Ephesus, Seven Sleepers & Claros Private Tour

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this shore excursion blends ancient history, legend, and relaxation. Begin with a guided tour of Ephesus, where you’ll walk its marble streets and see iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theater. Continue to the Grotto of the Seven Sleepers, a peaceful cave linked to the legend of seven young Christians who miraculously slept for centuries. After enjoying a traditional Turkish lunch, visit Claros, an ancient oracle center dedicated to Apollo, known for its sacred spring and serene atmosphere. For those who wish to unwind before returning to the ship, an optional traditional Turkish Bath experience can be added.