Ephesus Shore Excursion: Explore Ancient Wonders from Kusadasi Port

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The "Masterpieces of Ephesus Tour" is a great option for cruise passengers who want to explore the ancient city of Ephesus.

Your guide will meet you at the Kusadasi port and drive to Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world.

Then, you'll explore the ancient city of Ephesus, where you'll see the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Odeon.

You will also have the opportunity to explore the Terrace Houses of Ephesus, which are beautifully preserved examples of Roman-era houses, where the wealthy residents of Ephesus lived.

Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to the Temple of Artemis, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The temple is now in ruins, but the site is still impressive and offers a glimpse into the past.

As for the pick-up and drop-off, they are included in the tour.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

Tour Plan

Terraced Houses
Terraced Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”, they are important for the reason that they give us an idea about the family life during the Roman period. They were built according to Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other of right angles.

Ephesus Ancient City
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. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a 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), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.

The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of the world

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Terraced Houses

Terraced Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”, they are important for the reason that they give us an idea about the family life during the Roman period. They were built according to Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other of right angles. 

Ephesus Ancient City

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. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a 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), Marbel Street and Harbour Street. 

The Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of the world

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