Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 8 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
This is a private tour, the tour time will be scheduled around your cruise ship porting times. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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Departure Details :
Kusadasi Cruise Port
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Return Details :
Kusadasi Cruise Port
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Explore Ephesus, the best-preserved ancient city in Turkey, on this shore excursion from Kusadasi. A commercial, religious and social center during ancient Greek and Roman times, Ephesus is full of spectacular ruins. While your ship waits in the Kusadasi port, you can discover ancient sights like the Fountains of Trajan, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsius and the Great Theater.
Highlights
- Free port pickup and drop-off included
- All entrance fees included
- Buffet lunch included
- Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
Know More about this tour
See the famous Fountains of Trajan, built to honor the emperor of the same name, and the Polio Fountain, located opposite the Domitian Temple. Visit the Temple of Hadrian, the Private House (a brothel which was part of the scholastic baths), the Library of Celsius and the Bouleuterion (a small theater used for the meetings of the Senate). Admire the Great Theater, which was completed by the Romans in 117 AD and has a capacity for 24,000 spectators.
After enjoying a lunch of Turkish cuisine (included), you will visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent the last days of her life. Next, see the graceful columns and mosaics that remain of the Basilica of St John, built by the Emperor Justinian over the tomb of St John the Apostle. You will then be transported back to Kusadasi in time for some shopping before you sail.
Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to Kusadasi cruise port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
Inclusions
Bottled water
Port pickup and drop off
Lunch - Buffet lunch
Professional licensed Local guide
Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
Gratuities
Drinks
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
Timings are subject to change
This is a private tour, the tour time will be scheduled around your cruise ship porting times.
There will be some free time in a typical shop before returning to the ship.
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time