Best of Ephesus Tour for Cruise Guests (Skip-Line)

5.0 (1 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration4h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Maximize your time in Turkey with this worry-free shore excursion to the Ancient City of Ephesus from Kusadasi Port. Unlike crowded big bus tours, we offer a more personalized experience with professional local guides. You will explore the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis. Plus, enjoy a cultural demonstration of traditional Turkish arts. We guarantee an on-time return to your ship, so you can explore history with peace of mind.

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Ephesus, Virgin Mary & Lunch

Duration: 7 hours
"Lunch Included": Please note that drinks extra cost
The Virgin Mary's House: Visit the House of Virgin Mary: A spiritual journey to the stone house where Mary spent her final days.
Pickup included

Best of Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Professional Licensed Guide
  • Transfer with luxury transfer cars
  • Entrance fees to Ancient City of Ephesus
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Ephesus Ancient City
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Step back in time and walk the marble streets of one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. You will see the magnificent Celsus Library, the Grand Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Odeon. Our guide will share the fascinating history of Roman life here.
  2. The Temple of Artemis
    25m
    A short photo stop at the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a single column remains, the history and the view of the Basilica of St. John in the background are breathtaking.
  3. Purple Jewellery And Rug
    40m
    Take a relaxing midday break to experience the rich heritage of Turkish culture. Watch skilled local artisans demonstrate the centuries-old art of traditional carpet weaving. You will also have free time to explore the gallery and shop for unique, handcrafted pieces in a completely relaxed, no-pressure environment.
  4. Kusadasi
    1h
    Cultural Experience: After the historical sights, we will visit a local handicraft center to see a demonstration of traditional Turkish arts (Carpet weaving or Leather fashion). This is a great opportunity to learn about local culture and craftsmanship. (Shopping is optional).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

For Cruise Passengers: Our guide will be waiting for you at the Kusadasi Port passenger exit gate, holding a sign with your name on it. For Hotel Guests: Please be ready at your hotel lobby or main entrance 15 minutes before the pickup time.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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