Top Selçuk Half-day Tours

Make the most of your time in port without worrying about transportation, crowds, or getting back to your ship on time. This private Ephesus excursion works around your cruise schedule and combines skip-the-line access with a customizable itinerary and dedicated guide. Explore highlights such as Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary at your preferred pace before a guaranteed on-time return.

Explore Ephesus on a private shore excursion with a professional local guide. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Celsus Library, Roman Baths, and more. Enjoy port pickup, drop-off, and a fully air-conditioned vehicle. Optionally add a local lunch or Terrace Houses visit (extra fees apply).

Discover the timeless beauty of Ephesus, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, with this cruise-friendly private or small-group tour. Perfectly designed for cruise passengers, the tour guarantees on-time return to Kuşadası Port, combining comfort, culture, and authentic local experiences. • Explore the Ephesus Ancient City, including the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and Roman-era streets • Visit the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World • Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at the charming Golden Fringe artisan center, surrounded by handicrafts and local culture • Travel in comfort with round-trip transportation, professional licensed guides, and air-conditioned vehicles • Ideal for cruise passengers and history lovers who want to make the most of their time in the Ephesus region

Visit the ancient city of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary on this private tour from your cruise port. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed guide, skip the long lines, and customize your itinerary to explore key sites like the Temple of Artemis. Enjoy a personalized experience that ensures timely return to your ship.

PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, private tour with an experienced guide. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city’s ruins, temples, theater, and the great Celsus Library. See an iconic mosque made of brick, marble and tiles, then see the ruined foundations of the Temple of Artemis, once a Wonder of the Ancient World.

Unveil the Ephesus Ancient City’s history with your instructive private tour guide in serene. You will be the star of this private tour while visiting highlight destinations of the Ephesus such as Domitian Temple and Celcus Library. You may customize the tour pick-up and drop-off time to-from port.

Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those who have a full day to spend around the most important sights of the Ephesus area. This tour is guaranteed Skip-The-Line with pre-purchased tickets. You can always customize your tour with your private guide. This tour includes pick up and drop off service from Kusadasi Cruise Port. During your private tour, you will visit; Ephesus Ancient City which used to be the most important commercial center of the western Anatolia, the House of Virgin Mary where Mary had spent her last day, the Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill and the Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World. Enjoy the personalized attention of your licensed tour guide and the comfort of your private mercedes van.

Learn more about the UNESCO World Heritage–listed ancient city of Ephesus than you would going alone on this half-day tour. Starting in nearby Selcuk, the tour includes transportation to the archaeological site, plus admission. Wander through the city, seeing landmarks such as the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, and listening to your guide’s stories. Also visit Selcuk’s Temple of Artemis, a wonder of the ancient world.

The ancient Greek city of Ephesus dates back to the 10th-century BC and is one of Turkey’s most visited archeological sites. On this shore excursion from Kusadasi, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy a customized itinerary, stopping only at the sights that interest you. Choose to visit the Temple of Artemis, explore the House of the Virgin Mary, or shop for traditional pottery, carpets, and other handicrafts.

Travel directly from Selcuk to Ephesus on this private tour, where you won’t be coaxed into buying souvenirs like some other tours in the area. This private tour takes you right from the meeting point in central Selcuk out to the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where your guide explains all of the history and architecture. Take extra time at the Ephesus terrace houses and learn about how they were made.

Make the most of your time in Ephesus and embark on this carefully-crafted and stress-free private tour. Skip the hassle and let yourself be swept away by expertly certified guides as you uncover centuries of history at some of the most popular archaeological sites in the area. Cruise comfortably between destinations thanks to an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by complimentary parking fees—this is a cultural delve made effortless.

Experience the remarkable Roman ruins of Ephesus with this full-day shore excursion from Kusadasi. Enjoy a hassle-free day trip with port pickup and lunch included, plus guaranteed skip-the-line admission to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Take in all the highlights on a guided walking tour, including the Temple of Artemis, the Celsus Library, the Varius Baths, and the Temple of Domitian, then visit the House of the Virgin Mary.

Explore the profound biblical significance of Ephesus in a day dedicated to its sacred history. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her last earthly home, and the Basilica of Saint John, the resting place of the beloved disciple. Walk through the Ancient City of Ephesus, where Saint Paul preached and early Christians thrived, with an expert guide who offers insights into the region's religious and archaeological importance. - Visit the House of the Virgin Mary on Nightingale Mountain - Explore the Ancient City of Ephesus, a key site in early Christianity - Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide specialized in religion and history - Enjoy comfortable transport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle

Delight in a private half-day adventure to discover the grandeur of Ephesus, Turkey's remarkable open-air museum, without wasting any precious time. Relax and soak in the experience as your local guide takes care of the rest. Uncover the wonders of Ephesus Ancient City, Terrace Houses, Basilica of St. John the Evangelist, Temple of Artemis, and more on this exclusive tour designed specifically for cruise passengers and hotel guests.

Enjoy an up-close experience of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast when you sign up for this full-day sailing tour. Spend the day trawling the vivid waters of Kusadasi National Park on a 2-deck pirate-style boat. Choose from two options: one departing from Kusadasi Port with three swim stops or one departing from Güzelçamlı Port that makes five swim stops. Both options include a tasty lunch with soft drinks and round-trip transfers from your hotel.

This tour isn’t just less walking—it’s smarter sightseeing. While most Ephesus tours require long walks in the summer heat, this private experience follows a carefully planned, downhill route with minimal walking and shaded rest points. Your guide adapts the pace to your comfort, making it ideal for cruise guests, seniors, or anyone wanting to avoid exhaustion. What sets it even further apart? You’ll have the option to visit the Ephesus Experience Museum, a cutting-edge digital attraction that brings ancient Ephesus to life—without taking a single step. It’s the perfect blend of history, innovation, and comfort.

Exploring Ephesus (Efeze) is a top highlight for many cruisers, but the fixed itinerary of groups tours can mean rushing past the things that interest you most. Discover Ephesus at your own pace on a private shore excursion that’s tailored to you: take in the fascinating archeological site, pause for photos or breaks, and head off-site to the House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis.

Included Biblical – Terrace House Discover the great Ephesus Ancient City with your private tour guide! With this daily tour, you will return loaded with history and culture. While your guide tells about this great city, you will revive all living of the ancients; at the House of the Virgin Mary, emphasizing to the first believers during the birth of Christianity; witnessing class discrimination from the beginnings, seeing The Terrace Houses. Your guide will lead you on the best and most efficient route in Ephesus. You will have time to take beautiful photographs in front of the highlights of Ephesus like Celsus Library standing in its glory, Grand Theatre, Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian with its gorgeous reliefs. We will stop by a local restaurant to gather our energy back, have lunch with delicious, local foods. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to the port back.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR. You will be welcomed by your professional licensed local tour guide who will be with you entire day and tell you every point of the ruins you visited. You will have very luxury brand new Mercedes van with separate driver. You will see all the highlights of the area as Ancient City of Ephesus, Terrace Houses, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis. Since it will be a private tour, you will be the boss and you will decide everything. If you wish, you can skip some places from above list or add more places. It will be a flexible tour depending to your time, interests and energy. You can spend your time in each place as much us you wished. IT WILL BE A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY. SO YOU CAN SPEND YOUR TIME IN THE SITES AS MUCH AS YOU WISHED. ON THE OTHER HAND, YOU ARE ABLE TO SUIT THE TOUR DEPENDING TO YOUR INTERESTS AND TIME.

An in-depth guided walking tour of Ephesus, once the trade center of the ancient world, reveals its historic and archeological significance through its major sights.Take a step back in time on this excursion. Visit includes Ephesus ancient city , Basilica of St. John, House of Virgin Mary , Temple of Artemis and Selcuk Town.

Make the most of your stop at Kusadasi Cruise Port by taking this private guided tour to Ephesus. Your guide will take care of all the logistics, from pickup at the port, to your tour, and lunch. No need to sort out public transport, deal with the language barrier, or haggle for fees. Your guide will be with you to help you with any arrangements you need.

Step back in time at the ancient city of Ephesus and feel the spiritual serenity of the House of Virgin Mary on this private shore excursion from Kuşadası Port. Walk the marble streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theater, and follow in the footsteps of St. Paul. Visit the peaceful House of Virgin Mary, recognized by the Vatican, and stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. With a private guide, deluxe vehicle, traditional Turkish lunch, and guaranteed on-time return to your ship, this tour combines history, culture, and faith in one unforgettable day.

Make the most of your time in Kusadasi cruise port without the stress of dealing with local taxi drivers on this fully customizable, pay-as-you-go private shore excursion, with a guide to ensure you make the most of every experience. Choose to visit historic highlights like the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site, the remains of the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary, and shop for handicrafts.

This private tour of Ephesus is ideal if you’d like to explore the ancient city with only your own travel companions. Your guide offers insightful commentary and points out the best photo ops of the highlights, such as the Temple of Artemis, deemed one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Spend as much time at each site as you wish during this full-day trip from Izmir.