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Ephesus Private Tour For Cruise Guests, Ticket Opt

5 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 5 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Kusadasi, Turkey

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Overview

Experience the wonder of ancient Ephesus like never before with our Private Ephesus Guided Tour, specially designed for cruise guests looking for an exclusive and personalized shore excursion.
We extend a warm welcome to Kusadasi, a beautiful seaside resort located on Turkey's Aegean Sea coast. We are delighted to have you with us today and hope that you enjoy the cultural and historical richness that Kusadasi has to offer. A mere 20 km southwest of Kusadasi lies the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world. Kusadasi is also home to other fascinating historical sites, such as the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore these archaeological wonders and immerse yourself in the local culture. We will pick you up from Kusadasi Harbour, and your adventure will begin with a punctual pick-up by our knowledgeable guide and comfortable transport.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Professional Licence Guide: English, Spanish
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Drinks
  • Ephesus Ancient City 40€ P.P
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Meeting and Pickup

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The tour guide will hold your name in front of the Exit door in the port of Kusadasi.

What To Expect

Ancient City of Ephesus

Explore Ephesus Ancient City with Us. Ephesus, one of Turkey’s most well-preserved ancient cities, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Wander through its impressive ruins, including the grand Library of Celsus, the majestic Theatre, and the stunning Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The site also features ancient streets, baths, and the stunning Great Theatre, where you can almost hear the echoes of past performances. When you visit Ephesus with us, you’ll benefit from expert-guided tours that bring the city’s rich history to life. Our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and insights about the ancient ruins, ensuring a deeper understanding of this historic treasure. We’ll help you make the most of your exploration, providing a personalized and enriching experience of Ephesus.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Visit the House of the Virgin Mary with Us. The House of the Virgin Mary, located near Ephesus, is a serene and spiritual site revered by many. Believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus, this modest stone house offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into early Christian history. Pilgrims and visitors alike are drawn to its tranquil atmosphere, the charming chapel, and the lush surroundings. When you visit the House of the Virgin Mary with us, you’ll enjoy a thoughtfully guided tour that delves into the significance and history of this sacred site. Our expert guides will share compelling stories and insights, ensuring you have a profound and personal experience. We’ll provide a comfortable and enriching visit, allowing you to reflect and connect with the spiritual heritage of this remarkable place.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Discover the Temple of Artemis with Us. The Temple of Artemis, located near Ephesus, was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only remnants remain, this ancient marvel offers a glimpse into its former grandeur. The temple was dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt and fertility, and was renowned for its colossal size and intricate sculptures. The site's ruins still convey the temple’s impressive scale and historical significance. When you explore the Temple of Artemis with us, you’ll benefit from expert-guided tours that bring the temple’s rich history to life. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and insights about its architecture and cultural impact, ensuring you gain a deeper appreciation for this iconic ancient site. We’ll help you make the most of your visit, providing a memorable and educational experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Private Tour For Cruise Guests, Ticket Opt?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Professional Licence Guide: English, Spanish
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Drinks
  • Ephesus Ancient City 40€ P.P
  • House of The Virgin Mary 12€ P.P.
  • Gratuities to Guide and Driver

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).

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