All-Inclusive Private Ephesus & Terrace Houses from Kusadasi Port

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 6 more

Discover the most exquisite way to experience Ephesus with this all-inclusive luxury private tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Every detail—fast-track entry, private Mercedes vehicle, expert guide, and all entrance fees—is designed for your comfort.

From the moment you step off your ship, your licensed guide greets you with a smile and chilled bottled water before escorting you to your waiting Mercedes sedan or van. Enter Ephesus Ancient City with VIP access to explore the Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, and marble streets. Visit the Terrace Houses to admire delicate mosaics and frescoes revealing the opulent lifestyle of Ephesus’s elite. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

No rush, no crowds—just luxury, history, and discovery. Secure your private date today.

What's Included

Crowd-smart routing for fewer queues and better photo opportunities
Port pickup and drop-off at Kusadasi Cruise Terminal only
Professional licensed local tour guide

Private, air-conditioned Mercedes sedan or van with professional driver
All entrance fees included
Flexible itinerary tailored to your cruise schedule
Lunch (optional; guide will recommend excellent venues)
Beverages during meals
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks at the reservation time. Please look for your reservation name on the board in the port exit area.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kuşadası Port Türkiye

    Private Pickup at Kusadasi Cruise Port: Meet your guide at the terminal gate. Store your belongings in the vehicle and set off in comfort.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    Ephesus Ancient City: Fast-track entry to explore highlights including the Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, and Temple of Hadrian.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ephesus Terrace Houses

    Terrace Houses: Step inside the beautifully preserved homes of Ephesus’s wealthy citizens, with intricate mosaics and frescoes.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

    House of the Virgin Mary: A serene pilgrimage site said to be Mary’s final home.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Basilica of St. John

    Basilica of St. John: Explore the ruins of this grand basilica, built over the Apostle John’s burial site.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    The Temple of Artemis

    Temple of Artemis: Stand on the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, brought to life through vivid storytelling.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Kuşadası Port Türkiye

    Return to Kusadasi Port: Guaranteed on-time drop-off before your ship’s departure.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration: 5–6 hours (adjusted to your cruise ship’s schedule)
  • Meeting Point: Outside Kusadasi Cruise Terminal gate (guide will hold a sign with your name)
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
DSA non-compliant
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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