Description
Summary
Description
Step ashore in Kusadasi, Turkey, and embark on a captivating journey through ancient history with a guided tour of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. This experience is tailored specifically for cruise guests, ensuring a seamless start and finish at Kusadasi Cruise Port.
Begin your adventure with a visit to the revered House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her final home. Your local expert guide will share fascinating insights as you explore this peaceful site, before continuing to the awe-inspiring ruins of Ephesus, once the second-largest city of the Roman Empire.
Wander the remarkably preserved streets of Ephesus, where you’ll marvel at grand monuments like the Library of Celsus and the vast Roman theatre. The tour also includes a stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the impressive Basilica of St. John.
Savor a delicious lunch of traditional Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant, with the option to witness a demonstration of Turkish rug-making by skilled artisans. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy the comfort of a private or small group setting, with guaranteed timely return to your ship.
With flexible timing based on your cruise schedule, wheelchair accessibility, and expert guidance, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking an enriching, worry-free shore excursion. Secure your spot now to explore the wonders of Ephesus before your ship sets sail!
