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Step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. Walk along the marble-paved streets where merchants, philosophers, and emperors once passed. Admire the grandeur of the Celsus Library and feel the power of the Great Theater where 24,000 once gathered.
Enter the Terrace Houses, where the city’s elite lived in elegant homes filled with mosaics, frescoes, and even heated floors. These private residences offer an intimate glimpse into Roman daily life and artistic taste.
Guided by an expert in archaeology and history, this tour is designed for travelers who seek depth and authenticity. With luxury transport, comfort, and seamless organization, it is the perfect way to uncover the soul of ancient Ephesus in one unforgettable day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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
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1Kuşadası Port Türkiye
From Port to Discovery: Welcome to your private journey. From the moment we meet at Kusadasi Port you are not just a traveler but a valued guest. This is more than a tour. It is a personalized experience wrapped in comfort history and exceptional service. Let us guide you through legendary places with expert storytelling luxury transport and heartfelt hospitality from start to finish.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
Legacy of a Lost City: Walk through the heart of one of the greatest cities of the classical world. Ephesus once had over 250000 residents and was a powerful center of trade, politics, and religion. Follow marble-paved streets to the awe-inspiring Celsus Library, Grand Theater, Temple of Hadrian, and Trajan Fountain. Each structure reveals details of Roman innovation and cultural life. Stand where St Paul once preached and imagine the roar of a full amphitheater. This journey offers both discovery and elegance. With expert guidance and seamless service, explore the city's legacy through its monuments, mosaics, and echoes of daily life.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Ephesus Terrace Houses
Homes of the Roman Elite: The Terrace Houses in Ephesus offer a rare window into elite Roman life. Built in the first century and carefully restored, these homes belonged to the city's wealthiest residents. Inside, you will see detailed floor mosaics, vivid wall frescoes, and advanced heating systems that reflect a surprisingly modern lifestyle. As you walk along the glass platforms, you will view elegant courtyards, dining rooms, and private baths. This site reveals the sophistication and daily life of ancient Ephesus beyond the grand public monuments. A highlight for history and archaeology lovers, the Terrace Houses bring personal stories to the surface.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Kuşadası Port Türkiye
Kusadasi Port: After a day full of history, culture, and unforgettable sights, we’ll make our way back to Kusadasi Port, where our tour comes to an end.
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
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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