Top Turkish Riviera Bus Tours

Specifically designed to fit cruise ship schedules, this tour ensures you're back on board with time to spare—no stress, no rush. Maximize your short time ashore with direct entry to Ephesus, avoiding long queues and crowds. In just 4-5 hours, explore the highlights of the ancient city with a knowledgeable local guide, bringing Ephesus' history to life without overwhelming your day. Walk off your ship and into history—seamless pickup and drop-off make logistics effortless. As part of the itinerary, we will visit selected local artisan stores and workshops, where guests can learn about traditional Turkish craftsmanship, including carpets, leather goods, ceramics, and regional products. These visits are an integral part of the tour experience and offer valuable insight into local culture and traditions. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

With just one day in port in Kusadasi, this private tour gives you the flexibility to create your own customized itinerary. With a private guide and driver, you are free to explore at your own pace and visit only the sights that interest you. Head to the ancient city of Ephesus, see the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, or stroll around Selcuk village.

Take a day out from your Cruise and time to stroll through Ephesus Ancient City . Get the feeling of what life must have been like during Roman times. Our local licensed experts help you hear the stories of dazzling Celcus Library ,peerless of Hadrian Temple and awe-inspiring Grand Theatre. •Private tour for more personalized experience •Skip the line and avoid crowd •Customize your day trip and make a plan with your guide •Guarantee return on time to ship

• PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY, MORE PERSONALIZED SERVICE • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT • SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) • FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS • LEAD BY LOCAL TOUR GUIDES FOR BETTER INSIGHT • REASONABLE THAN SHORE EXCURSIONS • FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE ACCORDING TO YOUR PREFERENCES Ephesus is the largest open-air museum of Turkey and one of the largest of the world, planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious time. Cruise passengers have a limited time in Kusadasi and in your limited time, you can settle back & relax while our team handles all arrangements for you. Explore the EPHESUS ANCIENT CITY, TERRACE HOUSES OF EPHESUS, THE HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, LOCAL HANDICRAFTS, and many more on this private tour that is created for cruise passengers. Upon your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch.

If you only have one day in port in Kusadasi, this private tour covers all the highlights. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus with your private guide, visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, then continue to the House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy included lunch and skip-the-line tickets. Pick from Kusadasi cruise port and round-trip transport are all included.

Antalya is surrounded by sandy beaches, soaring mountains, and picturesque waterfalls, and this tour takes in some of the most scenic spots. Ride the cable car to the top of Tünek Tepe Mountain for a magnificent view along the coast. Afterwards, visit two different waterfalls—Düden Falls and Kursunlu Waterfall—and enjoy plenty of time to explore and take photos.

Save big compared to the cost of booking a private shore excursion through your cruise company with this affordable Kusadasi adventure, including a licensed guide, a local lunch, and 2-way private transfers from the port. Pass by the 16th-century Kusadasi Caravanserai; shop souvenirs at Kusadasi Shopping Center; see the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; and explore ancient Ephesus (entrance at own expense), including the Library of Celsus and the amphitheater.

Step aboard an atmospheric pirate ship and join a lively crew for a fun-filled cruise along the Alanya coast. Enjoy a buffet lunch, nonstop entertainment with music, treasure hunts, and a foam party, plus multiple stops for swimming. Take in views of Alanya Castle, Lover’s Cave, and Cleopatra Beach, with the chance to spot dolphins or sea turtles, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off in Alanya.

Make the most of your time when you pull into Kusadasi port with this day tour to Ephesus. Your guide will take care of all the logistics, so you can maximize the time you have. All fees to attractions are taken care of, so no need to pay on the spot. You’ll also have convenient round-trip transportation the entire time, and a provided lunch to keep you going.

Antalya is filled with must-see sights, from Roman-era Hadrian’s Gate to traditional silver and handicraft shops—but covering everything alone, especially in limited time, can make for a hectic experience. On this small-group half-day tour, check off the highlights without stressing over the map or directions. Plus, travel by private minibus to the Lower Düden Waterfalls, located outside the city center and usually reachable only by cab or public bus.

Visit the white travertine pools of Pamukkale and ancient Hierapolis on this small-group tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk. Included are hotel pickup and drop-off, a guide, lunch, and entrance to key sites including an onyx factory. Walk on the travertines, explore the amphitheater and Roman baths, and stop at the archaeological museum. Entrance fees for Pamukkale are not included; Cleopatra's Pool entrance fee is 600 TRY.

Benefit from traveling with your own private guide to Ephesus when your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi. Take time to walk around the ancient Roman ruins of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and significant cultural center from the ancient world. Continue to Temple of Artemis, then have some free time for shopping before returning to Kusadasi. Entrance fees for Ephesus, Basilica of St. John, and Virgin Mary's House are not included.

Travel with your own private guide from your cruise ship dock in Kusadasi to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the Byzantine Empire and ancient Rome as you walk through the well-preserved ruins, then pass by the Temple of Artemis ruins, another important site. Your tour includes lunch, and round-trip transportation from the Kusadasi port.

Embark on an exclusive full-day journey to the sacred city of Ephesus on this private biblical tour. Delve into the religious significance of this ancient site as you visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed by many to be her final abode, and the Basilica of St. John where the apostle himself is buried. Explore the impressive Library of Celsus, Great Theater, and Temple of Artemis. Customize your tour to your own pace and preferences.

Step off the typical tourist trail, and see how locals live, on this full-day tour of the Marmaris region’s villages. Following pickup straight from your Marmaris hotel, travel first to Kizkumu Beach, where you can go for a refreshing swim. Next, venture to the village of Bayir, where you can see a historical water mill. Then, continue to the village of Turgut to explore a mosque, enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch, visit a local family’s home, and otherwise have an intimate sightseeing experience.

Journey back to ancient Rome with a full-day tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus from Marmaris, including lunch, hotel transfers and entrance fees. Stand in awe beneath the grand Library of Celsus; see the Great Theatre, where St Paul once preached; and learn about life in the ancient city as you explore the bathhouse, agora and temples. This tour also includes a visit to either the sacred House of the Virgin Mary or the fascinating Ephesus Museum.

Visit the ancient grounds of the Ephesus Ruins with a professional local guide on this tour. Learn in-depth knowledge from a guide in the company of a small group (This option usually has 8 to 10 guests. Even if your group has 10+ people, you can still book.) for a customized experience. Be guided through the Ruins, the Temple of Artemis, and Virgin Mary House, led by someone with historic expertise. There's plenty of opportunities to take photos to remember your day and share it with loved ones back home.

Explore the highlights of Ephesus on a private shore excursion designed specifically for cruise passengers. Meet your licensed local guide right at the port, then travel by private, air-conditioned minivan to visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus. Stroll through highlights like the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis at a relaxed pace. Your guide handles everything to ensure a smooth experience and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.

Embark on a captivating adventure: Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour (with guaranteed on-time return). Skip the long lines with optional entrance tickets and experience a personalized service exclusively for you and your party. Led by knowledgeable local guides, gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating Ephesus Archeological Museum and the ancient city of Ephesus. This fully customizable tour is not only reasonable but also promises a memorable experience tailored to your preferences. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey!

With this private full-day tour to Pamukkale, you'll have the time to visit this unique thermal city from Kusadasi. You'll be picked up from your hotel and driven to one of Turkey's most intriguing places. Discover the ancient city of Hierapolis and marvel at the stunning travertine terraces known as the "cotton castle", with a guide who can explain the history and beliefs of the healing powers of the thermal pools. You can also indulge in a delicious local lunch.

Visit the travertine pools of Pamukkale on a private full-day guided tour from Side. Admire the snow-white terraces of the Cotton Palace and explore the 2nd-century ruins of Hierapolis. The tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, and the option to swim in Cleopatra’s Pool for an additional fee.

Embark on a full-day adventure through natural wonders and ancient ruins, starting with the awe-inspiring Saklıkent Canyon and ending with the captivating Tlos Ruins. Experience the beauty of the Turkish Aegean Coast on this guided tour, complete with a scenic lunch at a trout farm.

The Aegean coast is home to many scenic villages, but getting off the tourist track isn’t easy for visitors. Get to know the rural communities that preserve centuries-old crafts and weaving traditions during this private tour, which includes a stop in Etrim Village. From olive oil makers to carpet weavers, experience the foods and crafts that characterize this quiet corner of Turkey. Even better, a traditional local lunch is included.

Capture timeless photos of Manavgat’s vivid Green Canyon (also known as Green Lake) on this convenient guided tour with round-trip transfers direct from your Side hotel. Visit Manavgat’s mosque, waterfall, and river (a small cash charge applies for waterfall access), tour the ruins of ancient Seleukia, and soak up views from Oymapinar Dam. Finally, spend the afternoon fishing, canoeing, cruising, and eating on the Green Canyon waters.