Top Turkish Riviera Tours by Duration in 2026

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.

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.

Embark on a remarkable private tour through the biblical wonders of Ephesus. Join our Bible-oriented guide as we explore the House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St John, and the magnificent Artemis Temple. No hidden costs or surprises - our tour includes all entrance fees, a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and personalized pick-up and drop-off. You have the freedom to choose your departure time and spend as much time as you desire at each site.

Most tours of Ephesus focus on the general history of the ancient ruins, but this private full-day tour highlights Christianity's origins and pre-Christian heritage. Your Bible-oriented guide will pick you up from your hotel or port in Kusadasi, providing a personalized experience as you explore the expansive ruins of Ephesus and related sites.

Benefit from traveling with your own private guide to Ephesus when your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi. Take time to walk around the ancient Roman ruins of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and significant cultural center from the ancient world. Continue to Temple of Artemis, then have some free time for shopping before returning to Kusadasi. Entrance fees for Ephesus, Basilica of St. John, and Virgin Mary's House are not included.

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.

During this full-day, art historian-led guided tour, you'll visit the ancient spa town of Hierapolis and the famed white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, nicknamed Cotton Castle. Tours incluse an exclusive soak in the hot springs known as Cleopatra's Pools, admission tickets to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, and a tasty Turkish lunch.

If you only have one day in port in Kusadasi, this private tour covers all the highlights. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus with your private guide, visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, then continue to the House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy included lunch and skip-the-line tickets. Pick from Kusadasi cruise port and round-trip transport are all included.

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).

Antalya is filled with must-see sights, from Roman-era Hadrian’s Gate to traditional silver and handicraft shops—but covering everything alone, especially in limited time, can make for a hectic experience. On this small-group half-day tour, check off the highlights without stressing over the map or directions. Plus, travel by private minibus to the Lower Düden Waterfalls, located outside the city center and usually reachable only by cab or public bus.

Why travelers love this experience: All-in-One Logistics: Skip the stress of planning; we handle the transport from your hotel, port, or airport so you can just enjoy the ride. Expert Storytelling: You won't just see ruins; you'll explore with a licensed professional who brings the ancient world to life with fascinating stories and local secrets. The Perfect Shot: We know the best angles! Your guide will point out the most iconic photo spots at the Celsus Library and the Great Theatre for your memories. A Spiritual Journey: From the peace of the House of the Virgin Mary to the legend of the Temple of Artemis, we bridge the gap between ancient faiths and modern wonders. Authentic Flavors: Enjoy a real taste of the region during a relaxed lunch break featuring fresh, local ingredients and traditional Aegean hospitality. Top-Tier Guidance: Our team consists of highly experienced, knowledgeable, and friendly local experts dedicated to making your day truly unforgettable.

Immerse yourself in history during this tour that includes an exploration of Ephesus and the Virgin Mary House. Discover where Virgin Mary may have spent her final days and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and stroll down ancient marble streets. Admire the grand Library of Celsus, once a renowned Roman library, and behold the Temple of Artemis, an ancient Wonder of the World. Plus, lunch is included.

The ancient Pamphylian cities of Perge, Side, and Aspendos are three of Turkey’s most impressive archeological sites. With this tour, visit all three in one day and gain insight into Turkey’s ancient history from your private guide. Enjoy a walking tour of Perge, marvel at the remarkably preserved Aspendos Theater, and admire the ocean views from Side’s seafront Temple of Apollo. On the way back, pay a visit to Kusunlu Waterfall.

Visit the ancient grounds of the Ephesus Ruins with a professional local guide on this tour. Learn in-depth knowledge from a guide in the company of a small group (This option usually has 8 to 10 guests. Even if your group has 10+ people, you can still book.) for a customized experience. Be guided through the Ruins, the Temple of Artemis, and Virgin Mary House, led by someone with historic expertise. There's plenty of opportunities to take photos to remember your day and share it with loved ones back home.

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.

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.

Even with just a few hours to spare on land, Ephesus makes for an ideal shore excursion when passing by the Aegean coast—but many tours contain hidden costs, and prices can quickly add up. Avoid unwanted surprises on this small-group, all-inclusive excursion, which departs directly from the Kusadasi cruise port. Prebooked, skip-the-line admission tickets are included, plus air-conditioned minivan transfers for a hassle-free package.

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 beautiful waterfalls of eastern Antalya on this half-day boat excursion to Duden Waterfalls. Sail along the coast to reach the falls that drop 40 feet (12 meters) into the Mediterranean Sea. There is also time to take a refreshing dip in the sea, either under the falls or nearby, for a lovely day out on the water.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy an adventure-filled immersion into the countryside surrounding Side during this small-group Jeep safari in the Taurus Mountains. Other highlights include a visit to the historical city of Seleuke, a photo break at Green Canyon, and stops at Oymapinar Dam and Manavgat Waterfall. A tasty lunch overlooking Green Lake is included.

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.