Short Ephesus Shore Excursion From Kusadasi Port

Tour Details

  • Code: SESEFKP
  • Duration: 6 Hours
  • From: Kusadasi Port
  • Plan: Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary

Tour Included

  • Lunch
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Entrance Fees

Tour Excluded

  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitude

Tour Description

In the morning, our tour guide will meet with you at the Kusadasi port. And, we reach Ephesus.

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 harbor city. And, this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marble Street, and Harbour Street.

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. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.

At the end of the tour, you go back to the Kusadasi port or hotel.