Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port with Lunch

Per Person 40 $
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Tour detail

Overview

Make the most of your limited time in Kusadasi with a private, fully guided Ephesus shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule. After meeting your licensed guide at Kusadasi Port, travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle directly to Ephesus and explore the ancient city at a pace that suits you — without being rushed or tied to a large group.

This private tour allows you to focus on what interests you most while your guide provides historical insight, cultural context, and stories that bring Ephesus to life. A relaxed lunch at a local restaurant is included before returning you comfortably to the port well in time for your ship’s departure.

Tour Highlights

  • Guaranteed pickup and return from Kusadasi Cruise Port, timed to your ship
  • Private vehicle and licensed local guide for a personalized experience
  • Skip-the-line access to Ephesus to maximize sightseeing time
  • Flexible pacing and in-depth explanations, tailored to your interests
  • Traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant


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What's included
  • Private transportation
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Tourist Guide
  • Private Driver
  • Skip The Lines in Ephesus
  • Delicious Local Lunch
  • On time return guarantee for Cruise Travelers
  • No hidden fees
Not included

Admission tickets to the sites.

Need to Know
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate


What to Bring?

Comfortable Shoes

A hat for summer time


Tour program
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Virgin Mary House near Ephesus is the place where she passed the last days of her life. She came here together with St. John the evangelist. Three popes from Vatican visited and blessed the house. Millions of people visit this house every year for pilgrimage


Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus is a great Roman ancient city situated close to Kusadasi port. In this tour we promise you the visits of House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus, Temple Of Artemis, Celcius Library, Great Theatre of Ephesus, Hadrian Temple and many more. Ephesus was an ancient city of about 250000 inhabitants once upon a time, one of the most populated after Rome itself. The third biggest library of the ancient World is here. There lived one of the most important philosophers of all time that tried to answer ‘archaea’. Mother goddess Artemis that inspired the World was here. Virgin Mary (Mother of Jesus) passed the last days of her life here. A big part of the Gospel of St. John was written in Ephesus. Ephesus is one of the Seven churches mentioned in Bible. Lunch

The Temple of Artemis

This is one of the seven ancient wonders of the world dedicated to mother goddes Artemis. It is very close to basilica of St. John also.