Itinerary
- According to the pick-up time that we will arrange according to your ship's arrival time, meet your guide at the Kusadasi Cruise Port and set out towards the first visit point.
- Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House): Located 6km to the north of the ruins of Ephesus, a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days.
- Ancient City of Ephesus: An Archeological treasure, The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD, Ephesus was the second-largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250,000 citizens. It was in the center of the known world and played the role of a gateway between the East and the West with its giant harbor, it was also the center of trading in antiquity. It was not only a rich commercial city but also the honeymoon place of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra. An impressive city, ıt is also home to one of the Seven wonders of the ancient world, Temple of Artemis. Ephesus is also so well preserved that, walking on the ancient streets among the beautiful monuments such as the third largest library of the ancient world or the largest roman theatre on the Asia continent, gives you the feeling of a time traveler.
- Saint John Kilisesi: 3 km away from the ruins of Ephesus a small church was built dedicated to John in 2C AD, Later in 6C AD it was replaced by a huge basilica built by the Emperor Justinian, The impressive ruins are still standing today.
- Selcuk: Lunch. (Traditional lunch will be at handicraft carpet demonstration village where you can
also choose to experience how Turkish rugs made by local masters.) - The Temple of Artemis: was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much-visited pilgrimage place. There were a total of 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world.
- At the end of the tour drive you back to Kusadasi Cruise Port. We guarantee your timely return to the Kusadasi Cruise Port.
Includes
- Lunch in the local restaurant.
- Car Park Fees and local taxes.
- Choosing the ticket option includes the tickets.
- Guaranteed on time return.
- Professional licensed tour guide.
- Kusadasi Cruise Port pick-up and drop-off.
- Choosing the without option excludes the tickets.
- Beverages at lunch.
- Personal Expenses.
Details
Explore House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus ruins and the temple of Artemis with local expert Guide from/to Kusadasi Port (only for cruise guests)
No hidden cost, ENTRY TICKETS to historical sites are INCLUDED. Enjoy the privilege of SKIP THE TICKET LINES, that your guide will keep the tickets ready for you without waiting in the ticket queue at the entrance of the ruins.
LUNCH will be served in a local restaurant where you will Taste typical turkish foods.
Group Tour Option: The group sizes will be up to 10 people maximum. Groups are formed as passengers of the same ship.
Private Tour Option: The tour will be provided only for your party with personal tour guide. Stay ın the sites as much you wish, If there is any other site you want to visit, depending on time availability, it can be added to the program.
The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruise dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.
No hidden cost, ENTRY TICKETS to historical sites are INCLUDED. Enjoy the privilege of SKIP THE TICKET LINES, that your guide will keep the tickets ready for you without waiting in the ticket queue at the entrance of the ruins.
LUNCH will be served in a local restaurant where you will Taste typical turkish foods.
Group Tour Option: The group sizes will be up to 10 people maximum. Groups are formed as passengers of the same ship.
Private Tour Option: The tour will be provided only for your party with personal tour guide. Stay ın the sites as much you wish, If there is any other site you want to visit, depending on time availability, it can be added to the program.
The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruise dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free entry for kids 8yr and below (take passport for children if any)
- The tour offer Group and Private Tour options with INCLUDE and EXCLUDED ENTRY TICKETS
- We GUARANTEE your timely return to the port
- Group Tour Option: The group sizes will be up to 10-12 people maximum. Groups are formed as passengers of the same ship.
- Private Tour Option: The tour wıll be provided only for your party with personal tour guide. Stay in the sites as much you wish, if there is any other site you want to visit, depending on time availability, it can be added to the program.
- The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Kusadasi Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruise dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.
