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Skip-The-Line 4 Hours Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi Port

Kuşadası4 hoursShore Excursions
  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Guided tour in English

About this experience

Discover the rich history and culture of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary on this half-day tour.

After being picked up from Kusadasi port, you'll travel to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved classical cities in the world.

Your knowledgeable guide will take you through the ruins of the city, including highlights such as the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.

You'll also have the opportunity to visit the nearby House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed that Mary spent the last years of her life.

With fascinating historical insights and stunning views, this tour is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

Stores to visit:

Carpet Weaving Village

Leather Factory

Next available dates

What’s included

  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • A bottle of mineral water during tour
  • Deluxe lunch

Not included

  • Gratuities for the tour guide and driver (optional)
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fee to Ephesus Ancient City 40 €
  • Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary 700 TRY.

Itinerary

  1. 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. 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.

Good to know

Duration
4 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
  • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE.
  • PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY.
  • EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED TOUR.
  • FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • The pick-up time for cruise guests is usually 30-60 minutes after the ship docks, but it may vary based on the tour you've booked and the docking time of your ship. Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name on it, so please look out for them.
  • It's important to provide your cruise ship details when booking your tour. If you have any special requirements or need to arrange an alternative pick-up location, please inform us in advance.

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 4 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 125 per personFree cancellation