Why choose this Kusadasi tour ?
Embark on a captivating half-day shore excursion to ancient Ephesus from Kusadasi. Discover the awe-inspiring ruins of Ephesus, including the Grand Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Library of Celsus. Your adventure doesn’t end there; visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she is believed to have spent her final days, and marvel at the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enhance your experience with optional upgrades such as a private tour or a visit to the Terrace Houses, the luxurious residences of the city’s elite. Highlights of this excursion include:
Exploring the majestic ruins of Ephesus, including the Grand Theater and the Library of Celsus
Visiting the historical House of Virgin Mary and the legendary Temple of Artemis
Experiencing a small-group tour for a more personalized and intimate exploration
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What makes Ephesus Sightseeing Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port a unique experience ?
Ege Ports Our Tour guide will meet you at Kusadasi Port or the lobby of Listed hotels with your name sign at pre-arranged time . Pick up time will be given during your confirmation. Kusadasi Cruise Terminal pick up time normally 30 to 45 minutes after your cruise arrival.
The House of the Virgin Mary, near Ephesus, is revered by Christians as her final residence. Pope Paul VI’s 1967 visit, though unofficially affirming its significance, set a precedent. Pope John Paul II’s pilgrimage in 1979 further underscored its importance. Pope Benedict XVI’s 2006 visit included gifts, acknowledging its spiritual role for Christians globally. Today, it remains a sanctuary for pilgrims seeking solace and connection with Mary.
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Ephesus stands as one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities globally, renowned for its architectural splendor and historical significance. Highlights include the Odeon, where musical performances were held, and the Temple of Domitian, notable as one of the earliest temples dedicated to a human. The Celsius Library, once one of the ancient world’s largest, and the vast Amphitheatre, seating 24,000 and where St. Paul preached, showcase its cultural richness. Roman baths, fountains, temples, an Agora, the Love House, and public toilets provide a glimpse into daily life in this thriving ancient metropolis.
After leave from the Ancient City of Ephesus, we will visit the Artemission Temple, once among the ancient world’s Seven Wonders. It’s our final stop before returning to Kusadasi town center and port.
Return back to Kusadasi Cruise Port after the tour.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- tour duration can be up to 6 hours
- Meetig point is Kusadasi cruise port
- I will welcome you with your list of names
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Ephesus Sightseeing Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional Licenced Tour guide
- Local Tax and Handling Fee
- Parking Fees
- Museum and archaeological site entrances
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Daily Ephesus Tours With Guided.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.