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FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus Tour From Kusadası Port By Locals

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Kusadasi, TR
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Experience the wonders of ancient Ephesus on this private tour designed exclusively for cruise passengers. With guaranteed on-time return to the boat, skip-the-line entrance tickets, and the expertise of local tour guides, this tour offers a more personalized and insightful experience than typical shore excursions. Explore the largest open-air museum in Turkey, visit the Terrace Houses of Ephesus, marvel at the Basilica of St. John, and discover the ancient Temple of Artemis. Take in the panoramic views of Kusadasi Town and indulge in local shopping for handicrafts. With a fully customizable itinerary, this tour ensures that you make the most of your limited time in Kusadasi. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Ephesus.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 4 hours - 6 hours
  • Suitable for 2-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Skip-the-line entrance tickets
  • Private tour only for your party
  • Lead by local tour guides for better insight
  • Fully customizable according to your preferences
  • Guaranteed on-time return to the boat
  • Cruise port/hotel pick-up & drop-off (mentioned on the details)
  • Transportation with a/c minivans with separate driver
  • Guaranteed on-time return for cruise passengers
  • Professional licensed local tour guide
  • Private tour that ensures more personalized service
  • Museum tickets (we will send pre-purchased museum tickets, so you can skip-the long ticket lines)

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and one of the largest in the world, on a private tour designed exclusively for cruise passengers. With limited time in Kusadasi, let our team handle all the arrangements for you, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable experience. From exploring the ancient city of Ephesus and the Terrace Houses to visiting the Basilica of St. John the Evangelist and the Temple of Artemis, this tour offers a comprehensive journey through history. Led by knowledgeable local tour guides, you'll gain deeper insights into the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating destination.

What to Expect

On this private tour, you can expect a personalized and tailored experience that caters to your preferences. Enjoy the convenience of cruise port or hotel pick-up and drop-off, with transportation provided in air-conditioned minivans. Our professional licensed local tour guide will accompany you throughout the tour, offering expert commentary and answering any questions you may have. We prioritize your on-time return to the cruise ship, ensuring a worry-free excursion.

Who is this for?

This private tour is specifically designed for cruise passengers visiting Kusadasi. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ephesus and its historical significance. Our inclusive approach ensures that everyone, regardless of age or interests, can enjoy and appreciate the wonders of this remarkable destination.

Why Book This?

By booking this private tour, you'll receive the unique advantage of exploring Ephesus with local tour guides who possess insider knowledge and a deep understanding of the area. This ensures a more immersive and insightful experience, allowing you to uncover hidden gems and lesser-known facts about the ancient ruins. Skip-the-line entrance tickets are also available as an optional add-on, saving you valuable time and avoiding long queues. Our tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences and interests. With guaranteed on-time return to the cruise ship, you can explore Ephesus worry-free, knowing that you won't miss your departure.

Good to Know

It's important to note that there are several ships with different arrival and departure times in Kusadasi. Our team carefully checks all the timings, confirms with the passengers, and coordinates the return time to the cruise port accordingly. We prioritize punctuality and guarantee on-time return to the boat, providing you with peace of mind. Additionally, we offer pre-purchased museum tickets, allowing you to skip the long ticket lines and make the most of your time exploring Ephesus.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced our private Ephesus tour have been delighted with the level of personalized service and attention to detail. They have praised our knowledgeable and friendly local tour guides, who have brought the ancient ruins to life with their engaging commentary. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the hassle-free arrangements and seamless on-time return to the cruise ship. Many have noted that this private tour offers a more intimate and immersive experience compared to crowded shore excursions. Overall, our customers have left glowing reviews, highlighting the exceptional value and memorable experiences they gained from this tour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Kusadasi

(Pass by)

We meet you at the Cruise Port! Our team will be waiting next to Information Desk at the Exit Gate of Cruise Port by holding a sign which is your name written on it. After booking this tour, please contact our team to agree on your meeting time. There are several Cruise Ships with different timings. So, you might decide about the best meeting time which is fitting your schedule.

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus Ruins is the largest open-air museum of Turkey which is dated to the Greek and Roman periods. Inside the Ruins of Ephesus, we explore Senate Building, Ancient Hospital, Domitian Temple, Nike Statue, Hercules Gate, Trajan Fountain, Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Grand Theatre of Ephesus and many more...

Admission Not Included

Ephesus Terrace Houses

Terrace Houses were the houses of rich & upper class people in Ephesus City have been lived, famed with gorgeous mosaics, frescoes and wall paintings. One of the best preserved site in the Ephesus in which archeological works still continue.

Admission Not Included

The Basilica of Saint John

In early A.D, Evangelist St. John lived in the Ephesus in order to spread Christianity and collect more followers to the way of Jesus. And, according to many sources, he died around Ephesus after he returned from exile in Patmos. And, buried on the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill by his students. Roman Emperor Justinian constructed one of the biggest Basilicas of Christianity in the 4th Century A.D over the burial of St. Jean the Evangelist!

Admission Not Included

The Temple of Artemis

Artemis was the Greek goddess, the virginal huntress and twin of Apollo, who replaced the Titan Selene as Goddess of the Moon. The ancient temple was built around 650 BC to the cult of Artemis, was constructed on a site already sacred to the Anatolian Mother Goddess, Cybele. The temple was financed by the wealthy king of Lydia and the marshy ground was selected for the building site as a precaution against future earthquakes. During the time, it has been destroyed and collapsed many times due to the natural disasters.

Admission Not Included

Kusadasi

(Pass by)

We will drive through Kusadasi Town and will have a panoramic view while listening the key informations from our Local Tour Guide.

Kusadasi Shopping Center

(Pass by)

You are able to see local handicrafts and experience local shopping if preferred. You will be also able to collect informations from your Local Tour Guide about: the best traditional handicrafts, best places to go, things to be carrefull, and best tips for hassle free experience...

Kusadasi Castle

(Pass by)

Also called Pigeon Island! One of the earliest settlements of modern Kusadasi. We will pass by and have an opportunity of seeing it in a distance. It is located very close to the Port, you might be able to have time after your tour if you are interested.

Kusadasi

(Pass by)

In the end of our tour, we return to the Cruise Port according to your ONBOARD TIME! PLEASE NOTE THAT: There are several Ships with different arrival and departure times. We carefully check all the timings, confirm with the passengers, and coordinate our return time to Cruise Port. OUR TOURS ARE WITH GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT!

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • UPON YOUR SHIP'S ARRIVAL AT THE PORT, WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO MEET WITH OUR TEAM WITHIN 30 TO 45 MINUTES. BY DOING SO, YOU CAN BYPASS THE CROWDS, SCHOOL BUSES, AND HARSH WEATHER CONDITIONS, ENSURING AN ENHANCED AND MORE ENJOYABLE TOUR EXPERIENCE OF EPHESUS.
  • OUR PRIVATE TOURS ENSURE GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE SHIP.
  • BOOK YOUR PRIVATE TOUR WITH US, VERIFIED PROVIDER OF KUSADASI/EPHESUS CRUISE PORT!

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