FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus BEST SELLER Shore Excursion with Lunch

Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration4h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel.

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.

The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life.

St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle. It was modeled after the now last Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Village
Leather Factory

Options

SMALL GROUP SPANISH LANGUAGE

SMALL GROUP SPANISH LANGUAGE
Pickup included

SMALL GROUP ENGLISH

SMALL GROUP ENGLISH
Pickup included

What's included

  • All Local Taxes
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
  • Entrance fee of Ephesus 40 €
  • Entrance fee of House of Virgin Mary 700 TRY
  • Entrance Fee of St.Jean Basilica

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
  2. The Temple of Artemis
    30m
    Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.
  3. The House of the Virgin Mary
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
  5. Basilica of St. John
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle. It was modeled after the now last Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.
  6. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
  7. 15m
    Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • St. Jean entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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