For Cruisers: Private Ephesus Shore Excursion From Kusadasi Port
- 5–6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
The Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port is a shore excursion that allows you to explore the ancient city of Ephesus in a private setting. You will be picked up directly from the port and taken to Ephesus, where you will see the iconic Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and other impressive structures. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. The tour is led by an expert guide who will provide insights into the history and culture of the area. After the tour, you'll be taken back to the port to continue your cruise. Stores to visit: Carpet Village Leather Factory
Inclusions
What's included
- Deluxe Lunch
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Professional Tour Guide
What's not
- Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
- Entrance fee of Ephesus 40 €
- Entrance fee of House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY
- Entrance fee of St. Jean Basilica 6 €
Itinerary
Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle. It was modeled after the now last Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.
Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Peron Tour Kusadasi/Turkey
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- House of the Virgin Mary entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- St. John's Basilica entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- GUIDED BY INDIGENOUS LOCALS
- TAILOR-MADE TO YOUR LIKING
How it compares in Kusadasi
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 1371 experiences we list in Kusadasi.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Kusadasi
Kuşadası is a busy Aegean resort on Turkey's west coast, a short drive from Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean.
The town curves around a bay with a busy cruise port, a marina and Pigeon Island, linked to the shore by a causeway and topped by a small stone fortress. The old town's streets climb behind the harbour with bazaars, cafés and restaurants, and beaches such as Ladies Beach and Long Beach stretch along the coast.
Top-ranked sights in Kusadasi: Kusadasi Castle, Kusadasi Caravanserai (Öküz Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai), Kusadasi Shopping Center (Kusadasi AVM).
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