Discover Ephesus - Private Tour

 

Ephesus attracts millions every year with its spectacular archaeology and sights. This is one of the best preserved and largest ancient sites in the Mediterranean, Ephesus offers sights like the Temple of Artemis ( one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ), The Library of Celsus, The Ancient Brothel and an impressively large amphitheatre which has hosted stars like Elton John and Tom Jones.

Ephesus has played a great role in the history of Christianity. St. Paul stayed here for three years during which he wrote his letters to the Corinthians. Situated 9 km ahead of Ephesus is the entrancing shrine of the Virgin Mary where she came with St. John to spread Christianity and spend her last days on earth. The shrine has been declared a pilgrimage site by the Vatican.