Top Turkish Riviera Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

• PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY, MORE PERSONALIZED SERVICE • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT • SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) • FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS • 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 of Turkey and one of the largest of 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, TERRACE HOUSES OF EPHESUS, THE HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, 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 the historical highlights and natural wonders of South Cappadocia on this full-day tour. Hike beneath the vibrant multi-colored cliffs of the Red and Rose Valleys, explore the ancient cave village of Cavusin, and enjoy a guided tour of Kaymakli Underground City. After lunch, admire the unique fairy chimneys of Pigeon Valley and visit Uchisar Castle.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOU AND YOUR TRAVEL COMPANIONS. THIS TOUR ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS / Enjoy your full day,private guided tour in Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. This private tour will give you the opportunity to understand typical life of the Romans. Walk on the streets that 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 Temple of Artemis that was one of the seven wonders of ancient world. Ensure a personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide. It is a private tour, so you can spend your time in the sites as much as you wished, take pictures from the best foto ops that are shown by your guide, ask your questions to your private guide who will be with you entire day.

With this private full-day tour to Pamukkale, you'll have the time to visit this unique thermal city from Kusadasi. You'll be picked up from your hotel and driven to one of Turkey's most intriguing places. Discover the ancient city of Hierapolis and marvel at the stunning travertine terraces known as the "cotton castle", with a guide who can explain the history and beliefs of the healing powers of the thermal pools. You can also indulge in a delicious local lunch.

If you have a day in port in Kusadasi, the most popular choice for a shore excursion is to the ancient city of Ephesus. With this private tour, you’ll avoid the crowded tour buses and one-size-fits-all itineraries. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and customize your tour to include more time at the Roman ruins or additional stops such as the Virgin Mary House or the Temple of Artemis.

The ancient city of Ephesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Roman theaters, baths, and temples, but finding your way to the most important landmarks can be overwhelming. Visit the archeological site with a private guide on a 3.5-hour tour from Kusadasi port for your group of up to 12 people, including round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle.

Kusadasi’s signature sights are scattered at some distance from the cruise port. Maximize your time without haggling with taxis or arranging car rental on this private tour. Unlike on many shore excursions, your guide showcases all the signature ancient attractions—not only Ephesus but the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, the Basilica of St. John, and the Isa Bey Mosque. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Make the most of your time in Kusadasi without worrying about missing your ship after exploring Ephesus. This private shore excursion works around your cruise schedule, with port transportation and a licensed guide who leads you through Ephesus and other historic sites. An on-time return guarantee provides added peace of mind while the private format gives you a more personalized experience.

Tell us about your tour plans! Customized itineraries are the popular solution for those limited by time or budget, with specific needs, preferences or special interests, on and off-the beaten track. You can create your own tour and we will be ready, • Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour • Customize the itinerary to suit your interests • Relax in private round-trip transportation • Take a break from the hustle and bustle

Leave the crowds of Bodrum behind and enjoy a day of relaxation, adventure, and exclusivity on a private 5-hour chartered boat tour on the Aegean Sea. It's the perfect opportunity to take your Turkish vacation to the next level. Reserved for your party alone, a high-class vessel takes you to four or five of the area's most impressive bays and beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe.

Experience Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, and St. John's Basilica all in one day during this private tour that includes entrance fees, a licensed guide, air-conditioned transportation, and all taxes. Set your own departure time and allow your guide to greet you at the port. Enjoy flexibility with your itinerary, allowing you to spend as much time as you want at each site and make small changes.

Experience a magical day in Turkey during a private tour to Ephesus and Sirince with an included shopping stop. A friendly private guide will meet you at your hotel and spend the day personally showing you some of the oldest sites in Turkey. Tour the ancient Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, see three world religions come together at the Temple of Artemision and visit the former home of the Virgin Mary. In the city of Selcuk you’ll have the opportunity to shop for local handicrafts including rugs, ceramics and leather. Finally, wander through the traditional village of Sirince before returning to your hotel with your guide.

In the morning, our tour guide will meet with you at Kusadasi port. Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. Sirince Village, this pretty old Greek orthodox village, 12 kms away from Ephesus, was once Cirkince (Ugly). Still after years, visitors understood that the village was not ugly at all and called it Sirince (Pretty). Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. In the end of the tour, you go back to the Kusadasi port. Stores to visit: Carpet Village Leather Factory

Unearth the treasures of Ephesus during this private half-day tour. Escape the hustle and bustle of modern Kusadasi and embark on a journey back in time. With a flexible itinerary, you have the freedom to explore the sites that intrigue you the most. Experience seamless transportation and delve into the wonders of the House of the Virgin Mary and the Artemis Temple. Join this captivating adventure in Ephesus.

Explore the ancient ruins and discover Turkish culture and traditions with this private Ephesus tour that also includes round-trip transfers from Kusadasi. No need to deal with large tour groups, or deal with finding your own transportation. Instead, all the logistics will be taken care of for you, so you just need to enjoy the day steeped in Turkish tradition.

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.

You will be picked up from Cruise Port of Kusadasi then visit famous ancient heritages in the Kusadasi area including Ephesus ancient city, the House of Virgin Mary, and more. After the tour, you will be back at the Cruise Port in Kusadasi time. During the tour, a professional tour guide will explain to you everything you see during the tour and more... Because this is a private tour you feel free to customize the tour. The tour is for at least 2 persons.

Book this private tour of Ephesus and you’re guaranteed to skip the lines to the attractions. Learn all about Roman life when you walk the streets that the apostles walked along, in front of the Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Marble Street, House of the Virgin Mary, and more. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace today.

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.

Tour popular places in Ephesus, without waiting in long lines, with skip-the-line tickets. This private tour starts at the ancient city of Ephesus, where you'll experience Roman history while exploring the well-preserved ruins. Then, you'll proceed to the terrace houses in Ephesus, which are the best preserved Roman houses where noble Roman families used to live. Moving on, you'll explore the Temple of Artemis, the Library of Celsus, the house of the Virgin Mary, and more.

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.

Experience Ephesus and the surrounding area with ease on this full-day small-group or private tour. Depart from the cruise port in an air-conditioned vehicle and head to the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus. Retrace the steps of the Apostles Paul and John as you visit the Grand Theatre, the Celsus Library, and the Roman Baths plus pay a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy a guided tour enriched with local insights and the option for a delightful local lunch experience.

Travel with your own private guide from your cruise ship dock in Kusadasi to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the Byzantine Empire and ancient Rome as you walk through the well-preserved ruins, then pass by the Temple of Artemis ruins, another important site. Your tour includes lunch, and round-trip transportation from the Kusadasi port.