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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The "Masterpieces of Ephesus Tour" is a great option for cruise passengers who want to explore the ancient city of Ephesus.
Your guide will meet you at the Kusadasi port and drive to Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world.
Then, you'll explore the ancient city of Ephesus, where you'll see the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Odeon.
You will also have the opportunity to explore the Terrace Houses of Ephesus, which are beautifully preserved examples of Roman-era houses, where the wealthy residents of Ephesus lived.
Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to the Temple of Artemis, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The temple is now in ruins, but the site is still impressive and offers a glimpse into the past.
As for the pick-up and drop-off, they are included in the tour.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
Options
Spanish Language
Pickup included
Ephesus Private Shore Excursion From Kusadasi Port
Pickup included
What's included
Deluxe Lunch
Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
A bottle of water during tour
Professional Licenced Tour Guide
Insurance
Personal Expenses
Entrance fee - Ephesus Ancient City 40 €
Entrance fee - Ephesus Terrace Houses 15 €
What to expect
15m
Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Ephesus Terrace Houses
45m · Admission ticket not included
Terraced Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”, important for the reason give us about family life during the Roman period. They were built according to Hippodamian plan of the city in which roads transected each other of right angels.
The Temple of Artemis
15m
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.
Ephesus Ancient City
3h · Admission ticket not included
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was the harbour city. This giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street, Harbour Street.
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
15m
Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The guide will meet you at the exit of Kusadasi Port, holding a sign with your name on it, at the agreed-upon time.
At the end of the tour, the guide will drop you off back at Kusadasi Port.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE.
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY.
EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED TOUR.
FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Terrace Houses entrance fee is 15 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Personalized greeting with name at the port is an additional 3 euros per person.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
