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From Kusadasi Port Ephesus, Artemis & Virgin Mary Tour

New To The Site! Kusadasi, Turkey

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Overview

Please note: This tour is exclusively available for cruise ship passengers

Explore the rich history of Ephesus, a former Roman metropolis, as you wander through its stunning ruins, including the iconic Celsus Library and the Grand Theater. Visit the serene Shrine of Mother Mary, a significant pilgrimage site, and soak in its peaceful atmosphere. Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and admire the architectural beauty of the Isa Bey Mosque. Conclude your day by witnessing the art of traditional Turkish carpet weaving at a local cooperative. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and craftsmanship.

- Pickup arranged from Kusadasi Port according to your cruise schedule
- Explore ancient Ephesus with a knowledgeable guide
- Visit the sacred Shrine of Mother Mary and the Temple of Artemis
- Experience traditional Turkish carpet weaving at a local cooperative

What's Included

  • All entrance fees&museum tickets (if option selected)
  • Pick-up and drop off from Port
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your guide will meet you at the exit of the immigration gate at Kusadasi Cruise Port, holding a sign with your name. Guides arrive 30 minutes early. If you exit sooner, please wait at the meeting area.

What To Expect

Ephesus Museum

Morning: Ephesus Exploration & House of Virgin Mary Your journey begins with a pickup from Kusadasi Port, with all arrangements made according to your cruise schedule. The first stop is Ephesus, an ancient Greek city later transformed into a major Roman metropolis. Stroll through the well-preserved ruins and marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Trajan Fountain. As you walk along the historic marble streets, the grand Great Theater, where St. Paul once preached, awaits at the end, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Virgin Mary's House

Next, visit the sacred Shrine of Mother Mary, a pilgrimage site believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent the last years of her life. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and reflect on the site's historical and religious significance.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Afternoon: Temple of Artemis Proceed to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few ruins remain, the temple’s historical importance and grandeur can still be appreciated.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Isa Bey Mosque

Continue to the historic Isa Bey Mosque, an architectural gem from the 14th century, reflecting the early Turkish and Seljuk design elements. End the tour with a visit to a carpet cooperative, where you can witness the intricate process of traditional Turkish carpet weaving. Learn about the artistry and craftsmanship that go into creating these exquisite handmade textiles.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Kusadasi Port Ephesus, Artemis & Virgin Mary Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).

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