You must be booked with “A PILGRIMAGE – FOOTSTEPS OF PAUL” to book this tour. Any guests not booked with this group will be removed and refunded. Biblical Ephesus Tour Unleash your inner explorer on a breathtaking 6-hour biblical odyssey, departing at 9:00 AM from the Kusadasi cruise terminal! Begin with a scenic 45-minute drive through the Turkish countryside, arriving at the sacred House of Virgin Mary from 09:45–10:30, a tranquil haven steeped in spiritual legend. Then, dive into the ancient wonders of Ephesus from 11:00–12:30, where the Grand Theater echoes with St. Paul’s sermons and the Library of Celsus stands as a timeless marvel. Continue your journey to the ruins of St. John’s Basilica from 12:40–13:10, a poignant testament to early Christianity. From 13:30–14:45, feast on a biblical-inspired lunch at Aziziye Restaurant, savoring flavors that transport you back in time, before a 20-minute drive back to the port by 15:00. With moderate walking (~2-3 km) over cobblestone paths, this tour is a thrilling dive into faith and history, perfect for adults ready for an adventure.