All-Inclusive Ephesus, Virgin Mary, Terrace Houses & Artemis Tour

Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration5h - 6h
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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 the past in style with this all-inclusive private luxury tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Every detail—fast-track tickets, private Mercedes transport, expert licensed guide, all entrance fees, and a traditional Turkish lunch—is included for an effortless, unforgettable experience.

Your journey begins with the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, where you’ll explore the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and marble-paved avenues. Enter the Terrace Houses, revealing opulent mosaics and frescoes of the city’s elite. Visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary and conclude at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Enjoy a no-rush, no-crowd experience tailored entirely to you. Reserve your date now—spaces are limited to cruise arrivals.

What's included

  • Crowd-smart routing for fewer queues and better photo opportunities
  • Traditional Turkish lunch at a hand-picked local restaurant
  • Port pickup and drop-off at Kusadasi Cruise Terminal only
  • All entrance fees
  • Private, air-conditioned Mercedes sedan or van with professional driver
  • Professional licensed local tour guide
  • Flexible itinerary tailored to your cruise schedule
  • Beverages during lunch
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Private Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Meet your guide and step into your private luxury Mercedes.
  2. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Ephesus Ancient City: VIP entry to explore highlights including the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and Temple of Hadrian.
  3. Ephesus Terrace Houses
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Terrace Houses: Exclusive access to the beautifully preserved homes of Ephesus’s wealthy citizens.
  4. The House of the Virgin Mary
    40m · Admission ticket included
    House of the Virgin Mary: Peaceful pilgrimage site believed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary.
  5. Selcuk
    1h
    Traditional Turkish Lunch: Savor authentic local flavors in a curated restaurant.
  6. The Temple of Artemis
    20m
    Temple of Artemis: Stand on the grounds of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  7. 15m
    Return to Kusadasi Port: 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 and Terrace Houses have uneven terrain; alternate routes available for mobility concerns
  • What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, sun protection, modest attire for religious sites
  • 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.
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