Top Turkish Riviera Private Sightseeing Tours

Discover the remains of the ancient ruins of Ephesus on this shore excursion from Kusadasi Port. Alongside a private guide, visit the top attractions of the historic site including the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Virgin Mary’s House. Learn about how the city was once the Asian capital of the Roman Empire while you explore.

• 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.

Ephesus, one of the most influential cities of the ancient world, played a key role in the spread of early Christianity. Among its many spiritual milestones, none is more powerful than the footsteps of St. Paul the Apostle. He first visited the city around 52 AD, and during his third journey (54–57 AD), left an indelible mark through his teachings, debates, and letters that shaped Christian theology. This private tour brings Scripture to life as you walk through the Grand Theater, the agora, and the streets where Paul reasoned with crowds. It’s more than a historical visit — it's a pilgrimage led by a licensed, English-speaking guide with Biblical training. Enjoy a peaceful lunch in a garden setting at a family-run weaving school, reflect on Paul’s mission, and return to your ship with your heart full — and your schedule perfectly timed.

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

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.

It was to Ephesus that St. Paul addressed his letter to the Ephesians, yet this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers more Biblical history than Paul alone. Discover it with ease on this tour that also visits St. John’s tomb, the Temple of Artemis, and Mary’s final home. Explore in a small group or upgrade for a private tour. Your guide arranges skip-the-line tickets, for which you pay on the day.

Leave the crowds of Bodrum behind and enjoy a day of relaxation, adventure, and exclusivity on a private 5-hour chartered boat tour on the Aegean Sea. It's the perfect opportunity to take your Turkish vacation to the next level. Reserved for your party alone, a high-class vessel takes you to four or five of the area's most impressive bays and beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe.

Discover the fascinating history and timeless beauty of Bodrum on this guided city tour exploring its most iconic archaeological landmarks. Visit the impressive Bodrum Castle and the world-renowned Museum of Underwater Archaeology, walk through the ancient Myndos Gate—the last standing entrance to the city of Halicarnassus—admire the historic windmills overlooking the bay, and step back in time at the ancient Amphitheatre. Led by a licensed professional guide, this tour includes comfortable pick-up and drop-off services from Bodrum hotels, the cruise port of Bodrum, Yalıkavak Yacht Marina, ensuring a seamless and enriching cultural experience. Brief Itinerary ; * We will pick you up from your preferred location * Visit Bodrum Castle & Museum of Underwater Archaeology * Explore the Myndos Gate, a remnant of ancient Halicarnassus * Stop by Bodrum Windmills for panoramic views * Visit the Ancient Amphitheatre * We will drop you off at your preferred location

The ancient Pamphylian cities of Perge, Side, and Aspendos are three of Turkey’s most impressive archeological sites. With this tour, visit all three in one day and gain insight into Turkey’s ancient history from your private guide. Enjoy a walking tour of Perge, marvel at the remarkably preserved Aspendos Theater, and admire the ocean views from Side’s seafront Temple of Apollo. On the way back, pay a visit to Kusunlu Waterfall.

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.

Make the most of your time at shore and head to the ancient town of Ephesus on this private shore excursion from Kusadasi. Alongside a private guide, visit the excavated city for a day of sightseeing. See the main landmarks including the Odeon, the Roman Baths, and the Temple of Hadrian. Your guide also provides context on the rich history of the city stretching back to ancient Greek and Roman times.

Join a private full-day Pamukkale sightseeing tour, with very convenient access from Ephesus. Choose a tour time that works for you based on your convenience. The full-day tour itinerary includes visits to Hierapolis, Cleopatra pools, and Pamukkale. Our private tour guide will take you around in a comfy air-conditioned vehicle.

Travel more than 3,000 years into the past on a private tour to Ephesus from Kusadasi. Private transportation from your accommodation ensures an easy and efficient transfer to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Throughout the complex, enjoy engaging and interactive commentary from your guide. Later, explore the cobblestoned village of Sirince. The well-rounded itinerary also includes lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant and a visit to the Temple of Artemis.

Explore Ephesus in a single day without the stress of planning transport, coordinating multiple site visits, or managing a tight sightseeing schedule on your own. This private tour ensures a smooth experience from start to finish, with convenient pickup from your hotel or Kusadasi port and a guide handling the details throughout the day. You’ll move easily between key historical sites before enjoying a traditional Turkish lunch included in the itinerary.

Hit the highlights of the Kusadasi area—from ancient Ephesus to charming Sirince village—in just a day on this private tour with hotel pickup and a Turkish restaurant lunch. Your guide will greet you with a name sign, accompany you to Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and Sirince, and drop you back promptly. You choose when you leave and how long to spend at each sight.

Lovers of the ancient world are spoiled for choice in Kusadasi. Skip the self-drive stress with this private tour and licensed guide at four key classical sites. Visit Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Temple of Artemis, once a wonder of the ancient world. Also explore Miletus, known for philosophy, and Didyma, home to the large Temple of Apollo. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

NO HIDDEN COSTS tour with LUNCH . Private tour is the best way to see Ephesus Ancient city and Basilica of St. John and Artemission Temple. Terrace Houses can be included to the program on the day of the tour by paying the entrance fee. You will have your private guide and A/C Brand new van for your trip. • Private Tour for your family and friends • You will decide on departure time • Our tour guide will meet you at the Port/Hotel with your name sign, • Our professional tour guide will be with you from arrival till departure, • You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site and customize the itinerary, • You do not have to wait for other group members. • You may stop to have pictures during your tour

Kusadasi’s signature sights are scattered at some distance from the cruise port. Maximize your time without haggling with taxis or arranging car rental on this private tour. Unlike on many shore excursions, your guide showcases all the signature ancient attractions—not only Ephesus but the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, the Basilica of St. John, and the Isa Bey Mosque. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

NO HIDDEN COSTS : Private guided tour of Ephesus, Temple of Artemis, The House of Virgin Mary with lunch. Entrance fees, A/C transportation and lunch are included in the price. Terrace houses can be added into the program for an additional fee. When you compare our rates with others, please check includes and excludes carefully. Our rates include ENTRANCE FEES Most of the other travel agents do not include entrance fees to their rates There is not any HIDDEN COSTS in our rates.

Make the most of your time in Kusadasi by customizing your Ephesus tour to fit your travel plans. Choose a departure time that suits you, travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle, then use your skip-the-line admission tickets to head straight inside. Discover the ancient city with a private guide and spend as long as you like visiting the Ephesus Museum, the Celsus Library, and the Temple of Artemis.

Explore the treasures of Ephesus and the surrounding areas on this personalized and informative guided tour. Avoid wasting your time on sites that don't align with your interests, thanks to the customizable nature of this tour. Your personal guide will make sure that your journey is pleasurable, informative, and memorable, taking you straight to the best that Ephesus and the surrounding areas have to offer.

Explore Ephesus without the stress of coordinating transport or keeping to a fixed group schedule. This private tour offers a flexible, well-paced way to visit key sites like Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, with convenient hotel or port pickup included. With skip-the-line access and personalized timing, you can focus on the history and atmosphere rather than logistics or waiting.

Bodrum’s sights are spread out, and checking off the highlights in limited time can be a challenge without your own transportation. Skip the hassle of flagging down taxis or battling crowds by public transit on this full-day private sightseeing tour, which includes door-to-door transfers by air-conditioned vehicle. Plus, learn all about Bodrum’s unique heritage from your guide, and dig into a homemade Turkish lunch at scenic Etrim Village.

To see Bodrum at your own pace, with just your group, book this private driver and guide and have ultimate flexibility. You won’t have to stick to a set itinerary or share with a group. You decide where you’d like to go, with options being the Aquapark, amphitheater, Museum of Underwater Archaeology, villages, swimming spots and more. It’s all up to you to decide what to do.