Priene, Miletos and Didyma Tour from Kusadasi Port

Priene, Miletos and Didyma Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port

Highlights: Ancient Greek City of Priene, Bouleuterion, Temple of Athena, Miletos Theater, Faustina Baths, Olympic Games Symbol Origin, Didyma’s Apollon Temple, Oracle of Didyma, Medusa Head Carving.

The Priene, Miletos, and Didyma Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port is a captivating journey for history enthusiasts into the heart of Asia Minor’s ancient history. Explore Priene, an ancient Greek city known for its spiritual significance and artistic heritage, including the Bouleuterion and Temple of Athena. In Miletos, once a hub of art and philosophy, discover the grand theater and the origins of the Olympic Games symbol. Then, marvel at Didyma’s Apollon Temple, a testament to Hellenic architectural grandeur and home to the revered oracle. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural and spiritual legacy of these ancient cities.

Priene, Miletos and Didyma Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port Itinerary

• Upon your arrival at Kusadasi Port or Kusadasi Marina, we will greet you and start the Priene, Didyma, and Miletos Ancient City Tour. The journey begins with a visit to Priene, an ancient Greek city. Here, you’ll get to explore significant historical landmarks including the Bouleuterion, Theater, and Temple of Athena, showcasing the impressive Hellenic art.
• The next leg of our tour takes us to the sanctuary of Didyma. Here, you can marvel at the grandeur of the Apollon Temple, one of the grandest temples of the Hellenic world. A highlight of this site is the Medusa Head, an intriguing sculpture believed to possess protective powers.
• Following our exploration of Didyma, we will pause for a delightful lunch at a local Turkish restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine.
• Our tour concludes with a visit to Miletos, once a renowned center of art, science, and philosophy. In Miletos, you will witness the ancient city’s famous theater and Faustina Baths. Additionally, you will discover the historical significance of the city’s harbor lighthouse, linked to the origin of the Olympic symbol.
• As the tour concludes, we will provide transportation back to Kusadasi Port or Kusadasi Marina. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich ancient history and culture of Asia Minor.

PS: We can tailor this tour to accommodate your ship’s arrival and departure times. Please inform us of your ship’s schedule so that we can plan accordingly.