Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Step into the world of ancient civilizations and sacred legends on this exclusive private tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Travel in comfort in your own Mercedes luxury vehicle with a licensed expert guide, enjoying a fully private experience—no crowds, no rush, tailored to your pace.
Walk the marble streets of UNESCO-listed Ephesus, where highlights include the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and Temple of Hadrian. Explore the Terrace Houses, once home to Ephesus’ elite, adorned with mosaics and frescoes. Discover priceless artifacts at the Ephesus Museum, visit the serene House of the Virgin Mary, and conclude at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The perfect blend of culture, history, and spirituality—crafted for exclusivity and flexibility. Reserve your private tour today, only from Kusadasi Port.
What's included
Crowd-smart routing for fewer queues and better photo opportunities
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 customized to your cruise schedule
Entrance fees
Lunch and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
15m
Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Meet your private guide outside the terminal gate and board your luxury Mercedes vehicle.
Ephesus Ancient City
2h · Admission ticket not included
Ephesus Ancient City: Discover the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, Marble Street, and more with your expert guide.
Ephesus Terrace Houses
30m · Admission ticket not included
Terrace Houses: Step inside the beautifully preserved residences of the city’s wealthy class.
Ephesus Museum
30m · Admission ticket not included
Ephesus Museum: View the treasures excavated from Ephesus, including statues, mosaics, and household relics.
Selcuk
1h
Optional Lunch: Your guide will recommend a local restaurant with authentic Turkish cuisine.
The House of the Virgin Mary
40m · Admission ticket not included
House of the Virgin Mary: A serene pilgrimage site nestled in the hills of Mount Koressos.
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: 6–7 hours (adjusted to your ship’s schedule)
Meeting Point: Kusadasi Cruise Terminal gate (guide will hold a sign with your name)
Accessibility: Uneven terrain at Ephesus and Terrace Houses; alternate routes available
What to Bring: Comfortable walking 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 cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.