Top Turkish Riviera Private Sightseeing Tours

Specifically designed for cruise guests, this tour lets you see the ruins of Ephesus and either the Temple of Artemis, the Terrace Houses, or the House of the Virgin Mary—without having to plan logistics. Direct transfers from Kusadasi Port save you the hassle of figuring out transportation, and your attraction tickets, with skip-the-line admission, are included.

EXCLUSIVE & PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOU! Avoid the hassle of waiting for other travelers and enjoy the fully customizable tour of yours for a marvelous and historical Bodrum city experience. Bodrum is one of the most attractive sites of the Aegean sea. With this private shore excursion, let us deal with every small detail of the tour in order to provide you an excellent service and a memorable Bodrum experience. Enjoy skip-the-line admission and take a guided tour of the Bodrum Castle and Underwater Archeology Museum which hosts one of the oldest shipwreck inside, ancient Halikarnassos’s city gate “Myndos Gate” and learn about Turkey's rich handicraft culture. An authentic Turkish lunch option is offered during the day.

Make the most of your time in port with a private tour that takes the stress out of navigating Ephesus and its most important landmarks on your own. Skip long ticket lines and explore the ancient city with a guide who brings its history to life, then visit the House of the Virgin Mary. Upgrade to include the Terrace Houses for a deeper look into daily life in ancient Ephesus.

Escape the crowded tour buses and make the most of your time in port with this private guided tour of Ephesus, including pick-up at the cruise port and lunch. Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the ancient city of Ephesus, including access to the Terrace Houses, and a visit to the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit an artisan village, shop for local crafts, and also take the optional  tour through Basilica of St John (own expense).

Embark on a private, all-inclusive tour of Ephesus, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Turkey. With guaranteed skip-the-line access, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s most important historical landmarks, including the Ancient City of Ephesus, the Ephesus Museum, and the Temple of Artemis. Enjoy the personalized attention of a licensed local guide, luxury private transportation, and a delicious local lunch.

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.

Time-poor travelers can experience Ephesus’ three star attractions in just half a day on this private guided shore excursion, with transfers from Kusadasi port. Admire the House of the Virgin Mary, where some believe Jesus’ mother once lived, and the Temple of Artemis, a fragment of one of the original seven wonders, then tour the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your package includes lunch but excludes tickets.

Avoid the hassle of waiting for other travelers and book this private and customizable tour of Ephesus designed for cruise passengers. Ephesus is one of the best-preserved ancient sites in the world, but it can be difficult to plan on your own. With this private shore excursion, let someone else handle the logistics when you book this hassle-free shore excursion. Take guided tours of the Ephesus Ruins, House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis, plus learn about Turkey's rich handicraft culture.

Indulge in a divine adventure with this exclusive and private biblical Ephesus tour from Kusadasi Port. Enjoy a 4- to 6-hour heavenly experience with an expert tour guide. Discover the spiritual wonders of the Virgin Mary House, Ephesus, Temple of Artemis, and St. John's Basilica. Delight in exploring significant monuments such as Celsus Library, Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian, and more. Relax and unwind as all the logistics are taken care of for you, ensuring a seamless journey.

Step back in time to Ancient Greece and Rome on this immersive private day tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus. Wander through iconic ruins like the Great Theater, Odeon, and Celsius Library, and choose to explore the Terrace Houses for a glimpse into ancient luxury. Visit the House of Virgin Mary and admire the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a seamless experience with round-trip air-conditioned transport from Kusadasi, lunch, admission fees, and expert guided insights all included.

The ruins of Ephesus are 10 times the size of Disneyland, and strolling around the vast archaeological site—not to mention traveling there and back—can easily swallow up a whole day. Designed for cruise ship passengers, this easy half-day excursion covers highlights such as the Great Theater and Celsus Library in just a few hours. Pickup and drop-off from Kusadasi port is included for a seamless, stress-free experience.

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

Skip the tiring pre-planned itineraries and customize your own sightseeing schedule on this tailor-made private excursion to Ephesus. Choose between diverse activities, from traditional historical tours to Turkish cooking classes or a horseback ride along the beach. You can also mix and match multiple options, including diving, shopping, or village and waterpark visits. A private guide and driver are on-hand to take you anywhere you’d like to go.

*Tailor-made your own tour. Choose what to see and where to visit. *Experience local food and beauties of Turkey together with must-see places. *Explore local shops before embark on your cruise. *Skip-the-line all entrances with pre-purchased tickets. Pay for the tickets at the end of your tour. This is a guided private tour. You will be the only one have your guide's attention and use your valuable time wisely during your stay in Kusadasi port of call. After you meet with your guide at the port, you will create your own unique itinerary. You can choose to visit any of the places below, *Ephesus Ancient City *Terrace Houses of Ephesus *Virgin Mary's House *St. John Basilica *Temple of Artemis *Sirince Old Greek Village *Kusadasi Town Center *Handcraft Shops and Ateliers *A delicious lunch in a local village atmosphere.

This Biblical Ephesus Tour is carefully designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing—it offers a deep, meaningful journey into early Christianity, guided by expert storytelling and historical insight. Unlike standard tours, this experience focuses on the biblical and spiritual significance of Ephesus, connecting Scripture with real locations mentioned in the New Testament. Walk the same paths where St. Paul preached, visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary, explore the sacred site of St. John’s final resting place, and stand where the mighty Temple of Artemis once challenged the rise of Christianity. With a knowledgeable guide experienced in biblical history, ancient culture, and theology, each location is brought to life through context, scripture references, and historical background. This tour also stands out for its well-planned route, minimal waiting time, and seamless transitions between sites, making it ideal for cruise passengers and faith-based travelers.

Explore Marmaris and Peninsula on this private half day tour in Turkey, where you will explore nature’s mountains, bays, beaches, and 2500-year-old ancient ruins. Your guide will take you and your group from your hotel in Marmaris, and then you'll visit the panorama point at Yassipiren, the traditional and modern villages like Bayir, Sögüt, Bozburun, Selimiye, followed by a stop at Orhaniye where you can see people walking on water. Stay fueled with included pittas (Turkish pizza) and drinks along the way.

Discover the historical highlights and natural wonders of South Cappadocia on this full-day tour. Hike beneath the vibrant multi-colored cliffs of the Red and Rose Valleys, explore the ancient cave village of Cavusin, and enjoy a guided tour of Kaymakli Underground City. After lunch, admire the unique fairy chimneys of Pigeon Valley and visit Uchisar Castle.

Get wind of Ephesus with experienced professional local tour guide. Enjoy a private or small gaorup ephesus tour that is customized according to your preferences, interests, time and budget .It will be a private tour only for you and your party. Visit one of the UNESCO listed places that is Ancient City of Ephesus, walk on the streets where Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take excellent pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths, etc. See magnificent preserved Terrace Houses . Feel very peaceful atmosphere of shrine that is the most important Biblical Site in Turkey, House of the Virgin Mary. Take great pictures of the fascinating sites with recommendation of your expert local tour guide. **A private tour is perfect for avoiding large group tours **Choose from multiple morning start times depending on your schedule **Perfect for big families—private tours can accommodate up to 15 people.

Book this private tour of Ephesus and you’re guaranteed to skip the lines to the attractions. Learn all about Roman life when you walk the streets that the apostles walked along, in front of the Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Marble Street, House of the Virgin Mary, and more. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace today.

Experience one of the world’s greatest ancient cities on a journey designed just for you. Your private tour begins with a visit to Ephesus, where marble streets, grand temples, and the majestic Library of Celsus bring the ancient world to life. Stand in the footsteps of emperors in the Great Theater. After immersing yourself in the wonders of antiquity, enjoy a delicious homemade Turkish lunch at a local carpet-weaving cooperative. Savor authentic flavors, then witness the intricate process of handmade carpet weaving—a centuries-old tradition passed from generation to generation by skilled local artisans. With your private guide, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and our guaranteed on-time return to your ship, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and local charm—all at your own pace. Let us turn your stop in Kuşadası into an unforgettable day of discovery and delight..

Make the most of your time on land with this small-group shore excursion from Kusadasi Port. Explore Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis with included admission tickets. Then, stroll along the historic paths formerly walked by Mother Mary, Saint John, and Saint Paul, and take in sights like the Odeon Temple, the Great Theater, the Celsus Library, and Trajan Fountains.

Travel back to Ancient Greek and Roman times as you explore the ruins of UNESCO-listed Ephesus, make a pilgrimage to the House of Virgin Mary and view the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This all-inclusive private day tour includes round-trip air-conditioned transport from Kusadasi port, lunch, and admission fees, plus a guided walking tour of Ephesus, including the Great Theater, Odeon, Celsius library and an optional visit to the Terrace Houses. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

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.