Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this shore excursion blends ancient history, local flavors, and optional relaxation. Enjoy a guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, where your guide will share the stories behind its remarkable Roman ruins. Continue to a local winery to sample regional wines and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the countryside, followed by a traditional Turkish lunch. Guests wishing to unwind may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) for a refreshing cultural finish before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.
A perfect mix of culture, taste, and relaxation tailored f...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Drinks at Lunch
Entrance Fee - Ephesus Ancient City - EUR 40 Per Person (Payment is at the site)
Turkish Bath Experience
Important Information
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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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Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this shore excursion blends ancient history, local flavors, and optional relaxation. Enjoy a guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, where your guide will share the stories behind its remarkable Roman ruins. Continue to a local winery to sample regional wines and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the countryside, followed by a traditional Turkish lunch. Guests wishing to unwind may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) for a refreshing cultural finish before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.
A perfect mix of culture, taste, and relaxation tailored f...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Drinks at Lunch
Entrance Fee - Ephesus Ancient City - EUR 40 Per Person (Payment is at the site)
Turkish Bath Experience
Itinerary
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Port Kusadasi Turkey
Meeting at the Ege Port. Your guide will be waiting at the exit gate holding a board with your name on it.
30 minutes
2
Ancient City of Ephesus
Discover the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in Turkey. Walk through the Library of Celsus, explore the Great Theatre, and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Our Ephesus tours from Kusadasi offer a unique chance to experience Roman history, biblical heritage, and the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for travelers looking for the best Ephesus excursions, day trips, and guided tours in Kusadasi.
2 hours
3
Selcuk
Our tours from Kusadasi include a complimentary lunch with authentic Turkish food, a highlight for many of our guests. Afterward, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative, where you can explore local culture and crafts. Entrance is free, and there is no obligation to buy anything—just enjoy this unique cultural experience.
1 hour
4
Sirince
Enjoy a guided visit to the charming village of Şirince, famous for its local wines and beautiful setting. Sample carefully crafted regional wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and other noble grapes, aged in oak barrels for rich flavor and character. Expect notes of ripe fruits, spice, and a smooth, well-balanced finish—an unforgettable taste of the region.
1 hour
5
Adasaray Hammam
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish Bath in Kusadasi. Begin with a few minutes in the sauna, followed by a gentle body scrub with a bath glove (kese), and finish with a soothing foam massage. This complete treatment leaves your skin soft, refreshed, and renewed—truly a rejuvenating experience.
