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Skip the Line; Private Guided Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi
Kusadasi, Turkey
- 8 to 9 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
Overview
Visit popular attractions around Ephesus and Selcuk on a private full-day tour. With your own private guide, explore the ancient city of Ephesus, the Terrace Houses, the Temple of Artemis, and the Basilica of St John. You also have the option to do some shopping in the afternoon to wrap up a comprehensive tour.
- Full-day tour of Ephesus region, from Izmir, Kusadasi, or Selcuk
- Learn about the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires
- Visit important sites in early Christianity
- Walk through the well-maintained Roman ruins of Ephesus
- Includes lunch, private guide and vehicle, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off
What's Included
- Professional guide and professional driver
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Drinks
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
You are guaranteed to arrive back at your ship on time, without ever feeling rushed. Enjoy peace of mind with our “ don’t port, don’t pay ” policy, so you never have to worry about paying for a trip you can’t take.
What To Expect
After morning pickup by your private guide at your hotel or the cruise ship port, travel in a climate-controlled private vehicle to your first destination, the ancient city of Ephesus.
Considered one of the world's finest examples of ancient Roman city, Ephesus was the capital of Asia Minor and an important commercial center for western Anatolia. It is mentioned several times in New Testament, and is known as the city where Saint Paul preached. Your guide shares these stories and more as you walk around the well-maintained ruins.
Head to the Terrace Houses to view the homes where the wealthy people of Ephesus lived, and examples of mosaics, frescoes, and early central heating systems. Next, see the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the Basilica of St John, where the Christian saint is believed to have been buried after living his last years in the region.
Cap off your tour with great shopping opportunities nearby in Selcuk. At the end of your tour, your guide returns you to your starting point.
Considered one of the world's finest examples of ancient Roman city, Ephesus was the capital of Asia Minor and an important commercial center for western Anatolia. It is mentioned several times in New Testament, and is known as the city where Saint Paul preached. Your guide shares these stories and more as you walk around the well-maintained ruins.
Head to the Terrace Houses to view the homes where the wealthy people of Ephesus lived, and examples of mosaics, frescoes, and early central heating systems. Next, see the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the Basilica of St John, where the Christian saint is believed to have been buried after living his last years in the region.
Cap off your tour with great shopping opportunities nearby in Selcuk. At the end of your tour, your guide returns you to your starting point.
Ancient City of Ephesus
3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Ephesus Terrace Houses
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Basilica of Saint John
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Temple of Artemis
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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