Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Journey through centuries of history and spirituality in complete privacy with this exclusive private tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Skip the large group buses and travel in style in a private Mercedes sedan or van with your own licensed expert guide.
Stroll the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, home to the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and marble streets where Roman life once flourished. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene pilgrimage site revered by millions, and stand on the historic grounds of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
With no crowds, no rush, and every detail tailored to you, this is the most refined way to discover Turkey’s ancient treasures. Secure your private date today—spaces are limited to cruise arrivals.
What's included
Port pickup and drop-off at Kusadasi Cruise Terminal only
Private, air-conditioned Mercedes sedan or van with professional driver
Professional licensed local tour guide
Crowd-smart routing for fewer queues and more photo opportunities
Flexible itinerary tailored to your cruise schedule
Entrance fees
Lunch and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
15m
Private Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Meet your guide at the terminal gate and board your luxury Mercedes.
Ephesus Ancient City
2h · Admission ticket not included
Ephesus Ancient City: Explore the highlights including the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, Temple of Hadrian, and more.
The House of the Virgin Mary
40m
House of the Virgin Mary: Peaceful pilgrimage site nestled in the hills of Mount Koressos.
Selcuk
1h
Optional Lunch: Savor authentic Turkish cuisine at a hand-picked local restaurant.
The Temple of Artemis
20m
Temple of Artemis: Stand at the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
15m
Return to Kusadasi Port: Guaranteed on-time drop-off before your ship departs.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks at the reservation time. Please look for your reservation name on the board in the port exit area.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Duration: 5–6 hours (adjusted to your cruise schedule)
Meeting Point: Outside Kusadasi Cruise Terminal gate (guide will hold a sign with your name)
Accessibility: Ephesus has uneven terrain; alternate routes available for guests with mobility concerns
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, sun protection, modest attire for religious sites, local currency for entrance fees and lunch
Health & Safety: Sanitized private vehicle, bottled water included, shaded rest stops available
Cancellation Policy: Free up to 24 hours before departure
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
