Private Guided Shore Excursion of Ephesus from Kusadasi
Why we love it?
The Private Guided Shore Excursion of Ephesus from Kusadasi offers an immersive experience into the ancient ruins of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Lasting 6 hours and 30 minutes, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking a personalized exploration of the area, with the benefit of a professional licensed guide and private transportation. The journey includes convenient port pick-up and drop-off, allowing for a seamless experience. Distinctive features include the ability to tailor the itinerary to personal interests, making it suitable for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Inclusions
- Professional licensed Tour Guide and driver
- Port pick-up and drop-off
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
Itinerary
Step 1
Ephesus is a Greco-Roman ancient rich port city in the west of Turkey located in a town called Selcuk the Ephesus of today is one of the Unesco World Heritage Listed Greco Roman Port Cities in the world. This private tour Ephesus will take you to one of the most visited sites in Turkey and the 2nd largest open-air museum in the world after Pompeii. The site is mainly full of the Roman Ruins and their influence is very evident at the location.
Step 2
You will visit The House of the Virgin Mary where it is said she spent her last days with St. John and is accepted as a holy shrine for Christians and was visited by two former Popes.
Step 3
The Temple of Artemis is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and built in honor of the Greek Goddess Artemis. Only one pillar remains from the temple however the view of The Basicilla of St. John, The Selcuk fortress and Isa Bay Mosque is breathtaking.
Step 4
On this section of your private Ephesus Tour you will see the unique artifacts from the Ancient City of Ephesus and surrounding areas.
As a monumental church
The Basilica was built by the Byzantium emperor Justinien in honour of St John the Apostle. You can see the tomb of the saint, side chapels and the baptistery courtyard on this section of your private tour.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Not recommended for participants with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
- Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
- Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
