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This tour is designed especially for cruise ship passengers who want to see the Christian sites around Ephesus. Make the most of a short time on land by going directly to the places that interest you the most. There’s a lot of Christian history at Ephesus, including the House of the Virgin Mary, one of the holiest Christian sites in Turkey. Your guide will tell you all about it on this informative tour.
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Private Tour : Biblical Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi ( Ephesus ) Port
4 to 6 hours
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Make the most of a day on land with this Private Tour to Ephesus, one of the greatest ancient cities in the region. The well-preserved site is huge and there’s so much to see, so visiting with a guide helps you hone in on the highlights. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus, the terraced houses, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis, plus learn about the rich handicraft culture of Turkey.
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ALL INCLUDED: Ephesus Ruins, Mary's House Tour incl ENTRY TICKETS
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the rich history of Istanbul on this full-day, guided private tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Explore the city's major landmarks like the 400-year-old Blue Mosque and the 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia, a former Roman church now functioning as both a mosque and a museum. Continue to Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, Basilica Cistern, and the historic Hippodrome, once the site of chariot races. Finish your tour at the bustling Grand Bazaar, a 500-year-old market offering everything from exotic spices to traditional Turkish goods.
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ISTANBUL Full-Day PRIVATE Guided Tour; For the Top Historic Sites
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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An Istanbul Historical Wonders Full-Day Private Guided City Tour offers an exclusive and personalized way to explore Istanbul’s most historic and culturally rich UNESCO World Heritage sites, especially the Old City (Sultanahmet). This experience is ideal for first-time visitors, short-stay travelers, and cruise passengers, delivering an efficient yet immersive exploration of Istanbul’s UNESCO-listed Old City with the comfort of a private licensed expert guide. •Visit the iconic Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque), renowned for its stunning interior with royal Iznik tiles • Discover Hagia Sophia, a world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in 537 A.D. • Explore Topkapi Palace, a UNESCO-listed imperial residence of the Ottoman Empire • See the atmospheric Basilica Cistern, within the UNESCO zone, featured in Inferno and From Russia with Love • End at the Grand Bazaar, with 4,000+ shops offering carpets, leather, jewelry, and bags • Enjoy an unforgettable experience in Istanbul.
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WONDERS of ISTANBUL: PRIVATE Full-Day Guided City Tour
5 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Exploring Istanbul’s Old Town on your own can mean navigation stress and missing the deeper stories behind its landmarks. This full-day private tour solves that with a personal guide and hotel pickup for a seamless experience. Visit the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and Basilica Cistern at your own pace, with expert insight and the flexibility to tailor the day to your interests.
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ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour
6 to 8 hours
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Visit four of Istanbul’s most visited attractions in one morning on this express tour. Skip the long lines and head straight inside Hagia Sophia for a guided tour of the museum; visit the magnificent Blue Mosque; and hear about Istanbul’s ancient history at the Hippodrome. End your tour at the Grand Bazaar, where you can enjoy a demonstration of traditional Turkish handicrafts and browse the stalls for souvenirs.
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Small Group Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Bazaar
3 hours
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There's no better way to take in Istanbul's beauty than from the water. Discover many of its highlights with none of the step count as you sit back and relax on board this Bosphorus cruise. Learn history and context of what you're seeing as you go with an audio guide, and stay refreshed with unlimited Turkish tea.
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Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour in Istanbul
1 to 2 hours
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Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City on this 1-, 2-, or 3-day private tour. Marvel over the glorious Hagia Sophia, learn how the Blue Mosque earned its famous nickname. Tour Topkapi Palace to gain an insight into the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans and their harem, and browse the legendary Grand Bazaar, where you find everything from carpets to Turkish delight. Flexible daily itineraries: Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, German Fountain, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside), Spice Market. Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Kadıkoy Market (or alternative sites).
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Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
7 to 21 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore Ephesus on a private shore excursion with a professional local guide. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Celsus Library, Roman Baths, and more. Enjoy port pickup, drop-off, and a fully air-conditioned vehicle. Optionally add a local lunch or Terrace Houses visit (extra fees apply).
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FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return
4 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line
4 to 6 hours
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Enjoy a private full-day tour of Cappadocia’s top highlights with hotel pickup and comfortable air-conditioned transportation. Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Pigeon Valley, Avanos, and an underground city while following a flexible itinerary and gaining historical insights from your personal guide. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace and focus on the sites that interest you most.
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Full Day Cappadocia Tour( Red Tour + Underground City )
6 to 8 hours
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Get aerial views of Cappadocia’s eroded rock formations, valleys, and caves on an early-morning hot-air balloon flight that includes a light breakfast and post-flight celebration. Morning light and panoramic views from the hot-air balloon are ideal for photographing the remarkable landscape, and door-to-door transport means you can sleep in a little bit later.
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Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys
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Specifically designed for cruise guests, this tour lets you see three major attractions: the House of Virgin Mary, the Ephesus ruins, and the Temple of Artemis. You won't have to plan any of the logistics. Direct transfers from Kusadasi Port save you the hassle of figuring out transportation, and your attraction tickets are included. Choose from group or private tour options to suit your preferences.
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All Inclusive: Best of EPHESUS Tours Incl Skip Line ENTRY TICKETS
4 to 5 hours
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Pair the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a licensed tour guide on this 100% customizable private Cappadocia tour. Whether your tastes run to caves or crafts, to churches or hiking, your guide will pick you up directly from your hotel at a time that suits your schedule and deliver the itinerary of your dreams. Please note: mileage limits apply and any entrance fees are at your expense.
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Full-Day Private Tour of Cappadocia's Highlights (Car&Guide )
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Stroll the atmospheric neighborhoods and historic streets of old Istanbul on a full-day, private walking tour with an experienced guide. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests, with plenty of time to visit the sites that interest you most. Trace a path through centuries of Turkish history as you explore the hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Take in the soaring dome and minarets of Hagia Sophia, then get an insider’s guide to the Grand Bazaar’s vibrant displays of handicrafts, souvenirs and carpets.
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Istanbul private tour with skip line tickets included
4 to 7 hours
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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.
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Private Biblical Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port with Lunch
4 to 6 hours
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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.
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All Inclusive Private Access Ephesus Tour (SKIP-THE-LINE)
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See the best of Istanbul in a short time with this private shore excursion. Meet your licensed guide at the cruise port, enjoy hotel pickup, and explore top sites like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. Visit the Grand Bazaar for authentic souvenirs before returning to your ship on time.
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Istanbul Shore Excursion : Best Seller Private Istanbul Tour
7 hours 15 minutes
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Experience the best of Istanbul during this Galata and Genoese Afternoon Walking Tour that’s perfect for those who don’t have a full day to spare sightseeing. Taking you past famous landmarks like the Galata Tower and Banks Street, as well as authentic churches and synagogues, get a glimpse of what life is like for an Istanbul local. Learn from your guide about each destination, leaving you with a better understanding of the history of the past Byzantine Empire.
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Istanbul City Walk: Galata Tower, Istiklal Street & Karaköy
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Enjoy stunning, sunset views of Istanbul’s top heritage sites, all from the comfort of a luxury yacht. During this Bosphorus cruise, you’ll sail down both European and Asian sides of the renowned strait, covering highlights like 19th-century Dolmabahce Palace, imposing Rumeli Fortress, and the iconic towers of Maiden and Galata. Guided tours include complimentary refreshments, including fruit and homemade lemonade.
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Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Experience on Luxury Yacht
2 hours 15 minutes
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Explore the ancient wonders of Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary on a private or mini-group tour with skip-the-line access. Walk through history as you marvel at the Grand Theater, Temple of Hadrian, and Library of Celsus, then visit the sacred home where Mary is said to have spent her final days. Upgrade your experience with a private guide and exclusive access to the Terrace Houses, once home to the city’s wealthiest residents.
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PRIVATE NO HIDDEN FEES Ephesus, Mary's House Guided Tour /GRP OPT
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The Basilica Cistern is one of Istanbul’s top attractions, and waiting in line to purchase a ticket to get inside can easily shave off an hour of precious vacation days. Optimize limited time in Istanbul with this prebooked admission ticket, and explore the Byzantine-era underground landmark at your own pace. Plus, a handy, all-inclusive audioguide fills you in on the Basilica Cistern’s history while you visit.
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Basilica Cistern Skip the Line Ticket with Audio Guide
45 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes
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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.
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Ephesus and Mary’s House with Entry Tickets Opt. For Cruisers
4 to 7 hours
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Discover Ephesus Archaeological Site at your own pace on a private or small group full-day tour from Kusadasi Port. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sights like the Great Theater, Celsus Library, Trajan Fountain, Odeon Temple, Artemis Temple, and more.
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PRIVATE Ephesus Tour for Cruisers included Skip the Line Tickets
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