Day Trips from Selçuk to Kusadasi

Enjoy Kusadasi with a private gulet for full day with unlimited Alcholic and Soft drinks as well as delicious lunch.

Travel with a small-group tour from Izmir to Ephesus to see the well-preserved ancient Roman ruins and other top attractions. Benefit from the ease of an all-inclusive full-day tour that also goes to the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. Your guide leads you through the ruins and provides live commentary that illuminates these ancient wonders.

Recall the days of ancient Rome on this full-day trip to Ephesus from Istanbul by air. With a professional guide, explore the spectacular Greco-Roman Ephesus, Turkey’s archaeological showpiece. Stroll the ancient streets to marvel at the Basilica of St. John and the Temple of Artemis. You also get time to walk through the Ephesus Archaeological Museum to see the excavations of the ancient city and shop for local handicrafts.

Hidden costs bedevil many Kusadasi shore excursions—but drinks and entrance fees are the only things you’ll have to fund on this curated private tour. Follow in St. Paul’s footsteps at the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where some believe Jesus’ mother died, and see the last remaining column of the Temple of Artemis. There’s time for a traditional Turkish lunch and a photo stop too.

Absorb Christian and classical history on this full-day tour from Istanbul, Kusadasi, Selcuk or Bodrum. Explore the Greco-Roman UNESCO-listed city of Ephesus. Visit Virgin Mary's last home. Finally, explore St John's Church, where St John lived with the Virgin Mary after being cast out of Jerusalem. Recharge with lunch in a traditional Turkish restaurant.

Make the most of your port stop in Kusadasi with this private tour of Ephesus Temple of Artemis. You’ll get conveniently picked up from the port by your professional guide, then driven in a comfy, air-conditioned car out to Ephesus. You’ll tour the surrounding area, and then make a few other scenic and historical stops on the way back to the cruise boat.

Ephesus shouldn’t be missed when visiting Turkey, even with limited time to spare—but many group tours aren’t convenient for travelers with tight travel windows. On this full-day private tour, customize your itinerary, starting time, and departure point, with pickup options from Bodrum and Kusadasi hotels. Or, fly from Istanbul and check off Ephesus highlights in a day, with round-trip flights to Izmir included.

Ephesus is a must for history enthusiasts, but large group tours often don’t offer enough flexibility for travelers with limited time. On this private full-day tour, get a chance to customize your experience, whether you’re departing from the cruise port in Kusadasi, a Bodrum hotel, or even coming all the way from Istanbul (with round-trip flight tickets to Izmir included). Lunch and guiding are included for a seamless package.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most popular ancient attractions, and a must for archaeology buffs—but with limited time to spare, arranging a visit to these UNESCO-listed Greek ruins can be a challenge. Ideal for cruise ship passengers or anyone looking to maximize limited vacation days, this full-day private tour includes round-trip ground transfers from Kusadasi, Bodrum, or Istanbul (with domestic flights included), leaving you free to admire the scenery.

Ephesus shouldn’t be missed when in Turkey, but large group tours with rigid schedules can be tough for travelers with limited time to join. On this private full-day tour, create your own bespoke sightseeing plan, whether you’re departing from the cruise port in Kusadasi, a Bodrum hotel, or even coming from Istanbul (with round-trip flight tickets to Izmir included). Lunch and guiding are included for a seamless day out.

Ephesus is a must for history and archaeology enthusiasts, but trailing after a large group to hit a checklist of sights doesn’t suit every traveler—especially with limited time. Get a chance to customize your experience on this full-day bespoke private tour, whether you’re on an off-shore excursion from Kusadasi, traveling from Selcuk or Bodrum, or even coming all the way from Istanbul (with round-trip flight tickets to Izmir included).

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s top attractions, and a must for history enthusiasts—but visiting these UNESCO-listed ruins isn’t easy for travelers with tight schedules. Ideal for cruise ship passengers or anyone looking to maximize limited time, this full-day private tour includes round-trip ground transfers from Kusadasi, Bodrum, or Istanbul (with domestic flights included), lunch at a local restaurant, and a guide, leaving you free to focus on the sights.

Embark on a delightful 4-hour journey from Kusadasi Port to Ephesus, Terrace Houses, and the magnificent Temple of Artemis. This fantastic combo is specifically designed for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ancient world, experience the vibrant local culture, and marvel at the breathtaking Aegean Sea vistas. Get ready to explore the UNESCO-listed Ephesus, the enchanting Terrace Houses, and the one and only Temple of Artemis - a true marvel of the past! Unforgettable moments await you on this private tour. Don't miss out!

With limited time, it can be hard to find the highlights of the sprawling Ephesus archaeological site. This private shore excursion from Kusadasi includes a dedicated guide for your group and visits the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. Your skip-the-line Ephesus tickets are payable on the day.

When your cruise ship pulls into the Kusadasi port, join this family-friendly shore excursion to Ephesus. The small-group tour covers highlights of the ancient city, starting at Magnesia Gate. You’ll visit the Odeon and ancient temples, fountains and monuments along with the Temple of Artemis. Let your guide know if you’d like to tour the excavated Ephesus Terrace Houses and House of Virgin Marry (optional; payable direct). Souvenir photos are available to purchase. Hear about the history of Ephesus from a knowledgeable guide en route See Magnesia Gate and the Temple of Artemis Visit multiple monuments, temples and baths Opt to see the Ephesus Terrace Houses being restored to their former glory Port pickup and drop-off by minivan included Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

Step back in time on a full-day guided tour of ancient Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi. Discover the impressive ruins of Ephesus, including the famed Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, explore the Marble Street, Odeon, and other significant sites, all while learning about their rich history. After a visit to the serene House of the Virgin Mary, enjoy a convenient return to your Kusadasi hotel or port. - Full-day guided tour of Ephesus and Virgin Mary’s House - Visit iconic sites like the Celsus Library and Temple of Artemis - Includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off, along with lunch - Travel in comfort with an A/C deluxe vehicle and a professional guide

Thrill-seekers and nature lovers will enjoy the Kusadasi Jeep Safari Adventure, a full-day tour that takes you through the stunning Aegean countryside. Begin with a hotel pickup, then hop into open-top 4x4 jeeps for an exhilarating ride through pine-covered hills and olive groves. Experience playful water fights, discover the beautiful Zeus Cave, and savor a delicious barbecue lunch at a countryside restaurant. Along the way, take in panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and engage with local communities for a true taste of Turkish culture. - Full-day jeep safari exploring the Aegean countryside - Scenic photo stops at breathtaking viewpoints - Traditional barbecue lunch at a local restaurant - Refreshing swim break at a beach or natural bay (weather permitting)

Flowing in terraces that gleam white in the sunlight, the Pamukkale Thermal Pools are one of Turkey’s most photographed sights. Experience them, alongside the ancient city of Hierapolis and the Cleopatra Pools, thermal baths with submerged ancient ruins, on this private day trip with transfers from your Kusadasi hotel or the port. Your day includes a local restaurant lunch but entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

-Not cheap, but a quality experience. This unforgettable tour takes you from Kusadasi on a journey through the wonders of the ancient world. Explore the fascinating ruins of Ephesus, including iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and the Temple of Hadrian. Enjoy a peaceful visit to the House of the Virgin Mary and take in the panoramic view of the Temple of Artemis. Savor a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant featuring rich Aegean flavors. Conclude your day with a wine tasting experience at a nearby boutique vineyard — a perfect ending to a day full of history and culture. -Our tour includes entrance fees ,Mercedes vehicle with A/C and free Wi-Fi, Private professional licensed tour guide, Parking fees, and all taxes and handling fees -There are no sales or shopping stops during the tour. If time permits and upon your request, optional store visits can be arranged

Design Your Own Ephesus Tour: Fully Customizable Private Shore Excursion. Take full control of your day with a dedicated private guide and luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Whether you are arriving by cruise ship or staying locally, this tour is designed entirely around your preferences, pace, and interests. You choose where to go, how long to stay at each site, and what to skip! Selectable Highlights (Choose Any or All): Ephesus Ancient City: Walk through thousands of years of history as you admire the Grand Theater, the Trajan Fountain, and the magnificent Library of Celsus. The Terrace Houses: Discover where Roman elites lived, complete with intricate floor mosaics, vibrant wall frescoes, and ancient heating systems House of the Virgin Mary: Temple of Artemis: Stand at the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Basilica of St. John: Explore the impressive Byzantine ruins built by Emperor Justinian over the believed burial site of Saint John the Apostle.

This specially designed accessible tour provides a seamless and comfortable experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Kusadasi, the tour explores one of the ancient world’s greatest cities—Ephesus—followed by a peaceful visit to the House of the Virgin Mary and a panoramic view of the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users, with private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support ensuring a rich and enjoyable day.

This specially designed accessible half-day tour provides a comfortable and seamless experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Kusadasi, the tour focuses on exploring the ancient city of Ephesus, followed by a panoramic visit to the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users. With private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support, guests enjoy a relaxed and enriching cultural experience