POTTERY PAINTING & WINE TASTING Tour from Kusadasi Port

5.0 (3 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
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Duration4h - 6h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the charm of Sirince Village, a picturesque hilltop town near Kusadasi, known for its local fruit wines, cobblestone streets, and artisan crafts. This half-day tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking for a relaxing cultural experience. Enjoy a guided wine tasting, explore the village’s historic charm, and paint your own pottery as a special keepsake.

Culture-filled experience with guaranteed on-time return to Kusadasi Port.

✅ Scenic Drive through the Aegean countryside
✅ Wine Tasting at a local Şirince winery
✅ Hands-on Pottery Painting – Create your own ceramic souvenir
✅ Explore Şirince's cobbled streets, local markets, and artisan shops
✅ Small-group experience – Perfect for cruise passengers!

✔ Designed for Cruise Passengers – Timed perfectly to fit your shore excursion schedule
✔ Culture & Creativity Combined – Wine tasting, pottery painting & carpet weaving in one tour
✔ Lunch – Enjoy a delicious Aegean meal at a traditional village

What's included

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Free time to explore Sirince Village (markets, shops, and local sights)
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
  • Wine tasting session at a traditional Şirince winery (multiple fruit wine samples)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Cruise Port
  • Carpet weaving demonstration at an authentic weaving center
  • Traditional Turkish lunch at the Carpet Weaving Village
  • Personal expenses (additional shopping, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Pottery painting workshop (including a ceramic piece to paint)

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Meet your guide at the Kusadasi Cruise Terminal.

    Travel through the rolling hills and olive groves of the Aegean countryside.

    Drive Duration: 30 minutes
  2. Sirince
    30m
    Stroll through the charming cobbled streets of this Greek-Ottoman village.

    Enjoy free time to browse local markets, featuring:
    Handmade jewelry & soaps
    Local olive oils & spices
    Traditional Turkish textiles & souvenirs
  3. Sirince Koyu
    1h
    Visit a family-run winery and sample a variety of fruit wines, including:

    Pomegranate
    Peach
    Mulberry
    Blackberry

    Learn about the winemaking traditions of Sirince.
  4. Art Ceramics
    1h 30m
    Enter a local artisan’s studio for a hands-on pottery painting session.

    Choose a ceramic item (plate, mug, or bowl) and paint your own design.

    Your personalized souvenir will be fired and glazed for durability.
  5. Anadolu Rug
    1h
    Head to a nearby Carpet Weaving Village, where locals keep the tradition of handwoven Turkish carpets alive

    Enjoy a homemade lunch featuring:

    Mezes (appetizers)

    Main course – Grilled meats or vegetarian options
    Dessert

    Watch a live demonstration of traditional carpet weaving and learn about the intricate craftsmanship
  6. 30m
    Board the vehicle for a scenic drive back to Kusadasi.

    Arrive at the port with plenty of time before your cruise departure.

    Drive Duration: 30 minutes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

HAND-PICKED SHARED TOUR FOR YOU!

Pick-up Location: Kusadasi Cruise Port

Our professional English-speaking guide will meet you at the Kusadasi Port exit gate with a sign bearing your name.

After a quick welcome briefing, enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned drive through the scenic Aegean countryside to Sirince Village.

⏳ Drive Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • ✖ We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • ✖ Pottery painting (including a ceramic piece to paint) is an extra charge which is 10 € per person
  • ✖ Extra drinks or alcoholic beverages outside of the wine tasting session will be an extra charge
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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