Cruise Guests Only: Shared Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi with Lunch

• Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
• Seamless Journey Tour with Included Transfers
• GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
• Lunch
• Kusadasi Port pickup and drop-off
• Professional tour guide
• Not included: Driver / Guides Tips
• Not included: Entrance tickets

1. On the meeting time our professional tour guide welcome you from the port, your first destination will be house of mother Mary which is very important place for Christian believers. We will head to Selçuk town. Upon arrival, we are going to explore the grounds of the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the final resting place of Mary, the mother of Jesus. We are gonna visit the small chapel on the site, where you can offer prayers or reflect in the peaceful surroundings. Then take time to explore the interior of the house, which has been restored and contains a small altar and various religious artifacts. After your visit, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.

2. Set off on a captivating journey to Ephesus Ancient City with a Professional Tour Guide. Traverse the historic marble streets, marvel at the magnificent Library of Celsus, and experience the grandeur of the Great Theater. Our adventure also takes us to the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient wonders, enveloping us in its timeless mystique and splendor. Dive into a world where history and adventure meet in the heart of Ephesus.

3. Discover the jewel of Ephesus: the Library of Celsus. Step into the pages of history as we explore this architectural masterpiece, once home to nearly 12,000 scrolls. Marvel at its magnificent façade, adorned with columns and statues that echo the wisdom of the ancient world. Built to honor Roman Senator Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, this library not only served as a monumental tomb but also as a symbol of knowledge and culture. As we wander through the remnants of its grand halls, you'll be transported back to the height of the Roman Empire, where scholars and philosophers sought the secrets of the universe. Join us on this captivating tour and experience the blend of beauty, history, and intellect at the Library of Celsus.

4. Step into the grandeur of the past at Ephesus' Great Theater, an awe-inspiring testament to ancient engineering and cultural sophistication. With a capacity to hold 25,000 spectators, this colossal structure has witnessed everything from dramatic performances to political debates and gladiatorial contests. Imagine the roar of the crowd and the drama of the performances as you stand on the same ground where once the greatest artists and orators of the ancient world captivated their audience. Our journey through the Great Theater will unveil the stories and secrets of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the vibrant public life of ancient Ephesus. Experience the echo of history in this architectural marvel, where history, art, and architecture intertwine to tell the tale of a civilization that shaped the world.

5. Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient civilization at the Ephesus Museum, a treasure trove of antiquity nestled in the modern town of Selçuk. This enlightening visit offers a closer look at the artifacts unearthed from the Ephesus ruins, each piece narrating its own story of the past. From the intricate statues of Artemis to the delicate frescoes and mosaics, the museum showcases the splendor and daily life of one of the most influential cities of the ancient world. Witness the famed Gladiator Room, revealing the life and combat of Ephesus' gladiators, or marvel at the exquisite Jewelry Room, displaying the luxury and craftsmanship of ancient times. Our visit to the Ephesus Museum promises a journey through time, where history comes alive, offering insights into the cultural, artistic, and religious practices of the ancient Ephesians. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of history, art, and archaeology.

6. Our journey through Ephesus' ancient marvels culminates in a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the illustrious Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here, we'll immerse ourselves in the awe-inspiring legacy of this sacred site, marveling at its historical significance and the tales of devotion and artistry it harbors. As we explore the remnants of this once-majestic temple, we'll connect with the ancient civilizations that walked these grounds, leaving with a profound appreciation for the enduring splendor and mystique of Ephesus. Join us for this unforgettable exploration, where history comes alive in the most spectacular fashion.

Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available Suitable for all physical fitness levels Travel and shopping time is included in the tour duration.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.