Top Turkish Riviera Archaeology Tours - page 26

Discover the ancient beauty of Pamukkale and Hierapolis on this comprehensive tour, starting with a morning pick-up from your hotel. Explore the stunning travertines and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, including the significant burial site of St. Philip. Swim in the therapeutic waters of Cleopatra's pool, surrounded by historic Roman columns. After enjoying the scenic vistas and the unique geological formations, indulge in a dinner before returning to Antalya in the evening. - Morning pick-up from your hotel or Address between 07:00-07:30 - Visit the world-famous travertines and Hierapolis ruins - Swim in Cleopatra's thermal pool (entry not included) - Lunch include -Pamukkale Entry fees included

Maximize your time in Turkey with this worry-free shore excursion to the Ancient City of Ephesus from Kusadasi Port. Unlike crowded big bus tours, we offer a more personalized experience with professional local guides. You will explore the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis. Plus, enjoy a cultural demonstration of traditional Turkish arts. We guarantee an on-time return to your ship, so you can explore history with peace of mind.

Why book this tour? We offer "More Experience, Less Crowd." 1. SMALL GROUP COMFORT: Avoid the crowded 45-seater big buses. We travel in modern air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter minibuses with a maximum of 25 people. This means faster travel and more personal attention from your guide. 3. BONUS EXPERIENCE: We include a unique stop at a Thermal Hotel. Enjoy a delicious Open Buffet Lunch and get FREE access to Thermal Mud Baths & Pools to relax before visiting the ancient city.

"Experience a stress-free journey with our modern, fully air-conditioned vehicles and professional local guides who show you hidden gems away from the big bus crowds. We offer a personalized experience in small groups with premium air-conditioned transport, ensuring you see the best of the city in total comfort."

Experience Ephesus like never before on a full-day journey through history. Explore the Ancient City, Celsus Library, Amphitheatre, Agora, Terrace Houses, and the House of the Virgin Mary with a passionate guide who brings the past to life. Enjoy a relaxed, immersive pace, local stories, and included entrance fees and lunch—a complete, unforgettable adventure. A guided tour is also helps you to skip the line at the ticket entrance.

This specially designed accessible full-day tour provides a seamless and comfortable experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Bodrum (hotel, cruise port, or airport), 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 stop at 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, culturally enriching, and fully accessible experience.

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.

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.

Join us for an unforgettable day exploring Ephesus and its surroundings. Spend about 1.5 hours discovering landmarks like the Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, Agora, Marble Street, and Theater with your professional guide. Then, spend 20 minutes at the magnificent Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy 45 minutes of shopping, experiencing Turkish culture firsthand, seeing handmade carpets, and tasting local treats like lokum. Enhance your day with a traditional Turkish Bath for €50, with optional massages for an extra fee. Lunch is included, featuring Turkish specialties such as köfte, chicken, and a variety of meze. This tour combines history, culture, shopping, and relaxation for a truly memorable experience.

• World of magnificent rock spires & ancient caves • Göreme open-air museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site • Discovering the unique & beautiful landscapes of Anatolia • Exploring a well-preserved underground city at Saratli • Insightful commentary from an expert local guide

Discover one of Turkey’s most breathtaking wonders on a Pamukkale and Hierapolis Day Trip with a visit to the Cleopatra Pool. Travel in comfort to this UNESCO World Heritage Site and be amazed by the snow-white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed by mineral-rich thermal waters over thousands of years. Walk barefoot along the warm pools and enjoy unforgettable photo opportunities. Continue to the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you’ll explore impressive Roman ruins including the grand theatre, ancient baths, necropolis, and historic streets while learning about the city’s fascinating past. The highlight of the day is the legendary Cleopatra Pool, where you can swim in warm, crystal-clear thermal water surrounded by ancient Roman columns said to have been gifted to Cleopatra herself. This relaxing and enriching experience perfectly combines natural beauty, history, and wellness. An ideal day trip for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a truly unique experience.

Discover one of Turkey’s most breathtaking wonders on a Pamukkale and Hierapolis Day Trip with a visit to the Cleopatra Pool. Travel in comfort to this UNESCO World Heritage Site and be amazed by the snow-white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed by mineral-rich thermal waters over thousands of years. Walk barefoot along the warm pools and enjoy unforgettable photo opportunities. Continue to the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you’ll explore impressive Roman ruins including the grand theatre, ancient baths, necropolis, and historic streets while learning about the city’s fascinating past. The highlight of the day is the legendary Cleopatra Pool, where you can swim in warm, crystal-clear thermal water surrounded by ancient Roman columns said to have been gifted to Cleopatra herself. This relaxing and enriching experience perfectly combines natural beauty, history, and wellness. An ideal day trip for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a truly unique experience.

Step back in time on an unforgettable Ephesus Day Trip, where ancient history comes vividly to life. Walk along marble streets once trodden by emperors, philosophers, and merchants as you explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Admire iconic landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and the ancient agora, all brought to life by a knowledgeable professional guide. This full-day experience is perfectly paced, combining fascinating storytelling with free time to take photos and soak up the atmosphere. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit local artisan shops and enjoy a delicious lunch, making the day both enriching and relaxing. Ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, families, and solo travelers, the Ephesus Day Trip offers a seamless and comfortable journey into Turkey’s remarkable past. Don’t miss the chance to discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This private tour takes you out to two of Turkey’s most visited attractions, Pamukkale and Hierapolis, with a personal guide to tell you all about the layers of history in each place. Stop for both breakfast and lunch along the way (breakfast is an additional cost), and have plenty of time to explore each site at your own pace, since there is no fixed group itinerary. Note that entrance fees are not included, so bring some cash with you.

The travertine rock formations of Pamukkale are one of the most-visited attractions in southwestern Turkey. This full-day tour takes you to see the famous white terraces and limestone slopes, and visit the hot springs that lay at the center of the ancient Greek city of Hierapolis. After a pickup from your hotel, take a ride past the scenic lakes and mountains of southern Turkey, and stop at an onyx workshop to observe the local craft. Once you arrive at the village of Pamukkale, admire the dazzling white terraces, saturated with dissolved calcium bicarbonate from the nearby Cal Dagi Mountains. In the archaeological zone of Hierapolis to the west of the village, you can see the Temple of Apollo and a restored 2nd-century Roman theater that features an amazing amount of intact, elaborate reliefs. You can still see the colonnades of the ancient main street, as well as the elaborate tomb of Flavius Zeuxis, a part of the largest necropolis in Asia Minor.

Explore Pamukkale with customized Small-Group Tour from Kusadasi. The striking white terraces of Pamukkale are a hotspot for tourists visiting Turkey. Instead of taking a crowded tour bus and looking at the terraces from afar, enjoy a swim in the hot pools on this low-intensity small-group tour. After the thermal springs, head to the ancient city of Hierapolis and explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site’s historic Greek ruins. Skip-The-Line-Tickets, Lunch at the local restaurant provided.

Strike the perfect balance of culture, history, and relaxation on a full-day tour to Pamukkale. After a comfortable journey by coach, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Then head to Turkey's Cotton Castle, where you can walk through the shallow thermal pools and explore the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip in Cleopatra's Pool (own expense), then relax on the return journey to Kusadasi.

This is a private tour only for you and your party. Discover fascinating archaeological site of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Terrace Houses  and Temple of Artemis with an expert local tour guide on this private tour FOR CRUISE GUESTS. Your expert tour guide will take you two thousand years back with all tiny details that you would have never know existed. This private tour is a good example of how guided tours should be done, with well prepared guides, who know and love their country and ready to answer all your questions. We ensure great value for money. Upon to your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch in a local restaurant.

Explore the captivating Ephesus Archaeological Site at your own pace with a private or small group full-day tour from Kusadasi Port. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Great Theater, Celsus Library, and the Temple of Artemis, all while receiving personalized attention from your local guide. Enjoy the convenience of included port pickup and drop-off, making your visit hassle-free. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for your adventure. - Full-day private or small group tour of Ephesus Archaeological Site - Explore iconic sites like the Great Theater and Celsus Library - Receive personal attention from a knowledgeable local guide - Enjoy convenient port pickup, drop-off, and a local lunch included

Discover the highlights of Ephesus Ancient City and the remarkable Terrace Houses on this private Ephesus tour designed for travelers who want deeper historical insight, flexibility, and comfort. Accompanied by your licensed professional guide, explore one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean while enjoying priority access and personalized storytelling. This Ephesus private shore excursion is ideal for cruise guests arriving at Kusadasi Port as well as travelers staying in the region.

The ancient city of Ephesus, where St. Paul preached, is a must for cruisers visiting Kusadasi—but shore excursions booked onboard often mean large groups. Enjoy a more intimate experience on this tour, with a maximum of 10 travelers plus a guide to show you the highlights. As well as touring Ephesus, see the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi) and the remains of the Temple of Artemis (Artemision).

ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR. Your Guide will meet you in Kusadasi Port or in a hotel you are staying in; after short drive you will visit the House of Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there. This church was built on the foundation of that house, and its authenticity has been confirmed by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II. Afterwards, there is 10 minutes driving to the ancient city of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and the best preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Virgin Mary and John the Apostle once walked its streets. Guide will explain you about life in ancient Rome as you walk through this spectacular city.

Enjoy the best Private Guided Tour; Our first stop is the magnificent city of Ephesus which is a Greco Roman ancient port city located in the lovely town of Selcuk. A Roman city until the division of the Empire in 395 A.D. then in the 14th Century on the arrival of the Turks it was designated as a Byzantine City. The House of the Virgin Mary is located on a stunning hill called Nightingale Mountain near Ephesus. The house is officially recognized as a pilgrimage place for Christians and was visited by Pope John Paul and Pope Benedict The Temple of Artemis is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built in the Archaic period only one column remains but this is a must-see when you are in this region of Turkey.

Experience the ancient wonders of Ephesus on a private tour designed for cruise passengers. This personalized tour allows you to explore Ephesus at a comfortable pace, gaining a deeper understanding of its rich Roman and Greek history. With no shopping stops included, the focus remains entirely on the culture, architecture, and archaeology of this remarkable city. Flexible scheduling ensures seamless integration with your cruise itinerary, and a private vehicle guarantees timely pick-up and drop-off at Kuşadası Port. Perfect for travelers seeking a stress-free, enriching experience in one of the world’s most well-preserved ancient cities. Private tour exclusively for cruise passengers Expert local guide providing detailed insights Visit the Library of Celsus, Grand Theater, and Temple of Hadrian Flexible scheduling to match your cruise timing No shopping stops