Top Turkish Riviera Half-day Tours - page 38

Discover the history of one of Turkey’s most important ancient cities on this private half-day tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi. Listen as your guide brings to life the ruins of the Great Theater, Odeon, Celsus Library and Temple of Hadrian, then see the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and learn how its former grandeur earned it the title of ‘World Wonder’. Finally, discover Ephesus’ biblical significance as you visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St John, then take a peek at the Ephesus Museum.

Enjoy an authentic local experience on this 4-hour private tour to Sirince from Kusadasi and discover life in a traditional Turkish village. Pay a visit to a village home, haggle for goods at the local bazaar and sample local wine and Turkish coffee, then view a carpet-weaving demonstration (optional).

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.

Explore Kusadasi’s star attraction with the help of an expert guide on this full-day private shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. Wander around the UNESCO-listed ruins and get up close to the Magnesia Gate, the Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian and the much-photographed Celsus Library. You’ll also have time to take a peek at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before heading back to your cruise ship.

Make the most of your time in port with a private guided tour of Ephesus, customized for your interests. Relax as a professional driver and expert guide take you seamlessly from Kusadasi to incredible landmarks like the Celsus Library, the Temple of Artemis, and the Virgin Mary's House—all at your own pace. And don’t worry, you'll return to your ship on time.

Enjoy a romantic sunset tour with your loved ones while enjoying a light dinner on board of this Motoryacht on this tour from Bodrum. Take in stunning views and stop to swim in crystal - clear waters. This private sunset yacht trip combines everything needed for an ultra-romantic evening. Spend some quality time with your loved ones while watching the beautiful sunset over the Aegean Sea. This private experience is ideal to celebrate a special occasion or just spend a romantic dinner on board. The crew will meet you at the harbour and you will set off. The first stop will be at one secluded bay to go for a swim while the crew prepares a light dinner for you. While enjoying your dinner on board with a glass of wine you can watch the beautiful sunset over the sea. After your dinner you will pass by the castle and head back to the harbour where you will be dropped off safely by the captain

This is a private full-day guided tour from Kusadasi to explore the remarkable ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus. Visit the last documented residence of the Virgin Mary, and see the remains of the temple of Artemis one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Your guide will show you the breathtaking great theatre, where St. Paul preached against the pagans and gladiators once engaged in battle. After Ephesus we take a short but scenic journey to the church of the 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 here. Finally we end the day at the site of the temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient World.

Journey over 3,000 years into the past on a private tour to Ephesus from Kusadasi, exploring one of Turkey's most renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Travel in comfort with private transportation from your hotel or cruise port and gain fascinating insights from your expert guide. Discover historical highlights, including the Odeon, Bouleuterion, Temple of Domitian, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, and the breathtaking Celsus Library, the third-largest library of the ancient world. Complete your experience with visits to the charming Şirince Village and the legendary Temple of Artemis, making this tour a must for history enthusiasts.

This expertly crafted tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Explore iconic sites like Ephesus, with its ancient theater and the Celsus Library, and marvel at the Temple of Artemis, a Wonder of the Ancient World. Delve into the luxurious Terrace Houses, stroll through bustling markets, and admire traditional Anatolian handicrafts. With guaranteed on-time return to Kuşadası Cruise Port, enjoy a hassle-free, enriching experience tailored for cruise travelers.

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

Take a step back in time on this excursion to the Half Day tour Ephesus and Virgin Mary's House Visit Ephesus ancient city  House of Virgin Mary

Enjoy a memorable journey from Kuşadası to the legendary Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Walk through its ancient streets and uncover remarkable structures that once formed the heart of a thriving Roman city. Marvel at architectural masterpieces such as the Library of Celsus and the impressive Great Theater, while your expert guide brings the history of Ephesus to life. You will also stop for a panoramic view of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Complete your experience with a relaxing wine tasting session at a boutique vineyard near Selçuk, offering a perfect balance of culture, history, and local flavors.

Enjoy a relaxing day in the countryside, without the fuss of planning your own excursion. On this scenic river trip, you’ll try your hand at trout fishing and enjoy free time to explore pristine mountain scenery near Ulupinar Village. Fishing equipment is included, and tours include round-trip hotel from your Kemer hotel, plus a tasty picnic-style lunch along the riverbanks.

Take a break from crowded cruises and rigid tour schedules with this private boat tour. Book your boat for any day and any time and once you’re on board, use your time the way you want. Read a book or sunbathe in the Turkish sun, sail around Bodrum’s coastal landmarks for some great photo opportunities, go snorkeling in the area’s many small natural harbors or even try your hand at fishing.

Antalya lower Düden waterfall pours into the Mediterranean with great splendor from the Antalya cliffs. Experience an amazing daily boat trip to Antalya, the great Antalya waterfall seen on postcards. We started our boat tour near Kundu apx at 10:00am and after about 1 hour and 30 minutes journey towards Kundu Lara, 1 hour swimming break at Antalya lower Düden (Karpuzkaldıran) waterfall and then lunch here. In our lunch menu that we will take on our boat, there will be grilled chicken breast and meatballs, as well as spaghetti, seasonal salad, haydari, and fruit. After the meal, following the Antalya cliffs, we will sail to the Mediterranean Sea and might have the chance to see sea turtles (Caretta caretta) and Mediterranean dolphins. 2nd swimming break will be around 30 minutes in the area where the Caretta sea turtles live, and then our boat tour will end at approximately 14:30 - 15:30.

Experience one of Turkey’s most famous attractions, stress-free, on a full-day tour from Kusadasi to Pamukkale. After a relaxing journey to the travertines, take time to splash around the warm pools. The magic continues at the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis, which you can explore at your own pace. Complimentary lunch served at a local restaurant spares you the hassle of finding a quality restaurant on your own.

What Makes This Sunset Cruise Unique? Unlike ordinary boat tours, Alanya Sunset Boat Tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, sightseeing, and unforgettable ambiance — all timed with the most magical hour of the day. What truly sets us apart is the breathtaking panoramic route we take: gliding past Alanya’s historical castle, the Red Tower, ancient sea caves, and hidden coves only accessible by boat. You’ll enjoy complimentary soft drinks throughout the cruise, and there’s even a swimming break in a secluded bay where you can dive into the turquoise waters. With limited group sizes, you’ll never feel crowded — just free to unwind, soak in the sunset, and capture Insta-worthy moments. Whether you’re a couple looking for romance, a solo traveler seeking serenity, or a family wanting to make lasting memories, this tour delivers something special for everyone.

Christmas Dinner at Bodrum's most elegant vineyard, tasting delicious chefs menu and meeting the owner of the wineyard. Menu will be ; Welcome Nibbles Mulled Wine around the fire on the decorated terrace with fun appetizer bites First Course Cream of wild mushroom soup with herb flavoured croutons Served with Karnitas 2014 Second Course Homemade seafood ravioli topped with artisan goat cheese Served with Karnas Zinfandel 2017 Third Course Slow roasted wild boar roast with roasted vegetables Served with Karnas Shyrah 2016 OR Fish patties topped with almond sage sauce and roasted vegetables Served with Karnas Zinfandel Rose 2018 Dessert Christmas Pudding or spiced apple crumble Served with home made orange liquor

Make the most of your evening in Bodrum with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride designed to capture the city’s beauty at sunset. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer guides you through scenic viewpoints and lively areas while sharing local insights. Begin at the Bodrum Windmills, where elevated views offer a stunning sunset over the Aegean Sea. Continue to Bardakçı Bay Viewpoint for peaceful coastal scenery and great photo opportunities in the soft evening light. As night falls, head to Bodrum Marina, where the area comes alive with lights and a vibrant seaside atmosphere. Finish by exploring the Old Town streets, filled with shops, cafés, and local charm. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation or a central location, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and memorable evening in Bodrum.

What makes this tour different is the balance between comfort, reliability, and a well-organized experience. Instead of focusing on luxury labels, we focus on what truly matters for travelers: being on time, smooth transportation, and a stress-free evening. This shared minibus transfers are carefully planned to avoid long waiting times and unnecessary delays. Guests are picked up directly from their hotels and transported safely to The Land of Legends Theme Park with experienced local drivers who know the region well. We don’t rush the guests or limit their time. You will have enough free time to fully enjoy the night show, explore the area, and take in the atmosphere at your own pace. After the event, return transfers are organized efficiently so you can get back to your hotel comfortably without confusion or waiting. This is not just a transfer—it’s a simple, reliable, and well-managed experience designed to make your evening easy and enjoyable from start to finish.