Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Step into the world of history, faith, and legend with this exclusive private luxury tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Forget crowded buses and rushed itineraries—this journey is tailored entirely to you, with a private Mercedes vehicle, professional driver, and licensed expert guide.
Your experience begins at the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, where the grandeur of the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and marble streets bring ancient Rome to life. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene hillside shrine revered by millions worldwide. Explore the Basilica of St. John, believed to be the final resting place of the Apostle, before visiting the site of the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
This is more than sightseeing—it’s a private, refined journey into the heart of history. Book now and secure your exclusive adventure—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
Flexible itinerary tailored to your ship’s schedule
Entrance fees
Lunch and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
15m
Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Your private guide greets you at the terminal gate.
Ephesus Ancient City
2h · Admission ticket not included
Ephesus Ancient City: Stroll the marble avenues, admire the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and more.
The House of the Virgin Mary
45m · Admission ticket not included
House of the Virgin Mary: Visit this peaceful shrine, revered as the final home of the Virgin Mary.
Selcuk
1h
Optional Lunch: Your guide will recommend authentic local cuisine at a hand-picked restaurant.
Basilica of St. John
30m · Admission ticket not included
Basilica of St. John: Explore the remains of the great basilica, built over the apostle’s tomb.
The Temple of Artemis
20m
Temple of Artemis: Stand on the historic grounds 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: 6–7 hours (flexible to your ship’s schedule)
Meeting Point: Outside Kusadasi Cruise Terminal (guide will hold a sign with your name)
Accessibility: Ephesus and St. John have uneven terrain; alternate walking routes available
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, sun protection, modest attire for religious sites, local currency for entrances & lunch
Health & Safety: Sanitized luxury vehicle, bottled water included, shaded rest stops
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
