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House of Virgin Mary & Ephesus Museum + Lunch -Opt Turkish Bath
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Kusadasi
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Make the most of your time in port with this cruise-friendly House of Virgin Mary & Ephesus Museum Tour with Lunch. Your guide will meet you right at the Kuşadası cruise port, and your vehicle will be waiting just steps from your ship for a smooth and time-efficient start. Visit the peaceful hilltop home believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site visited by Popes and travelers from around the world. Continue to the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, where you’ll see the most important artifacts, statues, and treasures discovered in and around Ephesus — the perfect way to deepen your understanding of the ancient city.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lun...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
All taxes and parking fees included
Fully air-conditioned, brand-new Mercedes vehicle with a separate driver
Pick-up and drop-off from Cruise Port
Turkish Bath
Professional, licensed local tour guide
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Worry-free shore excursion — guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Flexibility to stop anywhere you wish during the tour
Entrance Fee - The House of Virgin Mary
Entrance Fee - Ephesus Museum
Turkish Bath Experience
House of Virgin Mary & Ephesus Museum + Lunch -Opt Turkish Bath
(1) Reviews
Kusadasi
About
Make the most of your time in port with this cruise-friendly House of Virgin Mary & Ephesus Museum Tour with Lunch. Your guide will meet you right at the Kuşadası cruise port, and your vehicle will be waiting just steps from your ship for a smooth and time-efficient start. Visit the peaceful hilltop home believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site visited by Popes and travelers from around the world. Continue to the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, where you’ll see the most important artifacts, statues, and treasures discovered in and around Ephesus — the perfect way to deepen your understanding of the ancient city.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lun...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
All taxes and parking fees included
Fully air-conditioned, brand-new Mercedes vehicle with a separate driver
Pick-up and drop-off from Cruise Port
Turkish Bath
Professional, licensed local tour guide
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Worry-free shore excursion — guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Flexibility to stop anywhere you wish during the tour
Entrance Fee - The House of Virgin Mary
Entrance Fee - Ephesus Museum
Turkish Bath Experience
Itinerary
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Port Kusadasi Turkey
Meeting at the Ege Port. Your guide will be waiting at the exit gate holding a board with your name on it.
30 minutes
2
Virgin Mary's House
Located in the Aladağ Mountains, just 5 miles from Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary is a significant pilgrimage site. According to tradition, Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. The site was recognized as a place of pilgrimage by the Archbishop of Kusadasi in 1892, following the discovery of the house. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited and prayed at this sacred location, cementing its importance for visitors from around the world.
1 hour
3
Ephesus Museum
Located in the Aladağ Mountains, just 5 miles from Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary is a significant pilgrimage site. According to tradition, Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. The site was recognized as a place of pilgrimage by the Archbishop of Kusadasi in 1892, following the discovery of the house. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited and prayed at this sacred location, cementing its importance for visitors from around the world.
1 hour
4
Nomadic Carpet & Kilims
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.
1 hour
5
Adasaray Hammam
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.
