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Step off your cruise ship in Kusadasi, Turkey, and immerse yourself in ancient wonders with a private guided tour to Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary. This flexible experience is designed for cruise guests, promising a seamless return to your ship and a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests.
Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from the port, where you’ll travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Ephesus, marveling at its grand amphitheater, the Celcius Library, and the well-preserved Roman baths as you learn about its rich Greco-Roman history.
Continue to the House of Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site believed to be where Mary spent her final days. Discover the spiritual atmosphere and see treasured relics left by visiting Popes. Next, visit the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and imagine its former glory.
Enjoy free time to browse the vibrant bazaars of Kusadasi or Selcuk, where you can shop for local handicrafts or simply soak up the lively Turkish atmosphere. If you prefer, you can skip shopping stops and focus more on historical sites, ensuring your tour matches your interests perfectly.
With professional guidance, port transfers, and parking fees included, your experience is worry-free. This exclusive tour accommodates small groups, offering you flexibility and comfort. Secure your spot now to make the most of your time in Turkey—spaces fill quickly for this unforgettable shore excursion!







