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House of Mary & Basilica St John & Seven Sleepers Op Turkish Bath
Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$35
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Make the most of your time in port with this cruise-friendly House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John & Seven Sleepers Tour with Lunch. Meet your guide right outside the Kuşadası cruise terminal, with transport waiting just steps from your ship for a smooth and time-efficient start.
Begin at the peaceful hilltop home believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary—one of the most spiritual pilgrimage sites in the region. Continue to the Basilica of St. John, where the apostle is said to be buried, and explore its impressive ruins overlooking Selçuk. Then visit the Grotto of the Seven Sleepers, a historic cave linked to the ancient legend of young men who are believed to have miraculously slept for centuries.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch. For a relaxing finish before returning to your ship, you may add an optional Turkish Bath experience—an authentic way to unwind after sightseeing.
Begin at the peaceful hilltop home believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary—one of the most spiritual pilgrimage sites in the region. Continue to the Basilica of St. John, where the apostle is said to be buried, and explore its impressive ruins overlooking Selçuk. Then visit the Grotto of the Seven Sleepers, a historic cave linked to the ancient legend of young men who are believed to have miraculously slept for centuries.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch. For a relaxing finish before returning to your ship, you may add an optional Turkish Bath experience—an authentic way to unwind after sightseeing.
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House of Mary & Basilica St John & Seven Sleepers Op Turkish Bath
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- Flexibility to stop anywhere you wish during the tour
- Worry-free shore excursion — guaranteed on-time return to your ship
- Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
- Professional, licensed local tour guide
- Pick-up and drop-off from Cruise Port
- Fully air-conditioned, brand-new Mercedes vehicle with a separate driver
- All taxes and parking fees included
- Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
- Turkish Lunch
- Entrance Fee - Basilica of St John
- Turkish Bath Experience
- Entrance Fee - The House of Virgin Mary
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Port Kusadasi TurkeyMeeting at the Ege Port. Your guide will be waiting at the exit gate holding a board with your name on it.
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Virgin Mary's HouseLocated in the Aladağ Mountains, just 5 miles from Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary is a significant pilgrimage site. According to tradition, Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. The site was recognized as a place of pilgrimage by the Archbishop of Kusadasi in 1892, following the discovery of the house. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited and prayed at this sacred location, cementing its importance for visitors from around the world.
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Grotto of the Seven SleepersLocated near Ephesus, this historic cave is linked to the ancient legend of seven young men who are believed to have miraculously slept for centuries. It is a peaceful site that blends history, faith, and mystery, making it an inspiring stop for visitors.
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Nomadic Carpet & KilimsOur tours from Kusadasi include a complimentary lunch with authentic Turkish food, a highlight for many of our guests. Afterward, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative, where you can explore local culture and crafts. Entrance is free, and there is no obligation to buy anything—just enjoy this unique cultural experience.
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Adasaray HammamOur tours from Kusadasi include a complimentary lunch with authentic Turkish food, a highlight for many of our guests. Afterward, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative, where you can explore local culture and crafts. Entrance is free, and there is no obligation to buy anything—just enjoy this unique cultural experience.
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Port Kusadasi TurkeyWe will drive you back to port.
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House of Mary & Basilica St John & Seven Sleepers Op Turkish Bath
Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!