All Inclusive Customizable Ephesus VIP Shore Tour with Lunch
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All Inclusive Customizable Ephesus VIP Shore Tour with Lunch
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All Inclusive Customizable Ephesus VIP Shore Tour with Lunch
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Highlights
Step off your cruise ship and into the ancient world with a private guided tour from Kusadasi. Walk through the legendary city of Ephesus, where Roman roads, grand temples, and timeless stories wait to be discovered. Your expert guide brings each site to life with vivid history and rich detail.
Marvel at the ruins of the Temple of Artemis. Explore the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful spiritual site. Visit the Basilica of St. John, and choose to see the Terrace Houses for a deeper look at elite Roman life.
This private experience is fully customizable. You set the pace and choose what to see. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle, a local lunch, and seamless service with all entrance fees included. Perfect for history lovers and curious minds, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through time, all in one remarkable day.
Itinerary
Ege Ports
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMeeting at Kusadasi Port: Your professional tour guide will meet you at Kusadasi Port, holding a sign with your name. This ensures a smooth and easy start to your day. The exact pickup time will be shared in your confirmation message. Please be ready at the main port exit at the arranged time for a seamless beginning to your private tour.Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeCaravanserai and Marina Views: As you begin your drive to Ephesus, enjoy views of Kusadasi’s coastal beauty and historic charm. You will pass by the impressive Okuz Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai, a 17th century Ottoman structure that once welcomed traders from distant lands. Nearby, the Kusadasi Marina offers a modern contrast with its calm waters and moored yachts. These glimpses of past and present mark the beginning of your journey into ancient history.Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedLife in a Roman City: Begin your visit to Ephesus by walking through one of the best preserved ancient cities in the world. Follow marble streets once used by Roman citizens, surrounded by temples, fountains, monuments and grand public spaces. See the Odeon, the Temple of Domitian, Curetes Street, and the Trajan Fountain. Admire the beautifully restored Celsus Library and stand before the Grand Theater, originally built in the third century BC and expanded by the Romans to hold twenty four thousand people. For a deeper look into Roman daily life, you may choose to visit the Terrace Houses inside Ephesus. Entry requires a separate ticket, but offers rare views of elite homes with mosaics and frescoes still intact. Every step through Ephesus reveals a layer of history, culture, and architectural brilliance.Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedHouse of Virgin Mary: You have the option to visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful sanctuary nestled in the hills near Ephesus. Believed to be the final home of Mary, this site is visited by people of many faiths and offers a quiet place for reflection. Your guide will explain the spiritual and historical background, then you can decide whether or not to enter. Entrance fees are already included in your tour, so the choice is completely yours.Basilica of St. John
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter Lunch Cultural Visit: After enjoying your included lunch, you may choose to visit the Basilica of Saint John, a site believed to be the burial place of the apostle. Overlooking the town of Selcuk, the basilica offers a mix of early Christian history and panoramic views. If you prefer, you can replace this stop with a visit to the Selcuk Archaeological Museum. There you will find artifacts from Ephesus and surrounding areas, displayed in a modern and informative setting. Entrance fees for both options are included in your tour, and your guide will help you decide which experience suits your interests best.The Temple of Artemis
20 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAncient Wonder Remains: You may stop near the remains of the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Today, only a single standing column marks the site, yet its scale and legacy still impress. Your guide will share the rich history of this once grand sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis. After this visit, you may continue to explore more sites or return to Kusadasi. Entrance fees are included, and your time here adds one final touch of ancient wonder to your journey.Kusadasi
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeReturn to Kusadasi: After completing your tour, you will be comfortably driven back to Kusadasi port or your hotel. From the moment you arrive until the final drop off, you will experience smooth and professional service. This journey offers not only expert guidance and historical depth, but also lasting memories of one of the most remarkable places in the ancient world.
What's included
INCLUDED
All Parking and Entrance Fees. (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line)
Traditional Turkish Lunch.
Port or Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Guaranteed On Time Return to Port.
Professional Licensed private tour guide.
Private transportation By private A/C Mercedes Minibus.
NOT INCLUDED
Drinks.
Graditutes.
Terrace Houses can be added to your tour by paying the entrance fee.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Private Tour for your Family and Friends.
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
No Hidden Cost. All inclusive tour with Guide, Lunch and Entrance Fees. (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line)
Location
Address
Istanbul, Turkiye
Provider
Goodman Tours
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