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House of Virgin Mary and Train Museum Private Tour

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Make the most of your day in port with this cruise-friendly House of Virgin Mary & Çamlık Steam Train Museum Tour with Lunch. Meet your guide right outside the Kuşadası cruise terminal for a smooth start with transport waiting just steps from your ship. Begin with a visit to the peaceful hilltop home believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary — a sacred pilgrimage site known for its spiritual atmosphere, prayer wall, and natural surroundings. Continue to the Çamlık Steam Locomotive Museum, Turkey’s largest open-air railway museum, where you can explore historic steam trains from around the world and enjoy a fun, nostalgic experience perfect for families, history lovers, and photography enthusiasts.

A delicious traditional Turkish lunch is included. For a relaxing finish before returning to port, you may choose to add an optional Turkish Bath experience, offering a refreshing and authentic way to unwind after sightseeing.
House of Virgin Mary and Train Museum Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 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
  • Paid on the Site -Turkish Bath Experience
  • Entrance Fee - Paid on the Site - The Locomotive Museum
  • Entrance Fee - Paid on the Site - The House of Virgin Mary

  • Port Kusadasi Turkey
    Meeting at the Ege Port. Your guide will be waiting at the exit gate holding a board with your name on it.
  • Camlik Locomotive Museum
    Located near Selçuk, the Çamlık Steam Locomotive Museum is Turkey’s largest railway museum, showcasing an impressive collection of historic steam locomotives from around the world. Set in a peaceful open-air environment, it offers a nostalgic journey through railway history and is a unique stop for families, train enthusiasts, and photography lovers.
  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
    Located 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.
  • Nomadic Carpet & Kilims
    Our 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.
  • Adasaray Hammam
    Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish Bath in Kusadasi. Begin with a few minutes in the sauna, followed by a gentle body scrub with a bath glove (kese), and finish with a soothing foam massage. This complete treatment leaves your skin soft, refreshed, and renewed—truly a rejuvenating experience.
  • Port Kusadasi Turkey
    We will drive you back to port.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    House of Virgin Mary and Train Museum Private Tour

    Location 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 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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