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Magnesia & House Virgin Mary & Ephesus +Lunch -Opt Turkish Bath

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$55
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Overview

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this tour combines ancient history, spirituality, and optional relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to Magnesia, an impressive yet less-crowded ancient city offering a peaceful and authentic archaeological experience. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene hilltop pilgrimage site believed to be her final home. Then explore Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, where your guide will bring its remarkable Roman history to life. A traditional Turkish lunch is included, and guests who wish to unwind may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.

A culture-rich and well-balanced shore excursion ideal for cruise travelers.
Magnesia & House Virgin Mary & Ephesus +Lunch -Opt Turkish Bath
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
  • Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
  • Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
  • Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
  • Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
  • Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
  • Traditional Turkish Lunch
  • Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
  • Turkish Bath Experience
  • Entrance Fee - The House of Virgin Mary
  • Entrance fee - Ancient City Ephesus
  • Entrance fee - Ancient city of Magnesia

  • 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.
  • Admire the breathtaking ruins of ancient Ephesus from scenic viewpoints, capturing the beauty of its grand theaters, temples, and marble streets in a panoramic experience.
  • 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.
  • Magnesia Antik Kenti
    Pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port (approximately 30 minutes). Then enjoy a 35-minute drive to the ancient city of Magnesia, located in the Germencik district of Turkey’s western Aydın province. Known as the “City of Races”, Magnesia was famous in antiquity for its athletic games, gladiatorial fights, and chariot races. The city is home to one of the best-preserved stadiums in Anatolia, which continues to attract visitors from around the world. Magnesia was founded by the ancient Greek tribe of Magnetes from Thessaly and was later called Magnesia on the Meander. Spend about 2 hours exploring this historic site, walking through its impressive ruins and imagining life in this vibrant ancient city. A must-see for history enthusiasts and travelers interested in ancient Greek and Roman culture.
  • 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.

  • 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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    Magnesia & House Virgin Mary & Ephesus +Lunch -Opt Turkish Bath

    Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $55
    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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