Itinerary
- Private Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Meet your guide at the terminal gate and board your luxury Mercedes.
- Ancient City of Ephesus: Ephesus Ancient City: Explore the highlights including the Celsus Library, Great Theatre, Temple of Hadrian, and more.
- Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House): House of the Virgin Mary: Peaceful pilgrimage site nestled in the hills of Mount Koressos.
- Selcuk: Optional Lunch: Savor authentic Turkish cuisine at a hand-picked local restaurant.
- The Temple of Artemis: Temple of Artemis: Stand at the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Return to Kusadasi Port: Guaranteed on-time drop-off before your ship departs.
Includes
- Port pickup and drop-off at Kusadasi Cruise Terminal only
- Private, air-conditioned Mercedes sedan or van with professional driver
- Professional licensed local tour guide
- Crowd-smart routing for fewer queues and more photo opportunities
- Flexible itinerary tailored to your cruise schedule
- Entrance fees
- Lunch and beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
Details
Journey through centuries of history and spirituality in complete privacy with this exclusive private tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Skip the large group buses and travel in style in a private Mercedes sedan or van with your own licensed expert guide.
Stroll the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, home to the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and marble streets where Roman life once flourished. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene pilgrimage site revered by millions, and stand on the historic grounds of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
With no crowds, no rush, and every detail tailored to you, this is the most refined way to discover Turkey’s ancient treasures. Secure your private date today—spaces are limited to cruise arrivals.
Stroll the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, home to the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and marble streets where Roman life once flourished. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene pilgrimage site revered by millions, and stand on the historic grounds of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
With no crowds, no rush, and every detail tailored to you, this is the most refined way to discover Turkey’s ancient treasures. Secure your private date today—spaces are limited to cruise arrivals.
Know Before You Go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Duration: 5–6 hours (adjusted to your cruise schedule)
- Meeting Point: Outside Kusadasi Cruise Terminal gate (guide will hold a sign with your name)
- Accessibility: Ephesus has uneven terrain; alternate routes available for guests with mobility concerns
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, sun protection, modest attire for religious sites, local currency for entrance fees and lunch
- Health & Safety: Sanitized private vehicle, bottled water included, shaded rest stops available
- Cancellation Policy: Free up to 24 hours before departure
