• Port Kusadasi Turkey - The Tour Specialist will greet you at the cruise port holding a sign with your name on it!
• Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus, renowned as one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman ancient cities in the world, is famous for its numerous historical landmarks. These include the Odeon, a venue for music concerts; the Temple of Domitian, one of the first temples dedicated to a human; the Celsus Library, the third largest library of its time; and the Great Theatre, one of the world’s largest amphitheaters with a capacity of 24,000 people, where St. Paul once preached. Other notable sites include Roman baths, fountains, temples, the agora, the Love House, and public toilets.
• Ephesus Terrace Houses - The Terrace Houses in Ephesus were the residences of the upper class, renowned for their stunning mosaics and exquisite wall paintings.
• Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - The House of the Virgin Mary is a significant pilgrimage site for Christians, believed to be where Virgin Mary spent her final days and passed away. Pope Paul VI visited in 1967 and ‘unofficially’ confirmed its authenticity. Pope John Paul II visited in 1979, and Pope Benedict XVI in 2006. During their visits, they presented gifts to the shrine, which are on display for visitors to see.
• The Temple of Artemis - A marvel of the ancient world, listed among the Seven Wonders.
• Kusadasi Castle - Kusadasi Castle, also known as Pigeon Island, stands adjacent to the port. You can catch a glimpse from your boat or explore it at your leisure after the tour.
• Port Kusadasi Turkey - The spot where your cruise has anchored.

• Private tour for personalized attention
• Licensed local tour guide
• All parking fees included
• Convenient pick-up and drop-off from Kusadasi Port
• All taxes included
• Travel in a fully air-conditioned, brand new vehicle with a dedicated driver

• Entrance Tickets (we will send pre-purchased museum tickets, so you can skip-the long ticket lines)

Embark on an exclusive private tour tailored to your party, ensuring an intimate experience unlike any group tour. Explore the renowned highlights of Ephesus accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, retracing the footsteps of Apostle Paul and John.

Discover the intricately preserved Terrace Houses, adorned with unique mosaics and frescoes. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the House of the Virgin Mary, a significant Biblical site in Turkey. Witness the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the wonders of the ancient world.

Throughout your journey, capture memorable moments with the guidance of your expert local tour guide, who will provide insider recommendations for the best photo opportunities. Optionally, indulge in a delightful local lunch upon request.

Please note: This tour is exclusively designed for cruise guests.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.