Top Turkish Riviera Half-day Tours - page 38

Marmaris Aegean Islands Boat Trip Hisaronu Bay is not only known for its scenic beauty and pristine waters, the shores of this place have been the center of ancient civilization from the Roman times. The remnants of the ancient Greek monasteries speak a lot of the glorious bygone era. Our guides will help you know more about the history as you pass through these places. Marmaris Aegean Islands Boat Trip starts with pick up from your hotel, you will reach Hisaronu Harbor in about 30 minutes. Here our well-equipped boat will be waiting to take you through a memorable boat trip across the Aegean Sea. The total tour time spans over 7 hours including the pickup and drop back services. The turquoise sea waters and adjoining areas of the sea are a real treat to watch. We make scheduled halts at the Turgut, Semiliye and Inbuku Bays and the Dislice, the Donkey and the Chapel Islands.

Relax and discover a different side of Marmaris on a 3-hour horseback riding excursion. Enjoy complimentary transportation from your hotel to the Marmaris National Park. No prior riding experience is necessary as each horse offers a gentle ride along a well-worn path. Discover the Turkish countryside with your equine friend, as you meander through a pine forest and orange groves.  You even get a look at local village life.

Immerse yourself in the often-overlooked history and cultural traditions of Turkey’s Aegean region on a group day tour to Fethiye Market and the ghost town of Kayakoy. As you stroll through the lively food market, indulge your senses with the vibrant produce and try your hand at bargaining with friendly vendors. Then, step back in time at the hauntingly beautiful Kayakoy village, an abandoned Greek settlement with an intriguing past.

Instead of exploring the rugged Dalyan countryside from inside a stuffy rental car or tour coach, discover this picturesque part of Turkey on horseback. Head out for half the day on your horse, riding through creeks and forest, regardless of your experience levels. If you’re a first-time rider, take advantage of the lessons available before you head out. Ride in a small group and leave the crowds of Fethiye behind for a bit.

Visit Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the crumbled Temple of Artemis in one stress-free, guided outing on this tour from Kusadasi–something tricky to replicate independently. After hotel pickup, travel to UNESCO-listed Ephesus, whose ruins whisk you back to the days of the Roman Empire. Stroll the marble streets to admire the Celsus Library and other sights; and hear stories of the city's long-ago citizens before visiting Mary’s House and Artemis. Restaurant lunch included.

The Olympos Cable Car (Olympos Teleferik) lies just an hour south of Antalya and affords spectacular views of the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean coast. On this tour, enjoy convenient transfers from your Antalya hotel, then ride the cable car to the 12,500-foot-high (2,365-meter-high) summit of Tahtali Mountain. At the top, enjoy free time to explore, admire the views, and take photos.

Discover attractions both archaeological and natural on this two-for-one sightseeing tour from Antalya. Hotel pickup makes logistics seamless; after hopping aboard your vehicle, leave city limits and venture to Termessos, an ancient Pisidian city characterized by its wealth of scenic ruins. After an in-depth tour of the archaeological site, continue next to the Düden Waterfalls, where you’ll go for a hike (and can even follow a trail behind the falls). After lunch, return to your hotel.

Suitable for travelers looking for an evening activity in Kekova, this tour takes you on a scenic sunset cruise. Take a relaxing boat journey from Demre Harbour to explore the Pirate Cave, Gokkaya Bay, and Burc Bay for a refreshing swim. Get the chance to encounter turtles, see the Sunken City and stop by Kekova Island. Sail past Simena Castle and enjoy another swim before heading back to Demre Harbor.

Cable Car Olympos Teleferik, located in Antalya-Kemer, with its height of 2365m is the mountain closest to the sea on the southern coastline of Turkey. Tahtalı embraces the view that surrounds Kemer, adored as a sea and vacation region, which is near the tourism metropolis, Antalya. Olympos is the 2nd highest Mount of Beydagları National Park and sits on a throne as if a king between Antalya and Finike and is the most dominant mountain of the Beydagları mountain range. This extraordinary adventure, realizes the dream of going up to Tahtalı with the new cable way constructed and rights the slogan “Sea to Sky”. Extra transfer regions; Alanya, Manavgat, Side, Belek Tour Program: - Our guests will be picked up from hotels - Arrival at start point of Olympos cable car - Climb to Tahtali mountain via cable car in 12 min - One hour free time on the mountain - With cable car Climb down - Our guests will be dropped off at the hotels

Experience Ephesus like a local insider, not just a tourist. Our expert guides, born and raised in the region, bring ancient stories to life while helping you avoid the crowds at peak times. Skip the lines with pre-arranged tickets and enjoy a carefully planned route that maximizes your time at the most spectacular spots, including perfect photo opportunities at the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theater. Travel in comfort with our modern, air-conditioned vehicles and flexible pace that adapts to your interests. Whether you're passionate about archaeology, history, photography, or architecture, our guides customize the narrative to match your curiosity. We guarantee on-time return to your cruise ship while ensuring you don't miss hidden gems like the recently excavated Terrace Houses or the best angles for memorable photos. Unlike larger tours, we maintain small group sizes for a more intimate experience, allowing time for questions and personal attention.

• Reach the timeless city of Ephesus where history and archaeology will offer you their majesty with incredible richness. You will pursue the traces of the glorious past of Ephesus walking on the Marble Road that runs through the city with various structures resting on it: Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, Great Theater of Ephesus. Proceed the tour with Temple of Artemis that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The temple was built in 6th century BC and was known to have been the very first building ever-built entirely of marble. It had 127 Ionic pillars with the famous Ionic proportion and was rebuilt by Alexander the Great right after he took over the control of the city from the Persians.

Join the lunchtime tour to unveil a culinary journey on the Turkish Riviera. Step into local eateries to taste legendary specialties like Uncle Tevfik’s hand-spun serpme börek and Antalya’s fiercely defended tahini-dressed piyaz. Led by a local tastemaker across 14+ tastings, it's the ultimate off-the-beaten-path feast designed for travellers who want to eat like a local.

Join a lunchtime food tour featuring 12+ tastings through the Old Town of Antalya, led by passionate tastemaker guides. Enjoy everything from şiş köfte meatball skewers to yanık dondurma (burned ice cream). Discover a different perspective of the city and the real Antalya dining scene, as experienced by locals.

This Private & Mini Group Classical Ephesus Tour For Cruisers, you can enjoy a full day of sightseeing and getting to know the archeological, culture and Biblical history of Rome. We will walk on the streets of these attractions where Apostle Paul and John walked, see the Grand Theatre of Ephesus that St. Paul preached to Ephesians, take great pictures in front of Celsus Library,explore Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, etc. Feel very peaceful atmosphere of House of the Virgin Mary; see the fascinating Roman Houses for upper class families. Spend your time taking pictures, and learning the history of the location.We can also recommend different local restaurants in the area for your lunch and at the end of the tour, we guarantee your safe and on time return on your hotel or port. *Get inside tips from a local * tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver

Discover the timeless wonders of Ancient City of Ephesus and the peaceful charm of Şirince on an unforgettable journey through western Türkiye. Walk along ancient marble streets, admire remarkable Roman architecture, and hear fascinating stories from expert licensed guides. Then relax in a traditional hillside village filled with stone houses, local wines, artisan shops, and scenic views. This experience perfectly combines archaeology, culture, and authentic village life, offering travelers a unique opportunity to connect with both the legendary past and living traditions of the region in one inspiring day.

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a knowledgeable guide on this exclusive private tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus and the Odeion before indulging in a traditional Turkish bath at Ada Saray Hammam. Enjoy a delightful local lunch at a charming restaurant, ensuring a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. This tour offers flexible departure times and hassle-free pick-up from your Kusadasi hotel or cruise port, making it ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike. - Private guided tour of Ephesus, tailored to your interests - Enjoy a local lunch featuring authentic Turkish cuisine - Relax with a traditional Turkish bath experience (entrance fee not included) - Convenient transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with pickup included

Explore the captivating Ephesus Archaeological Site at your own pace with a private or small group full-day tour from Kusadasi Port. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Great Theater, Celsus Library, and the Temple of Artemis, all while receiving personalized attention from your local guide. Enjoy the convenience of included port pickup and drop-off, making your visit hassle-free. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for your adventure. - Full-day private or small group tour of Ephesus Archaeological Site - Explore iconic sites like the Great Theater and Celsus Library - Receive personal attention from a knowledgeable local guide - Enjoy convenient port pickup, drop-off, and a local lunch included

Visit the serene Virgin Mary House, a revered pilgrimage site believed to be her final resting place, set amidst tranquil hills near Ephesus. After this reflective experience, explore the charming Şirince Village, known for its traditional stone houses and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting featuring local fruit wines, followed by free time to wander the village's quaint streets and shop for handmade crafts and olive oil products. This intimate tour allows for a personal connection to the area's rich history and culture, all within a comfortable 4-5 hour timeframe. - Guided tour with a licensed professional guide - Comfortable transportation in air-conditioned minivans - Wine tasting of Şirince’s famous fruit wines included - Convenient return to Kuşadası Cruise Port with on-time guarantees

Discover the highlights of Ephesus Ancient City and the remarkable Terrace Houses on this private Ephesus tour designed for travelers who want deeper historical insight, flexibility, and comfort. Accompanied by your licensed professional guide, explore one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean while enjoying priority access and personalized storytelling. This Ephesus private shore excursion is ideal for cruise guests arriving at Kusadasi Port as well as travelers staying in the region.

ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR. Your Guide will meet you in Kusadasi Port or in a hotel you are staying in; after short drive you will visit the House of Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ and lived her final days there. This church was built on the foundation of that house, and its authenticity has been confirmed by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II. Afterwards, there is 10 minutes driving to the ancient city of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey and the best preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Virgin Mary and John the Apostle once walked its streets. Guide will explain you about life in ancient Rome as you walk through this spectacular city.

Discover the history of one of Turkey’s most important ancient cities on this private half-day tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi. Listen as your guide brings to life the ruins of the Great Theater, Odeon, Celsus Library and Temple of Hadrian, then see the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and learn how its former grandeur earned it the title of ‘World Wonder’. Finally, discover Ephesus’ biblical significance as you visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St John, then take a peek at the Ephesus Museum.

Enjoy the best Private Guided Tour; Our first stop is the magnificent city of Ephesus which is a Greco Roman ancient port city located in the lovely town of Selcuk. A Roman city until the division of the Empire in 395 A.D. then in the 14th Century on the arrival of the Turks it was designated as a Byzantine City. The House of the Virgin Mary is located on a stunning hill called Nightingale Mountain near Ephesus. The house is officially recognized as a pilgrimage place for Christians and was visited by Pope John Paul and Pope Benedict The Temple of Artemis is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built in the Archaic period only one column remains but this is a must-see when you are in this region of Turkey.

This Private tour will make you fascinated and impressed. You will discover the huge history of the Ancient City of Ephesus and the Virgin Mary's house with a professional local guide. We guarantee you to skip the long line and We guarantee to be on time for your cruise departure. In this private tour; You will visit Ephesus's ancient city, the House of Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and The oldest greek village Sirince You are guaranteed to arrive back at your ship on time, without ever feeling rushed.

Make the most of your time in port with a private guided tour of Ephesus, customized for your interests. Relax as a professional driver and licensed guide take you seamlessly from Kusadasi Port to incredible landmarks like the Temple of Artemis, the Celsus Library, and the Virgin Mary's House—all at your own pace. You’ll return to your ship on time with peace of mind.