Royal Caribbean Ancient Ephesus (Kusadasi, Turkey) Tour: Odyssey of the Seas
Is the Ancient Ephesus shore excursion really what they say it is? Join us as we step off Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas and explore one of the most ancient Roman cities in the world! Located just 20 minutes from the port of Kuşadası, Turkey, Ephesus was once home to over 200,000 people—featuring advanced indoor plumbing, public Roman latrines, grand marble boulevards, and world-renowned architecture. In this walking tour and shore excursion review, we walk from the Upper Gate down Curetes Street to see iconic sights like the State Agora, the Odeon, the Temple of Hadrian, the breathtaking Library of Celsus, and the 25,000-seat Great Theatre. We also dive into the fascinating biblical and Roman history, including the Apostle Paul’s time preaching in the city. If you have Kuşadası/Ephesus on your cruise itinerary, here is everything you need to know before you go! 💬 Have you visited Ephesus or are you planning a cruise to Turkey? Drop your questions and thoughts in the comments below—I read and reply to them all! Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more cruise tips, ship tours, and excursion reviews from CruiseAholics Anonymous! 🚢✨ #Ephesus #RoyalCaribbean #OdysseyoftheSeas #Kusadasi #CruiseTips