Travel back to Ancient Greek and Roman times as you explore the ruins of UNESCO-listed Ephesus, make a pilgrimage to the House of Virgin Mary and view the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This all-inclusive private day tour includes round-trip air-conditioned transport from Kusadasi, lunch, and admission fees, plus a guided walking tour of Ephesus, including the Great Theater, Odeon, Celsius library and an optional visit to the Terrace Houses.
All-Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour: Explore Ancient Wonders & More
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Deluxe Lunch in Carpet Village
- ENTRANCE FEES (Pre-paid skip the line tickets included)
- Professional Licensed English-Speaking Tour Guide
- A/C Transportation with Brand-New Mercedes Minibus
- Local taxes
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Tour Plan
You will be met by Ephesus Port Tours at the harbor of Kusadasi.
Ephesus Ancient City is one of the best well-kept Roman Cities in the world ; where the most of cruise guests visit; was the capital of Asia Minor; the most important commercial center of western Anatolia; one of the seven churches of Christianity in Asia Minor; the city where Saint Paul preached and was mentioned several times in New Testament.
It is the place where Blessed Mary may have spent her final days. It is estimated that Mary came in the area together with Saint John who spent several years in Ephesus to spread the Christianity. Here is still active for worship where was declared as a shrine for Christians. The three Popes visited here as, Paul 6th in 1967, John 2nd in 1979 and finally Benedict 16th in 2006.
Deluxe lunch at carpet village.
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.
Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Passport required
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Your private guide will be waiting for you where the cruise docks with the board which your name is written on it.
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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4 Comments
4.4
Stepping into the world of ancient wonders was truly a transformative experience for me, especially when I stumbled upon an intricate mosaic that captured the essence of a lost civilization. My guide was incredibly knowledgeable, providing a personal touch that made each story resonate deeply. While the duration was packed with fascinating sights, I occasionally felt a bit rushed during the more intricate explanations. However, getting lost in the sprawling ruins and absorbing the timeless beauty of the surroundings made it all worthwhile. The private nature of the tour allowed for a genuine connection with both the history and the landscape, making it a memorable day.
4.6
Wandering through the Library of Celsus felt like stepping back in time, each stone whispering tales of the ancients. We loved how our guide tailored the experience just for us, allowing ample time to soak in the atmosphere and snap some incredible photos. While the pace was generally just right, we wished for a bit more time at the Temple of Artemis, as it was a sight that truly beckoned us to linger longer.
4.2
Kuşadası surprised me with its rich history, and walking through Ephesus was an absolute highlight as I marveled at the ancient architecture.
4.8
Exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus on this private tour was a highlight of my trip; I loved wandering through the grand amphitheater and imagining the stories it held.