Kusadasi: Ephesus Stories for Cruise Guests & Hotel Guests

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step beyond the ruins and discover the untold stories of Ephesus on a small-group journey with just 6–12 guests. Walk ancient marble streets as your licensed guide brings Roman life, forgotten legends, and sacred history to life. Explore the House of the Virgin Mary, the magnificent Library of Celsus, and the Temple of Artemis. Enjoy a more personal experience with time to ask questions, discover hidden details, and connect with the past. With comfortable transfers from Kusadasi Cruise Port or selected hotels and flexible ticket options, your journey is designed to make every moment memorable.

What's Included

Small-group guided experience for 6–12 guests
If you selected including Entry Guided visit to the House of the Virgin Mary
Experienced licensed live tour guide
Pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port or selected Kusadasi hotels
If you selected including Entry Guided visit to the Temple of Artemis
If you selected including Entry Guided visit to Ephesus Ancient City
Parking Fees
Terrace houses are an extra
Soda/Pop
Personal expenses
Optional purchases
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    Discover Ephesus on a small-group tour with 6–12 guests and a licensed guide. Enjoy pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port or selected hotels and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and learn about its sacred heritage. Explore Ephesus along ancient marble streets, admiring the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre and Temple of Hadrian while hearing stories of Roman daily life. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a stop at a local restaurant. Choose the all-inclusive option for entrance tickets and a traditional Turkish lunch, or the guide-and-transport option to pay for tickets and lunch separately. Optional visits to local craft shops depend entirely on guests' wishes. Both options include round-trip transfers and a licensed live guide. Guiding is available in English, German, French or Turkish according to your booking. Return to your original pickup point after the tour.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Temple of Artemis

    Discover Ephesus on a small-group tour with 6–12 guests and a licensed guide. Enjoy pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port or selected hotels and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and learn about its sacred heritage. Explore Ephesus along ancient marble streets, admiring the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre and Temple of Hadrian while hearing stories of Roman daily life. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a stop at a local restaurant. Choose the all-inclusive option for entrance tickets and a traditional Turkish lunch, or the guide-and-transport option to pay for tickets and lunch separately. Optional visits to local craft shops depend entirely on guests' wishes. Both options include round-trip transfers and a licensed live guide. Guiding is available in English, German, French or Turkish according to your booking. Return to your original pickup point after the tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Virgin Mary Statue

    Discover Ephesus on a small-group tour with 6–12 guests and a licensed guide. Enjoy pickup from Kusadasi Cruise Port or selected hotels and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and learn about its sacred heritage. Explore Ephesus along ancient marble streets, admiring the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre and Temple of Hadrian while hearing stories of Roman daily life. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a stop at a local restaurant. Choose the all-inclusive option for entrance tickets and a traditional Turkish lunch, or the guide-and-transport option to pay for tickets and lunch separately. Optional visits to local craft shops depend entirely on guests' wishes. Both options include round-trip transfers and a licensed live guide. Guiding is available in English, German, French or Turkish according to your booking. Return to your original pickup point after the tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • NOT SUITABLE FOR GUESTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
Supplied by SUNGLOW TRAVEL

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Culture
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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