Journey to Ancient Wonders: Explore Ephesus with a Private Tour | 6 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
  • Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
  • Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Taxes
  • All Parking fees
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange tickets of in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines 30$ pp)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities are appreciated

Overview

When your cruise ship pulls into the Kusadasi port, join this family-friendly shore excursion to Ephesus. The small-group tour covers highlights of the ancient city, starting at Magnesia Gate. You’ll visit the Odeon and ancient temples, fountains and monuments along with the Temple of Artemis. Let your guide know if you’d like to tour the excavated Ephesus Terrace Houses and House of Virgin Marry (optional; payable direct). Souvenir photos are available to purchase. Hear about the history of Ephesus from a knowledgeable guide en route See Magnesia Gate and the Temple of Artemis Visit multiple monuments, temples and baths Opt to see the Ephesus Terrace Houses being restored to their former glory Port pickup and drop-off by minivan included Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

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Itinerary

  • Kusadasi

    You will be met by Ephesus Port Tours at the harbor of Kusadasi

    10 minutes

  • Ephesus Museum

    Once in the ancient city itself we will explore this ancient Roman city and visit the Library of Celcius, Temple of Hadrian, the Theatre and Odeon. Hellenistic and Roman vestiges: Odeon, Bouleterion, Fountains, Temples, Roman Baths. The Library of Celsus: Renowned for its statues of four female figures symbolizing Wisdom, Knowledge, Intelligence and Valor. The Great Theater: This theater is the spot where St Paul preached to Ephesians.

    4 hours

  • Ephesus Terrace Houses

    Terrace Houses is located on skirt of Pion Mountain. There are 6 residential units which were built on three man-made terraces. These houses were settled by wealty citizens of Ephesus. These houses were very fancy decorated with wall frescoes and floor mosaics. There are many steps to ascend from bottom to top. Terrace Houses is included in Private and with Terrace Houses Options only

    30 minutes

  • The Temple of Artemis

    One of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

    15 minutes

  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

    (Optional Tour)Several years after the death of Christ, St. John brought the Virgin Mother to this house located on the slopes of Bülbül Mountain. It is believed the Virgin Mary lived in this house until she died at the age of 64.

    50 minutes

  • Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI (Pass By)

    We will drive by Caravanserai that is located very closed to port, just 5 minutes walking distance. You will have time to do your own after tour.

  • Kusadasi Shopping Center (Pass By)

    We will drive by Kusadasi Shopping Center that is located just 5 minutes walking distance to port. You will have time your own after tour. Your guide will point the shopping area and your own after tour.

  • Kusadasi Castle (Pass By)

    Kusadasi Castle, as called Pigeon Island, is located next to port. You can see from your boat or do your own after the tour.

  • Kusadasi

    Drop off at the port close to your ship's departure time

    15 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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