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SKIP-THE-LINE: BEST OF EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR For Cruise Guests

By The Tour Specialist
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Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, NOT A GROUP TOUR!

Embark on an exclusive private tour tailored to your party, ensuring an intimate experience unlike any group tour. Explore the renowned highlights of Ephesus accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, retracing the footsteps of Apostle Paul and John.

Discover the intricately preserved Terrace Houses, adorned with unique mosaics and frescoes. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the House of the Virgin Mary, a significant Biblical site in Turkey. Witness the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the wonders of the ancient world.

Throughout your journey, capture memorable moments with the guidance of your expert local tour guide, who will provide insider recommendations for the best photo opportunities. Optionally, indulge in a delightful local lunch upon request.

Please note: This tour is exclusively designed for cruise guests.

Activity location
  • Port Kusadasi Turkey
    • Camikebir, Feribot LimanI
    • 09400, Kusadasi, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Port Kusadasi Turkey
    • Camikebir, Feribot LimanI
    • 09400, Kusadasi, Turkiye

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TICKETS EXCLUDED
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Duration: 6 hours
FAST TRACK TICKETS EXCLUDED: Entrance fees are excluded in this option.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€24.68 x 2 Adults€49.36
Paid at activity€110.74
Total
Price is €160.10
TICKETS INCLUDED
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Duration: 6 hours
FAST TRACK TICKETS INCLUDED: Entrance fees are included in this option.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€49.36 x 2 Adults€98.72
Paid at activity€110.74
Total
Price is €209.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Enjoy the exclusivity of a PRIVATE TOUR, ensuring personalised attention
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All parking fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Convenient pick-up and drop-off from KUSADASI PORT
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Included" option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Travel in a fully air-conditioned, brand new vehicle with a dedicated driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Excluded" option)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Port Kusadasi Turkey
  • 10m
The Tour Specialist will greet you at the cruise port holding a sign with your name on it!
Ancient City of Ephesus
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Ephesus, renowned as one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman ancient cities in the world, is famous for its numerous historical landmarks. These include the Odeon, a venue for music concerts; the Temple of Domitian, one of the first temples dedicated to a human; the Celsus Library, the third largest library of its time; and the Great Theatre, one of the world's largest amphitheatres with a capacity of 24,000 people, where St. Paul once preached. Other notable sites include Roman baths, fountains, temples, the agora, the Love House, and public toilets.
Ephesus Terrace Houses
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Terrace Houses in Ephesus were the residences of the upper class, renowned for their stunning mosaics and exquisite wall paintings.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The House of the Virgin Mary is a significant pilgrimage site for Christians, believed to be where Virgin Mary spent her final days and passed away. Pope Paul VI visited in 1967 and 'unofficially' confirmed its authenticity. Pope John Paul II visited in 1979, and Pope Benedict XVI in 2006. During their visits, they presented gifts to the shrine, which are on display for visitors to see.
The Temple of Artemis
  • 15m
A marvel of the ancient world, listed among the Seven Wonders.
Kusadasi Castle
  • 15m
Kusadasi Castle, also known as Pigeon Island, stands adjacent to the port. You can catch a glimpse from your boat or explore it at your leisure after the tour.
Port Kusadasi Turkey
  • 15m
The spot where your cruise has anchored.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Port Kusadasi Turkey
    • Camikebir, Feribot LimanI
    • 09400, Kusadasi, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Port Kusadasi Turkey
    • Camikebir, Feribot LimanI
    • 09400, Kusadasi, Turkiye

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