Day 11
KUŞADASI → EPHESUS → HOUSE OF THE VIRGIN MARY → IZMIR
After breakfast at the hotel, depart from Izmir for the ancient region of Thyatira (near Akhisar), where you will explore the remains of the early church and traces of the historic market. Continue to the Aegean coast to visit Miletus, seeing its agora, the ancient port, and sites associated with classical thinkers. Arrive in Kuşadası in the evening, check into the hotel, and enjoy free time; an evening stroll along the seafront is recommended. Overnight in Kuşadası.