Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port for Cruisers (On-Time Return)
Overview
Your licensed guide will meet you at the port with a personalized name sign and lead you through the highlights of Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world.
Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on a shore excursion from Kusadasi Port. Visit the Library of Celsus and the House of the Virgin Mary with guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.
Walk along marble streets and discover landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, and the impressive Great Theater. Visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site recognized by the Vatican.
You may also explore the remarkable Terrace Houses, showcasing detailed mosaics and frescoes that reveal elite Roman life. After the tour, enjoy a timely return to Kusadasi Port for your cruise departure.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Private Transportation
- Professional local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrace Tickets
Meeting and Pickup
You will be picked up from port or centrally located hotel for tour
What To Expect
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Ancient City of Ephesus
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Bibliotheque de Celsus
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Hadrian
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ephesus Terrace Houses
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Comfortable shoes, sunglasses and hat recommended
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Annual closing dates of all museums in Ephesus area as follows: January 1 - New Year, June 15/17 - Ramadan Festival, August 21/24 - Eid Festival
- Kid-friendly tour guide will be informative for all ages of your family
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Private tour.
- Private Transportation.
- Professional local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Entrace Tickets.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port for Cruisers (On-Time Return) is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port for Cruisers (On-Time Return) 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Private Transportation
- Professional local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrace Tickets
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Comfortable shoes, sunglasses and hat recommended
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Annual closing dates of all museums in Ephesus area as follows: January 1 - New Year, June 15/17 - Ramadan Festival, August 21/24 - Eid Festival
- Kid-friendly tour guide will be informative for all ages of your family
