Luxury Ephesus Tour Departing from Kusadasi Port

1.0 (1 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration5h - 10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step into a world of ancient grandeur on this expertly guided, luxury tour through Ephesus and its sacred surroundings. Begin at the tranquil House of Mary, then walk the marble streets of Ephesus, once home to 250000 people. Explore its iconic library, vast theater, and the beautifully preserved Terrace Houses. Visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and the hilltop Basilica of Saint John. In the charming village of Sirince, enjoy a refined lunch, taste local wines, and explore artisan leather shops. This experience is designed for discerning travelers who seek history, elegance, and authenticity.

Options

PRIVATE EXC. EPHESUS TOUR

Tickets, lunch, and parking fees are not included. Pickup is included.
Pickup included

PRIVATE INC. EPHESUS TOUR

Also includes St. John, Ephesus Museum, Artemis, Sirince & lunch. Guide, vehicle, and main sites already included.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Roundtrip pickup and drop-off.
  • All parking fees. (to include this option, please select it during booking)
  • Entrance tickets to all scheduled sites. (to include this option, please select it during booking)
  • Lunch at a local restaurant. (to include this option, please select it during booking)
  • Private Mercedes vehicle with air conditioning.
  • Professional licensed tour guide.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Gratuities.
  • Beverages during meals.

What to expect

  1. 15m
    From Port to Legacy: Luxury and warmth meet as your Ephesus journey begins from Kusadasi Port.
  2. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Legacy of Ephesus: Explore a city that once held over 250000 residents and stood as Asia Minor's political and cultural capital. Walk its marble avenues, temples, and theaters shaped over 10 centuries. Ephesus remains a monumental blend of power, faith, and art.
  3. Ephesus Terrace Houses
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Lives Behind the Marble: Step inside 2000 year old homes once owned by the elite of Ephesus. With over 100 rooms featuring original mosaics and wall paintings, this site offers a rare look into Roman private life. A blend of archaeological richness and timeless elegance.
  4. The House of the Virgin Mary
    1h · Admission ticket included
    House of Mary: Visit the stone house believed to be Marys final residence, dating back nearly 2000 years. Nestled on Mount Koressos, it is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the region. A place where history and devotion meet in silence.
  5. Basilica of St. John
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Basilica of Saint John: Discover the 6th century basilica built over the believed tomb of Saint John the Evangelist. Once a major pilgrimage center, the site offers panoramic views and layered architectural remains. A sacred landmark connecting faith, empire, and memory.
  6. Ephesus Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Ephesus Museum: See over 60 years of archaeological finds displayed just minutes from the ancient city. Original statues, mosaics, and household items reveal the daily life of Ephesus beyond the ruins. A curated journey through the city's cultural depth.
  7. The Temple of Artemis
    20m
    Wonder Remains: Stand before the remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built over 2500 years ago, the Temple of Artemis was a monumental symbol of worship and power. Today its foundations still echo a story of divine legacy.
  8. Sirince
    2h
    Wine and Stone: Wander cobbled streets in a 19th century hillside village known for its fruit wines and timeless charm. Sirince blends Greek-Ottoman architecture with handcrafted flavors. Sip local wine where history, nature, and tradition meet in every glass.
  9. Sirince Koyu
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Lunch: Enjoy a relaxed lunch in the heart of Sirince, surrounded by stone houses and vineyards. Savor local Aegean dishes paired with handcrafted fruit wines. A peaceful culinary pause woven into the village’s authentic atmosphere.
  10. Selcuk
    40m
    Leather Experience: Visit a local leather atelier known for handcrafted jackets blending quality and style. Watch a short fashion show and explore designs rooted in Turkish craftsmanship. A unique shopping moment combining elegance and tradition.
  11. 20m
    Return to Port: Thank you for joining us on this unforgettable journey through history, culture, and style. It was a pleasure to host you on this exclusive experience. Wishing you a smooth return to Kusadasi Port and safe travels ahead.

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
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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