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Exclusive Ephesus Journey from Kusadasi

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| Kusadasi, Turkey
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

Step into the heart of the ancient world on this luxury private tour from Kusadasi Port. With a professional guide by your side, uncover the legacy of Ephesus, one of the best preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean. Walk its marble streets, explore the Library of Celsus, and stand where St. Paul once preached in the Great Theater.

Next, visit the sacred remains of the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only fragments remain, the power and scale of the temple are still felt on site.

Travel in comfort with private luxury transportation. All entrance and parking fees are included, so you can focus on discovery, not logistics. This journey is ideal for history lovers and archaeology enthusiasts seeking a personal, immersive experience through two of the region’s most iconic ancient landmarks.

What's Included

  • Entrance Fees.
  • Admission Fees.
  • All Parking Fees.
  • Lunch.
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Pick up available from Kusadasi Cruise Port.

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Kuşadası Port Türkiye

Meeting at Kusadasi Port: Your professional tour guide will meet you at Kusadasi Port, holding a sign with your name. This ensures a smooth and easy start to your day. The exact pickup time will be shared in your confirmation message. Please be ready at the main port exit at the arranged time for a seamless beginning to your private tour.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ancient City Discovery: Ephesus stands as one of the best preserved ancient cities in the world. Walk through its grand ruins, from the 25000 seat Great Theater to the stunning Library of Celsus. Discover stories of early Christians, Roman governors, and a diverse community that shaped this World Heritage site.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

The Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis: Once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this temple honored Artemis, goddess of the hunt and wilderness. Though only fragments remain, the site still echoes the scale and sanctity that once drew pilgrims from across the Mediterranean.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kuşadası Port Türkiye

Return to Kusadasi: After completing your tour, you will be comfortably driven back to Kusadasi port or your hotel. From the moment you arrive until the final drop off, you will experience smooth and professional service. This journey offers not only expert guidance and historical depth, but also lasting memories of one of the most remarkable places in the ancient world.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Ephesus Journey from Kusadasi?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Ephesus Journey from Kusadasi?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance Fees.
  • Admission Fees.
  • All Parking Fees.
  • Private Transportation with Luxury Vehicle.
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Exclusive Ephesus Journey from Kusadasi is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Exclusive Ephesus Journey from Kusadasi will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Entrance Fees.
  • Admission Fees.
  • All Parking Fees.
  • Private Transportation with Luxury Vehicle.
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
  • Lunch.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

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