Easy Ephesus – Private, Less Walking & Heat-Smart Route from Port

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This tour isn’t just less walking—it’s smarter sightseeing. While most Ephesus tours require long walks in the summer heat, this private experience follows a carefully planned, downhill route with minimal walking and shaded rest points. Your guide adapts the pace to your comfort, making it ideal for cruise guests, seniors, or anyone wanting to avoid exhaustion.

What sets it even further apart? You’ll have the option to visit the Ephesus Experience Museum, a cutting-edge digital attraction that brings ancient Ephesus to life—without taking a single step. It’s the perfect blend of history, innovation, and comfort.

What's Included

Professional licenced EPHESUS EXPERT tour guide
Private, air-conditioned transportation (Mercedes minibus or similar)
Enjoy a lunch in a peaceful rural village
Parking fees and local taxes
entry ticket to the Experience Museum
Customized less-walking route through Ephesus
entry ticket to the Ancient City of Ephesus
entry ticket to the Virgin Mary House
optional but appreciated

Meeting and pickup

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

Start your journey stress-free! Your private guide will be waiting for you right inside the Kusadasi Cruise Terminal, holding a personalized sign with your name. No need to search or wait—just walk off the ship and meet your guide in comfort.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    Explore one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world. Walk along the marble streets, visit the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, and more, while learning about its rich Roman and early Christian history.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Ephesus Experience Museum

    Enjoy exclusive access to the cutting-edge Ephesus Experience Museum — a modern, immersive attraction where ancient history meets high technology. With stunning visuals, light mapping, and atmospheric storytelling, you’ll walk through the spiritual and architectural legacy of Ephesus like never before.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Selcuk

    Enjoy a delicious local meal at a traditional carpet weaving school, where you'll experience authentic regional cuisine. While you’re there, you can learn about the ancient art of carpet weaving, and if you're interested, there’s the opportunity to purchase a piece directly from the school, without the pressure of typical sales tactics.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

    Visit the peaceful and spiritual site believed to be the final home of the Virgin Mary, nestled in the hills above Ephesus.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    The Temple of Artemis

    The Temple of Artemis is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. It has been built in the areas of Ephesus on a flat area, which over the centuries has turned into a swamp. If you visit Ephesus today, you can only see the ruins of the foundations of this marvelous Hellenistic Age construction, the Temple of Artemis. It is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. It has been built in the areas of Ephesus on a flat area, which over the centuries has turned into a swamp. If you visit Ephesus today, you can only see the ruins of the foundations of this marvelous construction of the Hellenistic Age,

    15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Go Turkiye Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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