Top Turkish Riviera Half-day Tours - page 3

Ephesus is a must when visiting Kusadasi. Enjoy a personalized experience that’s tailored to your ship’s schedule when you book this private shore excursion with a licensed guide. You’ll visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Ephesus archaeological site (including the Ephesus Terrace Houses), and the Temple of Artemis. Entrance fees are at your own expense, but your Ephesus tickets are prearranged on a skip-the-line basis.

Explore Ephesus and other monuments around Selcuk on this small-group or private tour. Your guide escorts you to the House of the Virgin Mary, leads you through the well-preserved ancient ruins of Ephesus, and stops at the Temple of Artemis, where a single pillar stands from this wonder of the ancient world. Upgrade to visit the Ephesus Terrace Houses with their mosaics and frescoes: All tours exclude entrance fees.

Explore the famous ancient city of Ephesus with ease by taking this half-day private excursion. You'll be picked up by your own driver and guide either from the Kusadasi Port or your hotel. You can wander around Ephesus, the Terrace Houses, and Artemis Temple, while gaining an insight into one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World from your guide. Before returning to your hotel, you can enjoy a delicious local lunch.

Scale the dizzying heights of the 12,500-foot (2,365-meter) Tahtali mountain with a ride on the Olympus Cable Car. On this morning or afternoon tour, avoid the hassle of public transport with round-trip transfers from Kemer by air-conditioned minivan, and take the scenic route through the Beydaglari National Park. Ride the Olympos Cable Car to the summit for a spectacular panoramic view over the pine-clad Taurus Mountains and Mediterranean Sea.

Explore the highlights of Ephesus on a private shore excursion designed specifically for cruise passengers. Meet your licensed local guide right at the port, then travel by private, air-conditioned minivan to visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus. Stroll through highlights like the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis at a relaxed pace. Your guide handles everything to ensure a smooth experience and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.

Take an unforgettable half-day private tour in the cradle of ancient civilizations and explore some of its most renowned attractions. Discover Ephesus, Terrace Houses, St John Basilica, and Artemis Temple with complete ease and no hidden costs. Enjoy a flexible trip from start to finish; choose your own departure time for a half-day of exploration alongside charming company. A professional licensed guide will be on hand as you wander through these awe-inspiring sites at your leisure.

Get ready to set sail for an unforgettable 6-hour private tour with a professional captain, Yusuf. Embark on a luxuriously cozy 18-meter yacht and explore the most exquisite bays of Bodrum. Enjoy a perfect day spent in nature—when you're not admiring breathtaking views from afar, enjoy a delicious lunch menu exclusive only to the tour, as well as refreshments each step along your journey.

Go beyond Ephesus and experience Turkey's rich cuisine and culture as you visit a local farm and vineyard along the way. While most Kusadasi tours only take in the historical highlights, this private excursion combines both. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient city on a private walking tour, then enjoy a traditional Mediterranean lunch and wine tasting.

First we will visit Ephesus, the second largest city in the ancient world. The ancient city of Ephesus has been the most important city in this region for 3 thousand years. Then we will visit the Temple of Artemis, which took a more important role in the development of the city. On the way back, we will have a panoramic Selçuk city tour and then we will have our lunch (excluding drinks) at the Turkish carpet production center. We will learn the intricacies of carpet art at the Turkish carpet production center and return to where we started.

This private e-bike tour takes you through the scenic vineyards near Kusadasi to Ephesus, the ancient city of Roman civilization. You get the joy of riding on two wheels, but don’t have to expend as much energy as you would on a push bike. Your guide tells you all about the history of Ephesus, and you can ask as many questions as you like along the way.

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.

Explore the ancient world of Ephesus without the stress of navigating a large archaeological site, coordinating cruise timing, or piecing together historical context on your own. This small-group shore excursion from Kusadasi Port brings key Roman-era landmarks together in one guided experience, with expert storytelling that helps connect the city’s major monuments and historical figures. With logistics handled, you can focus on the history and atmosphere rather than planning or timing.

Immerse yourself in the divine world of one of Turkey's most revered sites with this Ephesus tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Take a journey back to ancient times and explore famous landmarks like The Great Theatre, Celsus Library, and Temple of Hadrian. Pray at the Holy Shrine of Mother Mary for inner peace, admire the once-mighty Temple of Artemis, walk along marble streets where St. Paul preached, all while soaking up the glorious views your guide reveals.

Ephesus is a must for most any visitor to the region. Enjoy skip-the-line access (all entrance fees are at your expense) to this majestic site with a guide to show you the highlights on this private tour. Explore the ruins and visit the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi), with 2-way transfers from the Kusadasi cruise port.

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).

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.

Take to the golden sands of Pamucak Beach on the back of a roaring all-terrain quad bike on this nature tour with a twist. Tear through the dunes and woodlands north of Kusadasi for 1 hour and 30 minutes, seeing all sorts of views with your fellow quad-bikers. Each adventure only has a handful of bikes available so if you want to experience the thrill of riding around the Turkish Riviera on one, make sure to book in advance.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR / THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS. Discovering Ephesus independently can be daunting, but with our private shore excursion, all logistics are expertly managed for you. Benefit from skip-the-line access and guided tours of Ephesus' ancient city, the terraced houses, and the Basilica of St. John (or House of the Virgin Mary upon request). Immerse yourself in Turkey's vibrant handicraft culture with insightful commentary. Upgrade to include a delicious authentic Turkish lunch for a truly comprehensive experience. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

Discover the wonders of Ephesus Ancient City and the remarkable Terrace Houses on this exclusive shore excursion designed only for cruise guests. Walk through the ancient streets of Ephesus, exploring its grand theater, Library of Celsus, and rich Roman heritage. Then visit the Terrace Houses, famous for their well-preserved mosaics and frescoes that reflect the luxurious lifestyle of ancient elites. This tour is available in both group and private options, offering flexibility based on your preference. For your comfort and peace of mind, we guarantee timely return to the port before your ship’s departure.

Tour three of the most important sites in Kusadasi on this half day private tour, where you and your guide will go at your pace. You’ll get picked up from the port or set meeting place, then your guide will take you to Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. Ride in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles between all three spots, and after the tour the rest of the day is yours.

Experience the highlights of Ephesus and Sirine Village in comfort during this private tour from Kusudas Port, complete with lunch. Explore the landmarks of Ephesus such as Celsus Library, Roman Baths, Temple of Hadrian, and more. Then, immerse yourself in Sirine's charm known for its wine, coffee, and historic houses. Delight in a delicious lunch showcasing Turkish culture before returning to the port.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR, NOBODY WILL BE IN THE TOUR BESIDE YOUR PARTY This tour offers a guided exploration of the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world. The tour starts with a pick-up from Kusadasi Port, where you will meet your licensed tour guide and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the journey to Ephesus. Once you arrive at Ephesus, you will begin your walking tour through the ancient city, visiting the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, the Odeon, and other famous monuments. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the city, from its Hellenistic and Roman periods to its eventual decline and abandonment. Continue to the Terrace Houses, which are located within the ancient city. At the end of the tour, you will return to Kusadasi Port for drop-off. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

Make the most of your time and uncover the rich history and biblical importance of Ephesus on this private guided driving tour. Enjoy seamless pickup at the Kusadasi cruise port or local hotel and travel to Ephesus, where you’ll see highlights including the Odeon and the Library of Celsus. You’ll also take in the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and the Basilica of St. John.

Discover the ruins of the illustrious city of Ephesus on a 3- to 4-hour small-group tour from Kusadasi. After comfortable transfer from your port or hotel, get ready to travel back in time to ancient Greece. During your visit, don't forget to test the acoustics at the Grand Theatre. Enjoy a brief stop at the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, then unwind during the return journey to your lodgings.