• Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus is the highlight of any visit in Turkey, and you can see its top sights on this shore excursion from Kusadasi. With so many mythological stories and spectacular ruins, Ephesus will make you feel like you’ve gone back to the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

See the famous Fountains of Trajan, built to honor the emperor of the same name, and the Polio Fountain, located opposite the Domitian Temple. Visit the Temple of Hadrian, the Private House (a brothel which was part of the scholastic baths), the Library of Celsius and the bouleuterion (a small theater used for the meetings of the Senate). Admire the Great Theater, which was completed by the Romans in 117 AD and has a capacity for 24,000 spectators.

• Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - After enjoying a lunch of Turkish cuisine (included), you will visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent the last days of her life.

• The Basilica of Saint John - Next, see the graceful columns and mosaics that remain of the Basilica of St John, built by the Emperor Justinian over the tomb of St John the Apostle, before returning to your ship at the Kusadasi port, where you tour concludes.

• The Temple of Artemis - Artemis Temple

• Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu - Grand Theater

• The Odeion - Odeon Antique theatre

• Local guide
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
• Port pickup and drop-off

• Gratuities

Embark on a journey to Ephesus, Turkey’s most well-preserved ancient city, with this shore excursion from Kusadasi. Ephesus, a hub of commercial, religious and social activities during the ancient Greek and Roman era, is rife with remarkable ruins. While your vessel is docked at the Kusadasi port, you have the opportunity to explore historic landmarks such as the Fountains of Trajan, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsius, and the Great Theater.

• Please note: You must contact your local service provider 24 hours prior to the tour to reconfirm your departure point and time
• At time of booking, Cruise Ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
• In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
• Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
• Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult

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