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NO HIDDEN FEES : Private Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma

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Private Tour : Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma - Artemission Temple
NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time. Our tour guide will meet you at the port with your name sign. Our professional tour guide and A/C vehicle will be with you from arrival till departure. Our professional guide will be with you in the sites. You may add Terrace Houses into your program by paying the entrance fee. You do not have to wait for other group members. You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour. Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours. You will have several alternatives to taste famous Turkish Delicious foods, if you want to have lunch during your trip

What's Included

  • GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT
  • Private transportation with A/C vehicles
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips to your tour guide and driver
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The meeting time at Kusadasi port varies for each ship. Generally, the meeting time is 45-60 minutes after your ship arrives. The Kusadasi Port meeting time will be sent via email.Pick up from Listed Hotels and Kusadasi Cruise Terminal for cruise guests. Suggested pick up time will be given on your confirmation message. Private Tour : Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma - Artemission TempleNO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, - You will decide on departure time. Our tour guide will meet you at the port with your name sign. - Our professional tour guide and A/C vehicle will be with you from arrival till departure. - Our professional guide will be with you in the sites. - You may add Terrace Houses into your program by paying the entrance fee. - You do not have to wait for other group members. - You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour. - Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours. - You will have several alternatives to taste famous Turkish Delicious foods, if you want to have lunch during your trip

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Kusadasi

Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port or hotel with a sign written “Your Name“ on it, anytime you want.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Milet Antik Kenti

Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port or hotel with a sign written “Your Name“ on it at a pre-arranged time. After greeting, we will have 40 mins drive to Miletus an ancient city located near the present Akköy at the mouth of the Buyuk Menderes (meander) River. Miletus owed its importance to its position on the trade routes. It was one of the largest cities in Anatolia with a population of between 80.000 and 100.000. Highly prosperous, it founded many colonies and was the home of the 6 BC philosophers Anaximander, Anaximenes and Thales, the town planner Hippodamus and architect of Hagia Sophia, Isidorus. Having a prominent position, Miletus became the most important port in this area and it was the most active member of the twelve cities of the Ionian Confederation. In the 7th century BC, Lydians besieged the city. The city was then controlled by Persians, Roman and Seljuk Turks.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Temple of Apollo

The next visit after Miletus will be Didyma. The word Didyma means “twins” and it was associated by some as being the meeting place of Zeus and Leto to have their twins Apollo and Artemis. Didyma was famed as a prophecy center dedicated to Apollo, which served a similar purpose as the Delphi of Anatolia. It was not a city but a sanctuary linked to Miletus by Milesians with a 19 km/12 mi sacred road
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Ephesus

We will have 50 mins drive to Ephesus where is one of the 12 cities of Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor) is located near Izmir. As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor.Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus; it was built in the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila to be a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia. , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

The Temple of Artemis

We will stop at Artemis Temple where used to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as our last stop before drive back to Kusadasi town center and port.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi

Arrival to Kusadasi . You will be dropped off back to your pick up point or Kusadasi center for last minute shopping on your own.
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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 poor cardiovascular health
  • NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time.
  • Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NO HIDDEN FEES : Private Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NO HIDDEN FEES : Private Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT.
  • Private transportation with A/C vehicles.
  • Landing and facility fees.
  • Parking fees.
  • ENTRANCE FEES (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip lines).
  • Private Professional Licenced Tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tips to your tour guide and driver.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the NO HIDDEN FEES : Private Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time.
  • Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for NO HIDDEN FEES : Private Ephesus – Miletus – Didyma 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!

 

 

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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.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT
  • Private transportation with A/C vehicles
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Parking fees
  • ENTRANCE FEES (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip lines)
  • Private Professional Licenced Tour guide
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips to your tour guide and driver

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time.
  • Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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