Day 8-Pamukkale coach travel to Kusadasi (6/12/22):Kusadasi Ramada Hotel & Suites with pool view

Kusadasi, which means "bird island" in Turkish, is set in a superb gulf in the Aegean region of Turkey and is known for its turquoise sparkling water of the Aegean Sea, broad sandy beaches, bright sun and large marina with a capacity for 600 boats. A glorious ancient city stands beside it, Ephesus with millions of visitors from tours each year.

House of Virgin Mary – It is a place of pilgrimage for Christians

The house of the Virgin Mary near Selcuk is close to Ephesus ancient city ruins in Turkey’s Izmir province. Yet despite immense popularity, many people do not take a detour to visit the suspected mountain house where Mother Mary lived and died. Although the Catholic Church never confirmed the Virgin Mary’s house to be the place of her assumption, three popes have visited. The Catholic Church takes responsibility for running the house through donations and funding.

Holy Water and Wishing Wall

Take a sip from any metal tap and make a wish. Local urban legends say each tap resembles an aspect of life. One reflects wealth, another signifies health, and the last one is fertility. They are not labelled, but whichever one you drink from will happen to you. Lastly, at the end of the tour, reach the wishing wall, a famous Turkish concept that also appears on trees. While tying a personal possession such as a napkin, handkerchief, or piece of paper, don’t forget to make a wish.

Ephesus Ancient City – Turkey's greatest ruins, with a history of more than 3,000 years. It’s name appeared in the New Testament "Bible" and was one of the four most brilliant cities in

the world during the Roman Empire. It is also one of the most complete ancient ruins in the world, you will see the ruins of the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, Trajan's Fountain, the Great Theater and other ruins. It was listed is UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Temple of Artemis - One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it has been repeatedly built and destroyed, and now there is only a single pillar composed of various fragments found on the site.