All Inclusive Ephesus Tour for Cruisers with Ticket and Lunch
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Instant confirmation
- Hotel pickup
- Guided tour in English
About this experience
Specifically designed to fit cruise ship schedules, this tour ensures you're back on board with time to spare—no stress, no rush.
Maximize your short time ashore with direct entry to Ephesus, avoiding long queues and crowds.
In just 4-5 hours, explore the highlights of the ancient city with a knowledgeable local guide, bringing Ephesus' history to life without overwhelming your day.
Walk off your ship and into history—seamless pickup and drop-off make logistics effortless.
As part of the itinerary, we will visit selected local artisan stores and workshops, where guests can learn about traditional Turkish craftsmanship, including carpets, leather goods, ceramics, and regional products. These visits are an integral part of the tour experience and offer valuable insight into local culture and traditions.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
Next available dates
What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Car Park Fees & Local Taxes
- Entrance fee
- Local Lunch; Appetizers, BBQ, Salad and Fruits
Not included
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
- 1
Ephesus Ancient City
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
- 2
The House of Virgin Mary
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
- 3
Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- How you meet
- Hotel pickup
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 06:00 · 06:30 · 07:00 · 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00 · 09:30 · 10:00 · 10:30 · 11:00 · 11:30 · 12:00 · 12:30 · 13:00 · 13:30 · 14:00 · 14:30 · 15:00
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Kusadasi Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruıse dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.
- GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
- As part of the itinerary, we will visit selected local artisan stores and workshops, where guests can learn about traditional Turkish craftsmanship, including carpets, leather goods, ceramics, and regional products. These visits are an integral part of the tour experience and offer valuable insight into local culture and traditions.
- Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 5 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
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From AED 267 per personFree cancellation








