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Best of Ephesus Private Tour FOR CRUISE GUESTS / On Time Return

19 Reviews 4.95 out of 5 stars Based on 19 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Selçuk, Turkey
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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOU AND YOUR TRAVEL COMPANIONS / Enjoy your full day,private guided tour that combined ancient Roman and Biblical history in Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. This private tour will give you the opportunity to understand typical life of the Romans. Walk on the streets that Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take great pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, etc. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of House of the Virgin Mary; see the Temple of Artemis that was one of the seven wonders of ancient world. Ensure a personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide. It is a private tour, so you can spend your time in the sites as much as you wished, take pictures from the best foto ops that are shown by your guide, ask your questions to your private guide who will be with you entire day.

What's Included

  • Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
  • Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange the tickets in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratitude (suggested)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We highly recommend you to meet at port after 30 / 45 minutes your ship docked to port in order beat crowds / school buses and hot weather in the afternoon. It is better to meet early to have a better tour in Ephesus before the crowds.

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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ancient City of Ephesus

The best preserved ancient city in the world
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

House of the virgin Mary
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ephesus Terrace Houses

Houses of the upper class people in Ephesus during the Roman time
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

One of the Wonders of Ancient World
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi Shopping Center (pass by)

next to port, can be done at the end the tour
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Kusadasi Castle (pass by)

next to port of Kusadasi
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Feribot İskelesi (pass by)

Port of Kusadasi where will meet you
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Setur Kusadasi Marina Carsi (pass by)

On the way to Ephesus from Kusadasi Port
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No dress code
  • THIS TOUR FOR CRUISE GUESTS ONLY. IF YOU ARE NOT FROM A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER TOUR OPTIONS AND CONTACT US

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Ephesus Private Tour FOR CRUISE GUESTS / On Time Return?

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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What's Included

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  • Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
  • Port / Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All Taxes
  • All Parking fees
  • 100 % Satisfaction
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
  • Entrance fees ( We will arrange the tickets in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratitude (suggested)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No dress code
  • THIS TOUR FOR CRUISE GUESTS ONLY. IF YOU ARE NOT FROM A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER TOUR OPTIONS AND CONTACT US
  • WE DO NOT GIVE TOURS IN SPANISH, OUR TOURS ARE ONLY IN ENGLISH.

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