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When your cruise ship pulls into the Kusadasi port, join this family-friendly shore excursion to Ephesus. The small-group tour covers highlights of the ancient city, starting at Magnesia Gate. You’ll visit the Odeon and ancient temples, fountains and monuments along with the Temple of Artemis. Let your guide know if you’d like to tour the excavated Ephesus Terrace Houses (optional; payable direct). Souvenir photos are available to purchase.

Discover the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus on this Ephesus shore excursion from Kusadasi. On this Ephesus Turkey tour, depart from your cruise ship in Kusadasi and meet your expert guide, then venture to one of Turkey’s best preserved ancient cities. During Roman and Greek times, Ephesus was an important religious and commercial center. Explore the ruins and learn about this fascinating slice of Turkish history, including the Temple of Hadrian, Fountains of Trajan, the Library of Celsius and the Great Theater, then return to your ship for an on-time departure. 

The ancient Greek city of Ephesus dates back to the 10th-century BC and is one of Turkey’s most visited archeological sites. On this shore excursion from Kusadasi, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy a customized itinerary, stopping only at the sights that interest you. Choose to visit the Temple of Artemis, explore the House of the Virgin Mary, or shop for traditional pottery, carpets, and other handicrafts.

Leave the modern streets of Kusadasi behind and discover the ancient city of Ephesus on a private 6-hour tour. The flexible itinerary allows you to take your time and only visit the locations that interest you. With private transportation at your disposal, you’re able to zip from place to place comfortably and efficiently. Your tour may also include visits to the House of the Virgin Mary and Artemis Temple.

This tour is designed especially for cruise ship passengers who want to see the Christian sites around Ephesus. Make the most of a short time on land by going directly to the places that interest you the most. There’s a lot of Christian history at Ephesus, including the House of the Virgin Mary, one of the holiest Christian sites in Turkey. Your guide will tell you all about it on this informative tour.

Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus on a private full-day tour when your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi. Your private guide shows you the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, including the Great Theater and the Library of Celsus. Continue to the nearby site where the Temple of Artemis once stood, plus other highlights like the Basilica of Saint John. Includes private guide and driver, and transportation from Kusadasi port.

Take a break from the cruise ship crowds on a private shore excursion to Ephesus. The tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the highlights without feeling rushed. Comfortable transportation takes you from Kusadasi port to the UNESCO listed city. Enjoy engaging commentary from your guide, along with further visits to the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis.

Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, small group tour with lunch and an experienced guide. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city’s ruins, temples, theatre and the great Celsus Library. See an iconic mosque made of brick, marble and tiles, then see the ruined foundations of the Temple of Artemis, once a Wonder of the Ancient World.

Explore Turkey's remarkable history on a full-day, small-group tour of Ephesus and surrounding sites from Selcuk, and follow in the footsteps of ancient Greeks, Roman republicans, Goth warriors and early Christians. See archeological excavations that uncovered bright mosaics, an ancient library, carved goddesses and private homes, and explore the remains of the Temple of Artemis. Visit the mountainside House of Virgin Mary then step into the world of the Seljuq dynasty at the 14th-century Isa Bey mosque.

Ephesus is one of the best preserved ancient sites in the world, but planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious planning. During this hassle-free, all-inclusive day trip, you can settle back and relax while someone else handles the logistics. Enjoy private pickup from Kusadasi and a complimentary lunch with a small-group tour. You’ll also visit Virgin Mary House, and can opt for a carpet or leather-making demonstration.

Discover Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more on a private tour from Kusadasi.  Relax in comfortable round trip transportation from your hotel or port. Enjoy an immersive and interactive experience as your guide narrates the ancient sights. The tour can also be customized to have a Biblical theme at no extra cost. Later, avoid tourist traps with a complimentary lunch at a local Turkish restaurant. 

SMALL-GROUP TOURS UP TO 15 PEOPLE Ephesus is one of the best-preserved ancient sites in the world and the House of Virgin Mary is one of the most important religious sites, visited by many Popes. Planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious time. During this hassle-free, all-inclusive day trip, you can settle back and relax while someone else handles the logistics and all others. Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, small-group tour with lunch and an experienced guide. • Starting from your Hotel/Cruise Port and return to your Hotel/Cruise Port • Guaranteed on-time return to ship for the Cruise passengers • Entrance Fees, Lunch and Licensed Tour Guide Included • Even you have a chance to explore local handicrafts besides visiting historical & cultural destinations • Small-group tour limited up to 15 people; ensures a more personalized experience

Both St. John and St. Paul lived and preached in Ephesus and some believe the Virgin Mary lived her last days near the city. See key Christian sights, such as the theater where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians, the Basilica of St. John, likely built over his grave, and the House of the Virgin Mary, on this private guided shore excursion by Mercedes. Entrance fees are at your expense.

When your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi, explore Ephesus and the surrounding sights on a shore excursion led by a local guide. Skip the line with pre-purchased tickets and see The Grand Theatre, Library of Celsus, and other monuments within the ancient ruins. Next, go to the nearby House of Virgin Mary and the site where the Temple of Artemis once stood. You also have time to take in the Terrace Houses (own expense). Includes lunch, guide, transport by air-conditioned minivan, and port pickup and drop-off.

Explore the best of Izmir on this day trip shore excursion to Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary. After porting at Izmir, disembark your boat and set off to see ancient ruins and preserved Mediterranean cities. Learn about the fascinating story behind the Ephesus ruins and discover the intrigue of the house that Mary lived the end of her life in. Then, return to your port in time for your departure. 

Learn the history of Turkey’s countryside during this 3-hour shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. Your knowledgable local guide will pickup you up at your cruise’s port and drive you along the coast to the famous site. There you’ll explore historic sites such as the Library of Celsus, the Thermal Baths of Scolastika and the Odeon, among others. Tread in the footsteps of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony as you wander along famous Arcadian Way on your way back to port. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn see important historical sites while exploring the gorgeous Turkish countryside.

Exploring Ephesus (Efeze) is a top highlight for many cruisers, but the fixed itinerary of groups tours can mean rushing past the things that interest you most. Discover Ephesus at your own pace on a private shore excursion that’s tailored to you: take in the fascinating archeological site, pause for photos or breaks, and head off-site to the House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis.

Explore Kusadasi’s star attraction with the help of an expert guide on this full-day private shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus, including lunch. Wander around the UNESCO-listed ruins and get up close to the Magnesia Gate, the Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian and the much-photographed Celsus Library. You’ll also have time to take a peek at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before heading back to your cruise ship.

Discover all the highlights of Ephesus with well-educated professional local tour guide. It will be a private tour only for you and your party. Visit one of the UNESCO listed places that is Ancient City of Ephesus, walk on the streets where Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take excellent pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, etc. See superb preserved Terrace Houses that are for the rich people during the Roman time in Ephesus, famous with unique mosaic and frescos. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of shrine that is the most important Biblical Site in Turkey, House of the Virgin Mary. It is a privilege being at one of wonders of ancient world that is Temple of Artemis. Take great pictures of the fascinating sites with recommendation of your expert local tour guide. Upon to your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch in a local restaurant.

A private tour only for your party! . Ephesus is the largest open-air museum of Turkey and one of the largest of the world, planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious time. Cruise passengers have a limited time in Kusadasi and in your limited time, you can settle back & relax while our team handles all arrangements for you. Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on this private tour which is specially designed for cruise passengers. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city’s ruins, temples, theatre, and the great Celsus Library. • Starts from Cruise Port and returns to Cruise Port • Professional Licensed Tour Guide & A/C new model vehicle included • Even you have a chance to explore local handicrafts besides visiting historical & cultural destinations • Private Tour only for your party • Satisfaction Guaranteed • Ensures the on-time return to your ship

Discover an otherworldly landscape and a UNESCO-listed historical site on a full-day trip to Pamukkale and Hierapolis from Selçuk. Explore 'Cotton Cliffs,' terraced pools of turquoise water and travertine formations, with time to enjoy the site on your own and with an expert guide. Visit a Hellenistic spa town where ancient Attalid kings and Romans have left behind a remarkable network of canals, ruins and beautifully-preserved stone structures.

Trade taxi lines or crowded buses for a customizable day of exploring Ephesus (Efeze) on a full-day, private tour with pickup at the Izmir airport. The convenience of a private driver to meet you on arrival makes flying to Ephesus even easier; you’ll have plenty of time to explore the archeological site with your bags safely stored in a private vehicle.

Ephesus is one of the best preserved ancient sites in the world, but planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious planning. During this hassle-free day trip, you can settle back and relax while someone else handles the logistics. Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, small group tour with lunch and an experienced guide. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city’s ruins, temples, theatre, and the great Celsus Library. As a family-based & educated (5 years of University education for Tourism Industry and 15 years of Experience in Tourism Industry) licensed Travel Agency we do our job with love and we try to do our best to represent our Country. We offer you; • 100 % Satisfaction • Exploring Local Life not the Touristic Designed Travels

Maximize your time in port on a private tour of Ephesus, benefiting from your guide’s undivided attention and historical insights as you explore the ancient settlement. Take advantage of a flexible itinerary to tick off attractions at your own pace, and forget the hassle of travel with included port pickup and drop-off.