SKIP-THE-LINE: BEST OF EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR with Lunch & Entrance
Overview
PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, NOT A GROUP TOUR!
Embark on an exclusive private tour tailored to your party, ensuring an intimate experience unlike any group tour. Explore the renowned highlights of Ephesus accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, retracing the footsteps of Apostle Paul and John.
Discover the intricately preserved Terrace Houses, adorned with unique mosaics and frescoes. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the House of the Virgin Mary, a significant Biblical site in Turkey. Witness the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the wonders of the ancient world.
Throughout your journey, capture memorable moments with the guidance of your expert local tour guide, who will provide insider recommendations for the best photo opportunities. Optionally, indulge in a delightful local lunch upon request.
Please note: This tour is exclusively designed for cruise guests.
What's Included
- Enjoy the exclusivity of a PRIVATE TOUR, ensuring personalized attention
- All parking fees
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from KUSADASI PORT
- Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Included" option)
- All taxes
- Travel in a fully air-conditioned, brand new vehicle with a dedicated driver
- Professional LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE
- Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Excluded" option)
Meeting and Pickup
⛔️ GROUP TOURS force you to follow fixed schedules and visit places based on their timing, regardless of your interests! You’re stuck with fast and slow travelers alike, having to keep up with the group. Plus, you have to pay all ENTRY FEES IN ADVANCE, whether you're interested in the sites or not. Why pay for places you don't want to visit and feel obligated to go just because you paid? ⛔️⚠️ Our PRIVATE TOURS give you the flexibility you need. Entry fees are not included, so you only pay for the places that genuinely interest you. In the morning, we discuss your interests and tailor the itinerary accordingly. ⚠️✳️ With our PRIVATE TOURS, you have complete control, visiting only the places you want to see. Would you rather spend your day WAITING FOR OTHER TRAVELERS and FOLLOWING A FIXED ITINERARY, or ENJOY A PRIVATE TOUR CUSTOMIZED JUST FOR YOUR FAMILY? The choice is yours! ✳️FOR CRUISE GUESTSWe recommend meeting at the port 30 to 45 minutes after your ship docks. This will help you avoid crowds, school buses, and the afternoon heat. Starting early ensures a more enjoyable tour of Ephesus.WE GUARANTEE TO RETURN YOU TO YOUR SHIP ON TIME.Advantages of Our Private Tours Compared to Group Bus ToursVisiting Ephesus might be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Make the most of it without missing out.In large groups, if someone falls ill or has an accident, the entire tour may be delayed as the guide attends to them. This can disrupt your experience, especially if it's your only day in Turkey.Large group tours adhere to a strict schedule. With a private tour, you have the flexibility to choose what you want to see and when, allowing for a personalized experience.Group tours often skip fascinating details due to time constraints and the difficulty of managing large crowds.In private tours, you won't be held up by others taking pictures or lagging behind. The pace is set according to your preferences.Hearing the guide in large groups can be challenging, and keeping up with the group's pace may be difficult. In a private tour, these issues are eliminated.Private tours eliminate long waits in lines for tickets or entry to sites, as your guide will have everything prepared in advance.Enjoy the comfort of a private Mercedes van and the full attention of an expert local guide, without having to share with a large group.
What To Expect
Port Kusadasi Turkey
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Ephesus Terrace Houses
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Temple of Artemis
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kusadasi Castle
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Port Kusadasi Turkey
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the SKIP-THE-LINE: BEST OF EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR with Lunch & Entrance?
Cancellation Policy
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