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Special Discounted Ephesus Tour For Cruise Passengers

New To The Site! Kusadasi, Turkey

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6 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This tour is much more comfortable than crowded group tours. Only your group will be part of this tour. Our private guide and driver will be at your service. Our vehicles will be cooled before you start your journey. You will have free Wi-Fi access in the vehicle. Your waiting time at the entrances will be minimized, and you won’t have to wait for dozens of people. During the tour, our guide will provide detailed information about historical sites such as the ruins of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Terrace Houses. In this tour, you will only enjoy the experience. We take care of all the logistical planning for you. We can take you to a restaurant surrounded by cultural heritage for lunch in the middle of the day. We will take you to a place where you can taste Turkish cuisine in a cool garden setting. If there are any places in the tour program that you do not wish to visit, you can let us know.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transport by air-conditioned private car or minivan (depend on group size)
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines )
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Meeting and Pickup

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Just a few meters from where you disembark the ship, our guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting area marked in the pictures, holding a welcome sign with your name on it. Since there are many ships in the summer months, leaving early will help you avoid the crowds and will also give you an advantage in the places we will visit. We recommend meeting within 45 minutes of your ship arrival time.

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Feribot Limanı, 09400 Kuşadası/Aydın, Türkiye

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Kusadasi (Pass By)

We will meet you at the Cruise Port. After making your reservation, please contact our team to arrange and secure your meeting time.
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Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus is a large port city that has witnessed history. Here are some of the places we will see : the Magnesia Gate, the Great Theatre, the Eastern Gymnasium and the Baths of the State Agora, the Upper Agora (State Agora) and the Basilica, the Odeon, the Prytaneion, the Temple of Domitian, the Pollio Fountain, the Memmius Monument, Curetes Street, the Heracles Gate, the Trajan Fountain, the Terrace Houses, the Varius Baths, the Public Toilet (Latrina), the House of Love, the Temple of Hadrian, the Alytarkhus Stoa, the Octagon, the Heroon, the Celsus Library, the Commercial Agora and the South Gate, the Marble Street, the Harbor Street (Arcadiane), the Theatre Gymnasium, the Ruins of the Virgin Mary Church, and the Harbor Baths. The entrance fees for this site are not included in the price. Due to high visitor traffic, there may be a wait at the entrance. If you request, we can purchase your tickets in advance to save time before your arrival.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Ephesus Terrace Houses

In the Terrace Houses located within the ancient city of Ephesus, the rulers and the wealthy of the time used to live. The Terrace Houses, which consist of two sections, have survived to the present day with only one section preserved. There are a total of six houses. The mosaic structures are prominent. It is definitely one of the places you must see.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

The entrance fees for the House of Virgin Mary are not included in the price. If you do not wish to pay, you are not required to enter. Since the tour is private, we will proceed according to your preferences during the visit. If you wish to enter, you can make the payment at the entrance gate. Tickets for this site cannot be purchased in advance.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

In ancient times, there were many temples dedicated to Artemis. Among them, the most famous one was the Temple in Ephesus. Its fame grew after it was declared one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by the Byzantine philosopher Philon in the 3rd century BC. The Temple of Artemis is not located within the Ephesus Archaeological Park. There is a distance of approximately 2 kilometers between them. There is no entrance fee to visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI (Pass By)

After our tour in the Ephesus region, we will head towards the Kusadasi Port where your ship is located. Here, our guide will introduce you to the Ox Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai, which you will pass by during your journey. It was built in 1618.
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Güvercinada Kalesi (Küçükada) (Pass By)

When we reach the coastline, our guide will show you the Kusadasi Castle. The castle, which covers the entire Pigeon Island, was built in the late 13th century. It was repaired by Ox Mehmet Pasha in 1613. In 1957, a road was constructed to connect the island to the mainland.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Special Discounted Ephesus Tour For Cruise Passengers?

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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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transport by air-conditioned private car or minivan (depend on group size)
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines )

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Free Cancellation

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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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