ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: PRIVATE Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port
On this private half day of sightseeing you will visit the world's one of the most well-preserved ancient city, Ephesus and the holy Virgin Mary.
Your tour guide will provide you with detailed information about the history and significance of each site you visit.
At the ancient city of Ephesus, you’ll explore the well-preserved ruins of this once-thriving Roman city, including the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the Odeon. You’ll learn about the daily life of the ancient inhabitants and their remarkable engineering and architectural achievements.
Next, you’ll visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site believed to be the final home of Mary, the mother of Jesus. You’ll learn about the history and significance of the site and have the opportunity to light candles and make wishes.
Finally, you’ll visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
At the end of the tour, you’ll be taken back to your hotel or cruise port in Kusadasi or Selcuk.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
Professional Tour Guide
Pick Up & Drop Off
Insurance
Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Deluxe Lunch
A bottle of water during tour
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Duration:
- 5 hours
- Price From:
- 9.534 ISK