Ancient Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi Port

5.0 (3 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
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Duration4h - 6h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a private tour from Kusadasi port and delve into the intriguing history and remarkable architecture of Ephesus.

Your journey will begin with a comfortable pick-up from the port in a private van/minibus, followed by a scenic ride to the captivating ancient city of Ephesus - known for being one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Aegean. Along the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the site's highlights, such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis, as your knowledgeable guide provides valuable insights into the city's rich culture and history.

You will also visit the nearby House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the place where Mary spent her last years.

Finally, the tour concludes with a drop-off at the Kusadasi port ensuring ample time to catch your cruise ship.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

What's included

  • Deluxe Lunch
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned van/minibus
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Kusadasi port
  • Admission fees to Ephesus 40 €.
  • Beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for the tour guide and driver (optional)
  • Admission fees to House of Virgin Mary 700TRY.

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
  2. The Temple of Artemis
    30m
    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 the seven wonders of the world.
  3. The House of the Virgin Mary
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life.
  4. Isa Bey Mosque
    30m
    The Isabey Mosque, constructed in 1374 – 1375, is one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks.
  5. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 15m
    Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
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Pickup details

The Pick-up Time For Cruise Guests: Usually 30-60 minutes after the ship docks, but it may vary based on the tour you've booked and the docking time of your ship.

Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name on it, so please look out for them. It's important to provide your cruise ship details when booking your tour.

If you have any special requirements or need to arrange an alternative pick-up location, please inform your us in advance.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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 Euro. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. 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.

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