Private Guided Shore Excursion of Ephesus from Kusadasi

5.0 (3 reviews) Kusadasi, Turkey
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the spectacular ancient city of Ephesus on a private shore excursion from Kusadasi Port. Discover the fascinating history of one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world as you visit its iconic landmarks, including the House of the Virgin Mary, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis (Temple of Diana). With a private guide at your side, enjoy a personalized experience and make the most of your limited time in Kusadasi and Ephesus while uncovering the rich cultural and historical heritage of this remarkable destination.

What's included

  • Transportation by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Local Taxes
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Private Tour (Exclusively for You and Your Party)
  • Pick-up and Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch or Drinks

What to expect

  1. Ephesus Ancient City
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Ephesus is a Greco-Roman ancient rich port city in the west of Turkey located in a town called Selcuk the Ephesus of today is one of the Unesco World Heritage Listed Greco Roman Port Cities in the world. This private tour Ephesus will take you to one of the most visited sites in Turkey and the 2nd largest open-air museum in the world after Pompeii. The site is mainly full of the Roman Ruins and their influence is very evident at the location.
  2. The House of the Virgin Mary
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    You will visit The House of the Virgin Mary where it is said she spent her last days with St. John and is accepted as a holy shrine for Christians and was visited by two former Popes.
  3. The Temple of Artemis
    1h
    The Temple of Artemis is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and built in honor of the Greek Goddess Artemis. Only one pillar remains from the temple however the view of The Basicilla of St. John, The Selcuk fortress and Isa Bay Mosque is breathtaking.
  4. Basilica of St. John
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    As a monumental church, The Basilica was built by the Byzantium emperor Justinien in honour of St John the Apostle. You can see the tomb of the saint, side chapels and the baptistery courtyard on this section of your private tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the exit gate of Kuşadası Port and will be holding a sign with your name on it

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the exit gate of Kuşadası Port and will be holding a sign with your name on it

Pickup details

Your guide will be waiting for you at the exit gate of Kuşadası Port and will be holding a sign with your name on it

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation policy

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

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