 (2,182 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Ephesus Tour from Izmir: Ancient City & Temple of Artemis Start at the House of the Virgin Mary, then walk Ephesus's marble streets past the Library of Celsus and Great Theatre with a guide who explains what. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.91 (598 reviews) Duration: 6h–10h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Entry Guided tour of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi cruise port with entry tickets, lunch and air-conditioned transport. Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 13:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (1,523 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 13.65 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient Sites Private guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John and Temple of Artemis from Kusadasi with skip-the-line tickets. Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (590 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 49 per person
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary: Private Kusadasi Cruise Tour Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi port with licensed guide, House of Virgin Mary, and hotel pickup. Guaranteed return to ship. Small groups, air-conditioned transport. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (299 reviews) Duration: 5h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Ephesus Day Tour from Izmir: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary Shrine Full-day Ephesus tour from Izmir with House of Virgin Mary, ancient city ruins, Temple of Artemis and lunch included. Eight hours, hotel pickup, small groups. Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.79 (155 reviews) Duration: 8h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 124 per person
Private Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi Private guided tour of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi cruise port, with hotel pickup, lunch in the countryside, and guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Every day · 17 start times, 06:30 to 20:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (164 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 23 per person
Ephesus, Artemis & Virgin Mary: Day Tour with Port Pickup Explore Ephesus ruins, the Temple of Artemis, and House of Virgin Mary on a guided day trip from Kusadasi port. Includes lunch, transfers, and expert guide. Every day · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 11:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.68 (25 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary House Ephesus tour from Kusadasi cruise port with air-conditioned transport, expert guide, and lunch included. Visit the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.88 (16 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 111 per person
Ephesus tour from Izmir: Temple of Artemis & House of Virgin Mary Full-day Ephesus tour from Izmir with English-speaking guide. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis. Every day · 08:30, 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (15 reviews) Duration: 7h–8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 112 per person
Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary tour: No shopping stops Private tour of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from the port with an English-speaking guide in air-conditioned comfort. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 85 ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 293 per person
Ephesus Day Tour from Kusadasi: Library & Virgin Mary House Walk through Ephesus past the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, then visit the House of the Virgin Mary and a carpet weaving village. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 145 per person
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary tour from Kusadasi: Private guide Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port with licensed guide, covering the Celsus Library, Great Theater, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. Every day · No fixed time · Up to age 87 ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person
Istanbul to Ephesus Private Day Trip: Ruins & Virgin Mary Private day trip from Istanbul to Ephesus with domestic flight, hotel pickup and English-speaking guide: walk downhill through the Magnesia Gate. Mon–Sat · 05:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.89 (19 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN · JA · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 589 per person
Compare 4 more options for House of the Virgin Mary Archaeology Tours
From US$ 44 per person · 3 h to 13 h
Private Guided Ephesus Tour: Temple of Artemis & Terrace Houses Private guided tour of Ephesus with a licensed local guide visiting the Temple of Artemis, Terrace Houses, Library of Celsus. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 13:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (5 reviews) Duration: 5h–7h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 300 per person
Ephesus Tour from Marmaris: Ancient City & Virgin Mary House Thirteen hours from Marmaris to Ephesus with hotel pickup, a guided walk through the ancient city, lunch. Next departure: 1 Apr 2027 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 13h Live guide: EN · RU ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 44 per person
Ephesus Private Tour: Celsus Library & Virgin Mary's House Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi with multilingual guide, visiting the Celsus Library, Temple of Artemis, and House of the Virgin Mary, including transport and lunch. Every day · Every 10 min, 07:00 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 200 per person
Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Cruise port pickup included Private 5-hour Kusadasi shore excursion with professional guide visiting Ephesus ruins, Library of Celsus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 10:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 3h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
The top 12 of 19 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Celsus Library & Virgin Mary HouseOur pickPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 39 per person | 4h–6h | 4.98★ · 2,276 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary: Private Kusadasi Cruise TourTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 39 per person | 5h 30m | 5.00★ · 299 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line EntryBest valuePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 13.65 per person | 6h–7h | 4.96★ · 1,523 | Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 13:30 | English |
| Ephesus, Temple of Artemis & Virgin Mary: Private half-day tourPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 25 per person | 4h–5h | 4.97★ · 2,182 | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:30 | English |
| Ephesus Tour from Izmir: Ancient City & Temple of ArtemisPickup offered | US$ 129 per person | 6h–10h | 4.91★ · 598 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish, French |
| Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient SitesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 49 per person | 4h–6h | 4.94★ · 590 | Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 | English |
| Ephesus Day Tour from Izmir: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary ShrineGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 124 per person | 8h–11h | 4.79★ · 155 | Every day · 07:30 | English |
| Private Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour from KusadasiPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 23 per person | 4h–6h | 4.96★ · 164 | Every day · 17 start times, 06:30 to 20:30 | English |
| Ephesus, Artemis & Virgin Mary: Day Tour with Port PickupPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 59 per person | 6h | 4.68★ · 25 | Every day · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 11:30 | English, Spanish |
| Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary HouseGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 111 per person | 4h–6h | 4.88★ · 16 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| Ephesus tour from Izmir: Temple of Artemis & House of Virgin MaryGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 112 per person | 7h–8h | 5.00★ · 15 | Every day · 08:30, 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 | English |
| Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary tour: No shopping stopsPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 293 per person | 5h | 5.00★ only 8 reviews | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 | English |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (4): Ephesus Day Tour from Izmir: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary Shrine (US$ 124 per person) · Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Ancient Ruins & Virgin Mary House (US$ 111 per person) · Ephesus tour from Izmir: Temple of Artemis & House of Virgin Mary (US$ 112 per person)
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