Private Ephesus Tour | Skip-Line and Guaranteed ON-TIME Return
Kuşadası, TR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Private tour by locals for your party
- Explore the largest open-air museum in Turkey
- Visit the Terrace Houses of Ephesus
- Discover the Basilica of Saint John
- Experience local handicrafts and shopping
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Private Tour for your group
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Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
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Professional Licensed Guide
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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Guaranteed on-time return
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A/C Minivan Transportation
Experience the wonders of Ephesus on a private tour designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Let our team handle all the arrangements as you explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the Terrace Houses of Ephesus, the Basilica of St. John the Apostle, and more. With a professional licensed tour guide and a new model vehicle at your disposal, you can sit back and relax while locals show you the best of their city. Take a break for a local lunch and even explore local handicrafts on this unforgettable tour. And the best part? We guarantee an on-time return to your cruise ship, so you can make the most of your limited time in Kusadasi. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the highlights of Ephesus in the company of knowledgeable locals. Book now for a truly memorable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
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Experience the wonders of Ephesus with a private, skip-the-line tour tailored to your family or friends, ensuring a memorable adventure.
Included
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Transportation with A/C Minivans with separate Driver -
GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
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Cruise Port/Hotel Pick-up & Drop-Off (mentioned on the details)
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Professional LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE
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PRIVATE TOUR that ensures more personalized service
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SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRANCE TICKET (according to the option chosen), allow you to bypass long lines
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Gratuities recommended -
Admission fees
What to expect
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. Please note that there are several Cruise Ships with different arrival and departure timings. So, you might decide with our team about the best meeting time which is fitting your schedule.
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 the Senate Building, Ancient Hospital, Domitian Temple, Nike Statue, Hercules Gate, Trajan Fountain, Hadrian Temple, Celsus Library, Grand Theatre of Ephesus and many more...
120 minutes
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.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
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!
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
We will drive through Kusadasi Town and will have a panoramic view while listening the key informations from our Local Tour Guide.
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...
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.
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!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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After you sent your reservation, please contact our reservation team via our e-mail or WhatsApp and coordinate your meeting time. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Pick-up and Drop-off services available from the Hotels which is centrally located in Kusadasi or Selcuk Towns
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Pick-up and Drop-off services available from the Izmir Cruise Port and Izmir Hotels with an additional fee of 100 USD for up to 15 Persons.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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We highly recommend you to meet our team, after 30/45 minutes your ship docked to the Port. So, you might beat the crowds, school buses, and hot weather in order to have a better experience during your Tour in Ephesus.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Meet your guide early to beat crowds. -
Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the Terrace Houses for stunning mosaics.
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Bring water, it can get hot in Ephesus.
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Check out local handicrafts near the ruins.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the wonders of Ephesus on a captivating private tour designed exclusively for you and your loved ones. Considered the largest open-air museum in Turkey and one of the largest in the world, Ephesus is a treasure trove of ancient ruins and historical landmarks. With limited time during your cruise stop in Kusadasi, let our experienced team handle all the arrangements for you, ensuring a stress-free and memorable experience.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the Ephesus Ancient City, Terrace Houses of Ephesus, Basilica of St. John the Apostle, and more. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization, marveling at the well-preserved ruins and archaeological wonders. Our professional licensed tour guide will provide insightful commentary, bringing the past to life and enhancing your understanding of the sites.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an exclusive and personalized experience in Ephesus. Whether you are traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, our tour is tailored to accommodate your specific needs and preferences. We welcome travelers of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.Why Book This?
Booking this private tour guarantees a unique and unforgettable experience in Ephesus. By choosing a private tour, you have the flexibility to customize the itinerary according to your interests, allowing for a more personalized and immersive experience. Our local guides provide in-depth knowledge and insider insights, giving you a deeper understanding of the historical significance and cultural significance of each site. With guaranteed on-time return to the cruise port, you can relax and enjoy the tour without worrying about missing your ship.Good to Know
In addition to visiting the historical and cultural destinations, our tour also includes the opportunity to explore local handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and support local artisans by purchasing unique souvenirs and crafts. We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat, as the tour involves some walking under the sun. Gratuities are recommended, and food and drinks can be enjoyed during the tour at your own expense.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced our private tour of Ephesus have been overwhelmingly satisfied with the performance and quality of the tour. They have praised the expertise and professionalism of our tour guides, who have provided informative and engaging commentary throughout the tour. Travelers have also appreciated the convenience and efficiency of the tour, with guaranteed on-time return to the cruise port. Many have expressed their awe and fascination with the ancient ruins of Ephesus, noting that the tour has deepened their appreciation for history and culture. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and memorable experiences that our private tour of Ephesus offers.
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