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For Cruisers: Best of Ephesus & Shopping Tour

Kusadasi, Turkiye

For Cruisers: Best of Ephesus & Shopping Tour

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

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.

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.

Sirince Village, this pretty old Greek orthodox village, 12 km away from Ephesus, was once Cirkince (Ugly). Indeed its habitants gave this name of purpose as they did not want to be bothered by foreigners nor to share the beauty of their village.

Ephesus Museum, this fascinating Ephesus Museums houses the statues of Ephesian Artemis which are found from the Temple of Artemis, Eros Statues, Hall of the Roman Empires, the Carvings of Hadrian Temple, biblical inscriptions statue of Dormition and the statues of Augustus and Livia.

Shopping on Jewellery, Carpet Showroom, Leather Factory.

Stores to visit:
Turkish Carpet Village
Leather Factory

What to remember

Important info

Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. 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 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.. Ephesus museum entrance fee is 10 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.