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Magnesia and House of Virgin Mary Tour and Optional 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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Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this tour blends ancient history, spirituality, and optional relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to Magnesia, a fascinating yet less-visited ancient city where you can explore impressive ruins in a peaceful setting away from crowds. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene hilltop pilgrimage site believed to be her final home. Guests wishing to complete the day with an authentic cultural experience may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) to relax with steam, scrub, and foam massage before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.
A gentle, meaningful, and culture-rich shore excursion ideal for cruis...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee - Ancient city of Magnesia
Entrance Fee - The Hosue of Virgin Mary
Adasaray Hammam Turkish Bath
Magnesia and House of Virgin Mary Tour and Optional Turkish Bath
(1) Reviews
Kusadasi
About
Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this tour blends ancient history, spirituality, and optional relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to Magnesia, a fascinating yet less-visited ancient city where you can explore impressive ruins in a peaceful setting away from crowds. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene hilltop pilgrimage site believed to be her final home. Guests wishing to complete the day with an authentic cultural experience may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) to relax with steam, scrub, and foam massage before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.
A gentle, meaningful, and culture-rich shore excursion ideal for cruis...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee - Ancient city of Magnesia
Entrance Fee - The Hosue of Virgin Mary
Adasaray Hammam Turkish Bath
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
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Magnesia Antik Kenti
Pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port (approximately 30 minutes). Then enjoy a 35-minute drive to the ancient city of Magnesia, located in the Germencik district of Turkey’s western Aydın province.
Known as the “City of Races”, Magnesia was famous in antiquity for its athletic games, gladiatorial fights, and chariot races. The city is home to one of the best-preserved stadiums in Anatolia, which continues to attract visitors from around the world. Magnesia was founded by the ancient Greek tribe of Magnetes from Thessaly and was later called Magnesia on the Meander.
Spend about 2 hours exploring this historic site, walking through its impressive ruins and imagining life in this vibrant ancient city. A must-see for history enthusiasts and travelers interested in ancient Greek and Roman culture.
2 hours
3
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Step into a place of peace and reverence nestled in the scenic Aladağ Mountains, just 5 miles from Ephesus. Wander through the tranquil gardens and experience the serenity of the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site that has inspired pilgrims for centuries. Pause, reflect, and feel the profound atmosphere of this remarkable spiritual landmark—a truly unforgettable stop on your Ephesus journey.
1 hour
4
Can Carpet
Your tours from Kusadasi include a complimentary lunch with authentic Turkish food, a highlight for many of 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.
2 hours
6
Kusadasi Market
Thank you for joining our tour in Kusadasi, Turkey
We hope you enjoyed your unforgettable Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi, the House of Virgin Mary Tour, and your experience exploring one of the most beautiful historical destinations in the world.
If you were happy with your Private Ephesus Tour Turkey experience, please recommend us to your friends and family traveling with Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America, and other cruise lines visiting Kusadasi Cruise Port.
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