From Marmaris: Ephesus Night Tour with Dinner & Guide

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on a guided night tour from Marmaris. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, enjoy a traditional dinner, and admire the illuminated ruins of Ephesus.
Depart from Marmaris around midday and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach through the beautiful landscapes of the Aegean region. Listen as your guide introduces the history and culture of the area.

Your first stop is the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary, located on the slopes of Mount Koressos. Surrounded by pine forests, this sacred site is believed to be the place where Mary spent her final years. Explore the small stone house, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and experience one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the Christian world.

Continue with a visit to a traditional ceramic workshop, where local artisans demonstrate techniques that have been passed down through generations. Learn about Turkish ceramic art and browse a selection of beautifully handcrafted pieces. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant before heading to the highlight of the evening.

As sunset approaches, enter the magnificent Ancient City of Ephesus through the lower gate. The illuminated ruins create a completely different atmosphere from daytime visits. Stroll along Harbour Street, admire the impressive Great Theatre, and marvel at the iconic Library of Celsus glowing against the night sky. Continue to the Temple of Hadrian, where the evening lights reveal stunning architectural details.

With cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and unforgettable photo opportunities, this tour focuses on enjoying the atmosphere of Ephesus after dark. After your visit, relax during the comfortable return journey to Marmaris, arriving around 1:00 AM with wonderful memories of an extraordinary evening.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.