Embark on an unforgettable private Ephesus tour from Kusadası Port, designed specifically for cruise passengers seeking a seamless and luxurious experience. You’ll enjoy priority access to the magnificent ruins of ancient Ephesus, ensuring you make the most of your limited time ashore.
Highlights of the Tour Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Your private guide and vehicle will meet you directly at Kuşadası Port for a hassle-free start to your adventure. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride to Ephesus, just 20 minutes away. Skip-the-Line VIP Access available
Avoid long queues at Ephesus with skip-the-line VIP tickets, giving you more time to explore the ancient city. Explore the Wonders o...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English Speaking Guide
Guarantee ON TIME RETURN TO CRUISE SHIP
Transport by private vehicle
Ephesus Skip Line Entry
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an unforgettable private Ephesus tour from Kusadası Port, designed specifically for cruise passengers seeking a seamless and luxurious experience. You’ll enjoy priority access to the magnificent ruins of ancient Ephesus, ensuring you make the most of your limited time ashore.
Highlights of the Tour Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Your private guide and vehicle will meet you directly at Kuşadası Port for a hassle-free start to your adventure. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride to Ephesus, just 20 minutes away. Skip-the-Line VIP Access available
Avoid long queues at Ephesus with skip-the-line VIP tickets, giving you more time to explore the ancient city. Explore the Wonders o...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English Speaking Guide
Guarantee ON TIME RETURN TO CRUISE SHIP
Transport by private vehicle
Ephesus Skip Line Entry
Itinerary
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Kuşadası Port Türkiye
We pick you from Kusadasi Cruise Port, anytime you like, and without waiting even 1 minute you will be directly taken to your PRIVATE LUXURY VAN.
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El Heykeli
As part of an Ephesus tour, passing by El Heykeli is a picturesque moment to admire this iconic landmark of Kuşadası and capture photos. The stop provides a glimpse into the town's coastal charm before delving into the historical wonders of Ephesus.
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Ancient City of Ephesus
Visiting Ephesus with skip-the-line tickets ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience at one of Turkey's most iconic historical sites. Here's what to expect:
Library of Celsus: A beautifully restored façade that once held thousands of scrolls.
Great Theatre: A massive amphitheater with impressive acoustics.
Marble Street and Curetes Street: Walk along these ancient streets lined with historical structures.
Terrace Houses (optional with an extra ticket): Lavishly decorated homes of the elite, featuring mosaics and frescoes.
2 hours
4
Ephesus Terrace Houses
The Terrace Houses in Ephesus are a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite during the Roman period. Located on the slopes of Mount Bülbül, opposite the Library of Celsus, these luxurious residences offer a stark contrast to the grandeur of public monuments, showcasing the private side of ancient Ephesus.
30 minutes
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Virgin Mary Statue
A photo stop in front of the Virgin Mary Statue is a brief yet memorable moment on your tour near the House of the Virgin Mary. The statue, a serene depiction of the Virgin Mary, stands gracefully amidst the natural beauty of Mount Koressos.
5 minutes
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Virgin Mary's House
The House of the Virgin Mary (Meryemana) is a serene and sacred site located on Mount Koressos near Ephesus. Believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary, this peaceful sanctuary holds deep religious significance for both Christians and Muslims.
Key Features of the House of the Virgin Mary
Historical and Religious Importance:
According to Christian tradition, Mary spent her last years here under the care of St. John the Apostle.
The site was rediscovered in the 19th century based on the visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, a Roman Catholic nun.
1 hour
7
The Temple of Artemis
Before heading back to Kusadasi, you will visit the historic Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, offering a glimpse into its ancient grandeur and significance.
15 minutes
8
Kusadasi Gazi Begendi Park
As your journey nears its conclusion, your final stop will be the enchanting Gazi Begendi Hill. Here, you’ll have the chance to soak in breathtaking panoramic views and capture unforgettable photographs, creating a perfect ending to your day before returning to your cruise ship.
