Ephesus Artemis Temple Virgin Mary Isa Bey Mosque Only group

1. Ephesus Ancient City
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Step back in time and walk the marble streets of one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. You will see the magnificent Celsus Library, the Grand Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Odeon. Your guide will share the fascinating history of Roman life here.
2. The Temple of Artemis
   25m
   A short photo stop at the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a single column remains, the history and the view of the Basilica of St. John in the background are breathtaking.
3. The House of the Virgin Mary
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The House of the Virgin Mary: Visit the sacred stone house located on Nightingale Mountain, believed to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary. This holy shrine is a place of pilgrimage for both Christians and Muslims. During your visit, you can feel the spiritual atmosphere inside the chapel, drink from the Holy Water springs (said to have healing properties), and write your prayers on the famous Wishing Wall. A truly peaceful experience in nature.
4. Isa Bey Mosque
   45m
   Isa Bey Mosque (14th Century Masterpiece): Discover one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. Built in 1375, this mosque is a unique transition between Seljuk and Ottoman styles. Unlike typical mosques, it features an asymmetrical plan and a monumental crown door. Admire the intricate stonework, the peaceful courtyard, and the stunning view of St. John’s Basilica on the hill above.
5. Purple Jewellery And Rug
   45m
   Take a relaxing midday break to experience the rich heritage of Turkish culture. Watch skilled local artisans demonstrate the centuries-old art of traditional carpet weaving. You will also have free time to explore the gallery and shop for unique, handcrafted pieces in a completely relaxed, no-pressure environment.
6. Kusadasi
   1h
   Cultural Experience: After the historical sights, we will visit a local handicraft center to see a demonstration of traditional Turkish arts (Carpet weaving or Leather fashion). This is a great opportunity to learn about local culture and craftsmanship. (Shopping is optional).

Pickup details

For Cruise Passengers: Our guide will be waiting for you at the Kusadasi Port passenger exit gate, holding a sign with your name on it. For Hotel Guests: Please be ready at your hotel lobby or main entrance 15 minutes before the pickup time.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness