Private Ephesus Bible Tour from Kusadasi Port
Overview
Step into the sacred past with this Bible-focused journey through Ephesus. Begin at the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be where she spent her final days. Walk the same marble streets where St Paul preached to early Christians, and feel the echoes of faith at the Great Theater and Public Agora.
Visit the Basilica of St John, built over the apostle’s tomb, a powerful testament to early Christian devotion. Conclude your tour at the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, where Christianity once confronted pagan traditions.
Led by expert guides, this tour offers a deeply meaningful experience for anyone seeking to explore the roots of Christian history in one of the most important ancient cities of the Roman world.
What's Included
- Skip-the-line access. Tickets arranged by your guide, fees paid in cash during the tour.
- Private transportation with a dedicated driver in a clean, air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- Lunch in the countryside featuring authentic Turkish flavors in a peaceful rural setting.
- Guaranteed on-time return to your ship, ensuring a safe and timely arrival before departure.
- Professional licensed local tour guide authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
- Personal Expenses.
- Beverages During Lunch.
- Entrance fees to all museums and sites with all parking fees.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver.
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will meet you at the Kusadasi Cruise Terminal, holding a sign with your name. This is an exclusive private tour for your party only. No group sharing.We recommend meeting approximately 30 minutes after your ship docks to avoid crowds and afternoon heat, ensuring a relaxed start to your day.You will enjoy the flexibility of a fully customized itinerary, set your own pace, and receive the full attention of your professional guide. With private transportation, skip-the-line access, and seamless logistics, your experience will be smooth and comfortable from start to finish.We guarantee on-time return to your ship, giving you peace of mind throughout your visit.
What To Expect
Kusadasi
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kusadasi Castle (Pass By)
Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI (Pass By)
Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica of St. John
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Temple of Artemis
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kusadasi Shopping Center (Pass By)
Kusadasi
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- Optimize Your Cruise Tour Experience – Meet Your Guide at the Perfect Time! For cruise guests, we recommend meeting your guide at the port promptly for a seamless and enjoyable tour. If your ship arrives before 5:00 AM, plan to meet at 5:45 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!
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-189016P70
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- Skip-the-line access. Tickets arranged by your guide, fees paid in cash during the tour.
- Private transportation with a dedicated driver in a clean, air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- Lunch in the countryside featuring authentic Turkish flavors in a peaceful rural setting.
- Guaranteed on-time return to your ship, ensuring a safe and timely arrival before departure.
- Professional licensed local tour guide authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
- Personal Expenses.
- Beverages During Lunch.
- Entrance fees to all museums and sites with all parking fees.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver.
The minimum age to participate is 3..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Ephesus Bible Tour from Kusadasi Port is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Ephesus Bible Tour from Kusadasi Port will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Skip-the-line access. Tickets arranged by your guide, fees paid in cash during the tour.
- Private transportation with a dedicated driver in a clean, air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- Lunch in the countryside featuring authentic Turkish flavors in a peaceful rural setting.
- Guaranteed on-time return to your ship, ensuring a safe and timely arrival before departure.
- Professional licensed local tour guide authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
- Personal Expenses.
- Beverages During Lunch.
- Entrance fees to all museums and sites with all parking fees.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- Optimize Your Cruise Tour Experience – Meet Your Guide at the Perfect Time! For cruise guests, we recommend meeting your guide at the port promptly for a seamless and enjoyable tour. If your ship arrives before 5:00 AM, plan to meet at 5:45 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!
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
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