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Private Ephesus Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi in One Day

New To The Site! Kusadasi, Turkey

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Asia Minor with our exclusive tour, visiting Ephesus Ancient City, Didyma, Priene, and Miletus in a single day. This carefully curated experience offers a seamless blend of history and personalized exploration, guided by expert local guides who bring these ancient wonders to life.

Marvel at the Library of Celsus and Great Theater in Ephesus, explore the mystical Temple of Apollo in Didyma, discover the urban innovation of Priene, and delve into the maritime legacy of Miletus. With comfortable transportation, and insider insights, this tour ensures you uncover hidden gems and untold stories that others miss.

Book now to immerse yourself in Turkey's ancient wonders, blending culture, history, and discovery into an unforgettable day.

What's Included

  • LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
  • GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN, ensuring cruise passengers return on time for their departure schedule.
  • PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience
  • Beverages During Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
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Meeting and Pickup

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MEETING POINT: Kusadasi Cruise Terminal for cruise passengers and hotel lobbies for hotel guests. ---------------------------------- Please note that this tour lasts approximately 10 hours, and while we plan meticulously, potential delays due to traffic or other unforeseen issues may occur. BY BOOKING THIS TOUR, CRUISE PASSENGERS ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THESE RISKS AND CONSENT TO POSSIBLE DELAYS. ---------------------------------- for Hotel Clients there is no such a risk. ---------------------------------- EXLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY - NO SHARING WITH OTHER GROUPS! ---------------------------------- Enjoy a personalized journey tailored to your party. Want to make it even more enjoyable? Invite friends or cruise travelers to join and explore together on your terms with flexibility and comfort. ---------------------------------- FOR CRUISE GUEST! ---------------------------------- We highly recommend meeting at the port approximately 30 minutes after your ship docks to avoid crowds, and the afternoon heat. Meeting early ensures a more enjoyable and relaxed tour. ---------------------------------- ADVANTAGES OF PRIVATE TOURS OVER GROUP OR BUS TOURS ---------------------------------- A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPURTUNITY: Your visit to site may be a unique experience. A private tour allows you to make the most of it with a personalized itinerary. ---------------------------------- FLEXIBLE AND PERSONALIZED SCHEDULE: Unlike group tours, this tourv give you full control over what to see, when to start, and when to conclude. You set the pace, ensuring a tour tailored to your interests. ---------------------------------- DEDICATED ATTENTION: In this tour, the guide focuses entirely on you and your group, ensuring you don’t miss any fascinating details or key highlights. ---------------------------------- NO WAITING OR DELAYS: You won’t have to wait for large groups to gather or stop for unforeseen situations. this tour keep the experience seamless and efficient. ---------------------------------- EXCLUSIVE COMFORT: Enjoy your own Van and expert local tour guide without the need to share with groups. ---------------------------------- HASSLE-FREE EXPERIENCE: Your guide will handle tickets and entry arrangements (if any), saving you time and effort while you focus on enjoying the ruins and museums. ---------------------------------- OPTIMAL LEARNING AND INTERACTION: this tour provide better opportunities to ask questions, hear the guide clearly, and engage deeply with the history and culture of the site.

What To Expect

Kusadasi

Visit to Ephesus Travel Agency will warmly welcome cruise passengers at the port's main exit gate, holding a sign with your name, and hotel guests in their hotel lobby. After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your meeting time by providing your cruise ship name and arrival & on-board times. This information will help us suggest the best timing for your tour. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities, offers an extraordinary journey into history. With roots in the Greek and Roman periods, its ancient streets—still marked by chariot wheels—connect visitors to a vibrant past.Marvel at the Great Theater, a colossal venue seating over 20,000 spectators, where gladiatorial battles once entertained crowds. Visit the Public Agora, where St. Paul preached, and explore its role as a bustling trade hub for Anatolian handicrafts, celebrated for their exceptional quality. Stroll along Marble Street to the Celsus Library, the third-largest library of the ancient world, renowned for its stunningly restored façade. Discover other architectural treasures, including the Temple of Hadrian, Trajan Fountain, Domitian Temple, one of the earliest temples dedicated to a human, and the Odeon, a venue for musical performances. Ephesus embodies the grandeur, innovation, and cultural richness of ancient civilizations, a must-visit destination in Turkey.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Priene Antik Kenti

Priene, an ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Mycale, overlooking the Meander River plains, is a remarkable blend of history and innovation. Founded in the 4th century BC, it was designed by Hippodamus of Miletus, the father of urban planning, featuring one of the earliest examples of a grid-like street layout.As a member of the Ionian League, Priene played a vital cultural and political role. It was also home to Bias of Priene, one of the Seven Sages of Ancient Greece, renowned for his wisdom. Key highlights include the Temple of Athena, designed by Pytheos, an architectural gem of the Ionic style, the Theater with stunning views, and the Bouleuterion, where civic decisions were made.Priene’s well-preserved ruins, combined with its historical and cultural significance, make it a must-visit destination, offering an unforgettable glimpse into ancient Greek brilliance.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Milet Antik Kenti

Miletus, a prominent ancient city in Asia Minor, was renowned for its philosophers, thinkers, and mathematicians, including Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes, collectively known as the Milesian School. These pioneering minds laid the foundations of Western philosophy, with Thales famously regarded as one of the Seven Sages of Ancient Greece, celebrated for his contributions to geometry and astronomy.Miletus was not only a hub of intellectual brilliance but also a significant cultural and religious center. Its notable structures include the Sanctuary of Apollo Delphinios, dedicated to the god Apollo, and the Delphinium, a unique site for public and religious gatherings. The city’s advanced urban planning, including its grid-like layout, influenced cities across the ancient world.A visit to Miletus offers a captivating journey into the heart of ancient knowledge, culture, and architectural ingenuity, making it a must-see for history and philosophy enthusiasts.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo in Didyma was one of the most important oracles of the ancient world, second only to Delphi in Greece. This grand temple, dedicated to the sun god Apollo, is renowned for its massive columns and intricate carvings, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Hellenistic period.Built on the site of an earlier temple, the structure you see today dates back to the 4th century BC. The temple was a major pilgrimage center, where visitors sought guidance from the oracle through cryptic prophecies. Despite never being fully completed, the temple remains a powerful symbol of ancient spirituality and engineering.Walking through its monumental entrance and standing beneath the towering columns, you’ll feel the mystique of this sacred site, where history and mythology blend seamlessly. The Temple of Apollo is a must-see highlight on your journey through Asia Minor's ancient wonders.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi

At the end of your tour, we will ensure your timely return to Kusadasi Cruise Port, well before your ship’s scheduled departure.Important Note: With multiple cruise ships docking and departing at different times, we carefully monitor all schedules, confirm details with our guests, and coordinate return timings to guarantee a smooth and hassle-free experience. If the tour will not fit into the time frame of your cruise time, you will be informed.Our tours promise an on-time return to your cruise ship, so you can explore with confidence and peace of mind. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable adventures in the future!
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15 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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Optimize Your Cruise Tour Experience – Meet Your Guide at the Perfect Time! For CRUISE GUEST, we recommend meeting your guide at the port promptly for a seamless and enjoyable tour. If your ship arrives before 7:00 AM, plan to meet at 7:30 AM. For later arrivals, aim to meet 30–45 minutes after docking. This ideal timing helps you avoid crowds from other cruise ships, escape the midday heat, and enjoy your tour comfortably, as much of it takes place in open areas. Start your Tour stress-free and make the most of your visit!
  • After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your meeting time by providing your cruise ship name and arrival & on-board times. This information will help us suggest the best timing for your tour. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi in One Day?

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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  • LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
  • GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN, ensuring cruise passengers return on time for their departure schedule.
  • PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience
  • PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
  • PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
  • CRUISE PORT / HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.
  • PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
  • TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets; pay the fee in cash to your guide.
  • Beverages During Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
  • Gratuities for the guide and the driver

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Optimize Your Cruise Tour Experience – Meet Your Guide at the Perfect Time! For CRUISE GUEST, we recommend meeting your guide at the port promptly for a seamless and enjoyable tour. If your ship arrives before 7:00 AM, plan to meet at 7:30 AM. For later arrivals, aim to meet 30–45 minutes after docking. This ideal timing helps you avoid crowds from other cruise ships, escape the midday heat, and enjoy your tour comfortably, as much of it takes place in open areas. Start your Tour stress-free and make the most of your visit!
  • After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your meeting time by providing your cruise ship name and arrival & on-board times. This information will help us suggest the best timing for your tour. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

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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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