SKIP LINES Private Ephesus Tour for Cruise Guests ON TIME RETURN
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About This Tour in Kusadasi
Why Visit Kusadasi?
Kusadasi, Turkey offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kusadasi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kusadasi
You can reach Kusadasi, Turkey by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
- Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On time RETURN guarantee for CRUISE PASSENGERS
- Air-conditioned modern vehicles driven by by professional drivers.
- Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
- Parking Fees
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees (We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines)
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your Ephesus Shore Excursion begins immediately whenPlease contact us after you booked this tour and confirm your cruise ship details.
End Point
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Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your Ephesus Shore Excursion begins immediately when you disembark
Your Ephesus Shore Excursion begins immediately when you disembark! Your professional tour guide will be waiting inside the secure Kusadasi Port terminal, immediately visible upon disembarking, holding a sign with your name. We guarantee a completely hassle-free start; there is no need to exit the port premises to begin your day trip to ancient Ephesus.
Virgin Mary’s House is a Catholic shrine located... 1 hour
Virgin Mary’s House is a Catholic shrine located at the skirt of Bulbul Mountain in Selcuk. It is discovered after a nun in Germany described the place in her visions about a house Mother Mary lived before she died. It has become an important pilgrimage spot for Catholics since then.
Discover one of the most popular trade cities of ancient Greek and Roman Empire 2 hours
Discover one of the most popular trade cities of ancient Greek and Roman Empire. Ephesus is probably the most famous ancient site in Turkey. It was a busy trade center as a port city. Ephesus had a great influence on the ancient world. Also as an important religious center of early Christianity and one of the seven churches mentioned in the Book of Revelations. In Ephesus you will see, Celcus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the fountain of Trajan and the Theater and more.
We'll visit the Ephesus Experience Museum and step... 30 minutes
We'll visit the Ephesus Experience Museum and step into the past with cutting-edge technology that brings the ancient city to life! Through incredible projections and interactive exhibits, you'll feel what it was really like to live in Ephesus during its prime—a perfect way to put the marble ruins you just saw into stunning historical context.
These are exclusive residences situated on the slopes... 30 minutes
These are exclusive residences situated on the slopes opposite the Temple of Hadrian along Curetes Street. Commonly known as the “rich houses,” they were uncovered during recent excavations. The houses near Curetes Street feature colonnaded porticoes, while step streets connected directly to the house entrances. We will stop at Terrace Houses and explore the Houses of Rich Ephesians.
Temple of Artemis, also known as the Temple of Diana 30 minutes
Temple of Artemis, also known as the Temple of Diana. Only one or two pieces of marble remain from the temple, which is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
As we head toward the port, enjoy a...
As we head toward the port, enjoy a scenic drive past the historic Kusadasi Caravanserai. This brief glimpse offers a view of the beautifully restored 17th-century Ottoman landmark.
We will take a route through Kusadasi Downtown,...
We will take a route through Kusadasi Downtown, allowing you to get a final look at the lively harbor and modern Aegean town atmosphere before reaching the port.
Your Ephesus Shore Excursion concludes with a seamless...
Your Ephesus Shore Excursion concludes with a seamless transfer back to the Kusadasi Cruise Port or Marina. We guarantee your timely arrival with ample time before your ship's scheduled departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.