Top Turkish Riviera Tours by Duration

Enjoy a scenic boat ride and visit the Butterfly Valley with ease on this small-group full-day tour from Oludeniz. Transfer directly from your hotel to the boat and spend the day sunbathing, snorkeling, and swimming the Mediterranean Sea. Make stops in spots that include St. Nicholas Island, the Blue Cave, and Cold Spring Bay.

During this full-day, art historian-led guided tour, you'll visit the ancient spa town of Hierapolis and the famed white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, nicknamed Cotton Castle. Tours incluse an exclusive soak in the hot springs known as Cleopatra's Pools, admission tickets to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, and a tasty Turkish lunch.

Escape the city and get a chance to relax along the protected, fine-sand beaches of stunning Cleopatra Island during this full-day boat cruise from either Marmaris or Icmeler. Enjoy hours of free time to sunbathe, explore the local olive groves, or visit the ruins of a Roman amphitheater. An onboard barbecue lunch is included, plus get-down swimming stops, unlimited soft drinks, and hotel transfers.

Set out on an epic full-day guided tour to Pamukkale and Hierapolis from Alanya, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Discover the unique beauty of UNESCO-listed Pamukkale, with the option to dip in hot spring waters, and explore the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis with a guide providing commentary. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Venture back in time and experience Christian history during a guided sightseeing tour of Ephesus from Kusadesi. Travel to the Mediterranean’s ancient city and discover one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - the Temple of Artemis. Admire the immensity of the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater. You will have a traditional Turkish lunch and then be inspired by the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary eternally rests.

The Antalya region is dotted with ancient ruins, but it’s tricky to tick them off without a car. Visit the ancient sites of Perge and Aspendos—plus Side’s Apollon Temple and the Manavgat Waterfall—with ease on this guided tour. Depart from your hotel in a small group and explore the ruined city of Perge, the ancient theater at Aspendos, and Side attractions, with an included lunch along the way.

It’s almost a 3-hour drive from Kusadasi to the Pamukkale UNESCO World Heritage Site: travel in comfort by air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter minibus when you book this small-group tour. A comprehensive package includes lunch, hotel transfers, guided tours of the travertine pools and Hierapolis ancient city, and a museum visit: entrance fees to the main site are included, but drinks and admission to the Cleopatra Pools hot spring cost extra.

Discover the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus without the hassle of arranging transportation and lunch on this Ephesus shore excursion from Kusadasi. Depart directly from the port at Kusadasi and head straight to one of Turkey’s best-preserved ancient cities with a guide. Explore the Temple of Hadrian, Fountains of Trajan, the Library of Celsius, and the Great Theater while you learn about this fascinating slice of Turkish history. Break up your sightseeing with lunch before returning to your ship for an on-time departure.

*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.

Alanya’s natural wonders aren’t only found along the coast. On this tour, head inland to explore one of the Turquoise Coast’s lesser-visited natural wonders, the Green Canyon. Hop aboard for a scenic boat cruise around Green Lake, created by the massive Oymanpinar Dam. Continue through the Green Canyon, where you can swim beneath soaring cliffs and enjoy lunch on board as you look out for wildlife along the shore.

Experience Ephesus with ease on this small-group private skip-the-line tour. Depart from your local hotel or cruise ship port in an air-conditioned vehicle and head directly to Ephesus. In the company of your guide, skip the long lines and learn about the history of the site. Visit the Grande Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, the preserved Terrace House, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more.

Explore Ephesus without the stress of managing entry tickets, navigating a large archaeological site, or coordinating fixed group schedules. This private walking tour offers a flexible and seamless way to experience the ancient city at your own pace, with all logistics, including transport, entrance fees, and guiding, taken care of in advance. With your guide meeting you directly at the port or hotel, you can focus entirely on the history and atmosphere rather than planning or timing.

Dive deeper into the history of Ephesus, one of Turkey’s most impressive ancient cities and an important pilgrimage site, with this private tour. Enjoy a comprehensive visit that takes in all the highlights, as well as the Terrace Houses, the Ephesus Museum, the House of the Virgin Mary, and Saint John’s Basilica. This tour aims to go deeper into topics of history, Roman engineering and architecture, religion, and daily life, giving you a greater insight into the importance of Ephesus.

See Kusadasi’s signature sight—the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site—in just half a day on this great-value small-group shore excursion, scheduled to work around the time your cruise docks. Enjoy a guided skip-the-line tour of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Hadrian, stop by the Temple of Artemis (Artemision), and return. Upgrade for a private tour, with the option of seeing the Ephesus Terrace Houses (own expense).

Ride around Marmaris on a 4x4 Jeep safari. Experience an adventurous, scenic, and fun-filled ride in the murky waters where you can play, get dirty, and connect with your inner child. We start from Marmaris Marina, then stop at Kizkumu for a quick swim, Turgut for traditional Turkish cuisine, and at the Turgut waterfall to swim.

Head out on the Mediterranean from the resort city of Marmaris on a glass bottom boat cruise. Explore the underwater world without even having to get into the water on this incredible day trip. On the way, you’ll get to see Kadirga Bay, Paradise Island, Green Sea and sunken shipwrecks all through the glass bottom. Jump in a for a swim, if you wish, in four different bays.

Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus on a private full-day tour when your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi. Your private guide shows you the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, including the Great Theater and the Library of Celsus. Continue to the nearby site where the Temple of Artemis once stood, plus other highlights like the Basilica of Saint John. Includes private guide and driver, and transportation from Kusadasi port.

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.

The most popular day trip while in port in Kusadasi is to UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ephesus, including a visit to the Terrace Houses, which require a separate admission ticket. This private tour also visits Mary’s House and the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World. Enjoy hotel pickup and a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship for a hassle-free experience.

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.

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.

Land of Legends Evening Transfer Enjoy an unforgettable evening at The Land of Legends with free time for shopping, restaurants, cafés, photos and scheduled shows. Transfer: Hotel pickup is provided according to your location. You will arrive at approximately 19:30–20:00 and leave the park around 23:00 for the return journey. Show Schedule: Musical Boat Parade: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Legendary Halloween Show: Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Chateau Stage, at 20:00 and 22:00. ⚠️ Important: This is a round-trip shared transfer service, not a show ticket. Shows are free to watch but are managed by The Land of Legends and schedules may change. Shows may be cancelled due to weather, technical reasons or park decisions. The transfer service continues even if a show is unavailable. Children 0–3: No separate seat is provided. Children travel on a parent’s or accompanying adult’s lap. Please check the current show schedule before your travel date.

• GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT • SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) • FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS • PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY, MORE PERSONALIZED SERVICE • 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 in Turkey and one of the largest in 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, THE HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, TERRACE HOUSES OF EPHESUS, 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.

Discover stunning bays, swim in crystal-clear waters & enjoy an unforgettable boat adventure! NO LOUD We are a small, family-run business offering a truly boutique and luxury boat tour experience for only 35 guests. The team consists of my mother, father, and siblings, and we all work together with great care and dedication to create a warm, personal, and welcoming atmosphere for the guests. Your tours are designed to be quiet, peaceful, and exclusive, avoiding crowded and noisy environments. We prepare your meals fresh every day using high-quality ingredients, ensuring everything you enjoy on board is homemade and freshly served. The goal is for you to feel like every destination we visit is your own private escape calm, special, and away from the crowds. With us, you don’t just join a tour you become part of your family for the day.