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ALL INCLUSIVE: Half Day Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port

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Kusadasi, Turkey
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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Crafted Exclusively for Cruisers: Designed with cruise schedules in mind, this tour guarantees timely return to Kuşadası Port—relax and explore with confidence.

Group or Private—Your Way: Choose between a sociable group experience or a personalized private tour tailored to your pace and interests.

All-Inclusive, No Hidden Costs: Includes guided visits, entrance fees, and a delicious local lunch—so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.

Comprehensive Yet Compact: In just a few hours, visit Ephesus Ancient City, Temple of Artemis, and the charming Golden Fringe artisan center—a perfect blend of history, culture, and craftsmanship.

Local Flavors Included: Enjoy an authentic Turkish lunch in a beautiful local setting—far more than a snack stop, it’s part of the cultural journey.

Hassle-Free Transport: Round-trip transfers from the cruise port with comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles ensure a seamless and relaxed day ashore.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village

What's Included

  • Deluxe Lunch at Carpet Village
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • GUARANTEED TIMELY RETURN TO THE CRUISE
  • Beverages
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entrance fee of Ephesus Ancient City
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.

What To Expect

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Kuşadası Port

Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks at the reservation time. Please look for your reservation name on the board in the port exit area.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was the harbour city. This giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats. Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street, Harbour Street.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Golden Fringe

Carpet demonstration thereafter deluxe lunch at Carpet Village
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also know less pracisely as the Temple of Diana, was Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven wonders of the world.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kuşadası Port

We align our tour schedule with your cruise docking and boarding times. Timely return to the port is GUARANTEED.
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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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • THIS TOUR DESIGNED ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS.
  • FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
  • The tour especially designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Kusadasi Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruise dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the ALL INCLUSIVE: Half Day Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port?

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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Activity code: C-210351P12

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What's Included

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  • Deluxe Lunch at Carpet Village
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • GUARANTEED TIMELY RETURN TO THE CRUISE
  • Pick Up & Drop Off Kusadasi Cruise Port
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Beverages
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entrance fee of Ephesus Ancient City
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE.
  • THIS TOUR DESIGNED ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS.
  • FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
  • The tour especially designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Kusadasi Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruise dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.
  • ✅INCLUDES ENTRY TICKETS: You can pay for your entry tıckets at the tıme of booking with Entry tıckets ınclude optıons. Than means we take care of your tickets and enjoy the privilege of SKIP THE TICKET LINES, where your guide will keep the tickets ready for you without waiting in the ticket queue at the entrance of the ruins.
  • ❌EXCLUDE ENTRY TICKETS OPTIONS: you can pay your entrance fees in cash or by credit card on the day of the tour. We would like to point out that, especially for the PRIVATE TOUR option, you do not have to pay the entrance fee for the ruins you do not want to see.

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