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From İzmir Port : Private Ephesus Tour (Fixed Price Up to 15)
Konak
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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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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This private tour is designed exclusively for cruise guests arriving at Izmir Port, combining comfort, flexibility, and expert guidance. Unlike crowded group excursions, you’ll explore Ephesus at your own pace with a licensed private guide. A traditional Turkish lunch in a family-run countryside setting is included, giving you an authentic taste of local culture. Optional stops such as the Terrace Houses and the award-winning Ephesus Experience Museum add depth and variety. With a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, it’s a seamless blend of history, spirituality, culture, and convenience that sets it apart from standard tours.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
EPHESUS *EXPERIENCE MUSEUM* Entrance ticket
Savor a delicious local meal at a quality restaurant (drinks not included).
Luxury, Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated vehicle exclusively for your group.
Professional Licenced Tour Guide
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Personal Expenses
EPHESUS Entrance Fee
Itinerary
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Izmir Cruise Pirs
Your guide will greet you just outside the port exit gate, holding a sign with your name. Board your private, air-conditioned vehicle and start your journey to Ephesus. (Drive ~1 hr 15 min)
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Ancient City of Ephesus
Walk the marble streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, discovering highlights such as the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater where St. Paul once preached, the Agora, and the Fountain of Trajan. Your licensed guide will bring the city’s history and Biblical connections to life.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Ephesus Experience Museum
Step into the Ephesus Experience Museum, a cutting-edge digital journey that brings ancient Ephesus back to life. With immersive 360° projections, holograms, and interactive storytelling, you’ll walk through the bustling streets, grand temples, and daily life of this magnificent Roman city—just as it was 2,000 years ago. Travelers will witness key historical moments, including the arrival of Cleopatra and Mark Antony, and the teachings of St. Paul. This museum offers a climate-controlled, easy-walk environment—perfect for all ages and mobility levels. A truly enriching and memorable experience that deepens your understanding of Ephesus before or after your site visit.
30 minutes
4
Selcuk
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a family-run countryside restaurant or weaving village. Experience authentic Turkish hospitality and taste local dishes.
Lunch included in the tour
1 hour
5
The Temple of Artemis
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, located near Selçuk in Turkey, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built in the 6th century BC and dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, it was known for its massive size and grandeur. Unfortunately, today only a few ruins and remnants remain of this once magnificent structure, which was destroyed and rebuilt multiple times due to fire and invasion. Despite its physical absence, the Temple of Artemis continues to be remembered as a symbol of ancient architectural and cultural achievement.
15 minutes
6
Izmir Cruise Pirs
Arrive back at the port comfortably and on time, with a guarantee to meet your ship’s schedule.
From İzmir Port : Private Ephesus Tour (Fixed Price Up to 15)
Konak
About
This private tour is designed exclusively for cruise guests arriving at Izmir Port, combining comfort, flexibility, and expert guidance. Unlike crowded group excursions, you’ll explore Ephesus at your own pace with a licensed private guide. A traditional Turkish lunch in a family-run countryside setting is included, giving you an authentic taste of local culture. Optional stops such as the Terrace Houses and the award-winning Ephesus Experience Museum add depth and variety. With a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, it’s a seamless blend of history, spirituality, culture, and convenience that sets it apart from standard tours.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
EPHESUS *EXPERIENCE MUSEUM* Entrance ticket
Savor a delicious local meal at a quality restaurant (drinks not included).
Luxury, Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated vehicle exclusively for your group.