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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
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Visit the ancient city of Ephesus without worrying about missing your cruise ship with this customizable private tour. Depart from your cruise ship port in an air-conditioned vehicle and spend the day exploring sites that include the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. Skip the long lines and learn about the area from your guide.
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FOR CRUISERS: Best of Ephesus Private Tour (GUARANTEED ON-TIME RETURN)
4 to 6 hours
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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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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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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.
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PRIVATE Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour (Skip-The-Line)
4 to 6 hours
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The Kusadasi Turkish Bath and Hamam Experience with Transfers is a perfect way to immerse yourself in a relaxing and authentic tradition. You'll start in the Sicaklik, or hot room, to unwind your muscles, followed by a soothing soak and an expert soap massage and exfoliation on warm marble. To end, relax in the Sogukluk, the cool room, wrapped in soft towels, with the option to enhance your experience with an oil massage or take home a Peshtamel as a keepsake.
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Turkish Bath Service - Hamam Experience in Kusadasi
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Delight in a private half-day adventure to discover the grandeur of Ephesus, Turkey's remarkable open-air museum, without wasting any precious time. Relax and soak in the experience as your local guide takes care of the rest. Uncover the wonders of Ephesus Ancient City, Terrace Houses, Basilica of St. John the Evangelist, Temple of Artemis, and more on this exclusive tour designed specifically for cruise passengers and hotel guests.
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FOR CRUISERS: Best of Ephesus Private Tour (SKIP-THE-LINE & ON-TIME RETURN)
4 to 6 hours
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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
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Ephesus Biblical Tour House of the Virgin Mary and Ancient City
5 to 6 hours
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This exclusive tour is designed for cruise guests who seek more than a standard sightseeing experience. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you explore Ephesus, the Terrace Houses, and the Temple of Artemis with a licensed expert guide who brings history to life with engaging, in-depth storytelling. What sets us apart? A traditional Turkish lunch in a serene weaving village, small-group comfort, skip-the-line access, and personalized attention from start to finish. With convenient pickup from Kuşadası port and a carefully timed itinerary to match your ship’s schedule, this tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and local flavor—crafted specifically with North American travelers in mind.
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Private Ephesus Tour From KUSADASI port
5 to 6 hours
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Discover the timeless beauty of Ephesus, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, with this cruise-friendly private or small-group tour. Perfectly designed for cruise passengers, the tour guarantees on-time return to Kuşadası Port, combining comfort, culture, and authentic local experiences. • Explore the Ephesus Ancient City, including the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and Roman-era streets • Visit the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World • Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at the charming Golden Fringe artisan center, surrounded by handicrafts and local culture • Travel in comfort with round-trip transportation, professional licensed guides, and air-conditioned vehicles • Ideal for cruise passengers and history lovers who want to make the most of their time in the Ephesus region
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Ephesus Tour For Cruise Guests
4 to 6 hours
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Ephesus has a rich and complex history. See the essential sights and put them in context on this intimate guided tour, with a maximum of 10 travelers in total—and both lunch and entrance fees included. You’ll see the theater, baths, the Library of Celsus, and more, then visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, once a wonder of the world, and the medieval Isa Bey Mosque.
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Small Group Ephesus Tour from Selcuk / Kusadası
6 to 8 hours
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THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY, THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR / Do not lose this opportunity that may come once in your life time. Discover all the highlights of Ephesus with well-educated, licensed, professional local tour guide. It will be a private tour only for you and your party. Visit one of the UNESCO listed place 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,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, etc. See superb preserved Terrace Houses that are for the rich people during the Roman time in Ephesus, famous with unique mosaic and frescos. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of shrine that is the most important Biblical Site in Turkey, House of the Virgin Mary. Upon to your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch in a local restaurant.
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For Cruise Guests : Best Seller Ephesus Private Tour / Kusadasi Tours
5 to 7 hours
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Experience the remarkable Roman ruins of Ephesus with this full-day shore excursion from Kusadasi. Enjoy a hassle-free day trip with port pickup and lunch included, plus guaranteed skip-the-line admission to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Take in all the highlights on a guided walking tour, including the Temple of Artemis, the Celsus Library, the Varius Baths, and the Temple of Domitian, then visit the House of the Virgin Mary.
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Ephesus Small Group Tour from Kusadasi Port Cruiser Only
5 to 6 hours
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Discover the highlights of Ephesus and its surrounding attractions - stress-free - on a private day tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port. You set the pace as you explore the ancient city's iconic attractions, including the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the terrace houses. Throughout the excursion, you'll enjoy live, illuminating commentary that takes you beyond the guidebook and 2,000 years into the past.
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Private Ephesus Tour from Cruise Port - Lunch & Skip The Lines
5 to 7 hours
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Enjoy an up-close experience of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast when you sign up for this full-day sailing tour. Spend the day trawling the vivid waters of Kusadasi National Park on a 2-deck pirate-style boat. Choose from two options: one departing from Kusadasi Port with three swim stops or one departing from Güzelçamlı Port that makes five swim stops. Both options include a tasty lunch with soft drinks and round-trip transfers from your hotel.
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Kusadasi & National Park Boat Tours with Lunch and Transfer
5 to 6 hours
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Exploring Ephesus (Efeze) is a top highlight for many cruisers, but the fixed itinerary of groups tours can mean rushing past the things that interest you most. Discover Ephesus at your own pace on a private shore excursion that’s tailored to you: take in the fascinating archeological site, pause for photos or breaks, and head off-site to the House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis.
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Best of Ephesus Private Tour FOR CRUISE GUESTS / On Time Return
5 hours 30 minutes
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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.
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St. Paul in Ephesus:A Journey into Early Christianity with Expert
5 to 7 hours
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THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR. See the major Biblical sites in Ephesus. This tour is ideally suited for cruise ship passengers, this exclusive private tour takes you on an enriching off-shore excursion to some of the world’s most famous ruins. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman site, and visit locations considered sacred in Christianity, like the House of the Virgin Mary and St. John Basilica. Tours include dock-side pickup, and you’ll travel between stops in a luxury Mercedes.
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For Cruise Guests : Biblical Ephesus PRIVATE TOUR/ Kusadasi Tours
5 to 7 hours
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Make the most of your time in Ephesus and embark on this carefully-crafted and stress-free private tour. Skip the hassle and let yourself be swept away by expertly certified guides as you uncover centuries of history at some of the most popular archaeological sites in the area. Cruise comfortably between destinations thanks to an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by complimentary parking fees—this is a cultural delve made effortless.
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Easy Ephesus Private Tour For Cruise Customer
5 hours
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Make the most of your time in Kusadasi cruise port without the stress of dealing with local taxi drivers on this fully customizable, pay-as-you-go private shore excursion, with a guide to ensure you make the most of every experience. Choose to visit historic highlights like the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site, the remains of the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary, and shop for handicrafts.
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FOR CRUISE GUESTS:BEST SELLER EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR/On Time Return
5 to 6 hours
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*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.
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Tailor-Made Private Ephesus Tour with Local Experiences
6 to 8 hours
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The ancient Greek city of Ephesus dates back to the 10th-century BC and is one of Turkey’s most visited archeological sites. On this shore excursion from Kusadasi, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy a customized itinerary, stopping only at the sights that interest you. Choose to visit the Temple of Artemis, explore the House of the Virgin Mary, or shop for traditional pottery, carpets, and other handicrafts.
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Private Tour : Customized Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Ephesus Port
4 to 6 hours
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Take a break from the cruise ship crowds and enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour on a 5- to 7-hour shore excursion to Ephesus. The comprehensive itinerary takes you to the UNESCO listed ruins, Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Archaeological Museum, and House of the Virgin Mary. Your flexible guide is also happy to alter the itinerary to accommodate your unique preferences or time constraints.
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FOR CRUISE GUESTS / Archaeological Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi ( Ephesus ) Port
5 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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You have a chance for information about culture, history, and stories with a professional guide. you will know where and what you visit. This tour is a regular and small group tour. you will experience the history and local handicrafts on the mainland. The guide will explain to you all the information when you are in the area.
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Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi and Selcuk
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