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Luxury Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Tickets and Lunch

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$310.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step back in time on this unforgettable journey through ancient wonders. As your expert guide, I will lead you through the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site where history and faith meet. Walk the majestic streets of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities, and imagine life among its grand temples, theaters, and markets. Feel the power of history at the Temple of Artemis, once one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. This tour offers seamless transfers from Kusadasi Port, skip-the-line tickets, and an authentic Turkish lunch. Perfect for history lovers and archaeology fans eager to explore without the stress of planning. Experience the past brought vividly to life.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Small Group with Tickets
Small Tour: Small group up to 15 guests with entry tickets, Turkish lunch, Mercedes transfer, and guaranteed port pickup and return.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Kusadasi Cruise Port pick-up and drop-off.
  • Professional licensed tour guide.
  • Lunch.
  • Car Park Fees and local taxes.
  • Entrance fee - Entry/Admission - The Virgin Mary's House.
  • Entrance fee - Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus.
  • Beverages at lunch.
  • Personal Expenses.

  • Start Your Tour from Kusadasi Port: Your guide will meet you at Kusadasi Cruise Port at a time adjusted to your ship’s arrival. From there, begin your journey to explore the region’s most iconic historical landmarks, starting with the first scheduled site. Let the experience unfold with seamless timing and expert guidance from the very beginning.
  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
    Peaceful Retreat of the Virgin: Located just 6 km from the Ephesus ruins, this sacred site rests on the foundations of a 1st-century house. In the 6th century AD, a church was built here and recognized by the Church as the final residence of the Virgin Mary. Surrounded by pine trees and deep tranquility, this serene place offers a powerful emotional and spiritual experience for visitors.
  • Ancient City of Ephesus
    Gateway of the Ancient World: Ephesus was once the second-largest city of the Roman Empire, home to over 250,000 people. It stood as a major trading hub between East and West and remains the best-preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Walk its marble streets, visit the grand Roman theater, and admire the iconic Celsus Library. As you explore, you’ll feel the spirit of an ancient world where Mark Antony and Cleopatra once walked and history lives in stone.
  • Selcuk
    Village Lunch Experience: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in a serene village setting near Selcuk. The meal is served at a local cooperative where expert weavers create world-renowned Turkish carpets. While dining, you may choose to watch a live demonstration of this centuries-old art form and learn how natural dyes and hand-knotting techniques preserve cultural heritage. This stop adds local flavor and authenticity to your Ephesus journey.
  • The Temple of Artemis
    Wonder of the Ancient World: Visit the sacred ground of the Temple of Artemis one of the ancient world's greatest achievements. Built to honor the goddess Artemis this massive sanctuary once stood with 127 marble columns each rising nearly 20 meters high. The temple was not only a religious center but also served as one of the earliest banks in history. Walking through the ruins you will feel the power this wonder once held and its lasting importance in ancient faith.
  • End of the Tour: After exploring the wonders of Ephesus your driver will take you back to Kusadasi Cruise Port. Relax and enjoy the ride with the confidence that your return is fully coordinated with your cruise schedule. We guarantee your on-time arrival so you can board your ship with peace of mind.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • This tour is specially designed for cruise guests. Pickup and drop-off are available only from Kusadasi Port. The start time will be adjusted to match your ship’s docking and onboard schedule. We guarantee your timely return to the port.
  • Group Tour option accommodates up to 15 guests per group. Groups are organized with passengers from the same cruise ship.
  • The tour offers both Group and Private options with entry tickets included.
  • Private tour option offers an exclusive guide for your party. Spend as much time as you wish at each site. Additional sites can be added based on your interests and available time.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Luxury Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Tickets and Lunch

    Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $310.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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