Magnesia Ancient City,Train Museum Tour and Optional Turkish Bath

5.0 (4 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this tour offers a mix of ancient history, culture, and optional relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to Magnesia Ancient City, an impressive yet less-crowded archaeological site where you can explore its temples, stadium, and historic ruins in a peaceful setting. Continue to the Çamlık Steam Train Museum, home to beautifully preserved locomotives and carriages that showcase Türkiye’s early railway heritage—perfect for history lovers and great photo moments. Guests wishing to unwind may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) for a relaxing, authentic experience before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.

A unique and easy-paced shore excursion ideal for cruise travelers seeking culture with a local twist.

What's included

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

What to expect

  1. Port Kusadasi Turkey
    30m
    Meeting at the Ege Port. Your guide will be waiting at the exit gate holding a board with your name on it.
  2. Camlik Locomotive Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Perfect for families and children, the Çamlık Train Museum is located near the Ancient City of Ephesus on the old İzmir-Aydın Railway line, Türkiye’s first railway. The museum, established in 1997 on the historic 1866 railway, showcases original locomotives, buildings, and railway artifacts. All collections are owned by TCDD (Turkish State Railways), offering a fascinating glimpse into Türkiye’s railway history.
  3. Anadolu Rug
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  4. Adasaray Hammam
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  5. Magnesia Antik Kenti
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  6. Kusadasi Market
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Thank you for joining our tour in Kusadasi, Turkey
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Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You must leave the cruise according to your pick-up timing (We suggest you to leave as early as possible so that you can have longer time for the tour). Your guide will be waiting for you holding a board with your name on at the exit gate. ㅤThank you for joining our tour in Kusadasi, Turkey
We hope you enjoyed your unforgettable Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi, the House of Virgin Mary Tour, and your experience exploring one of the most beautiful historical destinations in the world.
If you were happy with your Private Ephesus Tour Turkey experience, please recommend us to your friends and family traveling with Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America, and other cruise lines visiting Kusadasi Cruise Port.
We specialize in:
✔ Best Ephesus Shore Excursions
✔ Ephesus Cruise Excursion
✔ Ephesus and Virgin Mary Tour
✔ Biblical Ephesus Tour
✔ Christian Tours in Turkey
✔ Kusadasi Port Tours
✔ Luxury Ephesus Tour
✔ Ephesus Small Group Tour
✔ Guided Ephesus Tour
✔ Skip the Line Ephesus Tour
✔ Ephesus Archaeological Site Tour
✔ Turkey Shore Excursions
✔ Ephesus Tours for Cruise Passengers
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✔ Top Rated Ephesus Tours
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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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